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A man and woman dressed as Santa and Mrs. Claus wave from a decorated horse-drawn carriage in a snowy park. They are seated side by side, wearing red and white outfits, surrounded by winter scenery.

Sauk Rapids Downtown Jingle and Mingle

Looking for a fun holiday event for the whole family? Look no further than Sauk Rapids Jingle and Mingle event! Saturday, December 7th is the day to head to Sauk Rapids, MN for their annual Jingle and Mingle event. About an hour and 15 minutes from the Twin Cities, this would be the perfect day trip for the holidays! There are so many fun Continue Reading

A group of acrobats in white costumes perform an aerial act, stacked in a vertical formation. They are suspended under a lit stage with blue and purple spotlights, surrounded by falling snow-like particles.

Blizzard! at Circus Juventus + Discount Tickets

Get ready for your next holiday adventure at Blizzard! by Circus Juventus with performances now through December 15th, plus keep reading to learn how to score discount tickets! Have you been to a show under the Big Top at Circus Juventus? Located in St. Paul, Circus Juventus is a non-profit organization and a performing arts circus school for Continue Reading

A person dressed as Santa Claus stands outdoors, holding a wooden staff decorated with greenery and ribbon. Two children in hooded jackets face Santa, seemingly engaged in conversation or greeting, on a paved walkway in front of a building.

Santa at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes

Join this festive kick-off to the holiday season with Santa at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes! Have you been to The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes? It's one of my favorite places to shop in the Twin Cities! This year's Santa at the Shoppes event on Saturday December 7th includes Santa's craft workshop, free horse drawn trolley rides, a light parade, Continue Reading

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