• Art: Thin Veils and Fluid Borders

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, 55318, United States

    By juxtaposing the fluid transparency of watercolor, the rich, worked texture of oil, and the spectral light of photography, this show challenges the viewer to move beyond the literal. “Thin Veils and Fluid Borders” invites us to look past the geography of the land and instead feel its pulse. Together, these works create a collective meditation […]

    Free – $20
  • Harvest Sale Weekend

    Harvest Sale Weekend
    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, 55318, United States

    Join us at the Arboretum and shop for unique handmade items made by Arboretum Auxiliary members. Find beautiful seasonal gift items including home decor, wreaths and floral arrangements, soaps and scented items, knitted wearable accessories, hand quilted gifts and wood crafted products.   Visit the website for admission ticketing details (included with general daily admission, which […]

    $20 – $25
  • Apple & Pumpkin Harvest Day

    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, 55318, United States

    Join us at the Farm at the Arb on Oct. 3 to celebrate the Apple and Pumpkin Harvest Day. Gather friends and family to spend a crisp autumn day at the farm and experience the bounty of the season through immersive, hands-on activities: walk the orchard with an expert, explore the pumpkin patch, get crafty […]

    Free – $20
  • Ghosts of Fourth Street

    Chanhassen Library 7711 Kerber Blvd., Chanhassen, MN, United States

    Laurie Hertzel is the author of two memoirs, News to Me: Adventures of an Accidental Journalist (2010) and Ghosts of Fourth Street (March 2026), and co-author with Mayme Sevander of a memoir, They Took My Father: Finnish Americans in Stalin’s Russia (2004). She is also the former book reviewer for the Star Tribune.   This will also be streamed on our Facebook page […]

    Free
  • Baylor Soup Showdown

    Baylor Regional Park 10775 County Road 33, Norwood Young America, MN, United States

    Join Carver County Parks for the Baylor Soup Showdown from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, at Baylor Regional Park. Enjoy a day of delicious competition, outdoor adventure, and community fun.   Think your soup has what it takes to win? Register as a Soup Maker and put your favorite recipe to […]

    $15
  • Try Something New — Before You Spend a Dime

    Boast Squash 9805 Hamilton Road, Eden Prairie, United States

    Most youth sports ask you to commit to a season (and buy gear) before your child even knows if they’ll like it. This isn’t that.   Boast Squash is hosting a Free Junior Try-It Day for kids ages 5–12 — one fast-moving, fun session to see if squash clicks, with zero cost and zero pressure. […]

    Free
  • Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours

    Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
    Chaska History Center 112 W 4th St, Chaska, Minnesota, United States

    Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community?   Chaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites, hear […]

    $20
  • Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours

    Hauntings and History Historical Walking Tours
    Chaska History Center 112 W 4th St, Chaska, Minnesota, United States

    Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Ever felt like you are being watched in an empty room? Want to hear some spine-chilling tales from your own community?   Chaska is full of homes and businesses reported to be haunted. On this tour we will learn the history of these sites, hear […]

    $20
  • Harvest Sale Weekend

    Harvest Sale Weekend
    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, 55318, United States

    Join us at the Arboretum and shop for unique handmade items made by Arboretum Auxiliary members. Find beautiful seasonal gift items including home decor, wreaths and floral arrangements, soaps and scented items, knitted wearable accessories, hand quilted gifts and wood crafted products.   Visit the website for admission ticketing details (included with general daily admission, which […]

    $20 – $25