Grand Rapids Riverfest

Events this week include an artist reception and Medicare presentation in Bemidji, a rummage sale in Brainerd, Fall Fest in Virginia and the Lumberjack Mile and 5K in Grand Rapids.

From pre- and post-parties to art exhibits, new stores and more, here is your guide for Riverfest weekend. Sept. 5-7, 2025, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.

Sparhawk, of the band Low, will open Grand Rapids Riverfest on Sept. 6, 2025. He talked about making deeply personal music with TbT, longtime friends and fellow Minnesotans.

The Canadian singer-songwriter talks about his Dan Auerbach collaboration and fondness for "Canadian-sounding Minnesotans" ahead of Grand Rapids Riverfest.

'With Trampled By Turtles' by Alan Sparhawk is KAXE's Album of the Week for June 2-8, 2025.

Every Friday morning, we get to know one of our members on "What's for Breakfast." This week, we talked with KAXE volunteer Alyssa Ellyn from Grand Rapids.

KAXE is proud to present the 5th annual Grand Rapids Riverfest lineup to you: Courtney Barnett, Margo Price, Jeremie Albino and Alan Sparhawk!

On a gorgeous September day, thousands gathered for a day of excellent music by the river at Grand Rapids Riverfest. Here's a look back at the event through the eyes of our photographers.

Daniel spoke with KAXE's Kari Hedlund ahead of the band's headlining gig at Grand Rapids Riverfest on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. Tickets are still available!

KAXE producers Malachy Koons and Andrew Dziengel go through the grueling task of ranking every Spoon song released in anticipation of their headlining set at Grand Rapids Riverfest.