26th Annual
Grumpy Old Men Festival
Take part in all the fun festivities:
February 22-23rd!

Click the links below to learn more!

Valentine's Day Specials
Hand-dipped Chocolate Strawberries from the Chocolate Escape
These make a Valentine's Day gift! Contact the Chocolate Escape today and order yours: 651-565-0035.
SVJ Creative Designs Valentine's Day Gift Ideas
Find a Valentine's Day gift to last decades! Choose from SVJ Creative Designs wide selections.

Celebrate Valentine's Day at J&J Barbecue
Enjoy a delicious meal, drink specials, and live music with the one you love most! $50.00 per couple.

Enjoy a Romantic Dinner at the Pioneer Club
Treat yourself and the one you love to a delicious Valentine's Day Dinner at the Pioneer Club!

Valentine's Day Dinner at Town & Country Cafe
Bring your sweetie and join us for one of Chef Chris’s awesome Valentine's Day meals. We will be serving 4 till 8 featuring prime rib and shrimp, signature Alfredo, and hearty bbq ribs; all served with homemade pie for dessert!!!

The Hot Flashes: A Very Valentine's Vocal Variety Concert
The Broadway Theater welcomes everyone to enjoy music by the talented Hot Flashes on February 16th at 7:00pm! Doors open at 6:30pm.

$10.00 suggested donation

Dining in Wabasha-Kellogg
Lodging in Wabasha-Kellogg
AmericInn Getaway Packages
Packages are not available with other offers. Packages require 48 hour advanced reservation. Packages limited by availability.

All Packages include:
  • FREE breakfast with Belgian waffles, eggs, bacon, sausage & MORE!
  • Access to heated indoor pool, oversized hot tub & sauna.
Grumpy Old Men Package
• 1 night stay in room with 2 queen beds.
• FREE Grumpy Old Men gift basket: 2 Grumpy Old Men mugs, popcorn, bottle of wine & 1 Green Hornet fishing pole.
• FREE $15 certificate redeemable at a variety of appealing restaurants.
• Watch Grumpy and Grumpier Old Men movies in your room.

Call 651-565-5366 To Make Your Reservation!
Romantic Getaway Package
• One night stay in a beautifully decorated jacuzzi/fireplace suite.
• FREE wine & gift basket from the Chocolate Escape
• FREE roses
• FREE (2) $15 certificates redeemable at a variety of appealing restaurants.

Call 651-565-5366 To Make Your Reservation!
SOAR with the EAGLES Package
• One night stay in room with 2 queen beds.
• FREE $15 certificate redeemable at a variety of appealing restaurants.
• FREE admission to the National Eagle Center.
• FREE $5 gift certificate to the National Eagle Center gift shop.

Call 651-565-5366 To Make Your Reservation!
Coffee Mill Ski & Snowboard Package
• One night stay in room with 2 queen beds.
• FREE ski lift tickets to Coffee Mill Ski & Snowboard Resort. (Lift tickets can be used from 3pm the day of check in & all day the following day)
• $5 certificate to Coffee Mill Snack Shop.
• FREE large 2 topping homemade pizza.

Call 651-565-5366 To Make Your Reservation!
For Reservations, call direct 651-565-5366
Upcoming Calendar Events
Pioneer Club Special Events
The Pioneer Club has many exciting events this month. Click the links below for more details!

Decoding the Driftless: A Film of Science and Adventure
The Broadway Theater will be holding a showing of this exciting film on February 24th at 2:00pm with a Q&A afterwards! 

Enter a picture of a room of your choice needing updating for your chance to receive a "FAB" discount of 25% OFF an entire purchase of furniture and home décor!!

The Common Closet Grumpy Old Men Special
Check out our selection of black and red clothing for the Grumpy Old Men Festival! We will have in store sales throughout the weekend as well as hot cider.

National Eagle Center 30th Anniversary
The National Eagle Center (Eaglewatch, Inc.) celebrates its 30th Anniversary in 2019! Be sure to follow the National Eagle Center throughout the year and join us for special events programs!
Stepping On: Education and Exercise to Reduce Risk of Falling
Stepping On is a 7 week series offered by Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center that teaches exercises for a safer, healthier lifestyle.

Discover the Benefits of Integrative Medicine
Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center will be hosting four monthly Integrative Medicine programs in the First Floor Fireplace Lounge.

Experience a Bald or Golden Eagle Field Trip
Join the experts of the National Eagle Center as they guide you into prime bald and golden eagle habitat this winter! View wild eagles, nests, and learn about eagles, wildlife and more!  

Employment Opportunity
An experienced Meat Cutter is needed in our new Dick's Fresh Market - Wabasha Store!

Must have meat cutting experience, knowledge of OSHA safety, and sanitation policies. If you want to work for a great team, apply online today!

Looking Ahead
Watershed Gallery: St. Croix & Namekagone River - The Enduring Gift
The Watershed Gallery of the National Eagle Center will feature the award-winning photography of Craig Blacklock this February - April 2019.   

26th Annual SOAR with the Eagles Festival Coming in March
Join the National Eagle Center this March for an extra-large SOAR with the Eagles festival! This year March has FIVE weekends and the Center will host special programs and exhibits for each.

Be sure to check out the  Events Calendar  frequently. Events and News are posted daily. It's a great online source to find out what's coming up in the area!
From the Desk of the Executive Director
I hope everyone has had a great start to 2019!

January was another great month at the Chamber of Commerce, but we are very excited for February and all the fun events it has in store!

February of course means it is time for Grumpy Old Men! This will be the 26 th Annual Grumpy Old Men Festival, and we are ready to celebrate with a weekend full of great events. Visit our website for the full schedule, including a showing of the iconic film, an ice fishing contest, cribbage tournament, the 11 th Annual Grumpy Plunge, and so much more. Dust off your best plaid and celebrate with us!

Looking ahead, March flies in with SOAR With The Eagles at the National Eagle Center. Mark your calendars and help us welcome over 11,000 visitors to Wabasha-Kellogg throughout the month!

Until then, have a fantastic month, and, as always, please reach out if there is anything I or the Chamber of Commerce can help you with.

Best regards,
Chrissy Dawson
Executive Director
Wabasha-Kellogg Area Chamber of Commerce and CVB
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