European Christmas Market opening soon in St. Paul
The European Christmas Market will be opening soon in St. Paul.
Holiday light shows open for the season
There’s no shortage of holiday lights shows across the Twin Cities. For those who want to experience the lights on-foot, there’s the Landscape Arboretum, GLOW at the State Fairgrounds and Sam’s Christmas Village in Somerset. There are also drive-thru options including Christmas in Color at ValleyFair and Sever’s Holiday Lights in Shakopee. Sever’s doubled their amount of lights this year now up to 2 million that are synchronized to an upbeat soundtrack you play through your car radio. They also added a selfie park. Tickets must be purchased online for a specific day and time. Cars and re-enter the show as many times as they want. For more information visit: https://seversfestivals.com
Thanksgiving recipe: Keith Marler's Cornkania
FOX 9 Meteorologist Keith Marler shares his famous Thanksgiving dish that's so easy and so tasty: Cornkania.
Third annual 'Dreaming Big Without Limits' Fashion Show raises money for Best Buddies
The models showed off fashion from Stillwater Boutiques, All of the money raised went to Best Buddies, an organization that created opportunities for people with developmental disabilities.
FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey chasing Paralympic dream
FOX 9’s Courtney Godfrey is trading her reporter notepad for a snowboard. Godfrey lost her lost her lower left leg in a boating accident in 2017. Since then, she’s taken on life with a new purpose as an advocate, mother and an adaptive athlete. Next month, she’s embarking on a new journey to take her passion for snowboarding to the next level with her sights set on the upcoming Winter Paralympics.
A New Specialty Coffee Shop opens on Black Friday in North Minneapolis
The Get Down Coffee Co. will not be just a coffee shop. It will be a coffee company, including roasting and selling its own coffee with a goal to build its own roasting facility in North Minneapolis. Houston White is the owner and leader of The Get Down. He is building his team from within the North Minneapolis community. He leads The Get Down in ways that honor his core belief in the power of human connection and cultural collision.
Give to the Max Day kicks off Thursday
Give to the Max Day kicks off this week. Visit GiveMN.org for more information.
Minnesota food banks prepare for the holiday season
Minnesota food banks are preparing for the holiday season.
Real Men Wear Pink hosts charity pickleball tournament in Rosemount, Minnesota
Real Men Wear Pink hosted a charity pickleball tournament in Rosemount, Minnesota, raising money for breast cancer research.
Museum of Failure opening at Mall of America
The Museum of Failure is opening next month at the Mall of America.
Animal Humane Society gives tips on pet safety during Halloween
The Animal Humane Society of Minnesota gives tips on pet safety during Halloween.
Pancake art featured at the Mall of America
The Mall of America is featuring some incredible pancake art this weekend.
Countdown to Women's Final Four in Minneapolis
The NCAA Women’s Final Four is headed to the Target Center on April 1 and April 3. Tickets go on sale Thursday.
Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery teaches families about state's unique diversity
The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery celebrates the history, art and culture of Black people in Minnesota. FOX 9’s Dawn Stevens recently took a tour and shows how your family has a chance to learn about all the unique diversity throughout the state.
Tips for picking a safe Halloween costume for your dog
One thing many pet parents look forward to every Halloween is dressing up their pets for the holiday. The Animal Humane Society shares some tips for what to consider when picking out a costume for your dog.
Allina Health, Free Bikes 4 Kidz MN team up for annual collection event
Allina Health and Free Bikes 4 Kidz MN teamed up for their annual collection event.
Good Day Livin' Large: A new construction stunner in Plymouth
A new-construction luxury home in Plymouth, Minnesota comes equipped with a gourmet kitchen, a large owner's suite, and most importantly... an indoor basketball gym! Head inside this brand new home with realtor Mark Parrish from Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.
Minnesota Eagle Scout writes book
A Minnesota Eagle Scout wrote a book about her experiences.
Girls in Aviation Day kicks off at Flying Cloud Airport
Girls in Aviation Day kicks off Saturday at Flying Cloud Airport.
Blue Ribbon bakers gearing up for busy weekend of competition
Minnesota bakers are busy this weekend. Saturday is the drop off day for the Blue Ribbon Baking Contest Series at the state fairgrounds. Karen Cope (who’s entering 24 baked goods in the contest!) joined us in the studio to show off one of her winning cooking recipes from 2016.