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SUMMARY:Car Show and Concert for a Cause | Running Acres - Columbus
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Invisible Wounds Project\, Concert for a Cause\, is an unforgettable night of music headlined by country superstar Chris Janson. An accomplished\, award-winning artist\, producer\, and songwriter\, Janson has amassed billions of global streams\, Gold and Multi-Platinum awards\, more than 10 million in sales as a solo artist\, and excess of 15 million in sales combined with hits recorded by other notable artists. Janson is known for chart topping anthems like “Buy Me a Boat\,” “Fix a Drink\,” “Good Vibes\,” “All I Need Is You\,” and “Me and a Beer\,” as well as his high octane\, no holding back stage presence. It’s a show you won’t want to miss! Additional performers include Ryan Sullivan and Hitchville. There will also be a live auction and raffle during the evening. \n\nBefore music takes over the track at Running Aces\, there will be a free\, family-friendly event in the parking lot from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. that does not require a ticket to the concert to attend. Car Show for a Cause features a car\, truck\, and bike show\, food truck festival\, vendor fair\, Touch-a-Truck and other kid’s activities including a bounce house\, face painting\, carnival games\, and FOAM party (noon – 3 p.m.)\, and a silent auction. \n  \nWHY: \nThis is a full throttle country party with a powerful purpose behind it. The incredible night of music supports Invisible Wounds Project\, with 100 percent of proceeds benefitting the Minnesota based nonprofit dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellness of current and former military members\, police\, fire\, EMS\, frontline medical professionals\, corrections officers\, 911 dispatchers\, and their families. Grab your tickets\, bring your crew\, and help make an impact\, one song at a time! \n  \nWHERE: \nRunning Aces \n15201 Running Aces Blvd\, Columbus\, MN \n  \nWHEN: \nSaturday\, September 26 \n\nGates Open at 5 p.m.\nMusic and Programming through 8:30 p.m.\n\nNational Anthem w/Cindy Joe – 5:20 p.m.\nRyan Sullivan – 5:25 p.m.\nHitchville – 6:45 p.m.\nLive Auction and Raffle\n\n\nChris Janson at 9 p.m.\n\n  \nTICKETS: \nGeneral Admission – $50 (standing or lawn chairs on grass only) \nReserved Bench Seats – $75 \nPit Pass – $125 \nReserved Table Seats – $175 \n\nLINK to Tickets \n\n*This event is held rain or shine. No refunds will be given unless the show is canceled.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/car-show-and-concert-for-a-cause-running-acres-columbus/
LOCATION:Running Aces\, 15201 Running Aces Blvd\, Columbus\, MN\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sever's Fall Festival | Shakopee
DESCRIPTION:Sever’s Fall Festival in Shakopee\, Minnesota\, packs a full day of family activities into its cornfield grounds. The centerpiece is the legendary Corn Maze Challenge\, where completing the maze can win you $500 in cash. \nAdmission covers a long list of attractions: the corn maze\, corn pits and an extreme corn pit\, jumping pillows\, an obstacle course\, a straw bale maze\, tire mountain\, zip lines\, pig races\, an exotic petting zoo\, a kiddie train\, a play system\, antique tractors and fire trucks\, and photo ops throughout the grounds. Entertainment is included too\, with wildlife shows\, live music from the Blue Ox Jazz Babies\, straw sculptures and installations\, Carlson’s Lovable Llamas\, Norm the Magician\, and Kidsdance. \nA handful of attractions carry an extra charge\, including pony rides at $5 per rider\, the giant slide at $3 per rider\, and pumpkin blasters at $5 for 7 shots. Others include hay rides at $2 per rider for ages 4 and up\, pumpkins at $.49 per pound\, face painting\, the Apple Express\, an artisan market\, and inflatable axe throwing at $5 for 6 throws. Food and beverages and Sever’s own apples round out the offerings. \nThe festival is located at 3121 150th Street West\, Shakopee\, MN 55379.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/severs-fall-festival/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:U-Pick Apples\, Activities & Hayrides | Brand Farms - Farmington
DESCRIPTION:September 5–November 1\, 2026 \nSaturdays & Sundays\, 10am – 6pm \nBonus Days: Hayrides\, u-pick and activities are also open 10am – 6pm on Friday\, September 25; Friday\, October 9; Thursday\, October 15; and Friday\, October 16\, 2026. \n\nEntry: $7 per person—including walkers—with children ages 2 and under admitted free. \nThe fee covers a hay wagon ride to and from the activity and orchard areas. \nU-Pick apples\, apple cannons\, and paintball are available for an additional charge. \n\n  \nNew activities\, new photo opportunities\, more sunflowers\, new foods\, and so much more! Ready for destruction? The Apple Cannon cars are making their way to the activities area – shoot apples from the cannons and destroy every vehicle and prop out there! It’s our most popular activity because YOU get to shoot the cannons. Apple picking\, hayrides and memories await! \nExperience all our exciting fall activities with new activities\, new photo opportunities\, more sunflowers\, and new foods! The highlight is our Apple Cannon – shoot apples from the cannons to destroy cars and vehicles in the activities area. It’s our most popular activity! Pick fresh apples in our orchard\, enjoy scenic hayrides around the farm\, let the kids bounce on our giant jump pads\, play in the corn shed\, roll around in our hamster rollers\, and climb our famous straw mountain. Food trucks will be on-site with delicious treats. New photo spots throughout the farm provide perfect backdrops for family memories. Activities are suitable for all ages!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/u-pick-apples-activities-hayrides-brand-farms-farmington/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Brand Farms\, 18605 Biscayne Ave. W\, Farmington\, MN\, MN\, 55024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Apple Festival | Afton Apple Orchard - Afton
DESCRIPTION:Join us for extra fun fall activities at the orchard\, including magic shows\, music\, yard games and more! \nOur 15-acre corn maze will open mid-September!\n\nFall pumpkin season begins late September and goes through the end of October.  We have mini pumpkins\, pie pumpkins\, and pumpkins perfect for carving of all shapes\, sizes\, textures and colors!  We also have gourds\, several varieties of squash\, sweet corn and many more fall favorites!\n\nOur retail store is filled with frozen unbaked pies and crisps\, fresh fudge\, jams\, fresh local honey\, baking supplies\, gifts and much more!  Inside our retail store is our Cafe’ ala Apple that serves up fresh apple cider\, donuts\, fritters\, hot dogs\, cider brats\, frozen drinks and other fall time favorites.  Our strawberry shakes are amazing!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/apple-festival-afton-apple-orchard-afton/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Afton Apple Orchard\, 14421 90th Street South\, Hastings\, 55033\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm - Monticello
DESCRIPTION:Fresh Acres Farm’s Fall Festival is a family-friendly autumn destination in Monticello\, MN\, held on weekends through September and October. Set on a family-owned farm that grows its crops naturally without synthetic chemicals\, the festival packs in a full slate of activities: non-GMO corn mazes\, a you-pick pumpkin patch\, a petting zoo\, wagon rides\, inflatables\, a corn pit\, a corn cannon\, bale mountain\, a combine slide\, yard games\, and playground equipment. Food vendors and seasonal photo ops round out the experience. With something for every age and a laid-back farm atmosphere\, it has become a regional favorite for families looking to celebrate the season close to home.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-festival-fresh-acres-farm-monticello/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:MN
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