This page highlights select key events happening within the community.
If you represent an organization or group and would like to feature an event on this page, please submit an event form for review. All submissions will be evaluated and posted upon approval by CCLN.
For additional events, we encourage you to visit other resources such as:
– Library Event Page
– Chaska Community Events
– Chanhassen Community Events
– Carver City Community Events
– Victoria Community Events
– Carver County Community Events
– Chaska Athletics
– Chanhassen Athletics
Please note that not all local events will be listed here.
We strive to keep all listed events up to date, but event details may change. Please verify event information with the event organizers or official sources before attending.
See the Arboretum in a new light! Come out on a Monday night and explore the Arboretum under the glow of the full moon during these special after-hours events that invite visitors to learn about astronomy and the natural world. Wander tea-light-lit paths to find the best moon-viewing locations, then gather by a cozy bonfire to […]
In the natural world, a flower blooms for only a set period of time—holding its breath in a brief, brilliant display before returning to the earth. But in Chasing Flowers, the garden never fades. Amy Coulombe explores this fleeting beauty through a diverse collection of styles, refusing to settle into a single medium and keeping […]
Just 1.5 miles west of the main Arboretum entrance on Highway 5, the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum AppleHouse is an iconic seasonal destination, featuring Minnesota grown apples, gourmet packaged foods, frozen pies, pastries, fudge and Holiday Gifts! While supplies last, the AppleHouse also offers delicious Goldy’s Smokehouse meats, ice cream and Bee Lab honey from […]
Experience the Arboretum as you never have before with a brand-new light display! Northern Lights puts the Arboretum’s trees in the spotlight while highlighting the beauty of Minnesota’s winter and the wonder of nature. The event will feature 18 all-new, interactive experiences that celebrate the beauty of the Arboretum’s nighttime landscape and transform the […]
Few decorations represent the holiday season like wreaths hanging on your door. Join instructor Susan Snegosky at the Arboretum for our Holiday Wreath Workshop and get excellent hands-on instruction in creating your own wreath to take home. Susan will supply locally sourced winter greens as well as fresh foliage, natural, dried materials and accents to […]
In a dramatic departure from the quiet traditions of botanical illustration, Jonathan Aller presents a series of “portraits” in which the natural world takes on muscular, vital forms rather than scientific accuracy. Borrowing from the theatrical language of Peter Paul Rubens, this exhibition reimagines the vegetable, plant, tree and the vine as figures of high […]
This is a one-of-a-kind annual Auxiliary Holiday Sale! There will be exquisite seasonal gift items that are handmade with winter or holiday themes including knit scarves, shawls and hats for the entire family, felted items, quilted household items, jewelry, home decor, soaps and scented items, ornaments, toys and stuffed animals, charcuterie and cutting boards, cards and […]
This is a one-of-a-kind annual Auxiliary Holiday Sale! There will be exquisite seasonal gift items that are handmade with winter or holiday themes including knit scarves, shawls and hats for the entire family, felted items, quilted household items, jewelry, home decor, soaps and scented items, ornaments, toys and stuffed animals, charcuterie and cutting boards, cards and […]
This is a one-of-a-kind annual Auxiliary Holiday Sale! There will be exquisite seasonal gift items that are handmade with winter or holiday themes including knit scarves, shawls and hats for the entire family, felted items, quilted household items, jewelry, home decor, soaps and scented items, ornaments, toys and stuffed animals, charcuterie and cutting boards, cards and […]
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