by Cheri | Jul 15, 2026 | Articles, Featured, Festivals
The Hopkins Raspberry Festival returns for its 92nd year, bringing five days of food, music, art, family fun, and beloved hometown traditions. Whether you’re a long‑time festival fan or joining for the first time, this weekend is packed with activities for all ages....
by Cheri | Jul 15, 2026 | Featured, Articles, Festivals
Maple Grove Days is packed with family activities, community traditions, and summer excitement. Here’s your fast, easy overview of what’s happening around town. Highlights & Major Events The Big Fun Show A one‑man circus with comedy, juggling, magic and more. July...
by Cheri | Jul 9, 2026 | Articles, Featured
🎣 Try the Three River Park District’s Free Fishing Rod Loaner Program This Summer Looking for an easy, family‑friendly way to get outside this summer? The Three River Park District’s Fishing Rod Loaner Program makes it simple to enjoy a day on the water — no...
by Cheri | Jul 9, 2026 | Articles, Featured
Anoka Riverfest & Craft Fair returns on Saturday, July 11, 2026, bringing thousands of visitors to historic downtown Anoka for one of Minnesota’s most beloved summer traditions. Running from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., this juried outdoor festival showcases more than...
by Cheri | Jun 22, 2026 | Featured, Articles
And the Winner is………… Congratulations to Julie Linaman! You and your family have won a 2‑night stay at Grey Wolf Lodge — a peaceful, memory‑making getaway tucked along the shores of Pelican Lake in beautiful Orr, MN. Don’t worry,...
by Cheri | Jun 18, 2026 | Articles, Featured, Guides
Minnesota is packed with family-friendly trails, waterfalls, river bluffs, boardwalks, beaches, prairie paths, and forest adventures. This guide highlights places that offer memorable scenery without requiring an all-day trek, with options for toddlers, school-age...
