Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

06/19/2026

The Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center main office & ticket office will be closed today, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.

We will resume regular business hours on Monday, June 23.
Main office hours are:
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Ticket Office hours are:
Tuesday - Friday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

06/15/2026

We’re excited to announce special guest Early James is opening the night for The Wallflowers flowers at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center on Friday, September 4th.

The Wallflowers | Mankato, MN
🎫: bit.ly/TWKatoTix

06/11/2026

Kato Living's Jackson and Mattea sat down with Lee Brice to learn more about his upcoming performance in Mankato.

Watch it below, then grab your tickets to see him live this Saturday, June 13, at Vetter Stone Amphitheater!

🎟️ bit.ly/LBKatoTix

We interviewed Lee Brice to learn more about his upcoming performance in Mankato.
WATCH: https://www.keyc.com/video/2026/06/11/kato-living-lee-brice-interview/

06/11/2026

Cool Dads Like Concerts!
Celebrate Father’s Day with tickets to one of these great shows at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center!
The Wallflowers on Friday, Sept. 4
Purchase here: bit.ly/TWKatoTix

One of the Midwest's premier centers for meetings, events, and entertainment. Home of MSU Mavs Hockey

06/06/2026

🔥The 2026 Hickory Street RibFest just got bigger 🔥
More music, more food, and we're just getting started!

🎶 MUSIC LINEUP:
📅 FRIDAY, AUG. 7
Radio Mankato Stage:
Gear Daddies
Barefoot Winos

Community Bank Stage:
Electric Diva
Joe Tougas and Associates

📅 SATURDAY, AUG. 8
Radio Mankato Stage:
Viva Knievel
The Murphy Brothers Band

Community Bank Stage:
Rain Kings
Power House

🍖 BBQ VENDORS:
3rd Street Tavern
Boon's Backyard BBQ
Kelm's BBQ
Chef.Pickett
S&B BBQ
Scotty Biggs BBQ Company
The Smokin' Lady BBQ & Catering

🚚 FOOD VENDORS:
Kuchenbecker Mini Donuts
There's Always Room for Ice Cream
Maui Wowi of Minnesota & Wisconsin

Stay tuned for times, activities, and our 2026 People's Choice Organization!
More info: ribfestmankato.com

06/05/2026

NEW MUSIC OUT NOW! 🚨
Check out Jo Dee Messina's brand-new album 'Bridges' here: https://drop.cobrand.com/d/JoDeeMessina/Bridges

Then see her LIVE at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center on Saturday, Sept. 26

🎟️ bit.ly/JMKatoTix

06/05/2026

Tickets are available now for Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour – 5 pm Show
🎟️Purchase here: bit.ly/CBKatoTix2
📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 📍 Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

06/04/2026

Charlie Berens pre-sale is LIVE!
🎟️ Use code LOST at: bit.ly/CBKatoTix2
Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour – 5 pm Show
📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 📍 Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

06/03/2026

Bringing a little extra magic to the dance floor ✨

Your reception is where the energy peaks and memories are made. Our space is ready to host your favorite people, your best dance moves, and all the magical details in between.

Reach out for a tour today! weddingsmankato.com

06/03/2026

Just announced - 2nd Show Added!
Due to popular demand, Comedian Charlie Berens has added a second show on Saturday, Sept. 19!
🎟️ Register for the presale here: https://app.hive.co/l/3yszpo
PreSale Begins: Thursday, June 4 at 10 am | On Sale: Friday, June 5 at 10 am