Tattersall Distilling opens new facility in Wisconsin
Tattersall Distilling has opened a massive distillery just over the border in River Falls. The 75,000 square foot facility was once a Shopko. With all this space, the team behind Tattersall expanded their plans. The new location boasts its first-ever restaurant, indoor and outdoor event spaces, an outdoor concert stage and large retail market. It also allows Tattersall to produce up to 200,000 gallons of spirits with room to grow. The River Falls location is open Wednesday to Sunday.
Tattersall Distilling has opened a massive distillery just over the border in River Falls. The 75,000 square foot facility was once a Shopko. With all this space, the team behind Tattersall expanded their plans. The new location boasts its first-ever restaurant, indoor and outdoor event spaces, an outdoor concert stage and large retail market. It also allows Tattersall to produce up to 200,000 gallons of spirits with room to grow. The River Falls location is open Wednesday to Sunday.
Hope Breakfast Bar opens new location in St. Louis Park
A new restaurant in St. Louis Park is dishing up a side of hope with its meals. Hope Breakfast Bar is a purpose driven restaurant, meaning 3% of all sales are donated back into the community. The Shops at West End location is the second in the Twin Cities. It offers a grab-and-go coffee counter and exclusive menu items like fried pickle waffles and banana bread pancakes. The original location is near the corner of W. Seventh St. and Grand Ave in St. Paul.
A new restaurant in St. Louis Park is dishing up a side of hope with its meals. Hope Breakfast Bar is a purpose driven restaurant, meaning 3% of all sales are donated back into the community. The Shops at West End location is the second in the Twin Cities. It offers a grab-and-go coffee counter and exclusive menu items like fried pickle waffles and banana bread pancakes. The original location is near the corner of W. Seventh St. and Grand Ave in St. Paul.
Buddy the Elf takes the stage in Hopkins
Your favorite elf is back in Hopkins. Stages Theatre Company is celebrating its first live, in-door theatre production since 2020 with ?Elf the Musical.? Performances run through December 27th. Stages Theatre Company is limiting capacity to 50% and is requiring all audience members 18+ to provide proof of vaccination or a negative test taken within 72 hours of the performance along with a photo ID.
Your favorite elf is back in Hopkins. Stages Theatre Company is celebrating its first live, in-door theatre production since 2020 with ?Elf the Musical.? Performances run through December 27th. Stages Theatre Company is limiting capacity to 50% and is requiring all audience members 18+ to provide proof of vaccination or a negative test taken within 72 hours of the performance along with a photo ID.
Department at Dayton?s bringing unique shopping experience to Downtown Minneapolis
One of the largest historic renovations in the country is almost complete in Downtown Minneapolis. The Dayton?s Project debuts Thursday November 18th. And just in time for the holidays, they?re opening a new department store on the main level. It?s called the Department at Dayton?s and it will feature 33 local makers.
One of the largest historic renovations in the country is almost complete in Downtown Minneapolis. The Dayton?s Project debuts Thursday November 18th. And just in time for the holidays, they?re opening a new department store on the main level. It?s called the Department at Dayton?s and it will feature 33 local makers.
Quantum Mirror arrives in Twin Cities
An art installation in St. Louis Park is exploring the blurred line between humans and technology. The reflective experience is called the Quantum Mirror. The mirror debuted in Chicago and is now set up inside REM5 Virtual Reality Laboratory in St. Louis Park. It opens to the public on Thursday, November 18th.
An art installation in St. Louis Park is exploring the blurred line between humans and technology. The reflective experience is called the Quantum Mirror. The mirror debuted in Chicago and is now set up inside REM5 Virtual Reality Laboratory in St. Louis Park. It opens to the public on Thursday, November 18th.
The Museum of Failure comes to the Mall of America
The museum will feature 1980's super-advanced RCA Selectavision, the over-hyped 1957 Ford Edsel, Rejuvenique wrinkle remover, Heinz Ezee Squirt purple and blue ketchup, Bic For Her (pens for women) and more.
The museum will feature 1980's super-advanced RCA Selectavision, the over-hyped 1957 Ford Edsel, Rejuvenique wrinkle remover, Heinz Ezee Squirt purple and blue ketchup, Bic For Her (pens for women) and more.
FOX 9 Good Day dresses up as the '91 Halloween Blizzard
The FOX 9 Good Day anchors dress up for Halloween with a nod to the 1991 Halloween Blizzard.
The FOX 9 Good Day anchors dress up for Halloween with a nod to the 1991 Halloween Blizzard.
Spooky decorations abound in Anoka's Halloween house decorating contest
Anoka is believed to be the first city in the U.S. host a Halloween event back in 1920. Ten years later, the celebration is still going strong. Shayne Wells checked out one of the haunted homes entered in the decorating contest.
Anoka is believed to be the first city in the U.S. host a Halloween event back in 1920. Ten years later, the celebration is still going strong. Shayne Wells checked out one of the haunted homes entered in the decorating contest.
Ultimate Dinosaurs exhibit arrives at the Science Museum of Minnesota
The Ultimate Dinosaurs exhibit showcases some of the most spectacular dinosaurs you may have never heard of. The exotic creatures evolved in isolation in the Southern Hemisphere. There are 15 life-sized casts and dozens of prehistoric specimens. The show will be at the Science Museum of Minnesota through April.
The Ultimate Dinosaurs exhibit showcases some of the most spectacular dinosaurs you may have never heard of. The exotic creatures evolved in isolation in the Southern Hemisphere. There are 15 life-sized casts and dozens of prehistoric specimens. The show will be at the Science Museum of Minnesota through April.
Halloween display in St. Louis Park celebrates iconic TV and movie characters
A Twin Cities artist created a Halloween display big enough to share with the entire neighborhood. Adam Turman painted his first Halloween cutout nearly 10 years ago. Each year he adds a new cast of characters and for 2021 it?s the Star Wars crew. They join cutouts of The Ghostbusters, Harry Potter, Stranger Things, Jaws and Pirates of the Caribbean in the Brookside Neighborhood of St. Louis Park. Initially, the cutouts lived in Turman?s yard but he ran out of space so now he?s sharing with the neighbors.
A Twin Cities artist created a Halloween display big enough to share with the entire neighborhood. Adam Turman painted his first Halloween cutout nearly 10 years ago. Each year he adds a new cast of characters and for 2021 it?s the Star Wars crew. They join cutouts of The Ghostbusters, Harry Potter, Stranger Things, Jaws and Pirates of the Caribbean in the Brookside Neighborhood of St. Louis Park. Initially, the cutouts lived in Turman?s yard but he ran out of space so now he?s sharing with the neighbors.
Haunted basement bar experience opens in Robbinsdale restaurant
Classic horror movies are the inspiration behind a new tasting menu and drink flight at Travail Kitchen in Downtown Robbinsdale. It?s an experience they?re offering in their basement bar. Travail brought in the crew from ?Haunted Basement? to decorate the space for the occasion. Reservations opened up earlier this month and sold out in an hour, but there is a waitlist and they say spots open quite often. After Halloween the team will embrace New Orleans for their November Basement Bar experience.
Classic horror movies are the inspiration behind a new tasting menu and drink flight at Travail Kitchen in Downtown Robbinsdale. It?s an experience they?re offering in their basement bar. Travail brought in the crew from ?Haunted Basement? to decorate the space for the occasion. Reservations opened up earlier this month and sold out in an hour, but there is a waitlist and they say spots open quite often. After Halloween the team will embrace New Orleans for their November Basement Bar experience.
Springboard for the Arts moves into new location
A vacant car lot in St. Paul has transformed into a beautiful space for a leading arts institute. Springboard for the Arts has added colorful murals, art installations and green space to the former eyesore on University Avenue just a few blocks west of the Capitol. The public space will be used to host artists, neighborhood events and community celebrations
A vacant car lot in St. Paul has transformed into a beautiful space for a leading arts institute. Springboard for the Arts has added colorful murals, art installations and green space to the former eyesore on University Avenue just a few blocks west of the Capitol. The public space will be used to host artists, neighborhood events and community celebrations
Minority-owned businesses finding success at ?Community Commons?
One year ago, Community Commons opened at Mall of America as a Launchpad for minority-owned businesses. Eight of those businesses have moved out, opening permanent stores at the Mall and that?s the goal. Now the store is in its third round of tenants. The 17 retailers specialize in everything from fashion to makeup, skin products and even banana pudding. The store is on level 2 South.
One year ago, Community Commons opened at Mall of America as a Launchpad for minority-owned businesses. Eight of those businesses have moved out, opening permanent stores at the Mall and that?s the goal. Now the store is in its third round of tenants. The 17 retailers specialize in everything from fashion to makeup, skin products and even banana pudding. The store is on level 2 South.
Valleyfair transforms into ValleySCARE
Valleyfair Amusement Park has become Valleyfair scream park. The Shakopee attraction has added five haunted mazes and multiple ?scare zones? for people over 13 years old. There?s also family-friendly Halloween fun at the ?Great Pumpkin Fest? including a Peanuts musical adventure called ?The Monsters are Coming, Charlie Brown!? a Great Pumpkin Parade and corn maize.
Valleyfair Amusement Park has become Valleyfair scream park. The Shakopee attraction has added five haunted mazes and multiple ?scare zones? for people over 13 years old. There?s also family-friendly Halloween fun at the ?Great Pumpkin Fest? including a Peanuts musical adventure called ?The Monsters are Coming, Charlie Brown!? a Great Pumpkin Parade and corn maize.
Christmas comes early at Twin Cities tiki lounge
The season of cheer has begun unseasonably early for one Minneapolis restaurant. Psycho Suzi?s is now ?Mary?s Christmas Palace.? Almost every inch of the tiki bar is covered in garland and Christmas lights and they?re offering up a full holiday-themed experience from drinks served inside ornaments to sugar-cookie decorating kits.
The season of cheer has begun unseasonably early for one Minneapolis restaurant. Psycho Suzi?s is now ?Mary?s Christmas Palace.? Almost every inch of the tiki bar is covered in garland and Christmas lights and they?re offering up a full holiday-themed experience from drinks served inside ornaments to sugar-cookie decorating kits.
Como Zoo gets 2 new wolves, opens new traveling exhibit
The Como Zoo and Conservatory gained to new wolves into its Wolf Woods habitat. The zoo also opened a new traveling exhibit from Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center designed to educate visitors about wolves and their relationship to humans.
The Como Zoo and Conservatory gained to new wolves into its Wolf Woods habitat. The zoo also opened a new traveling exhibit from Ely, Minnesota's International Wolf Center designed to educate visitors about wolves and their relationship to humans.
Remodelers Showcase features 1980?s Bloomington home renovation
The pandemic has brought on a surge in home renovations as people add home offices and improve the flow of their space. And if you?ve thought about a remodel, this weekend is your chance to see the latest home remodel trends on display and to chat with the pros in-person. The Parade of Homes, Remodelers Showcase runs October 1st ? 3rd.
The pandemic has brought on a surge in home renovations as people add home offices and improve the flow of their space. And if you?ve thought about a remodel, this weekend is your chance to see the latest home remodel trends on display and to chat with the pros in-person. The Parade of Homes, Remodelers Showcase runs October 1st ? 3rd.
Top dogs descend on Minnetrista
Hardworking pups will be competing this weekend for the title of top dog. Saturday, September 25th is the ?Star of the North Sheepherding Trial? at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Border collies and their handlers will showcase their skills for all to see. The farm will also be celebrating the start of fall with llamas available for walking, feltmaking, a traditional Mongolian yurt and a taste of the garden tour.
Hardworking pups will be competing this weekend for the title of top dog. Saturday, September 25th is the ?Star of the North Sheepherding Trial? at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista. Border collies and their handlers will showcase their skills for all to see. The farm will also be celebrating the start of fall with llamas available for walking, feltmaking, a traditional Mongolian yurt and a taste of the garden tour.
Oktoberfest began as a wedding reception and a local brewery is staying true to those roots
Oktoberfest is underway across the Twin Cities and it?s an opportunity to hang out with your family and friends while enjoying traditional German food, beverages and tunes. But at Utepils Brewing Co. in Minneapolis, they?ve taken it one step further by embracing its origins as a celebration of love. The festivities continue Friday September 24th and Saturday September 25th.
Oktoberfest is underway across the Twin Cities and it?s an opportunity to hang out with your family and friends while enjoying traditional German food, beverages and tunes. But at Utepils Brewing Co. in Minneapolis, they?ve taken it one step further by embracing its origins as a celebration of love. The festivities continue Friday September 24th and Saturday September 25th.
Miniest Mini Golf Open underway in Coon Rapids
For many, their favorite version of golf is the mini one. This week is the lead-up to the Miniest Mini Golf Open at Lilli Putt in Coon Rapids. Anyone who plays a round between now and Saturday evening will be qualified. The putters with the top scores will play one round Sunday morning for the title and a chance to get their name embroidered on the yellow jacket of champions. The tournament is hosted by the team behind www.AcoupleOfPutts.com. The local couple had their first date at a mini golf course and were eventually married on a mini golf course and have now visited nearly 400 mini golf courses around the world.
For many, their favorite version of golf is the mini one. This week is the lead-up to the Miniest Mini Golf Open at Lilli Putt in Coon Rapids. Anyone who plays a round between now and Saturday evening will be qualified. The putters with the top scores will play one round Sunday morning for the title and a chance to get their name embroidered on the yellow jacket of champions. The tournament is hosted by the team behind www.AcoupleOfPutts.com. The local couple had their first date at a mini golf course and were eventually married on a mini golf course and have now visited nearly 400 mini golf courses around the world.