BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Greater Mankato - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Greater Mankato X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://greatermankato.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Greater Mankato REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260202T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T123000 DTSTAMP:20260607T003147 CREATED:20260204T194123Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T194123Z UID:10001422-1770031800-1773405000@greatermankato.com SUMMARY:WALK WITH EASE DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, Wednesdays & Fridays Feb.2 – Mar.13 11:30 am – 12:30 pm \nWant to reduce pain\, improve your health and be more active? Join Walk with Ease\, a free program from the Arthritis Foundation proven to reduce pain while improving your overall health. This 6-week walking program provides education\, motivation and tips to safely make walking part of your everyday life. \nFree and open to the public. Sign up at 507-387-1666. URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/walk-with-ease/ LOCATION:VINE Adult Community Center\, 421 E. Hickory St.\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000 DTSTAMP:20260607T003147 CREATED:20250922T160431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T160431Z UID:10001188-1772269200-1772283600@greatermankato.com SUMMARY:Baby & Kids Expo DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 17th annual Baby & Kids Expo! A FUN event for the entire family! \nFREE ADMISSION! \nEnjoy a fun\, family day out during the doldrums of winter! Visit with many exhibitors and learn more from our health providers\, local businesses and organizations\, and enjoy activities for everyone! \nMake sure to visit our Event Sponsor: Mankato Clinic for one of their great children’s activities. Check out the Kids Zone featuring a number of activities! \n​​Grab the kids and neighbors and join us at this FREE event! URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/baby-kids-expo/ LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatermankato.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/baby-kids-logo-2024.1-copy.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Events &%3B Expos":MAILTO:info@eventsandexpos.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T100000 DTSTAMP:20260607T003147 CREATED:20260310T210333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T210333Z UID:10003279-1772272800-1772272800@greatermankato.com SUMMARY:Maple Pancake Brunch and Learn at the Arboretum DESCRIPTION:Maple Pancake Brunch at the Arboretum\, Saturday\, February 28th\, 10:00am\, Gustavus Arboretum Lind Interpretive Center \nEnjoy a full pancake brunch buffet\, then learn how to make maple syrup in your own backyard. Space is limited. Reservations required. Reserve your space before Feb 26th at: gustavus.edu/arb (scroll down near bottom). Free-will donations appreciated (sugg. $10/person). Menu will include: Pancakes\, eggs\, bacon\, syrup\, fruit\, juice\, etc. For more information\, contact: arboretum@gustavus.edu URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/maple-pancake-brunch-and-learn-at-the-arboretum/ LOCATION:Gustavus Arboretum\, 800 W. College Ave.\, St. Peter\, MN\, 56082\, United States CATEGORIES:Nonprofit,Seasonal - Holiday,Workshops & Educational ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatermankato.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Pancakes-resize-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Gustavus Arboretum":MAILTO:arboretum@gustavus.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T120000 DTSTAMP:20260607T003147 CREATED:20260204T194713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T194713Z UID:10001414-1772276400-1772280000@greatermankato.com SUMMARY:Western Blue Earth County Hybrid Program DESCRIPTION:Returning in 2026\, many of the sit-down\, history programs will be hybrid! \nIn February\, we will be taking a virtual tour of Western Blue Earth County. Towns included are South Bend\, Judson\, Cambria\, Lake Crystal\, Garden City\, Vernon Center\, Amboy\, Serling Center\, Good Thunder\, and Rapidan. \nAttend in person at the History Center or join us via Zoom from anywhere! Can’t make the live recording? Register for the Zoom recording and get it sent to you to be able to view for up to a week after the program. \nIn-person admission is $10/adults\, $8/seniors\, and free for BECHS Members. \nOnline registration is $10/household and must happen in advance. Registration opens two weeks before the program and closes at 10 a.m. Central Time the day of the program. URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/western-blue-earth-county-hybrid-program/ LOCATION:Blue Earth County Historical Society\, 424 Warren St\, Mankato\, Minnesota\, 56001 CATEGORIES:Community Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greatermankato.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Our-History-Matters-February.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Blue Earth County Historical Soceity":MAILTO:museum@blueearthcountyhistory.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR