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Lunds & Byerlys Chili Sale

Published October 31, 2025 | Updated October 31, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

It's time for the annual Lunds & Byerlys Chili Sale with lots of chili fixin's on sale at a big discount! This week visit Lunds & Byerlys for their annual Chili Sale with select chili-related items priced at a discount with no additional purchase or coupon required, while supplies last! I'm glad to see Continue Reading

LAZER LIGHT Tubing at Powder Ridge

Published October 29, 2025 | Updated October 29, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

The dates for LAZER LIGHT Tubing at Powder Ridge have been announced for the 2025-2026 season! This also means that advance tickets can be purchased. Each event typically sells out, so buying soon is suggested. You can choose from dates listed below starting the end of December through February. Check your Continue Reading

Pumpkin Composting Events in Minnesota

Published October 27, 2025 | Updated October 27, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Get rid of your pumpkins with these free pumpkin composting events in Minnesota, including the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. Compost, don't trash! With Halloween quickly approaching and the weather cooling down, many of us have pumpkins on our porches. It's a fun fall tradition to pick out your favorite Continue Reading

Get BOGO Drinks at Caribou Coffee When the Vikings Intercept the Ball

Published October 24, 2025 | Updated September 14, 2026 | by Laura | 1 Comment

This NFL season, when the Minnesota Vikings get the ball on an interception, you get a Caribou Coffee BOGO offer! An interception itself is pretty exciting. What's even more exciting is when it means free Caribou Coffee! During the 2026-2027 season, whenever the Minnesota Vikings intercept the ball, we all earn Continue Reading

Minnesota Trunk or Treat and Halloween Events for 2026

Published October 21, 2025 | Updated September 19, 2026 | by Laura | 12 Comments

Find the best Halloween fun with this BIG list of Minnesota Trunk or Treat events all throughout the state in 2026 – complete with dates and times. My kids love dressing up every year for Halloween and getting a stash of candy...I can't think of any kid that doesn't love doing that! Many families still go Continue Reading

Tunnel of Terror Spooky Car Wash – Blaine

Published October 19, 2025 | Updated October 22, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

For a totally different kind of Halloween fun, check out a haunted car wash near you! Here's a unique attraction for Halloween that will also get your car clean at the same time...a spooky car wash! I already think that the inside of a car wash can be just a little bit creepy, but this takes it a lot Continue Reading

Pumpkin Walk in New Brighton

Published October 19, 2025 | Updated October 19, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Get outdoors and enjoy some spooky sights this weekend in New Brighton with the Pumpkin Walk! The fun takes place on Friday, October 24th from 5 - 8 pm. Walk the path at Veterans Park and enjoy glowing pumpkins lining the path. There will also be a DJ, trunk or treat, and a Master Pumpkin Carver onsite live carving Continue Reading

Day of the Dead Celebration in Old Town Mankato

Published October 19, 2025 | Updated August 24, 2026 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Celebrate Day of the Dead in Old Town Mankato! There will be music, dancing, food trucks, a car show, and more! It's easy to find Halloween parties and events, but Día de los Muertos celebrations are a little harder to come by. Saturday, October 31st, visit Mankato for a Day of the Dead celebration! This Continue Reading

Lantern-Lit Trail Night at Richardson Nature Center

Published October 17, 2025 | Updated October 17, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Richardson Nature Center is hosting a FREE Lantern-Lit Trail Night on October 23rd. This is a fun way to get outside for some exercise and enjoy the fall weather while we still have the chance. Hike an illuminated autumn trail at your own pace and relax around a campfire while listening to live acoustic music. Continue Reading

Vadnais Heights Scarecrow Trail and Costume Parade

Published October 16, 2025 | Updated October 16, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Head to Vadnais Heights for their free Scarecrow Trail and Halloween Party. Both are free and open to the public! Vadnais Heights typically hosts an indoor Halloween party each year, but this year they're taking the festivities outside with a Scarecrow Trail and Halloween Party with a costume parade! Continue Reading

Goodwill VIP Sale – 30% Off Fall Clothing and Halloween Items

Published October 15, 2025 | Updated October 20, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

It’s time for the Goodwill VIP Sale with 30% off savings, just in time for Halloween! As you’re prepping for Halloween, don’t forget about Goodwill as an option. It’s a great place to pick up gently used or even brand-new items! This upcoming Thursday (October 16), Goodwill is offering VIPs 30% off your Continue Reading

Kids at the Castle at American Swedish Institute: Pajama Party

Published October 15, 2025 | Updated October 16, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Are you looking for something to do with the kids this Friday or Saturday? Bring them to the Kids at the Castle event taking place at the American Swedish Institute. Admission is $15 for the entire family, which is a nice price break from the typical $17 for adult admission. About Kids at the Castle: Continue Reading

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