Weekend Happenings: September 4-7, 2008

The Defeat of Jesse James Days is upon us again! For a complete menu of DJJD happenings, pick up a guide or visit our website at www.northfieldguide.com.

Aside from DJJD happenings:

ChARTdonnay Thursday is happening at the ArtOnWater Gallery from 5-8 p.m. Marty Anderson is playing The Contented Cow at 5, and Todd Thompson Trio is playing The Tavern Lounge.

Blue Moon is playing The Tavern Lounge from 5-8 on Friday, and The Contented Cow is hosting The Bridgewater Ramblers at 5. Also playing The Contented Cow is Spruce Top Review at 8. Norwegian Cowboy is playing The Tavern Lounge from 8:30-Midnight.

On Saturday...

...Celtic Cat & Prairie Dog is playing Hogan Brothers Acoustic Café from 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Jacks and Jill is playing The Contented Cow at 1 p.m. Stogrow Festival is happening at St. Olaf’s organic farm at 1 p.m. Thomas Maltman is doing a Booksigning from 2-4 at River City Books. The Contented Cow is hosting Under Otter Project at 3. Kevin Stanke is playing The Tavern Lounge from 4-8. The Norwegian Cowboy is playing The Contented Cow at 6, followed by Matt Arthur and the Bratlanders at 8. Jack Knife and the Sharps are doing a concert at The Grand Event Center at 8. Harmonic Voodoo is playing The Tavern Lounge from 8:30-Midnight.

On Sunday The Contented Cow is hosting Minneapolis Police Pipe Band at 5 p.m., Politics and a Pint at 6, and Northern Roots Session at 7:30.

For a complete menu of happenings for the rest of September, pick up a print copy of the Entertainment Guide at hot spots around town or in the gray publication boxes downtown, downloadable here or page-flipping interactive at www.northfieldguide.com.