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What is ShopART?

ShopART Midwest is an artist-centric, non-commission gallery that connects Midwest artists to the buyers who appreciate living with the arts and handcrafted items. This is a service by Twin Rivers Council for the Arts supporting our local culture makers and making it easier for anyone to bring special, handmade arts into their lives.

Holly Dodge Collage Works

Arts Center of Saint Peter 315 S Minnesota Ave, St Peter, MN

While creating work for this exhibition, writer and visual artist Holly Dodge found inspiration inside the poems of Emily Dickinson. Using meticulously sourced vibrant flora, fauna, and anatomical images from books, Dodge creates thoughtful and intricate collages that can visually sing. They are truly treat to behold! The opening reception will be held on Saturday, […]

Event Series The Golden Hour IV

The Golden Hour IV

The Wine Cafe 301 N. Riverfront Dr., Mankato, United States

Opening acts:To Be Announced! Headlining: August 14 - David Sandersfeld:For Dave Sandersfeld, Southern Minnesota has always been a portrait of home. And home is where the heart of his sound lies. With meandering melodic guitar runs and heartfelt lyricism, his songwriting style evokes the gently rolling plains and deep lakes he so greatly treasures. Born […]

Music in the Park: Sawyer’s Dream

Wheeler Park 439 Garfield Ave, North Mankato, United States

Join us in Wheeler Park (off Garfield Ave) for music, a food stand, and more! Bring your lawn chair, blanket and cooler to enjoy a fun community night with local musical talent from Sawyer's Dream and food from S&B BBQ!

Event Series Twin Rivers Creative Connections

Twin Rivers Creative Connections

Shared Spaces at Emy Frentz 523 S. Second Street, Mankatp, Minnesota

Twin Rivers Creative Connections is an opportunity for creative individuals to get together, build community and work on their creative projects in the same space. Our Meet-Ups will take place once a month, on the second Thursday and are not limited to Twin Rivers Associates. All members of the creative community are encouraged to attend.

TimeSlips Storytelling Sessions

Shared Spaces at Emy Frentz 523 S. Second Street, Mankatp, Minnesota

Storytelling is a gift enjoyed by people in all stages of life! TimeSlips storytelling sessions provide an opportunity for participants to imagine, create, and tell new stories, and are specially designed to be an experience that people living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias can share with a family member or friend. No Cost. Registration […]

16th Annual ArtScape

The Grand Center for Arts & Culture 210 North Minnesota St., New Ulm, MN, United States

Charlie Roth

The Grand Center for Arts & Culture 210 North Minnesota St., New Ulm, MN, United States

Music in the Park: City Mouse (North Mankato 125th Anniversary Celebration)

Wheeler Park 439 Garfield Ave, North Mankato, United States

Join us in Wheeler Park (off Garfield Ave) for music, food stands, and the City of North Mankato's 125th Anniversary Celebration! Bring your lawn chair, blanket and cooler to enjoy a fun community night with local musical talent from City Mouse as well as food from The Pelican Food Truck, Pizzeria 201, and Kuchenbecker's Mini […]

52nd Annual Mahkato Wacipi

Land of Memories Park 100 Amos Owen Ln, MANKATO, MN, United States

All tribes welcome; community is invited! Entry is $7.00 for a button good for the entire weekend Children 12 and under are free Grand Entries are as follows: Friday 7:00pm Saturday 1:00 and 7:00pm Sunday 1:00pm Masters of Ceremonies: Jerry Dearly and Bill Taylor Host drum: Maza Kute