Food & Drink

Marketfest is a summer festival in beautiful downtown White Bear Lake that runs Thursdays from 6:00 to 9:00 pm, July 1-August 5, 2021. For more than 30 years Marketfest has attracted locals and visitors who are interested in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

Each week two stages offer live concerts showcasing local bands from diverse musical genres including jazz, blues, rock, folk, country, and funk. The festival also features a classic car show and local vendors offering a wide variety of arts, crafts, merchandise, services, and foods. Read more about Marketfest

July 1-11, 2021

Celebrate summer in White Bear Lake with Manitou Days, including the Grande Parade, Beach Dance, Marketfest, 4th of July Fireworks, the Medallion Hunt, the Children's Fishing Contest, and more!

www.manitoudays.com Read more about Manitou Days

Organizers of this year's White Bear Lake Winter Farmers Market are adapting to keep shoppers as safe as possible.

This year's market will be held outside and feature a one-way shopping route. Masks and hand sanitizer will be available. Twenty local vendors will be selling their wares at the market, and shoppers can even pre-order items online.

For more information, click here. Read more about White Bear Lake Winter Farmers Market

Arnie's Sunday Brunch is back!

Join us on November 1st for an all you can eat, family style, brunch at Arnie's Restaurant! Each individual will choose an egg entree, served with a platter of freshly prepared bacon, sausage, pancakes and cheesy hash browns.

Arnie's is excited to launch the Award-Winning, Family, Bloody Mary recipe! Read more about Arnie's Sunday Brunch + Best Bloody Mary Launch

Spend the day sipping away on a variety of hard seltzers. With over 100 varieties of seltzers to choose from, your taste buds will be in paradise.  Ages 21 and up. Read more about Seltzer Land: Minneapolis

Get in on the cheesy, gooey and yummy action at this two-in-one event. Read more about 2020 Twin Cities Grilled Cheese and Mac Festival

Are you vegan or curious to try out a more sustainable diet? This virtual event hopes to build community, asking participants to share their favorite vegan recipes, cookbooks, blogs and YouTube channels. Read more about Vegan Recipe Swap

What better a way to enjoy a beautiful summer night than with a glass of sauvignon blanc and some live music? Visit the St Croix Vineyards to listen to local musicians' strum away every Saturday afternoon. Get a socially distanced group of friends together to enjoy this summer special, and while you’re there, sign up for a private wine tour. Ages 21 and up. Read more about Live Music Saturdays at St Croix Vineyards

White Bear Lake Manitou Days is a three-week summer festival showcasing some of the greatest things about this lakeside community. For 54 years this annual summer ritual has been a favorite of locals and visitors. Read more about Manitou Days