
Bayfront Reggae & World Music Festival
July 19, 2025
bayfrontworldmusic.com
(218) 525-8099
Bayfront Festival Park - Duluth, MN
Experience a premiere World Music Festival whose artists spread the message of love, hope and equality for all. Enjoy a summer beach party vibe with international performers, cultural foods, beverages, and artisans. This is truly a foodie event with jerk chicken grilled right on site, curried chicken, curried goat, African samosas and jollof rice, conch salad, Asian favorites, American fare, ice cream +more! Tickets available on the website. Bayfront Festival Park is a supurb location for musical events as you watch the ships pass by. Visit the website for complete details. No coolers, cans, or bottles, please. This is a rain or shine event.
Ely's Blueberry Arts Festival
July 25 - 27, 2025
ely.org/events/annual-events-and-festivals/..
(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 Princeton, MN — upcoming
August 6 - 10, 2025
Mille Lacs County Fair
Fairgrounds, Princeton, MN
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This Minnesota State Fair will have no exhibit booths and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Wed 8am-10pm; Thu-Sat 8am-11pm; Sun 8am-3pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $5. This event will also include: demo derby, stock car races, tractor pull, talent contest.
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Rum River Festival
Various Locations, Princeton, MN
Status: Updated 3/10/2025
This Minnesota Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. This event will also include: 5k run, children's activities.
June 2026 (dates not updated)
Rum River Festival Tractor Pull & Craft & Vendor Show
Mille Lacs County Fairgrounds, Princeton, MN
Status: Updated 3/8/2025
This Minnesota Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths.