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November 2019
Friday, November 29, 2019! Opening Night Parade: Be sure to arrive early! The parade will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, November 29 with a brief Lighting Ceremony to follow (est time 6:45 pm)! This event is organized by MN and WI River Valleys Girl Scouts Greater Mankato Troop 34494. The parade route runs along Mound Avenue starting at Rodgers St. and continues into Sibley Park, where it ends near the bandshell. The lights display will open to driving traffic starting at 8 p.m. on opening night in order to ensure the safety of the large number of pedestrians in the [...]
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The GSR Fine Art Festival is free and open to the public, giving them the opportunity to interact with professional artists working in a multiplicity of mediums, find unique goods and gifts that are handmade locally and enjoy live music in a variety of genres. The GSR Fine Art Festival Celebrates the fine arts in the greater Mankato area. We’re committed to creating an outlet for professional artists to connect with the community. More than 50 visual artists will display and sell their locally-made, one-of-a-kind work. All sales go directly to the artists. Saturday, Nov 30, 2019 10:00 AM - 6:00 [...]
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The GSR Fine Art Festival is free and open to the public, giving them the opportunity to interact with professional artists working in a multiplicity of mediums, find unique goods and gifts that are handmade locally and enjoy live music in a variety of genres. The GSR Fine Art Festival Celebrates the fine arts in the greater Mankato area. We’re committed to creating an outlet for professional artists to connect with the community. More than 50 visual artists will display and sell their locally-made, one-of-a-kind work. All sales go directly to the artists. Saturday, Nov 30, 2019 10:00 AM - 6:00 [...]
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The Mankato Civic Center is pleased to welcome back HOME FREE, bringing their Dive Bar Christmas Tour to Mankato on Sunday, December 22 at 7:30 PM. Tickets go on sale Friday, August 2 at 10:00 AM at the Mankato Civic Center Box Office and all Ticketmaster locations. Tickets are $49.50, $36.50, 26.50 and $21.50 – all seats reserved. Dive Bar Saints is the title track in Home Free’s upcoming album release, out this summer. The band’s rich, Southern harmonies from their four vocalists Tim Foust, Rob Lundquist, Austin Brown, Adam Chance, and beatboxer Adam Rupp are coming to town this winter. [...]
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Aaron Lewis is coming to Mankato, MN at the Mankato Civic Center’s Grand Hall on Friday, February 7th, 2020. Tickets start at $39.50 and go on-sale Friday, October 25th at 10 AM. Aaron Lewis Known for his outspokenness, impassioned live show, and Outlaw Country tunes, Aaron Lewis is back with a new album, the Buddy Cannon-produced STATE I’M IN. Lewis wrote six of the 10 tracks, which also features cuts by acclaimed songwriters Dan Tyminski and the late Keith Whitley, among others. STATE I’M IN is the follow-up to SINNER, which went No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums, Top 200 [...]
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Due to ticket demand, the BRETT YOUNG concert on Friday, February 28th will be moving from the Grand Hall to the MANKATO CIVIC CENTER ARENA. Ticketmaster will contact current tickets holders for a seat exchange. Tickets for Brett Young’s “The Chapters Tour” with special guest Matt Ferranti, and can be purchased at the Mankato Civic Center Ticket Office and online at www.TicketMaster.com. For questions and more information, visit www.MankatoCivicCenter.com. Brett Young just announced his headline tour for 2020 and brought THE CHAPTERS TOUR to the Mankato Civic Center on Friday, February 28th at 8:00 PM. Tickets start at $35.00 plus applicable [...]
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Reigning ACM "Artist of the Decade" Jason Aldean has announced details for his 2020 WE BACK TOUR. Named after the lead single from his upcoming ninth studio album 9, which will be released Nov. 22, the 20-city trek will span across the US through March. For the first leg of the tour, the multi-Platinum entertainer has tapped direct support Morgan Wallen, Riley Green, and Dee Jay Silver. After almost 15 years at the top of his format, three-time ACM "Entertainer of the Year" Jason Aldean has seen trends come and go. He's helped bring a few out of the shadows, like a Country-music Columbus [...]
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Click Here for FREE TRAVEL SHOW information. Minnesota 93 and Collette's tours are working together to bring you a fantastic trip! Guided by Lisa Kaye! It should be a fabulous trip with so much to do! Collette’s tours open the door to a world of amazing destinations. Marvel at must-see sights, sample regional cuisine, stay in centrally located hotels and connect with new and captivating cultures. These itineraries offer an inspiring and easy way to experience the world, where an expert guide takes care of all the details. Click here for more information! Collette Gives You More At [...]
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Eight-time Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney is ready to take it back to the stadiums! His Chillaxification 2020 tour is designed to bring great music, good vibes and one of his most diverse lineups to some of his favorite cities and a few new places. Joining him for this summer’s adventure are six-time Academy of Country Music/Country Music Association Duo of the Year Florida Georgia Line (“Meant to Be,” “Cruise”), three-time and reigning ACM/CMA Vocal Group of the Year Old Dominion (“Make It Sweet,” “Break Up With Him”) and summer touring sensation Michael Franti & Spearhead (“Sound of Sunshine,” Say Hey (I Love You)”). Tickets go on sale Friday, October 4 [...]
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Come on out to Winsted, MN for the 27th year of bringing you the hottest in country music, along with some of the classics! Winsted, MN – Winstock just announced their all-star lineup for 2020 and welcomes Luke Combs and Darius Rucker! Click HERE to see the line-up! Click HERE to buy tickets! THE LINEUP Friday, June 12th Gates Open At 2:00 PM Darius Rucker Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy Runaway June Saturday, June 13th Gates Open at 9:30 AM Luke Combs Brett Eldredge Chris Janson Shenandoah Phil Vassar Drew Baldridge Drew Parker The 2019 CMA Male Vocalist [...]
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Three of the biggest contemporary rock bands – Green Day, Fall Out Boy, and Weezer – will join forces for a world tour that hits Minneapolis’ Target Field on Thursday, August 11th. Tickets for the outing, dubbed the Hella Mega Tour, will go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 20 through Ticketmaster. American Express cardholders have access to a presale that starts at 10 a.m. Monday. Target Field did not announce ticket prices. Sponsored by Harley-Davidson, the tour kicks off in June with eight European dates before moving to the U.S. in July. All three bands were set to play Los [...]
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