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6 events,
Granite City Days 2025
Get ready for a fantastic celebration of what makes St. Cloud "Greater"! Don't miss out on the fun, community spirit, and excitement!
Fred Yiran African Arts Day 2025
Fred Yiran African Arts Day 2025
Fred Yiran African Arts celebrates African arts and culture through the inspiring story of the late artist Fred Yiran. Experience the richness of African traditions with live drumming, dance, storytelling, and art. Join them for a vibrant celebration that honors his legacy and showcases the beauty of African heritage.
Dungeons and Dragons League
Dungeons and Dragons League
Join them in the mystical land of "Beltonia" where they have been rescuing the town from the menacing goblins and monsters alike. You must rebuild and welcome back the town folk to continue to bring the town back to the greatness it once was. Two tables available one for beginners and one for more seasoned […]
0 events,
3 events,
Summer Storytime!
Summer Storytime!
Join them for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared to 3-6 year olds but younger and older friends are welcome! Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration. Please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
Salute to Service: 34th ID Red Bull Band of the Minnesota National Guard
Salute to Service: 34th ID Red Bull Band of the Minnesota National Guard
Join them for a FREE concert during the week of Independence Day featuring the 34th Infantry Division “Red Bull” Band! Known for providing music that inspires our forces and fosters the support of our citizens, this renowned military band will perform in honor of our soldiers. Bring your family and friends for an evening of […]
2 events,
3 events,
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays are always groovy. The $47.99 Family Pack is available from 5-8p. It includes 4 Admissions, a Large Handcrafted Pizza, & Pitcher of Pop. DJ VanGo will play […]
Magic The Gathering- Commander League
Magic The Gathering- Commander League
Commander League Every Thursday and Friday at 7PM. You get points to trade in towards awesome foils, box toppers, judge promos, serialized, masterpieces, and more.
4 events,
4th of July Fireworks 2025
4th of July Fireworks 2025
St. Cloud Fireworks Committee presents central Minnesota′s Fourth of July Fireworks display. 2025 is the 79th consecutive year for the area's July 4th Fireworks. The 2025 St. Cloud Area Fireworks will be one of the largest pyrotechnics displays in central Minnesota on July 4th. Wilson Park Just off Riverside Drive, Wilson Park affords spectators with […]
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
Every Friday night, enjoy Laser Tag games and Mini Golf rounds for just $5 each — all night long! Grab your friends, bring your A-game, and kick off the weekend with affordable, action-packed fun!
Friday Unlimited at the Skatin’ Place!
Friday Unlimited at the Skatin’ Place!
Family Fridays are the BEST at Skatin' Place. Unlimited Skating, Laser Tag, & Pizza Buffet for just $20 every Friday from 6-9:30p. Buffet & Laser Tag close at 9p, as we begin BlackOut.----BlackOut is when the skating floor darkens to the point you need a glowstick or light to be visible. You may bring your […]
1 event,
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
The St. Cloud Farmers Market features local growers, bakers, and other producers with a wide variety of vegetables, meats, dairy products, baked goods, plants, cut flowers, maple syrup, honey, berries, […]
3 events,
Dungeons and Dragons League
Dungeons and Dragons League
Join them in the mystical land of "Beltonia" where they have been rescuing the town from the menacing goblins and monsters alike. You must rebuild and welcome back the town […]
Music in the Gardens
Music in the Gardens
All concerts are held on alternating Sundays at 3:00 p.m. Near the Gazebo in Munsinger Gardens on the banks of the Mississippi River. All concerts are free and the Munsinger […]
1 event,
3 events,
Lake George Fishing Club
Lake George Fishing Club
Join them at the Lake George Boathouse/Shelter for some catch-and-release fun, free giveaways, and more! Bait and equipment will be provided (thanks to Stoplight Bait), and their staff will be […]
Summer Storytime!
Summer Storytime!
Join them for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared to 3-6 year olds but younger and older friends are welcome! Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration. Please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
4 events,
Beginning Hand Sewing Class
Beginning Hand Sewing Class
Join them Wednesday evening for a free, all ages hand-sewing class meant for total beginners. No need for registration or payment. They will be making small fish toys using felt, polyester thread, and Poly-Fil stuffing. A pattern to cut out will be provided. Bringing your own material is appreciated, but optional.
Summertime by George
Summertime by George
Summertime by George! is a free concert and festival put on by the Rotary Club of St. Cloud at the local and beautiful Lake George Park in downtown, St. Cloud! The area is transformed into a fun and active place every Wednesday with free live music from local and regional bands, local vendors, artisans, and […]
4 events,
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays are always groovy. The $47.99 Family Pack is available from 5-8p. It includes 4 Admissions, a Large Handcrafted Pizza, & Pitcher of Pop. DJ VanGo will play […]
6 events,
Lake George Fishing Club
Lake George Fishing Club
Join them at the Lake George Boathouse/Shelter for some catch-and-release fun, free giveaways, and more! Bait and equipment will be provided (thanks to Stoplight Bait), and their staff will be there to assist. No registration required - just show up and fish! Reminder: Fishing license required for ages 16+. Fishing Club will not meet on […]
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
Every Friday night, enjoy Laser Tag games and Mini Golf rounds for just $5 each — all night long! Grab your friends, bring your A-game, and kick off the weekend with affordable, action-packed fun!
St. Joseph’s Farmers’ Market
St. Joseph’s Farmers’ Market
Their 2025 season begins Friday, May 9, in time for Mother's Day weekend. They'll run Fridays through October 17, from 3 to 6 pm. No market, however, on Friday, July 4. This season, they'll have 30+ producers and artisans. You can find them at the Lake Wobegon Trailhead in the Resurrection Lutheran Church parking lot on County […]
7 events,
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
The St. Cloud Farmers Market features local growers, bakers, and other producers with a wide variety of vegetables, meats, dairy products, baked goods, plants, cut flowers, maple syrup, honey, berries, […]
At War and at Home: The WWII Experience
At War and at Home: The WWII Experience
Join them on July 12 and 13th as they turn the clock back to 1945 once again! They will have authentic WWII era military vehicles, weapons demonstrations, children’s activities, WWII trivia, and more! Hot dogs will also be available for purchase throughout the event.
Live Clue!
Live Clue!
Put your sleuthing skills to the test. Help solve a murder based on the board game, Clue, where suspects' hints are everywhere! This event is for all ages.
7 events,
At War and at Home: The WWII Experience
At War and at Home: The WWII Experience
Join them on July 12 and 13th as they turn the clock back to 1945 once again! They will have authentic WWII era military vehicles, weapons demonstrations, children’s activities, WWII trivia, and more! Hot dogs will also be available for purchase throughout the event.
Dungeons and Dragons League
Dungeons and Dragons League
Join them in the mystical land of "Beltonia" where they have been rescuing the town from the menacing goblins and monsters alike. You must rebuild and welcome back the town folk to continue to bring the town back to the greatness it once was. Two tables available one for beginners and one for more seasoned […]
2 events,
Now Make Art- Garbage Friends
Now Make Art- Garbage Friends
Let’s turn “garbage” into art! Join Now.Make.Art as they turn everyday materials into brand new puppets and companions of your creation. Critters, people, or mythical creatures– the only limit is your imagination! Participants can use storytelling and creative drama to bring their new friend to life. For child and caregiver together. This program was made […]
Do Portugal Circus
Do Portugal Circus
The Do Portugal Circus is coming to St. Cloud for the first time ever! Take advantage of their Pre-Sale and get your tickets online before July 11th for up to 40% off. Special Online Offer: Get up to 40% OFF tickets when you buy online before July 11th! Or get the Family 4-pack discount, online […]
2 events,
Lake George Fishing Club
Lake George Fishing Club
Join them at the Lake George Boathouse/Shelter for some catch-and-release fun, free giveaways, and more! Bait and equipment will be provided (thanks to Stoplight Bait), and their staff will be there to assist. No registration required - just show up and fish! Reminder: Fishing license required for ages 16+. Fishing Club will not meet on […]
Summer Storytime!
Summer Storytime!
Join them for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared to 3-6 year olds but younger and older friends are welcome! Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration. Please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
2 events,
Summertime by George!
Summertime by George!
Summertime by George! is a free concert and festival put on by the Rotary Club of St. Cloud at the local and beautiful Lake George Park in downtown, St. Cloud! The area is transformed into a fun and active place every Wednesday with free live music from local and regional bands, local vendors, artisans, and […]
6 events,
Art Fair in the Gardens
Art Fair in the Gardens
Each summer, Munsinger and Clemens Gardens hosts an art fair featuring artists from all around the state. Visitors are encouraged to browse and purchase some wonderful pieces of artwork from 60-plus artists. Also enjoy the many music performers provided on stage along the river. In addition many wonderful food vendors. Annual Art Fair in the […]
History in the Gardens: Munsinger Clemens Botanical Society Art Fair in the Gardens
History in the Gardens: Munsinger Clemens Botanical Society Art Fair in the Gardens
Love history? Have a passion for gardens or art? Then join them Thursday, July 17th, 2025, at the Munsinger Clemens Botanical Society’s Art Fair in the Gardens for some garden history fun! Learn about one of St. Cloud’s greatest community assets and get a chance to spin the wheel for prizes. Thanks to the Munsinger […]
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays are always groovy. The $47.99 Family Pack is available from 5-8p. It includes 4 Admissions, a Large Handcrafted Pizza, & Pitcher of Pop. DJ VanGo will play […]
8 events,
Lake George Fishing Club
Lake George Fishing Club
Join them at the Lake George Boathouse/Shelter for some catch-and-release fun, free giveaways, and more! Bait and equipment will be provided (thanks to Stoplight Bait), and their staff will be there to assist. No registration required - just show up and fish! Reminder: Fishing license required for ages 16+. Fishing Club will not meet on […]
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
Every Friday night, enjoy Laser Tag games and Mini Golf rounds for just $5 each — all night long! Grab your friends, bring your A-game, and kick off the weekend with affordable, action-packed fun!
St. Joseph’s Farmers’ Market
St. Joseph’s Farmers’ Market
Their 2025 season begins Friday, May 9, in time for Mother's Day weekend. They'll run Fridays through October 17, from 3 to 6 pm. No market, however, on Friday, July 4. This season, they'll have 30+ producers and artisans. You can find them at the Lake Wobegon Trailhead in the Resurrection Lutheran Church parking lot on County […]
7 events,
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
The St. Cloud Farmers Market features local growers, bakers, and other producers with a wide variety of vegetables, meats, dairy products, baked goods, plants, cut flowers, maple syrup, honey, berries, […]
Come Play Table Tennis at the Library!
Come Play Table Tennis at the Library!
Step into a pop-up Ping-Pong Park and enjoy a fun, accessible way to play, connect, and unwind---whether you're a seasoned player or just picking up a paddle. The Temporary Table […]
Do Portugal Circus
Do Portugal Circus
The Do Portugal Circus is coming to St. Cloud for the first time ever! Take advantage of their Pre-Sale and get your tickets online before July 11th for up to 40% off. Special Online Offer: Get up to 40% OFF tickets when you buy online before July 11th! Or get the Family 4-pack discount, online […]
6 events,
Dungeons and Dragons League
Dungeons and Dragons League
Join them in the mystical land of "Beltonia" where they have been rescuing the town from the menacing goblins and monsters alike. You must rebuild and welcome back the town folk to continue to bring the town back to the greatness it once was. Two tables available one for beginners and one for more seasoned […]
Do Portugal Circus
Do Portugal Circus
The Do Portugal Circus is coming to St. Cloud for the first time ever! Take advantage of their Pre-Sale and get your tickets online before July 11th for up to 40% off. Special Online Offer: Get up to 40% OFF tickets when you buy online before July 11th! Or get the Family 4-pack discount, online […]
0 events,
4 events,
Lake George Fishing Club
Lake George Fishing Club
Join them at the Lake George Boathouse/Shelter for some catch-and-release fun, free giveaways, and more! Bait and equipment will be provided (thanks to Stoplight Bait), and their staff will be there to assist. No registration required - just show up and fish! Reminder: Fishing license required for ages 16+. Fishing Club will not meet on […]
Summer Storytime!
Summer Storytime!
Join them for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared to 3-6 year olds but younger and older friends are welcome! Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration. Please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
3 events,
Summertime by George!
Summertime by George!
Summertime by George! is a free concert and festival put on by the Rotary Club of St. Cloud at the local and beautiful Lake George Park in downtown, St. Cloud! The area is transformed into a fun and active place every Wednesday with free live music from local and regional bands, local vendors, artisans, and […]
5 events,
History Outdoors: Dig Like Archaeologists
History Outdoors: Dig Like Archaeologists
Children will learn how to observe their surroundings as archaeologists would— by looking for history beneath their feet! They will even get to try their hands at a little excavation! This program is designed for children ages 7-13 Cost: $10/student, FREE with Household Memberships
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays are always groovy. The $47.99 Family Pack is available from 5-8p. It includes 4 Admissions, a Large Handcrafted Pizza, & Pitcher of Pop. DJ VanGo will play […]
7 events,
Badges & Bobbers
Badges & Bobbers
Join them at the Lake George Fishing Club for Badges & Bobbers, a fun-filled fishing event with local first responders from the St. Cloud Police & Fire Departments! Cast a line, learn fishing tips, and connect with your community heroes. A fishing license is required for ages 16+. Bring your own fishing equipment, or use […]
Lake George Fishing Club
Lake George Fishing Club
Join them at the Lake George Boathouse/Shelter for some catch-and-release fun, free giveaways, and more! Bait and equipment will be provided (thanks to Stoplight Bait), and their staff will be there to assist. No registration required - just show up and fish! Reminder: Fishing license required for ages 16+. Fishing Club will not meet on […]
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
$5 Fridays at Blacklight Adventures!
Every Friday night, enjoy Laser Tag games and Mini Golf rounds for just $5 each — all night long! Grab your friends, bring your A-game, and kick off the weekend with affordable, action-packed fun!
2 events,
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
St. Cloud Area Farmer’s Market
The St. Cloud Farmers Market features local growers, bakers, and other producers with a wide variety of vegetables, meats, dairy products, baked goods, plants, cut flowers, maple syrup, honey, berries, […]
5 events,
RipCon TCG/Sports Show
RipCon TCG/Sports Show
Join them for RipCon: TCG/Sports Show on Sunday, July 27th at the Park Event Center in Waite Park, MN! This free-admission event will feature 70+ tables of Pokémon TCG and sports cards, with top vendors from around the region. Enjoy great deals, and rare finds!—don’t miss your chance to be part of Minnesota’s hottest card […]
Dungeons and Dragons League
Dungeons and Dragons League
Join them in the mystical land of "Beltonia" where they have been rescuing the town from the menacing goblins and monsters alike. You must rebuild and welcome back the town folk to continue to bring the town back to the greatness it once was. Two tables available one for beginners and one for more seasoned […]
1 event,
Youth QueerConnect
Youth QueerConnect
QueerConnect Youth events are designed to help connect people in the LGBTQIA+ community. For these events, middle school and high school youth are invited to join them and other area youth. They have started meeting 6p-8p once a month. These are in partnership with QueerSpace Collective.
4 events,
Benton County Fair 2025
Come enjoy the Benton County Fair happening from July 29th to August 3rd! Free admission to the fair. Don't miss out on this amazing event! Check their website to see what fun events are happening over the course of the fair.
Lake George Fishing Club
Lake George Fishing Club
Join them at the Lake George Boathouse/Shelter for some catch-and-release fun, free giveaways, and more! Bait and equipment will be provided (thanks to Stoplight Bait), and their staff will be there to assist. No registration required - just show up and fish! Reminder: Fishing license required for ages 16+. Fishing Club will not meet on […]
Summer Storytime!
Summer Storytime!
Join them for stories, songs and fun! Books are geared to 3-6 year olds but younger and older friends are welcome! Limit 30 children per session. No advanced registration. Please check in at the Children's desk upon arrival.
4 events,
Summertime by George!
Summertime by George!
Summertime by George! is a free concert and festival put on by the Rotary Club of St. Cloud at the local and beautiful Lake George Park in downtown, St. Cloud! The area is transformed into a fun and active place every Wednesday with free live music from local and regional bands, local vendors, artisans, and […]
6 events,
History Outdoors: Dig Like Archaeologists
History Outdoors: Dig Like Archaeologists
Children will learn how to observe their surroundings as archaeologists would— by looking for history beneath their feet! They will even get to try their hands at a little excavation! This program is designed for children ages 7-13 Cost: $10/student, FREE with Household Memberships
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays at the Skatin’ Place
Throwback Thursdays are always groovy. The $47.99 Family Pack is available from 5-8p. It includes 4 Admissions, a Large Handcrafted Pizza, & Pitcher of Pop. DJ VanGo will play the Top Hits before 2010. Feel free to ask for song requests & shoutouts. Skating games every 15-20 minutes after they play the rules of […]