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Events in Mankato, MN
GrindKit tracks 87 festivals, markets, and vendor opportunities in Mankato. Built for mobile coffee, food, and beverage operators.
Upcoming (67)
Oct 1, 2026
Old Town Mankato Day of the Dead
Oct 1, 2026
History Fest
Oct 1, 2026
Deep Valley Book Festival
Oct 1, 2026
Great Northern Viking Festival
Oct 10, 2026
History Fest at McGowan Farm
Oct 10, 2026
Shop Small at the Mall - Craft and Vendor Events
Oct 10, 2026
Shop Small at the Mall – Craft and Vendor Events
Oct 12-13, 2026
Great Northern Viking Festival
Oct 13-14, 2026
Great Northern Viking Festival
Oct 16-17, 2026
Mankato Marathon
Oct 16, 2026
Scheels Wellness Expo - Mankato Marathon
Oct 16, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026 - Pork Power 5K
Oct 16, 2026
Scheels Wellness Expo at Mankato Marathon
Oct 16, 2026
Scheels Wellness Expo
Oct 16, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026 - Scheels Wellness Expo
Oct 16-17, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026
Oct 17, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026
Oct 17, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026 - 10K
Oct 17, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026 - Half Marathon
Oct 17, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026 - Full Marathon
Oct 17, 2026
Mankato Marathon
Oct 17, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026 - 10K Race
Oct 17, 2026
Mankato Marathon 2026 - Full Marathon & Half Marathon
Oct 18-19, 2026
Great Northern Viking Festival
Oct 25, 2026
Old Town Mankato Day of the Dead
Oct 25, 2026
Day of the Dead Celebration
Oct 26, 2026
Community Trunk or Treat at First Presbyterian Church
Oct 31, 2026
Day of the Dead Celebration
Nov 27-29, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights I
Nov 28 – Dec 31, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights
Nov 28-29, 2026
Twin River Arts Festival
Nov 28-29, 2026
GSR Fine Art Festival
Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights II
Dec 1, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights
Dec 7-13, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights II
Dec 7-13, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights III
Dec 14-20, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights III
Dec 14-20, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights IV
Dec 21-27, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights V
Dec 21-27, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights
Dec 21-27, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights IV
Dec 28-31, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights VI
Dec 28-31, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights V
Jan 1, 2027
Rose Craft & Gift Shows - Mankato
Jan 1, 2027
Mankato Craft Beer Expo
Jan 30, 2027
Hot Dish Festival
Feb 1, 2027
Greater Mankato Restaurant Week
Mar 1, 2027
Mankato Farmers' Market (Winter Indoor)
Dec 21 – Dec 27, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights V
Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights I
Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights
Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2026
GSR Fine Art Festival
Dec 28 – Dec 31, 2026
Kiwanis Holiday Lights VI
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Country Lights Festival
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Great Northern Viking Festival
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Greater Mankato Restaurant Week
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Hickory Street Ribfest
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Kiwanis Holiday Lights at Sibley Park
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Magic of Lights at Viking Lakes
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Mankato Cars and Coffee
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Mankato Craft Beer Expo
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Mankato Farmers' Market
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Mankato Farmers' Market - Winter Indoor Market
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Mankato Farmers' Market - Winter Season
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Mankato Farmers' Market (Winter Indoor)
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Mankato Winter Farmers Market
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Rose Craft & Gift Shows – Mankato
Past (20)
Jun 1, 2026
Songs on the Lawn
Jun 1, 2026
Riverfront Art Fair
Jul 1, 2026
Thunder of Drums
Jul 1, 2026
Blues on Belgrade
Jul 1, 2026
Songs on the Lawn
Jul 4, 2026
Red, Hot & Boom (Mankato 4th of July)
Jul 4, 2026
Red, Hot & Boom! Mankato Independence Day
Jul 4, 2026
Red, Hot & Boom
Jul 4, 2026
Red, Hot & Boom!
Jul 11, 2026
Shop Small at the Mall – Craft and Vendor Events
Jul 29, 2026
Celebration of Ag
Jul 31 – Aug 3, 2026
Mankato Ribfest
Aug 30, 2026
Music on Madison
Sep 4, 2026
The Wallflowers at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
Sep 5, 2026
Mankato Pridefest
Sep 12, 2026
Bend of the River Music Festival
Sep 12, 2026
Mankato Pridefest
Sep 18-20, 2026
Mahkato Wacipi (Pow Wow)
Sep 19, 2026
Blues on Belgrade
Sep 20, 2026
Music on Madison