Events

  • Miracle at Big Rock – Christmas Special Event: Ugly Sweater Night 

    Big Rock Creek 1674 State Highway 87, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin

    Step into a winter wonderland at Miracle at Big Rock, where over 25 million dazzling lights transform the night into a magical holiday adventure. Filled with glowing lights displays, festive treats & gifts, crackling bonfires, tractor rides & Santa sightings, there are unforgettable memories waiting around every corner!

  • Miracle at Big Rock – Walk Through Night & Fireworks Show 

    Big Rock Creek 1674 State Highway 87, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin

    Step into a winter wonderland at Miracle at Big Rock, where over 25 million dazzling lights transform the night into a magical holiday adventure. Filled with glowing lights displays, festive treats & gifts, crackling bonfires, tractor rides & Santa sightings, there are unforgettable memories waiting around every corner!

  • Glensheen Candlelight Tours 2025

    Glensheen Mansion 3300 London Road, Duluth, Minnesota

    Glensheen’s Candlelight Tours | Fridays and Saturdays in November and December November 28th-December 28th Bonus Days: December 14th, 21st, 28th 5 pm-8 pm Candlelight Tours at Glensheen Mansion Find yourself in the mansion self-guided by the lights of the Christmas trees, candles, and the light fixtures of Glensheen. Tour enhancements such as music and decorations...

    $12 – $35
  • Breakfast at the Zoo

    Minnesota Zoo 13000 Zoo Boulevard, Apple Valley, Minnesota

    Warm up a winter morning with PJs and pancakes at the Minnesota Zoo. At your Breakfast at the Zoo from, 8:30 – 10 a.m., enjoy a build-your-own pancake bar. You can top your stack of flapjacks with butter, maple syrup, fresh berries, fruit preserves, candied pecans – and whipped cream, of course. Plus: turkey sausage...

  • Glensheen Candlelight Tours 2025

    Glensheen Mansion 3300 London Road, Duluth, Minnesota

    Glensheen’s Candlelight Tours | Fridays and Saturdays in November and December November 28th-December 28th Bonus Days: December 14th, 21st, 28th 5 pm-8 pm Candlelight Tours at Glensheen Mansion Find yourself in the mansion self-guided by the lights of the Christmas trees, candles, and the light fixtures of Glensheen. Tour enhancements such as music and decorations...

    $12 – $35
  • Glensheen Candlelight Tours 2025

    Glensheen Mansion 3300 London Road, Duluth, Minnesota

    Glensheen’s Candlelight Tours | Fridays and Saturdays in November and December November 28th-December 28th Bonus Days: December 14th, 21st, 28th 5 pm-8 pm Candlelight Tours at Glensheen Mansion Find yourself in the mansion self-guided by the lights of the Christmas trees, candles, and the light fixtures of Glensheen. Tour enhancements such as music and decorations...

    $12 – $35
  • 2025 Winter Discovery Day Camp

    Base Camp - TeamBuilding Center 6201 Bloomington Rd, Bloomington, Minnesota

    Base Camp has the cure for all cases of cabin fever and hibernation this winter! Youth in Kindergarten - 6th grade are welcome to join us for three thrilling days of Winter Discovery Day Camp from 9AM-3PM, where our fun staff will keep bodies and brains from freezing up with exciting activities in our spacious...

  • Miracle at Big Rock – Special Event: NYE Barn Dance — Walk Through Night & Fireworks Show

    Big Rock Creek 1674 State Highway 87, St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin

    Step into a winter wonderland at Miracle at Big Rock, where over 25 million dazzling lights transform the night into a magical holiday adventure. Filled with glowing lights displays, festive treats & gifts, crackling bonfires, tractor rides & Santa sightings, there are unforgettable memories waiting around every corner!

  • 12th Day of Christmas Jul Ball

    American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Send off the holiday season with a hop, leap, and twirl at ASI’s first annual 12th Day of Christmas Jul Ball! Bring a partner or find one here to dance the night away under the twinkling lights (of Larson Hall). Special music by some of the area’s finest Nordic folk musicians spans multiple traditions. All...

    $15
  • Intro to the Nordic Table

    American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Join Patrice for an introduction to ASI’s Nordic Table program in this demonstration-based class. Prepare and share a light meal while exploring the central tenants of New Nordic cuisine, including seasonality and locally-sourced ingredients, and their applications to today’s Midwestern tables. The class will also touch upon how environment, migration, and trade have changed and...

    $70
  • ASI Open Nordic Jam

    American Swedish Institute 2600 Park Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Ever wanted to play music in the historic Turnblad Mansion? Now’s your chance! Bring your nyckelharpa, hardingfele, fiddle, or any acoustic instrument to ASI’s Open Nordic Jam. This jam is open to musicians of any level who want to learn and play Nordic folk. Bring your friends or plan to make new ones here!