Learn how to find, and positively identify, chanterelle, hedgehog, yellowfoot and black trumpet mushrooms, while you enjoy four incredible morel mushroom small plates and expertly crafted, wild-themed cocktails.

Sign up at Root River 102 or by calling or texting to 218.686.9735 or email to rootriver102@gmail.com. A credit card number is required to guarantee your spot!

Sorry, SOLD OUT

Take a trip back to the roaring twenties, bathtub gin and backroom bars. Tickets are $30 and include a roaring good time, special appearances, gangster shenanigans and a grazing table of heavy appetizers. This is a ticketed event (reservations required) and a password will be needed to enter. Doors will open at 7:00pm. Book your tickets now to guarantee your space. Call/text 218.686.9735 for tickets.

Marty Walsh, the “instigator” behind the Minnesota Driftless Hiking Trail will speak on the effort to develop a 110+ mile backpacking-focused trail from Chatfield to the Mississippi River through Minnesota’s Bluff Country or Driftless Area. Walsh will cover the history of effort to build a trail in the region as well as why the group sees such a demand for more long-distance hiking in the area. He will also discuss the route they are looking to build the trail along, how landowners and community members can help the project, and what the trail could mean for the area.

LIVE - Professional Comedians

Friday, February 10 - 7:00PM Show

By advance reservation only! 

Root River 102 is excited to once again bring professional comedians to Lanesboro for a one-night show on Friday, February 10, 2023. Get an early start on Valentine's Day, or just enjoy a night out with friends, but book your tickets ASAP as this event has sold out previously.

Join us on December 31st, 2022 at Juniper’s Restaurant for a roaring great time! Costume and theme highly recommended.. our team will be dressed to the 9’s!!

✺ Indulge in a curated prix fixe menu by Executive Chef Tyler Shipton. Tyler and staff will take your palette on a dining experience you won’t want to miss out on!

✺ Immerse your mind and follow the rhythms of classically trained - world renowned - solo artist Cole Sheldon. Cole will take classic and modern jazz to a new level, come prepared for a modern ~ wild good time!

✺ Full beverage menu available: craft beer, wines from around the world, lots of bubbly and hand crafted cocktails influenced by the 1920’s

Come be part of the Christmas party and solve this interactive who-dun-it. Wit's End, from Chatfield, MN, is partnering with Root River 102, to host this "family" get-together that starts with an untimely murder. Enjoy some provided "pot-luck" style shar-eables while you try to figure out what happened.

Celebrate the darkness by enjoying the warmth and light of an open fire. Complementary hot dogs and marshmallows to roast on the fire. Buns and condiments provided. Hot cocoa too.

Kick off the holiday season and come to the welcoming and picturesque towns of Lanesboro and Whalan on Small Business Saturday! These quaint towns become even more magical during the holiday season (think Hallmark movie!) with storefronts and streetlamps decorated and alit against the backdrop of the bluffs. This year there will be many free-of-charge family-friendly activities, delicious eats and drinks, unique gift shopping, and plenty of photo ops! We also heard that Santa will be making a visit....

3 Chili’s Paired with 3 Karst 5oz. Beers

Chat with the owners of Karst Brewing and Celebrate the Night before the hunting opener.

Featuring Chef Paul Little

3 Burger choices or a Charcuterie Board

Call or Text for tickets 218-686-9735

Who could use a LAUGH?

Spend the evening with us laughing at three professional comedians in a cozy, fun, and quaint atmosphere. This event is located on the 2nd floor of Root River Unwined. 21+ event

Join us for this 21+ event on the 2nd floor of Root River Unwined. Show starts promptly at 7:30pm but join us at 6:30pm to enjoy a quick dinner. Tickets are $20 for the show (plus a 2-drink minimum) or $30 with dinner (plus a 2-drink minimum).

Sign up at Root River Unwined or by calling or texting to 218.686.9735. A credit card number is required to guarantee your spot!

$20 TICKET
$30 WITH DINNER (Baked Ziti or Soup in Bread Bowl

Advanced Tickets REQUIRED

Doors Open at 6:30PM

Before the Boutique & Business Crawl kicks off, start your morning with Doubletree Leatherworks and a mimosa at Root River Unwined. Make your choice of a beautiful leather pendant, bracelet or pair of earrings while sipping a delicious peach mimosa in the sunshine of Lanesboro (weather permitting the class will be on our deck). Cost is $38 and includes the class and one peach mimosa

Sign up at Root River Unwined or by calling or texting to 218.686.9735. Prepayment is required to guarantee your spot!

Join us along with Chatfield’s Wit’s End Theatre for an interactive evening of mystery and crime solving. You are returning home to attend your class reunion and one of your classmates is murdered. Meet the characters, listen for their secrets, solve the crime.

Back by popular demand! Come paint your barnyard animal or pet with us! Please bring a color and B&W computer printed picture of your furry friend and we’ll provide everything else. Shannon Day, from Tomah, WI, will guide you every step of the way to complete your 10”x10” canvas.

Cost is $40 and includes the class/breakfast/Mimosa or Bloody Mary

Sign up at Root River Unwined or by Calling/texting to 218-686-9735. Prepayment is required to guarantee your spot!

Local legend and guest chef, Paul Little, is partnering with Root River Unwined and will be preparing a night of Norwegian inspired cuisine, paired with hand-crafted Nordic inspired cocktails.

For $65 per person, tax and gratuity included, you can enjoy a five-course meal, complete with a smorrebrod per table to start, soup, salad entree and dessert.

Event will begin promptly at 6:00pm and a cash bar will be available beginning at 5:00pm.

Seating is limited, so sign up at Root River Unwined or by calling or texting to 218.686.9735. A credit card number is required to guarantee your spot!

Who could use a LAUGH?

Spend the evening with us laughing at three professional comedians in a cozy, fun, and quaint atmosphere. This event is located on the 2nd floor of Root River Unwined.

$20 TICKET
$30 WITH DINNER (Baked Ziti or Soup in Bread Bowl

Advanced Tickets REQUIRED

Doors Open at 6:30PM

Guest Chef Annie Kang McCabe is partnering with Root River Unwined to offer a five-course meal to celebrate both the Chinese New Year and Valentine's Day!