Chamber & Community Events
Ribbon Cutting: Santa Claus Lane
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Join Santa Claus Lane and the Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon cutting! Everyone is welcome to join us in welcoming this organization to the Chamber.
Excelsior Gingerbread Stroll
Enjoy a festive scavenger hunt, finding gingerbread houses at participating businesses starting at Excelsior Bay Books! Select shops will have discounts and giveaways! Find Seasonal Drinks at: Haskell's Coalition Lagos Tacos Dunn Bros. The Lobby ...
Giving Tree Project Kick-off
The storefronts and sidewalks in Excelsior Trees Ready for Public Decorating Donations of new, homemade, and ornaments with previous tree experience accepted www.excelsiorfire.org Beneficiary: Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV) ...
Santa Claus Lane
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Santa Claus Lane is a magical destination, bringing the spirit of the North Pole to Camp Fire MN in Excelsior this upcoming holiday season. Make memories that will last a lifetime through interactive experiences, heartwarming activities, and ...
Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt
The annual Excelsior Christkindlsmarkt takes place during the Thanksgiving weekend. This event draws people from all over the Midwest and is modeled after the traditional German, open-air Christmas markets. The festival features German holiday ...
Excelsior Streetcar Line North Pole Trolley
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Celebrate the holiday season with a ride on the North Pole Trolley. The Elves from the North Pole have decorated the streetcar, inside and out, and fille d our coal bin with candy canes. There will be songs to sing and a special story about ...
Santa Brunch
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join Santa Claus Lane on Sundays in December for a unique Santa Brunch experience unlike any other. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of our festive dining hall, enjoy a performance by our resident Magician, indulge in a tasty brunch catered by ...
Monthly Member Meeting
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Join us for the Monthly Member Meeting to network with fellow chamber members and learn about upcoming events and opportunities with the Chamber. Enjoy a morning of networking with current and prospective members and hear updates from the City of ...
Parent-Student Photoshoot
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Learn how to take photos that tell a story, show emotion, or create a reminder of an important event. Explore photography in nature, moving objects, urban environments and people. Digital camera required. We are offering two separate Parent/Student ...
Celebrating the Season 2024
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Holiday Lights Photography
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Learn how to take photos that tell a story, show emotion, or create a reminder of an important event. Explore photography in nature, moving objects, urban environments and people. Digital camera required. They say a story is worth a 1000 words. We ...
Holiday Bake and Take
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Get all of your holiday treat prep done in one evening. There will be a mix of baked and no-bake treats. We will make enough for each person to take home 10 dozen treats and a booklet of recipes.
Celebrating the Season 2024
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Maximize your Membership
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Learn how to maximize your membership with the Chamber of Commerce! During this time, Executive Director Tiffany King will walk you through our many member benefits and how to best use them to support your organization. Please make sure you have a ...
Adult and Child Winter Whites Duo Floral Arrangement
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
You won't want to miss this workshop if you want a floral arrangement with the ultimate winter feeling over the holidays. This monochromatic white design will warm any holiday setting!
Celebrating the Season 2024
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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Annual Dinner 2025
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Annual party designed to highlight members and businesses, key note speaker, awards ceremony, year in review and upcoming year, silent auction.
Luck O' the Lake 2025
VISIT OUR EVENTS PAGE for a full schedule of events, FAQs and more! Registration closes March 16 at 9 AM! What: Luck O' the Lake is an exciting St. Patty's Day event set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Minnetonka in ...
Black Gown Gala 2025
Visit our event page for a full schedule, FAQ's and more! Ticket sales close April 26 at 11 AM What: Get ready to be captivated by an evening of elegance and local community spirit at the Black Gown Gala. With local ...
South Lake Minnetonka Community Wide Garage Sales 2025
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
VISIT OUR EVENT PAGE for a full schedule, FAQ's and more! What: Don't miss the chance to showcase your treasures at the 3rd Annual South Lake Minnetonka Community Wide Garage Sales! Join us by registering your garage ...
Art on the Lake 2025
VIEW OUR EVENT PAGE for a full schedule of events, FAQs, and more! Questions on how to register? Watch this video: https://youtu.be/ezpUoVrXLWo Application Link (APPLY HERE!): ...
Excelsior Firecracker Run 2025
View our events page for sponsors, FAQs, a full schedule of events and more! What: Celebrate the 4th of July with a dash of excitement at the Excelsior Firecracker Run! Choose your perfect distance with options to run a scenic 10k, a ...
Crazy Days 2025
VISIT OUR EVENTS PAGE for a full schedule of events, FAQs and more! What: Get ready for the shopping extravaganza of the year at Crazy Days in Downtown Excelsior! This sidewalk promotional sales event brings the community ...
Apple Days 2025
Visit our event page for a full schedule of events, FAQ's and more! Questions on how to register? Watch this video: https://youtu.be/ezpUoVrXLWo Application Link: ...
Spooky Sprint 2025
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us for the inaugural Spooky Sprint run, a spooktacular Halloween 5K and 1-mile race along the picturesque shores and charming neighborhoods of Lake Minnetonka. Join us in whatever vibe suits you—come as you are or unleash your inner ...
Witches Night Out 2025
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
VISIT OUR EVENTS PAGE for a full schedule of events, FAQs and more! What: Join us for Witches Night Out, an enchanting evening on Water Street! Dive into a thrilling shopping crawl at dusk, exploring local treasures with exclusive ...
Trick or Treat the Street 2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for a day filled with trick o' treating, scavenger hunt, and more! *Businesses must sign-up by October 18 to be included on the passport* Business Participation Information: Information for businesses on Halloween: To ...