by Kyle Smelter | Jul 7, 2017 | Blog Posts, Eat & Drink, Guides and Charters, Music & Performing Arts, Recreation & Outdoors, Tales From the Road
MINNEAPOLIS AQUATENNIALCelebrate the City of Lakes with the Minneapolis Aquatennial July 19-22 Image by Dusty Hoskovec. Courtesy of Minneapolis Downtown Council By Kyle Smelter It’s that time of year again to roll out the red carpet for the city of Minneapolis and...
by Claire Noack | Jul 5, 2017 | Blog Posts, Music & Performing Arts, Tales From the Road
WITNESS THE BASILICA BLOCK PARTYThe “holiest” night of music takes place at The Basilica of Saint Mary in downtown Minneapolis, July 7 and 8 Photo by Coppersmith Photography By Claire Noack Summer is here and Twin Citians say bring on the sun, the lakes...
by Lianna Matt | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog Posts, Boating, Music & Performing Arts, Recreation & Outdoors, Tales From the Road
WHEN DRAGONS RACE ON THE WATERDragon boats take to the Lake Phalen for the Pan-Asian Dragon Festival Image by Yali Shi/Fotolia. By Lianna Matt As the 40-foot long dragon boat slices across the water, the boat drummer sits up by the bow’s dragonhead and sets the...
by Kyle Smelter | Jun 8, 2017 | Blog Posts, Music & Performing Arts, Tales From the Road
STONE ARCH BRIDGE FESTIVALHead down to the banks of the Mississippi River for the Stone Arch Bridge Festival June 16-18 Image by Gina Reis By Kyle Smelter What do you get when you combine one of the Twin Cities’ most popular attractions with a three-day...
by Kyle Smelter | Jun 5, 2017 | Blog Posts, Music & Performing Arts, Tales From the Road
PRIDE TWIN CITIESAll month long, Pride Twin Cities will host events across the metro. Here are some that you won’t want to miss. Image by RJL Photography By Kyle Smelter “I take a lot of pride in being myself. I’m comfortable with who I am.” Actor James McAvoy...
by Aubrey Schield | Jun 1, 2017 | Blog Posts, Music & Performing Arts, Tales From the Road
5 Rock 'N Roll Music Venues Top 5 essential music venues for Rock ‘N Roll First Avenue Image by Meet Minneapolis Amsterdam Bar and Hall Find rock bands, hip-hop groups, cabaret troupes and other genres filling this downtown St. Paul venue space nearly every...
