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Minnesota Festivals & Events

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There's a lot to celebrate in Minnesota! Across the state, and throughout the year, communities celebrate with festivals and fairs, and a wide variety of other events, as well. Music festivals, ethnic festivals, food festivals---events range from the quirky to the quintessential.

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  • The Driveway Tour

    The Driveway Tour

    Minneapolis
    Metro > Minneapolis/St Paul > Minneapolis
    Phone: (612) 874-6338

    Date(s): 5/1/2013-9/1/2013

    Open Eye Figure Theatre creates grand theatrical events on an intimate scale.
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  • South Forestville in Territorial Times

    21899 County 118, Preston
    Southern > Mississippi Bluff Country > Preston
    Phone: 507-765-2785

    Date(s): 5/25/2013

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  • Military History Timeline

    Military History Timeline

    Hwys 5 and 55, St Paul
    Metro > Minneapolis/St Paul > St Paul
    Phone: 612-726-1171

    Date(s): 5/27/2013

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  • Memorial Day Pow-wow

    43411 Oodena Drive, Onamia
    Central > Lakes & Links > Onamia
    Phone: 320-532-3632

    Date(s): 5/27/2013

    The Mille Lacs Indian Museum offers exhibits dedicated to telling the story of the Band. Trace their journey to settle in Northern Minnesota, learn about their fate during a period of treaties made and broken, and follow their story up to the present.
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  • Memorial Day Program

    202 Parkway Ave S, Lanesboro
    Southern > Mississippi Bluff Country > Lanesboro
    Phone: (507) 944-2670

    Date(s): 5/27/2013

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  • Wild West Days

    Zimmerman
    Central > Metro > Central Lakes > Zimmerman
    Phone: (763) 234-5414

    Date(s): 5/23/2013-5/27/2013

    Wild West Days City of Zimmerman celebration - an annual Memorial Day Weekend event for your family and friends.
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  • Immigrant for a Day!

    Immigrant for a Day!

    Elim Lutheran Church, Scandia
    Metro > St Croix River Valley > Scandia
    Phone: 651-433-5053

    Date(s): 5/26/2013

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  • Causes of the U.S. - Dakota War and Battlefield Tour

    Fort Ridgely State Park, Fairfax
    Southern > Minnesota River Valley > Fairfax
    Phone: 507-426-7888

    Date(s): 5/26/2013

    Join us for a presentation by Historian John LaBattle and a tour over the causes of the US/Dakota War in 1862.
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  • Africa and Dinosaurs - Two Adventures- One Place

    13000 Zoo Boulevard, Apple Valley
    Metro > South Metro > Apple Valley
    Phone: 952-431-9200

    Date(s): 5/25/2013-9/2/2013

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  • Progressive Beer Dinner Tour

    Progressive Beer Dinner Tour

    Stillwater
    Metro > St Croix River Valley > Stillwater
    Phone: (855) 236-6343

    Date(s): 5/23/2013, 6/27/2013

    Progressive dinner paired with craft beer. Brewery Tour of Lift Bridge Brewery. Trolley tour of historic Stillwater
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  • Cannon River Fur Trade Rendezvous

    Cannon River Fur Trade Rendezvous

    5 miles west of Cannon Falls on Hwy 19, Cannon Falls
    Metro > South Metro > Cannon Falls
    Phone: (763) 213-7572

    Date(s): 5/24/2013-5/27/2013

    The Cannon River Rendezvous is a re-enactment of an 18th century rendezvous featuring participants in historically correct costumes and tent camps, demonstrating activities, contests, and skills of the period.
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  • Capitol Civil War Tour

    Capitol Civil War Tour

    75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., St Paul
    Metro > Minneapolis/St Paul > St Paul
    Phone: 651-296-2881

    Date(s): 5/25/2013, 9/28/2013, 11/30/2013, 1/18/2014, 3/22/2014, 5/24/2014, 9/27/2014, 11/29/2014

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  • Rice County Steam and Gas Engines Show

    Three miles south on Highway 3 , Dundas
    Southern > Southern Lakes > Dundas
    Phone: (507) 645-4336

    Date(s): 5/25/2013-5/26/2013, 8/31/2013-9/2/2013

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  • Death of the Empire Builder

    240 Summit Ave, St Paul
    Metro > Minneapolis/St Paul > St Paul
    Phone: 651-297-2555

    Date(s): 5/25/2013-5/26/2013

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  • Savor the Flavors of Stillwater Tour

    201 Water Street, Stillwater
    Metro > St Croix River Valley > Stillwater
    Phone: (855) 236-6343

    Date(s): 3/2/2013-11/2/2013

    Culinary walking tours in historic Stillwater. Beer and wine tastings.
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  • Memorial Day Pie and Ice Cream Social

    Memorial Day Pie and Ice Cream Social

    8131 Bridge St, Rockford
    Metro > North Metro > West Metro > Rockford
    Phone: 763-477-5383

    Date(s): 5/27/2013

    Memorial Day fun for the family at the Ames-Florida-Stork House!
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  • Gifts from the Earth: American Indian Handicrafts

    27160 County Road 2, Comfrey
    Southern > Prairie Land > Comfrey
    Phone: 507-628-5591

    Date(s): 5/25/2013

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  • Ghost Walks

    113 South Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone
    Southern > Prairie Land > Pipestone
    Phone: 507-825-2563

    Date(s): 5/25/2013, 6/1/2013, 6/8/2013, 6/15/2013, 6/22/2013, 6/29/2013, 7/6/2013, 7/13/2013, 7/20/2013, 7/27/2013, 8/3/2013, 8/10/2013, 8/17/2013, 8/24/2013, 8/31/2013

    Ghostly Tours of Downtown Pipestone, MN
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  • Breakfast with Big Ole

    Breakfast with Big Ole

    206 Broadway, Alexandria
    Central > Glacial Lakes & Hills > Alexandria
    Phone: 320-763-3160

    Date(s): 5/25/2013

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  • Music at the Harkin Store

    Cty Hwy 21, New Ulm
    Southern > Minnesota River Valley > New Ulm
    Phone: 507-354-8666

    Date(s): 5/26/2013

    Savor the smells and sights of an 1870s general store as you sample the wares or try a game of checkers and sit by the stove. Chat with the costumed staff, or sit on the porch and envision a steamboat plying the river below. When the railroad passed by th
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  • Story Time

    25022 Cty Rd 41, Starbuck
    Central > Glacial Lakes & Hills > Starbuck
    Phone: (866) 857-2757

    Date(s): 5/25/2013, 6/1/2013, 6/15/2013, 6/29/2013, 7/6/2013, 7/20/2013, 8/3/2013, 8/17/2013, 8/31/2013

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  • 12 Pack Craft Beer Tour

    4441 Lake Avenue South, White Bear Lake
    Metro > St Croix River Valley > White Bear Lake
    Phone: 651-429-2633

    Date(s): 5/24/2013, 5/31/2013, 6/7/2013, 6/14/2013, 6/21/2013, 6/28/2013, 7/5/2013, 7/12/2013, 7/19/2013, 7/26/2013, 8/2/2013

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