Back to Basics 2026
Sat, Feb 07
|Pine River-Backus School
Back to Basics is the premier sustainable living event of north-central Minnesota! It combines workshops, vendors/exhibitors, a keynote, lunch, door prizes, and more to bring roughly 500 people together to share ideas on a wide variety of topics related to sustainability and resiliency.
Time & Location
Feb 07, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST
Pine River-Backus School, 401 Murray Avenue, Pine River, MN 56474, USA
About The Event
Back to Basics is the premier sustainable living event of north-central Minnesota! It combines workshops, vendors/exhibitors, a keynote, lunch, door prizes, and more to bring about 500 people together to share ideas on a wide variety of topics related to sustainability and resiliency. In addition to 50+ workshops, this event includes a large vendor area with 50+ booths providing educational materials, services, and locally made/grown goods of a sustainable nature. The vendor area is open to the public for free.
Participant registration opens Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8am and closes February 4th at noon. Walk-in registration is available but sessions and lunches are VERY LIMITED! Walk-in registration begins 8am on Saturday.