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October Celebration at Eastman Nature Center

Published October 1, 2021 | Updated October 3, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Eastman Nature Center in Dayton (near Maple Grove) is one of my favorite places to visit with my family! This Saturday (October 2nd) they're hosting an October Celebration in partnership with OMNI Brewing Co. The event is FREE and you can stop by anytime from 1 - 6 pm. Enjoy an afternoon in nature! Choose a trail Continue Reading

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Twin Cities Harvest Festival and Maze 2021 – 55% Off Admission!

Published September 28, 2021 | Updated October 2, 2021 | by Laura | 9 Comments

Enjoy the largest corn maze in Minnesota along with a pumpkin patch, a sunflower field, weekend hayrides, food trucks, fall marketplace and more at the 2021 Twin Cities Harvest Festival and Maze! It's time for fall fun, and I'm especially excited to bring my kids to the largest corn maze in Minnesota! At 20 Continue Reading

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Free Family Fun Day at Goodhue County Historical Society (Red Wing)

Published September 30, 2021 | Updated September 28, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

This Saturday, October 2 is Free Family Fun Day at Goodhue County Historical Society (GCHS) in Red Wing. This month's theme is Halloween. The fun takes place from 12 - 3 pm. Join us for a hauntingly good time at the history center for our Halloween-themed Free Family Fun Day. Learn about some of the history of Continue Reading

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Lakeville Art Festival

Published September 17, 2021 | Updated September 16, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Browse and shop for some new art this weekend at the Lakeville Art Festival. It's happening Saturday and Sunday, September 18 and 19 from 10 am - 5 pm each day on the grounds of the Lakeville Area Art Center. The event features artwork from approximately 60 artists. About Lakeville Art Festival: Considered to be Continue Reading

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Check Out Free Explorer Backpacks at Lowry Nature Center

Published September 13, 2021 | Updated September 14, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Get out and explore nature with FREE Explorer Backpacks at Lowry Nature Center in Carver Park Reserve! These Explorer Backpacks are available to check out on a first-come, first-served basis. They're available Mondays through Saturdays from 9 am - 4 pm each day, and Sundays from 12 - 4 pm. Each backpack comes Continue Reading

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Lake Superior Harvest Festival (Duluth)

Published September 6, 2021 | Updated September 12, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Meet your neighbors and the farmers who grow your food at the 27th annual Lake Superior Harvest Festival! It's taking place Saturday, September 11 from 10 am - 4 pm at Bayfront Festival Park in Duluth (350 Harbor Drive). Activities include: Farmers market (of course!) Artisan vendors Live music Continue Reading

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Minneapolis Summer Whiskey Tasting Festival Discount Tickets

Published August 24, 2021 | Updated August 24, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Calling all whiskey fans! Right now you can get discount tickets to the Minneapolis Summer Whiskey Tasting Festival happening this Saturday, August 28! At this event, you'll taste different types of whiskey, meet the brands, and have the option to purchase food to munch on. Tickets are reduced right now when you buy Continue Reading

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Pollinator Festival

Published August 17, 2021 | Updated August 23, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

If your house is like ours, you might have various cages around helping the monarch population. But even if your house doesn't have any of these, you can still enjoy the Pollinator Festival. It takes place Saturday, August 21 at the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary in St. Paul. The event is free, no admission charges or Continue Reading

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Spelmanstämman at Gammelgården Museum

Published August 19, 2021 | Updated August 23, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Spelmanstämman is a long held Swedish tradition for fiddlers to gather on a lovely day, play tunes and teach each other new music. This traditional Swedish music festival, complete with entertainers and family activities, is celebrating its 30th year! Enjoy the FREE fun this Saturday, August 21. This year's music Continue Reading

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IndiaFest at the Minnesota State Capitol Grounds

Published August 11, 2021 | Updated August 14, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

IndiaFest is this Saturday, August 14 at the Minnesota State Capitol Grounds from 11 am - 8:30 pm. It's a joyful celebration of the rich culture and heritage of India. Plus, it's FREE! Highlights of the event include: Food: Enjoy delicious cuisine from popular Twin Cities Indian restaurants. Culture: Three Continue Reading

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Free Weekly 5k Timed Runs in Eagan

Published August 2, 2021 | Updated August 6, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Want to run a 5k, but you don't want to pay to register for one? Well, you could just run around your neighborhood and time yourself, but if you want some external motivation as well as a defined course to run, you can head to Thomas Lake Park in Eagan every Saturday at 9 am for a timed 5k run. It's totally free to Continue Reading

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Barnyard Buddies Farmyard Fun Fair

Published July 20, 2021 | Updated July 19, 2021 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Looking for something to do with the kids this weekend? Check out the Farmyard Fun Fair in Lakeville hosted by Barnyard Buddies! The Farmyard Fun Fair is taking place Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (7/23 - 7/25) from 10 am - 5 pm each day. And if you can't make it this weekend, mark your calendars for their other Continue Reading

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