As we approach the weekend of May 22-24, Northfield offers a variety of events for residents and visitors alike. Here’s a roundup of activities to consider:
Friday, May 22
St. Olaf Commencement Concert
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Skoglund Center Auditorium, St. Olaf College
The St. Olaf Choir, Orchestra, and Band come together to celebrate commencement with a joint concert. This event showcases the musical talents of the graduating class and is open to the public.
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Northfield Arts Guild Theater, 411 Third Street W
Experience the rags-to-riches story of Molly and J.J. Brown in this revitalized musical. Performances are scheduled for Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, and Sundays at 2:00 pm, running through May 31.
Saturday, May 23
Riverwalk Market Fair
Time: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Bridge Square, Downtown Northfield
Explore locally grown foods, arts, and crafts along the scenic Cannon River. This weekly market features live music and entertainment, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages.
Fridays on the Farm featuring Swing 6625
Time: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Keepsake Cidery, 4609 135th St E, Dundas, MN
Enjoy live music from Swing 6625, a special pizza night with Brick Oven Bus, and a selection of ciders. Music runs from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Sunday, May 24
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Northfield Arts Guild Theater, 411 Third Street W
Another opportunity to catch this engaging musical performance. Remember, the show runs through May 31.
For more details on these events and others, visit the respective venues’ websites or contact them directly. Enjoy your weekend in Northfield!