Thursday, December 3rd, it’s Winter Walk, 5 to 9 p.m., in Historic, Scenic, Authentic Downtown Northfield…enjoy caroling, dancing and music performances while you stroll through our beloved downtown, checking out the decorated shops and festive restaurants, along with the Festival of Wreaths and NAGcracker Dance Performance, 5 to 8 p.m., Northfield Arts Guild, Wake-Robin, 6 to 8 p.m., Bittersweet, Todd Thompson Trio, 8 to 11 p.m., the Tavern Lounge (riverside of the Archer House), Dolce Woodwind Quartet at the Contented Cow and Karaoke at Froggy Bottoms.
Friday, December 4th, it’s Festival of Wreaths, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Northfield Arts Guild, Norseman Band Mini-Concert, 5 p.m., Boe Chapel on the St. Olaf College campus, Occasional Jazz, 5 p.m., the Contented Cow, Chuck Godwin, 6 to 9 p.m., Butler’s Steak & Ale, The Norwegian Cowboy, 7 to 11 p.m., the Tavern Lounge, St. Olaf Christmas Festival, 7:30 p.m., Skoglund Center on the St. Olaf College campus, Donata’s Gift, 7:30 p.m., Northfield Arts Guild Theater, D J Music, 9 p.m., Rueb’N’Stein, Chance Meeting at the Contented Cow and Mark Mraz at Froggy Bottoms.
Saturday, December 5th, it’s Festival of Wreaths, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Northfield Arts Guild, NHL Alumni Game, 2:45 p.m., Northfield Ice Arena, Merry Tuba Christmas Concert, 3 p.m., Buntrock Commons on the St. Olaf College campus, Jeff Ray, 7 to 11 p.m., the Tavern Lounge, St. Olaf Christmas Festival, 7:30 p.m., Skoglund Center on the St. Olaf College campus, Donata’s Gift, 7:30 p.m., Northfield Arts Guild Theater, D J Music, 9 p.m., Rueb’N’Stein, D J Music, at Froggy Bottoms, and Burning Chrome at the Contented Cow.
Sunday, December 6th, it’s St. Olaf Christmas Festival, 3:30 p.m., Skoglund Center on the St. Olaf College campus, Donata’s Gift, 2 p.m., Northfield Arts Guild Theater, Politics and a Pint, 6 p.m., Northern Roots Session, 7 p.m., and Quiz Night, 8 p.m., all at the Contented Cow.