FAMILY: Emerge, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily, Krohn Conservatory, 1501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs Jan. 18-April 20.

The inaugural Bridgwater Blues and Folk Festival will take place in April 2025 and will be hosted by the Cobblestones Pub & Music Venue.

The courthouse itself offers tours where friendly guides share stories of prairie pioneers. Children are amazed to learn that this building has been in continuous use since 1873. The nearby Cottonwood ...