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Everyone knows Sever's as being home to corn mazes and fall fun, but new this year is its holiday lights display.
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Prior Lake High School theater students hope to get audiences out of their seats and dancing in the aisles with their latest production of the classic “Mamma Mia!” musical.
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Canterbury Park submitted its 2020 racing dates to the Minnesota Racing Commission for approval of a 65-day season beginning May 15, according to a news release from the racing venue. If approved, the 2020 racing season will begin 12 days later than usual.
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Twin Cities Summer Jam officials announced Thursday the Zac Brown Band will headline the three-day music festival, slated for July 23-25, according to a news release.
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Affectionately known as “The Barn,” Williams Arena in Minneapolis is still one of the great venues to watch a college basketball game.
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Want free admission to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum? You’re in luck.
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This month the Jordaness Lions will celebrate 30 years of their highly anticipated fashion show. Over three decades, the annual fundraiser has showcased some of the finest local fashion and provided an evening of entertainment — all for a good cause.
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MOUND — Almost exactly a year after releasing her first children’s book, Mound native Mikaela Casey has published the second in her “Lenny the Loon” series, titled “Lenny the Loon: A Tour of the Twin Cities.”
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The halls are decked at the historic Glensheen Mansion in Duluth, with lighted Christmas trees throughout the mansion to get people in the holiday spirit.
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As most students trickled out the doors with backpacks and headphones on a Tuesday afternoon at Shakopee High School, the theater students’ days were just getting started.
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MINNETONKA — When Brent Sass graduated from Minnetonka High School in 1998 he didn’t see himself winning the Yukon Quest — twice.
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Eden Prairie High School’s drama department will bring “Guys and Dolls” to life onstage Nov. 8-9 and Nov. 14-16.
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EXCELSIOR — It’s official: The Ice Castles will not be returning to Excelsior this winter.
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From the Grinch to a "Price is Right" contestants, Lake Minnetonka-area residents went all out with their Halloween costumes this year.
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From an adorable little lion to a haunting Bride of Chucky, Eden Prairie residents went all out with their Halloween costumes this year.
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Burnsville High School’s Theater Guild is heading back to Broadway’s Golden Age with a showy musical retelling of a classic fairytale.
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PRIOR LAKE — Country music singer and songwriter Dustin Lynch will perform at the Mystic Showroom on Saturday, Feb. 15 next year.
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Start your engines, the Great Train Show is coming to Canterbury Park.
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Sweaters were donned, glasses clinked and kegs were tapped as cider enthusiasts from across the state flocked to Minnesota Harvest Orchard in Jordan last Saturday for the Minnesota Cider Guild’s Bushel to Bottle Fall Festival and Beverage Tasting.
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Mystic Lake announced this month two performances that will hit the stage at the casino and hotel early next year.
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Cider enthusiasts will flock to Minnesota Harvest Orchard in Jordan this weekend, as the local mainstay hosts the Minnesota Cider Guild's Bushel to Bottle Fall Festival and Beverage Tasting Saturday, Oct. 26 from 2-5 p.m.
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Visitors will have limited access to Staring Lake Park's main parking lot for around a week beginning Oct. 23 as part of the park's warming house reconstruction, according to a news post on the city of Eden Prairie's website.
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Award-winning actor and comedian Chris Tucker will bring his standup comedy show to the Mystic Showroom on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, at 8 p.m.
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Eden Prairie resident Josh Eidem came in fourth in the 26+ division of the Minnesota Sings Finals in Woodbury on Sept. 28 and 29, according to a news release from Eden Prairie’s Optimist Club, which hosted the city-level competition this summer.
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The Twin Cities southwest metro is now at peak fall color, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Fall Color Finder.
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The St. Paul Saints once held a rigid rivalry with the other side of the river when the Minneapolis Millers held a name for itself as a former incubator team for the Boston Red Sox and the New York Giants. The Millers baseball team was born in 1884 and ended in 1960, but now, the former mino…
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PROP Food Shelf’s fashionable fundraiser PROPerly Poised will be at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum for its fourth year on Nov. 8, the food shelf announced in a news release.
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Birds migrate, it’s what they do.
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Jake Owen and Noah Guthrie coming to the 11th annual Lakefront Music Fest in 2020.
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If you drive down Highway 169 through Jordan, you can’t miss it — it’s a giant, yellow building with a huge sign that reads “Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store.”
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There’s an abundance of fall and winter activities at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen this year.
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EXCELSIOR — A tour will highlight the lives and deaths of some of Lake Minnetonka’s most prominent and notorious settlers and citizens who are interred at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Excelsior.
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The Eden Prairie Historical Society is hosting a historic ghost walk this weekend.
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Just off Highway 169 on Shakopee’s southwest side sits 100 acres of newly-purchased land.
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At Canterbury Park’s Junk Bonanza, owning a Pinterest page is a rite of passage.
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Construction delays at Prior Lake's Twin Oaks Middle School meant the community's theater troupe found themselves without a stage and practice space less than a month before their latest show.
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Most Americans walk around with multi-megapixel cameras in their pockets. It’s easier than ever to take a good photograph and show it to thousands of people.
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Valleyfair was dead on a recent Tuesday morning, and not just because the amusement park was closed to the general public. There were fake dead things lying around in storage rooms and mazes and throughout the park itself. Skeletons. Fog machines. Motion-censored zombies. A cemetery. Cobwebs.
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The Heights Theater has been nicknamed “the jewel of the Twin Cities,” and like a prized jewel, it’s maintained its beauty and splendor for nearly a century.
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A group of former Chaska High School students have the chance to open for big name musical artists such as Lizzo, Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish if they win a contest.
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MOUND — The 40th annual Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church’s Incredible Festival is this weekend.
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As a full moon rose on Friday the 13th, the Eden Prairie Players drew a crowd to the Riley-Jacques Barn for the debut of the 15th annual One Acts.
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EXCELSIOR — Excelsior Apple Day, a festival celebrating community and the fruit that helped put Excelsior on the map, will be held Sept. 21 in downtown Excelsior.
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MINNETONKA — A day of fun is planned for the 13th annual Get Out and Grow Fall Festival at St. David’s Center in Minnetonka on Sept. 28.
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PLYMOUTH — The city of Plymouth is doing something new for year’s Plymouth on Parade.
