Bundle up and head to downtown Owatonna for the Lighted Holiday Parade starting at 6pm. Parade vehicles will be decked out in their finest holiday lights. The parade ends with carolers and cider in Central Park.Website: www.visitowatonna.org
Join us for a gentle but energizing yoga practice amidst The World of Russian Fairy Tales. Museum Guide and yoga instructor Ramaa Bhasin will lead you through this gentle sequence in a small group setting in the tranquil TMORA galleries. Your ticket includes a 45-minute yoga flow and admission to the museum afterward. Please bring your own...
The sights and sounds of a Scandinavian marketplace come to ASI for three days during the first weekend in December at one of the region’s largest handcraft markets and festivals. Shop ASI’s own Jul Shop, alongside distinctive artisan glass, home goods, hand carved items, jewelry, ceramics, and textiles from over 60 artisans.
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...
SCHEDULE 4:00 PM - Race Day Registration5:30 PM - Race Begins6:30 PM - Post-Race party at Park Tavern in 11th Frame, raffle prizes awarded Dig out last year's treasure, throw on the masterpiece you just created or simply enjoy the creativity of others. This 5K course loops through Louisiana Oaks Park and the lighted trees...
Experience the museum in a new way during TMORA After Hours. Join us for two special evenings of creativity, music, and gallery time as we extend our hours for the holiday season. Crafts, music, gallery time, and holiday shopping in the TMORA Shop all come together to create a warm, festive atmosphere for the season....
Discounted Ticket Rates for Faith Based Groups. 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’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...
The Museum of Russian Art and Paris Dining Club, led by James Beard–nominated Chef Jamie Malone, present a one-night-only dining experience inside TMORA’s Main Gallery. Guests will dine among the exhibition The World of Russian Fairy Tales, surrounded by artifacts that preserve centuries of storytelling, with an atmosphere that whispers of the forest. These pieces, passed down...
Join us at The Museum of Russian Art for an evening of remarkable musicianship with Anthony Ross, Principal Cello of the Minnesota Orchestra, and Denis Evstuhin, renowned pianist and TMORA’s Curator of Classical Music Programs. Their collaboration brings to life a program that celebrates the expressive range of the cello – from Beethoven’s radiant sonata...
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...
Nothing says “holidays” like Santa, snow and wolves! Come ring in the season at our Annual HowlingHowliday Celebration! Shop our array of local vendors for that special gift! Bring your fur kids or humankiddos for a chat and photo with Santa! Grab some delicious hot eats from The Brick Oven Bus, whileyou warm your toes...