Sparklerama: New Year's Eve Party

At this family-friendly New Year’s Eve party, families will enjoy music, art projects, a beach ball drop and full access to the museum.

Tickets are $17 per person. Get tickets at mcm.org/new-year-party

Spamtown, USA

You've read the story of the 1985 Hormel strike in Austin, Minnesota. But this is what wasn't printed in the newspapers; the families, the kids, and the idealized town where everything was fine...but was it? A moving portrait of families divided, where confrontation was the new normal, and where children's dreams of fashion school, tennis competitions, and science projects were interrupted by arguments and ethical questions.

Southern Minnesota Pond Hockey Championship

Come watch and participate in competitive hockey for all ages. Enjoy a weekend with family and friends on the frozen Fairmont lakes.
Full Concessions Stand with Famous Pork Chop on a stick will be available Saturday & Sunday. All proceeds go to Fairmont Youth Hockey Program
Registration Deadline is January 10th 
Schedule Release on January 12th 
Mites $15.00 per player
Youth Division $ 20.00 per player
High School Kids $20.00 per player
Adults $40.00 per player

Some Romantic Evening with Dan & Sandy Adler

Bring your love out to the beautiful, Victorian setting of the Music Factory and enjoy an elegant dinner and cake followed by a concert of romantic music by Dan and Sandy Adler.
Tickets are $40.00 in advance and $50.00 at the door.
The Music Factory is located on the 2nd floor of the historic Old Milk Factory on the Rum River which is a non-handicapped accessible building and there are some stairs to climb.

Social-ICE FAM JAM

Cold-weather fun abounds when you bundle up the chill-dren for Social-ICE FAM JAM! A free family-friendly time before the last night of Social-ICE, FAM JAM showcases an all-ages celebration of winter. #SocialICE

Social-ICE

Downtown Rochester transforms into an icy oasis for Social-ICE! Unique themed bars—each with its own signature drink—and full-scale ice sculptures illuminated with vibrant hues light up the winter-drab night. Keep your blood pumping with nightly live DJ entertainment. This oh-so-nICE, cold-weather event is open to the public.

Snowshoe Walk At Wild River State Park

Join NSTT to walk/snowshoe at beautiful Wild River State Park. Registration is at the Trail Center.

Trails will be determined by snow conditions, but will include options for both longer and shorter trails. You must supply your own snowshoes.

A sloppy joe/chips lunch will be available for a donation.

Cook County Ridge-Riders Snowmobile Club Drag Races at Hungry Jack Lodge

The Cook County Ridge Riders present their annual Snowmobile Drag Race Series

Got a need for speed!? Participate in any of this winter's Snowmobile Drag Races! Spectators also welcome, dress for a day on the ice and enjoy live music and lots of fun in the beauty of the Northwoods. Families, kiddos, and dogs welcome.

Compete in 600cc, 700cc, 800cc, 850cc, Improved, Open, or Outlaw classes in radar runs down frozen inland lakes.

February 15th, 2025 at Hungry Jack Lodge