Events in Woodbury
MTG Marvel Superheroes Prerelease
Planeswalkers, get ready for the MTG Marvel Super Heroes Prerelease, a friendly three-round event where players open packs, build a 40-card deck, and send iconic heroes and villains into battle. Each event features three rounds and is welcoming to both new players and longtime fans. Pick up a prerelease pack, assemble a team, and explore the Marvel universe in Magic form. Entry costs $45. Preregister to secure a spot.
Dad's Day Build Off
Create a fun habitat alongside a dad or father figure in this hands-on building activity. Every participant must register individually, and each registration includes a minifig for your build. Two sessions are available, so choose the one that works best when registering, and make sure to select the Woodbury location.
Father's Day Man Cave Bingo 🎉 | The Dog House Bar & Grill
Man Cave Bingo brings food, drinks, and a full slate of bingo games to The Dog House Bar and Grill for Father’s Day, all geared toward prizes dad can actually use. Each game has a winner, and between games there are extra chances to receive gift cards. Prizes include a YETI cooler, a Blackstone flat top grill, a 65 inch flat screen TV, and a Shop Vac, plus Home Depot gift cards and steakhouse gift cards from Outback, Longhorn, and Texas Roadhouse awarded between rounds. No reservations are available. Prize images are for promotional purposes only and prizes may change.
American Truck Historical Society's 2025 Father's Day Truck Show
Hosted by the Minnesota Metro Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society in partnership with Rihm Kenworth, this annual Father's Day truck show gathers a wide range of vehicles at Rihm Kenworth in South Saint Paul. Look for everything from carefully restored classics to everyday working rigs, pulling trucks, and pickups on display. The event welcomes attendees of all ages and offers a family friendly way to celebrate the day. Admission is free, and there is no fee to show a truck. For information, contact the Metro Chapter at mnmetroaths@gmail.com.
Rihm Kenworth (South Saint Paul, MN)Summer Solstice Tea Ceremony and Sound Healing
Settle into a peaceful, reverent setting to share Tea, honored as an ancient, heart-opening guide that encourages presence, quiet, and meaningful connection. This Summer Solstice tea ceremony paired with sound healing offers a gentle space to slow down and listen within at the Discovery Center. The class is $47 per person and is for ages 18 and up.
Oakdale Discovery Center and Nature Preserve2 Session Empowered Relief Class at TRIA Orthopedic Center Woodbury
Designed to help attendees better understand pain, this in-person, evidence-based class series teaches practical relief skills that can be applied right away.
TRIA Orthopedic Center WoodburyCandyology Summer Camp
Explore a sweet-themed STEAM experience that brings together science, creativity, and interactive activities. Children will design and build candy machines and create bright, colorful projects inspired by sugary treats.
Kidcreate StudioMore Slime, Please! Summer Camp (4-9 Years)
Kids ages 4 to 9 who love slime can dive into a fun camp at Kidcreate Studio - Woodbury. Participants will try creative recipes, including a glow-in-the-dark solar system slime and a shimmering gold slime inspired by Gustav Klimt.
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburyPreserve Foods Using a Pressure Cooker
Explore the basics of preserving low-acid foods with a pressure cooker in this free class at the Discovery Center. The session covers how a pressure cooker operates, safety guidance, and reliable methods for preserving food. Participants will also learn which foods work well with this approach, including vegetables, meats, broths, and salsas. Designed for newcomers as well as experienced home preservers.
Oakdale Discovery Center and Nature PreserveSummer Pie Dozen Launch at Duck Donuts Woodbury
Duck Donuts Woodbury introduces a limited-run Summer Pie Dozen featuring pie-inspired doughnuts and refreshing seasonal drinks in mango, banana, and lemon lime flavors. Enjoy options like mango cream pie, lemon lime pie, and blueberry pie doughnuts, paired with sips such as a banana cream milkshake and a spicy mango lemonade. Perfect for sharing by the dozen or savoring solo, this menu is available for a short time only.
MN4WDA June Membership Meeting
The Minnesota 4 Wheel Drive Association hosts its June monthly membership meeting, a forum for updates on access to and development of off-road trails, land use and advocacy efforts, and legislation related to OHV recreation. The meeting also highlights upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and association planning and business. Attendance is open to MN4WDA members, local clubs, and the general public interested in responsible off-road recreation in Minnesota.
Green Mill (Woodbury, MN)Premiere Screenings Group A
Experience premiere screenings of films from Group A, featuring work by 10,000 Takes, eatstoomuchjam, Gribs and Brothers Co., Kachow Media, Masato Movies, MCAD FILMMAKER'S, Nordest Productions, PB(&J) Productions, Shakespeare on the Jawn, Shinebox Studios, Skinny Dipping Studios, and ZAC Productions. This block presents their films together in one cohesive program.
Woodbury 10 TheatreThe Master's Institute Golf Tournament Fundraiser
At Royal Golf Club, this fundraiser brings golfers together in support of The Master’s Institute and its students. Teams compete in a scramble with four players per team. The cost is $125 per golfer and includes 18 holes, meals, a golf cart, and range balls. The day begins with registration and time on the driving range, continues with lunch and a welcome program, then moves into a shotgun start. After the round, participants enjoy appetizers, prizes, and a closing. Proceeds help sustain strong programs and keep tuition more affordable so students can pursue their calling without the weight of debt.
Royal Golf Club2 Session Empowered Relief Class at TRIA Orthopedic Center Woodbury
An in-person, evidence-based class series focused on building practical pain management skills. Learn about pain and take away techniques for relief that you can start using immediately.
TRIA Orthopedic Center WoodburyJune 2026 Monthly Membership Meeting
MN4WDA hosts a monthly meeting in Woodbury, MN that helps attendees stay up to date on trail care and maintenance, legislative and policy news, and what is coming up next on the calendar. It offers a simple way to hear the latest information and keep current with plans on the horizon.
Green Mill Restaurant & Bar5:30 pm Dining Out with Friends
A dinner outing with friends at Green Mill Restaurant & Bar offers time together and a chance to practice everyday skills. Participants can order from a menu, use good table manners, and take part in friendly conversation.
Green Mill Restaurant & BarEast Side Chess Club - Tuesday Afternoon Chess
Enjoy a weekly meet-up centered on casual chess games. Players of every age and experience level are welcome.
R H Stafford Library WoodburySilverFinn Kayaking: Kayak Adventure
SilverFinn Kayaking offers a relaxed Kayak Adventure on Lake Demontreville designed for beginners and recreational paddlers. Enjoy an easy pace on a kayak friendly lake, take in the natural scenery, and look for loons, eagles, turtles, and fish. The outing blends recreation with learning, and instruction plus safety guidance are provided on site. Kayaks, life jackets, and a waterproof case for accessories are included. Plan to arrive 10 to 15 minutes early to complete waivers and choose equipment. Wear shoes that can get wet and dress in layers, and bring water, bug spray, and a flashlight. Open to ages 12 and up. The cost is $40 for a single kayak or $15 if bringing your own kayak, and registration closes one week before the class.
Lake De MontrevilleWorld Cup Watch Party - Croatia vs. Panama
Watch Croatia face Panama in a first round World Cup matchup at this watch party. Food will be available for purchase during the game, including Cevaps, Sarma Burgers, Croatian potato salad, and regular burgers and hot dogs.
Rescue Readers - Woodbury
Rescue Readers offers a one hour session where people read to animals in the adoption centers. Research shows that reading can help shelter pets feel calmer, so participants provide comforting company to dogs, cats, and other critters as they wait for adoption. The program welcomes both children and adults, and it also supports emerging readers who want to build confidence and strengthen their skills. Frequent participants who complete five sessions receive the opportunity to name one of the shelter animals.
The Ultimate Fajita Margarita Cruise
Set sail on a fajita and margarita themed cruise with St. Croix River Cruises, where bold flavors pair with refreshing drinks and glowing St. Croix River sunsets. Enjoy two-for-one margaritas, take in panoramic views as the boat glides along the water, and soak up easygoing vibes that suit both a fun night out with friends and a relaxed date. Sunshine, salt-rimmed sips, and river scenery create a festive escape on the water.
St. Croix River CruisesPremiere Screenings Group B
This block presents premiere screenings from Group B. Participating teams include modeTmedia, Slant Fin, Speakeasy Productions, Spragcett Pictures, Stars in Jars, Strong Sevens, The Centurians, The Emerald Shift, The Mole Men, Twin Citizen Kanes, Vision Craft Entertainments, and Woodpecker Productions.
Woodbury 10 TheatreNew Mommy Group
Minnesota Women’s Care hosts a welcoming New Mommy Group facilitated by Dr. Erin Beer, a chiropractor and the Director of OB special services. Designed for postpartum moms, this supportive gathering provides a safe place to ask questions about parenting, parenting pop culture and trends, infant care, and stress management, with occasional guest contributors. Babies are welcome. Attendance is free for MNWC patients and $5 for non-MNWC patients.
2 Session Empowered Relief Class at TRIA Orthopedic Center Woodbury
The two session Empowered Relief class at TRIA Orthopedic Center Woodbury is an in-person, evidence-based program focused on understanding pain and building practical relief skills. Participants learn straightforward techniques they can put into action immediately.
TRIA Orthopedic Center WoodburyWoodbury Rescue Readers
This family oriented reading activity takes place at the Woodbury Animal Humane Society in Minnesota. Children share stories with rescue animals in a welcoming setting, helping the animals while spending time with books.
Animal Humane SocietyWomen's Open Golf
Women golfers compete at Eagle Valley Golf Course in an open event. It is a straightforward showcase of the game in a welcoming setting.
Eagle Valley Golf CourseSummer Concert Series
Celebrate summer at Jefferson Park with a free community concert series that brings neighbors together through live music. Each event pairs the performances with a lively food truck area, fun activities for kids, and a marketplace featuring local vendors. Additional information will be shared as it becomes available.
Jefferson Park | 125 21st Ave N, South St Paul, MN 55075Little League Sparkle Night in South St. Paul
The 2026 Saint Paul Winter Carnival Royal Family will help launch the inaugural Little League Sparkle Night in South St. Paul, bringing pageantry to the ballfield. Festivities begin with a Royal Family tailgate featuring popsicles and juice, offering a chance to meet King Boreas, Queen Aurora, the Wind Brothers, Princesses, and members of the Royal Guard. The celebration continues with knighting ceremonies and photo opportunities with the 2026 Royal Family. Boreas will take the mound for a ceremonial first pitch on Field #22, followed by a youth baseball game between the SSP Diamond Dogs and the Fanatics.
Veterans Field - 15th Ave N. and 4th St. N., South Saint Paul, MN 55075Medicare Workshop - Woodbury - Central Park Community Center - 06/24/2026
Get clear answers to Medicare questions at a no cost workshop led by Jeff Nelson, a local Blue Cross Medicare specialist. The session covers the basics of Medicare, reviews plan options available in the area, and includes time for questions with a local specialist. There is no obligation, just practical guidance. If a group setting is not the right fit, individual help from Jeff is also available.
Meading of the Minds Trivia
This free trivia night invites participants to test their knowledge in a friendly setting, with gift card prizes awarded to the top three finishers. First place receives $20, second place $15, and third place $10.
Trivia
Trivia at The Tavern Grill in Woodbury features happy hour extended for the occasion. Friends can team up and test their knowledge in a casual, social setting.
The Tavern GrillShredding Day: South Environmental Center (Woodbury)
Bring your confidential papers to a free shredding day at the South Environmental Center in Woodbury. Participation is limited to Washington County residents and businesses, and proof of residency is required. Each person may bring up to six boxes, with each box weighing no more than 30 pounds. Shred Right will securely shred documents on site and all paper will be recycled. Only paper is accepted at this event, other materials will not be collected.
Caffeinated Rooster @ Woodbury's Summit Orthopedics
Enjoy breakfast and coffee to start the day, or stop in later for lunch at Summit Orthopedics. Options are available for both morning and afternoon so you can refuel when it works for you.
Summit OrthopedicsPhil Kadidlo, solo piano
Phil Kadidlo performs a solo piano set at Angelina’s Kitchen in Woodbury, bringing live music to this neighborhood spot.
Angelina's Kitchen Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar2 Session Empowered Relief Class at TRIA Orthopedic Center Woodbury
This in-person, evidence-based class series focuses on understanding pain and building practical relief skills. Learn straightforward techniques you can put to use right away to support your pain management.
TRIA Orthopedic Center WoodburyPop-up Jazzercise
Pop-up Jazzercise features a summer workout with Woodbury Jazzercise at Ojibway Park or Central Park.
PT on the Patio
PT on the Patio, presented by Pacifico, returns to Wild Bill's Sports Saloon in Woodbury with live music from Ben Johnson. The event features prizes, games, LIVIN merchandise and giveaways. Attendees can enter for a chance to win LIVIN Music Festival tickets featuring headliner Blackhawk. There is also a chance to qualify for a free camper rental and or a flyaway trip for two within the continental United States. Thanks to Fractional Toys and Travel Leaders for their continued support of the LIVIN Foundation.
Wild Bill's Sports SaloonCommunity Helpers Night
Community Helpers Night takes place in the lower parking lot at Presentation of Mary School, with the Maplewood Police, Fire, and Parks & Natural Resources departments onsite offering free, family-friendly activities. A complimentary dinner will be served, including burgers, hot dogs, and chips.
Presentation of Mary SchoolLive Music
The Tavern Grill - Woodbury hosts a weekly live music series in Woodbury.
The Tavern GrillBJH @ Lakewood Tavern
BJH returns to Lakewood Tavern with hopes of spending time out on the patio for a relaxed hang.
Watercolor Explorations
Explore watercolor in a class that delves into color palettes, glazing techniques, and pigment mixing, with an emphasis on enjoying the process. It is designed for beginners and also welcomes those with prior experience who want to take their skills further. This is a one-time offering at a special rate.
Afton Creative Arts StudioGeorgia Peaches & Dark Cherries Truckload Sale
A direct-from-truck fruit sale at PINZ in Oakdale features Georgia peaches grown near Fort Valley, Georgia and dark Bing cherries, brought in for on-site pickup. Peaches are offered in approximately 20 pound boxes for $45, and cherries in approximately 10 pound boxes for $45. South Dakota honey is available for $15 per container, and Elliot pecans are $15 for a 12 ounce package. Payment is accepted at the truck by cash or card, with no checks and no prepayment.
PINZPerformances in the Park Series
Settle in with a blanket or lawn chair as the MN Mandolin Orchestra takes the stage in the summer Performances in the Park and Food Truck Series at Central Park. The series is free and welcoming for all ages. Most shows take place on the Patio at Central Park, and if the weather turns, performances move indoors to the Amphitheater. Throughout the season, the schedule ranges from jazz and big band to Brazilian, brass, polka, rock and roll, community bands, theater, and dance, featuring artists and groups such as Kokomo Joe, Greg Lupu with Walker West, Xibaba Duo, Good News Big Band, The Bavarian Musikmeisters, ForEver Young, Open Door Community Theater, Talk of the Town Orchestra, Red Rock Swing Band, Inver Hills Community Band, Classic Brass Quintet, Paul Hintz, SoWashCo Community Band, Chandree Basu Thakur, Rince na Chroi, Circus Manduhai, and COMPAS Teaching Artist Polkasol.
Central ParkAmped Up Entertainment: The Raptor Center - Birds of Prey Show
Learn about raptors during a birds of prey presentation from the University of Minnesota Raptor Center, part of the summer Amped Up Entertainment series at the Discovery Center Amphitheater. This free program is open to all ages and focuses on education about these birds. If weather is poor, the program will move indoors.
Oakdale Discovery Center and Nature PreservePop-Up @ Ascend Apartments | Woodbury
A casual pop-up will be set up in the parking area of Ascend at Woodbury. Everyone is welcome to swing by, browse, and shop.
Ascend at WoodburyBen Johnson w/ PT on the Patio!
Ben Johnson appears with PT on the patio at Wild Bill's Sports Saloon - Woodbury. Back in early 2016 he chose to pursue his dream, leaving his day job and moving into his rehearsal space. He got by without a kitchen or shower and with almost no money, carrying only a suitcase of clothes and his guitar. That determined beginning leads to this patio appearance.
Wild Bill's Sports Saloon - WoodburyPlump Peel Event + Future Code Booster Pop-Up at FWR
Facials with Rachel hosts an FWR x Dermalogica pop-up centered on skincare education and discovery. Rachel teams up with Dermalogica instructor Wendy to introduce the new Plump Peel and highlight the new Future Code Booster, with live skincare education, guidance on the latest home-care routines, and product consultations. A special offer credits a $25 reservation deposit toward a same-day retail purchase or a future service. Availability includes 10 VIP peel reservations, while guest attendance is unlimited. Registration details are available.
Facials with Rachel3rd Lair Summer Series Skateboard Contest at Summerfest
Back at Walton Park for Summerfest, the annual 3rd Lair Summer Series Skateboard Contest welcomes riders across a range of styles, abilities, and experience. The competition is free to enter and features multiple divisions so participants can skate at the level that fits them. Standout performances earn prizes from 3rd Lair, and there are additional chances to pick up recognition and rewards. Registration opens before the contest gets underway. Sponsored by State Farm agents Amy Brown and Bob Lawrence.
Richard Walton ParkSummerfest Live Music
Free & Easy returns to Summerfest with a concert set that spans decades of popular music. For more than fifty years, this Minnesota stage band has delivered songs from classic 1970s funk through today’s top hits. Two lead vocalists cover a wide range of styles, performing music associated with Michael Jackson, Chicago, and Prince alongside modern favorites by Bruno Mars, Chris Stapleton, Justin Timberlake, and more. Attendees can bring a lawn chair for comfortable seating.
Richard Walton Memorial ParkSally's Art Camp
Experience the vibrant world of acrylic paint pouring in a hands-on workshop that turns fluid color into glossy abstract art. Participants will pour thinned acrylics directly onto canvas, working without brushes to create flowing patterns and striking color blends. Choose your own palette, learn how to mix the pouring medium, and try techniques including traditional pours, swirls, flip cups, and balloon kisses, with guidance from professional artist Julie Schroeder. Designed for students ages 8 and up. The fee is $125 per student and includes all supplies.
Sally Manzara Interpretive Nature CenterJob Fair
Stillwater Area Public Schools hosts a job fair at Brookview Elementary for the 2026-27 school year. District staff will share information about open roles across the district, with the highest need in before and after school childcare, particularly Adventure Club staff. Additional opportunities include nutrition services, van drivers, custodians, paraprofessionals, and teaching assistants. Attendees can learn about available positions, meet district staff, and participate in on-site interviews. Spanish interpretation will be provided, and applicants who need support in another language are encouraged to request assistance.
Brookview ElementaryAmerican Red Cross Blood Drive
Kaposia Days hosts its first blood drive. Walk-ins are welcome, and those who have already signed up will receive additional details by email. Prospective donors can register in advance. Across the United States, someone needs blood about every two seconds, and it cannot be made in a lab, it depends on donors. One donation can support up to three people. Only about four percent of eligible donors give, and roughly one in seven hospital patients will need a transfusion. Each contribution helps address a vital need.
Family Playtime
A sensory-based playtime welcomes children of all ages with stories, crafts, messy play, and a variety of engaging activities. Parents can enjoy free coffee while kids explore and create.
The GroveCheerful Hearts Painting Class - Tulip Garden
Local artist Sandy Danus leads a Tulip Garden painting class at the Discovery Center, guiding participants through each step to complete a finished canvas. All materials are provided. The class is open to ages 18 and older, and the fee is $35. Registration closes one week before the class begins.
Oakdale Discovery Center and Nature PreserveThe Pilates Body Block Party
Celebrate two years of The Pilates Body with a complimentary gathering that brings the community together around movement. Enjoy mini classes, food, beverages, giveaways, and more.
The Pilates BodyCabaret 26
Big Blue Theatre marks the opening of its new performance space with an inaugural fundraising cabaret. The evening showcases performances by local artists and bands and features booths from small businesses and crafters, along with other offerings. It is planned as a celebratory night that blends live entertainment with a marketplace-style experience in support of the company’s growth.
Valley Creek MallMermaids, Unicorns, & Magical Friends Summer Camp (4-9 Years)
Designed for ages 4 to 9, this summer art camp at Kidcreate Studio - Woodbury celebrates mermaids, unicorns, and other magical friends. Young artists will stretch their imaginations by sculpting shimmering unicorns and pretending to swim alongside a mermaid. The focus is on creativity and hands-on art, helping kids bring whimsical characters to life.
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburyBourbon - America’s Native Spirit
American whiskey is in the spotlight, and bourbon takes center stage. This experience highlights distinctive small-batch examples and the craft behind making exceptional bourbon, offering a hands-on exploration that brings the details to life. It serves as an inviting introduction for newcomers and a deeper dive for longtime fans, all focused on what sets this classic spirit apart.
Total Wine & MoreChildren's Storytime
Enjoy readings of a few children's books, followed by a brief activity to wrap up the session.
Barnes & NobleMovie Night
Settle in beneath the 'stars' for a camp-style movie night featuring a screening of Yogi Bear and puffcorn treats, all for $3.
Dogtopia of WoodburySomatic Attachment Healing: Returning to Safety in the Body
This 90-minute experiential workshop offers a gentle, body-based exploration of attachment. Rooted in trauma-informed care and somatic awareness, it invites participants to notice how early relationships shape the nervous system and to practice new patterns that nurture safety, connection, and a sense of agency. Through guided movement and breath, partnered and solo practices, reflective inquiry, and intentional rest, participants will look at how attachment patterns show up physically, the role of co-regulation and nervous system support, the importance of boundaries, choice, and embodied consent, and the power of small moments of repair and connection. This is a guided somatic learning experience and is not therapy or a replacement for therapy. All practices are invitational and adaptable, and no prior yoga experience is needed. The focus is on building capacity for safety, presence, and relational resilience.
Summerfest Live Music
Teddy Bear Band is back at Summerfest with a live music performance at Richard Walton Memorial Park. Enjoy a set from this returning act as part of the Summerfest live music lineup.
Richard Walton Memorial ParkPet Wants is Turning 2!
Pet Wants Woodbury marks two years in its brick and mortar store with an in-store celebration. The event features swag bags while supplies last, special discounts, prizes and giveaways, and tasty treats for both people and pets. It serves as a thank you to the community for the support, tail wags, and happy visits over the past two years.
Pet Wants WoodburyKaposia Days 2026
Northern Lights Wrestling is back as part of Kaposia Days 2026 with a free wrestling event. It will take place in the parking lot at Concord Lanes.
Concord LanesKaposia Camera Club - Photo Scavenger Hunt
This event takes place at Central Square.
Central SquareNEW! South St. Paul Show Choir Performance
Enjoy a performance by the South St. Paul Show Choir at Central Square Amphitheater.
Central Square AmphitheaterDisco Bingo
Bingo with a disco twist comes to the parking lot at South St. Paul High School. A single $7 fee covers play for the entire event, and a costume contest with an Americana disco theme adds to the fun.
South Saint Paul Senior High SchoolOpen House
An open house offers the chance to meet the doctor and receive a complimentary spinal screening. Learn how and why consistent care can support your work life balance. Coffee and treats are available. Guests who sign up during the open house receive a 50 percent discount on the exam fee.
ChiroWay of Lake ElmoSaturdays at the Park w/Parris Jones and more
Coach Zach, head coach at Twin Cities Academy, and Coach P, Parris Jones, lead players of all ages through fundamental basketball skills and drills. Talent Workz focuses on building essential abilities for the court, welcoming beginners and experienced players who want to refine their game. Training covers shooting with attention to form, footwork, and shot selection, dribbling to improve control, speed, and decision making, passing from basic concepts to advanced techniques used in game situations, and defense that emphasizes positioning, footwork, and guarding an opponent. Participants should bring a basketball and a water bottle labeled with a name. A limited number of basketballs will be available for those without one. Dress for the weather and wear footwear suitable for running and hooping. This free event also offers an optional opportunity to give back by bringing an unexpired, non-perishable food item, toiletries, or school supplies for the food shelf. T-shirts will be available on a first come, first served basis.
Highlands ParkFire & Light - One Day "Retreat"
Gather at Afton State Park for a one day retreat inspired by the Summer Solstice, a time that symbolizes passion, creativity, boldness, and vitality. The focus is on renewing a connection to True Self and nature while activating purpose, creativity, and flow. The experience includes time in community and outdoors, weather permitting, with intention setting for the personal season ahead. The day progresses from a welcome and yoga into a workshop, a mindful experience in nature, lunch, another workshop, a ceremony and honoring, yoga and meditation, and a closing ceremony. Snacks and lunch are provided, along with materials for workshops, activities, and ceremonies, as well as mindful movement and meditation practices. This is a small group retreat. The cost is $88 per person, with a $25 nonrefundable deposit required to hold a spot and the remaining balance due by the stated deadline. The cancellation policy offers a 50 percent refund, minus the deposit, if canceled on or before the stated cutoff, with no refunds after that. If the event must be rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances, a new date will be offered and a full refund is available if the reschedule date does not work. Transportation, travel or health insurance, and the state park vehicle parking pass are not included.
Afton State ParkStillwater Flea & Crafter Market
Now in its 13th year, this open air market brings nearly 200 vendors and crafters to the Washington County Fairgrounds in the Stillwater and Lake Elmo area each month. Explore a wide range of finds from antiques, household goods, furniture, garden art, clothing, tools, sporting items, jewelry, collectibles, vintage pieces, arts and crafts, and both new and timeworn treasures, plus locally grown produce and more. Food is available on site, and both admission and parking are free. The market is set up in the South Parking Lot area of the fairgrounds. Vendor booths are available for the full weekend at a rate of $65.
Washington County Fairgrounds, 12300 40th St. N., Stillwater, MN, United States, Minnesota 55082Gray Duck Amateur Championship
The Gray Duck Amateur Championship is a one day, two round B-tier for amateur players at Oakwood Park in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, using the Pro (Blue) layout. A players pack will be included, with details to be announced. An optional $2 ace pool is available during registration, and it functions as a single pool even if divisions play different layouts. If no registered player hits an ace, the pool rolls over to the next event, and any remaining balance after the final event of the year will be added to Amateur Season Points Series payouts. After the last putt, tournament payouts will be available across the street at Gray Duck Disc Golf. Amateur divisions receive merchandise credit that can be redeemed after the event or at Gray Duck Disc Golf. Credits are valid for one year and tied to the phone number entered at registration. If multiple players register with the same phone number, any credits will be combined unless redeemed immediately after the event. Estimated per player pass through fees are $4 for PDGA, $1 for sanctioning and insurance, $4 for course rental, and $1 for MA1 through MA4 directed to Season Series payouts. This tournament is part of the Gray Duck Tour Series with year end series payouts for MA1 through MA4. For these divisions, $1 from every entry goes into that division’s season prize pool. Event points are calculated as 100 plus 0.1 times the number of players in the division for first place, with all other places earning 100 minus the product of place minus 1 times 30 divided by the number of players in the division. Each player’s total season points equal the best six events. After the final event, each division’s prize pool equals the combined number of players who competed in that division across the season, and the top 5 percent of points leaders in each division, up to 10 players, will receive payouts.
Oakwood Disc Golf CourseThe Little Mermaid FREE SCREENING!
Enjoy a free outdoor showing of Disney’s 2023 live-action The Little Mermaid at the Keller Lake Regional Park Tuj Lub Courts. The story follows Ariel, a curious mermaid princess who saves Prince Eric and makes a dangerous pact with the sea witch Ursula to explore life on land. Presented as part of the Ramsey County Parks and Recreation Cultural Festival, the festivities include performances, vendors, showcases of Tuj Lub and Sepak Tekraw, Hmong crossbow demonstrations, and hands-on activities such as crossbow making and basket weaving. Bring blankets and chairs for comfortable seating. The film is rated PG and will be shown in English with English subtitles. Parents and guardians may consult Common Sense Media for guidance.
Afton Strawberry Festival & Marketplace 2026
Set in the historic village of Afton, Minnesota, this two-day outdoor celebration honors the community’s long tradition of strawberry growing that stretches back to the 1800s. The festival blends an art-filled marketplace with a business expo, an expanded Food Alley, multiple live music stages, and activities for families. Presented by the Afton Area Business Association in partnership with Pet Evolution and Afton Apple, the marketplace showcases a wide range of artists, makers, organizations, and local businesses. Look for participants such as Afton Alps, Afton Historical Museum, Afton Creative Arts Studio, Afton Bayport Lions Club, Ak's Homemade Treats, Belle Via Jewelry Co., Berkenes Boutique, Blue Loon, Create Hope Cuffs, Dogtopia of Woodbury, E&L's Sew Shop, Epoxy-tively Inspired, Face Painting and More, Fresh Dry Snacks, G&T Goat Milk Soaps, GLG Gemstone Jewelry & Fine Agates, Gray Duck Syrup Co., Gretta & Griggs Children’s Boutique, Gwen's Garden Goods, Honeybee Artistry, Iemochi Japanese Confections, Jewelry by SLH, Jugs Candle Company, Mae's Market, Mama Bear's Sweets, MISTER LEMONADE, Ope Designs, Pet Evolution, Pottery by Paula, Roxy's Waffles, Saint Croix Sailing School, Sol Jewelry Design, Summer Lakes Beverage, Sweet Lou's Craft Sausage & Butchery, The She Shed, Washington County Library - Valley Branch, Yarnival, and many more. For vendor registrations and related payments, use only the official festival site to avoid impersonators.
Afton Town Square ParkLove Never Looked So Good
Walser Subaru St. Paul is hosting a special showcase of the redesigned 2026 Subaru Outback, offering an early look at its bold new appearance, updated tech, and the capability the model is known for. Guests can explore the SUV during guided walkarounds with Subaru product experts, enjoy free refreshments, pick up giveaways and branded swag, and take a test drive. The atmosphere is welcoming for all ages.
The International Gem & Jewelry Show - St. Paul, MN (June 2026)
Returning to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, the International Gem & Jewelry Show offers the chance to buy directly from wholesalers and manufacturers. It is open to everyone and takes place over a limited three-day window.
Minnesota State FairDink Mix-A-Lot
Dink Mix-A-Lot is a pickleball tournament held in Woodbury, Minnesota. For those seeking additional events, Bounce offers listings of pickleball tournaments.
Life Time WoodburyMary Louise Knutson
Mary Louise Knutson performs solo at Angelina’s Kitchen Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar, an Italian bistro and wine bar voted Woodbury’s Best Restaurant in 2024. Performances take place on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Angelina's Kitchen Italian Restaurant & Wine BarArt Across The Park
Afton Creative Art Studio hosts Art Across The Park featuring The New Feral Cats performing a blend of blues, rock, and R&B. The focus is on local art in a creative, community-focused atmosphere, with live music plus food and drinks available. There is no cover charge.
Afton Creative Art StudioFamily Picnic & Swim Meet-Up
Families are invited to Lake Elmo Park Reserve and Beach for a picnic and swim meet-up centered on easygoing fun in the water and time at the playground. Bring your own food and drinks, pack towels and swimsuits, and consider sand toys for the beach. Coast Guard approved life jackets can be used as needed. Entry to the park requires a Washington County vehicle permit. Daily permits are $7. Annual permits are $30 and are valid for 12 months from the month of purchase. Electronic pay stations in the park accept credit cards only. If an annual permit is purchased at a pay station, the printed receipt must be mailed or taken to a Park Office to receive a vehicle sticker. Please follow park safety guidelines. Children must stay under adult supervision at all times, including while swimming. Only Coast Guard approved life jackets are allowed, not noodles, water wings, or tubes. Swim diapers are required for little ones. Pets are not permitted on the beach or in picnic areas and are allowed only on trails while leashed. Alcohol, glass containers, and smoking are not allowed on the sand. Lifeguards conduct safety breaks every hour, so listen for whistles and directions.
Lake Elmo Park Reserve and BeachBest of Fest Screening + Awards Ceremony
A curated screening of the fest’s standout films is followed by a celebratory awards presentation. The program concludes with the announcement of the film that receives the Best of Minneapolis 2026 title.
Woodbury 10 TheatrePancake Breakfast
Fury Motors brings back its Pancake Breakfast for Kaposia Days, featuring fresh pancakes and a welcoming atmosphere. The event encourages attendees to arrive hungry and share the experience with friends and family, enjoying good food and friendly company.
Yamadori Workshop
David Kuntz returns to support the auction and lead a full-day, hands-on workshop focused on yamadori. Participation is limited to twelve working spots, allowing individualized guidance with high-quality collected material. Attendees should bring their own tools, wire with a preference for copper, and a turntable. The fee is $160 per person, plus the cost of a tree selected in advance from David’s collection. Additional trees will be available for purchase by workshop participants. Trees are priced between $150 and $1,000 and can be previewed and reserved ahead of time through The Jagged Spruce Bonsai website... early selection is encouraged for the best material.
Washington County Fairgrounds - MNFireworks Celebration
A community fireworks display is set for the football field at South St. Paul High School, known as Ettinger Field. Gates will open before the show, and entertainment with food trucks will be available on the field. Guests can enter through two gate locations, including one near the PAC. If you park in the high school lot, use the walkway around the south side of the building to reach an entrance. For this Kaposia Days fireworks event, anyone under 18 must attend with a parent, guardian, or another responsible adult, and IDs will be checked at the gate. Please leave pets at home. The pyrotechnics team, South Metro Fire, and South St. Paul Police may adjust plans or cancel if weather or safety concerns arise.
South Saint Paul Senior High SchoolNEW! Bike the Bridges Ride with Joe Atkins - Bring your bike!
A relaxed, no-cost community ride starts from the Waterous parking lot and follows the Mississippi River Greenway between the Spiral Bridge and Kaposia Landing before looping back. The route covers about five miles on level paths at an easy pace and welcomes cyclists of all ages.
Waterous parking lot at 125 Hardman AveNailed It! - Purr-fectly Cute Critters Summer Camp (5-12 Years)
Kids ages 5 to 12 can take part in a summer camp centered on purr-fectly cute critters, drawing inspiration from the TV show Nailed It. Young artists will develop their creativity and practice problem-solving through art-making. The camp is held at Kidcreate Studio - Woodbury.
Kidcreate StudioSound Healing Through Words and Sounds
Explore how words and sound can support healing with sound healing practitioner Kali Higgins at Oakdale Discovery Center and Nature Preserve. This session, titled Creating Supportive Affirmations and Harnessing Intention and Belief, begins with 30 minutes of guided word work that focuses on building affirmations and clarifying intention and belief, then continues with 50 minutes of a sound bath. The cost is $36 per person, open to ages 18 and up.
Oakdale Discovery Center and Nature PreserveLittle Explorers: Camp Out
Little ones can dip their toes into the world of camping through pretend play, simple map activities, and hands-on nature fun created with toddlers in mind. The session is a gentle way to spark excitement and build confidence before families head out on their own summer campouts. Families take part together, starting with a guided activity focused on the theme, followed by unstructured exploration time for children and caregivers to discover at their own pace. A parent or caregiver must remain with children throughout. This program is designed for ages 1 to 5, with infants under 1 attending at no cost. Capacity is limited to 30 children per session and many sessions are nearing capacity, so advance sign up is encouraged. The fee is $8 per child for each session.
Sally Manzara Interpretive Nature CenterJunior Tour - Eagle Valley GC
At Eagle Valley Golf Course, this Junior Tour stop is played from the White tees measuring 6,197 yards with a par of 72. Eagle Valley offers a distinctive golf experience and embraces the idea that a great course is one you can enjoy day after day.
Eagle Valley Golf CourseEmma Pathy - PLEASE THINK OF ME Book Launch Party!
Midwest Bookish Fest Events and Rolling Chapters host a launch party celebrating Emma Pathy and the release of PLEASE THINK OF ME, with guest author Evi James of Only So Many Summers. The gathering takes place at Woodbury Central Park in the Prairie A and B rooms. Expect a lively conversation with both authors, followed by a signing and photo line. Attendees may bring books from home to be signed, and there is no limit on the number of items. Books by Emma and Evi, including the new release, will be available for purchase, along with snacks and drinks. Ticket options include an admission-only choice or an option that comes with a copy of PLEASE THINK OF ME. The novel follows Kass, a young single father and tattoo artist navigating grief after losing Daisy, the mother of his child, and B, short for Blake, who prefers to keep things casual. What begins as flirtation during a tattoo appointment deepens unexpectedly, and a plan to keep emotions at bay by involving B’s roommate, Fia, only complicates matters further. Emma Pathy is a Minneapolis-based romance writer known for stories that blend heat, humor, and emotional depth. Evi James writes fast-paced, bingeable romances and lives in Minnesota.
Central Park Pl, St Paul, MN 55125, United StatesDodge After Dark: Fireflies
Discover the magic of fireflies during a nighttime program at the nature center. A naturalist will guide a twilight hike to look for fireflies and observe other wildlife active after dark, while explaining how these insects create their gentle glow. This experience is intended for families. Cost is $10. Online registration is available.
Shepard FarmArtist Talk
Spoken word artists ShaVunda Brown and Joe Davis will share insights from two years of creative work at Belwin through its Artists in Residence program. This public talk and reception offer a chance to hear about their residency experience and the art they developed. The residency provides dedicated time and space for artists to focus on their process amid prairies and oak savannas that Belwin has worked to restore, and over the years it has welcomed painters, poets, sculptors, and others. This is the fourth year of hosting artists through Belwin’s partnership with the Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery. Admission is free and no registration is required.
Belwin Savanna CenterPhil Kadidlo, solo piano @ Angelina’s Kitchen, Woodbury
Phil Kadidlo performs solo piano at Angelina's Kitchen in Woodbury as part of a weekly engagement.
Angelina's Kitchen Italian Restaurant & Wine BarFajita & 2 for 1 Margarita Cruise
Give the week a lift with St. Croix River Cruises during a festive outing that pairs a fajita buffet with 2-for-1 margaritas. Family and friends can enjoy flavorful food and refreshing drinks while relaxing on the cruise.
Lakefront ParkIndependence Day Clinic
Improve basketball skills at a focused clinic at Shoot 360 Woodbury. Part of the Shoot 360 Basketball Camps & Clinics, it welcomes players at every ability level and offers an in-depth training session to help athletes advance their game.
Shoot 360 Woodbury4 on the Fourth
Start Independence Day with a festive 4 mile run on a paved lollipop-style course that begins at Colby Lake Park and follows a scenic trail. Young runners ages 4 to 12 can take part in a one kilometer kids race on a fully paved loop at the park. Volunteers will be positioned along the route to encourage participants and help keep the course safe, and every child will receive a race bib and a finisher medallion. After the kids dash, families can enjoy light refreshments and Fourth of July games while cheering as the 4 mile race gets underway. Check-in will be available for all races, and pre-registration is encouraged to secure a spot. This is a cashless event. If registering on the day, bring a smartphone and allow extra time to complete the online login, registration, and payment. Event shirts are available by pre-order only.
Colby Lake ParkWOODBURY | FOURTH OF JULY
Woodbury hosts a 4th of July Hometown Celebration at M Health Fairview Sports Center. Visitors traveling from out of town can extend their trip with a hotel stay in Woodbury and turn it into a weekend.
M Health Fairview Sports CenterFreaky Facts Science Camp Summer Camp (5-12 Years)
Kids explore drawing, painting, and sculpting while building new art skills. Creative projects include practicing drawing by illustrating a cute puppy and assembling a bobblehead figure.
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburyWeapons Training Camp
This camp invites participants to explore traditional weapons training in a supportive setting. Instruction covers nunchucks, bo staff, and swords, led by experienced instructors who emphasize technique, control, and confidence. As sessions progress, attendees build strength, sharpen coordination, and develop discipline. Skills are applied in controlled sparring under supervision, ensuring a structured and safe experience. The program also includes a creative component where each person designs and customizes a personal weapon, producing a unique piece that reflects individual style. It is suitable for beginners and for those aiming to refine existing skills. Registration as a student is not required to take part. Day passes are available at $45 per person per day. A 20 percent discount applies to the second RSVP when both are from the same household.
The Art MMAThe Ultimate Fajita Margarita Cruise
A St. Croix River Cruises outing that turns a weeknight into a fiesta, combining fajita flair with refreshing margaritas on the scenic St. Croix River. Guests can enjoy two-for-one margaritas while taking in colorful sunset views and a lively atmosphere on the water. It is a relaxed midweek escape with bold flavors, river breezes, and a festive atmosphere.
Lake Front ParkMeading of the Minds Trivia
Test your knowledge in a free to play trivia competition where the top three finishers earn gift card prizes. First place receives $20, second place earns $15, and third place takes home $10. Bring your best answers and see how you stack up.
White Bear MeaderyMOCA Walking Group
Connect with others and stay active at MOCA’s July walking group at Oakdale Nature Preserve in Oakdale, Minnesota. Ovarian cancer survivors, their loved ones, and caregivers of all ages and abilities are welcome, and participants can walk at a pace that feels comfortable. MOCA staff and members will be on site to welcome walkers. For more information, contact MOCA Program Director Stefanie Gliniany at sgliniany@mnovarian.org. For weather updates, check MOCA’s social media or call 612-822-0500.
Oakdale Discovery Center and Nature PreserveCool Climate Craft: Pacific Northwest Wines
Sample notable wines from the Pacific Northwest at Total Wine & More while exploring how terroir and the area’s cool climate shape their vibrant, elegant character. This tasting highlights selections from the region and provides insight into the factors that influence flavor and style.
Total Wine & MoreFamily Support Group-Afton,MN
Parents and caregivers of children age 21 or younger who are facing mental health challenges are invited to a free, confidential family support group at Shepherd of the Valley Church. Led by parents with lived experience supporting children with mental health conditions, the group offers understanding, practical insights, and encouragement. Attendees can share experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another in a welcoming setting focused on support and hope.
Shepherd of the Valley ChurchPUBLIC : DIY Children's Workshop + Princess Kiley
Board & Brush Woodbury hosts a summer collaboration featuring Princess Kiley from Kiley Makes Magic. This occasion is one of three special afternoon gatherings taking place throughout the season.
Board & Brush Creative Studio - WoodburyCool Climate Craft: Pacific Northwest Wines
Discover the lively, elegant character of Pacific Northwest wines shaped by cool climates. At Total Wine & More, taste a range from the region and learn about its terroir.
Total Wine & MoreWeather Science
From sunshine and rain to gusty wind and drifting clouds, this program highlights why weather and climate matter. Participants collect real-time weather readings, create a weather report, and start a weather journal to bring home. Designed for kids entering grades 3 to 5. Cost is $10, with online registration available.
Dodge Nature Center - Shepard FarmSummer Fun Sensory Play (12 months-6 Years)
Celebrate the season with a sensory play class full of hands-on fun. Young children and their caregivers can explore a beach scene designed for tactile play, then get creative by making their own treats inspired by ice cream...
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburyMoms Mini Escape // July 12th // 10 am - 1 pm
Press pause on weekly stress with a movement-centered mini escape at the ranch. This is not a sit-down seminar, it is an active afternoon designed to help you recharge through doing. Begin with a guided, brisk walk through the pastures and stables to get your steps in while hearing stories about the resident horses and taking in the everyday beauty of ranch life. Continue with Pilates and yoga alongside the smallest herd members to stretch and find balance. Then shift into creativity during a metal cuff workshop where you can hammer, design, and stamp a custom bracelet to bring home. The afternoon wraps up with a social spread featuring brunch, wine, and friendly conversation.
The HayloftECFE Parent Advisory Council Sponsored Play Date
This is a chance for parents and caregivers to connect while children play at Lake Elmo Lions Park. Families with kids of any age are welcome. The gathering will proceed as planned unless thunder or lightning occurs.
lake Elmo lions parkWhole Health Discovery: The NRT Experience
Explore how peptides and Nutrition Response Testing work together to support the body’s built-in capacity to heal. This class explains how peptides act as messengers that help repair, regulate, and renew, and how NRT can identify stressors and deficiencies unique to each person. Learn why combining these tools creates a personalized plan focused on addressing root causes instead of masking symptoms. The session covers ways this approach can support energy, metabolism, gut health, hormones, inflammation, and brain clarity, and encourages working with your body rather than against it. It is geared toward anyone who has tried many options without feeling better, wants natural and science-backed solutions, and is ready to understand why their body is struggling. Attendees can expect clarity, confidence, and a deeper understanding of how to move toward intentional and intelligent healing. Held at His Healing House.
His Healing HouseAdventure Engineers: Explore & Build - ISD 622 K-4
An all-indoor adventure invites budding engineers to create, explore, and play. Participants design simple shelters, harness sunlight to toast s’mores in homemade ovens, build bridges, and tackle hands-on challenges inspired by nature... all without stepping outside. Teamwork, problem solving, and plenty of imagination guide each activity, so every day brings new discoveries and lots of fun. By week’s end, everyone heads home with projects they built, fresh skills, and beaming smiles. No hiking boots needed.
Castle ElementaryWLP Kickstart Kindergarten
Designed for children who will begin kindergarten in the fall, this four-day camp builds school readiness through teacher-led activities and added responsibilities. It is open to WLP students and families from the wider community, and all participants must be potty trained. An expanded daily schedule supports a well-rounded experience with lunch provided each day, visits from specialists, and enriched activities that focus on kindergarten preparation. Parents receive a report at the end of the session with insights and suggestions for continued practice over the summer. Instruction is provided by current or former WLP teachers, with additional support staff available as needed, and WLP Handbook policies apply during summer offerings. The fee is $255 and is due at the time of registration. Refunds, if canceled, incur a processing fee.
Memory Cafe: Woodbury
This monthly café creates a supportive setting where people experiencing memory loss and their caregivers can connect. Each gathering features guided conversations and information about resources in the community. Participants can share and connect with others each month.
R.H. Stafford LibraryFajita & 2 for 1 Margarita Cruise
A relaxed outing on the water with St. Croix River Cruises features a Fajita Fiesta Buffet and a two for one margarita special. It offers a festive setting for family and friends to share a meal and unwind together.
Lakefront ParkWomen's Open Golf
A women's open golf tournament is scheduled at Eagle Valley Golf Course. The event is listed on Open Golf Events, a platform featuring open amateur golf competitions around the world.
Eagle Valley Golf CoursePatio Party + Wine Tasting in Woodbury
A casual patio gathering at The Tavern Grill - Woodbury features a wine tasting alongside an expanded happy hour, offering a friendly, social atmosphere for mingling and relaxation.
The Tavern GrillSplish Splash Bash
A splash-filled celebration returns to Jefferson Hill with a 250-foot Slip ’N Slide that transforms the slope into a large water play area. Parks and Recreation, working with Public Works, SSP Police, and South Metro Fire, brings inflatables, food trucks, a dance party, and steady action on the giant slide. Live music follows later in the evening. Organizations interested in sponsoring or hosting a booth can use the organizer’s listed contact information.
Jefferson Park | 125 21st Ave N, South St Paul, MN 55075M.T. Pockets & Loose Change @ South Saint Paul's Jefferson Park
Celebrate the inaugural season of Jefferson Park's Summer Concert Series with live music by M.T. Pockets & Loose Change, a food truck festival, activities for kids, and a local marketplace. The marketplace opens first, then the concert follows, offering an evening of music, food, and community at Jefferson Park in South Saint Paul.
Tree Ripe Fruit Co. at Fleet Farm Oakdale
The Tree Ripe Fruit Co. truck stops at Fleet Farm in Oakdale with fresh Georgia peaches and other fruit for sale. Visitors can choose their favorites and take home ripe, flavorful produce.
No Limits The B-Sides Band
Spend an evening at the Ramsey County Fair with live music spanning the 70s, 80s, and today. Enjoy throwback favorites alongside current hits.
Ramsey County FairRibbon Cutting - Woodbury Spine Wellness Center
A ribbon cutting ceremony will mark Woodbury Spine Wellness Center's move to a new location. The event recognizes this next chapter for the center.
Woodbury Spine Wellness CenterMovies with Mo- Zootopia 2
An outdoor screening of Zootopia 2 brings a family friendly movie night to Highlands Park. Attendees can settle in with blankets and chairs and enjoy a film under the stars. Arriving early offers time for snacks and family activities before the show. Admission is free, and the series also includes titles like Wicked and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.
Highlands ParkSummer Candy Scene Workshop (3-9 Years)
Participants create a summertime beach scene entirely from edible materials, working with frosting, gumdrops, marshmallows, and assorted candies. This activity turns sweets into colorful artwork with a cheerful beach theme.
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburyBig Blue Theatre Presents “Layton: The Riddle of Time”
Big Blue Theatre presents an adventure at Valley Creek Mall that centers on Professor Layton’s homecoming to London after a journey filled with swordfights, riddles, and mystery. He is recognized as a hero yet remains modest, and the story picks up right as he steps back into the city.
Valley Creek MallWoodbury Lakes Summer Concert Series
Enjoy three weekends of music, shopping, and sunshine at a free, family-friendly concert series. A lively mix of local talent performs at Center Court.
Woodbury LakesSaturdays at the Park Legacy Hoops Academy
Coach Demondi and Legacy Hoops Academy lead players of all ages through focused basketball fundamentals and drill work in a supportive setting. Bring a basketball and a water bottle labeled with your name. A limited number of balls will be available if needed. Dress for the weather and wear footwear suitable for running and hooping. This is a free event. Those who wish to contribute may bring an unexpired, non-perishable food item for the food shelf, and toiletries or school supplies are also accepted. The announcement encourages inviting friends and spreading the word. T-shirts will be available on a first come, first served basis. Legacy Hoops Basketball Club fields elite AAU teams each year and helps athletes grow both in their game and in key life skills, offering boys and girls a fun, competitive environment throughout the spring and summer.
Highlands ParkFlea Market & Game Pop-up Store
A game-focused pop-up sets up at the Stillwater Flea Market at the Washington County Fairgrounds, featuring bins of video games, trading cards in binders and slabs as well as single cards, and a mix of retro favorites, modern releases, and surprise discoveries. Expect collector-worthy pieces alongside quirky finds you did not realize you wanted. Parking and admission are free. Arriving early is recommended, since the most sought after items can disappear quickly. Whether you collect, trade, resell, or simply enjoy games, this stop has plenty to explore.
Stillwater Flea MarketGrom Grinder 2026
Registration is open for the second annual Grom Grinder Adventure Race, presented by the Shifting Gears Mountain Bike Club, at Carver Lake Park Off-Road Cycling Trail. Designed for young riders, the event blends mountain biking and trail running for participants up to age 14 and offers an all-bike challenge for ages 14 to 16 with no running. It welcomes beginners and experienced riders alike. Participants should bring a bike and helmet and come prepared for a day centered on fun.
Carver Lake ParkTom's Tour: 15th-annual River Road Pizza Run!
Tom's Tours presents the fifteenth annual River Road Pizza Run, a longtime club favorite that combines a corner-filled drive with pizza afterward. The venue is Jerry's Foods. Additional details will be shared as they become available.
Jerry's FoodsDate Night- World Cup Winner! (3-9 Years)
Making plans that do not involve the kids? Enjoy a movie that is not animated or have a dinner that does not include french fries while they take part in an evening created just for them. Sign them up for their own night so everyone can make the most of their plans.
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburySuper Duper Messy Sensory Play (12 months-6 Years)
Little mess makers can dive into hands-on fun at Kidcreate Studio - Woodbury. Geared to ages 12 months to 6 years, this sensory session features playful activities such as digging into a sticky spaghetti dinosaur nest and running hands through bright, colorful shaving.
Kidcreate Studio - Woodbury2026 MNRCPLR Oval Race #2 - Dollar Hobbyz
Round two of the MNRCPLR Oval Series takes place in the cul-de-sac at Dollar Hobbyz. The schedule features practice, a set registration deadline, and then racing begins. This stop continues the series in an oval format.
Dollar HobbyzTwin Cities Vintage Flea at 3rd Act Brewery
Explore a pop-up vintage flea market organized by the team behind Totally Rad Vintage Fest at 3rd Act Brewery in Woodbury. Shop a handpicked mix of clothing, accessories, collectibles, and other finds spanning many decades. Admission is free, with chances to uncover rare treasures, support local vendors, and connect with fellow vintage enthusiasts while enjoying 3rd Act craft beer.
Dog Days of Summer Camp
These Shoot 360 basketball camps and clinics at Shoot 360 Woodbury in MN offer an immersive approach to training for players of every ability level. The program is designed to help participants elevate their game through focused training.
Shoot 360 WoodburyFossil Finders: Dino Dig Adventure - Isd622 K-4
Step into a fossil site where budding scientists become junior paleontologists through hands-on digging and discovery. Campers uncover dinosaur bones, search for footprints and spot eggs, then examine their finds and try simple fossil preparation. Along the way, they explore how dinosaurs lived and see how engineers and scientists turn field discoveries into real-world understanding. This experience blends exploration, learning, and plenty of dino-themed fun.
Castle ElementaryTHE BAZILLIONS AT WOODBURY LIBRARY
John Kerns brings an energetic, distinctive style to live performance. With a large catalog of original songs and an extensive selection of covers, he crafts performances that draw on both.
R.H. Stafford LibraryMommy & Me
Spend time together on a guided ranch experience where families meet more than 100 resident animals, including donkeys and alpacas, while kids learn about life on the farm. Participants receive hands-on instruction in horse care, practice using brushes, and then groom a horse as a team. Children ages 5 and older can learn to hand-lead a horse and enjoy the confidence that comes with taking a gentle walk at the lead. Every child is given a staff-led ride on a calm horse or pony, with safety prioritized as each ride is hand-led. The fun continues with playful time in the goat pen, a great chance for farm-style photos, and wraps up with a ranch-themed craft to take home. This experience is designed for children ages 3 to 9. Adults do not ride. Pricing is per child and includes one accompanying adult, with no exceptions. Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another date, and availability is limited.
The HayloftFajita and Margarita Cruises 2026
Fajita and Margarita Cruises are offered on Tuesdays and Wednesday with St. Croix River Cruises. This themed river cruise highlights fajitas and margaritas for a relaxed midweek outing.
Lakefront ParkWoodbury MN Road to Gold
Gracie Gold and Mirai Nagasu, Olympians and United States champions, will be featured at an event in Woodbury, Minnesota hosted by the Woodbury FSC. This gathering highlights two accomplished skaters and their achievements on both the national and Olympic stages.
M Health Fairview Sports CenterSKK Annual Picnic Day 2026
SKK Annual Picnic Day 2026 brings the Kannada community together at Hamlet Park for a full day of celebration. Attendees can look forward to delicious food, games and activities for all ages, cultural entertainment, and family friendly fun that encourages connection and shared memories. A health screening is in the works. Entry is free for everyone, yet tickets still need to be reserved or purchased to help with planning. The picnic will also be the last chance to purchase SKK Membership for 2026. More information and ticket updates will be announced closer to the event.
Peace of Mind Mom 2 Mom Sale
The Peace of Mind Mom 2 Mom Sale brings local families together for a community resale event at Peace of Mind Early Education Center. Browse gently used kids clothing, toys, books, baby gear, maternity items, and more, with budget friendly prices from area parents. Admission is free and all are welcome. Find deals on essentials for babies and children while supporting families in the community. Those interested in selling can inquire about availability for seller spaces.
Buggy Buddies Sensory Play (12 months-6 Years)
Buggy Buddies invites children on a playful bug hunt through sensory stations inspired by favorite bugs. Participants can plunge their hands into gooey, muddy Oobleck and encounter sticky spider elements while they scoop, squish, and explore. This hands-on experience centers on tactile discovery and messy, creative play for budding bug enthusiasts.
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburyDesign & Build Lab Summer Camp (5-12 Years)
This hands-on art camp invites participants to explore clay through playful, messy creativity. With step-by-step guidance, artists learn essential hand-building techniques as they shape and assemble clay into imaginative projects from start to finish.
Kidcreate Studio - WoodburyTiny Homes: Think Big, Build Small! NSP ISD622 G4-8
Campers delve into architectural concepts, simple circuits, and imaginative building as they design and personalize a miniature tiny house. They sketch floor plans, add working LED lights, and handcraft furniture along with interior touches. Creativity and engineering come together so each student completes a unique model home to bring home.
Castle ElementaryMN4WDA July Membership Meeting
The Minnesota 4 Wheel Drive Association will hold its monthly member meeting at Green Mill in Woodbury. The session is open to MN4WDA members, local club participants, and anyone interested in responsible off-road recreation in Minnesota. Attendees can expect updates on trail access and development, land use and advocacy initiatives, legislative issues affecting OHV recreation, upcoming events with volunteer opportunities, and association business and planning.
Green Mill (Woodbury, MN)Curiosity Workshop! - Isd622 K-4
Imagination and engineering come together in a playful workshop where young makers experiment, tinker, and discover how science helps the world work. Participants dive into hands-on projects that stretch, spin, light up, and zoom while exploring motion, energy, and light with plenty of creativity. From light-up wands to marble coasters, each build sparks curiosity and excitement.
Castle Elementary2026 Wishes & More Golf Classic
At Royal Golf Club, players tackle all 18 holes with plenty of chances to take part and win, including team and individual awards, a live auction, a silent auction, and drawings for prizes. The experience includes lunch, a cart, the round of golf, and a dinner program. Sponsorship provides businesses visibility with a generous audience, and participants are encouraged to support the companies that support WAM. Opportunities to get involved are available at a range of levels. Donations of auction items, experiences, and prizes are welcome and contribute to the success of the event.
Royal Golf ClubLearn to Fish
Discover fishing in a welcoming, beginner-friendly setting that invites first-timers of any age. The session covers the essentials, including how to cast, choose bait, tie basic knots, and identify common fish, with instructors leading hands-on practice to build confidence and skills. All necessary gear is provided, so simply bring your enthusiasm for a fun and educational experience.
Seidls Lake | 1415 4th St S, South St Paul, MN 55075Opening Day Parade | Washington County Fair 2026
The Opening Day Parade launches this year's Washington County Fair and starts the multi-day fair. It offers a welcoming kickoff to the festivities ahead.
Red Rock Swing Band at Woodbury's Central Park
Red Rock Swing Band returns to Woodbury Central Park for a high-energy performance filled with lively swing tunes in the indoor park setting. Expect spirited rhythms and a feel-good atmosphere from start to finish.
Woodbury Central ParkLive at Washington County Fair, The 70's Magic Sunshine Band
Washington County Fair transforms into a 1970s time capsule as The 70's Magic Sunshine Band performs live sets of high energy disco, funk, and classic 70s hits. The scene leans into analog vibes with shimmering disco ball ambience and the mixtape spirit featured in Guardians of the Galaxy. Attendees are encouraged to dress the part with flares, leather jackets, Penny Lane coats, dagger collars, and other true vintage pieces. The performance takes place at Washington County Fair.
Washington County Fair GroundsEllis Darnell - WHAT THE HEART WANTS Book Launch Party!
Midwest Bookish Fest Events and Rolling Chapters present a celebration of Ellis Darnell and the release of WHAT THE HEART WANTS, with Elizabeth Davis, author of THE PLAYER NEXT DOOR. The program features a conversation followed by a signing and photo line with both authors. Attendees are welcome to bring books from home to be signed, with no limit on the number. Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase. Two ticket options are offered, one that includes a copy of the novel and one for admission only, and additional copies will be available to buy at the event. The story at the center of the celebration follows Thea Calloway, who leaves Seattle after her mother’s death and starts fresh in the quiet coastal town of Driftbay, finding comfort in baking and meeting Graham, a cook at her aunt Beth’s busy diner. As Thea learns to live with her grief, Beth faces long held feelings for her best friend, Charlie. Their intertwined paths explore friendship, loss, second chances, and the resolve to listen to the call of the heart. Ellis Darnell is a Midwestern native who has loved reading and writing since childhood. She enjoys time with her two cats, traveling, and collecting vinyl records, and she has spent more than a decade stage managing for colleges and community theaters. Elizabeth Davis is a self described nerd who enjoys cold weather, rainy days, coffee, Minnesota Public Radio, and rom coms with delightfully unrealistic real estate. Born in suburban Milwaukee, she now lives in Minneapolis with her husband and two children, has published multiple novels, and hopes to see them adapted into the kind of cozy movies perfect for a laid back Sunday.
Central Park Pl, St Paul, MN 55125, United StatesRice Bull Riding, Barrel Racing and Mutton Bustin' | Washington County Fair 2026
Rodeo thrills take over the Grandstand with bull riding, barrel racing, and mutton bustin that families can enjoy together. Admission is $15 for ages 8 and older, with free entry for children 7 and under.
EXPRESS rocks The Dog House Bar and Grill!!!
EXPRESS brings a high-energy live rock show to The Dog House Bar and Grill, setting a party-ready tone at one of the town’s top live music clubs. A lively night of music and good times in a classic bar-and-grill setting.
Saturdays at the Park with Christopher and Tony Gargaro
A father and son coaching team will guide players through skill work and drills, followed by games set to music. Former Basketball President Mr. Gargaro brings insight into what SATP means to the community, and Tony returns to coach alongside him. Participants are welcome to bring friends, a basketball marked with their name, and attire suitable for playing, along with a positive attitude. A limited number of basketballs will be available for those without one. T-shirts will be offered while supplies last on a first come, first served basis.
Highlands ParkWashington County Fix-It Clinic
The Washington County Fix-It Clinic at Oakdale Library offers free, hands-on guidance from skilled volunteers who work with participants to open up, diagnose, and attempt to repair broken items. Assistance is first come, first served, limited to two items per person, and oversized items are not accepted. Repairs are not guaranteed, and if an item cannot be fixed, the owner is responsible for disposal.
Oakdale LibraryWashington County's Got Talent | Washington County Fair 2026
Washington County’s Got Talent showcases singers, dancers, and performers of all ages, offering plenty of joy, laughter, and a few surprises along the way. Those wishing to take part must complete an online entry form and either attend an audition day or submit an online audition, with open casting available and a required upload deadline for online entries. Finalists from the Pre-Teen, Teen, and Open divisions perform at the Washington County Fair in the Park Pavilion.
Big Red Barn Farmers Market
Hosted by the Maplewood Area Historical Society at Bruentrup Heritage Farm, the Big Red Barn Farmers Market offers a farmers market experience in a historic setting. Vendors may apply through an online form.
Holistic Healing & Wellness Fair Lake Elmo, MN
In Lake Elmo, the Holistic Healing & Wellness Fair brings together more than 40 holistic vendors and practitioners at Holiday Inn & Suites St. Paul. Explore herbal wellness options, raw local honey, crystals and essential oils, plus services such as wellness coaching, energy work, and psychic readings alongside other organic products. A group mediumship gallery is included, and there are free speaker sessions and complimentary workshops. Admission is $5. A limited number of free gift bags will be available for early arrivals.
Ironwood Lodge - Series by Marriott, ParT Barn & The Pavilion Event Center 8511 Hudson Boulevard Lake Elmo, MN 55042Arm Balance Workshop
Led by Alex Johnson, this 90 minute workshop focuses on the building blocks of arm balances and inversions while offering options to progress your current practice. Expect wrist mobility sequences and shoulder strengthening work, along with clear guidance to develop the focus and body awareness needed to balance on your hands. Open to all experience levels, the session emphasizes practical ways to strengthen, mobilize, and stabilize for hand balancing poses and inversions. Leave with a stronger foundation you can continue to build on. Members receive an additional 10% discount.
Lake Elmo Night Out
This summertime tradition brings the Lake Elmo community together for a friendly gathering. Meet the people who help make Lake Elmo a place to work and live, connect with neighbors, and share in a spirit of local pride.
Lions ParkWoodbury Kickoff Dinner
At Woodbury Central Park, the Woodbury Royalty will highlight their candidates and open the Woodbury Days celebration. The event includes a social hour followed by dinner. Tickets are $60 per person.
Woodbury Central ParkSaturdays at the Park w/Tesha Buck
At Highlands Park, Coach Tesha Buck leads players of all ages through a session focused on basketball fundamentals, with drills designed to build core skills. Drawing on experience as both a coach and as a player at UWGB and New Mexico, she provides clear, practical instruction. Participants should bring a basketball and a water bottle labeled with their name, and a limited number of balls will be available for those who need one. Dress for the weather and wear footwear suitable for running and hooping. This event is free, with an optional opportunity to give back by bringing unexpired, non-perishable food items for the food shelf, as well as toiletries or school supplies. T-shirts will be available on a first come, first serve basis.
Highlands ParkAsian Street Food Night Market Festival August Edition
This event offers a lively celebration of Asian cuisine and culture, featuring a bustling mix of street food vendors serving authentic flavors, live entertainment, independent artisans, cultural showcases, and activities for all ages. Organizers have curated a lineup that highlights the richness, flavor, and creativity of Asian communities. It aims to create a welcoming space where people can enjoy great food, celebrate culture, and make meaningful memories together. Event details are subject to change.
Best Christmas Pageant Ever Auditions.
Tryouts for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, produced by Merrill Arts Center, are now accepting registrations. Interested performers can reserve an audition slot to be considered for the Christmas pageant.
Merrill Arts CenterHands-Only CPR Training
Residents and business owners can learn Hands-Only CPR with instruction from Lake Elmo Fire Department staff. This method focuses on chest compressions without rescue breaths and is used when a teen or adult suddenly collapses. Participants will learn the key actions, first calling 911 and then pressing firmly and quickly in the center of the chest. Sessions are held at the Lake Elmo City Center. There is no cost to attend. These classes are educational and do not include certification. Class size is limited to 20 participants, and registration is completed through the CPR Class Request Form.
Cottage Grove Bird Expo
Discover a lively bird-focused expo created for families, hobbyists, and anyone curious about feathered companions. Expect a colorful range of birds, along with vendors offering feed, toys, cages, and other essentials. Knowledgeable enthusiasts are available to chat, answer questions, and share tips, making it easy to learn more whether you are new to birds or a long-time fan. Admission is $5 for ages 13 and up, and free for children 12 and under. Vendor opportunities are available, with guidelines and an application provided through the event’s website.
Join us for the 16th Annual Dick Stafford Lions Golf Tournament—connect, compete, and give back.
Now in its 16th year, the Lions golf tournament named for Dick Stafford takes place at Eagle Valley Golf Course. The day begins with check-in and warm-up on the driving range, followed by a shotgun start. After the round, participants gather for dinner, awards, and a raffle. The event supports local Lions Club initiatives and offers a chance to connect, compete, and give back. Foursomes are welcome, space is limited, and sponsorship opportunities are available.
Eagle Valley Golf CourseCHIODOS: IT’S NOT YOU, IT’S ME TOUR
Presented by Myth Live, this stop on the It’s Not You, It’s Me Tour brings Chiodos to the stage with 156/Silence, Sace6, and Calva Louise. The event is open to all ages. Ticket options include general admission and ADA seating, with advance tickets priced at $39.99 and a day-of-show price of $45.00.
43rd Annual Riggs Open
Celebrating its 43rd year, the Riggs Open takes place at Prestwick Golf Club over two days. Tee times are scheduled each day, ensuring steady play throughout the event.
Prestwick Golf ClubSaturdays at the Park w/Ryan Maher
The program concludes after 20 years with a high energy session featuring basketball and music. Coach Maher will guide participants through instruction drawn from his experience and offer takeaways to use in the future, followed by music backed games and a spirited final countdown. Friends are welcome. Bring a basketball marked with your name if you can, with some available for those who need one. Wear clothing suitable for playing basketball and bring a positive attitude. T shirts are first come, first served.
Highlands ParkMusic in the Trees - Saturday
Inspired by the woods, many musicians perform from platforms nestled in the trees about 16 feet up. Guests can relax near the bases to watch or stroll nearby trails while the music drifts through the forest. Picnics, blankets, hammocks, and camp chairs are welcome to make the outing more comfortable. Admission is per vehicle at $10, $20, or $35. The lineup spans acoustic, folk, global, and experimental sounds, creating an immersive blend of music, nature, and cultural expression. The day finishes with a 60 minute set featuring Alma Andina. This closing program is fully accessible, and an ASL interpreter is provided for the performance. Dogs and alcohol are not permitted at this or other Belwin events. Music in the Trees is supported by funding from Minnesota voters through a grant from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council made possible by a legislative appropriation to the arts and cultural heritage fund. Additional support is provided by the St. Croix Valley Foundation.
Big Red Barn Farmers Market
The Big Red Barn Farmers Market is a weekly gathering hosted and operated by the Maplewood Area Historical Society at the Bruentrup Heritage Farm. Taking place throughout the summer months, it offers a friendly setting to explore seasonal market offerings and connect with the community. Vendors interested in participating can apply to take part.
2026 MNRCPLR Oval Race #3 - Dollar Hobbyz
The third event in the MNRCPLR Oval Series takes place in the cul-de-sac by Dollar Hobbyz in Woodbury. The schedule features a practice session, a registration cutoff, and then the racing begins. This stop continues the series focus on oval competition.
Dollar HobbyzMusic in the Trees - Sunday
Dozens of performers take to elevated tree stands 16 feet above the ground, filling the forest with sound. Watch from the base of the stands or meander nearby trails as music drifts through the trees. Bring a picnic, blanket, hammock, or camp chair to relax and enjoy the setting. The lineup spans acoustic, folk, world, and experimental genres for an immersive blend of nature and culture. The day concludes with a fully accessible, one-hour program featuring the music of Alma Andina, with an ASL interpreter present for this performance. Admission is $10, $20, or $35 per car. Please note that dogs and alcohol are not permitted at this or any other Belwin event. Music in the Trees is supported by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund, with additional support from the St. Croix Valley Foundation.
Chipotle Fundraiser Night - Feast for Football!
Enjoy a meal at Chipotle in support of the Zephyrs. During this fundraiser night, 25% of sales will be donated to the Mahtomedi First Down Foundation, which helps provide equipment, uniforms, and supplies for the football program.
THE GARDEN OF HEATHENS III Shape of Events to Come
RG Studios hosts an art film event showcasing the studio’s classic UFO film. Entry is free, and a $5–$10 donation is encouraged on site to support local artists who created these films.
Harvester arts 120 E1st ST N STE 1152026 SCVKC 4-Day August Dog Show Cluster
Enjoy a multi-day showcase of canine competition and shopping at Washington County Fairgrounds. Explore a broad selection of vendors tailored to the dog show community and take in the excitement around the rings throughout the event. Open to both spectators and shoppers. Due to the number of dogs on site, only dogs entered in the show are allowed. Admission is free. Parking is $5 per car per day or $10 for a four-day pass, with payment collected at the gate. The schedule features specialty competitions for three group clubs and 37 breed clubs early in the cluster, followed by SCVKC all-breed shows later on. Activities take place within the fairgrounds.
Washington County Fairgrounds48th Annual Twin Cities Old English Sheepdog Specialty
Now in its 48th year, this Twin Cities specialty celebrates Old English Sheepdogs at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Across three days, the schedule features four separate shows. Grooming space can be reserved at no charge, and Onofrio serves as the superintendent.
Washington County FairDrive in Movie Night
The inaugural Drive-In Movie Night at Kaposia Landing features The Goonies, a family-friendly adventure. Attendees can watch from their vehicles or bring lawn chairs and blankets for the walk-up viewing area. Before the show, enjoy riverfront views, pick up concessions or local food, and spend time with neighbors in a relaxed community atmosphere. Admission is $25 per vehicle with car registration required, or $5 per person for the outside viewing area. Preregistration is available to secure a spot.
Kaposia Landing | 800 Bryant Ave, South St Paul, MN 55075Taste and Learn: Harvest Time
With harvest season in full swing, this program focuses on making the most of abundant produce from home gardens and farmers markets. Naturalist Teresa Root shares practical ways to enjoy it now and later through techniques like drying, pickling, and freezing. A variety of foods will be available to sample during the session. For adults 16 and older. Cost is $30.
Tripleshift Shootout Series - Stop#5 - Concord Lanes
The format features four qualifying games to establish the field, followed by an eliminator-style semifinal round. Handicap scoring is set at 80 percent of 210.
Concord Lanes3rd Annual Summer Pawty at The Resort!
The 3rd Annual Summer Pawty at Pet Images Resort is a cheerful celebration for pet lovers and their furry friends. Meet adoptable dogs from Coco’s Heart and perhaps discover a perfect match. Cool off with Nelson’s Ice Cream, let pups splash in the doggy splash pad, and enjoy grilled cookout favorites. Look for fun giveaways and prizes, and catch dog training demonstrations from The Dog Wizard. Whether attending to explore adoption, pick up training tips, or simply savor ice cream and puppy kisses, this event offers a lively, pet friendly experience.
Pet Images ResortMN4WDA August Membership Meeting
The Minnesota 4 Wheel Drive Association hosts its August member meeting at Green Mill in Woodbury. Participants can hear updates on access to and development of off-road trails, land use advocacy, and legislation that impacts OHV recreation. The agenda also covers upcoming activities, volunteer options, and general association planning and business. Attendance is open to MN4WDA members, local club participants, and anyone interested in responsible off-road recreation in Minnesota.
Green Mill (Woodbury, MN)One Last Wild Day (Cottage Grove) Grades 1–2 | Camp-style Programs
A final camp-style adventure before school starts awaits children in grades 1–2. At Shepard Farm, participants learn and play in the big woods and surrounding fields, then visit the barnyard to meet cows, sheep, chickens, and other animals. The day wraps up around the campfire with a warm treat to mark the end of summer. Cost is $70. This program is offered on two separate days, and families may choose to attend one or both.
Salty Dog Sea Salts @ CGUCC Farmers Market
Salty Dog Sea Salts makes its debut as a vendor at the CGUCC Farmers Market at Cottage Grove United Church of Christ. The lineup includes seven gourmet infused sea salt varieties: Mesquite BBQ, Smoked Hickory, Rosemary, Black Garlic, Sriracha/Habanero, Habanero, and Truffle. These seasonings are made to elevate cooking and grilling.
Cottage Grove United Church of ChristWoodbury Days 2026
Woodbury Days returns with a family-friendly, volunteer-run festival spanning three days at Ojibway Park, celebrating Woodbury and neighboring communities. Evening concerts take place on two nights, with community performances continuing throughout. The Taste of Woodbury features more than 20 vendors offering local flavors. A nighttime fireworks show adds to the excitement, and the lineup also includes carnival rides, games, kids activities, a car show, Bingo, and other classic festival fun. A grand parade steps off on the final morning. Admission to the park is free. Food, rides, and select activities require payment. Some activities require Woodbury Days Buttons, which can be purchased in advance or at the event. ATMs are available on site.
Ojibway Park2026 MNPC Horsemanship Camp & Clinic with Scott Keogh
A three-day horsemanship camp and clinic with internationally respected Australian horseman Scott Keogh brings a full weekend of horses, learning, and community, hosted by the Minnesota Polocrosse Club. Designed for riders at any level, the program focuses on strengthening the partnership between horse and rider through practical, take-home skills that translate to polocrosse and other performance disciplines. Expect an emphasis on clear communication and feel, softness and responsiveness in the bridle, relaxation and confidence for both horse and rider, problem-solving for common training issues, and exercises that build balance, maneuverability, and control. Scott Keogh is a third-generation horseman from Queensland, Australia, known for a straightforward approach grounded in how horses think and learn. Over his career he has started and trained thousands of horses, including more than two thousand colts by 2018, and his experience as a Champion Bronc Rider informed his focus on balance, timing, and feel. He operates Spring Creek Ranch in Clifton, Queensland, where he starts young horses, develops performance horses, and leads clinics. Through SK Horsemanship he teaches simple, effective methods that riders can apply at home. Participants can expect an engaging, practical clinic with clear tools and exercises to continue using long after the camp concludes.
Shredding Flannel LIVE at The Dog House 🎸
Shredding Flannel brings a full-band tribute to 90s and early 2000s rock to The Dog House, covering the era’s biggest anthems with tight musicianship and polished production. Expect songs by Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Foo Fighters, No Doubt, Alanis Morissette, Weezer, Smashing Pumpkins, Green Day, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stone Temple Pilots, and more. Recognized across Minneapolis and St. Paul for energetic sets and a wide-ranging playlist from the era, this show celebrates the flannel-clad sound that defined a generation.
2026 Wolfpack Football Golf and Cornhole Classic
The annual Wolfpack Football Golf and Cornhole Classic at River Oaks Golf Course & Event Center brings a full slate of activities. Tee off for golf, take part in cornhole, then sit down for dinner, with a silent auction and raffle rounding out the event. All proceeds support Wolfpack Football at both the youth and high school levels.
River Oaks Golf Course & Event CenterWoodbury Days 2026 Live Music: Jordan Johnston and the Elevation
Experience the Minneapolis Sound at Woodbury Days with Jordan Johnston and the Elevation at Ojibway Park. Jordan Johnston, an R&B and pop vocalist who has performed on the main stage at Paisley Park, has opened for Stokley of Mint Condition and Lyfe Jennings. His sound draws on influences like Prince, Usher, and Michael Jackson, pairing rich, soulful vocals with catchy, high-energy melodies. He is supported by an elite band whose members have toured with Richard Marx and Cameo, contributed to Grammy-nominated reggae projects, and worked with the renowned Flyte Tyme Productions. The set flows from dance-ready funk to smooth soul, highlighting top-tier talent from the Twin Cities.
Ojibway ParkWoodbury Days 2026 Live Music: Wren + Wilde
Experience Wren + Wilde at Woodbury Days as they deliver a smoky folk sound shaped by evocative harmonies and a gritty Americana edge. Led by Minnesota artists Hilary Yoder and Beth Olivares, the group pairs thoughtful songwriting with unguarded storytelling, so each song feels like an intimate conversation. The set carries raw, resonant energy, and the words tend to stay with you well after the music stops. Suited to fans of authentic, soulful folk music.
Ojibway ParkStillwater Flea & Crafter Market
Now in its 13th year, the Stillwater Flea & Crafter Market is a lively outdoor marketplace at the Washington County Fairgrounds in the Stillwater and Lake Elmo area. Nearly 200 vendors and crafters set up each month with finds that range from antiques and furniture to garden art, clothing, tools, sports, jewelry, collectibles, vintage items, arts and crafts, local fresh produce, and more, including new, old, rusty and rustic pieces. Food vendors are on site. Admission and parking are free, and the market is located in the South Parking Lot area of the fairgrounds. This event takes place once a month during the season. Vendor signups are open, and booth space is $65 for the full weekend.
Washington County Fairgrounds, 12300 40th St. N., Stillwater, MN, United States, Minnesota 55082Woodbury Days 2026 Live Music: Todd'n'Tina
The Woodbury Days Bandshell hosts Todd’n’Tina, a Minnesota duo known for family-friendly tunes. Their playful, goofy songs deliver plenty of laughs and energy, entertaining kids and anyone who still feels young at heart.
Ojibway ParkBig Red Barn Farmers Market
Explore the Big Red Barn Farmers Market, operated by the Maplewood Area Historical Society at Bruentrup Heritage Farm. Prospective vendors can apply through the market's application form.
Woodbury Ambassador Coronation
Celebrate the crowning of the 2026-27 Woodbury Ambassador Royal Family and the recognition of the outgoing Royal Family at East Ridge High School in Minnesota. A reception will follow the coronation. Tickets are available at the door for $10, or $5 with a Woodbury Days button.
East Ridge High School (Minnesota)Oak tan calendar sale
The popular calendar sale is back, billed as one of the best sales of the year and an opportunity to stock up on calendars.
Art Gallery and Open Hiking
Belwin presents Worlds Within Worlds, a gallery exhibition showcasing paintings by Suyao Tian at the Savanna Center. Visitors can pair time in the gallery with self-guided hiking, as Belwin’s Savanna Hills will be open to the public during gallery hours, a rare chance to explore a restored landscape that is typically closed. The exhibition is open on Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Special programs include an artist reception and an artist talk on select Sundays during the run. Admission is free and no registration is required. For trail use, please note that dogs are not permitted.
Belwin Savanna CenterLadies Rock Off-Road Club Public Membership Meeting
This in-person public membership meeting for the Ladies Rock Off-Road Club takes place at Carbone's Kitchen & Pub in Cottage Grove. Anyone who would like to add an item to the agenda can email ideas, proposals, or topics to ladiesrockoffroadclub@gmail.com at least seven days in advance. The meeting typically includes club updates and announcements, a recap of the past month’s activities, a preview of events planned for the next two months, and a review of the previous meeting’s minutes. New business is welcomed, with updates often covering marketing, member relations, finances, merchandise, logistics, and an MN4WDA update, followed by open discussion.
Cottage Grove Carbone's Kitchen & Pub