Inver Grove Heights has the holiday spirit
Every year, Inver Grove Heights hosts a residential light decorating contest called ?Light up the Heights.? This year, 26 homes participated. The first place finisher is 8238 Copland Way, and second place is 1953 59th Court East. For a full list and map, check out the Inver Grove Heights city website, IghMn.gov.
Every year, Inver Grove Heights hosts a residential light decorating contest called ?Light up the Heights.? This year, 26 homes participated. The first place finisher is 8238 Copland Way, and second place is 1953 59th Court East. For a full list and map, check out the Inver Grove Heights city website, IghMn.gov.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is decked out for the holidays
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska is decked out for the holidays, including a massive poinsettia tree.
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska is decked out for the holidays, including a massive poinsettia tree.
Best lights in Inver Grove Heights
Inver Grove Height's annual Light up the Heights Holiday Light Contest is underway, with 26 homes in the running for best display. The city has a map of the houses in the competition, so grab your cocoa and enjoy! More details: https://www.ighmn.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2345
Inver Grove Height's annual Light up the Heights Holiday Light Contest is underway, with 26 homes in the running for best display. The city has a map of the houses in the competition, so grab your cocoa and enjoy! More details: https://www.ighmn.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2345
Final weekend of Holidazzle in Minneapolis
FOX 9's Shayne Wells stopped by Holidazlle in Loring Park to learn about what's going on for the final weekend of the popular winter event.
FOX 9's Shayne Wells stopped by Holidazlle in Loring Park to learn about what's going on for the final weekend of the popular winter event.
What to do in the Twin Cities this weekend: KDWB's E. White shares his ideas
KDWB's E. White joined FOX 9 Morning News to share ideas of things to do this weekend. From Lakes and Legends Handmade Holiday Market to the final weekend of Holidazzle, there's plenty going on this weekend in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
KDWB's E. White joined FOX 9 Morning News to share ideas of things to do this weekend. From Lakes and Legends Handmade Holiday Market to the final weekend of Holidazzle, there's plenty going on this weekend in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
What to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Dec. 16-18)
Even with the cold weather, there are plenty of events in Minnesota to keep busy.
Even with the cold weather, there are plenty of events in Minnesota to keep busy.
Melt Pizza Company to open Stillwater restaurant
Chef Anthony Gilbert has announced that his concept, Melt Pizza Company, will take over the former Lolito restaurant at 112 Main St. N in historic downtown Stillwater.
Chef Anthony Gilbert has announced that his concept, Melt Pizza Company, will take over the former Lolito restaurant at 112 Main St. N in historic downtown Stillwater.
Christmas-themed bars in the Twin Cities: Here's where to find the best 4
The holidays are upon us, and you can find the holiday cheer spreading through several bars in Minnesota. With themed cocktails and over-the-top decorations, the party is waiting for you at these Christmas-themed bars.
The holidays are upon us, and you can find the holiday cheer spreading through several bars in Minnesota. With themed cocktails and over-the-top decorations, the party is waiting for you at these Christmas-themed bars.
Excelsior, Minnesota: Great place to shop, eat all year
FOX 9's Kendall Mark stopped by Excelsior, Minnesota, to highlight everything the Lake Minnetonka-area city has to offer in the winter ? and all year round. From shopping to eating, it's a great location to spend time with friends and family.
FOX 9's Kendall Mark stopped by Excelsior, Minnesota, to highlight everything the Lake Minnetonka-area city has to offer in the winter ? and all year round. From shopping to eating, it's a great location to spend time with friends and family.
Canadian Pacific Holiday Train to roll through the Twin Cities: schedule
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will bring its live music and festive atmosphere to the Twin Cities for the first time in three years next week.
The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will bring its live music and festive atmosphere to the Twin Cities for the first time in three years next week.
What to do in Minnesota: 7 things to do this weekend (Dec. 9-11)
Even with cold weather moving in, there are plenty of events in Minnesota to keep busy.
Even with cold weather moving in, there are plenty of events in Minnesota to keep busy.
Ballet Minnesota's 34th production of The Nutcracker is one weekend only
For one weekend only, you can catch Ballet Minnesota?s 34th production of The Nutcracker. The show features a cast of more than 100 including two guest dancers from the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. Many of the iconic costumes are original, and some even include signatures on the inside of the other people who have played the same role. The Nutcracker performances are December 16th, 17th and 18th at The O?Shaughnessy.
For one weekend only, you can catch Ballet Minnesota?s 34th production of The Nutcracker. The show features a cast of more than 100 including two guest dancers from the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. Many of the iconic costumes are original, and some even include signatures on the inside of the other people who have played the same role. The Nutcracker performances are December 16th, 17th and 18th at The O?Shaughnessy.
Tis the season for The Nutcracker
For one weekend only, you can catch Ballet Minnesota’s 34th production of The Nutcracker. The show features a cast of more than 100 including two guest dancers from the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. Many of the iconic costumes are original, and some even include signatures on the inside of the other people who have played the same role. The Nutcracker performances are December 16-18 at The O’Shaughnessy.
For one weekend only, you can catch Ballet Minnesota’s 34th production of The Nutcracker. The show features a cast of more than 100 including two guest dancers from the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. Many of the iconic costumes are original, and some even include signatures on the inside of the other people who have played the same role. The Nutcracker performances are December 16-18 at The O’Shaughnessy.
Where to meet Santa in Minnesota
Santa's helpers are out and about all over the state of Minnesota, meeting all the kids on the nice list. Find out where you can meet Santa in your area below.
Santa's helpers are out and about all over the state of Minnesota, meeting all the kids on the nice list. Find out where you can meet Santa in your area below.
Traditional holiday market expands at Union Depot
St. Paul?s European Christmas Market started small, just 12 stalls open for three days. It?s grown immensely since then. This year the event runs 12 days with 60 kiosks. The event takes place outdoors, at the Union Depot the first three weekends in December. The market offers handmade European gifts, food and beverages.
St. Paul?s European Christmas Market started small, just 12 stalls open for three days. It?s grown immensely since then. This year the event runs 12 days with 60 kiosks. The event takes place outdoors, at the Union Depot the first three weekends in December. The market offers handmade European gifts, food and beverages.
Sweet Escape: local landmarks recreated using gingerbread
Gingerbread Wonderland is back at the Norway House in Minneapolis. Hundreds of cookie creations are on display including notable local landmarks like the John H. Stevens house and the Highland Park water tower. There?s also an incredible depiction of Norway?s Arctic Cathedral. The event runs through January 8th. The Norway House is open Tuesday through Sunday.
Gingerbread Wonderland is back at the Norway House in Minneapolis. Hundreds of cookie creations are on display including notable local landmarks like the John H. Stevens house and the Highland Park water tower. There?s also an incredible depiction of Norway?s Arctic Cathedral. The event runs through January 8th. The Norway House is open Tuesday through Sunday.
First Asian Santa to greet children at Mall of America
For the first time in three years, children are back sitting on Santa's lap at the Mall Of America (MOA), but that's not the only change you may notice at The Santa Experience this year.
For the first time in three years, children are back sitting on Santa's lap at the Mall Of America (MOA), but that's not the only change you may notice at The Santa Experience this year.
What to do in Minnesota: 7 things to do this weekend (Dec. 2-4)
More holiday events are popping up across Minnesota this weekend!
More holiday events are popping up across Minnesota this weekend!
‘Winter SKOLstice’ plans return, Minnesota Ice Maze addition
The Vikings Lakes Winter SKOLstice returns on Jan. 6 with more than 45 days of winter-themed activities including an ice maze, curling and pond hockey.
The Vikings Lakes Winter SKOLstice returns on Jan. 6 with more than 45 days of winter-themed activities including an ice maze, curling and pond hockey.
FOX 9 Holiday Card Exchange: How to participate
The holidays are fast approaching and the second annual FOX 9 Holiday Card Exchange is upon us!
The holidays are fast approaching and the second annual FOX 9 Holiday Card Exchange is upon us!