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Spring Happenings in Minneapolis Northwest

02/12/2019

Spring brings a burst of colors and energy to Minneapolis Northwest. It’s a time when Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove and the surrounding neighborhoods start buzzing with festivals, shows, family friendly events and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you choose to spend the days or evenings watching international films, making maple syrup or cuddling baby animals, you’ll find plenty of events that will put a spring in your step!

From Cooking to Crocheting: Try Something Exciting and New in Minneapolis Northwest

01/22/2019

Hoping to expand your horizons and try something new and exciting while visiting Minneapolis Northwest? Whether you want to learn how to cook ethnic cuisine, create latte art, paint a masterpiece, knit a scarf, dabble in cake design or whip up some French macarons – you can find classes and learning opportunities on just about anything in or near our area!

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Top Museums to Explore Near Minneapolis Northwest

12/28/2018

The Twin Cities is a hotbed of cultural and educational adventures. From history, science and engineering, to art, biology and cultural studies, you’ll find some of the country’s leading and most unique museums within minutes from Minneapolis Northwest. Spark your curiosity with these great exhibits and special events!

Best Ways to Capitalize on the Cold in Minneapolis Northwest

12/07/2018

As the temperature drops, Minneapolis Northwest heats up with festivals, shows and exhilarating winter activities. From skijoring with your dog to making ice sculptures and strolling the beautifully lit, snow-covered streets, here are ways to celebrate and rejoice in the cold weather.

Discovering Indoor Fun for the Whole Family in Minneapolis Northwest

11/07/2018

Visitors to Minnesota embrace our winter activities, but if you’re craving a little indoor time, there are endless activities and performances to keep you entertained in Minneapolis Northwest, even on the coldest of days. Win prizes at the arcade, make a splash at an indoor waterpark, catch a production of Mr. Popper’s Penguins and so much more! There are good times waiting for you and your family all around the area, so shed those coats and scarves and get ready to have some fun!

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Making Holiday Traditions in Minneapolis Northwest

11/02/2018

Baby, it’s cold outside, but the holiday happenings in Minneapolis Northwest are heating up with exciting winter activities and events the whole family will want to experience. From sleigh rides and carriage rides to Nutcracker performances and festive arts and crafts for children, bundle up the family and get ready to create new holiday traditions in the winter wonderland of Minneapolis Northwest.

Hit the Road, Jack! 10+ Fun, Quirky Things to do Within a Short Drive of Minneapolis Northwest

07/06/2018

The most memorable trips often secure a place in our hearts because of the people we’re with. Other times, it’s the unique, and unforgettable, places you’ve discovered along the way. This year, we suggest you grab your kids, your friends and family or your besties, and hit the road in search of the most interesting locales you can find! To get you started, we’ve compiled a list of ten (plus one bonus!) of our favorite fun, quirky places to discover within an easy drive of Minneapolis Northwest!

While the Kids Are Away, Adults Will Play!

06/22/2018

Who says you can’t be a kid again? Attractions like the Science Museum of Minnesota, Minnesota Children’s Museum and Minnesota Zoo may be swarming with kids and school groups by day, but on designated nights these adventure-filled venues transform into a fun adult night out, filled with drinks, games, crafts and more! Embrace the childlike wonder and have an exceptional night out with friends, or that special someone. When the kids are away, adults will play!

Brooklyn Park Caricaturist’s Talent is No Exaggeration

06/22/2018

The art of caricaturing requires talent, agility, creativity and a sense of humor, and when it comes to caricaturing in the Twin Cities, Brooklyn Park caricaturist Erik Roadfeldt is one of the best. The talented artist learned the whimsical art form from his grandmother and makes caricaturing his business. Learn more about the artist behind the beard and what caricaturing is all about.

Top Team-Building Activities in Minneapolis Northwest

06/18/2018

Team building is a valuable aspect to any organization or business, helping to ensure that everyone works together in harmony! With the right activities, team building can be both fun and a great way to build relationships amongst your team. In Minneapolis Northwest, we have a variety of ideas to help your team up its game!

Staff Picks: Favorite Summer Activities in Minneapolis Northwest

06/15/2018

Long, endless days spent lounging at the beach and relaxing on a patio or around a bonfire are just a few of my favorite things about summer! I’m Natalie, Communications & Social Media Manager at Minneapolis Northwest Tourism, and I’ve compiled some of my favorite things for visitors to do in Minneapolis Northwest during the splendid summer season!

From Tots to Teens: Minneapolis Northwest’s Best Activities for Kids by Age Group

06/08/2018

There is an endless list of things to do with kids of all ages in Minneapolis Northwest, from playgrounds and sports to theater and museums. Here are some of the area’s best family friendly activities for each age group toddlers through teens. Start making more memories with your kids today!

Minneapolis Northwest has an abundance of fun opportunities for kids of all ages and interests.

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