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Sky-Vu Drive In Movie Theatre.

Sky-Vu Drive-In Movie Theatre in Warren, Minnesota

Published April 24, 2025 | Updated July 27, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Looking for another drive in movie option? Head to Sky-Vu Drive-In Movie Theater in Warren, Minnesota! For over 50 years, the Sky-Vu Drive-In Movie Theater has been operating in Warren, Minnesota. Where is Warren? I had to google the same question! It's about 5 hours north of the Twin Cities, past Fargo and Grand Continue Reading

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Animals in barn at Waldoch Farms.

Waldoch Farm Garden Center Open House Event April 26 and 27

Published April 22, 2025 | Updated April 22, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

The Waldoch Farm Garden Center Open House is free fun for the whole family on April 26th and 27th! Waldoch Farm Garden Center located in Lino Lakes is hosting an Open House this weekend. It's sure to be fun for the whole family with balloon artists, baby lambs, plant a pansy for kids, door prizes and Continue Reading

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Anna and Elsa at CTC Frozen Production.

Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical at Children’s Theatre Company

Published April 21, 2025 | Updated May 18, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Disney's Frozen The Broadway Musical is running now through June 22nd, 2025 at Children's Theatre Company. Keep reading for our review of the show! Do you have kiddos that are Frozen obsessed? Or anyone that wants to see a Broadway level musical right here in Minneapolis? If yes, then Disney's Frozen The Continue Reading

Filed Under: Attractions, Kids, Review, Theater

Mom and Son in front of Twin City Slime sign with their custom slimes.

Visit Twin City Slime at Maplewood Mall – and Score a Discount!

Published April 21, 2025 | Updated May 22, 2026 | by Hannah | 3 Comments

Looking to make your own custom slime? Look no further than Twin City Slime at Maplewood Mall! Twin City Slime just opened in Maplewood Mall two weeks ago and I was thrilled when I found out my son and I were going to check it out. I would consider myself a very crafty mom, but guess what I cannot make at home? Continue Reading

Filed Under: Attractions, Giveaway, Kids

Kid playing in Rebe's Play Cafe.

Rebe’s Play Cafe in St. Paul

Published April 18, 2025 | Updated November 1, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Rebe's Play Cafe in St. Paul is an awesome play space/coffeeshop for kiddos birth to 8 along with their caregivers! I'm always on the look out for fun new places to bring my kids and it's even better when it includes coffee and we can invite friends! It's hard to believe but I hadn't been to Rebe's Play Cafe Continue Reading

Filed Under: Attractions, Kids, St. Paul

Outside of the Weisman Art Museum.

Weisman Art Museum (WAM) at the University of Minnesota

Published April 16, 2025 | Updated August 26, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

The Weisman Art Museum on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis is completely free and fun to explore! Did you know there is an art museum tucked into the University of Minnesota that's completely free? While the exterior of the Weisman Art Museum is iconic and makes me wonder-- how expensive is it to Continue Reading

Filed Under: Attractions, Minneapolis

Kids wearing glasses for star party at Como Planetarium.

50th Anniversary Star Party at the Como Planetarium in St. Paul

Published April 16, 2025 | Updated April 16, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Looking for a free event to attend this week? Look no further than the 50th Anniversary Star Party at the Como Planetarium on Thursday, April 17th! The Como Planetarium is a hidden gem in St. Paul. It has a 55-seat planetarium that specializes in educational experiences. They have been in operation since 1975 and Continue Reading

Filed Under: Events, Kids, St. Paul

A large sculpture of a rabbit with exaggerated features, including big eyes, sits in a grassy park surrounded by trees. Apartment buildings are visible in the background. The sky is overcast, and the ground is covered with fallen leaves.

Outdoor Sculpture Areas in Minnesota

Published April 15, 2025 | Updated April 15, 2025 | by Hannah | 5 Comments

Minnesota is filled with places to enjoy art outdoors. Find out about some of our favorite outdoor sculpture areas throughout the state! Now that the weather is becoming more bright and beautiful, we're thinking again about all the places we can get outside and enjoy the outdoors. A big bonus is when you Continue Reading

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Women cuddling with a cat at Pop Cats Festival.

Pop Cats Festival at Union Depot in St. Paul

Published April 6, 2025 | Updated April 6, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Pop Cats Festival is coming to Union Depot for a weekend of cat-centric fun on April 12 and 13! Have you ever dreamed about being around everything CATS? Gotta admit I have not (I'm more of a dog person), but this event looks really fun! This wacky weather has me looking for more out of the box events and Pop Cats Continue Reading

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Kid looking at fossil find.

Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice at Minnesota Children’s Museum

Published April 5, 2025 | Updated April 5, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Don't miss your chance to check out Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice at Minnesota Children's Museum open now through May 11th, 2025! Do you have a dino-obsessed kiddo? All my kids have gone through major dinosaur obsessions over the years, but currently it's my 2 two year who is asking for dinos again and again! Continue Reading

Filed Under: Events, Kids, St. Paul

Boy working on art at Edina Art Lab.

First Saturday Art Lab at Edina Art Center

Published April 1, 2025 | Updated March 31, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

You can head to the Edina Art Center for an artsy and free craft morning every First Saturday of the month! Did you know that the Edina Art Lab hosts a free First Saturday Art Lab every month? I had no idea, but once I heard about it, I knew I had to share the info! We love trying out new art forms at my Continue Reading

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Kids watching seals at Como Zoo.

Flippers, Fins, and Fun Weekend at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Published March 28, 2025 | Updated March 27, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Spend your weekend with the seals at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory during their Flippers, Fins, and Fun Weekend! Do you like visiting Como Park Zoo and Conservatory? I feel like we are beyond lucky to have this free (donations encouraged) gem right here in St. Paul, Minnesota! My whole family loves to visit the Continue Reading

Filed Under: Events, Kids, St. Paul

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