Events

The Robert Turner Concert Series is sponsored by the Mankato City Library and takes place the last Friday evening of every month during the summer in the Mankato City Park. The Robert Turner Performing Arts Stage was constructed in 2017 through volunteer efforts, donations, and grant funding from the Dane G. Hansen foundation. 

The Threshing Bee is county wide event sponsored by the Jewell County Historical Society that takes place on the 3rd weekend in July. The event includes vendors, food, a tractor show, historical demonstrations, and many more attractions. 

The 2nd Annual Friends of Mankato City Parks car show takes place the 1st weekend of October. Learn more on their Facebook page "Friends of Mankato City Parks"