June 2010
10
Sylvia Browne - Treasure Island Event Center 8 p.m. Be prepared to be amazed! Sylvia Browne, spiritual teacher and psychic, will wow you with her talents when she visits the Island Event Center on Thursday, June 10 at 8pm. Sylvia thrills audiences with her down-to-earth personality and great sense of humor while providing healing and guidance through her lectures and readings. Come early for the chance to meet Sylvia prior to the show and register to win a personal reading. Tickets $38 and $48. Order tickets at the Treasure Island Box Office by calling 1-877-849-1640 or online at www.ticasino.com.
The show will contain adult content and all attendees must be 18 or older.
12
Celtic Music Festival - Music Loft at Hobgoblin Music
19
Country Music Fest - Harbor Bar - Live music from noon to midnight is what to expect at a Harbor Bar music festival. Come sit and relax by the banks of the mighty Upper Mississippi River and groove to the sounds of many great entertainers. For more information go to: www.harborbar.net.
20
Father's Day Classic Car Show - Roam historic downtown Red Wing and admire a variety of classic cars. Food vendors provided. For more information visit www.downtownredwing.org.
21-26
Plein Air Arts Festival - annual outdoor painting festival, artists can be seen all around Red Wing.
23
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Back Channel Blues perform 7 p.m. Central Park Bandshell
25
Pajama Party-Girl's Night Out - Join us downtown Red Wing for our 5th annual Pajama Party! Yes, shop in and out of the stores wearing your pajamas! There will be tuxedo-wearing Handsome Hunks giving out gift bags, prizes, treats, specials! Nibble on some cotton candy, get a henna tattoo, have your face painted, meet our Miss Red Wing Royalty, visit our unique boutique shops, sip on a martini at one of our great dining establishments. Get your Pajama Photo taken with one of our handsome hunks! Fun for girls of all ages! Grab your girlfriends! It's worth an overnight stay in pretty Red Wing. 5 p.m.-9 p.m. For more information visit www.downtownredwing.org.
30
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Jarfalla, Swedish band from Stockholm, Sweden performs7 p.m. Central Park Bandshell
July 2010
4
Fireworks and festivities
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Sheldon Brass Band performs 7 p.m. Central Park Bandshell
7
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Generation II (Big Band) performs 7 p.m. Central Park Bandshell
8-10
Red Wing Collector's Society Annual Convention - Red Wing High School. Convention events at Red Wing High School open to the public Saturday, July 10 are the Display Room and Show and Sale. Display Room, J100 Pod, 8am -1:30pm featuring RWCS member's displays of stoneware, dinnerware, and art pottery made in Red Wing at the Red Wing Potteries from the late 1800's until 1967. Show and Sale, Red Wing High School Gymnasium, 10:30am - 1:30pm, over 150 vendors selling Red Wing and other American stoneware, dinnerware, art pottery, and souvenirs. Learn more about the RWCS and the members only auction, education sessions, and membership at www.RedWingCollectors.org or call 800-977-7927 - memberships only $25 per year.
9-11
Prairie Island Wacipi Celebration - Prairie Island Powwow Grounds
10
Harbor-Days Blues/Rock - Harbor Bar - Live music from noon to midnight is what to expect at a Harbor Bar music festival. Come sit and relax by the banks of the mighty Upper Mississippi River and groove to the sounds of many great entertainers. For more information go to www.harborbar.net.
11
Red Wing Arts Association Annual Garden Tour - six area gardens, artists, musicians and master gardeners.
14
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Colleen Raye (Family Variety) performs 7 p.m. Central Park Bandshell
21
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Three Mississippi (Country/Blue Grass) performs 7 p.m. Central Park Bandshell
24
Nichols inn Host Hotel
Full Throttle Walleye Tournament scheduled in pool 4 on Lake Pepin.
28
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Fire/Spice (Pop/Variety) performs 7 p.m. Central Park Bandshell
31
Reggae Fest/Bikini Contest - Harbor Bar - Live music from noon to midnight is what to expect at a Harbor Bar music festival. Come sit and relax by the banks of the mighty Upper Mississippi River and grove to the sounds of many great entertainers.
Crazy Days in downtown Red Wing. Deals galore on the sidewalks of historic Red Wing! Don't miss this annual summer clearance sale filled with bargains and fun. For more information visit: www.downtownredwing.org.
Bill Cosby - Treasure Island Event Center7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.Over the past century, few entertainers have achieved the legendary status of Bill Cosby. He began as a stand-up comic and ended up as one of America's most beloved television stars. With hit movies like Uptown Saturday Night, television shows like The Cosby Show and best-selling books like Fatherhood, Bill Cosby is quite simply a national treasure with the unique ability to touch people's hearts. Tickets $38 and $48 Order tickets at the Treasure Island Box Office by calling: 1-877-849-1640 or online at www.ticasino.com.
August 2010
4
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Generation (Country) performs 7 p.m. Central Park Band shell
6, 7 & 8
River City Days - Red Wing's annual community festival along the riverfront. Join us for the annual River City Days parade, the famed Taste of Red Wing, and a regionally known arts and crafts show. River City Days also features free music and a beer garden. Grand Parade Sunday.
7
Red House Records presents second "Blues at the Barn". Hobgoblin Music
Parrot-Head Party - Harbor Bar - Live music from noon to midnight is what to expect at a Harbor Bar music festival. Come sit and relax by the banks of the mighty Upper Mississippi River and groove to the sounds of many great entertainers. For more information go to: www.harborbar.net.
11
RWAA Concerts in the Park - Slippery Elm (Blues & Acoustic Rock) performs 7 p.m. Central Park Band shell
13 & 14
Mississippi Shuffle - Relay for Life - Annual Fundraiser for the American Cancer Society.
21
Classic Rock/Rock Fest - Harbor Bar - Live music from noon to midnight is what to expect at a Harbor Bar music festival. Come sit and relay by the banks of the mighty Upper Mississippi River and groove to the sounds of many great entertainers.
September 2010
11
Celebration of Minnesota Authors and Illustrators Book Fair - Anderson Center at Tower View Noon - 7 pm. Readings, storytelling, slideshows and talks by illustrators, book signing, gallery display of illustrators.
18
Red Wing Motorcycle Show - Stop in Red Wing during the fall flood motorcycle run. The events in downtown Red Wing will include a pedal bike rodeo (bicycle safety), a pedal bike show, Start Seeing motorcycles kids face painting and kids tattoos, "I Wanna Be a Biker Baby" photo op, the bike show and classes tbd. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, kids' choice and mayor's choice awards will be given. Funds raised in Red Wing will benefit Kids Count. Flood Run wrist bands will be sold to benefit Gillette Children's Hospital. For more information go to www.downtownredwing.org.
October 2010
9-10
Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts The Red Wing Fall Festival of the Arts is a juried arts festival with nearly 100 artists displaying their work. The festival is held in the peak fall color season in the beautiful Mississippi River Valley community. This is one of the regions oldest and most popular arts festivals.
30
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat - A Spooktacular event in Historic Downtown Red Wing. Parade down the streets and Trick or Treat from the "Trunks" of individuals, community groups and local businesses. Costume parade starts at 2:45 p.m., pets in costumes welcome! Storytelling, pumpkin carving, music, history walks and more. A friendly, and safe way for children and families to celebrate Halloween. 2:45 p.m. - 5 p.m.
November 2010
26
9th Annual Downtown Holiday Stroll and Lighting Ceremony. Chestnut Roast, Santa, Refreshments & Treats, Holiday Stroll Ornament, Cinnamon Roasted Almonds, Wagon Rides, Carolers, Downtown Lighting Ceremony, Window of Gifts, Elk's Club Family Entertainment. 7 a.m. Elk's Holiday Stroll Pancake Breakfast, 4 p.m. Chili Tasting in Mural Parking Lot, 3rd and Plum Street, 6 p.m. Holiday Stroll Lighted Parade, Bush & Third Street, 6:45 p.m. Downtown Lighting Ceremony, Mural Parking Lot, 3rd and Plum Street.
7 p.m. Fireworks from Barn Bluff. www.redwingholidaystroll.com.
December 2010
26-December 31
Holiday Store - Red Wing Arts Association holiday cards, card sets and gifts.