Entertainment & Events in Lake City, Minnesota

Special Events

Annual 100 Mile Garage Sale 651-345-4123
Held each May, this huge community garage sale is an exciting annual event in Lake City. Residents and stores in 14 Historic River Towns and Two States clean out their attics, garages and basements to create this gigantic Garage Sale. Community Maps of participating areas can be picked up in local stores. more
Lake City Holiday Open House 651-345-5148
Located throughout Lake City
Throughout the Month of December, downtown businesses stay open late for Holiday specials, carollers and refreshments. On one evening a tour of homes offers a peek into area houses decorated in all their Christmas best.

For Pete's Sake 651-345-3028
115 South Lakeshore Dr
Lake City, MN 55041
This popular bar is a great place to relax with friends or family.

Water Ski Days Festival 651-345-4123
Located at Lake Pepin
This June event celebrates Ralph Samuelson's invention of Waterskiing on Lake Pepin. Activities include live bands each evening in the Beer Tent, carnival rides, antiques and crafts, Antique Auto Show and Swap, family games and activities, and a Grand Parade.
Annual Great River Birding and Nature Festival
101 W Center St
Lake City, MN 55041
Held in a variety of areas around Lake Pepin, this event includes guiding birding hikes through woodlands, blufftop prairies, wetlands, shorelines, and the Mississippi River backwaters. It will also include wildlife workshops, educational seminars, and live birds of prey. more