Five Fun Things to Do This Weekend in Stillwater

The kids are back in school, the weather is starting to cool down, and football is back. Enjoy the crispier weather in Stillwater with these five fun things to do this weekend:

Pickin' & Grinnin' Party at Lift Bridge Brewing Co.

1900 Tower Drive W
Stillwater, MN 55082

Saturday, Sept. 10 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Picking starts at 12:00 p.m. and ends when all the hops are gone. Hop Pickin' happens on tables inside the brewery. The tour for ticket holders begins at noon.

The afternoon's entertainment includes two live bands, hop picking relays, big hop dump, additional tours, and more. All ages are welcome until 7:00 p.m.

Buy tickets here.

Saint Croix Vineyards Grape Stomp

Presented by Saint Croix Vineyards at Saint Croix Vineyards
Sept. 10 - Sept. 11

Free tours at 12:00 p.m, 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m.

Free admission

Grape Stomp Competitions at 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 5 p.m.

Live music is from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. both days

Annual grape stomp at Minnesota vineyard minutes from downtown Stillwater.

Activities include live music, grape stomping competitions, and prizes are awarded. It's the perfect venue for a picnic.

Washington County Bluegrass Festival

Sept. 10, starting at 2:00 p.m.

Hosted by Washington County Parks at Lake Elmo Park Reserve

1515 Keats Ave. N. Lake Elmo, MN 55042

More information here.

Aamodts Apple Fest

Sept. 1 - Oct. 31

Aamodts Apple Farm

6428 Manning Avenue Stillwater, Minnesota 55082

Activities at Aamodt’s Apple Farm this fall include hay wagon rides, honeycrisp express kids train, hay bale maze, apple picking, the apple barn, and tractor trikes.

More information here.

REVEAL Fall Fashion Show

Hosted by Lion's Tavern
Sept. 10 Doors open at 4, show starts at 4:30.

Tickets can be purchased at Lion's Tavern for $15. (324 s Main st Stillwater, MN)

Tickets include a complimentary beverage and appetizers.

Questions? Call the Lion's Tavern at (651) 342-1900

Image: Kathleen Conklin via Flickr /Creative Commons