Christmas Maker Marketplace with Live Music at Paddle On Coffee & Maker Emporium. Enjoy interacting with artists and creators while enjoying seasonal drinks. Sip, savor and slow down.
Cocktail specials all day long. River Crossing heats up the stage at 9:30. At midnight Location Lanesboro Drops The Ball (really drops it, like from the 2nd floor) at Midnight & the Bubbly is on HCP!
Join us on December 31st, 2022 at Juniper’s Restaurant for a roaring great time! Costume and theme highly recommended.. our team will be dressed to the 9’s!!
✺ Indulge in a curated prix fixe menu by Executive Chef Tyler Shipton. Tyler and staff will take your palette on a dining experience you won’t want to miss out on!
✺ Immerse your mind and follow the rhythms of classically trained - world renowned - solo artist Cole Sheldon. Cole will take classic and modern jazz to a new level, come prepared for a modern ~ wild good time!
✺ Full beverage menu available: craft beer, wines from around the world, lots of bubbly and hand crafted cocktails influenced by the 1920’s
Come be part of the Christmas party and solve this interactive who-dun-it. Wit's End, from Chatfield, MN, is partnering with Root River 102, to host this "family" get-together that starts with an untimely murder. Enjoy some provided "pot-luck" style shar-eables while you try to figure out what happened.
Jessi from Plant Lady Landscapes returns to lead a workshop to make succulent wreaths to adorn your home for the holidays! The materials and instruction will be provided so you can make an elegant 10-inch wreath graced with succulents.
Matt & Brenda Stier bring live music back to the taproom with holiday tunes. Join us for some Christmas favorites and sing along if you are so inspired!
We'll also be releasing our new Vinterpils, a holiday-inspired brew with juniper berries and a hint of thyme. And the very popular Cran-Orange Sour will still be on tap, as well!
Comedian DJ Lewis will host most of them and anyone can try their chops at stand-up or work through some material.
Free entry, plus beer specials
Stena is back by popular demand - this time to lead a workshop to make needle-felted ornaments, just in time for Christmas! Bring a cookie cutter for a template or you can use one of Stena's.
We welcome you to share a heartwarming afternoon touring several beautiful Bed and Breakfasts and Inns.
The upstairs of Root River 102 has been transformed into an ESCAPE ROOM! Grab your friends (groups must be between 2 - 6 people) and make your reservation to see if you have what it takes to solve this award-winning escape room!
Kick off the holiday season and come to the welcoming and picturesque towns of Lanesboro and Whalan on Small Business Saturday! These quaint towns become even more magical during the holiday season (think Hallmark movie!) with storefronts and streetlamps decorated and alit against the backdrop of the bluffs. This year there will be many free-of-charge family-friendly activities, delicious eats and drinks, unique gift shopping, and plenty of photo ops! We also heard that Santa will be making a visit....
Alice is having a horrible holiday. Her parents are busy, her neighbors are mean, and her brother is, like, totally annoying. And she has homework – on Christmas Eve! – a book report on Alice in Wonderland. Disheartened, a drowsy Alice falls down her own rabbit hole and lands in an icy, wonder-less Wonderland. With Siri as her guide, and the help of the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and others, she sets off to restore wonder to their wintry world. Perfect for the whole family, this enchanting adventure is sure to warm your heart for the holidays.
Christmas Wonderland Parade of Lights. Have a small town night of family fun beginning with the Parade of Lights, followed by visits with Santa, hot chocolate and cider, cookies and seasonal music at the Rushford Fire Hall.
Celebrate Christmas with a day on the farm! Enjoy the beginning of winter weather with wagon rides, visiting the animals, sitting around the campfire and roasting marshmallows. Santa is busy, take a picture with Santa Cow. Transmit the spirit of Chrismas overseas and write a Christmas letter to a soldier.
Come join us for what is ALWAYS a rousing night of originals, requests and even Holiday Karaoke provided by us and the audience! There's never a cover, just come on in, eat some hot food, have a few drinks and make merry.
Our unique adaptation of this holiday classic returns—in a brand new light! Years after the death of her business partner, Scrooge withers in the shadows of greed and bitterness. Can the Spirits of Christmas illuminate a new path for her before it’s too late?
Special events, food and drink all around town based on Norwegian theme. Wagon rides, crafts, bonfires and an ornament hunt.
Located on a quaint little farm near Peterson, MN, the outdoor Christmas Mini Session will last 15 minutes and come with 5 high resolution digital images. After your session, enjoy the campfire, hot chocolate and Christmas cookies while waiting for your very own horse-drawn wagon ride with Percheron draft horses.
