An enchanting outdoor symphonic concert held at Benson Park in North Mankato.
Sun, 6 Sep 2026
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (America/Chicago)
Benson Park North Mankato , Minnesota
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The Symphony on the Prairie is a beloved annual tradition featuring the Mankato Symphony Orchestra in the beautiful setting of Benson Park. This outdoor concert invites families and music lovers to enjoy a high-quality performance in a relaxed, natural environment. With a program designed to delight audiences of all ages, the event highlights the cultural vibrancy of North Mankato. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs for an unforgettable evening under the stars.
What to Expect
A 90-minute outdoor concert featuring the Mankato Symphony Orchestra in a beautiful park setting.
Who Should Attend
Families
Music enthusiasts
Local residents
Classical music fans
Outdoor concert lovers
Agenda Overview
The concert runs from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. featuring a selection of symphonic works.
Venue & Address
Benson Park
2000 Carlson Drive North Mankato , Minnesota – 56003 United States
Organizer
City of North Mankato and Mankato Symphony Orchestra · Government/Arts Organization
A collaborative effort to bring high-quality orchestral music to the North Mankato community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the concert located?
It is held at the north side of Benson Park in North Mankato.
What time does it start?
The concert begins at 6:00 p.m.
Is there an admission fee?
The event is typically free to the public.
Should I bring seating?
Yes, attendees are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, families are highly encouraged to attend.
What if it rains?
Check the City of North Mankato website for weather-related updates.
Tags
Music
Symphony
Outdoor
North Mankato
Family
Concert
Summary
Enjoy an evening of live orchestral music at the annual Symphony on the Prairie in North Mankato.