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Apple Days
September 19-21, 2025
Downtown Excelsior
Experience Excelsior Apple Days – a cherished lakeside festival that unites our community, art, local flavors, and a classic street dance. Since 1935, this event has delighted fans with a day packed full of activities like craft booths, a kids corner, food vendors, history tours, Apple Pie contests, live entertainment from local talents and renowned bands, and a lively beer and wine garden at the heart of it all! Don't miss out on this lakeside extravaganza!
Spooky Sprint Run
October 11, 2025
Excelsior Commons
Join us for the 2nd Annual Spooky Sprint run, a spooktacular Halloween 5K and 1-mile race along the picturesque shores and charming neighborhoods of Lake Minnetonka.
Join us in whatever vibe suits you - come as you are or unleash your inner character in a costume.
After crossing the finish line, the excitement continues at Excelsior Commons with a lively after-party to keep the Halloween spirit alive with a DJ, s'mores, fire pits, hot cocoa bar, giveaways, and more. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a leisurely stroller, this event promises a hauntingly good time for all.
Witches Night Out
October 23, 2025
Water Street/Pique Travel
Join us for Witches Night Out on Thursday, October 23, 2025 for an enchanting evening on Water Street! Delight in treats and specials at participating businesses on Water St. Dress up in your finest attire for a bewitching costume contest, and with a Wicked Witch ticket end your evening at Pique Travel for an After-Party with DJ, drinks snacks, silent auction, oracle card readings, & more!