As summer unfolds, Stillwater offers a variety of events to engage residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at some upcoming activities in our community.
Summer Tuesdays at North Lowell Park
One of Stillwater’s cherished traditions, Summer Tuesdays, continues to bring the community together along the scenic St. Croix River. Held every Tuesday evening from July 7 through August 11, 2026, at North Lowell Park, this event features a vendor market, live music, and outdoor movies.
Schedule:
- Vendor Market: Opens at 5:00 PM, showcasing local artisans and businesses.
- Live Music: Performances begin at 6:00 PM.
- Movies Under the Stars: Screenings start approximately 10 minutes after sunset.
Upcoming Lineup:
- July 14: Joe Flip Band / Movie: Miracle (PG)
- July 21: Fiddle & Flannels / Movie: Hoppers (PG)
- July 28: Band TBA / Movie: Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (PG)
- August 4: Lehto & Wright / Movie: Lilo & Stitch (Live Action) (PG)
- August 11: Lars Carlson & the Secondhand Hipsters / Movie: How to Train Your Dragon – Live Action (PG)
These events are free and family-friendly, offering a perfect way to enjoy summer evenings in Stillwater.
92nd Stillwater Lumberjack Days
Mark your calendars for the 92nd Stillwater Lumberjack Days, set to take place from July 16 to July 19, 2026. This annual festival celebrates Stillwater’s rich logging history with a variety of activities, including live music, parades, and lumberjack competitions. It’s a time-honored event that brings together the community for fun and festivities.
Emerald Festival at The Church of St. Michael
On Sunday, July 26, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM, The Church of St. Michael will host the Emerald Festival. This event features an arts and handcrafts market, live music, delicious food, and activities for all ages. Highlights include a display about attending Mass in 1875, a canonization display, and an Irish band performance. It’s a wonderful opportunity to experience the community’s heritage and enjoy a summer afternoon.
Stay tuned for more updates on local events, and be sure to participate in these community gatherings to make the most of Stillwater’s vibrant summer offerings.