3rd Annual Talent Show
Jan
25

3rd Annual Talent Show

Sign up for our talent show January 21st! Bring your song, story or comedic flare to the stage at our family friendly show. Tickets $5. FREE ADMISSIOON: Participants & Kids 12 and under. Deadline to sign up: January 19.

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Feb
15

Todd Eckart Band

Shake off the winter blahs with this fun & entertaining show!

Join us for tribute artist Todd Eckart and his band for a one-of-a-kind show featuring spot-on performances of hits from Elvis, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, The Everly Brothers, and more!

Admission is $20 for Friends of the Arts members, $25 for non-members.

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DTA Steely Dan Tribute Band
Feb
22

DTA Steely Dan Tribute Band

DTA is back at the Ripple for a special one-night performance of the best of STEELY DAN! DTA's big band will bring you back to the warm summers of the 70's when progressive yacht rock ruled the airways. You'll hear hits like Black Cow, Reelin in the Years, Do it Again, Peg, plus some deeper cuts like like Green Earrings, The Fez, and Show Biz Kids. Any major dude with half a heart surely will tell you...this is a show you don't want to miss!

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Jan
11

Health & Wellness with Ally

Please join us for muffins and mimosas! It'll be a fun morning of connecting, and learning all things health and wellness! 🌿 A great way to kick off 2025!🎉  Please RSVP to Ally at 218-232-1124. Hope to see you there!😊 (And bring a friend if you'd like!)

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Dec
14

First Lutheran Church Christmas Cantata

Join us for a heartwarming evening of music and celebration at the First Lutheran Church Christmas Cantata, held at The Ripple Center on December 14th. Immerse yourself in the beautiful melodies of traditional Christmas carols and inspiring choral selections, performed by our talented choir. Let the spirit of the season fill your heart as we come together to celebrate the birth of Christ.

Dinner available from Block North: Pulled Pork Sandwich, Mac and Cheese, Cole Slaw.

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Nov
29

Fish House Parade Craft Market

Discover unique handmade treasures from local artisans while enjoying the cozy atmosphere of downtown Aitkin. From handcrafted jewelry to delicious treats and festive decorations, there's something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to support local businesses and find the perfect gifts for your loved ones.

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Sep
26

Inflammation & Joint Health with Cuyuna IV

Come join the musical duo LaPlant Road, featuring the harmonious talents of Emily LaPlant and Liz Ashworth, as they serenade Aitkin on the Friday before Mother's Day. With their heartfelt melodies and soulful tunes, LaPlant Road invites you to celebrate and thank all the incredible mothers in our lives.

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LaPlant Road
May
10

LaPlant Road

Come join the musical duo LaPlant Road, featuring the harmonious talents of Emily LaPlant and Liz Ashworth, as they serenade Aitkin on the Friday before Mother's Day. With their heartfelt melodies and soulful tunes, LaPlant Road invites you to celebrate and thank all the incredible mothers in our lives.

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Mennesota Fest
Apr
21

Mennesota Fest

Join us at our Men’s Singer Songwriter Showcase! Learn from local performers and hear about life behind the music. Performance following workshop.

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JPACK and SONGBRIDGE
Apr
13

JPACK and SONGBRIDGE

Spend an evening with two of our favorite local bands. JPACK and Songbridge will be playing all your favorites! It’s always a fun crowd with neighbors and friends coming together with good music and cheer at The Ripple Center.

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Retrofizz
Feb
3

Retrofizz

RetroFizz celebrates the music that rolled on the radio without rocking— Mancini and Bacharach, Bossa Nova, movie themes, British invasion ballads, Brill Building tune-smithery and some surprise musical mash-ups.

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