Even in our modern life, woven cloth and spun fibers are everywhere, and we often don't think about them much. Come learn about this fascinating example of human invention. Try some hands-on projects yourself and meet some of the enthusiastic people who still practice traditional handmade methods. We hope you'll get inspired to "try this at home"!
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What environments do freshwater fish need to survive and thrive? How do they survive Minnesota’s cold winters? Come learn about Minnesota’s fish with hands-on activities at Minnesota Discovery Center in Chisholm!
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John Williams' thrilling Star Wars film music communicates drama on a grand scale - as do other great works, including Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries and Holst's The Planets.
Discover how Williams was inspired by classical composers during this inclusive concert experience for audiences of all ages and abilities!
It's fascinating to see how music and visual art complement each other - especially when it happens right before your eyes! In addition to hearing the Orchestra perform several colorful, "visual" works, you'll get to watch as the Pictures music sparks the creation of new work by an artist during this inclusive concert experience for audiences of all ages and abilities.
Family-friendly fun-filled fall event to enjoy Lanesboro with a scavenger hunt, wagon ride, pumpkin & cookie decorating and so much more!
Held in downtown Lanesboro, this event includes a style show, live music, street market, drawings and special discounts in the participating stores.
Board a coach bus and experience the beauty of the Driftless area!
SG closed for mid-show change November 2 – November 6
While many Minnesota gardens are winding down for the winter season, the Sunken Garden at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory will be in full bloom! The Fall Flower Show features a variety of chrysanthemums. The colors for the show will be red/maroon, gold/yellow and purple. Swiss chard and chilly chili peppers will serve to accentuate the red and yellow chrysanthemums. *2019 Description
Nisswa ushers in fall with the 46th annual Nisswa Fall Festival. The 15th annual Smokin' Hot BBQ Challenge is part of this annual fall tradition. Start your day with a pancake breakfast. You can participate in the medallion hunt and compete in the bean bag tournament. Kids congregate by the turtle track parking lot for activities that include bounce houses and games. The tantalizing smell of barbecued ribs wafts through town as teams compete in the Smokin' Hot BBQ Challenge. After ribs are judged, the public gets it's chance to taste the creations.
Celebrate the fall season with family activities including a prairie maze, petting zoo, tractor wagon rides, and much more! FREE! All ages.
