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Mall of America outside.

Official MOA® Tours at Mall of America

Published February 18, 2026 | Updated February 28, 2026 | by Hannah | 1 Comment

Looking to learn random facts and insights about the Mall of America? You can take an Official MOA® Tour! Did you know Mall of America has Official MOA® Tours? When I discovered this, I knew I was going to have to check one out! I was very excited to learn random facts about MOA, even after living here Continue Reading

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Crafty Saturday at Arc’s Value Village Bloomington

Published February 16, 2026 | Updated February 15, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Head to Arc's Value Village in Bloomington for their first Crafty Saturday event on Saturday, February 21st! There's nothing I love more than shopping for a cause! Arc's Value Village is one of my favorite thrift stores (and one of our readers favorites too-- you can check out the list here!). They are hosting Continue Reading

Filed Under: Events, Shop Local, Thrifty Tips

Thomas the Train exhibit.

Thomas & Friends™: Explore the Rails! at Minnesota Children’s Museum

Published February 16, 2026 | Updated February 28, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

The world’s most beloved blue engine is rolling into St. Paul! From now until May 10th, 2026, you can experience Thomas & Friends™: Explore the Rails! at Minnesota Children's Museum! Do your kiddos love Thomas the Train? At some point, all 3 of my kiddos have gone through an intense train phase and I was Continue Reading

Filed Under: Attractions, Kids, St. Paul

A women helps children select books from a table at the Chanhassen Hooked on Books event.

Hooked on Books at Chanhassen High School

Published February 15, 2026 | Updated February 15, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Hooked on Books is a free community event at Chanhassen High School to celebrate reading with fun activities, games, crafts, performances and more. Have you ever heard of Hooked on Books? Since 2008, the Eastern Carver County Schools have hosted a community-wide celebration of literacy and the arts. It started Continue Reading

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Go Dog Go at CTC on stage.

Go, Dog. Go! • Ve Perro ¡Ve! at Children’s Theatre Company + Ticket Discount

Published February 14, 2026 | Updated February 28, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Go, Dog. Go! • Ve Perro ¡Ve! is on stage now at Children's Theatre Company through February 22nd, 2026. Keep reading for a ticket discount code! Go, Dog. Go! • Ve Perro ¡Ve! is a bilingual musical adaptation of P.D. Eastman’s beloved children’s book of the same name. I don't know about you, but this has always Continue Reading

Filed Under: Great Deals, Kids, Minneapolis, Theater

Four Przewalski's horses stand on a snowy hill, with sparse trees in the background. The ground and their coats are dusted with snow, and the sky is overcast.

Winterfest at Minnesota Zoo

Published February 12, 2026 | Updated February 11, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Come experience Winterfest at Minnesota Zoo on February 15th and 16th. Enjoy wellness activities and wintry fun that will keep you warm outdoors! Looking for something to do over President's Day Weekend? Many kiddos don't have school on Monday, why not spend it at the Minnesota Zoo? Lots of animals have adapted Continue Reading

Filed Under: Events, Kids

Fix It clinic Toaster Oven Repair.

Fix-It Clinics Throughout Minnesota

Published February 12, 2026 | Updated February 17, 2026 | by Hannah | 2 Comments

Did you know there are tons of Fix-It Clinics throughout the State to bring your broken items for repair? Save money and keep things out of the landfill by coming to one of these events! Attend a Fix-It Clinic to meet with an expert fixer (or sewer) to repair your favorite items. Bring in your old clocks, vacuums, Continue Reading

Filed Under: Events, Thrifty Tips

Volunteer mending a shirt at a Fix It Clinic.

Carver County Fix-it Clinics

Published February 11, 2026 | Updated February 11, 2026 | by Hannah | 1 Comment

Do you have broken items sitting around your house that you don’t know how to fix but you don’t want to just throw away? If so, check out the Fix-it Clinics in Carver County where you can get household items fixed for free and also learn valuable repair skills. At Fix-It Clinics, residents bring in small Continue Reading

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Disney on Ice Minnie, Mickey, Donald and Goofy on the ice.

Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures! at Target Center

Published February 10, 2026 | Updated February 10, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures! is visiting Minneapolis from February 27–March 1, 2026. Keep reading for a special Valentine's 2 for 1 ticket offer! Does your family love Disney on Ice? Mine sure does! We love seeing the Disney Characters perform their shows on ice. Not only is it amazing to see the various Continue Reading

Filed Under: Great Deals, Kids, Minneapolis

Boundless Playspace and Activity Center overview.

Boundless Playspace and Activity Center in Rochester

Published February 6, 2026 | Updated February 5, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

No visit to Rochester would be complete without a trip to Boundless Playspace and Activity Center! I don't know about you, but my kids are so restless with the cold this winter, it's hard to play outside for very long but I can tell they need to get their wiggles out! That's when it's the perfect time to visit an Continue Reading

Filed Under: Kids, Review

Boy in front of Stillwater Trolley.

Stillwater Storytime Trolley

Published February 5, 2026 | Updated February 7, 2026 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Start planning for a summer adventure in Stillwater to ride the Storytime Trolley! Stillwater is such a magical place. With endless fun shops, engaging parks, the beautiful river backdrop- you can easily spend an entire day or even weekend there. A hidden gem that is my family's favorite is the Stillwater Continue Reading

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Girl in Indoor Playground

BIG List of Indoor Playgrounds in Minnesota

Published February 4, 2026 | Updated April 13, 2026 | by Hannah | 8 Comments

This BIG list of indoor playgrounds in Minnesota lets you find an indoor play space near you when the weather is too cold, rainy or hot to play outside! Minnesota Indoor Playgrounds (including Twin Cities Indoor Playgrounds) Do you have littles who don't love playing in the snow? Sometimes it's best to change Continue Reading

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