Art of Possibilities Show & Sale
May 29 - July 5, 2025
courageart.org
(612) 775-2507
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute - Minneapolis, MN Or Online at courageart.org/shop
Art of Possibilities Art Show & Sale is one of only a handful of juried art shows in the world exclusively featuring artists with disabilities. The first of its kind and held every year since 1963, the Art Show & Sale attracts hundreds of artists and thousands of visitors from Minnesota and around the world. The show provides a forum for artists with disabilities to sell their work, promotes the talents of artists, and creates a cherished and inclusive community event for all people. 100% of the sale price of the art goes to the artist. This is a juried show with monetary awards. Join us this year and celebrate abilities and possibilities!
Eden Prairie Schooner Days
May 30 - June 1, 2025
Eden Prairie Schooner Days
(612) 386-9309
Round Lake Park - Eden Prairie, MN
Family-Friendly Market Fair! Commercial products, Crafts, Flea market items, Delicious specialty foods, Insane Ice Cream Creations, Face painting, Temp Tattoos, and much more. All our Schooner Days favorites will be returning! Carnival Rides, Children, and Adult Midways, Games of Skill, and Food Trucks. Bingo and Beer Garden, Wine, Seltzers, Pull Tabs Under the Big Top, and Much More! Courtesy shuttles and handicapped parking. Drop off area at the entrance.
ArtBlast
June 22 - 29, 2025
(952) 737-7887
Steeple Center, Rosemount Central Park, and others - Rosemount, MN
ArtBlast is a seven-day celebration of the arts, sponsored by the Rosemount Area Arts Council. ArtBlast is designed to provide Rosemount and the surrounding communities with the opportunity to experience many kinds of art in a single, art-filled week. It includes daily and nightly entertainment, performing arts, art exhibits, arts and crafts activities, a photo contest, a quilt and fiber art show, and more. Most of the events are FREE. Events take place primarily at the Steeple Center and Rosemount Central Park
Ely's Blueberry Arts Festival
July 25 - 27, 2025
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(218) 365-6123
Whiteside Park - Ely, MN
Welcome to Ely's Signature Summer event! Now in its 46th year, this is the premiere festival of the region and draws over 50,000 people to shop the unique hand-crafted items and indulge in delectable foods. This festival features the work of more than 260 quality art, craft, and marketplace vendors. Take a break from shopping, relax in our beer tent, and enjoy a blueberry pie.
Ely's Harvest Moon Festival
September 5 - 7, 2025
ely.org/events/annual-events-and-festivals/..
(218) 365-6123
Whiteside Park - Ely, MN
The Harvest Moon Festival placed in the top 10 for USA Today 2024 Best Fall Festival. This festival features 125 artists and crafters. Select from functional and decorative pottery, hand-turned wooden bowls, beadwork, paintings, leather, and more. Select from a wide variety of items from the food court. Fall is a beautiful time of year to come to Ely.
Long Prairie Arts and Crafts Show and Sell
November 29, 2025
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(320) 732-2514
LPGE Secondary School - Long Prairie, MN
Annual Arts & Crafts Show in Long Prairie. The event is in a modern school. All booths are in the gym and commons. No hallways. No Steps. Concession stand all day. Great attendance. Free coffee. Free parking. Free admission. A local favorite event, drawing attendance from a large area.
Events in Mankato, MN — upcoming
March 21 - April 6, 2025
Spring Fling Craft Show - Mankato
River Hills Mall, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 1/1/2025
This Minnesota Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
April 5 - 6, 2025
Natural Healing Expo - April
Courtyard by Marriott, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 3/12/2025
This Minnesota Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $33. This event will also include: keynote speakers, workshops & vendors.
June 2025 (dates not updated)
Solstice Outdoor Music Festival
Land of Memories, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 5/2/2024
This Minnesota Music Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10:30pm, Sat 11am-11pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $20.
October 18 - 19, 2025
Great Northern Viking Festival
20001 T-198, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 2/13/2025
This Minnesota Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4:30pm, Sun 10am-4:30pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $140.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Holiday Craft and Gift Show - Mankato
Mankato Civic Center, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 3/25/2024
This Minnesota Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $3.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Natural Healing Expo - Nov
Courtyard by Marriott, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 7/10/2024
This Minnesota Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $15. This event will also include: keynote speakers & workshops, vendors.
November 2025 (dates not updated)
Holiday Bazaar - Mankato
River Hills Mall, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 10/9/2024
This Minnesota Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
November - December 2025 (dates not updated)
Holiday Bazaar - Mankato
River Hills Mall, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 10/16/2024
This Minnesota Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
November - December 2025 (dates not updated)
GSR Fine Art Festival by Twin Rivers
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 7/19/2024
This Minnesota Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-4pm.
December 2025 (dates not updated)
Holiday Bazaar
River Hills Mall, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 10/16/2024
This Minnesota Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
February 2026 (dates not updated)
River Hills Home & Lifestyles Show
River Hills Mall, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 12/27/2024
This Minnesota Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail, corp./information, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include displays.
March 2026 (dates not updated)
Munchkin Markets - Mankato
Country Inn & Suites, Mankato, MN
Status: Updated 2/17/2025
This Minnesota Flea Market will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths.
