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

Sandbar Storytelling Festival: Business & Immigrant Stories

The Next Featured Business: Baystate Milling Thursday, July 17 | 7 pm Free Admission | Freewill Offering Winona History Center | 160 Johnson St     The next business to…

6th Annual “Swinging in the Street”

Friday, June 6 | 6-9 pm Location: Corner of 3rd St  and Center St In front of Blooming Grounds Free to the Public River City Ballroom Dancers   Get your…

First Tuesday Laureate Writers Series June 3

Tuesday, June 3 | 7 pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse | 162 W 2nd St   The Laureate Writers Series will showcase a selection of River Arts Alliance members, including Jim…

Auditions for Bach at Leipzig

Auditions June 22 See Audition Time Slots Central Lutheran Church | 259 W Wabasha St Auditions for a semi-staged reading of Bach at Leipzig. Seeking 7 actors to play men…

Artists Along the Trail – June 7, 2025

Saturday, June 7 | 7-11 am (Artists at Work) Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1 PM( Artists’ work on display) Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge W28488 Refuge Road | Trempealeau, WI  …

Winona Arts Center Seeks Artists for Fall Classes

Winona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St.   Calling All Artists!  Winona Arts Center is looking for artists who have a skill or passion that they would like to…

Winona Heritage Preservation Commission Annual Preservation Month Open House

Saturday | May 31 | 11 am – 2 pm Free & Open to All Location: 102 Walnut Street Winona Heritage Preservation Commission   We hear a lot about storytelling…

Call for Artists — The Wabasha 1st Annual Art Fair Under the Bridge 

Registration Deadline: July 15 Heritage Park | 257 Main St. W | Wabasha, MN River Junctions Art Council   The River Junctions Arts Council is seeking artists to present their…

Patina to Play at Elmaro Vineyard

Sunday | June 1 | 1-4 pm Elmaro Vineyard | N14756 Delaney Rd, Trempealeau, WI patinatheband.com Come out to Elmaro Vineyard to hear the band Patina play a mix of…

Call for Artists — 2025 Members’ Exhibition & Showcase

  Deadline to submit your work is Monday, June 2.       River Arts Alliance member artists: Registration is now open to participate in our 2025 Annual Members’ Exhibition…

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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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