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SUMMARY:Nate Smith: Long Live Country Rock & Roll Tour
DESCRIPTION:Nate Smith will be bringing his Long Live Country Rock & Roll Tour to the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Grand Hall in Mankato on Thursday\, May 14\, 2026. You won’t want to miss this night of high energy country music with Nate Smith\, Josh Ross\, and Brandon Wisham. Tickets are on sale beginning on Friday\, December 12 at 10:00 AM at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Ticket Office & Ticketmaster.com.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/nate-smith-long-live-country-rock-roll-tour/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Mankato Con: Mankato's Premier Tabletop Gaming Event
DESCRIPTION:Mankato Con is launching its inaugural year as a celebration of all things tabletop right here in the heart of Southern Minnesota! Join us March 20–22\, 2026\, at the Mankato Civic Center for three unforgettable days of board games\, trading card games\, RPGs\, miniatures\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or brand new to the hobby\, Mankato Con is your chance to connect\, play\, and explore the worlds of tabletop gaming. \nThis first-ever Mankato Con is more than just an event—it’s a cause. Proceeds from the convention will go toward supporting MVAC (Minnesota Valley Action Council)\, helping make a positive impact in our community. \nIf you love gaming and want to be part of something new and meaningful\, don’t miss the start of Mankato’s newest gaming tradition—Mankato Con!
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/mankato-con-mankatos-premier-tabletop-gaming-event/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Activities,Fairs & Festivals,Special Interest
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260315T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260315T150000
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SUMMARY:Mankato Home Show
DESCRIPTION:The organizers of the Mankato Home Show are excited to announce the dates and sponsors of the Mankato Home Show for 2026. Radio Mankato is excited to have Blinds & More and Minnesota Valley Federal Credit Union. \nThe 2026 Mankato Home Show is scheduled for March 13-15 at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in downtown Mankato.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/mankato-home-show-2/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conventions & Expos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T170000
DTSTAMP:20260204T195241Z
CREATED:20260204T195241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T195241Z
UID:10001402-1773478800-1773507600@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Mankato Home Show
DESCRIPTION:The organizers of the Mankato Home Show are excited to announce the dates and sponsors of the Mankato Home Show for 2026. Radio Mankato is excited to have Blinds & More and Minnesota Valley Federal Credit Union. \nThe 2026 Mankato Home Show is scheduled for March 13-15 at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in downtown Mankato.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/mankato-home-show-2/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conventions & Expos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T190000
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SUMMARY:Mankato Home Show
DESCRIPTION:The organizers of the Mankato Home Show are excited to announce the dates and sponsors of the Mankato Home Show for 2026. Radio Mankato is excited to have Blinds & More and Minnesota Valley Federal Credit Union. \nThe 2026 Mankato Home Show is scheduled for March 13-15 at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in downtown Mankato.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/mankato-home-show-2/2026-03-13/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conventions & Expos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T223000
DTSTAMP:20251006T151106Z
CREATED:20251006T151106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T151106Z
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SUMMARY:Ian Munsick
DESCRIPTION:Ian Munsick\nWith special guests Jake Worthington & Tyler Nance \nTickets are on sale beginning on Friday\, October 10 at 10:00 AM at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Ticket Office & Ticketmaster.com.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/ian-munsick/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T190000
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SUMMARY:Ian Munsick at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
DESCRIPTION:Country music is arguably one of the best genres ever created. There have been many dazzling musicians to be called the best but not one of them could get to the same level as Ian Munsick. We are pleased to announce that Ian Munsick is making a highly anticipated live show in Mankato\, Minnesota! This is going to be one of the best shows you’ll ever witness. \nThis spring\, drive to the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center for a night of great music and great vibes as Ian Munsick sings all the songs you’ve been waiting to hear! Catch all of their hottest tracks live and jam along to all your favorite country classics. Are you ready to immerse yourselves in the hottest country show of the season? If so\, ring your friends and gather up the rodeo because you’re all coming to see Ian Munsick very soon! The show will commence on Saturday 7th March 2026!
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/ian-munsick-at-mayo-clinic-health-system-event-center/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000
DTSTAMP:20250922T160431Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T140000
DTSTAMP:20251209T150345Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Spring Mankato Bridal Show
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the\n2026 SPRING MANKATO BRIDAL SHOW\nSunday\, February 22\, 2026\n11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.\nMayo Clinic Health System Event Center – Grand Hall\n1 Civic Center Plaza – Mankato \nThe Mankato Bridal Show continues to be the LARGEST WEDDING SHOW in Southern Minnesota. Each show brings over 55 talented wedding professionals together to help plan your upcoming wedding!\nFeatures:\nFREE ENTRY FOR ALL\nFREE MIMOSA FOR THE BRIDE/GROOM\nLive Music\nTrend Zones\nHUGE PRIZES!!\nand More \nWatch the details unfold at www.mankatobridalshow.com.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/2026-spring-mankato-bridal-show/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Activities,Conventions & Expos
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T180000
DTSTAMP:20251107T200816Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T200816Z
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SUMMARY:Sip City Social
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Aquarius and Hilton Garden Inn\nThe Sip City Social is Mankato’s fresh twist on the beloved craft beer event locals have enjoyed for over a decade. Now reimagined for couples and friends looking for a fun social tasting event. Up to 1\,500 Guests will enjoy unlimited samples of craft beers\, wines\, dirty sodas\, N/A beverages\, seltzers\, and more — all included with admission. A select few vendors will also offer snacks and small bites for purchase throughout the event. Set against the easygoing sounds of live entertainment\, the Sip City Social is Mankato’s chance to sip\, mingle\, and make memories. \nTickets are on sale beginning on Friday\, November 7 at 10:00 AM at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Ticket Office & Ticketmaster.com.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/sip-city-social/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251223T210000
DTSTAMP:20251028T213816Z
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UID:10001286-1766516400-1766523600@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series Denmark vs. Canada
DESCRIPTION:The 50th anniversary of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship will take place Dec. 26\, 2025 – Jan. 5\, 2026\, in Saint Paul and Minneapolis\, Minnesota. In the leadup to the tournament\, teams from around the world will compete in the World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series\, presented by Delta Dental of Minnesota\, hosted by four Minnesota communities representing the State of Hockey: Mankato\, Duluth\, Bemidji and Rochester. \nAs a part of this series\, Mankato will host Team Denmark’s official pre-tournament camp at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center and will host a pair of highly anticipated games; one between Switzerland and Mankato’s very own Minnesota State University\, Mavericks\, and another between Denmark and Canada. \nDenmark vs. Team Canada\nTuesday\, December 23 – 7:00 p.m. CT at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\nTickets available here.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/world-juniors-pre-tournament-series-denmark-vs-canada/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T210000
DTSTAMP:20251028T213528Z
CREATED:20251028T213528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T213528Z
UID:10001285-1765911600-1765918800@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series Switzerland vs. Minnesota State
DESCRIPTION:The 50th anniversary of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship will take place Dec. 26\, 2025 – Jan. 5\, 2026\, in Saint Paul and Minneapolis\, Minnesota. In the leadup to the tournament\, teams from around the world will compete in the World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series\, presented by Delta Dental of Minnesota\, hosted by four Minnesota communities representing the State of Hockey: Mankato\, Duluth\, Bemidji and Rochester. \nAs a part of this series\, Mankato will host Team Denmark’s official pre-tournament camp at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center and will host a pair of highly anticipated games; one between Switzerland and Mankato’s very own Minnesota State University\, Mavericks\, and another between Denmark and Canada. \nSwitzerland vs. Minnesota State University \nTuesday\, December 16 – 7:00 p.m. CT at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\nTickets available here.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/world-juniors-pre-tournament-series-switzerland-vs-minnesota-state/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports & Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251130T160000
DTSTAMP:20251121T155645Z
CREATED:20251121T155645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T155645Z
UID:10001369-1764496800-1764518400@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Twin Rivers Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Twin Rivers Arts Festival (formerly the GSR Fine Arts 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. 70+ visual artists\, authors and musicians present their work at a live show traditionally held on the weekend after Thanksgiving. You can also connect year-round at ShopART Midwest—our online gallery.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/twin-rivers-arts-festival/2025-11-30/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T180000
DTSTAMP:20251121T155645Z
CREATED:20251121T155645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T155645Z
UID:10001368-1764410400-1764439200@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Twin Rivers Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Twin Rivers Arts Festival (formerly the GSR Fine Arts 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. 70+ visual artists\, authors and musicians present their work at a live show traditionally held on the weekend after Thanksgiving. You can also connect year-round at ShopART Midwest—our online gallery.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/twin-rivers-arts-festival/2025-11-29/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs & Festivals,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T193000
DTSTAMP:20250328T143133Z
CREATED:20250328T143133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T143133Z
UID:10000998-1763062200-1763062200@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Styx
DESCRIPTION:Rock legends Styx and Loverboy are teaming up for a must-see tour\, promising fans an unforgettable evening of classic hits and electrifying performances. They will be making a stop at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center on Thursday\, November 13. Tickets start at $47.50 plus applicable fees and go on sale Friday\, April 4\, at 10 a.m.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/styx/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T160000
DTSTAMP:20250805T132806Z
CREATED:20250805T132806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T132806Z
UID:10001139-1762527600-1762704000@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Craft and Gift Show
DESCRIPTION:🎄 Holiday Craft and Gift Show – Mankato\, MN 🎄\n📅 November 7–9\, 2025\n📍 Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center – Grand Hall\n1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN 56001\n🛍️ Get ready for three full days of shopping\, fun\, and festive cheer at one of Southern Minnesota’s biggest holiday craft shows! 🎁✨\n🕒 Show Hours:\n• Friday: 3 PM – 7 PM\n• Saturday & Sunday: 10 AM – 4 PM\n🌺 FIRST 100 Attendees receive a Rose!\n🎁 250 Goodie Bags stuffed with vendor samples & surprises – while supplies last!\n🎟️ Admission: $3 (Kids 12 & under FREE)\n💜 20% of all admission fees donated to a local charity!\n🛒 Featuring 80+ local and regional vendors offering:\n• Handcrafted gifts & décor\n• Jewelry & accessories\n• Unique clothing\n• Wellness & skincare products\n• Woodworking & metal arts\n• Local business treasures\n… and so much more!\n🎉 Bring the whole family and enjoy a weekend filled with community\, creativity\, and holiday spirit!\n👉 Register or learn more at: www.RoseCraftShows.com\n📞 Questions? Call us at: (612) 695-0512\n#HolidayCraftShow #MankatoEvents #ShopLocalMN #HandcraftedGifts #UniqueJewelry #WoodworkingArt #SkincareProducts #FamilyFun #SupportLocalBusinesses #RoseCraftShows #MankatoMN #CraftFair #GiftShopping #MankatoCraftShow #MNEvents
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/holiday-craft-and-gift-show-6/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rose Craft Shows":MAILTO:Register@RoseCraftShows.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T153000
DTSTAMP:20251015T213108Z
CREATED:20251015T213108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T213108Z
UID:10001278-1761636600-1761665400@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:2025 Regional Safety Day in Mankato
DESCRIPTION:Enhance your safety expertise and expand your professional network at this dynamic conference. Dive into engaging sessions led by industry experts\, join timely discussions on pressing safety topics and explore the latest and greatest in workplace safety. \n-Chat with a variety of unique vendors\n-Attend great educational sessions & earn CEU credits\n-Enjoy delicious food & fun door prizes \nLet’s kick off this Fall season by fueling safety\, growth and community all the way — let’s go\, Mankato!
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/2025-regional-safety-day-in-mankato/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conventions & Expos,Professional Development,Workshops & Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T193000
DTSTAMP:20250421T210904Z
CREATED:20250421T210904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T210904Z
UID:10001020-1761334200-1761334200@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Dylan Scott: Easy Does It Tour
DESCRIPTION:The multi-Platinum country artist Dylan Scott will bring his 2025 headlining Easy Does It Tour\, to the Mayo Clinic Event Center on Friday\, October 24\, produced by Pepper Entertainment. Joining the four-time ACM Award winner on his Easy Does It Tour are special guest Josh Ross and Zach John King. \nThe tour is named after the upcoming album Easy Does It\, which will be available everywhere May 30. The project reflects themes of heartbreak\, committed love and nods to the small town that raised him.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/dylan-scott-easy-does-it-tour/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T220000
DTSTAMP:20250818T152708Z
CREATED:20250818T152708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T152708Z
UID:10001151-1760810400-1760824800@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Walker Hayes
DESCRIPTION:Walker Hayes \nWith special guest Harper Grace \nWalker Hayes is bringing his Unplugged Tour to the Mayo Clinic Event Center Grand Hall in Mankato\, MN on Saturday\, October 18\, 2025! \nTickets are on sale beginning on Friday\, August 22 at 10:00 AM at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Ticket Office & Ticketmaster.com.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/walker-hayes/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T210000
DTSTAMP:20250714T211836Z
CREATED:20250714T211836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T211836Z
UID:10001123-1758823200-1758834000@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Crave
DESCRIPTION:Crave is not your average culinary competition! Attendees can expect bold flavors\, inventive dishes\, and an awe-inspiring display of talent and passion. \nBeyond the plate\, Crave offers: Mouthwatering eats and crafty cocktails\, lively entertainment and an electric atmosphere\, opportunities to mix\, mingle\, and play games. But\, most of all\, a meaningful way to make an impact in the fight against youth hunger. \nCrave is more than a competition—it’s a celebration of community and compassion and a delectable way to raise funds for FOCP’s year-round food programs. \nCome hungry. Leave inspired. Learn more about this event at www.cravefocp.org
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/crave-2/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community Activities,Live Entertainment,Non-Profit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Feeding Our Communities Partners":MAILTO:focp.admin@feedingandfueling.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250925T210000
DTSTAMP:20241126T182201Z
CREATED:20241126T182201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T182201Z
UID:10000905-1758819600-1758834000@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Crave
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Feeding Our Communities Partners\, Crave will be held at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center on Thursday\, September 25th\, 2025. Stay tuned for when tickets go on sale! \nThis event is a culinary competition like no other\, featuring some of the best & brightest chefs in Southern MN. You will taste food pack-tastic culinary creations from local chefs. Proceeds from Crave provide critical funding to FOCP to support over 1\,100 area youth as they start the new school year.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/crave/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Community Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Feeding Our Communities Partners":MAILTO:focp.admin@feedingandfueling.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T210000
DTSTAMP:20250730T184114Z
CREATED:20250730T184114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T184114Z
UID:10001134-1758646800-1758661200@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:MN Adult & Teen Challenge Mankato Gala
DESCRIPTION:Come and see what God has done in the lives of MnTC clients! We invite you to join us on Tuesday\, September 23 at 5:00pm at the Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center for the 16th annual Mn Adult & Teen Challenge Gala in Mankato. Together\, we can see the lives that have been restored and the freedom that’s possible with the support of people like you.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/mn-adult-teen-challenge-mankato-gala-2/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Non-Profit
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T140000
DTSTAMP:20250730T210326Z
CREATED:20250730T210326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T210326Z
UID:10001135-1758452400-1758463200@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:2025 Fall Mankato Bridal Show
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the\n2025 FALL MANKATO BRIDAL SHOW\nSunday\, September 21\, 2025\n11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.\nMayo Clinic Health System Event Center – Grand Hall\n1 Civic Center Plaza – Mankato \nThe Mankato Bridal Show continues to be the LARGEST WEDDING SHOW in Southern Minnesota. Each show brings over 55 talented wedding professionals together to help plan your upcoming wedding!\nFeatures:\nFREE ENTRY FOR ALL\nFREE MIMOSA FOR THE BRIDE/GROOM\nLive Music\nTrend Zones\nHUGE PRIZES!!\nand More\nWatch the details unfold at www.mankatobridalshow.com
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/2025-fall-mankato-bridal-show/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Activities,Conventions & Expos
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250916T163000
DTSTAMP:20250808T155006Z
CREATED:20250808T155006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T155006Z
UID:10001143-1758027600-1758040200@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:The Love Your Age VINE’s 55+ Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Love Your Age VINE’s 55+ Expo presented by Monarch Healthcare Management will be held on Tuesday\, September 16 at the Mankato Civic Center. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees can visit vendors\, socialize with peers\, listen to informative presentations\, get free health assessments\, sign up for door prizes and more. \nSchedule:\nExpo: 1-4 pm in the Grand Hall\nEntertainment: 1:30-4:30 pm in the Banquet Hall \nFree parking in the Mankato Civic Center Parking Ramp located off Riverfront Drive and Walnut Street.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/the-love-your-age-vines-55-expo/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Activities,Conventions & Expos,Non-Profit,Nonprofit
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ORGANIZER;CN="VINE":MAILTO:vine@vinevolunteers.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T130000
DTSTAMP:20250709T195925Z
CREATED:20250709T195925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250709T195925Z
UID:10001121-1753788600-1753794000@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:United Way Campaign Kickoff: Game Show Edition!
DESCRIPTION:Come on down… it’s Campaign Kickoff: Game Show Edition! \nGet ready to bring the energy and test your knowledge—Greater Mankato Area United Way is kicking off the 2026 campaign with a game show-themed competition\, sponsored by Bolton & Menk\, that you won’t want to miss! \nDate: Tuesday\, July 29\, 2025\nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center – Banquet Hall \nThis is a FREE event! Come enjoy some lunch\, sponsored by Bremer Bank\, Subway\, and Pepsi. \nWe’re looking for enthusiastic contestants to take the stage and compete for fun\, prizes\, and bragging rights! Due to high interest\, not all who register will be selected to play—contestants will be notified prior to the event. \nReady to play? Sign up by Monday\, July 14 for your chance to be selected as a contestant! \nSign up here 👉 Campaign Kickoff 2026: Game Show Edition | Greater Mankato Area United Way \nWhether you’re competing or cheering from the audience\, it’s going to be a fantastic way to launch this year’s campaign. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/united-way-campaign-kickoff-game-show-edition-2/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Activities,Nonprofit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Mankato Area United Way":MAILTO:MankatoUW@MankatoUnitedWay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T200000
DTSTAMP:20250414T200844Z
CREATED:20250414T200844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T200844Z
UID:10001008-1751140800-1751140800@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Social Distortion
DESCRIPTION:Social Distortion is coming to Mankato\, MN at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center on Saturday\, June 28\, 2025. Joining them is special guest Plague Vendor. \nTickets are on sale beginning on Friday\, April\, 18 at 10:00 AM at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Ticket Office & Ticketmaster.com.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/social-distortion/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250607T190000
DTSTAMP:20250321T140937Z
CREATED:20241126T203654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T140937Z
UID:10000908-1749322800-1749322800@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Dwight Yoakam
DESCRIPTION:The legendary Dwight Yoakam is bringing his Cosmic Roundup & Rodeo Tour to the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato\, MN on Saturday\, June 7 with special guests The Mavericks and 49 Winchester. Tickets start at $43.00 plus applicable fees and go on sale Friday\, November 22\, at 10 a.m.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/dwight-yoakam/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T153000
DTSTAMP:20260204T201727Z
CREATED:20260204T201727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T201727Z
UID:10001023-1748950200-1748964600@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Employment Law Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Stay Compliant. Stay informed!\nMinnesota employment laws are changing—don’t get left behind.\nJoin us on June 3rd at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato for a comprehensive Employment Law Seminar designed for business owners\, HR professionals\, and legal experts. \nWe’ll cover critical topics including:\n✔️ Responding to Wage Garnishments & Third-Party Actions\n✔️ MN Paid Leave\, FMLA\, and ESST Compliance\n✔️ DEI Programs: Legal Risks & Best Practices\n✔️ Key Minnesota Employment Law Rulings from the Past Year \n11:30 AM – 3:30 PM | In-Person Event\nEquip yourself with the tools to navigate today’s complex workplace legal landscape—before the next change hits.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/employment-law-seminar-3/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T153000
DTSTAMP:20250422T160923Z
CREATED:20250422T160923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T160923Z
UID:10001022-1748950200-1748964600@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Employment Law Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Stay Compliant. Stay informed!\nMinnesota employment laws are changing—don’t get left behind.\nJoin us on June 3rd at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato for a comprehensive Employment Law Seminar designed for business owners\, HR professionals\, and legal experts. \nWe’ll cover critical topics including:\n✔️ Responding to Wage Garnishments & Third-Party Actions\n✔️ MN Paid Leave\, FMLA\, and ESST Compliance\n✔️ DEI Programs: Legal Risks & Best Practices\n✔️ Key Minnesota Employment Law Rulings from the Past Year \n11:30 AM – 3:30 PM | In-Person Event\nEquip yourself with the tools to navigate today’s complex workplace legal landscape—before the next change hits.
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/employment-law-seminar-2/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T180000
DTSTAMP:20250422T154645Z
CREATED:20250409T181731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T154645Z
UID:10001005-1748361600-1748368800@greatermankato.com
SUMMARY:Bravo Zulu House Virtual Ribbon Cutting
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of America’s first sober home dedicated to Veterans with PTSD – Bravo Zulu House! Be a part of history and witness this momentous occasion. We’ll be taking you virtually inside this groundbreaking facility our Veterans will call home! \nMay 27\, 2025\n4:00 – 6:00 p.m.\nMayo Clinic Health System Event Center\nMankato\, MN \nWHAT TO EXPECT:\n• RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY: Join us virtually as we cut the ribbon to celebrate.\n• VIRTUAL TOUR: Experience a virtual walkthrough of Bravo Zulu House and learn more\nabout how we will serve our Veterans. \n• CELEBRATION: Enjoy food\, refreshments\, and good company as we celebrate this\nincredible achievement.\nWE LOOK FORWARD TO CELEBRATING WITH YOU! \nWE’RE DECLARING WAR ON PTSD\nLearn more at www.bravozuluhouse.org
URL:https://greatermankato.com/event_details/bravo-zulu-house-virtual-ribbon-cutting/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Non-Profit,Special Interest
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