Events
There is always something happening in Northfield, and we've listed a few of our major happenings here. Check our calendar of events often, as there is always something new being added.
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Northfield high School One Act Plays; 7-10 p.m. High School Auditorium 1400 Division Street South |
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| 11 |
"Le Tour du Chocolat" or "The Chocolate Stroll" ~ Stroll the shops of Division Street in historic downtown Northfield and taste the chocolate delights while signing up for drawings from 10 am til closing. |
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4th Annual Rainbow Community Planning Committee presents "Marriage Equality for the Heart". 1st United Church 300 Union Street. 6:30 pm Doors Open 7:00 pm Forum begins. Contact Mary Doer (507) 789-6606 for more info. |
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| 17-26 |
"Arsenic and Old Lace" ~Northfield Arts Guild Theater. Weekend shows only, Fri., Sat., Sun. Check for exact showtimes. |
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| 17-31 |
Carleton College Spring Break |
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| 19-23 |
Spring Break - No Public School |
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Home and Garden Business Showcase ~ Northfield Arena 9 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Save the Date! Home and Garden Business Expo Award-winning Minnesota garden designer and writer Don Engebretson "The Renegade Gardener" will be our keynote speaker giving 3 presentations throughout the day. Come visit an exciting mix of home, garden and business exhibitors. Register for great door prizes! |
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| 12-14 |
Accepted Students Weekend, Carleton College. Contact Peter Varnum, Carleton College Admission (507) 222-4518 or pvarnum@carleton.edu |
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| 13-22 |
"Paper Daddy" ~Northfield Arts Guild Theater. Weekend shows only, Fri., Sat., Sun. Check for exact showtimes. |
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Preventative Health Screening at Northfield Community Resource Center. Contact: Judith Bostrom, Life Line Screening (651) 285-6207 for times |
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| 19-21 |
Accepted Students Weekend, Carleton College. Contact Peter Varnum, Carleton College Admission (507) 222-4518 or pvarnum@carleton.edu |
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Girls Nite Out - Gather your girlfriends for a hun night of shopping, giveaways, hors d'oeuvres and refreshments and downtown shops, boutiques and restaurants. (952) 465-1626 for more info. |
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Northfield Garden Club Plant Sale. 8:00 am to Noon, Bridge Square (507) 645-2254 for more info. |
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| 25-27 |
St. Olaf College Commencement Weekend |
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| 26 & 27 |
Rice County Steam and Gas Engines Inc. Show ~ Dundas MN |
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Memorial Day - No Public School |
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Last Day of Public School |
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St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend |
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| 2-Oct 27 |
Riverwalk Market Fair Summer Market ~ Every Saturday (except DJJDays) from 9 am to 1 pm along the Cannon River between 5th and 2nd Streets in Downtown Northfield |
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Carleton College Commencement |
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| 14&15 |
Taste of Northfield - Downtown Northfield - Tasty Treats and Entertainment. Contact (507) 663-0319 for more information |
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| 14-17 |
Carleton College Reunion Weekend |
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Fourth of July Bike Criterion Race |
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Northfield Garden Tour. 10 am - 4 pm July 14 and 11 am - 4 pm July 15. Ticket on sale June 7 at Knecht's Nursery and Eco Gardens. Call President EdDee Imm (507) 645-2254 for more info. |
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| 26 |
Crazy Daze Sidewalk Sale |
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Bridge Chamber Music Festival celebrates its 14th season with four concerts over this 10 day event. Concerts will take place at both St. Olaf and Carleton Colleges. Contact: carter@stolaf.edu. A "Day of Music" will take place August 16th with activities from 10 am - 10 pm. Most concerts $5 general adminission. |
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Outlaw Run ~ Motorcycle enthusiasts invited to ride the infamous James-Younger Gang escape route, tracking the gang's desperate flee. Event includes a bank raid re-enactment the the original bank and a gathering afterwards at J Grundy's Rueb'n Stein. (507) 645-9268. |
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| 31- Sept 2 |
Rice County Steam and Gas Engines Inc. Show ~ Dundas MN |
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Defeat of Jesse James Days. Bank raid re-enactments, carnival, live music, parade and more. |
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St. Olaf College Classes Begin |
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Carleton College Classes Begin |
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| 21-23 |
St. Olaf Homecoming & Family Weekend |
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Carleton College Homecoming |
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South Central Minnesota Studio ArTour - The 2-day watercolor, pottery, wood, clay, and photographic art tour winds through the community of Northfield and Faribault. (507) 645-7445 |
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Cemetary Stories - Under the October moon, the historic society presents actor portraying famous Northfielders at their gravesites. |
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| 29-Dec. 2nd |
St. Olaf Christmas Festival |
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Winter Walk - Come experience downtown Northfield by candlelight. Stroll through our unique shops, dine at our fine restaurants, and enjoy caroling, horse-drawn wagon rides, luminaries, decorated storefronts, and more. |
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| 16-30 |
Carleton College Spring Break |
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| 24-26 |
St. Olaf College Commencement Weekend |
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St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend |
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St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend |
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Carleton College Commencement |
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| 20-23 |
Carleton College Reunion Weekend |
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Vintage Band Festival - Bridge Square |
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| 5-8 |
Defeat of Jesse James Days Celebration. Bank raid re-enactments, carnival, live music, parade and more. |
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Carleton College Classes Begin |
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St. Olaf College Homecoming & Family Weekend |
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Carleton College Homecoming |
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| 23-25 |
St. Olaf College Commencement Weekend |
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| 30-31 |
St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend |
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St. Olaf College Reunion Weekend |
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| 19-22 |
Carleton College Reunion Weekend |
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