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The Giving Tree event at MOA, a woman bringing in a gift to donate.

Catholic Charities Giving Tree at Mall of America with Llamas Inside the Mall!

Catholic Charities will be hosting the 33rd Annual Giving Tree event at Mall of America this year! While the emphasis of the event is offering a chance to give back, they are also planning for a lot of fun with the chance to meet therapy animals including alpacas, llamas, a mini horse, cats and dogs. One of my holiday traditions has been Continue Reading

A child in winter clothing stands inside an ice cave, surrounded by vibrant pink, purple, and blue lights illuminating the icy walls, creating a magical atmosphere.

Ice Castles Discount Tickets – at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Ready to have fun outside this winter? Check out the 2025 - 2026 Ice Castles at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds for a fun and chilly adventure! Plus we have an exclusive ticket discount code to save on the price of admission! Have you ever been to an ice castle? They're a winter wonder and a fun thing to do during cold weather. We've always Continue Reading

Horse Drawn Wagon Ride at Oakdale Winter Wonderland.

Winter Wonderland in Oakdale

Head to Oakdale Saturday, December 20th for some outdoor Winter Wonderland fun! Enjoy horse-drawn hay rides, a candy cane hunt, petting zoo, crafts and more! It's been a very cold winter season, but don't let that stop you from bundling up and enjoying some fun winter festivities! Oakdale Recreation, Oakdale Area Chamber of Commerce, Continue Reading