Festivals in Wayzata, MN.
Craft Shows, Family & Kids Festivals
Buffalo Art and Craft Festival
August 15, 2026
buffalochamber.org/event/arts-craft-festival
(763) 682-4902
Buffalo High School Parking Lot - Buffalo, MN
The Art & Craft Festival will be held at outdoors at the Buffalo High School parking lot due to construction downtown. Over 40 years running and is always a well-attended quality show that brings in guests from all over the state!
The Lakes Bluegrass Festival
August 26 - 30, 2026
lakesbluegrassfestival.com
(218) 821-0342
Lakes Music and Events Park - Backus, MN
This year is THE 20th Anniversary of The Lakes Bluegrass Festival and we are celebrating with a stellar lineup including Rhonda Vincent, Blue Highway, The Malpass Brothers, The Kody Norris Show, Kenny and Amanda Smith, The Purple Hulls, The Bluegrass Express and many more. In addition to 3 big days of bluegrass on the main stage, we also have bluegrass and country music under the pavilion, plus camping, jamming, workshops, food, dancing, plus FREE parking, FREE WiFi and FREE showers. Wednesday is Community Appreciation day with FREE ADMISSION and country music going all day under the pavilion. Food and beverages available for purchase.
Apple Days
September 18 - 20, 2026
(952) 686-6046
Downtown - Excelsior, MN
Experience Excelsior Apple Days – a cherished lakeside festival that unites our community, art, local flavors, and a classic street dance. Since 1935, this event has delighted fans with a day packed full of activities like craft booths, a kid's corner, food vendors, history tours, Apple Pie contests, live entertainment from local talents and renowned bands, and a lively beer and wine garden at the heart of it all! Don't miss out on this lakeside extravaganza!
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Events in Wayzata, MN — upcoming
September 11 - 13, 2026
James J. Hill Days
Lake Street, Wayzata, MN
Status: Updated 5/28/2026
This Minnesota Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: parade, carnival, dachshund races, coaster cart derby, street market, concerts, logrolling.
October - December 2026 (dates not updated)
Arts of the Holidays Show and Sale
Laura H. Miles Gallery, Wayzata, MN
Status: Updated 8/19/2025
This Minnesota Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
June 2027 (dates not updated)
Wayzata Art Experience
Lake Street, Wayzata, MN
Status: Updated 3/26/2026
This Minnesota Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and 7 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with International and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: artist demonstations, children's activites and strolling musicians.
