Events

Meet at the trail to the Visitor Center. Come on down to discover all kinds of cool things about nature! Animal skulls, feathers, furs, rocks or bugs, oh my! Each week there will be a different theme to engage your senses and explore the natural world up close. This time, learn about the mini, yet…

 Join Harmony Co-op for our annual Summer Fest on July 17th from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. and celebrate the season with us!  Enjoy a bouncy house, family games, face painting, kid’s crafts, LIVE music, and more!  Indulge in our FREE community meal starting at 5:15 p.m. (serving 450 people) – it’s first come, first served.…

The Watermark Art Festival, formerly known as Art in the Park, is a vibrant and longstanding event that has been a summer highlight for Northern Minnesotan residents and tourists since 1967. This two-day festival, now in its 58th year, takes place on Saturday, July 18, and Sunday, July 19, 2026, in the heart of Downtown…

Bemidji’s Natural Choice Farmers Market Saturday! Join us every Saturday morning, through October, from 9-1. We are located in the Frizzell’s Furniture parking lot, across from Dunkin’ and Paul and Babe. We offer fresh produce, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts, and so much more! We can’t wait to see you there!

Meet at the Bog Walk Trail trailhead across Highway 20. The park has a multitude of plant species. Come on a fascinating hike to learn about some of the uses of the plants around us. Meet at the Bog Walk Trailhead across Highway 20 next to the bench.

FREE Admission: Saturday July 18, 2026 – 10AM to 5PM, Sunday July 19, 2026 – 10AM to 4PM. Previously known as “Art in the Park” this juried fine art and craft fair has been a summer highlight for Northern Minnesotan residents and tourists since 1967. Vendors sell a wide variety of items including hand-crafted wood…

Get Ready! The Annual Bemidji Corvettes Show and Shine will be here soon. The event hosted by Dondelinger’s Chevrolet in Bemidji, Minnesota will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The 2026 show will feature C-3 Generation Corvettes (1968-1982) which introduced the Mako Shark style hood, T-Tops, creature comforts such as astro ventilation and cruise…

Meet at the Visitor Center. We will be taking a leisurely walk through the park while observing and identifying the behavior of the birds we come across. Bring your own binoculars, or some will be available to borrow. Meet at the Visitor Center.

FREE Admission: Saturday July 18, 2026 – 10AM to 5PM, Sunday July 19, 2026 – 10AM to 4PM. Previously known as “Art in the Park” this juried fine art and craft fair has been a summer highlight for Northern Minnesotan residents and tourists since 1967. Vendors sell a wide variety of items including hand-crafted wood…

Join us for a Harmony Farm Tour with Merry Gardens on Tuesday, July 21st 2026 at 5pm! Merry Gardens believes that the foundation of happiness is vibrant health – that starts with the food we eat and where it comes from! This a fantastic opportunity to connect with your community and appreciate the stories behind…

We thank Otter Tail Power Company for sponsoring this Mississippi Music at the Bemidji Waterfront concert! On Wednesday, July 22nd, we present Billy Dankert and the High Mids. We, very much, appreciate Otter Tail Power Company’s support in sponsoring this concert, presented FREE to the Bemidji Community! Billy Dankert started drumming for Minnesota roots rock…

Welcome to our enchanting nature story time, a magical experience specially crafted for curious minds ages 3 to 5, though all ages are welcome! Come sing a song, learn about the weather, guess what is in the magic basket, listen to a story, learn Ojibwe and do a fun craft! Afterwards, have fun exploring our…