Experience the Magic of Lanesboro

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Mark Your Calendars: Experience the Magic of Lanesboro on Saturday, November 29th!

Get ready to experience the small-town charm and festive magic in Lanesboro's beautiful bluff country this holiday season. Join us on Saturday, November 29, 2025, for a full day of sipping, shopping, and family-friendly holiday festivities as we proudly support Small Business Saturday at our local, family-owned shops and businesses.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR | 10:00 AM TO 2:00 PM
LANESBORO COMMUNITY CENTER​

• Start your holiday shopping with handmade art, crafts and baked goods. Featuring over 37 vendors!

SHOP HOLIDAY SPECIALS | 10:00 AM TO 10:00 PM
DOWNTOWN LANESBORO

• Stroll through downtown’s decorated streets and enjoy a full day of holiday shopping, local specials, giveaways. enjoy dinner specials, live music at Sylvan Brewing & High Court Pub, and “A Sherlock Carol” at the Commonweal!

FAMILY ACTIVITIES | NOON TO 4:00 PM
DOWNTOWN LANESBORO

• Horse Drawn Wagon Rides (free)
• Pony Rides (free)
• Cookie Decorating at Home Sweet Home
• Axe Throwing Specials, games, and treats at The Raging Root Adventure Arcade
• Arts & Craft Activities (free) and Snacks (free) at the St. Mane Theatre upstairs art education studio
• Kids Ornament Hunt (available for kids under the age of 13) *starts at 12pm - ornaments in downtown area

THE MAGIC OF LEGION LIGHTS | 5:00 PM TO 6:30 PM

• Tree Lighting in Parkway Place
• First Annual Legion Lights Parade (starting at Sylvan Brewing and ending in Sylvan Park)
• Followed by a festive evening with Santa and Mrs. Claus, wagon rides, s’mores, hot cocoa & music!

• American Legion: Adult Holiday Beverage special & Toys for Tots collection from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
• Amish Experience: Special sales and hors d'oeuvres sampling
• Clara's Eatery: Festive food and cookies for the young and young at heart
• Commonweal Theatre: 1:30 & 7:30 pm - A Sherlock Carol
• Crown Trout Jewelers: Free cider & Beautiful jewelry offerings
• Driftless Treasures: Decorate your own “Holiday Porch Pot” sign-up by emailing: jjhamann@gmail.com or sign-up in the store (see some examples that she did in Parkway Place)
• E2 Boutique: Santa’s Special Sales and gifts for all ages
• Fifth Sun Gardens: Open 11:30 am - 6:00 pm now with onsite seating inside in the new location
• Granny's Liquor: 12:00 - 3:00 pm: Sugar Creek Winery tasting, Granny’s Holiday Goodies, and In-store specials!
• High Court Pub: Festive Drinks & Live Music from Chris Holm 7:00 - 10:00 pm
• Home Sweet Home: Cookie Decorating, Sourdough bread & Christmas goodies available to purchase, and Lunch specials
• Juniper's Restaurant: 5:00 - 8:00 pm: Holiday Specials, Cocktails, & Desserts. Make your reservation at: junipersresturantmn.com
• Lanesboro Arts: Artist Pop-Up with Ann Madland from 11am to 1pm | Free exhibition: Sanctuary - A Batik View
• Lanesboro Market: Open 10am to 7pm with fresh seasonal and local food options for the holiday season
• Paddle On Coffee & Maker Emporium: Buy 20 oz tumbler & get $5 gift card and Free gift wrapping
• Pedal Pushers Cafe: Holiday Seasonal Favorites
• Raging Root Adventure Arcade: Hot spiced wine, festive cocktails & holiday treats, Warm up or wind down with cozy seating and holiday whimsy with plenty of axe-tion, pool table, darts and a variety of games to keep you entertained.
• Root River Rod Co: Any fly rod & reel combo 10% off + free fly line, Whole store 10-50% off!
• Root River Saloon: 2:00pm Meat Raffle & Adult Holiday Beverage specials
• Stone Mill Inn & Suites: 25% off clothing, including clearance (excludes Stone Mill logo items)
• Sylvan Brewing: 2:30-4:30pm holiday music: Arnold-Bradley Band, Free s'mores for kids (while supplies last, adult supervision required), Food Truck from 12pm to 7pm