Calendar of Events
Events for May 2026
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Oct 24, 2026
Wild Wanderers: Costume Hike
Presented by Wild Rivers Conservancy at Lake Elmo Park Reserve Lake Elmo, MN
The Wild Wanderers Hiking Club invites people of all ages to explore the St. Croix and Namekagon Riverway through guided hikes in some of the most beautiful lands that define our region. We strive to encourage a love of the outdoors, connections to nature, others, and ourselves, through shared appreciation for our natural environment. Costumes aren't only for trick-or-treating! No matter your age, we hope you'll join us for this hike on the Lake Elmo Park Reserve trails dressed in your best Halloween costume. Get your costume together and bring a friend! Ages: All ages Price: $10
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Nov 04, 2026
Totally Criminal Cocktail Hour featuring Matt Goldman
Presented by Valley Bookseller at Lowell Inn Stillwater, MN
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to chat with your favorite mystery authors? This event for local mystery writers and their fans always includes lively discussion and a great time! A cash bar is also available so come early to mingle. Tickets are $10 and include a $5 shopping coupon for the night of the event.
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Nov 07, 2026
Stillwater Fall Craft & Vendor Show
Presented by RSG Development at Stillwater Armory Stillwater, MN
Stop by and find beautiful Thanksgiving decor and unique holiday gifts. Over 100 vendors will awe you with their crafts and more. Food Truck, two levels of shopping, elevator and tons of parking! Nov 7 from 10am - 4pm.
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Nov 14, 2026
Bird Hike at Lake Elmo Park Reserve
Presented by Washington County Parks at Lake Elmo Park Reserve Lake Elmo, MN
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced birder, these hikes are a great way to get outdoors, listen to the sounds of nature, and learn to identify the birds that call the St. Croix Valley home. Participants also have the opportunity to contribute to citizen science data collection by completing bird count surveys with your guide. The surveys collected will assist our Natural Resources team and related work in conjunction with the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Fund grant.
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Nov 21, 2026
Wild Wanderers: Thankfulness Trek
Presented by Wild Rivers Conservancy at Gandy Dancer State Trail parking @ Cafe Wren Luck, WI
The Wild Wanderers Hiking Club invites people of all ages to explore the St. Croix and Namekagon Riverway through guided hikes in some of the most beautiful lands that define our region. We strive to encourage a love of the outdoors, connections to nature, others, and ourselves, through shared appreciation for our natural environment. It's the season of giving thanks, and here at the Conservancy we are thankful for fall leaves and hikes in the crisp air. This hike will take place on the Gandy Dancer section of the Ice Age Trail, conveniently starting and ending at the wonderful Cafe Wren where you can enjoy a warm beverage. Ages: All ages Price: $10
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Dec 12, 2026
Bird Hike at Pine Point Regional Park
Presented by Washington County Parks at Pine Point Regional Park Stillwater, MN
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced birder, these hikes are a great way to get outdoors, listen to the sounds of nature, and learn to identify the birds that call the St. Croix Valley home. Participants also have the opportunity to contribute to citizen science data collection by completing bird count surveys with your guide. The surveys collected will assist our Natural Resources team and related work in conjunction with the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Fund grant.
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Dec 12, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026
Stillwater Holiday Craft & Gift Show
Presented by RSG Development at Oak Glen Golf Course Stillwater, MN
Two days of holiday shopping at its best! Wonderful place to find those last minute gifts – many unique and one of a kinds. A very popular show just before the holidays. Enjoy a cash bar while you shop – always very festive for the holidays, and hourly prize drawings too! Sat & Sun, Dec. 12-13, 2026. Hours: Open on Saturday 10am - 4pm and Sunday from 10am – 2pm. Please share our facebook event with friends and family.
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Dec 19, 2026
Wild Wanderers: Winter Solstice
Presented by Wild Rivers Conservancy at Wild River State Park Center City, MN
The Wild Wanderers Hiking Club invites people of all ages to explore the St. Croix and Namekagon Riverway through guided hikes in some of the most beautiful lands that define our region. We strive to encourage a love of the outdoors, connections to nature, others, and ourselves, through shared appreciation for our natural environment. While it will be a few days before the actual solstice, we want to celebrate the approach of our shortest day of the year. Make the most of your daylight and join us for a hike at the wonderful Wild River State Park! Ages: All ages Price: $10
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