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SUMMARY:February Art Fair
DESCRIPTION:The February Art Fair is back in conjunction with the Spring Flower Show at the Arboretum. Visitors can get respite from the monochromatic winter landscape and soak up the spectrum of colors found in blooming bulbs\, annuals and tropical plants while shopping vendors that incorporate a botanical element into the products they sell. \nThis two-day indoor art fair will feature 47 local artists and artisans\, offering visitors a vibrant winter escape filled with color\, creativity and craftsmanship. Guests can browse and shop local art while enjoying the warmth and blooms of the Spring Flower Show. The February Art Fair is open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. February 7–8. and is included with general daily admission to the Arboretum.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/february-art-fair-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Fashion & Shopping
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SUMMARY:February Art Fair
DESCRIPTION:The February Art Fair is back in conjunction with the Spring Flower Show at the Arboretum. Visitors can get respite from the monochromatic winter landscape and soak up the spectrum of colors found in blooming bulbs\, annuals and tropical plants while shopping vendors that incorporate a botanical element into the products they sell. \nThis two-day indoor art fair will feature 47 local artists and artisans\, offering visitors a vibrant winter escape filled with color\, creativity and craftsmanship. Guests can browse and shop local art while enjoying the warmth and blooms of the Spring Flower Show. The February Art Fair is open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. February 7–8. and is included with general daily admission to the Arboretum.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/february-art-fair/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Fashion & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T155250Z
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SUMMARY:Flower Show
DESCRIPTION:The Arboretum’s annual Spring Flower Show is back. Get an early taste of spring with thousands of plants\, including spring bulbs\, orchids and tropicals\, on display in the Oswald Visitor Center and Snyder Building. This year’s show explores the theme of “water\,” drawing inspiration from Minnesota’s lakes\, rivers and wetlands and the life they support.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/flower-show/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20260112T223301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T223301Z
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SUMMARY:Preview Night at the Flower Show
DESCRIPTION:The Arboretum’s annual Spring Flower Show is back. Get an early taste of spring with thousands of plants\, including orchids\, spring bulbs and tropicals\, on display in the Oswald Visitor Center and Snyder Building. This year’s show explores the theme of “water\,” drawing inspiration from Minnesota’s lakes\, rivers and wetlands and the life they support. \nBe among the first to experience the 2026 Spring Flower Show before it opens to the general public on January 31.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/preview-night-at-the-flower-show/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Home & Garden
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251231T181004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T181004Z
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SUMMARY:St. Olaf Choir at Wayzata Community Church
DESCRIPTION:See the renowned St. Olaf College Choir in concert from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Wayzata Community Church in advance of its upcoming 2026 National Tour.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/st-olaf-choir-at-wayzata-community-church/
LOCATION:Wayzata Community Church\, 125 Wayzata Blvd.\, Wayzata\, MN\, 55391
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251210T153235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T153235Z
UID:14606-1769347800-1769353200@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:"Winter Quietude" Artist Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world surrounded by the quiet majesty of winter in Minnesota at the Reedy Gallery. Winter Quietude captures the hushed reverence of a forest and the tranquility of frozen lakes. Witness the vibrant\, ephemeral dance of light on landscapes and the glittering frost on branches. Enjoy the gouache\, ink and pastel of Susan Solomon\, the oils of Ann Singsaas and Neil Sherman\, and woven natural fibers of Emily Wick. Reignite your love of Minnesota winter through the eyes of these talented artists. Let their works remind us of the beauty and joy that can be found in the quiet introspection that winter inspires. Reserve your gate admission on the website. \nWinter Quietude runs from December 3–January 25\, 2026.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/winter-quietude-artist-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260118T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251028T211853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T211853Z
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SUMMARY:"From Stage to Screen"
DESCRIPTION:Join the Wayzata Symphony Orchestra for an afternoon of music composed for the stage and screen\, capped off with a tribute to legendary film composer John Williams.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/from-stage-to-screen/
LOCATION:Hopkins High School\, 2400 Royals Drive\, Minnetonka\, MN\, 55305
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251210T155104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T155104Z
UID:14608-1768136400-1768143600@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:"The Intentional Gaze" Artist Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:The Intentional Gaze is an ode to the act of seeing. This exhibition invites viewers to explore the world around us through deliberate observation. These artists offer both wide vistas and detailed portraits of the natural world. Through focused attention\, the artists reveal a calming beauty\, asking us to slow down and truly see the exquisite detail that often escapes the hurried eye. The artists’ works\, spanning acrylics\, oil\, pastel and pencil\, reveal beauty in color and emotion\, inspiring viewers to appreciate the natural world. When we cease merely looking and begin the deliberate\, focused work of observation\, that’s when the greatest insights are often revealed. Please reserve your gate admission on the website. \nThe Intentional Gaze is in the Cafe Gallery from January 8–February 15.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/the-intentional-gaze-artist-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251014T174548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T174548Z
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Celebration at Winter Lights
DESCRIPTION:Ring in 2026 with a sparkling celebration for all ages. Stroll the outdoor Winter Lights and warm up inside to live music with Traveled Ground from 6–9 p.m.\, games\, party favors and more. The Rootstock Cafe will also be open for dinner. A joyful way to welcome the new year—perfect fyor families\, friends and anyone looking for a bright start to 2026. Visit the website for ticketing and more details.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/new-years-eve-celebration-at-winter-lights/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,For the Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251014T174235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T174235Z
UID:14165-1766075400-1766091600@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Winter Lights: Family Nights
DESCRIPTION:Create memories\, sip something warm and share the wonder of Winter Lights with your loved ones. Bring the whole family to enjoy the magic of Winter Lights together! In addition to strolling outdoors through the displays\, enjoy complimentary cookies and hot cocoa\, winter-themed coloring and Rootstock is open for dinner. Visit the website for ticketing and more information.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/winter-lights-family-nights-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,For the Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251014T174208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T174208Z
UID:14164-1765470600-1765486800@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Winter Lights: Family Nights
DESCRIPTION:Create memories\, sip something warm and share the wonder of Winter Lights with your loved ones. Bring the whole family to enjoy the magic of Winter Lights together! In addition to strolling outdoors through the displays\, enjoy complimentary cookies and hot cocoa\, winter-themed coloring and Rootstock is open for dinner. Visit the website for ticketing and more information.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/winter-lights-family-nights/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,For the Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251103T195244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195244Z
UID:14305-1765105200-1765119600@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Auxiliary Holiday Sale
DESCRIPTION:This is a one-of-a-kind annual Auxiliary Holiday Sale. There will be exquisite seasonal gift items that are handmade with winter or holiday themes including knit scarves\, shawls and hats for the entire family\, felted items\, quilted household items\, jewelry\, home décor\, soaps and scented items\, ornaments\, toys and stuffed animals\, charcuterie and cutting boards\, cards and gift tags\, seasonal wreaths and floral arrangements\, plus unique\, beautiful wood crafted items for the home. You’ll find gifts for everyone on your list.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/auxiliary-holiday-sale-3/
LOCATION:Snyder Building\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Fashion & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251103T195203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195203Z
UID:14304-1765011600-1765036800@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Auxiliary Holiday Sale
DESCRIPTION:This is a one-of-a-kind annual Auxiliary Holiday Sale. There will be exquisite seasonal gift items that are handmade with winter or holiday themes including knit scarves\, shawls and hats for the entire family\, felted items\, quilted household items\, jewelry\, home décor\, soaps and scented items\, ornaments\, toys and stuffed animals\, charcuterie and cutting boards\, cards and gift tags\, seasonal wreaths and floral arrangements\, plus unique\, beautiful wood crafted items for the home. You’ll find gifts for everyone on your list.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/auxiliary-holiday-sale-2/
LOCATION:Snyder Building\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Fashion & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251110T160708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T160708Z
UID:14344-1764954000-1764961200@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Nature in Batik Artist Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of gentle wonder through the luminous watercolor batiks of Ruth Hanson\, where every brush stroke simulates an element in nature. Working on delicate rice paper\, Hanson layers color and wax with a quiet mastery that reveals the enchanting\, comforting world found in her landscapes and florals. \nBatik artistry is an ancient technique with origins tracing back at least 2\,000 years and the basic wax-resist dyeing process may be as old as 5\,000 BCE. Evidence of its early use has been found in ancient Egypt\, India and China\, with the art form highly developed in Indonesia. \nMeet the artist Ruth Hanson from 5–7 p.m. on December 5 in the Café Gallery. Nature in Batik will be on display from November 12\, 2025–January 5\, 2026.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/nature-in-batik-artist-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251103T195129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T195129Z
UID:14301-1764925200-1764950400@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Auxiliary Holiday Sale
DESCRIPTION:This is a one-of-a-kind annual Auxiliary Holiday Sale. There will be exquisite seasonal gift items that are handmade with winter or holiday themes including knit scarves\, shawls and hats for the entire family\, felted items\, quilted household items\, jewelry\, home décor\, soaps and scented items\, ornaments\, toys and stuffed animals\, charcuterie and cutting boards\, cards and gift tags\, seasonal wreaths and floral arrangements\, plus unique\, beautiful wood crafted items for the home. You’ll find gifts for everyone on your list.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/auxiliary-holiday-sale/
LOCATION:Snyder Building\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Fashion & Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251014T162408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T162408Z
UID:14163-1764865800-1764882000@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Winter Lights: Adult Nights Out
DESCRIPTION:It’s the perfect night out—whether you’re on a date\, with friends or just looking for a one-of-a-kind evening under the lights. Experience Winter Lights in a whole new way—just for adults. Enjoy live music\, trivia\, games\, sip and savor wines\, beer and mocktails\, and dinner available from 5–8 p.m.  Visit the website for ticketing.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/winter-lights-adult-nights-out-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Food & Drink
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251014T160838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T160838Z
UID:14161-1764779400-1764795600@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Winter Lights: Adult Nights Out
DESCRIPTION:It’s the perfect night out—whether you’re on a date\, with friends or just looking for a one-of-a-kind evening under the lights. Experience Winter Lights in a whole new way—just for adults. Enjoy live music\, trivia\, games\, sip and savor wines\, beer and mocktails\, and dinner available from 5–8 p.m.  Visit the website for ticketing.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/winter-lights-adult-nights-out/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Food & Drink
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20250924T184028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T184028Z
UID:14029-1763803800-1763812800@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Sheep Shearing & Holiday Gifts
DESCRIPTION:Observe sheep shearing and learn how wool is taken off the sheep to become beautiful fiber products. Try your hand at creating a felted fiber gift made from Gale Woods Farm’s wool. Choose from a variety of options such as soap-scrubbies\, ornaments and more. Observe the process of turning flax grown at Gale Woods into linen thread with artist and author Wendy Johnson. Make and take fiber items are an additional fee\, varying from $3–6 per item. \nEveryone attending this event must pay applicable fees. Participants ages 11 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/sheep-shearing-holiday-gifts/
LOCATION:Gale Woods Farm\, 7210 County Road 110 W.\, Minnetrista\, MN\, 55364
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251007T210214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T210214Z
UID:14117-1763661600-1763672400@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Winter Lights Opening Night
DESCRIPTION:Join in the fun as we light up the Arboretum with Winter Lights. The lighting ceremony will begin at 6:30 p.m. and includes a welcome\, thank you to our generous sponsors and count down to light up the Great Hall.  Enjoy cookies and hot cocoa while you get the first look at the 2025 Winter Lights. \nWinter Lights 2025 is an immersive indoor and outdoor nighttime experience that celebrates the beauty and wonder of plants in winter. Set across the Arboretum’s walkable pathways and indoor spaces\, this year’s botanical-themed light displays highlight the University of Minnesota’s historic plant introductions and innovations. Guests will encounter dazzling tunnels\, glowing gardens and nature-inspired installations that illuminate the science and magic of the natural world. New for 2025: Step into a breathtaking indoor forest of evergreen trees\, each adorned with artful\, nature-inspired decorations.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/winter-lights-opening-night/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044503
CREATED:20251113T213746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T213746Z
UID:14371-1763492400-1763492400@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:Jazz Concert Fundraiser for The Arc Minnesota
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a jazz concert featuring local artist Bernadette Spray and her band of talented musicians: Billy Peterson\, Dale Alexander\, Ben Ehrlich and Omar Abdulkarim. Bernadette\, a gifted autistic jazz artist and recipient of a 2025 Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board\, is generously donating all proceeds from the event to The Arc Minnesota.\n\nEvent Details:• Doors Open: 7 p.m.• Show Starts: 8 p.m.• Tickets: $39.96 (with taxes and fees) in advance
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/jazz-concert-fundraiser-for-the-arc-minnesota/
LOCATION:7th Street Entry\, N 7th St.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55402
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Benefits & Fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20251028T211620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T211620Z
UID:14263-1762700400-1762707600@lakeminnetonkamag.com
SUMMARY:"Spirit and Renewal"
DESCRIPTION:From start to finish\, you will feel the energy and anticipation build\, featuring the music of Copland\, Farrenc and Schumann.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/spirit-and-renewal/
LOCATION:Eisenhower Community Center\, 1001 Highway 7\, Hopkins\, MN\, 55305
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20250923T211451Z
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SUMMARY:Bone Chance Jazz Quintet
DESCRIPTION:Wayzata Musicales kicks off its 2025–26 concert season with a terrific jazz group. Bone Chance leader and one of the Twin Cities’ premier musicians\, Dave Graf\, has been the go-to jazz trombonist for many local groups\, including JazzMN. Now\, he has gathered some of his friends to form a massively talented jazz quintet- Adi Yeshaya on piano\, Doug Haining on saxophone\, Matt Peterson on bass and Phil Hey on drums.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/bone-chance-jazz-quintet/
LOCATION:St. Barnabas Lutheran Church\, 15600 Old Rockford Road\, Plymouth\, MN\, 55446
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T223000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20250924T183428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T183428Z
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SUMMARY:Songs and Stories Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this very special show with Songs & Stories by Stereo Kitchen’s Mitch Chargo and Stephen Condra\, Todd Epley of Leep 27 and Trick\, and Kevin Lenhart of The 70’s Magic Sunshine Band and CRC. Tickets for limited reserved seating go on Sale September 1 on Eventbrite. Walk-in bar seating is no charge but also limited\, so come early.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/songs-and-stories-unplugged/
LOCATION:Birch’s on the Lake\, 1310 Wayzata Blvd\, Long Lake\, MN\, 55356
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20250814T231322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T231322Z
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SUMMARY:Auxiliary Harvest Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Auxiliary Harvest Sale will offer a wide variety of exquisite items for sale. There will be knitwear\, home décor\, soaps\, candles\, fire starters\, wood creations\, beautiful autumnal wreaths and arrangements\, quilted items\, handmade cards\, children’s toys and many other creative arts. All items are handcrafted by Auxiliary members\, and all proceeds benefit the Arboretum. They will also have beautiful tulip and daffodil bulbs for sale. These are high-quality fresh bulbs shipped in from the Netherlands. Please reserve your gate admission online.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/auxiliary-harvest-sale/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Fashion & Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20250909T172901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T172901Z
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SUMMARY:Art Reception: Stillness in Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Stillness in Bloom invites visitors to experience the balance between silence and vitality through an immersive collection of artworks created exclusively for the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum by Rowan and Bly Pope. The Pope Brothers use various mediums including charcoal\, paint and pencil to explore themes of growth\, pause\, quiet beauty\, the sublime and nature’s majesty. Don’t miss the Meet & Greet from 6–8 p.m. September 26 in the Reedy Gallery. Please register your attendance online.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/art-reception-stillness-in-bloom/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T220000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20250825T220655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T220655Z
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SUMMARY:Excelsior Apple Day
DESCRIPTION:Experience Excelsior Apple Days—a cherished lakeside festival that unites our community\, art\, local flavors and a classic street dance. Since 1935\, this event has delighted fans with a day packed full of activities like craft booths\, a kids corner\, food vendors\, history tours\, apple pie contests\, live entertainment from local talents and renowned bands and a lively beer and wine garden at the heart of it all. Don’t miss out on this lakeside extravaganza! \nSchedule of Events \n\n10 a.m. Show Opens\n4 p.m. Show Closes
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/excelsior-apple-day-3/
LOCATION:Downtown Excelsior\, Water Street\, Excelsior\, MN\, 55331
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Community,Food & Drink,For the Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T220000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20240807T183513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T211449Z
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Oktoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy brews\, food\, live music\, fall harvest vendors and countless ways for the entire family to connect in the spirit of this annual fall German festival celebrating Bavarian culture. Get ready to toe tap and twirl for an unforgettable Oktoberfest experience including a robust live entertainment schedule happening in unison with the start of Oktoberfest in Germany. \nActivities \nThere will be a host of activities for all ages including: die Schweitzer Streicher in the Biergarten\, a polka pirate show for kids and adults\, photo ops with the Paulaner Monk\, a free expanded kids area and the Oktoberfest Markt. \nParticipate in the Search and Find Walk and earn a prize! For those more adventurous\, join the Twin Cities Volkssport (TCV) Walkers on a 5K or 10K walk around Delano. \nTuffy’s Wiener Derby! Friday only\, beginning at 5 p.m.\, there will be dachshund races sponsored by Tuffy’s Treat Company. \nFood and Drink \nOfferings available both Friday and Saturday: St. Peter pretzels homemade Apfelstrudel as well as the following food trucks: B’s On the River\, Deutschland Meats\, Papa D’s Italian Ice and Red Rocket Pizza Company. \nOn Saturday only\, St. Peter Lutheran Church will be offering their famous homemade Schnitzel Dinner. Also on Saturday will be Mid Life Coffee. \nThere will be beverages from Bembel German Cider\, Cutwater Cocktails\, Fountain Hill Winery\, Fulton Seltzer\, Jagemeister\, Minneapolis Cider Co\, Paulaner and 14 Hands Winery.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/minnesota-oktoberfest-2/
LOCATION:Delano Central Park\, 650 River St. N.\, Delano\, MN\, 55328
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Community,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T220000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20240905T142758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T220526Z
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SUMMARY:Excelsior Apple Day
DESCRIPTION:Experience Excelsior Apple Days—a cherished lakeside festival that unites our community\, art\, local flavors and a classic street dance. Since 1935\, this event has delighted fans with a day packed full of activities like craft booths\, a kids corner\, food vendors\, history tours\, apple pie contests\, live entertainment from local talents and renowned bands and a lively beer and wine garden at the heart of it all. Don’t miss out on this lakeside extravaganza! \nSchedule of Events \n\n8–10 a.m. Pie Baking Contest submissions dropped off to Dunn Brothers\n10 a.m. Show Opens: Kid’s Corner\, Food Vendors\, Beer Garden\, Artist Booths\n11-11:45 a.m.; noon–12:45 p.m. Cruise + Capture with Paradise Charter Cruises\n12:15 p.m. Pie Eating Contest Adults\n12:30 p.m. Pie Eating Contest Kids\n12:45 p.m. Pie Baking Contest winners announced\n1:30–3:30 p.m. Sawyer’s Dream\n4:15-6:15 p.m. Jake + Josie\n5 p.m. Artist Booths Close\n7–10 p.m. Gen X JukeBox\n10 p.m. Show Closes
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/excelsior-apple-day-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Excelsior\, Water Street\, Excelsior\, MN\, 55331
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Community,Food & Drink,For the Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20250903T183104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T183104Z
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SUMMARY:Scarecrows in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Starting September 20\, stroll through delightful displays of scarecrows crafted by Arboretum staff\, artists and visitors alike. Don’t miss Scarecrow Hill\, where the Arboretum’s Horticulture Team creates dozens of playful and imaginative characters. Highlights include the Pumpkin House\, the Round Haybale Contest and returning favorites like the charming Barntiques Custom Houses. Each of the six Bachman’s locations brings a unique creation to the garden—and you get to vote for your favorite! Cast your vote and help crown this year’s champion. Fun for the entire family. Pre-register your gate admission now.
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/scarecrows-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Drive\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T220000
DTSTAMP:20260429T044504
CREATED:20240905T142546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T220137Z
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SUMMARY:Excelsior Apple Day
DESCRIPTION:Experience Excelsior Apple Days—a cherished lakeside festival that unites our community\, art\, local flavors and a classic street dance. Since 1935\, this event has delighted fans with a day packed full of activities like craft booths\, a kids corner\, food vendors\, history tours\, apple pie contests\, live entertainment from local talents and renowned bands and a lively beer and wine garden at the heart of it all. Don’t miss out on this lakeside extravaganza! \nSchedule of Events \n\n5 p.m. Apple Day Kick-Off\n5:30–7 p.m. Mark Miller Band\n7:30–10 p.m. Ragtown
URL:https://lakeminnetonkamag.com/event/excelsior-apple-day/
LOCATION:Downtown Excelsior\, Water Street\, Excelsior\, MN\, 55331
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performance,Community,Food & Drink,For the Kids
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