LAST CHANCE!!! Join us as we celebrate the best of Northfield’s hospitality community at our Hospitality Awards Luncheon on Thursday, May 28th from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Northfield Golf Club. This special event will honor our 2026 Hospitality Award winners who go above and beyond to create exceptional experiences for residents and visitors alike.

We are also excited to welcome guest speaker Lisa Halvelka with Explore Minnesota, who will share tourism updates and insights on the future of the industry. Enjoy a great meal, connect with fellow community members, and help recognize those who make Northfield a welcoming destination — all for just $20!

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Lock Youth Resource Center

We were honored to celebrate a ribbon cutting for The Lock Youth Resource Center!

The Lock—Life Skills, Opportunity, Counseling, and Knowledge—is a youth-driven project created and funded with strong involvement from local young people. The center provides life skills development, counseling support, resource services, an ADA-compliant shower, and flexible meeting space for youth programs and support groups.

The Leming Learning Lab also offers academic, post-secondary, and workforce development support to help empower youth for future success. Congratulations to The Lock Youth Resource Center on this exciting addition to the community!

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for MN THC, Co.

We were excited to celebrate a ribbon cutting for MN THC Co. Dundas as they officially launched recreational sales!

MN THC Co. continues to be a valued part of the community, offering high-quality products while creating a welcoming space focused on education, wellness, and connection. Guests enjoyed meeting the team, touring the space, and celebrating this exciting new milestone alongside fellow community members.

Congratulations to MN THC Co. Dundas on their continued growth and success!

⏰Final Call for the 2026/2027 Printed Directory



Did you know our printed directory is distributed regularly throughout the year? It’s a primary resource for people searching for local services.

While member listings are free, advertising space is a powerful way to elevate your visibility. The formal registration deadline has reached its limit, but we can accommodate a few final, last-minute additions.

Contact me right now to claim your spot before the doors lock!

• Melissa@NorthfieldChamber.com

• Looking to invest in equipment to improve your company's efficiency and capacity? Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development continues to accept applications for the Automation Loan Participation Program. Many manufacturers across the state have benefited and program funding remains healthy. Click HERE for more information.
• Rice County is offering a public talk, "Our People, Our Power: Envisioning the Possibilities in Rice County" by Minnesota's state demographer Susan Brower and state economist Anthony Becker at Carleton on May 27, 6-7 pm. Click HERE for more information.
• Third Thursdays Downtown will be going on again this year! Click HERE for dates, entertainment & More.
• Riverwalk Market Fair's 2026 Summer Market will be on Bridge Square every Saturday, 9am-1pm now until October 31st. Click HERE for more information.
• Merchants Bank is once again hosting Free Movie Series this summer at Cannon Valley Cinema 10. Click HERE for more details.
• Vivie is hosting a 5k/10k walk on June 6th. Click HERE for more information.