About Prairie Harvest Fest
Family. Friendly. Fun.
Prairie Harvest Fest is Morris, Minnesota’s premier autumn celebration, bringing our community and visitors together
to honor the rich agricultural heritage of Stevens County. Held annually in September, our festival transforms Morris
into a vibrant showcase of rural Minnesota traditions.
A Community Celebration

All Ages Welcome
Offering activities designed for children, teens, adults, and seniors

Local Agriculture & Culture
Highlighting the unique character and heritage of Morris and Stevens County through activities, foods, and crafts

Support Local Vendors
Providing a platform for area businesses, artisans, farmers, and performers

Celebrate Diversity
Embracing the varied cultural backgrounds that make our community special
Experience Morris, Minnesota
Prairie Harvest Fest serves as a wonderful introduction to Morris for first-time visitors. Located in the heart of west central Minnesota’s prairie landscape, Morris combines small-town charm with surprising cultural richness:
- Home to the University of Minnesota Morris campus
- Surrounded by productive farmland that represents Minnesota’s agricultural traditions
- Known for its strong community spirit and volunteerism
- Recognized for sustainable initiatives and environmental stewardship
Join Us This September
We invite you to experience the warmth and hospitality of Morris during our annual celebration. From the Prairie Harvest Fest Parade and live music to local food vendors and family activities, Prairie Harvest Fest offers a genuine taste of Minnesota prairie life.
Mark your calendar for the fourth weekend of September and join thousands of visitors from across Minnesota and beyond as we celebrate together at the Stevens County fairgrounds in Morris.
How to Get Involved
Prairie Harvest Fest thrives thanks to community support and involvement. We welcome:
- Volunteers: Help with festival planning, setup, activities, or cleanup
- Vendors: Apply to showcase your products, crafts, or food
- Sponsors: Support this community tradition through financial contributions
- Performers: Share your talents on our stages and performance areas
Contact us to learn more about how you can help make Prairie Harvest Fest a success!
Prairie Harvest Fest is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to celebrating the
Morris, Minnesota community and our agricultural heritage.