Contact us

Programming and general inquiries:
hello@thegreatnorthernfestival.com

Press inquiries:
brianna@thegreatnorthernfestival.com

Sponsorship opportunities and donations:
jovan@thegreatnorthernfestival.com

This #GivingTuesday consider supporting The Great Northern and our work to bring together leading voices to address climate change and environmental concerns. The purchase of a Festival Supporter Pass gets you access to our full festival line-up, sa
This season, give the gift of experience. From art and music lovers to climate champions, sauna enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers — The Great Northern Festival gift card is the perfect idea for that hard-to-shop-for friend or family member
Welcome to the Climate Solution Series Book Club! Follow along as we highlight books by authors who will be featured as part of this year’s Climate Solution Series. First up is Generation Dread: Finding Purpose in an Age of Climate Anxiety by
Happy Give to the Max Day! At The Great Northern, we showcase the joy and possibility of northern winters, we are also deeply committed to addressing climate change and fostering community dialogue about the future of our environment and our region.
Mark Your Calendars! The Great Northern and The John & Denise Graves Foundation are thrilled to present a large-scale public art project by Twin Cities-based installation artist Eric Rieger (aka HOTTEA), coming this winter! Known for his vibran
It’s BACK. The Great Northern Sauna Village returns this winter as part of our 2025 festival lineup! 🔥 Sauna sessions tend to sell-out. Sign up for our newsletter at the link in bio to receive 24-hour pre-sale access on November 19th. Festiva
Good news from the North! The Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund was first created in 1988. In that time, the trust has funded over 1700 projects, including the following: 🌲 Reducing salt pollution in Alexandria lakes 🌲 Funding new trai
We’re here for the pre-season festival package giveaway! 🙌 It’s easy to enter: ✅ Submit your email at the link in bio ✅ Check our stories and watch your email on 12/01 Submit your email for your chance to win a festival prize package t
This year’s Halloween dusting has nothing on 1991’s 8.2 inches but there’s plenty of day left. Is it just us or does anyone else think that snow enhances the trick-or-treat experience? 🎃
Volunteer with The Great Northern!⁠ ⁠ Looking for a fun way to get involved and get outside this winter? The Great Northern Festival is a celebration of creativity, community, and climate, and we need your help to make it happen! Volunteering is a gr