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  • Explore the stories, history and cultures in your community at It Begins With Us, Feb. 2-3, 2026, at 5 Family Ranch.

    2026 It Begins With Us

    5 Family Ranch 2717 County Road 6, Mashall, Minnesota

    You're invited to the annual It Begins With Us conference. Explore the stories, history and cultures in your community Feb. 2-3, 2026. This year's event will be at 5 Family Ranch near Marshall.

    $90

  • Green and blue word bubbles with children's hands inlaid appear next to the words Kids First Early Childhood Conference.

    2026 KIDS First Conference

    Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel 39375 County Highway 24, Morton, MN, United States

    Southwest Minnesota child care professionals, educators and caregivers are invited to the 2026 Kids First Conference March 6-7 at Jackpot Junction. You'll hear from inspiring speakers, attend valuable workshops and learn about resources to help support the children you care about.

  • A festive graphic with gold glitter and waves, featuring the YES! HOUSE GRAND OPENING! text and a circular logo with an upward arrow on the left.

    The YES! House Grand Opening

    The YES! House 726 Prentice St, Granite Falls, MN, United States

    The YES! House has been hosting creative events for the past few years, but now, construction is officially complete! Southwest Initiative Foundation President Scott Marquardt will be one of the guest speakers at the celebration.

    Free
  • A colorful flyer for the International Heritage Festival 2026 in Willmar, MN, featuring diverse performers, food, and event details: April 24, 2026, 5 PM, Willmar Civic Center.

    2026 International Heritage Festival

    Willmar Civic Center 3707 Arena Dr , Willmar , MN +1 more

    There's something for everyone at the 2026 International Heritage Festival: A Celebration of Cultures! Honor the traditions, stories, and incredible richness of the cultures that make the Willmar Lakes Area such a beautiful place to live.

    Free

  • Promotional image for The Willmar Project, a verbatim play and community conversation by The Neighborhood Theatre Project. It features two women reading scripts and an illustration of a diverse community gathering outdoors.

    The Willmar Project at The Little Theatre Auditorium

    Little Theatre Auditorium 24 Central Ave E, New London, Minnesota

    Experience an evening where art, story, and community come together with The Willmar Project. Funding for this activity was provided in part by the Southwest Initiative Foundation.

  • Promotional image for The Willmar Project, a verbatim play and community conversation by The Neighborhood Theatre Project. It features two women reading scripts and an illustration of a diverse community gathering outdoors.

    The Willmar Project at Community Connector Services

    Community Connector Services 436 Litchfield Ave SW, Willmar, Minnesota

    Experience an evening where art, story, and community come together with The Willmar Project. Funding for this activity was provided in part by the Southwest Initiative Foundation.