Friday, October 9, 2026

  1. Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour

    Decorah area, IA2026-10-09

    Drive through scenic bluff country to see 40 artists at 32 sites around Decorah, Burr Oak, St. Lucas, Waukon, West Union, Cresco, New Albin, Lansing, Elgin and Clermont.

  2. Covered Bridge Studio Tour

    Cedarburg, WI2026-10-09

    This studio tour in eastern Wisconsin includes more than 60 artists in Cedarburg, Grafton, Port Washington, Mequon, Thiensville and Newburg.

  3. Twin Cities Oktoberfest

    St. Paul, MN2026-10-09

    This festival at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds features craft beer, music, dancing and such competitions as stein-holding and nail-striking.

  4. Scarecrow Weekend

    St. Charles, IL2026-10-09

    There's a big scarecrow contest plus a carnival, music, dance, children's activities and the Autumn on the Fox arts show in this town west of Chicago.

  5. Apple Festival

    Charlevoix, MI2026-10-09

    In this Lake Michigan town, there's a pumpkin-carving contest, children's activities and an arts and crafts show.

  6. Scenic Drive Festival

    Van Buren County, IA2026-10-09

    In the southeast corner of Iowa, 11 villages feature quilt shows, scarecrow contests, bake sales, tours of historic sites, wine tasting and street fairs.

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