Enjoy a fresh take on Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory at Whimsy on stage now through August 9th at Circus Juventas in St. Paul! Have you been to a Circus Juventas performance? This will be the third year my son and I have had the opportunity to go and the shows keep getting better and better! Circus Juventas Continue Reading
Seasonal Saturdays at Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) in Winona
Plan ahead for Winona’s Minnesota Marine Art Museum's Seasonal Saturday! Winona's Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) hosts quarterly "Seasonal Saturdays," with the next one coming up soon! Stop by Saturday, August 8th from 10am- 5pm for $1 admission and special themed activities. Please note: 9:30am-10am is Continue Reading
Pie Day in Braham
Ready to eat some fresh baked pies? Head to Braham, MN for their 36th Annual Pie Day on Friday, August 7th! Did you know Braham is the Homemade Pie Capital of Minnesota? I didn't know that was even a thing, but it's true! Starting in the 1930s and 1940s, travelers would stop in Braham on the way to and from Duluth Continue Reading
Fawn Doe Rosa in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin
Any animal lovers in your house? You should add Fawn Doe Rosa Wildlife Educational Park in St. Croix Falls on your summer bucket list! Here at Thrifty Minnesota we occasionally cross state lines for fun and interesting things to do! Fawn Doe Rosa is a Wildlife Educational Park in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, right Continue Reading
Fleet Farm FREE In-Store Events
Fleet Farm always has fun and free events throughout the year! Coming up next is Campfire Starter Craft! Visit Fleet Farm on on Saturday, August 1st from 9am to 12pm, for a FREE Campfire Starter Craft! Attendees will have the chance to create a campfire starter with a few small items while supplies last. This Continue Reading
Blue Ribbon Bargain Book for the Minnesota State Fair
You can save BIG with coupons from the 2026 Blue Ribbon Bargain Book at the Minnesota State Fair! Are you getting excited about the Minnesota State Fair? Honestly I count down every year and get more and more excited as the opening day gets closer! We love going to the State Fair but it sure does get expensive. Continue Reading
Michaels In-Store FREE Craft Experiences
Head to your local Michaels for one of these In-Store Craft Experiences! Did you know Michaels hosts In-Store Craft Experiences? I have to admit I've shopped Michaels for years and didn't know about these events! UPDATE: Many of these events are completely free but some require attendees to buy select Continue Reading
Washington County Fair’s Senior Event Features Music of a Legend
Listen to the music of Elvis Presley during the Senior Event at the Washington County Fair on Wednesday, July 29th. Keep reading for details on discounted admission, free refreshments and door prizes! We love the Washington County Fair and it's coming up on July 29th- August 2nd. It's a long running fair (since Continue Reading
Taste Fair Food Fun at Rosedale Center
Looking to try new Minnesota State Fair food before anyone else? Get your free tickets to the Star Tribune Taste State Fair Food Preview at Rosedale Center on Saturday, August 1st! I don't know about you, but I am getting so excited for the Minnesota State Fair this year! I just love going ever year-- the food, Continue Reading
FREE First Saturday at Walker Art Center
The Walker Art Center hosts Free First Saturday each month with free gallery admission and special events and activities based on a rotating monthly theme. Free First Saturday is back at the Walker Art Center and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden! The fun takes place from 10 am - 3 pm on Saturday, August Continue Reading
FREE Kids Workshops Are Back at Home Depot Every First Saturday of the Month!
Head to your nearest Home Depot as Free Kids Workshops are back every first Saturday of the month from 9am to 12pm. Want your kiddos to explore building and creating without making a mess in your own home? Head to Home Depot every first Saturday of the month from 9am- 12pm for their Free Kid Workshop Continue Reading
Cars and Caves Monthly Auto Extravaganza in Chanhassen
Head to Chanhassen for their Cars and Caves Monthly Auto Extravaganza. It's a free event benefiting different local non-profits each month! Cars and Caves is a free outdoor auto extravaganza of Antique, Classics, Collector, Exotic, Muscle, and Street Rod cars hosted by Chanhassen AutoPlex. The 2026 season Continue Reading
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