Experience the Natural Beauty in Wabasha-Kellogg
A Perfect Blend of Exploration, Dining, Accommodations, Adventure, and Family-Friendly Activities
Spring adventures await in Southeast Minnesota! Explore river adventures, scenic trails, and attractions for all ages. Fish the Mississippi, take bird-watching to new heights, shop our downtown boutiques, enjoy waterfront dining, and so much more. See where the fun takes you in Historic Wabasha, MN!
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🍉🎟️ Eighty years of sweet summer memories…and you could be a winner, too! 🎟️🍉
Raffle tickets for the 80th Annual Kellogg Watermelon Festival are now available!
Pick up your tickets at the following Chamber members:
📍 The Front Porch Bar and Grill
📍 Town & Country Cafe
📍 Kellogg City Office
Be sure to give a HUGE thank you to the local businesses and volunteers helping keep this beloved community tradition thriving. Their support—and yours—helps make the Watermelon Festival one of Kellogg's sweetest summer traditions! 🍉❤️
Grab your tickets, cross your fingers, and get ready to celebrate 80 years of fun, friendship, and watermelon!
Good luck, and just for fun, share with us in the comments your favorite Watermelon Festival moment👇
#WabashaKelloggChamber #KelloggWatermelonFestival #WKChamberCVB #SweetSummerTraditions #KelloggMN #SupportLocal #CommunityStrong 🍉🎉
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✨🌙🛶 Ever wondered what the Mississippi looks like under a blanket of stars?
Broken Paddle Guiding Co. is inviting adventurers to trade the hustle and bustle for moonlight and magic with their new Stargazing Night Tours!
Glide quietly through the peaceful backwaters as the night sky comes alive overhead. Along the way, knowledgeable guides will teach you how travelers and explorers have used the stars as their map for generations. 🌌⭐
Available Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, these one-of-a-kind paddling adventures offer a whole new way to experience the river we know and love.
Who knows? You might spot a shooting star, hear a chorus of frogs, or simply discover that some of the best memories are made after sunset. ✨
🌙 Your next adventure awaits at BrokenPaddleGuiding.com
#wabashakelloggchamber #brokenpaddleguidingco #mississippiriver #stargazing #nightpaddle #ExploreMinnesota #wabashamn #AdventureAwaits #wabashamn
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🚲🎉 Pedal your way to a WIN this summer! 🎉🚲
The Lake City, Durand & Wabasha Fresh Markets Bike Giveaway is officially underway, and they're giving away ONE bike every week for the next 8 weeks at each location!
That's eight chances to roll into summer with a brand-new set of wheels! ☀️🌳
🛒 Stop by the Fresh Market and enter to win.
📍 Registration is in-store only.
Whether you're cruising the trails, heading to the park, or just enjoying the sunshine, a new bike could be in your future!
Good luck, everyone! 🚴♀️🚴♂️
#WabashaKelloggChamber #FreshMarket #BikeGiveaway #SummerFun #ShopLocal #WKChamberCVB #WabashaMN
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📊💼 Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats… but understanding your finances doesn't have to be overwhelming!
The Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) is offering TWO FREE workshops designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners build confidence in managing and understanding their finances. Led by Eric Stone of Stone's Bookkeeping, these sessions are available in person in Owatonna or virtually, making it easy to attend from anywhere.
📅 June 25 | 9:00–10:30 a.m.
Understanding Small Business Financial Management
Learn about bookkeeping best practices, taxes, payroll, cost of goods sold, loans, and more.
🗓️ Register by June 23 at 4:30 p.m.
📅 July 9 | 9:00–10:30 a.m.
Understanding Financial Reporting for Small Business
Gain a better understanding of balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow, and how to use financial data to make informed decisions.
🗓️ Register by July 7 at 4:30 p.m.
✅ Attend one workshop or both!
✅ Free to participate
✅ Virtual and in-person options available
Whether you're just getting started or looking to strengthen your business skills, these workshops offer valuable tools to help your business grow and thrive.
For questions, contact SMIF Lending Director Molly Bartels Roth at [email protected] or 507-214-7020.
#WabashaKelloggChamber #SmallBusinessSuccess #SupportSmallBusiness #Entrepreneurship #SouthernMinnesota #BusinessEducation #ShopLocal
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❤️ Neighbors helping neighbors. That's what community is all about.
The Wabasha Kellogg Area Community Foundation's 9th Annual Local Giving Campaign is now underway! Pictured are representatives from the 10 local service organizations that participate in this incredible effort to support friends and neighbors right here in our communities.
Donation forms have recently been mailed, and every gift makes a difference. Even better, 100% of your donation goes directly to the organizations you choose, ensuring your generosity has a meaningful local impact.
For nine years, this campaign has helped strengthen the programs and services that make Wabasha-Kellogg a wonderful place to live, work, and play. Together, we can continue to care for one another and provide hope to those facing difficult circumstances.
📬 Haven't received a donation form? Pick one up at WNB Financial or Bank of Alma or call 651-564-1133 for more information.
Thank you for supporting the organizations and volunteers who work every day to make our community stronger. ❤️
#WabashaKellogg #LocalGivingCampaign #NeighborsHelpingNeighbors #CommunityStrong #GiveLocal #WKCommunityFoundation #SupportLocal #WabashaMN #KelloggMN #WKChamberCVB
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🌊🍍 ARE YOU READY, KIDS?! (OF ALL AGES!) 🎭⭐
The River Junctions Arts Council is diving under the sea and bringing The SpongeBob Musical to life—and YOU could be part of the adventure!
Whether you've always dreamed of being on stage or prefer working behind the scenes, there’s a place for everyone in this colorful, hilarious, and heartwarming community production!
🎤 Auditions
📅 June 17 | 1–6 PM
📅 June 20 | 11 AM–2 PM
📍 Wabasha-Kellogg School District #811 Performing Arts Center
2113 Hiawatha Drive, Wabasha
🌟 Performers of all ages are welcome to audition! While principal and supporting roles are primarily written for older teens and adults, younger performers may be considered for ensemble and featured roles.
🎬 Not interested in performing? They are also looking for volunteers to help with technical and support roles. From costumes and sets to lights and backstage magic, there are plenty of ways to get involved!
📄 Pick up an audition packet at the Wabasha Public Library or submit your interest form by mail to Cris Medina, 417 Main Street West, Wabasha, or drop it off at the Wabasha Public Library front desk.
🎭 Rehearsals begin July 6 and run Monday–Thursday from 6:30–9:00 PM, with Tech Week August 9–12 (full availability required).
Community theatre is about more than putting on a show—it's about making memories, discovering talents, and bringing people together. So gather your friends, channel your inner sea creature, and get ready to make a splash with RJAC's The SpongeBob Musical! 🐚🪼⭐
#WabashaMN #RJAC #SpongeBobMusical #CommunityTheatre #UnderTheSea #SupportTheArts #WabashaKellogg #DiscoverWabasha #WKChamberCVB
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☀️ Summer is here, and The Woods is ready to help you create a home that feels like a retreat.
Store hours for June, July & August are:
⏰10 AM – 5 PM | Tuesday – Friday
🪧CLOSED Saturday – Monday
📅Available by appointment if needed!
The Woods invites you to stop in and experience the timeless quality and craftsmanship of their furniture and home décor. They look forward to welcoming you!
📍423 W Broadway, Plainview Minn.
#TheWoodsFineAmishFurniture #PlainviewMN #AmishFurniture #HandcraftedFurniture #TimelessDesign #QualityCraftsmanship #BuiltToLast #SolidWoodFurniture #FineFurniture #HomeInspiration #ElevatedLiving #GatherAtHome #DiningRoomInspiration #FurnitureWithCharacter #ClassicStyle #MinnesotaShopping #ShopLocalMN #VisitPlainview #SummerHours #ThoughtfullyDesigned #WKChamberCVB
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🍽️ Looking for a little extra work and a great team to be part of?
Walker's Silvermoon is hiring part-time weekend servers and cooks! Whether you're an experienced hospitality professional or someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity.
They're looking for individuals who are:
✅ Hardworking
✅ Dependable
✅ Great communicators
✅ Team players
📅 Morning and evening shifts available
📅 Approximately 1–2 weekends per month
📍 Walker's Silvermoon, Alma, Wisco.
Interested? Contact Walker's Silvermoon today!
📞 608-685-9797
📧 [email protected]
Join one of Wabasha's favorite dining destinations and become part of a team that keeps guests coming back for great food and friendly service!
#AlmaWI #WKChamberCVB #NowHiring #PartTimeJobs #WalkerSilvermoon #HospitalityJobs #JoinTheTeam
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LARK Toys & National Eagle Center!!
Thanks for the shout outs Explore Minnesota!!
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🔒💻 A few simple habits can go a long way toward keeping your family, devices, and personal information safe online.
Midco is sharing practical tips to help protect your home network—from keeping devices updated to being cautious with downloads and connected devices. The best part? You don't need to be a tech expert to put these tips into action.
Take a few minutes to review Midco's online safety checklist and give yourself a little extra peace of mind. 🛡️https://bit.ly/4fm3oCS
And while you're there, be sure to click, follow, and like Midco's page so you never miss helpful technology tips, internet safety advice, and tricks of the trade that can help keep you protected.
#Midco #InternetSafety #OnlineSecurity #DigitalSafety #TechTips #WabashaKelloggChamber #StayProtected #WKChamberCVB
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Special Offers
Preschoolers and their families are invited to enjoy music, movement, and a musical march to the carousel for a free ride!
Experience the vibrant sounds of Wabasha! Local establishments across the area host weekly live music in warm, intimate settings—perfect for relaxing with friends or family.
Join us for an all-levels yoga class focused on strength, mobility, and stress relief. Whether you’re new to yoga or experienced, you’ll leave feeling grounded and energized.
Join us at The Lost Dutchman for our Sunday Breakfast Buffet, packed with all your morning favorites—fluffy pancakes, crispy bacon, eggs, hash browns, biscuits & gravy, and sweet treats to finish it off. Bring your appetite, your family, and your friends—because Sundays are better when breakfast is done right. ✨🍳
