River Arts Alliance supports and celebrates regional arts and culture by organizing educational programs, community events, and public art projects while promoting opportunities for artists and facilitating collaborations between organizations in the Winona region. Hover cursor over image to pause slideshow.

Welcome to River Arts Alliance

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Projects

River Arts Alliance organizes educational programs, community events, and public arts projects.

Members

We promote opportunities for artists and facilitate collaborations between organizations in the Winona region.

About Us

Our goal is to enhance and promote the Winona region as a center of arts and culture.

News & Events

WSU Faculty Recital: Deanne Mohr, Piano

Tuesday | March 31 | 7:30 PM Dufresne Performing Arts Center Winona State University Recital Hall | Free Admission Pianist Deanne Mohr will present a solo recital featuring works by…

Sock Hop | River City Dancers

Saturday | March 28 | 7PM-10:30PM | The ARC | 251 Main St., Winona, MN Students/$10 | Adults/$15 March 28, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm The ARC (upstairs ballroom), 251 Main St.,…

MMAM Sustainability Conference & Workshop

March 20 & 21 Workshop/$275 | Conference/Free Minnesota Marine Art Museum | Winona The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will host two events on March 20-21, 2026 that will explore…

Drawn Together | Closing Reception

Sunday | March 29 | 1 – 4 PM Elmaro Vineyard | Trempealeau A group showing by 17 artists who come together for inspiration, camaraderie and to create art. Colleen…

Michelle Cochran Drawing Class | WAC

Tuesdays | March 31, April 7 & 14 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM Class/$30 | Materials/$30 Winona Arts Center Are you thinking about drawing? Michelle Cochran is back at the…

Climate Sensitive Birds of Southeast Minnesota | Exhibit

March 22 – April 26 | 1 – 4 PM Winona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St The Winona Arts Center (228 E 5th St) is pleased to present…

CANCELLED – March Jazz Jam Supports WIFA

Sunday | March 15 | 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Two Fathoms Brewery | Winona As a group of local students prepare to visit Winona’s sister city, Misato, Japan,…

Steve Schild Presents Railroad Art

Saturday | March 21 1 PM – 2:30 PM | FREE Winona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St The Winona Arts Center, 228 E 5th St, welcomes home long…

Patina at Elmaro Vineyard on Sunday, March 15th at 1:00pm

Sunday | March 15 | 1 PM – 4 PM Elmaro Vineyard | Trempealeau Patina is performing our mix of Celtic, folk, and original music at Elmaro winery in Trempealeau,…

Oil Painting Class | WAC

Saturday | March 28 10 AM – 2 PM Winona Arts Center $30/Members | $35/Non-Members Winona Arts Center welcomes back Barb Halvorson on March 28, 2026 from 10am to 2pm…

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This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Southeast Minnesota Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts & cultural heritage fund.

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River Arts Alliance
PO Box 992
Winona, MN  55987

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