Just Another…Busy…Weekend in Downtown Northfield

All that Vintage Band music last weekend was great.  Now it’s time to get back to some of that Contemporary Roots music…and Shakespeare in the Park, and Outdoor Dance in the Square, and Poetry Reading in the Pub, and Local Market on the River, and Chamber Music on the Hill…that help make Northfield…well…Northfield.

Thursday, August 12th, it’s Brothers Burn Mountain, 5 p.m., Contented Cow, Romeo and Juliet, 7 p.m., Central Park, Mr. Sticky, 8 to 11 p.m., Tavern Lounge, and Karaoke at Froggy Bottoms.

Friday, August 13th, it’s the Farmers’ Market, 11:45 a.m., Riverside Park, Allyson Road Band, 5 p.m., Contented Cow, Tim Freeland, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Butler’s Steak & Ale, Romeo and Juliet, 7 p.m., Central Park, New Moon Trio, 8 to 11 p.m., Contented Cow, Joe Meyer, 8 to 11 p.m., Tavern Lounge, and D J Music at the Rueb’N’Stein.

Saturday, August 14th, it’s the Northfield Hospital Centennial Walk, 9 a.m., Eighth and Water Streets, Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m., Riverside Park, Riverwalk Market Fair, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Northfield Riverwalk, Outdoor Dance Performance, 11:15 a.m., Bridge Square, Summer Sonnets Poetry Reading, 12 to 2 p.m., Contented Cow, Wendy Russell, 6 p.m., Butler’s Steak & Ale, Romeo and Juliet, 7 p.m., Central Park, Area 51, 8 p.m., Contented Cow, and Alison Rae, 8 to 11 p.m., Tavern Lounge.

Sunday, August 15th, it’s Politics and a Pint, 6 p.m., Contented Cow, Bridge Chamber Music Festival Concert I, 7:30 p.m., Urness Recital Hall on the St. Olaf College campus, and Quiz Night, 8 p.m., Contented Cow.