Summertime!

There's so much happening in Northfield this month!  The new Riverwalk Market Fair is debuting this Saturday and will continue every weekend through October.  On June 17th and 18th the 5th annual taste of Northfield will bring food, fun and music to the streets of downtown.  The June Bug Music Festival will kick off on Wednesday, June 23 and will run for four days.  In Dundas, our nearby neighbor, there will be a Community Festival on June 25th and 26th featuring Dundas Dukes baseball, live music, a carnival, car show and other outdoor activities.

Check the calendar below or the entertainment page on my website for a complete list of events and make plans to join us for some summertime fun!

June 5:  Riverwalk Market Fair Grand Opening  9am-1pm (will be held every Sat. thru Oct)

June 6:  Artists Open House, The Eclectic Goat, 2-4pm

June 10:  Ian Alexy, Tavern Lounge, 8-11pm
              Study Hall (live band), The Contented Cow, 9pm

June 11:  New Moon Trio, The Contented Cow, 8pm
              Lonesome Dan Case, The Tavern Lounge, 8-11pm

June 12:  Meredith Fierke with Steven McKinstry, Northfield Library, 7:30pm
              Kevin Stanke, Tavern Lounge, 8-11pm

June 12 & 13:  Best of Broadway, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault, 7:30 on the 12th
                      2pm on the 13th

June 15:  Wine Tasting, The Hideaway, 6-8pm

June 16-19:  Faribault Heritage Celebration, Central Park, Fairbault, Food, craft show,
                   rides, beer garden

June 17-20:  Mural Society Recycled Art Sale, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault

June 17 & 18:  Carleton's "Lighten Up" Garage Sale, West Gym, Carleton, 8am-7pm
                      Taste of Northfield, Downtown Northfield, 4-10pm
                      Beer and Wine tent, silent and live auction, bank raid re-enactment,
                      live music and dancing!

June 18-20, 24-27:  Cinderella, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault, Th-Sat 7:30pm,
                             Sunday at 2pm

June 18-20, 25-27:  The Phantom Tollbooth (Theater), F/Sa 7:30, Sun 2pm

June 19:  The Pleasure Invasion (rock band), The Contented Cow, 5pm
              Jeff Ray, The Tavern Lounge, 8-11pm

June 21:  Summer Solstice Evening Stroll, River Bend Nature Center, Faribault, 8-9:15pm

June 23-26:  June Bug Music Festival, The Contented Cow, a line up of bands that begin at
                   5pm (3pm on Saturday) and run through the night, outdoors on the deck, for a
                   schedule check out www.contentedcow.com or www.northfieldguide.com

June 25-26:  Celebrate Dundas,  kicks off on Friday with Dukes baseball, followed on Sat.
                   with a family friendly festival including art fair, horse and buggy rides, car show,
                   dog show, pie eating contest, live music, food vendors and more...