Celebrating New Ulm's many specialty shops and boutiques!
Various workshops and classes held over 3 days. Full schedule listed below.

Friday evening Fashion Show - 6:15 pm (more details here)
Saturday morning Jewelry & Accessories Brunch - 9:30 am (more details here)

Schedule:

Thursday, April 16th

1:00 pm
Brown County History Museum
2 N Broadway St · 507-233-2616
officemanager@browncountyhistorymnusa.org
 
New Ulm's 1950's Retail Scene - Retired museum director Kathleen Backer will present on what shopping was like in the 1950's in New Ulm: 'over & above customer service', shopping with family, unique product displays, and more!  Attendance limited. Free admission from noon-4pm on Thurs. Check out the rest of the Museum’s exhibits while you are there!  Don’t miss the Museum’s Annual Book Sale, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-2.


3:00 pm
Patterson's Diamond Center
117 N Minnesota St/507-354-2613
diamond.find@yahoo.com
 
Manufacturing Tour - This is a rare opportunity at Patterson's Diamond Center to see how they custom design and build the jewelry you have always dreamed of.  Attendance is limited.  RSVP recommended.


5:30 pm
A to Zinnia Floral & Gifts
15 S Broadway · 507-359-9900
heather@a2zinnia.com
 
Make it and Take it Succulent Garden - Come and enjoy playing in the dirt!  Get the latest tips and tricks on how to raise Succulents and take home a lovely Succulent Garden to grow and nurture. $35 - Class size is limited, RSVP please.


8:00 pm
The Grand Kabaret
210 N Minnesota St · 206-384-6002
 
Open Mic Night at The Grand – Join local musicians as they showcase their talents and perform on The Grand’s state-of-the-art sound system. Open mic held from 8-11, call with questions or to reserve your spot!


Friday, April 17th

10:30 am
The Pantry 
209 N Minnesota St/507-354-5552
pepperboyfoods@gmail.com
 
Mediterranean Cooking Class with Chef Topher - Learn to cook the Mediterranean way with Chef Topher!  A fun and informative class that will teach you to cook and eat the Mediterranean way.  Chef Topher will give you the tricks of the trade to show you how you can easily add lots of delicious flavor and variety to your diet while keeping it healthy!  Also included: After Chef Topher's demo, you are invited to enjoy our Mediterranean buffet for lunch!  Includes 3 kinds of soup, a variety of marinated gourmet salads, olives, cheese, vegetables, spreads and bread.  $20 (plus tax and gratuity).  Attendance limited, reservations recommended.


1:00 & 3:00 pm
Schell's Brewery & Gift Haus
1860 Schell Road/507-354-5528
schells@schellsbrewery.com
 
Tour & Tasting – Tour Minnesota’s largest brewery and the second oldest family-owned brewery in the U.S (established 1860).  End the tour in the tap room with multiple samples of Schell’s beers.  $3, ID’s required for tastings, tour size is limited.


4:00 pm
The Pantry 
209 N Minnesota St/507-354-5552
pepperboyfoods@gmail.com
 
Happy Hour - half price bottles of wine from 4-7, Live Music: Laura Karels from 5-7


6:15 pm
Fashion Show
New Ulm Holiday Inn
2101 S Broadway/507-233-4300
chamber@newulm.com
 
Featuring spring looks from: Gallery 512, Semblance, and Lambrechts. 6:15 appetizers & cash bar, 7:15 runway show. Tickets: $20 if purchased by April 15^th or $30 after April 15^th.  Children (ages 12 and under) tickets available for $12.  Includes $30 in coupons to participating shops.  Tickets available online and at the Chamber office (1 N Minnesota St) or participating shops.  More information and tickets available here.


7:30 pm
The Grand Kabaret
210 N Minnesota St / 507-354-0137
 
Live music: Mother Banjo - Featuring Ellen Stanley on banjo and vocals, Mother Banjo is a New England-raised, Minneapolis-based songwriter. Featuring lively originals and unique covers of songs that she calls "pub gospel," Mother Banjo is an engaging live performer who weaves humorous stories with fun covers and her own original material. Admission is free, doors open at 5, music starts at 7:30.


Saturday, April 18th

9:30 am
Jewelry & Accessories Brunch
The Grand & Pepperboy
210 N Minnesota St / 507-233-4300
chamber@newulm.com
 
An informal jewelry & accessories fashion show.  Enjoy brunch while live models showcase specialty jewelry and accessories from: Gallery 512, Semblance, Lambrechts, & Patterson’s Diamond Center. Tickets: $20 if purchased by April 15^th or $30 after April 15^th.  Includes $40 in coupons to participating shops. Tickets available online and at the Chamber office (1 N Minnesota St) or participating shops.


10:00 am
A to Zinnia Floral & Gifts
15 S Broadway · 507-359-9900
heather@a2zinnia.com
 
Make it and Take it Succulent Garden - Come and enjoy playing in the dirt!  Get the latest tips and tricks on how to raise Succulents and take home a lovely Succulent Garden to grow and nurture. $35 - Class size is limited, RSVP please.


11:30 am
Morgan Creek Vineyards
23707 County Rd 101 / 507-947-3547
martimcv@aol.com
 
Pop Your Cork and Nosh! Order a personal sampler and guided tasting of artisan wines and craft beers, with expertly paired wood-fired appetizers... and savor flavors that bring together the grapes, grains, beans & leaves of the season!  $20/person. Reservations suggested.


11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morgan Creek Vineyards
23707 County Rd 101 / 507-947-3547
martimcv@aol.com
 
Winery Pre-Season Tasting - Come in and get an exciting look at the production process before the official opening weekend in May. $5/person guided wine tastings (5 wines). No reservations required.


12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, & 4:00 pm
Schell's Brewery & Gift Haus
1860 Schell Road/507-354-5528
schells@schellsbrewery.com
 
Tour & Tasting – Tour Minnesota’s largest brewery and the second oldest family-owned brewery in the U.S (established 1860).  End the tour in the tap room with multiple samples of Schell’s beers.  $3, ID’s required for tastings, tour size is limited.
 

1:00 pm
No. 213
213 S Minnesota (Store Location)
20 N Minnesota (Demo Location)
507-276-4505 / number213@newulmtel.net
 
Milk Paint Demonstration - Join No. 213 staff as they show you how to use the popular Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint products for beautiful results on reclaimed furniture.  Demonstration held in the second floor of Gallery 512.  No reservations required.


1:00 pm
A to Zinnia Floral & Gifts
15 S Broadway · 507-359-9900
heather@a2zinnia.com
 
Make it and Take it Succulent Garden - Come and enjoy playing in the dirt!  Get the latest tips and tricks on how to raise Succulents and take home a lovely Succulent Garden to grow and nurture. $35 - Class size is limited, RSVP please.


7:30 pm
Martin Luther College
Luther Ct / 507-354-8221
mlcinfo@mlc-wels.edu
 
Wind Symphony Concert - more details here


7:30 pm
The Grand Kabaret
210 N Minnesota St / 507-354-0137
 
Live music: Jacob John - Admission is free, doors open at 5, music starts at 7:30.


Sunday, April 19^th

11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Morgan Creek Vineyards
23707 County Rd 101 / 507-947-3547
martimcv@aol.com
 
Winery Pre-Season Tasting - Come in and get an exciting look at the production process before the official opening weekend in May. $5/person guided wine tastings (5 wines). No reservations required.


1:00 & 2:30 pm 
Schell's Brewery & Gift Haus
1860 Schell Road/507-354-5528
schells@schellsbrewery.com
 
Tour & Tasting – Tour Minnesota’s largest brewery and the second oldest family-owned brewery in the U.S (established 1860).  End the tour in the tap room with multiple samples of Schell’s beers.  $3, ID’s required for tastings, tour size is limited.