Weekend Happenings: July 17-19, 2015

Excelsior Crazy Days

Downtown Excelsior
July 16-18, 2015
Thurs:  7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri:  10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sat:  9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Cost:  Free






Join us for summer's best bargains, fun summer food, flea market, moon walk, historic walking tour, and early bird sales!  Thursday starts at 7:00 AM with early bird sales and continues with Girls Night Out specials into the evening hours.  Saturday is Kid's Day and a Flea Market.

Christmas In July Arts & Crafts Fair

Downtown Taylor's Falls/St. Croix Falls

July 18, 2015

10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Cost:  Free to attend

Spend a summer afternoon strolling down the avenues, enjoying the old world charm of Taylors Falls and St. Croix Falls at Christmas in July Arts and Craft Fair.

We have invited the members of the Minnesota Street Rod Association to come show their beautiful classic cars, street rods and muscle cars.

News Flash:  We hear Santa may make an appearance!

Lakefront Music Festival

5000 Kop Parkway
Prior Lake, MN 55372

July 17 & 18, 2015

Fri:  5:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Sat:  3:30 PM to 11:00 PM

Cost:  Advance tickets $30 for both nights, at the gate $30 PER NIGHT, 13 and under free with an adult, online ticket sales close at midnight on July 16.

Well known rock band, Daughtry and country music legend Dwight Yoakam will headline the 2015 Lakefront Music Fest in Prior Lake, MN. The two-day festival, now in its 6th year, features one night of rock music and one night of country music and takes place at Lakefront Park. Dwight Yoakam will be the main act on Friday, July 17 with country music favorite Rodney Atkins and local favorite Chris Hawkey getting the festival started earlier that evening. Daughtry will take the stage as the headliner Saturday, July 18th with Lita Ford, L.A. Guns and Night Ranger scheduled to start the day.

There are also a few local city festivals going on this weekend:

Hastings Rivertown Days

Hopkins Raspberry Festival

Mound Spirit Of The Lakes Festival