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See Santa for FREE at Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors

Published December 10, 2025 | Updated December 10, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Outside of the Minnesota History Center.

FREE Rothchild Family Concert Series at Minnesota History Center

Published December 10, 2025 | Updated December 9, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

Family New Year’s Eve at Lebanon Hills

Published December 5, 2025 | Updated December 6, 2025 | by Kristi | 1 Comment

A festive indoor scene with a variety of decorated Christmas trees arranged in rows. Some trees are lit, and there are wrapped gift boxes at their bases. The room is illuminated with hanging string lights and ambient lighting.

Festival of Trees at Mall of America

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

Two smiling people pose outdoors with ski gear during the Minnesota Nordic Ski Opener event. The older person wears a red jacket and blue headband, while the younger one is in a purple coat and colorful scarf. Snow-covered ground is visible.

Minnesota Nordic Ski Opener at Elm Creek Park Reserve

Published December 4, 2025 | Updated December 4, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

A person dressed as Santa Claus stands outdoors, holding a wooden staff decorated with greenery and ribbon. Two children in hooded jackets face Santa, seemingly engaged in conversation or greeting, on a paved walkway in front of a building.

Santa at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes

Published December 4, 2025 | Updated December 4, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Northfield Winter Walk.

Northfield Winter Walk

Published December 4, 2025 | Updated December 4, 2025 | by Laura | Leave a Comment

A person wearing colorful Christmas glasses, a teal shirt, and a festive apron is smiling and waving behind a booth with large cursive text at Minnesota Merry Market. The setting appears lively, with various people in the background engaged in activities.

Minnesota Merry Market at the MN State Fair

Published December 4, 2025 | Updated December 4, 2025 | by Chrysa | 4 Comments

Two children in winter clothing stand near two white horses harnessed for carriage pulling at the Santa at the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes event. The horses have red plumes on their heads. The setting appears to be urban, under a partly cloudy sky, creating a cozy winter atmosphere.

The Ultimate Minnesota Holiday Events & Attractions Roundup (Beyond the Lights!)

Published December 3, 2025 | Updated May 12, 2026 | by Chrysa | Leave a Comment

Live Nativity in Minnesota Drive Through and Walk Through Events

Drive-Through and Walk-Through Live Nativity Events in Minnesota

Published December 2, 2025 | Updated December 19, 2025 | by Laura | 1 Comment

Winterfest in White Bear Lake

Published November 29, 2025 | Updated November 29, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

An Eidem Farm Christmas

Published November 29, 2025 | Updated November 29, 2025 | by Chrysa | Leave a Comment

Santa and Mrs Claus in Downtown Anoka for the Tree Lighting.

Annual Anoka Tree Lighting

Published November 27, 2025 | Updated November 27, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

A man and woman dressed as Santa and Mrs. Claus wave from a decorated horse-drawn carriage in a snowy park. They are seated side by side, wearing red and white outfits, surrounded by winter scenery.

Sauk Rapids Downtown Jingle and Mingle

Published November 27, 2025 | Updated November 27, 2025 | by Hannah | Leave a Comment

Old Fashioned Hometown Christmas – Pelican Rapids

Published November 27, 2025 | Updated November 27, 2025 | by Chrysa | Leave a Comment

A decorated float in the Aitkin Fish House parade features Santa and others in red plaid outfits sitting in a makeshift sleigh made from a fishing boat and an ice shack with a black cover labeled "ZZZ." The sleigh is adorned with festive decorations and a sign reading "What Moose?.

The Aitkin Fish House Parade Is One of a Kind!

Published November 25, 2025 | Updated November 26, 2025 | by Chrysa | 2 Comments

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