SOUTHERN MINN
YOUR GUIDE FOR PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO.
.COM 28-JAN Bold & Cold Winter Festival Owatonna 10 a.m.-10 p.m. “Bold & Cold takes place Jan. 28, 29 and 30. This weekend celebration has events and activities that are designed to highlight the Minnesota psyche of cold noses and warm hearts.” https://go.evvnt.com/974758-0 editor@ southernminnscene.com 28-JAN Resisting Resistance “Arts Center of Saint Peter, 315 S. Minnesota Ave., Saint Peter” 1-5 p.m. “Three hundred drawings by Abby Daleki, produced over three years of participation in the national 100 Days creative prompt project, will be on display Jan. 28Feb. 26. 1-5 p.m. W-F; 10-5 Sat; 1-5 Sun.” https:// go.evvnt.com/998716-0 info@artscentersp.org 28-JAN
Winterfest “Saint Peter, Street Peter” 5-11 p.m. Winterfest features various events in St. Peter’s downtown from Jan. 28 to Feb. 13. It kicks off on Jan. 28 with the opening ceremony and the first clue to the annual medallion hunt. https://go.evvnt.com/974756-0 spchamb@ hickorytech.net
28-JAN Dance Party Reunion - Buddy Holly and Friends “Paradise Center for the Arts, 321 Central Ave. N., Faribault” 7:30-10 p.m. “Dance Party Reunion is a re-staging of Buddy Holly’s 1959 Winter Dance Party, featuring music of Buddy’s co-stars, Ritchie Valens, Dion, and the Belmonts, The Big Bopper, and Frankie Sardo.” https://go.evvnt.com/974761-0 info@ paradisecenterforthearts.org
29-JAN
Toners Lake Vintage Ride “Toners Lake Karting, 8747 415th Ave., Janesville” 9 a.m.-7 p.m. A snowmobile ride through rural Waseca County. https:// go.evvnt.com/998714-0 editor@southernminnscene. com
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SEE MORE @ SouthernMinnSCENE.com 3-FEB Old Town Indigenous Art Festival Mankato 10 a.m.6 p.m. “Join the Old Town Mankato community as we host indigenous artists, food vendors, handmade good vendors, and amazing Indigenous Snow sculpture artists.” https://go.evvnt. com/998719-0 oldtownmankato@gmail.com
30-JAN
Climb 2 Feed Kids “Mount Kato Ski Area, 20461 State Highway 66, Mankato” 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. “Gather team of 5-10 climbers (you’ll take turns climbing 500 feet up the hill and sliding down). Fundraise $1,000 or more (definitely more) in support of FOCP’s programs. Receive athletic apparel.” https://go.evvnt.com/974765-0 focp.admin@feedingandfueling.org
“Courageous Conversations “”Sinner & Saint: The Church and Racism””” Northfield 618-698-4870 7-8 p.m. “Northfield pastors, Pam Fickenscher and Jonathan Davis, will offer frank discussion of the church’s complicity concerning racism, while acknowledging good work that has been, and is happening now.” https://go.evvnt.com/991531-0 women.stjohns500@gmail.com
4-FEB Dueling
Pianos “American Legion, 97 S. Park Ave., Le Center” 5:30-9:30 p.m. A fun adult’s night out with a performance by Dueling Pianos. Food by Fat Bellies BBQ and beverages available for purchase. Tickets are $30. https://go.evvnt. com/998721-0 managerclub108@gmail.com
4-FEB The Holy
1-FEB Authors Talk “Northfield Public Library, 210 Washington St., Northfield” 6:30-7:45 p.m. “Content Bookstore and Northfield Public Library host Laurel Bradley and Sam Demas, the authors of Hut to Hut USA: The Complete Guide for Hikers, Bikers and Skiers.” https://go.evvnt.com/998709-0 info@contentbookstore.com
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Mike Filzen Memorial Poker Run “Boat House Grill and Bar, 406 Ninth St. NE., Waseca” 11 a.m.-6 p.m. “A poker run is an organized event, in which participants stop at several checkpoints, drawing a playing card at each one. This ride, part of the Sleigh and Cutter Festival in Waseca, has seven stops.” https://go.evvnt. com/998909-0 ken.borgmann@gmail.com
5-FEB
3-FEB 29-JAN St. Peter Toy Show “Nicollet County Fairgrounds, 400 Union St., Saint Peter” 9 a.m.-4 p.m. “Farm toys, cars, trucks and various collectibles. Concessions also available. Show takes place Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $3.” https://go.evvnt.com/998713-0 editor@ southernminnscene.com
5-FEB
Rocka Rollaz “State St. Theater Co., 1 N. State St., New Ulm” 7-10 p.m. “Take an authentic trip Back to the ‘50s with Minnesota’s own Holy Rocka Rollaz! If you love the rock n’ roll music of Elvis, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Johnny Cash, Brenda Lee, Patsy Cline and more.” https://go.evvnt. com/998724-0 info@statestreetnewulm.org
Raptor Center Visit “River Bend Nature Center, 1000 Rustad Road, Faribault” 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. “Come meet and learn about an owl, hawk and falcon with the Raptor Center of Minnesota. The Raptors of Minnesota program explores different raptors found in Minnesota and their role in the environment.” https://go.evvnt.com/998718-0 rbncinfo@rbnc.org
10-FEB
Galentine’s Day “The Capitol Room, 419 S. Minnesota Ave., Saint Peter” 6-9 p.m. “Join for a night of comedy, crafts and cocktails - all to raise money for a great cause in CADA, which provide safety and support to victims of domestic and sexual violence in south central Minnesota.” https://go.evvnt.com/998893-0 editor@ southernminnscene.com
11-FEB Luminary
Snowshoe Hike “River Bend Nature Center, 1000 Rustad Road, Faribault” 6-8 p.m. Enjoy an adult night out! Stroll through the nature center with luminaries as your guide. Then enjoy an adult beverage as you warm up inside. Snowshoes available to rent. Pre-registration required. https://go.evvnt. com/998884-0 info@riverbendnaturecenter.org
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