Winter Events

Embrace Winter Fun in Northfield, MN


Explore the winter season in Northfield! Enjoy exhilarating activities like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, immersing yourself in the picturesque snowy landscapes. Indulge in a unique shopping experience, discovering charming boutiques and local treasures. Warm up with friendly competition at the bowling alley, adding a touch of excitement to your winter getaway. Visit Northfield for a blend of outdoor adventures, retail therapy, and indoor fun – creating unforgettable memories in the heart of winter magic.

Experience the Magic of Northfield’s 26th Annual Winter Walk!

Dec. 12 from 4:30-9:00PM

Mark your calendars for Northfield's cherished Annual Winter Walk on Thursday, December 12th! Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season as horse-drawn wagons kick off an evening filled with joy and tradition at 4:30 PM.

Stroll through beautifully decorated Downtown Northfield, where you’ll find unique holiday shopping, festive dining options, and the warm glow of community spirit. Don’t forget to visit the reindeer for a magical holiday photo opportunity!

End the evening with a dazzling fireworks display above the Cannon River, bringing holiday cheer to all who attend. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of the season!

NORTHFIELD WINTER EVENTS

Discover the lively atmosphere of Northfield, MN during the winter season. Our calendar is packed with a variety of events that cater to everyone’s interests, making sure each visitor has a great time during this winter season.

Winter Walk
Dec
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Winter Walk

December 12 – Come experience downtown Northfield by candlelight during our Annual Winter Walk. Stroll through unique shops, dine at fine restaurants, and enjoy caroling, horse-drawn wagon rides, storytelling, luminaria, decorated storefronts and more.

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Small Business Saturday
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Small Business Saturday

November 30- Shop small, dine local, and explore the vibrant tapestry of Northfield's community. Let's make Small Business Saturday a day of unforgettable moments and cherished finds.

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  • Places to Stay

    Discover exceptional places to stay in Northfield, MN, where comfort, convenience, and warm hospitality come together to provide an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

  • Food & Drink

    Whether you’re looking for fresh, local fare or a unique coffee shop or brewery, Northfield has many options for tasty food and drinks.

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    Shopping

    Our downtown is a destination that is at the top of any Northfield travel itinerary! It’s easy to spend an entire day or two in this unique area of Northfield! Check out the local boutiques, art galleries, antique shops, vintage furniture store and more.

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    Outdoor Recreation

    Take in the fresh Minnesota winter air by exploring our many outdoor recreational activities. From snowy trails, to some of the best sledding hills in the region, Northfield boasts outdoor fun that will bring a smile to your face this winter.

NORTHFIELD ATTRACTIONS

Northfield has a treasure trove of attractions and activities, offering something for everyone to enjoy. From family fun, to romantic experiences, to historic adventures - you'll find it in Northfield.

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