Capstone Events – Organizations

Features upcoming capstone events for the SEMAC-funded grant activities of schools and nonprofits. To update your event details, email communications(at)semac.org with information.

May

5/10/2025 – Mid West Music Fest, 2025 Festival, Various venues in downtown Winona
5/17/2025 – Welcome Center, Taste of Nations 2025, Bandshell Community Park Austin
5/17/2025 – Southeast Service Cooperative, Young Authors Young Artists Elementary Conference, Rochester Community & Tech. College Heintz Center
5/18/2025 – Southeastern Minnesota Youth Orchestras, Youth Orchestra Coaching, Century High School, Rochester
5/18/2025 – Rochester Pops Orchestra, Ten Year Anniversary Celebration, Bethel Lutheran Church, Rochester
5/19/2025 – Rochester Male Chorus, Spring Tour 2025, 125 LIVE, Rochester
5/20/2025 – Southeastern Minnesota Bluegrass Association, May 2025 Bluegrass Music Festival, Cushon’s Peak Campground, Houston

June

6/13/2025 – Rochester Repertory Theatre Company, Falsettos Opening Night, Rochester Repertory Theatre, Rochester
6/21/2025 – Gallery 24 Artists Collaborative, Art Summer Camp Exhibition, 120 Elton Hill Drive #100 NW, Rochester
6/28/2025 – Hiddo Soor, Somali Cultural Festival, Math and Science Academy Rochester
6/19/2025 – Little Theatre of Owatonna, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in Owatonna, Sharon Stark Auditorium at West Hills, Owatonna
6/20/2025 – Lanesboro Barn Dance, Barn Dance at DreamAcres, DreamAcres Farm, Wykoff
6/21/2025 – Peterson Committee for the Arts, Gammel Dag Fest – A Nordic Midsummer Celebration, Peterson’s Historic Bandstand, Park and Museum
6/22/2025 – Summerset Community Theatre, Hairspray Day For All, Frank W. Bridges Theatre, Austin

July

7/3/2025 – Chatfield Brass Band, Chatfield Summer Patriotic Concert, Chatfield City Park Bandshell, Chatfield
7/4/2025 – Austin Community Band, Austin FreedomFest, Main Street and Bandshell Park, Austin
7/12/2025 – Northfield Arts Guild, Miguel Zenon & Luis Perdomo in Concert, First United Church of Christ, Northfield
7/13/2025 – Steele County Historical Society, Extravaganza, Village of Yesteryear, Owatonna
7/19/2025 – Lake City Area Arts, Lake City Music Showcase 2025, Patton Park, Lake City (alternate location City Hall)
7/20/2025 – Great River Shakespeare Festival, Young Artist Showcase, Historic Masonic Theatre, 251 Main St, Winona
7/26/2025 – Hometown Opera Company, Puccini in the Garden: Gianni Schicchi, Charles E. Gagnon Museum and Sculpture Garden, Rochester

August

8/1/2025 – Wabasha County Fair, Talent Showcase, County Fair Event Center, Wabasha
8/1/2025 – Paradise Center for the Arts, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella: Youth Edition, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault
8/2/2025 – Vintage Band Festival, August Festival 2025, Bridge Square, Northfield Middle School, Northfield
8/9/2025 – Wits’ End Theatre, Shrek the Musical, Potter Auditorium. Chatfield
8/12/2025 – Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center, Stringwood Festival Concert III, Sons of Norway Hall, Lanesboro
8/16/2025 – City of Whalan, Music in the Bluffs, Gazebo/Event Center, Whalan
8/22/2025 – Mantorville Theatre Company, Launch celebration for Mantorville Theatre Press, Mantorville Opera House, Mantorville
8/22/2025 – Med City Arts Festival, Multicultural Stage Programming, Peace Plaza, downtown Rochester
8/23/2025 – Austin Area Arts, Austin ArtWorks Festival, Day 1, outdoor space in the heart of downtown Austin
8/23/2025 – Rochester Art Center, Free Family Day, Rochester Art Center, Rochester

September

9/12/2025 – Austin Culture & Arts Commission, Self Guided Tour of Art on Utility Boxes, various locations throughout Austin
9/28/2025 – Autism Resource Guide, Autism Autumn Art Festival (Aut Fest), Rochester Art Center, Rochester

October

10/17/2025 – Winona ORC Industries, Showing Our Colors 2025, Winona ORC Industries, Winona
10/25/2025 – Frozen River Film Festival, Independent Gothic Horror Film Series, Historic Masonic Temple Theatre, Winona

November

11/15/2025 – Root River Current, Celebrating Art and Artists!, Chatfield Center for the Arts, Chatfield

December

12/8/2025 – Shorewood Senior Campus, Seniors Celebrate The Arts, Shorewood Senior Campus, Rochester
12/21/2025 – Freeborn County Arts Initiative, Light Up The Night With Song, Arts Initiative Gallery, Albert Lea

February 2026

2/20/2026 – Engage Winona, Creative Community Leadership Celebration, Engage Winona, Winona