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Twin Cities music lovers can rock out this August with these hot concerts
Summer is slipping away too fast, but there's still time to catch some great concerts. Why it matters: Rocking out is fun, especially when the shows are outdoors.The big acts: More than a half dozen major tours are scheduled in the Twin Cities over several days in mid-August.Local tourism officials are calling the lineup Super Stadium Weekend.Zoom in: Over that span of four days:Metallica's "M72" world tour plays U.S. Bank Stadium both Friday and Sunday, Aug. 16 and 18.Green Day and the Smashing Pumpkins headline "The Saviors Tour" at Target Field on Saturday, Aug. 17.Just two days later — on...
V-FEST promotes healthy living through music, food and fun at free family-friendly event in St. Paul this Saturday
“V” stands for vitality at V-FEST, a free family event scheduled from noon to 5 pm on Saturday, July 27 at ARTS-Us at 1221 Marshall Ave in St. Paul.
Nourishing body, soul: St. Paul festival rides growing interest in plant-based eating in Black community
Started in the depths of the pandemic, V-Fest has grown along with a wave of Black-owned Twin Cities eateries serving up vegetarian and vegan fare. The post Nourishing body, soul: St. Paul festival rides growing interest in plant-based eating in Black community appeared first on Sahan Journal.
State Fair’s food fare /10
Fried bee-nana pie. Filled with Minnesota honey, fresh banana and Biscoff cookie butter, this handmade pie is battered and deep-fried. Vegetarian. At Sabino’s Pizza Pies in the Lee and Rose Warner Coliseum on north side. Grilled purple sticky rice. Purple sticky rice grilled over open flame until crunchy, topped...
A Coffee Lover’s Guide
The satisfaction earned from finding the perfectly made cappuccino with a warm croissant on the side cannot be underplayed. Whether you drink black coffee, vanilla lattes, or tea, our morning beverages help establish the mood for the day and often become a ritual in our daily routines. To help you discover quality coffee shops, we compiled a list of cafes to try around the Twin Cities that are elevating the java scene.
Why Is Minnesota Now Out Of Hosting The Sundance Film Festival?
Well, that was quick. Just a couple of weeks after applying, Minnesota is now out of the running to host this famous film festival. The Sundance Film Festival has been an annual event held each January for over 40 years out in Park City, Utah. Earlier this year, the festival announced it had opened bids for other cities to host the festival beginning in 2027. Minnesota's largest city of Minneapolis had applied, but is now out of the running-- and we think we now know why.
Hidden dangers in homes can create lifelong health problems. Is your home safe?
Of course, preventing any lead exposure is best. But oftentimes, residents of older homes are unaware that their children are being exposed to the hazard. Hennepin County is trying to point out some of those dangers and keep kids safe.
From ‘Cork Truck’ to ‘Garden-Rainbow-Space-Mushroom-Whatever’: The Minnesota ArtCars Parade Celebrates 30 Years
In a Minneapolis parking lot, a group of 10 and 11-year-olds paint mushrooms and flowers on a Toyota hatchback. On the rims, they’re painting rainbows. The roof of the car is matte black — the beginning of a galaxy. “The theme is garden-rainbow-space-mushroom-whatever!” a few of them yell,...
Marky Ramone’s Blitzkrieg announces new tour dates
Marky Ramone is hitting the road this summer and promises to treat fans to plenty of Ramones classics. The rocker will tour with his band, Marky Ramone’s Blitzkrieg, with the trek kicking off Aug. 27 in Denver. The tour will hit such cities as St. Paul, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Portland and more, before wrapping Oct. 11 in Sacramento.
This Week in Geek (7/29/2024–8/4/2024)
Welcome to This Week in Geek, your guide to events of interest to the Minnesota geek community for the week of Monday, July 29, to Sunday, August 4. Although inclusion in This Week in Geek is not an official endorsement of any event or organizer, we do our best to feature events that appear safe, responsible, and consistent with our mission and values. If you feel that one of the events below is incompatible with Twin Cities Geek as an organization, we encourage you to contact us at info@twincitiesgeek.com with your concerns.
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