Sept. 27 | Free Outdoor Movie | The Goonies
2024-09-27 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Heartland Motor Company
🎬 Join us for a free outdoor movie during Prairie Harvest Fest!
Come early to grab a good parking spot and enjoy concessions from Morris Theatre. Plus, there’s fun for all ages with face painting, a dunk tank, and grab bags from the Girl Scouts! Don’t miss out on this perfect family-friendly evening!

Sept. 28 | RUSC Kinship 5K & Magical Mile Walk
2024-09-28 08:00 - 09:30 | Green River Park, Elm Street, Morris, MN, United States
Join us during Prairie Harvest Fest Saturday, Sept. 28!
SCMC will be sponsoring the RUSC Kinship 5K & Magical Mile Walk again this year.5K will start from Green River Park in Morris at 8:00am with Mile Walk to follow race start around 8:15am. The races will not be officially timed.Register at https://rusckinship.org/event/5k-rusc-kinship/. There will also be onsite registration starting at 7am.

Cost for either race is $25. Ages 5 and under are free.
All proceeds raised will go directly to RUSC Kinship Mentoring. To learn more about them check out https://rusckinship.org/

Sept. 28 | Brews & Bites Tour
2024-09-28 17:00 - 22:00 | Stevens County Fair Grounds
Savor the best of local flavors at Brews & Bites during Prairie Harvest Fest!
Sample a wide variety of brews, wines, mixed drinks, and non-alcoholic options, then purchase more of your favorites. Pair your drinks with delicious bites from local eateries for the perfect tasting experience. It’s a fun, flavorful event you don’t want to miss!

Sept. 28 | Demo Derby
2024-09-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Stevens County Fair Grounds
Get ready for some smash-and-crash fun at the Fall Cleanup Demo Derby during Prairie Harvest Fest!
This high-energy event will feature cars battling it out in a thrilling demolition derby. Bring the family and watch the excitement as drivers compete to be the last car standing!

Oct. 5 | Performing Arts Series: AnnaRose
2024-10-05 19:30 - 21:00 | Edson Auditorium, 600 East 4th Street, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
Prepare to be amazed by AnnaRose, a Las Vegas magician with a touch of Iowa charm!
Known for her spellbinding performances at prestigious venues like the Magic Castle in LA, AnnaRose has dazzled audiences across the country. Her shows have earned accolades in Sin City, and her magic has been featured on top TV shows like Masters of Illusion and The Today Show. With her wit, versatility, and incredible audience connection, this is a show the whole family will love! Don’t miss the magic! 🎩🪄
Buy your tickets HERE.

Oct. 12 | Craft & Vendor Show
2024-10-12 08:00 - 16:00 | Hudson Inn, 200 MN-28, Morris, 56267, United States
Join us for the Autumn Vendor & Craft Show, where you can discover unique, handmade creations from talented local artisans, crafters, and small businesses. Whether you’re searching for fall home decor, one-of-a-kind gifts, handcrafted jewelry, clothing, or art, you’ll find it all here. Spend the day supporting our community and enjoying the beautiful fall vibes!

Oct. 24 | Moonlight Madness
2024-10-24 16:00 - 20:00 | MN
Get ready for Moonlight Madness in Morris, MN, on October 24 from 4 to 8 pm!
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of falltastic sales at local retailers, offering incredible deals just in time for the season. As you shop, you’ll also have the chance to win Chamber Cash, so be sure to visit participating stores to take advantage of this special opportunity. Don’t miss out on this exciting night of shopping, savings, and community fun!

Oct. 26 | Ballets With a Twist
2024-10-26 19:30 - 21:00 | Edson Auditorium, 600 East 4th Street, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
🍸 Cocktail Hour: The Ballets With a Twiest Show is a vibrant, visually captivating performance where classic drinks like the “Manhattan” and “Martini” come to life on stage through dazzling vignettes. Featuring original choreography, music, and stunning costume design, this fast-paced show is fun for all ages and transports audiences around the world. Thanks to an anonymous donor, the performance is free and open to the public, with seating on a first-come, first-served basis.
Don’t miss Chancellor Ericksen’s reception in Oyate Hall before the show!

Oct. 29 | Pizza & Pumpkin Pampering
2024-10-29 17:00 - 18:30 | Morris Elementary School, 203 S Columbia Ave, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
A fun-filled evening of Halloween festivities!
Bring your own pumpkins and enjoy supper while getting creative with painting or carving your pumpkins for the spooky season. Limited carving tools will be available, but feel free to bring your own. Pizza and beverages will be provided to all participants for a night of Halloween fun. The event is only $5 per child, so gather the family for a festive evening full of creativity and delicious food!
Get your tickets HERE!
Ages Birth-Grade 3

Nov. 2 | Peter's Pickles Pop-Up
2024-11-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Peter Wydos garden, 533 Atlantic Ave, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
Join us for the first-ever pop-up event at Peter Wydo’s Garden!
Creator of the famous Peter’s Pickles, Peter will be selling a variety of pickles, canned goods, maple syrup, and jams. Your taste buds are in for a treat!

Nov. 7 | 1-3 pm & 4-6 pm | Winter Wreath Workshop
2024-11-07 13:00 - 18:00 | MN
Join us for a delightful afternoon of wreath-making with Kristen from Farm Road Flowers!
Bring your friends and let your creativity flow as you design a one-of-a-kind wreath, perfect for adding a festive touch to your home this season. Kristen will supply all the materials, so all you need to do is show up ready to craft!
With two sessions available—1:00-3:00 PM or 4:00-6:00 PM—you can choose the time that fits your schedule.
Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today and enjoy a relaxing and fun experience creating your very own holiday wreath!

$40/Adult
Get your tickets HERE!

Christmas Market
2024-11-16 09:00 - 13:00 | Tree Farm, 46298 180th St, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
🎄✨ Ladies’ Day at the Tree Farm! ✨🎄
Get ready for a magical day of Christmas shopping, cozy coffee, and festive cheer! Join us for exclusive access to our Christmas gift shop, decorated wreaths, 18 local vendors, a coffee cart, and more! Plus, take part in our special porch pot workshop to craft a holiday masterpiece for your home.
Mark your calendar, bring your friends, and let’s make it a memorable start to the season!

Nov. 21 | Parade of Lights
2024-11-21 17:30 - 18:30 | Atlantic Ave. Morris, MN, Atlantic Ave, Morris, MN, United States
Join the festive fun at the Parade of Lights down Atlantic Ave in Morris, MN! This beloved holiday event lights up the evening with beautifully decorated floats, spreading holiday cheer throughout the community. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the sparkling lights and get into the holiday spirit as the parade makes its way through the heart of town. Don’t miss this magical celebration!

Nov. 28 | SCMC Turkey Trot
2024-11-28 07:30 - 09:00 | Stevens County Medical Center, 400 E. 1st Street, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
Get ready to “run like a beast before you feast” at the SCMC Turkey Trot 5K/2K Fun Run & Walk on Thanksgiving morning!
This FREE community event kicks off at the SCMC Main Entrance Lobby, with registration at 7:30 AM and the race starting at 8 AM. Optional Turkey Trot beanies are available for $15, and there’s even a drawing for free pies! SCMC is also accepting monetary and non-perishable food donations for the Food Shelf. Register online at scmcinc.org and join the fun while supporting a great cause!

Register here.

Nov. 29 | 25th Annual Holiday Craft & Vendor Show
2024-11-29 09:00 - 15:00 | Morris Area High School, 201 S Columbia Ave, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
Celebrate 25 years and kick off the holiday season by finding something truly special at the Holiday Craft and Vendor Show, sponsored by the Morris Area Scholarship Programs!
Join us November 29th, 2024, from 9 AM-3 PM at Morris Area High School for a day of music, food, and unique gifts you won’t find anywhere else. Mark your calendars and start your holiday shopping with one-of-a-kind treasures!

Dec. 3 | Wreath Making
2024-12-03 18:00 - 20:00 | The Hudson Inn, 200 E Hwy 28, Morris, MN, United States
Get into the holiday spirit with a festive wreath decorating class at The Hudson Inn!
Whether you’re a crafting pro or a beginner, this class is perfect for adding a personal touch of holiday cheer to your home or office. Create a beautiful, custom wreath while enjoying a fun, relaxing atmosphere. Bring your creativity and leave with a masterpiece that’s sure to brighten the season!

Dec. 7 | Holiday Stroll
2024-12-07 10:00 - 15:00 | MN
Stroll, shop, and win at the Holiday Stroll!
Explore our local retailers and enjoy the best holiday shopping experience Morris has to offer. Shop for unique gifts while entering giveaways in the stores and scoring a chance to win Chamber Cash! It’s the perfect way to support local businesses, find something special for everyone on your list, and sprinkle a little extra cheer into your holiday season.

Dec. 7 | Santa at the Tree Farm!
2024-12-07 11:00 - 14:00 | Wayne-n-Jean’s Evergreens, 46354 180th St, Morris, MN, United States
Santa is coming to the tree farm!
Don’t miss this magical Meet and Greet with Santa, where kids (and kids at heart) can share their Christmas wishes with the jolly man himself. It’s the perfect chance to capture a festive photo and create lasting holiday memories. Bring your camera, your list, and all the holiday cheer for a heartwarming visit with Santa Claus!

Live Nativity
2024-12-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 20490 480th Ave, Morris, MN, United States
Experience the true meaning of Christmas at the Live Nativity Drive-Thru Display in Morris!
On December 7th, from 5–7 PM, drive through and witness the nativity scene come to life with actors and animals. Hosted by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, this is a beautiful way to reflect on the season and share the joy with your family.

Dec. 14 | Cookie Factory + Holiday Expo
2024-12-14 09:00 - 12:00 | Faith Lutheran Church, 108 W 8th St, Morris, MN, United States
Get ready for a sweet and festive morning at the Cookie Factory & Holiday Expo!
Join us on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 9 AM to 12 Noon at Faith Lutheran Church. Shop over a dozen local vendors for unique gifts and treats, and indulge in delicious caramel rolls and coffee while you browse. It’s the perfect way to stock up on holiday goodies and support local makers. Don’t miss this merry shopping event!

Dec. 14 | Shop With Santa's Helpers
2024-12-14 10:00 - 15:00 | Prairie Arts & Gifts, 630 Atlantic Ave, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
Bring your little shoppers to Prairie Art & Gifts for a magical day of gift-giving fun!
Santa’s helpers will be on hand to assist your kids in selecting thoughtful gifts for parents, teachers, grandparents, and more from a collection of handmade arts and crafts—complete with kid-friendly, budget-friendly prices. While they shop, enjoy complimentary treats and watch the holiday joy unfold. 🎄 Plus, gift wrapping will be available to make their picks even more special. It’s a holiday shopping experience designed just for kids!

Dec. 14 | Snowy Saturdays
2024-12-14 11:00 - 18:00 | MN
Cozy up in Morris for a day of free movies at the Morris Theatre’s Snowy Saturdays!
Kick off with Gremlins (PG) at 11am, followed by the holiday favorite Elf (PG) at 2pm, and wrap up with the heartfelt The Family Man (PG-13) at 4pm. A perfect way to relax and enjoy the season while visiting Morris!

Dec. 14 | Mitch Gordon Live at the Met
2024-12-14 21:00 - 23:30 | The Met Lounge, 26 E 6th St, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
Get ready for a night of unforgettable country music with Mitch Gordon and the Unleaded!
A perfect blend of George Strait’s classic country charm and Justin Moore’s modern edge, Mitch Gordon appeals to fans of all generations. Their performance is like a journey through the evolution of country music—celebrating its roots, showcasing its timeless appeal, and embracing the hits of today. Don’t miss this incredible experience that will resonate with die-hard country fans and modern music lovers alike!

Dec. 18 | Holiday Paint & Sip
2024-12-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Verge of Fantastics, 533 Atlantic Ave, Morris, MN, 56267, United States
Unleash your creativity this holiday season the The Verge of Fantastic!
Choose from one of two festive 12 x 16 holiday paintings to create your masterpiece during this exclusive workshop. With limited seating, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy a cozy, artistic evening. Tickets are $50 and include your canvas, all supplies, and a delicious holiday punch. Purchase your tickets online or in person at The Verge of Fantastic before the class fills up!

Dec. 21 | Snowy Saturdays
2024-12-21 14:00 - 18:00 | MN
On December 21, celebrate the season with free movies at the Morris Theatre’s Snowy Saturdays!
Start the day with the magical adventure Rise of the Guardians (PG) at 2pm, then enjoy the beloved holiday classic Love Actually (R) at 4pm. Whether you’re visiting Morris or looking for a cozy winter activity, this is the perfect way to enjoy the festive spirit!

Jan. 8 | UMN Morris Women's Basketball Vs. Martin Luther College
2024-12-31 19:15 - 21:15 | James Gremmels Court, 600 E 4th St, Morris, MN, United States
Join us on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 7:15 p.m. as the University of Minnesota Morris women’s basketball team faces off against Martin Luther College at James Gremmels Court in Morris, Minnesota. Experience the excitement of live college basketball and support the Cougars in this thrilling matchup.

Jan. 8 | UMN Morris Men's Basketball Vs. Martin Luther College
2025-01-08 17:30 - 19:30 | James Gremmels Court, 600 E 4th St, Morris, MN, United States
Get ready to cheer on the Cougars as the University of Minnesota Morris men’s basketball team takes on Martin Luther College on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at James Gremmels Court in Morris, Minnesota. Experience the excitement of live college basketball and support your team in this thrilling matchup.

Stream live: umacsportsnetwork.com/minnesotamorriscougars/

Jan. 13 | Monthly Open Telescope Viewing
2025-01-13 19:30 - 21:30 | MN
Explore the wonders of the night sky at the University of Minnesota Morris’s Monthly Open Telescope Viewing. Hosted by the Physics Discipline and Physics Student Club, these public sessions occur on the second Monday of each month, with additional viewings for special astronomical events.
Please note that weather conditions can influence observing; check for updates before your visit. Start times vary with sunset times.

Jan. 17 | UMN Morris Men's Swimming & Diving Vs. Hamline University
2025-01-17 17:00 - 20:00 | Cougar Sports Center, 6oo E 4th St, Morris, MN, United States
Dive into the action as the University of Minnesota Morris men’s swimming and diving team competes against Hamline University on Friday, January 17, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Cougar Pool in Morris, Minnesota. Come support the Cougars in this exciting meet!

Jan. 17 | UMN Morris Women's Swimming & Diving Vs. Hamline University
2025-01-17 17:00 - 20:00 | Cougar Sports Center, 6oo E 4th St, Morris, MN, United States
Cheer on the University of Minnesota Morris women’s swimming and diving team as they compete against Hamline University on Friday, January 17, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Cougar Pool in Morris, Minnesota. Come support the Cougars in this exciting meet!
