Things to Do in Waseca, MN: Events Today & This Weekend

Waseca is in Waseca County, part of the Southern Minnesota region of Minnesota, with a population of about 9,221. This page gathers everything Minnesota Headquarters lists within about 12 miles of Waseca: 4 upcoming events, 6 attractions, 6 trails, 6 campgrounds and 26 places to eat. Counts and dates update automatically as listings change.

Coming up near Waseca: Halloween Farmers Market at Farmamerica (Oct 31, Waseca), Halloween Bash @ The Mill (Oct 31, Waseca) and Waseca American Legion Spookeasy 2026 (Oct 31, Waseca). The full list, with free and family-friendly picks marked, is further down the page.

Places to see include Waseca County Historical Society Museum, Le Sueur County Museum, Veterans Memorial and Voyager Valley Teepee. For a walk or a hike, the closest trails listed are Sumac Trail · Sakatah Lake State Park, Big Woods Loop · Sakatah Lake State Park and Hidden Pond Trail · Sakatah Lake State Park. Campers have Sakatah Lake State Park Campground and Kiesler's Campground & RV Resort nearby.

Local spots to eat on the list include Lolli Pops Café & Bakery, Daily Grind Espresso Shop and Boxbar Bar. Nearby towns to pair with a visit: Waterville (10 mi), Janesville (11 mi), Owatonna (14 mi) and Faribault (19 mi).

Every listing links to its own page with details, a map and the official website where we have one. Seasons, hours and prices change, so check the organizer or the venue before you go, and tell us if something is out of date.