Spotlight Carver County Arts & Events

02/20/2026

Calling all artists! Applications for the 15th Anniversary ArtStock Art, Wine, and Music Festival are now open! This fun and vibrant event hosted by Parley Lake Winery is the highlight of our summer season.

Please note, our timeline is tighter this year and applications will close on March 20th, so do not miss your chance to be a part of this amazing summer celebration of the arts!

ArtStock is July 10-11, 2026 * 11am-5pm both days.

https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=14352

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Kristin Dieng has been developing her skills as a glass artist for the last decade, and now she is the featured artist at an exhibition at Sower Gallery in Chaska.

02/20/2026

Art lovers have just a few weeks left to check out the exhibit of local artists at the Carver County Historical Society Museum. The exhibit offered in partnership with the

02/20/2026

Around 80-90 community members gathered on the evening of Feb. 7 at Lake Waconia Regional Park for a candlelight vigil to remember Renee Good, Alex Pretti, and others affected by

02/20/2026

When “Guys and Dolls” opens at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres this on Feb. 13, it will be the first production as artistic director for Tamara Kangas Erickson, but certainly not

02/20/2026

❄️ Try Something New This Winter! ❄️

Carver County Parks has two fun programs to get you outside:
🎣 Family Ice Fishing – Learn the basics with all gear provided!
📅 Feb. 8 & March 3

🛷🔥 Sleds & S’mores – Sledding + campfire treats (or a cozy hike if no snow).
📅 Feb. 8

Register online today! 👉 https://www.carvercountymn.gov/ParksPrograms

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❄️ One More Chance for Winter Adventure Camp ❄️

Give your kids a winter adventure they’ll love. Winter Adventure Camp has one final session on Friday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for youth ages 8 to 13.

Campers will spend the day outdoors snowshoeing, kicksledding, building shelters, geocaching, and playing group games.

Register using this link: https://www.carvercountymn.gov/ParksPrograms