Stepping Out for Mr. Northfield, a tribute to and fundraiser for Danny Freeman kicks off the weekend.  There will silent and live auctions, a raffle, a toast-and-roast, and a whole lot of fun.   Northfield’s vibrant history community, arts community, and civic community all come together in and for one man.  It’s Friday night at the Grand Event Center.

Friday, January 25th: Occasional Jazz, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Contented Cow; Nigel Egg, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Hogan Brothers Acoustic Cafe; Stepping Out for Mr. Northfield, 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., Grand Event Center; Dime Store Watch, 8:00 to 10:30 p.m., Contented Cow; Lonesome Dan Kase, 8:00 to 11:30 p.m., Tavern Lounge; and Timothy Howe, 9:30 p.m., Froggy Bottoms.

Saturday, January 26th: Tuition Daddies, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Hogan Brothers Acoustic Cafe; Battle Napkin, 8:00 to 10:30 p.m., Contented Cow; Matt Arthur & the Bratlanders, Ol’ Yeller, and Martin Devaney, 8:00 p.m., The Chapel; Relativity, 8:00 to 11:30 p.m., Tavern Lounge; and Prom Queef, 12:30 a.m., Contented Cow.

Sunday, January 27th: Prairie’s Edge Human Society Annual Pancake Breakfast, 8:30 am. to 12:00 p.m., Northfield Eagles Club; and Quiz Night, 8:00 p.m., Contented Cow.