The 3rd annual Artist Showcase, featuring Karen Schmidt (needle felting), Jennifer Wood (water color), Joan Finnegan (oil painting), Ryan Palmer (stone sculpture), Kelly Puent (mixed-media) and David Susag (Wood Turning)
Feeling cooped up? Get away to Lanesboro for a weekend of theater, art, drink specials & live music. Don’t miss the Artist Showcase featuring several local artists demonstrating and displaying their creations. Hidden Halls is an interactive, puzzle room style mystery in this intriguing house. Currently this mystery is only available in the “off-season” so don’t miss it! live theater shows are going on as well at the St Mane and Commonweal. It’s time to dig yourself out and get in an early spring get away.
Back by popular demand! We are excited to announce that we have been able to secure the Escape Room Experience from David Pisa again for early 2024. David is the Director of the Children's Theater in Minneapolis and the creator of this exciting, mobile escape experience.
Returning to Root River 102 in January, 2024!
Watch for additional details in late summer, 2023!
In 2023 we're continuing with the popular Jokes on Tap at 8pm on the last Friday of each month! Comics Ryan Stock & Andy Holt host and bring in a line-up ranging from seasoned stand-ups to newbies. Join us in the taproom to get your laughs on whether you're watching, testing out new material, or trying stand-up for the first time!
Free entry, plus beer specials
In 2023 we're continuing with the popular Jokes on Tap at 8pm on the last Friday of each month! Comics Ryan Stock & Andy Holt host and bring in a line-up ranging from seasoned stand-ups to newbies. Join us in the taproom to get your laughs on whether you're watching, testing out new material, or trying stand-up for the first time!
Free entry, plus beer specials
In 2023 we're continuing with the popular Jokes on Tap at 8pm on the last Friday of each month! Comics Ryan Stock & Andy Holt host and bring in a line-up ranging from seasoned stand-ups to newbies. Join us in the taproom to get your laughs on whether you're watching, testing out new material, or trying stand-up for the first time!
Free entry, plus beer specials
“Walking in Their Footsteps, A Tour of Early Lanesboro” Ongoing through summer: June 3 and 4, June 17 and 18, July 1 and 2, Aug 5 and 6, Sep 23 and 24, Oct 7 and 8. Saturdays at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sundays at 1 p.m. $10 Start at visitor center and end at the museum, except 5 p.m. tour. Enjoy seeing some of the sights of our historic town while learning about the fascinating events and characters which formed it. 45 minutes. Includes walking three blocks with one small hill.
In 2023 we're continuing with the popular Jokes on Tap at 8pm on the last Friday of each month! Comics Ryan Stock & Andy Holt host and bring in a line-up ranging from seasoned stand-ups to newbies. Join us in the taproom to get your laughs on whether you're watching, testing out new material, or trying stand-up for the first time!
Free entry, plus beer specials
The Lanesboro Barn Dance was begun in 1995 by Bob Bovee & Gail Heil. It is an old-fashioned square dance, typical of many of the dances held throughout the Midwest in the past, in barns, homes and community halls.
The dance is held at this year at the Sons of Norway Hall in Lanesboro always with live music and calling (including teaching). Dancers need not have prior experience, nor do they need to come with a partner. Admission is $8.00.
River Crossing plays a mix of engaging covers of top hits and lesser known songs from the likes of Creedance Clearwater Revival, Walter Trout, Incubus, Van Morrison, Amos Lee, Leon Bridges, Foo Fighters, Moreland and Arbuckle, Brent Cobb, Ray Lamontagne and so many more. You’re sure to hear familiar favorites and discover new ones.
“Walking in Their Footsteps, A Tour of Early Lanesboro” Ongoing through summer: June 3 and 4, June 17 and 18, July 1 and 2, Aug 5 and 6, Sep 23 and 24, Oct 7 and 8. Saturdays at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sundays at 1 p.m. $10 Start at visitor center and end at the museum, except 5 p.m. tour. Enjoy seeing some of the sights of our historic town while learning about the fascinating events and characters which formed it. 45 minutes. Includes walking three blocks with one small hill.
Enjoy a scene from Henrietta Turner’s dress shop and school circa 1869. The scene features live actors in period costumes portraying early Forestville residents, Henrietta Turner and her students, as well as Harriet Stevens- an abolitionist of Rushford Minnesota and Sarah Stearns – first suffragist of Rochester. Requires two blocks of walking. Wheel chair accessible.
In 2023 we're continuing with the popular Jokes on Tap at 8pm on the last Friday of each month! Comics Ryan Stock & Andy Holt host and bring in a line-up ranging from seasoned stand-ups to newbies. Join us in the taproom to get your laughs on whether you're watching, testing out new material, or trying stand-up for the first time!
Free entry, plus beer specials
The Lanesboro Barn Dance was begun in 1995 by Bob Bovee & Gail Heil. It is an old-fashioned square dance, typical of many of the dances held throughout the Midwest in the past, in barns, homes and community halls.
The dance is held at this year at the Sons of Norway Hall in Lanesboro always with live music and calling (including teaching). Dancers need not have prior experience, nor do they need to come with a partner. Admission is $8.00.
Enjoy a scene from Henrietta Turner’s dress shop and school circa 1869. The scene features live actors in period costumes portraying early Forestville residents, Henrietta Turner and her students, as well as Harriet Stevens- an abolitionist of Rushford Minnesota and Sarah Stearns – first suffragist of Rochester. Requires two blocks of walking. Wheel chair accessible.
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
Maneuver 30 feet in the air through a series of towers connected by various cables, ropes, and log events!
Do this all while enjoying the best view of SE Minnesota! This confidence building experience is great for family outings, reunions, scouts, youth groups, and individuals.
Pre-registration and moderate physical ability are required. Online ticket sales end once the event starts. Walk-in registration is accepted when space is available.
The course itself presents a safe atmosphere that encourages participants to recognize and conquer their fears (while having a blast!).
Experiencing success on the course is a powerful experience with a lasting effect! While our instructors are there to ensure your safety and help/encourage you to complete the course, you will not be asked to do anything you aren’t physically able/willing to do.
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
They go on tour with Twin Cities Flamenco Collective in Greater Minnesota this August. They will have special guests from Spain to go along. More details will be available. This performance will be at the St Mane Theatre.
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
Lanesboro Arts is thrilled to present Rhythms on the Root 2023 on Saturday, Aug 12th from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Tickets will be $15 for attendees ages 13 and older. Kids 12 and under get in for free, but will still need a ticket. Rhythms on the Root invites visitors to celebrate together with live music along the river at Gateway Park. Buy your ticket for the first concert now at the link below!
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
Maneuver 30 feet in the air through a series of towers connected by various cables, ropes, and log events!
Do this all while enjoying the best view of SE Minnesota! This confidence building experience is great for family outings, reunions, scouts, youth groups, and individuals.
Pre-registration and moderate physical ability are required. Online ticket sales end once the event starts. Walk-in registration is accepted when space is available.
The course itself presents a safe atmosphere that encourages participants to recognize and conquer their fears (while having a blast!).
Experiencing success on the course is a powerful experience with a lasting effect! While our instructors are there to ensure your safety and help/encourage you to complete the course, you will not be asked to do anything you aren’t physically able/willing to do.
We are excited to invite everyone to the 2023 Hunter Bergo Heart of Gold Memorial 3D Archery Shoot!
Please come join us to help honor our beautiful boy in a way that represents Hunter's heart by enjoying the beauty of nature, shooting bow, spending quality time together, and spreading kindness. While we were blessed enough to have Hunter here with us for 10 years 3 months and 26 days, Hunter showed us what truly matters in this life. We are here to connect and be there for one another, especially in times of need. Our event is one small way we can all live by the example of our sweet boy. Please come join us for a beautiful and healing day.
DETAILS:
* All proceeds will be donated to Emily Charlebois and Sam Keasling and their families, as well as to the Hunter Bergo Heart of Gold Foundation Humble and Kind Lanesboro Senior Scholarship.
Date: Saturday, August 12th, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Place: Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center
$15.00 - Per Shooter/Person
$10.00 - Youth ages 9-15
FREE - Kids age 8 and under
*LUNCH! will be included with admission and served from 11:30 am - 2:00 pm or until the food runs out!
*SILENT AUCTION! (ends at 4:00 pm) The Silent Auction will start early on August 11th online for a limited number of items! You can join in on part of the silent auction from anywhere through our facebook event!
*DOOR PRIZES! Including a brand new Setup Youth Hoyt Bow! (must be present to win door prizes, announced at 4:15 pm)
*KIDS AREA! Including face paint, cotton candy machine, snow cone machine, kids games, and a photo booth!
*BEAN BAGS GAMES! Enough for a tournmament with friends!
*30 3D TARGETS! Laid out on a scenic course throughout the beautiful landscape of Eagle Bluff! $100/minimum if you'd like to sponsor!
*WOOD PAINTING! With the Amazing Kath Chiglo and Family!
*2023 HUMBLE AND KIND LANESBORO SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT WILL BE ANNOUNCED!
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
“Walking in Their Footsteps, A Tour of Early Lanesboro” Ongoing through summer: June 3 and 4, June 17 and 18, July 1 and 2, Aug 5 and 6, Sep 23 and 24, Oct 7 and 8. Saturdays at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Sundays at 1 p.m. $10 Start at visitor center and end at the museum, except 5 p.m. tour. Enjoy seeing some of the sights of our historic town while learning about the fascinating events and characters which formed it. 45 minutes. Includes walking three blocks with one small hill.
Maneuver 30 feet in the air through a series of towers connected by various cables, ropes, and log events!
Do this all while enjoying the best view of SE Minnesota! This confidence building experience is great for family outings, reunions, scouts, youth groups, and individuals.
Pre-registration and moderate physical ability are required. Online ticket sales end once the event starts. Walk-in registration is accepted when space is available.
The course itself presents a safe atmosphere that encourages participants to recognize and conquer their fears (while having a blast!).
Experiencing success on the course is a powerful experience with a lasting effect! While our instructors are there to ensure your safety and help/encourage you to complete the course, you will not be asked to do anything you aren’t physically able/willing to do.
Sidney Bruhl is a washed-up, has-been playwright. He’ll go to any length for a hit. Any length. When a young protégé sends him a draft of a surefire Broadway hit, he hatches a plot to—well, we wouldn’t want to spoil anything now, would we? From the mischievous mind of Ira Levin, Deathtrap is a devilishly clever thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat till the final bow.
