Voices of the Valley is a Cannon Valley Trail program designed to assist a visitor’s exploration and enjoyment of the Cannon River Valley.
- Topics include – Archeology, Geology, Native American Studies, Railroad History, Tree Talk, Wildflowers, or other Natural and Cultural programs.
- Local musicians share their talents.
- Programs take place on Saturdays during the months of May through September from 11am-2 pm at Cannon Valley Trail Welch Station Access.
- Please note throughout the season some Voices of the Valley programs may be cancelled/rescheduled due to inclement weather.
- Want to share your talents or knowledge with Voices of the Valley? We’re looking for people to participate by sharing their expertise in cultural or natural resources, or by showcasing a special talent. If you’re interested, contact Brenda at cvtvoicesofvalley@gmail.com or call the trail office at 507-263-0508.
Saturday, June 7
Annual Open House.
- FREE Riding for everyone!
- Music at Welch by Flatt and Square – Bluegrass Trio
- Ferndale Market turkey samples.
- Minnesota Master Naturalists & Friends of the Bluff – information table
Saturday, June 14
Live Music – InTandem – folk duo Brenda Owens & Lee Mensinger
Saturday, June 21
Live Music – Tom Peschges – guitar and vocals
Saturday, July 5
Live Music – Patti & the Reeds Irish Trio
Saturday, July 12
Live Music – Tyan Cihlar – accordion
Saturday, August 2
Naturalist Display – MN DNR Scenic & Natural Areas
Saturday, August 16
Live Music – Patti & the Reeds – Irish Trio
Saturday, September 6
- Live Music – Flatt & Square Bluegrass Trio
- Live Falcon Display – Mayo Clinic Peregrine Society
Saturday, September 13
Live Music – Tom Peschges – guitar & vocal
