by Kyle Smelter | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog Posts, Snow Sports, Tales From the Road
WELLS FARGO WINTERSKATELace ’em for an evening of ice skating at the Wells Fargo WinterSkate Image by Visit Saint Paul By Kyle Smelter We’ve all seen the movie “Elf” (and if you haven’t you should) and the scene where Will Ferrell’s naïve character,...
by Claire Noack | Nov 9, 2017 | Blog Posts, Events, Tales From the Road
TWIN CITIES HOLIDAY MARKETSGear up for the holidays and shop for local gifts and stocking stuffers at holiday markets sprouting up around the Twin Cities Photo by famveldman/Fotolia By Claire Noack One of the greatest traditions in the Twin Cities around this time of...
by Lianna Matt | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog Posts, Shopping, Tales From the Road
MALL OF AMERICA HOLIDAY MERRIMENTMall of America’s free, family friendly events spread holiday cheer and the spirit of giving Photo by Tierney/Fotolia By Lianna Matt Mall of America is an expert at hosting events—hosting more than 400 free events every year—so...
by Lianna Matt | Nov 8, 2017 | Blog Posts, Music & Performing Arts, Tales From the Road
HOLIDAY CONCERTS IN THE TWIN CITIESClassical, jazz, rock and more fill the air to get the Twin Cities in the holiday spirit Photo by viperagp/Fotolia By Lianna Matt There’s a reason that the Grinch’s heart grows three sizes when he hears the Who’s in...
by Lianna Matt | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog Posts, Tales From the Road, Theater
"THE PRIVATEER" SAILS SMOOTHLY ON ADVENTURE Have money and a midlife crisis in the 1770s? Become a privateer. Image courtesy of Transatlantic Love Affair By Lianna Matt In a little under two hours, Transatlantic Love Affair (TLA) actress China Brickey was the ocean, a...
by Lianna Matt | Nov 3, 2017 | Blog Posts, Tales From the Road, Theater
"A CHRISTMAS CAROL" AND OTHER CLASSICSGet into the holiday spirit with classics on the Twin Cities’ biggest theater stages By Lianna Matt For the past 42 years, the Guthrie Theater has been putting on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” and for the...
