Treat yourself to a weekend of art in galleries and artist studios. Works of art will be available for purchase. Artists will be taking questions and talking about their work. Some will be doing demonstrations.
Registration begins at 11:00 a.m. at Nordic Lanes for the annual Lipmasters Fishing Tournament. Fish for rough fish on the Root River – the tournament starts at 12 noon and weigh-in is at 5:00 p.m. There is also a kids’ category. Rain or shine!
SEMBA’s Annual May Festival at Cushon’s Peak Campground, Houston, Minnesota! Bands on Friday, Saturday and Sunday — come for a day or all three days!
Reserve a campsite by calling Cushon’s Peak Campground at 507-896-7325 or stay at nearby motels, B&Bs, or inns.
Friday, June 19 – Saturday, June 20, 2020
When the nine Root River Trail Towns team up the same weekend to hold garage sales, you have a huge 60-Mile Garage Sale!
If you have any questions, please contact the local chamber office.
- Fountain: cityoffountain@frontiernet.net or call 507-268-4923 (Monday-Thursday)
- Preston: gkinneberg@prestonmn.org or call 507-765-2481
- Harmony: hacc@harmonytel.net or call 507-886-2469
- Lanesboro: info@lanesboro.com or call 507-467-2696
- Whalan: Call 507-467-3044
- Rushford/Rushford Village/Peterson: chamber@rushfordpetersonvalley.com or call 507-864-3338
- Houston: houstonchamber@gmail.com or call 507-896-4033
Visit www.RushfordDays.com for the details of this annual, multi-day town festival! Queen Pageant, Teen Swim, Wine & Beer Tasting, Teen Dance, Mutton Bustin, Tractor Pull, Food Vendors, Bingo, Bungy Jumper, Foam Archery Combat, Kids Activities, Family Dance. Live music with Hitfaced on July 17 and County Line Drive on July 18.
SEMBA’s Annual August Festival at Cushon’s Peak Campground, Houston, Minnesota! Bands on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday — come for a day or all four days! Reserve a campsite by calling Cushon’s Peak Campground at 507-896-7325 or stay at nearby motels, B&Bs or inns.
Bluff Land Triathlon is your challenge on the beautiful Root River and Magelssen Bluff trails.
New! Chip-timing will be used for all three legs of this Run – Bike – Hike. Register online to participate in the full triathlon or grab some friends and do a relay of the three activities. All segments start and end at Creekside Park in Rushford, Minnesota.
RUN 3.1 miles on the Root River Trail — follows Rush Creek and the Root River on an eastbound out-&-back route…
BIKE 15.5 miles on the Root River Trail — helmets required for this westbound, out-&-back, paved trail ride…
HIKE 2.1 miles on Magelssen Bluff — a 500-foot total ascent and the 290+ wooden steps up the Stair Climber Trail…but the lush summer hillside and views from the top are worth it!
Pricing for one event or the relay.
All proceeds support the Foundation for R-P Schools ~ Providing scholarships for R-P students to pursue post-secondary education.
Experience the Taste of the Trail on the three Saturdays after Labor Day in September from 10am to 2pm.
Each community will give you a “Taste” of their towns with different activities, food, music and much more! Enjoy what is special about each community while you pedal your way through the beauty of Bluff County along the Root River.
September 12, 2020
Peterson
Whalan
Lanesboro
September 19, 2020
Harmony
Preston
Fountain
September 26, 2020
Rushford Area
Houston
Experience the Taste of the Trail on the three Saturdays after Labor Day in September from 10am to 2pm.
Each community will give you a “Taste” of their towns with different activities, food, music and much more! Enjoy what is special about each community while you pedal your way through the beauty of Bluff County along the Root River.
September 12, 2020
Peterson
Whalan
Lanesboro
September 19, 2020
Harmony
Preston
Fountain
September 26, 2020
Rushford Area
Houston
Experience the Taste of the Trail on the three Saturdays after Labor Day in September from 10am to 2pm.
Each community will give you a “Taste” of their towns with different activities, food, music and much more! Enjoy what is special about each community while you pedal your way through the beauty of Bluff County along the Root River.
September 12, 2020
Peterson
Whalan
Lanesboro
September 19, 2020
Harmony
Preston
Fountain
September 26, 2020
Rushford Area
Houston
