Local Festival |
Location Contact Information |
Description |
Distance From Nelson |
| Good Ol' Nelson Days |
Nelson, WI |
Nelson's hometown celebration happens the second Saturday in August. |
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| Fresh Art Fall Tour |
Lake Pepin www.freshart.org |
Offers everything from watercolor, wheel throwing, pottery, sculpture to tile demonstration. Fresh Art Fall Tour takes place in October. |
Varies |
| Five Rivers Fall Color Tour |
Mississippi Valley Partners |
One hundred mile tour of the beautiful tree colors through portions of five famous Western WI river valleys. |
Varies |
| 85 Mile Garage Sale |
Mississippi Valley Partners www.mississippi-river.org/garage.html |
"World's Greatest Garage Sale" takes place along the Mississippi River, including Nelson, the first weekend in May. |
Varies |
| Riverboat Days |
Wabasha, MN |
Wabasha's very own local festival has numerous family activities including fishing tournaments, crazy days shopping, tractor pull and a grand parade. Festivities are July 27-28. |
3 miles/ 4 minutes |
| Wabasha County Fair |
Wabasha, MN www.wabashamn.org |
A small town must! Enjoy the once a year event every third weekend in July. |
3 miles/5 minutes |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Days |
Pepin, WI |
Pepin's hometown yearly celebration with activities and entertainment for the whole family! Laura days happens the second weekend in September. |
5 miles/7 minutes |
| Alma Art and Music Festival |
Alma, WI |
Alma's hometown celebration of the arts takes place Sunday of Labor Day Weekend. |
8 miles/11 minutes |
| Stockholm Annual Art Fair |
Stockholm, WI |
Local artists display works of all types on July 21. |
15 miles/21 minutes |
| Water Ski Days |
Lake City, MN |
The festival features music, crafts, carnival rides, a classic car show, parades and of course water ski shows. Water Ski Days takes place the last weekend in June. |
18 miles/26 minutes |
| Johnny Appleseed Days |
Lake City, MN |
Johnny Appleseed Days are held the first weekend in October, and features the abundance of apples grown in the area. |
18 miles/26 minutes |
| Buffalo County Fair |
Mondovi, WI |
Bring the whole family to experience great food, rides and county fair exhibits. The fair runs from August 2 to August 5. |
28 miles/32 minutes |
