Venture off the Hill during Homecoming and Family Weekend and enjoy our Northfield community of Cows, Colleges, and Community!
No transportation provided.
11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
4706 Lonsdale Blvd E (Highway 19), Northfield, MN 55057
At Bridgewater Farm we offer a great fall family experience. We grow more than 30 varieties of pumpkins, gourds and squash on our family farm in beautiful Northfield, MN. You are sure to find perfect unique fall decorations. We have a pick your own pumpkin patch, a giant corn maze, yard games, corn box, barnyard animals, hay rides and more!
Days:
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Time:
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address:
2225 Lonsdale Blvd E (Highway 19) Northfield, MN 55057
Fireside Orchard & Gardens Inc. is a 50+ acre, family-owned orchard near Northfield, MN. We grow 27 varieties of apples, and we specialize in Minnesota-grown apples. We focus on Minnesota fruit because of our excellent temperate weather environment and the abundance of amazing apple varieties Minnesota has discovered. Our goal is to grow excellent apples and provide a wonderful family experience for our customers to enjoy the best of what Minnesota has to offer.
Friday 4-9 p.m.
Saturday 12-8 p.m.
Sunday 12-6 p.m.
Address
4609 135th St E, Dundas, MN 55019
Come to the tasting room and try our full line of ciders, including special batches only available here. Ciders range from medium sweetness to bone dry, from tannic apple to sour cherry, from sparkling to still. Each has its own voice and story. All are produced from local fruit, unfiltered, and ready to enjoy! You will also find a menu of scrumptious food to nibble or devour, all made from local ingredients. There may be live music, too!
Open Daily 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Address:
9700 170th Street East, Nerstrand, MN 55053
Enjoy this park on foot, any season of the year. In the spring, the park is a wildflower garden where hepatica, bloodroot, Dutchman’s breeches, and the dwarf trout lily bloom. The dwarf trout lily is only found here. Relax by Hidden Falls in the summer. Autumn brings a burst of red, orange, and gold in the maple-basswood forest, one of the last extensive stands of the “Big Woods.” When winter comes, hike, snowshoe, or snowmobile the trails through picturesque woods.
Park Highlights:
– “Big Woods” Landscape
– Spectacular Spring Wildflowers
– Fabulous Fall Color
– Visitor Center
– Self-guided Interpretive Trail
– Hidden Falls Waterfall
All Vehicles entering the park require a Vehicle Permit. Self-payment envelopes have been discontinued. Due to poor cell service at the park, we recommend you purchase permits online before you arrive. You can also still buy permits at the ranger station when it is open.
Date:
Saturday, October 5
Time:
9 a.m to 1 p.m.
Address:
Rain or Shine. Bridge Square, Downtown Northfield
At Riverwalk Market Fair, we take pride in bringing the best of the region’s artisan goods and locally grown produce to our shoppers. Our market is a unique blend of artists, farmers, and food vendors, who are committed to bringing fresh and wholesome products to our community. From farm-fresh produce to locally made crafts, our booths are stocked with a variety of products that cater to all tastes and preferences. We also have live music, hands-on learning opportunities, and food programs. Come and visit and discover the market fair for yourself!
Days:
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Time:
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Address:
9748 110th St E, Northfield, MN 55057
Windy Willow is a family owned and operated business located just east of Northfield, Minnesota. We strive to offer a high quality educational and exhilarating experience to bridge the gap between rural and urban areas. Windy Willow offers 40+ unique attractions for all ages! Farm animals, sensory tires, barrel train, tire mountain, log house, hayride, corn maze, corn pit, and culvert slides – just to name a few.