Events

Join us Wednesday, August 20th, from 5:30–7:00 PM at the Wabasha Community Swimming Pool as we thank our incredible community for its generosity and support during this year’s Local Giving Campaign. Thanks to you, we’ve raised over $30,000 for our local service organizations—helping them continue their vital work supporting friends, neighbors, and the greater Wabasha Kellogg area. Your contributions are truly making a difference. What’s Happening at the Social: Free ice cream, hotdogs, chips, and water for all guests Free pool admission Face painting, an ice cream eating contest, and more fun activities for all ages. Distribute funding to local service organizations Honor our Founders Club and Legacy Club members for their exceptional support If you haven’t had a chance to donate yet, it’s not too late. Contributions to the Local Giving Campaign are still being accepted by mail at: WKACF, Box 268, Wabasha, MN 55981 or feel free to call 651-564-1133 for more information. Together, we’re building a stronger, more vibrant community, a place we’re proud to live, work, and play.

Dear Families, Community Partners, and Community Members We’re excited to announce a Free School Supply Pick-Up Event hosted by Wabasha County Public Health and Social Services, in partnership with the United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha, and Pierce Counties! Who: Open to all Wabasha County families in need of school supplies What: Free school supplies for students K-12 Where: Wabasha County Services Building 411 Hiawatha Drive E. When: August 21, 2025 4PM-6PM We’re excited to announce a Free School Supply Pick-Up Event hosted by Wabasha County Public Health and Social Services, in partnership with the United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha, and Pierce Counties!

Paint like Bob Ross with Julie Fjetland Join Julie, a Certified Bob Ross Instructor, as she guides you step-by-step through the process of creating this beautiful scene on a black canvas on Saturday, August 23rd at 10 AM at Pioneer Campsite, Wabasha, MN. She will explain how to prep your canvas, load your brushes, and the brush strokes needed to complete each step, then you will have time to work on your painting as she comes around to help and answer any questions you may have. This is a wet-on-wet oil painting technique that anyone, 12 years or up, can do if you are willing to step out of your comfort zone and just give it a try. No experience necessary. Class cost is $55 and includes all supplies. To register for this class please contact Julie at 651-448-0484 or jfjetland@hotmail.com as seating is limited. Yes, you can paint like Bob Ross, let Julie show you how!