All-City Garage Sale

This is a Must Shop event! The town will be buzzing with excitement as garage sales will be everywhere throughout the community.

All the World

“All the world is here. It is there. It is everywhere. All the world is right where you are.” Our Theatre for the Very Young Series continues this August as we invite our littlest theatre-goers to follow a circle of family and friends through the unfolding adventures of one day. From exploring the tiniest shell on the beach to the widest sunset in the sky our youngest audience members will discover the importance of all things great and small. Our youngest audience members will be immersed in ALL THE WORLD through this Caldecott Honor story.

All About Dogs Day

Though dogs aren’t allowed in the main gardens at the Arboretum, on this day they’re the stars of the Arboretum’s 65-acre Dog Commons, an on-leash dog trail designed by the Nature-Based Therapeutics experts at the University of Minnesota. Dog owners are invited to come together to walk the trails, heel for photos and meet other dog-lovers. A Pet Expo features 40 pet vendors while events include a scavenger hunt, contests (cutest dog, best trick, best costume, dog-owner look-alikes), doga (dog yoga), agility demos and prizes.

Akeelah and the Bee

Underdog and hero of our story, young Akeelah has a gift for words and hopes to make it to the National Spelling Bee. With the help of her community, she might just have what it takes to make her dream come true.

AirExpo 2020

Annual aviation event featuring both static and flying exhibitions of more than 40 military and civilian aircraft. Aviation veterans on site to meet you in person. Air rides for sale in several aircraft including World War II bombers. Food vendors, other retailers, many exhibits, kids area, a full day of fun!

Ahoy! Murder! Dead Ahead!

You will be immersed in this thrilling, locally-written murder mystery dinner experience, mingling with crazy characters and shady suspects as you work to crack the case before the killer gets away!

Show dates and times:

Thu, Mar 5th, 2020 at 6 PM
Fri, Mar 6th, 2020 at 6 PM
Sat, Mar 7th, 2020 at 12 PM & 6 PM
Thu, Mar 12th, 2020 at 6 PM
Fri, Mar 13th, 2020 at 6 PM (ASL Interpreted)
Sat, Mar 14th, 2020 at 12 PM & 6 PM
Thu, Mar 19th, 2020 at 6 PM
Fri, Mar 20th, 2020 at 6 PM

Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express
A new stage version by Ken Ludwig
Directed by Suzie Hansen

March 11-14, 18-20, at 7 p.m.
March 15 at 1 p.m.
Castle Community, Les Fields Hall

Eight suspects, one thrilling ride... Winter 1934. The Orient Express is travelling through Europe when its journey is halted by a snowdrift. A man is found stabbed in his bed, and famous detective Hercule Poirot - who happens to be on his way back to London from Istanbul - is called upon to investigate the murder. Each of his fellow travelers is suspicious...

Afton's Strawberry Festival 2023

Fresh, locally grown strawberries! Live music Saturday and Sunday. Local artisans bringing their handmade goods, business expo, food & live music. Activities for everyone!