Local News and Events in Northfield, MN

Tree Pickup Begins

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · Northfield, MN

Residents who purchased trees through the city's annual tree sale can begin pickup on Tuesday, May 12. Pickup runs through May 15 at the Streets and Parks Maintenance Facility. The city has said planting and tree care instructions will be provided to help the new trees get off to a healthy start. For households adding shade, replacing ash trees, or donating a tree to a city park, this is the week to bring those orders home.

This local community update for Northfield, MN is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12, 2026 and is presented by Nick Johnson. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Northfield, MN area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Northfield, MN

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Northfield, MN.

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Y Kids Tri

The YMCA's Y Kids Tri is scheduled for June 21 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Northfield Area Family YMCA. The event gives kids a chance to stay active, have fun, and take part in a community youth program.

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Lutheran Summer Music begins

St. Olaf College will host the Lutheran Summer Music Academy and Festival starting June 21. The program runs on campus through mid-July and brings a steady stream of music and activity to Northfield.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Human Rights Commission Meets

The Northfield Human Rights Commission meets Wednesday, June 24 at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers. It is a public meeting for residents who want to stay engaged with local equity and community issues.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

School Board special meeting

Northfield Public Schools has a special school board meeting on June 24 at 5:15 p.m. in the District Office Boardroom. Families and residents who follow district decisions may want to check the agenda and meeting materi...

Friday, June 26, 2026

Absentee Voting Opens

Absentee voting for the primary election is available at Northfield City Hall on Friday, June 26, and continues on June 29 and June 30. Eligible Rice County voters can vote early in person at the City Hall training room.

Friday, June 26, 2026

Absentee voting opens

Absentee voting for the primary election is available on June 26 at Northfield City Hall. The city calendar notes that eligible Rice County voters can stop by the 2nd Floor Training Room during the posted morning hours.

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