Summer Fun at Granite Falls Makers Market: Crafts, Music, and More!

Issue #011

Author

Olga
28 May

In this Marshall Area Insider issue…

⛅ Marshall, MN Weather - Partly cloudy with a high of 65

🗞️ Summer Fun at Granite Falls Makers Market: Crafts, Music, and More!

🗞️ Get Ready for Detours: Highway 59 Project Kicks Off in July 2024

📌 Know of other local events not listed? Send us the details!

Summer Fun at Granite Falls Makers Market: Crafts, Music, and More!

June is just around the corner and the Granite Area Arts Council is gearing up for the fourth annual Makers Market series!

Mark your calendars for June 6, July 11, and August 1. Each market runs from 5-8 PM. Visitors can expect a lively atmosphere with live music and a variety of local vendors offering unique, handmade items. The live performance for upcoming Makers Market on June 6th will be by Traveled Ground.

Plus check out just a short selection of items you will find at Makers Market:

  • Creative notebooks and planners

  • Upcycled and handmade beaded items

  • 3D printed forms and fidgets

  • Delicious roasted nuts

  • Honey products

  • Wild Roots with locally foraged jams and teas

Don't miss out on this vibrant community event - check out the Makers Market in Granite Falls on June 6th.

Get Ready for Detours: Highway 59 Project Kicks Off in July 2024

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is set to begin significant repairs on Highway 59 south of Marshall and Garvin in July 2024.

This project, expected to wrap up by October 2024. It includes concrete repairs and updates to sidewalks and pedestrian crossings to meet ADA standards.

For the segment south of Marshall, a five-week detour will be in place. The section south of Garvin will take approximately seven weeks, with potential overlapping of work.

The $4.4 million project aims to enhance road smoothness and accessibility, benefiting both drivers and pedestrians.

For more details, visit the MnDOT project page.

Upcoming Area Events

 🗓️ Have an event to add? Send us the details!

 

Tuesday, May 28th

Sunday, June 2nd - Wednesday, June 5th

Wednesday, June 5th

Thursday, June 6th

  • 80th Anniversary of D-Day - 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM at the Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls, MN

  • Makers Market - 5:00 - 8:00 PM on the Riverwalk in Granite Falls, MN

  • Mega Bingo - Doors Open at 5:00 PM, Bingo starts at 6:00 PM at the Red Baron Arena in Marshall, MN (must be 18+ years to play)

Friday, June 7th - Sunday, June 9th

Sunday, June 9th - Thursday, June 13th

Tuesday, June 11th

Tuesday, June 18th and Wednesday, June 19th

Thursday, June 20th

  • Paint Pour - 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, Rice Park, Granite Falls, MN for kids grade K-6

  • Fishing Contest - 1:30 - 3:00 PM, Rice Park, Granite Falls, MN for age groups 4-8 and 9-13

  • Watermelon Feed & Face Painting - 3:15 - 4:00 PM, Rice Park, Granite Falls, MN

Thursday, June 20th - Saturday, June 22nd

Marshall’s & Southwest MN’s Best Kept Secret:
Is Your Business One of Them?

We ❤️ local businesses!

We know our community is brimming with businesses that have fascinating stories and big hearts.

If you're a local business owner making waves, crafting unique experiences, or simply putting a smile on our faces, we want to chat with you!

Marshall Area Insider is eager to shine a light on the unsung heroes of our town. Send us a message and let's collaborate to let the community know what makes your business special!

👇 Select an option below: