• Crooked Slough Sugar Bush: Maple Tree Tapping

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    When it comes to foraging sap and cooking it down to maple syrup, many hands makes light work! Every day, once the trees are tapped, we’ll go for a hike to collect sap. The sap flows when the temperatures are below freezing at night, and get to the upper 30’s and 40’s during the day. […]

  • Campfire Concert Series: Tim Emmons

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    Direct and heart felt music. Tim Emmons will not disappoint.

  • Campfire Concert Series: James “Mudkat” Grant

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    Back on the Community Garden Stage, Mudkat never disappoints. Muddy and his band-mates always deliver. James fell in love with rock, country, and classical music early on and joined his first band in high school after seeing The Beatles on TV. He’s played hundreds of gigs since, opened for the Flying Burrito Brothers in 1970, […]

  • Campfire Concert Series: Independence Open Mic

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    🎤 Sing your heart out at the Campfire Concert Series: Independence Open Mic at Prairie Island Campground! 🔥 It’s free, open to all, and all about connecting through music. Bring your voice, your stories, and your spirit—then gather ‘round the fire for a night of song, community, and good vibes.

  • Campfire Concert Series: MoeDell and Company

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    MoeDeLL & Company is an Americana singer-songwriter outfit led by MoeDeLL—originally from Virginia, now rooted in Minnesota—bringing heartfelt, down‑home music about day-to-day life and hardworking folks. 🎸 Expect soulful vocals, thoughtful lyrics, and a live feel that connects—captured beautifully in tracks like “Consequence” and “Someday Soon." With a sound that’s both intimate and expansive, they […]

  • Campfire Concert Series – The Bus Boys

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    The Bus Boys are a hometown favorite in Winona, lighting up stages with their high-energy blend of bluegrass and folk. Formed by a group of former school bus drivers with a passion for music, their unique origin story is as memorable as their foot-stomping live shows. With enduring popularity and a sound that gets crowds […]

  • Campfire Concert Series: Danny Frank and The Smoky Gold

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    Danny Frank & The Smoky Gold delivered one of the standout performances at Boats and Bluegrass 2024, kicking off the summer in style. After years as a solo artist and the release of his debut album Smoky Gold, Duluth-based singer-songwriter Danny Frank has assembled a powerhouse band featuring banjoist Harrison Olk, bassist Joe Scarpellino, and […]

  • Winter Wonder Woods w/ Winona Outdoor Collaborative

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    What happens to the floodplain forest in winter? Join us for a one-mile, unpaved hike where we’ll play a quick game and explore this unique ecosystem. The trees may look lifeless, but are they really? How do they survive and make food? What about the animals—do they still rely on trees in the colder months? […]

  • BaseCamp 2024

    Recurring
    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    BaseCamp is an annual celebration of the outdoors, tight-knit communities, and good old-fashioned pride in craftsmanship and quality, and is presented by  Sanborn Canoe Co. We are putting together an outdoor recreation festival right on the banks of the Mississippi River. Our goal is to create a summer camp atmosphere with opportunities to explore the incredible […]

  • BaseCamp 2024

    Recurring
    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    BaseCamp is an annual celebration of the outdoors, tight-knit communities, and good old-fashioned pride in craftsmanship and quality, and is presented by  Sanborn Canoe Co. We are putting together an outdoor recreation festival right on the banks of the Mississippi River. Our goal is to create a summer camp atmosphere with opportunities to explore the incredible […]

  • BaseCamp 2024

    Recurring
    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    BaseCamp is an annual celebration of the outdoors, tight-knit communities, and good old-fashioned pride in craftsmanship and quality, and is presented by  Sanborn Canoe Co. We are putting together an outdoor recreation festival right on the banks of the Mississippi River. Our goal is to create a summer camp atmosphere with opportunities to explore the incredible […]

  • Mike Munson

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    Local favorite. Winona's own - Mike Munson. Enough said.

  • Campfire Concert Series: The Driftless Revelers

    Prairie Island Campground 1120 Prairie Island Rd n, Winona, MN, United States

    The Driftless Revelers are back for a show at Prairie Island Campground (home of the Boats and Bluegrass Festival!) for this great Campfire Concert Series. Come kick off the official summer season with a Memorial Day weekend show with the Driftless Revelers! Frisbee golf, paddling on the Mississippi River, and all sorts of fun things […]