Nestled along the scenic St. Croix River, Taylors Falls offers a rich tapestry of arts and cultural experiences that reflect its unique heritage and natural beauty.
Franconia Sculpture Park
Just a short drive from downtown, the Franconia Sculpture Park spans 50 acres and showcases contemporary sculptures by artists from around the world. Open year-round, visitors can explore the outdoor exhibits and participate in various workshops and events.
Annual Festivals
Taylors Falls hosts several annual festivals that celebrate its cultural vibrancy:
Wannigan Days
Celebrated jointly with St. Croix Falls, WI, Wannigan Days honors the area’s logging history with parades, live music, and family-friendly activities. The festival typically takes place in July.
Lighting Festival
Held in late November, the Lighting Festival marks the beginning of the holiday season with a Santa parade, craft exhibitions, and festive decorations throughout the town.
Local Art and Music Events
The community regularly hosts art and music events, including live performances at local venues and seasonal art fairs. These events provide platforms for local artists and musicians to showcase their talents.
Whether you’re an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, Taylors Falls offers a diverse array of cultural experiences that capture the spirit of this charming river town.