Events for July 2026
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Thu, Nov 19 @ 10:00 am
Author Talk: Sun Yung Shin “What We Hunger For: Refugee and Immigrant Stories about Food and Family”
Nov 21
Sat, Nov 21 @ 10:30 am
Sat, Nov 21 @ 10:00 am
On Stage at the Freight House
Nov 21 - Apr 17
Sat, Nov 21 @ 6:00 pm
Fri, Dec 4 @ 6:00 pm
Sat, Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Dec 10 @ 6:00 pm
Sat, Dec 12 @ 6:00 pm
Thu, Dec 17 @ 6:00 pm
Fri, Dec 18 @ 6:00 pm
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Sat, Nov 21 @ 11:00 am
Washington County Christmas at the Courthouse
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Sat, Nov 21 @ 10:00 am
Sun, Nov 22 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Nov 22 @ 11:00 am
Sun, Nov 22 @ 2:00 pm
Thu, Nov 26 @ 11:00 am
Nov 15, 2026
Crochet Workshop
Presented by WHAT Art School at WHAT Art School Saint Croix Falls, WI
Instructor Name: Shalene Ziemann Time: 12-4pm Dates: Sunday, November 15 Location: WHAT Art School, downtown Saint Croix Falls, WI Class Duration: 1 day for 4 hours Class Size: 8 Students Ages: 18+ Member Price: $36 + $50 Materials Fee + $8 Admin Fee Non-Member Price: $45 + $50 Materials Fee + $8 Admin Fee Class Description: Learn to make this set of six beautiful nesting bowls. If you know how to single crochet and want to learn some other stiches and techniques, then this is the class for you. Some basic crotchet experience is recommended. You will learn an easy technique for a magic circle, increasing stiches, half double crochet, and an invisible join. You will leave the class with enough knowledge and supplies to make more bowls at home. They make beautiful gifts or handy vessels to display and store your own little trinkets! NOTE: If this is your first time crocheting, please come to class 30min early to get a head start!
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Nov 15, 2026
Fall Wine Tour!
Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards Stillwater, MN
The fall wine tour experience takes you beyond Stillwater for an unforgettable day of wine, food, and good company. Sit back, relax, and let us handle the driving with round-trip transportation from Downtown Stillwater. Saint Croix Vineyards is the first stop of three local wineries. You'll enjoy curated wine tastings at each stop. Whether you’re planning a girls’ day, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking for a fun way to spend a fall Sunday, this is the perfect opportunity to sip, savor, and enjoy the season without worrying about the details. Tickets What's included 🍷 Wine tastings at all three wineries 🧀 Food catered by Keys Cafe 🚌 Round-trip transportation from Downtown Stillwater 🍂 A full afternoon of fall scenery, wine & fun
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Nov 15, 2026
Sock Gnomes
Presented by WHAT Art School at WHAT Art School Saint Croix Falls, WI
Instructor: Sandy Gimpl Date: Sunday, November 15 Time: 12-2 pm Location: WHAT Art School Duration: 2 hours Member Price: $24 + $10 materials fee + $8 admin fee Non-Member Price: $30 + $10 materials fee + $8 admin fee Ages: 16+ Class size: 15 students maximum Class Description: Create your own cozy sock gnome! Choose from lots of colors, designs, and fun details to give your gnome a style all its own. Some cutting, tying, stuffing, and just a little sewing is all it takes to create your one-of-a-kind gnome. No sewing experience is needed. All materials are provided.
Learn More Nov 19, 2026
Thanksgiving Sale at Gammelgarden Museum
Presented by Gammelgården Museum of Scandia at Gammelgården Museum Scandia, MN
Enjoy select discounted goods perfectly fit for the holiday season at this one-day-only flash sale.
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Author Talk: Sun Yung Shin “What We Hunger For: Refugee and Immigrant Stories about Food and Family”
Presented by Gammelgården Museum of Scandia at Gammelgården Museum Scandia, MN
On November 21st from 10:30 a.m.-12:00 noon, Sun Yung Shin will do an author talk and book signing at Gammelgården Museum. She will have books available for purchase. Hear from the author about the deep ties between eating, ancestry, identity, and community. The essays in What We Hunger For weave together personal memories, recipes, reflections on colonialism, and the ways that food connects, heals, and resists. Shin’s own background, a Korean adoptee in a white family, raised in Chicago and Minnesota, informs her introduction, which reflects on her mother’s cooking, family history, and the cultural blending she experienced. Although the author talk is free, pre-registration is requested since space is limited. Register on Eventbrite to guarantee your spot.
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Nov 21, 2026
Candle Pot Carving
Presented by WHAT Art School at WHAT Art School Saint Croix Falls, WI
Design, carve, and finish your own glowing candle pots! In this hands-on workshop you’ll complete 2–3 votive luminaries while learning the essentials of pattern design, clay prep, and beautiful surface finishes. What you will learn: Designing a pattern: Sketching repeat motifs, mapping positive/negative space, and transferring designs to your pots. Clay knowledge & consistency: Understanding clay stages (from soft to leather-hard), ideal timing for carving, and tips to prevent cracks. Carving techniques: Piercing, incising, and sgraffito for crisp lines and luminous cutouts—plus wall-thickness and safety considerations. Underglazing: Layering color, clean edges, and when to use underglaze vs. slip. What’s included: Clay, tools, underglazes, and glazes Instructor demos and guided work time 2–3 finished votive candle pots (fired and ready for pickup at a later date)
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Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026
Christmas at the Courthouse
Presented by Washington County Parks at Washington County Historic Courthouse Stillwater, MN
Visitors have begun the holiday shopping season at the Historic Courthouse for the past 30 years! Join the tradition and experience a holiday event like no other. The Holiday Bazaar will feature over 30 vendors selling handcrafted goods. Children can meet and take photos with Santa Claus from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 12 to 2 p.m. on Sunday. Enjoy the sounds and sights of the season while shopping your way through this historic site decorated from top to bottom for the holidays. All proceeds raised from this event benefit the Historic Courthouse Restoration Fund to help preserve this historic landmark.
Learn More Nov 21, 2026
Hardanger Ornament Embroidery
Presented by WHAT Art School at WHAT Art School Saint Croix Falls, WI
Instructor: Alycen Brothen Dates: November 21, Saturday Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: WHAT Art School Class Duration: 1 session for 4 hours Class Size: 8 students maximum Ages: 18+ (all skill levels are welcome) Member Price: $36 + $20 materials fee Non-Member Price: $45 + $20 materials fee Description: Discover the Norwegian art of Hardanger—crisp geometric designs, delicate cutwork, and beautiful needleweaving—while making a keepsake ornament in a mini hoop. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to read Hardanger charts and practice essential techniques like kloster blocks, satin stitches, eyelets, and needleweaving. We’ll finish your piece into a display-ready ornament by the end of class. Leave with a finished ornament and the confidence to keep stitching.
Learn More Nov 21, 2026 - Apr 17, 2027
On Stage at the Freight House
Presented by at The Freight House Stillwater, MN
Mick Sterling Presents has booked an incredible lineup of concerts live dinner concerts featuring top Twin Cities musicians performing tribute shows honoring the best of yesterday and todays music legends. ON STAGE AT THE FREIGHT HOUSE tickets do not include dinner. The show is in The Great Hall at The Historic Freight House in Stillwater. You're not required to order dinner, it is an option for you to do so and we hope you do! No outside food or beverage is allowed in the show. See performance schedule HERE.
Learn More Nov 21, 2026
Paint and Sip- Seasonal Greeting Cards!
Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards Stillwater, MN
Get creative and cozy at our Paint & Sip! Enjoy a delicious beverage while you learn to paint four beautiful seasonal watercolor greeting cards. Customize your cards with your own colors, designs, and personal touches—perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself while sipping your favorite SCV wine. No painting experience needed—just bring your creativity and enjoy a fun, relaxing session of art, drinks, and good company! $35 *Includes your first beverage Ages 21+ enjoy SCV wine Ages under 21 or non-wine drinkers enjoy a non-alcoholic beverage Register: http://acrylicstudio.art/contact
Learn More Nov 21, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026
Washington County Christmas at the Courthouse
Presented by Washington County Parks at Washington County Historic Courthouse Stillwater, MN
Celebrate the holiday season at Christmas at the Courthouse, held at the Washington County Historic Courthouse in downtown Stillwater, Minnesota’s oldest courthouse. The event is free to attend, with donations appreciated. All proceeds from donations go toward the restoration of the Historic Courthouse. The event is open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on November 21 and 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on November 22. This two-day holiday event features 30 local vendors offering handmade goods, including art, pottery, leather goods, and other unique gifts. Visitors can also purchase food from the Eggroll Queen food truck while enjoying the festive atmosphere of the historic courthouse. The event typically welcomes 1,500 to 3,000 visitors over the course of the weekend. Families can enjoy a Christmas scavenger hunt throughout the courthouse, with candy canes awarded as prizes. Santa will be at the courthouse from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on November 21 and from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on November 22, where children can pick up coloring sheets and drop off their letters to Santa in his special mailbox. Christmas at the Courthouse offers visitors a chance to shop for handmade gifts, enjoy holiday activities, and experience the historic courthouse decorated for the Christmas season while supporting the preservation of this important local landmark.
Learn More Nov 22, 2026
Sourdough for Beginners with the Sourdough Lady!
Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards Stillwater, MN
Whether you're brand new to sourdough or you've tried and struggled before, this class will demystify the process and give you the confidence to bake delicious, naturally fermented bread in your own kitchen. This cozy 2-hour workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of sourdough baking—with 1 glass of wine or mocktail included! More details: What is covered-What to bring-What you take home Tickets If the class is sold out, please email info@thesourdoughlady.net to get on the wait list.
Learn More Nov 22, 2026
Wine and Canvas Painting Party!
Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards Stillwater, MN
Painting Party at Saint Croix Vineyards! Leave your cares at the door and join the painting party! Sip your favorite SCV wine and unleash your creativity to create something special! Take your artwork with you and leave the clean up behind! Local artists inspire and instruct customers step-by-step to create their finished painting. With our step-by-step instruction method customers without painting experience are at ease. Tickets or Call: 612-597-1302
Learn More Nov 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Dinner 2026 at Charlie's Irish Pub Inside of the Historic Water Street Inn
Presented by Water Street Inn, Charlie's Irish Pub at Water Street Inn Stillwater, MN
Join us Thursday, November 26th, from 11 am – 4 pm at Charlie’s Restaurant & Irish Pub and Water Street Inn for a feast to remember! Our plated Thanksgiving menu features everything from savory starters to holiday platters, classic favorites, and indulgent desserts. Let us handle the cooking, so you can relax and enjoy a memorable holiday with family and friends. ✨ Learn more. view the menu and reserve your spot at https://waterstreetinn.us/event/thanksgiving-dinner-3/
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Dec 06, 2026
Luciadagen at Gammelgården Museum
Presented by Gammelgården Museum of Scandia at Gammelgården Museum Scandia, MN
Priority Registration for members opens October 17th General Public registration opens October 25th ~~~ Join us in celebrating Luciadagen Sunday, December 6, 2026 1:15 p.m., 2:15 p.m., and 3:15 p.m. Old Church (Gammelkyrkan) at Gammelgården Museum After the program, enjoy the holiday exhibit in the classroom in the Welcome House (Välkommen Hus) and shop the Butik, filled with holiday items. $15 per person, includes a small bag of Swedish treats and a Lucia-theme item Reservations are required and will be taken after October 24th. There are no walk-ins. There is a limit of 49 people per program. Please call 651-433-5053 to make reservations. 1:15 P.M. PROGRAM The program at 1:15 p.m. includes a reading, a message, and songs led by a soloist from DeCantus (an a capella ensemble). After the program, receive a small bag of Swedish treats and a Lucia-theme item. Enjoy the holiday exhibit in the classroom in the Welcome House (Välkommen Hus) and shop the Butik, filled with holiday items. $15 per person 2:15 P.M. PROGRAM The program at 2:15 p.m. includes a reading, a message, and songs led by a soloist from DeCantus (an a capella ensemble). After the program, receive a small bag of Swedish treats and a Lucia-theme item. Enjoy the holiday exhibit in the classroom in the Welcome House (Välkommen Hus) and shop the Butik, filled with holiday items. $15 per person 3:15 P.M. PROGRAM The program at 3:15 p.m. includes a reading, a message, and songs led by a soloist from DeCantus…
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