View Upcoming Events & Festivals in Grand Rapids, MN (2024)

Summer Solstice Sunrise Celebration

20 Jun

Judy Garland Festival

Join us in Grand Rapids, MN for the Judy Garland Festival June 8-11, 2023! Grand Rapids, MN is the birthplace of Judy Garland (aka Frances Ethel Gumm) More details coming soon! Judy Garland Festival Events 2023

20 - 23 Jun

Judy Garland Festival 2024

Come to the Judy Garland Museum for the Judy Garland Festival 2024! We have a full schedule of fun activities that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Schedule of events: Thursday June 20th 9:30am– Special Access Guided Tour with museum curator, John Kelsch 6:00pm– Welcome Reception at Rapids Brewing Companyhttps://www.rapidsbrewingco.com(opens in new window) Enjoy […]

20 - 23 Jun

Great Northern Forest History Tour

The Great Northern Forest History Tour is a 90 minute narrated horse drawn trolley tour will take visitors around our 170+ acre site. Participants will hear several stories of Minnesota’s past including stops at the Mississippi River, a 1880’s homestead ruins and our 1900 logging camp. Wednesdays Through Saturdays June 5th through August 31st. Tour […]

20 Jun

Great Northern Forest History Tour

Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters presenting a robust historical story of our site. Some of the topics covered are the transformation of the Mississippi River, logging and forest management, and early people of the region including native groups as well as early European settlers. Other cultural and environmental history stories of […]

20 Jun

Kayaking Adventures at the Forest History Center

Join the Forest History Center for Kayaking Adventures on the Mississippi River. Wednesday through Saturday June 5th through August 31st $25 per person/$20 for MNHS members. Advance tickets available at www.mnhs.org/foresthistory. Kayak with our staff and hear the history of the Mississippi River and its environment.

20 Jun

Summer Solstice Celebration at RBC

Summer Solstice Celebration June 21 8-10pm Rapids brewing Raise a beer to the longest day of the year and celebrate the Summer Solstice with us at RBC! We will be hosting a happy hour from 8-10pm with 50% OFF beer and co*cktails (not including Old Fashioneds or premium pours). Our kitchen will still close at […]

20 Jun

Shredders – Key MTB Skills for kids

Hey Parents!!! Exciting News! 🚵‍♂️ Shredders Key MTB Skills is Here! 🚵‍♀️ Is your child ready to hit the trails and learn some epic mountain biking skills? Get them registered and ready for the perfect outdoor adventures! 🏞️ 📅 Date: Thursday June 20th 🕒 Time: 5:30 – 8 PM 📍 Location: Tioga What’s Included: 🔸 […]

20 Jun

Formerly Charles at UnWined Up North

Live music on our patio.

20 Jun

Oz Party

Join us during the Judy Garland festival for family friendly Wizard of Oz-themed activities! This will include face-painting, food trucks, and an exciting activity by Living History.

21 Jun

United Way’s Day of Action- City of Marble

Each year, United Ways across the country participate in a national day of service called Day of Action. It’s the perfect opportunity to roll up your sleeves and let your actions speak louder than words. On Friday, June 21, more than 120 volunteers are needed to help complete a variety of projects, including planting trees […]

21 Jun

FREE Outdoor Movie Night @ the Park!

Pokegama Dam – The Wizard of Oz FREE family – Starts at dusk! Grab a lawn chair & blanket.

21 Jun