Apple Valley Arts Foundation

Apple Valley Arts Foundation Our purpose is to enhance the quality of life in our vibrant and diverse community by attracting and supporting high caliber arts.

Board of Directors

Karen Kirkman - Co-President
Mary Hamann-Roland - Co-President
Brian Bessler - Immediate Past President
David Shaw - Vice President, Social Media
Chris Ellickson - Vice President, Website
Anna Yakle - Secretary
Cindy Purfeerst - Interim Treasurer
Lynn Kielas - Vice President
Craig Bryan -Director
Carla Tappainer - Director
Karen Dyck - Director
Mary Williams - Director
Sony

a Busch - Director

Board of Advisors

Eric Carlson - Ex Officio - City Liaison
Anne Barnes - Advisor
Bill Blatzheim - Advisor
Judy Sagen - Advisor

The Apple Valley Arts Foundation is so proud that we were asked to help execute the AVHS 50th anniversary event this pas...
05/04/2026

The Apple Valley Arts Foundation is so proud that we were asked to help execute the AVHS 50th anniversary event this past Saturday. With the help of Showcore an amazing event was professionally executed!

03/21/2026

Sound check! Don’t miss the Lonesome Losers Bogart's Entertainment Center

03/21/2026

Don’t miss out on The Lonesome Losers: A Tribute to Yacht Rock

Today at 1:00! Doors open at noon. Full sip and eat menu.

We have so many great prizes for drawings today! It’s going to be a fun day!

Join  Apple Valley Arts Foundation Apple Valley in Keeping Music Alive in City of Apple Valley, MN. Dakota County Apple ...
03/20/2026

Join Apple Valley Arts Foundation Apple Valley in Keeping Music Alive in City of Apple Valley, MN. Dakota County Apple Valley Chamber of Commerce, MN Learn more…

🌟 Join us in Creating Change! 🌟Since our founding 28 years ago, the Apple Valley Arts Foundation has worked to make music, arts and culture a living, breathing part of this community — free and accessible to everyone. With a gift of just $1 a month, you become part of that story and help ens...

Can’t wait to see you all❤️
02/21/2026

Can’t wait to see you all❤️

I am so excited to be performing Saturday afternoon, February 21, for the concert series, Frozen Apple @ Bogart's - Patty Peterson and Friends .
This is brought to you by the Apple Valley Arts Foundation and it free for all to come and enjoy. Doors at noon and we start at 1:00.
My band of friends is Ronny Loew-sax. Jason Peterson DeLaire-keys/vox, Joe Elliott-guitar, Axtell-bass, and Bobby Vandell-drums.
Come for the music and stay for lunch! Bogart's Entertainment Center is the place. See you there!

Having a great time Frozen Apple @ Bogart's - Dueling Pianos with Aces and 88s until 3:35pm!  Come join us.Thank you to ...
01/17/2026

Having a great time Frozen Apple @ Bogart's - Dueling Pianos with Aces and 88s until 3:35pm! Come join us.
Thank you to Wings Financial for being our sponsor today!

Join us for Apple Valley's annual Fall Food Truck Festival on Saturday, Sept. 13, from noon to 7 p.m. at Quarry Point Pa...
09/07/2025

Join us for Apple Valley's annual Fall Food Truck Festival on Saturday, Sept. 13, from noon to 7 p.m. at Quarry Point Park, located at 15725 Pilot K**b Rd.

This free, all-ages event will include groovin' live music, fun activities, and of course, a wide variety of food trucks with delicious food and beverages for purchase!

📅 DATE: Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025
🕘 TIME: Noon–7 p.m.
📍 LOCATION: Quarry Point Park (15725 Pilot K**b Rd)

🍔 FOOD TRUCKS 🍔
-Brick Oven Bus Pizza
-Butcher and the Bar Tender
-Delicias Tacos
-Iron Man Sandwiches
-Kona Ice
-NE Pretzels
-Paulson’s Pronto Pups
-Pizza Karma
-Pork Chop Guys
-Samurai Teppanyaki

🎵 LIVE MUSIC 🎵
Noon–1:30 p.m. | Alligation
1:30–3 p.m. | Kids Dance DJ
3:30–6:30 p.m. | Twins of Franklin

🌟THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS🌟
-All Energy Solar
-Apple Valley Arts Foundation

Event webpage:

Join us for Apple Valley's annual Fall Food Truck Festival on Saturday, Sept. 13, from noon to 7 p.m. at Quarry Point Park, located at 15725 Pilot K**b Rd. This free, all-ages event will include groovin' live music, fun activities, and of course, a wide variety of food trucks with delicious food and...

Join us Saturday from 1:30-3:30 at Quarry Park for Music in the Park!
09/05/2025

Join us Saturday from 1:30-3:30 at Quarry Park for Music in the Park!

Get ready for music in the park TOMORROW 🎶🎤

Grab a blanket or lawn chair and join us on Saturday, Sept. 6, at Quarry Point Park for an afternoon of live music by Five Speed Custom!

🕐 Time: 1:30–3:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Quarry Point Park, 15725 Pilot K**b Rd.
🍴 Food available for purchase from Las Tortillas
💲 FREE admission

Brought to you by the Apple Valley Arts Foundation. See you there!

08/23/2025

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Apple Valley, MN
55124

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