• Just Try It! Let’s Go Sailing

    Wayzata Yacht Club 1100 Eastman Ln., Wayzata, MN

    Interested in sailing but not sure where to start? New and want to improve your skills? Already a sailor and want to learn about racing? Who's invited? Visitors curious about sailboats! Come learn about the different types of sailboats we have at Wayzata Yacht Club (WYC). You'll get to go out sailing on a boat […]

    Free
  • Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer Learning Garden Tour 2023

    Find your next garden inspiration at the 2023 Hennepin County Master Gardener Volunteer Learning Garden Tour taking place July 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., rain or shine.  The tour highlights nine gardens across the northern half of Hennepin County, including the communities of Corcoran, Crystal, Long Lake, Loretto, Minneapolis, New Hope, Plymouth, Rogers […]

    $15 – $20
  • Lake Minnetonka Historical Society Presents “The Early History of Mound and the Upper Lake”

    Back Channel Brewing Co. 4787 Shoreline Drive, Spring Park, MN

    The Lake Minnetonka Historical Society will present “The Early History of Mound and the Upper Lake” with historian Jeff Magnuson at 7 p.m. on January 8, at Back Channel Brewing Co. Jeff will describe the origins of Mound, Minnesota and its unique place in the history of Upper Lake Minnetonka. Beginning with pre-history, the presentation […]

  • Wild for Wayzata Gala 2025

    Wayzata Country Club 200 Wayzata Blvd. W, Orono, MN

    Get ready for a night of fun, entertainment, and community spirit—all in support of Wayzata Public Schools! The Wayzata Education Fund's Wild for Wayzata Gala is your chance to make a real difference while enjoying an unforgettable evening with fellow supporters.

    $150
  • Sheep Shearing

    Gale Woods Farm 7210 County Road 110 W., Minnetrista, MN

    Watch the annual spring sheep shearing and learn the steps of processing wool. Meet the sheep and other farm animals and explore the farm as we prepare for spring. Make & Take fiber crafts will be available for purchase for an additional $3-6 per craft. Everyone attending this event must pay applicable fees. Participants ages […]

    $6
  • How to History: Maple Syrup 101

    Gale Woods Farm 7210 County Road 110 W., Minnetrista, MN

    Minnesota has a long tradition of harvesting maple sap to produce sugar and syrup. Learn how the Dakota and Ojibwa have been harvesting maple sugar long before Europeans arrived. Tap trees, gather and boil sap and see how to turn sap to syrup and even to sugar. Participants will leave with two bags, two bag […]

    $35
  • Kernza Farm Day

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN

    Drop-in between 10 a.m.–2 p.m. on July 19 to learn more about Kernza at the Farm at the Arb. Activities will include: Taste the Future: Harvest Kernza in the Crop Plot! Kernza is a delicious perennial grain that’s a sustainable alternative to annual wheat because it reduces the need for tilling, fertilizer and pesticides, and […]

    Prices Vary
  • Minnesota Popcorn Day

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN

    Drop-in between 10 a.m.–2 p.m. on August 30, to learn more about corn at the Farm at the Arb. Who doesn’t like popcorn? Popcorn Day will immerse guests in our very own popcorn field. Learn about the emerging market and the producers who are growing Minnesota popcorn. Visitors can also catch the Now Playing: Nate […]

    $20
  • Real Runabouts Rendezvous

    Panoway 681 Lake St. E., Wayzata, MN

    The Land-O-Lakes Classic Boat Club is hosting their annual vintage boat show—The Real Runabouts Rondezvous—at the docks at Lord Fletchers on Lake Minnetonka. Friday’s cruise and lunch are always a highlight of the weekend and not to be missed. The day starts at 9 a.m. at the newly constructed Panoway on Wayzata Bay docks for […]

  • Real Runabouts Rendezvous

    Lord Fletcher's Old Lake Lodge 3746 Sunset Drive, Spring Park, MN

    The Land-O-Lakes Classic Boat Club is hosting their annual vintage boat show—The Real Runabouts Rondezvous—at the docks at Lord Fletchers on Lake Minnetonka. On Saturday, please launch your boat and arrive at Lord Fletcher’s docks by 8 a.m. The boat show opens at 9 a.m. and runs until 3 p.m., with awards at 2:30 p.m. […]

  • Lake Minnetonka Historical Society Presents Lake Minnetonka History Trivia Contest Cruise

    Lady of the Lake Charter Dock 8 Water St., Excelsior, MN

    The Lake Minnetonka Historical Society (LMHS) will present a Lake Minnetonka History Trivia Cruise Contest cruise aboard the Lady of the Lake, in Excelsior, from 6–8 p.m. on September 8. Tickets are $22.50 for LMHS members and $37.50 for nonmembers and are available at triviacruise.eventbrite.com. Historian Joanie Holst will host a fun evening of Lake […]