Entertainment & Events in Northfield, Minnesota

Special Events

Auction for the Arts 507-645-8877
304 Division Street
Northfield, MN 55057
Held at the Center for the Arts
This annual art auction offers opportunities for auction goers to bid on items such as theater, dance and music productions in the surrounding area, private lessons for individuals or small groups, literary offerings, and more, as well as wonderful visual artwork contributed by local artists. Call the Northfield Arts Guild for dates and time. more

St. Olaf Christmas Festival 507-646-3811
1520 St. Olaf Avenue
Northfield, MN 55057
The world's longest-running holiday festival, the St. Olaf Christmas Festival was founded in 1912, and offers a worship service of hymns, carols, choral works and orchestral selections that celebrates the birth of Christ. It features more than 500 student musicians who are members of five choirs and the St. Olaf Orchestra. The yearly performance is broadcast both nationally and internationally. more

Northfield Arts Guild Theater 507-645-8877
411 Third Street
Northfield, MN 55057
Founded in 1959, this theatre features dramas, comedies, and musicals, as well as children's theatre, throughout the year.

Riverfront Fine Arts and Crafts Festival
Located in downtown alongside the Cannon River
Approximately 70 artists and fine craft artisans will show their work at this September Arts Fair that coincides with the Defeat of Jesse James Days celebration. more