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The Schaper Park Challenge Course Makes the Park Fun for Older Kids Too!

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Schaper Park in Golden Valley features a cool challenge course, an all-inclusive play structure, and more.  While we have tons of great city and neighborhood parks in Minnesota, sometimes it's hard to find ones that keep older kids engaged too. Schaper Park in Golden Valley is great for that! We stopped Continue Reading

Free Underwear at Duluth Trading Company this Weekend

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Duluth Trading Company is bringing back their Underwear Trade-Up Event and that means free undies for YOU! Bring any pair of underwear to your nearest Duluth Trading Company store on Saturday, April 12 or Sunday, April 13, and trade it in for a free pair of BUCK NAKED® or ARMACHILLO® UNDERWEAR! This is the third Continue Reading

Urban Air Trampoline Park Plymouth – Fun for the Whole Family!

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Urban Air Plymouth has fun for the whole family with trampolines, tubes indoor playground, Go-Karts and more. While there are lots of options around for family fun, there aren’t a lot that offer SERIOUS FUN for all the kids in the family from the pre-school kids all the way up through teens, but we found a great Continue Reading

A Minnesota Brand Warehouse Sale – Hosted by sota clothing

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Find more than a dozen Minnesota Brands selling their products at a discount all in one big warehouse sale hosted by sota clothing! We love it when sota clothing has a warehouse sale but this time it's just a little different. They are hosting a warehouse sale NOT for their own products but for those of some of Continue Reading

Visit Bachman’s Spring Ideas House for Seasonal Inspiration

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There’s so much inspiration for spring in the Bachman’s Spring Ideas House with EVERY room beautifully styled for the season! I've always loved the Bachman's Ideas House whether it's been decked out for the winter holidays or for spring, but the current Styled for Spring: Bachman’s Ideas House just seems a little Continue Reading

Dairy Queen Free Cone Day

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It's the sweetest day of the year - DQ Free Cone Day! What better way to usher in spring than with a FREE CONE from Dairy Queen?!? Thursday, March 20th is Dairy Queen Free Cone Day. That means that everyone gets a free cone with no additional purchase necessary! Read on to get the details about this offer and Continue Reading

2024 Wisconsin City Wide Rummage Sales List

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UPDATE: Find the new 2025 Wisconsin City Wide Rummage Sales List HERE. You found it! We have put together the most complete Wisconsin City Wide Garage Sales List in the state, including all city-wide and large neighborhood-wide rummage sales happening in 2024. 2024 Wisconsin City Wide Garage Sales List We Continue Reading

Kwik Trip Freebie – 1 Day Only!

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We always like to find great deals at Kwik Trip and finding freebies is even better! We have a new one that is valid for ONE DAY ONLY! On Monday only, St. Patrick's Day, March 17th, you can get a FREE pint of Nature's Touch Milk or Orange Juice. There's even a choice of flavors of milk including 2%, Skim, Continue Reading

HOLLAND Free Advance Screening

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This is your chance to see HOLLAND starring Nicole Kidman a week before it comes to Prime Video with a free screening on March 19th! HOLLAND, starring Nicole Kidman and directed by Mimi Cave, the thriller will release on Prime Video on March 27th.  BUT you have a chance to see it a week early with this free Continue Reading