Owatonna is a city about an hour south of the Twin Cities. It is a quaint town with a lot to see, which I experienced last year during a fun blogger visit! (Check it out here.) And to make it even more inviting, this year, Owatonna Parks and Recreation has created a new, one-month Park […]
Great Wolf Lodge Bloomington & Wis Dells as Low as $109 a Night plus fees (October – December dates)
Plan a fall getaway to the Great Wolf Lodge in Bloomington or Wisconsin Dells! They’re open! And Groupon is offering a great deal on stays right now! In Bloomington, get a Deluxe Bunk Bed Suite (like the one my family stayed in before!) for as low as $109 a night, or a Family Suite for […]
Just Between Friends Brooklyn Park Fall Kids’ Sale September 24 – 27 (& Free Opening Day Admission Ticket)
Just Between Friends Fall Sale in Brooklyn Park! September is here and the weather is getting cooler, so I’ve been starting to swap out summer clothes for fall and winter clothes (especially yesterday -brrr!). How about you? I also turned on our heat last week – so I think it’s time to start thinking about […]
Free School Meals for Kids Extended through December 2020
I had been waiting for this news but then my school district finally confirmed it… Free school meals have been extended for all kids NATIONWIDE through December 31, 2020! Free school meals were available this spring and then extended into the summer. Now, this decision ensures that all children have access to nutritious food as […]
Free Admission for Twin Cities Harvest Festival 2020 (Pay for Maze, Pumpkins, Food)
Great news for frugal families! This year, in 2020, there is NO CHARGE to get into the Twin Cities Harvest Festival in Brooklyn Park! Instead, you only pay for what you choose to do, such as the corn maze, pumpkins or food. They stated on their Facebook page that they are able to allow free […]
Friends of the Ramsey County Libraries $5 Curbside Bag of Books Sale in September
Book lovers! There’s a $5 Curbside Bag Sale fundraiser all September long outside the Ramsey County Library in Shoreview! This is a socially-distanced alternative to their usual fall used book sale. Books will be offered in pre-filled bags. Just make a reservation in advance for curbside pickup. A bag is only $5 and will be […]
5 Ways to Make Your Backyard More Family-Friendly
Your backyard is your family’s own little oasis. It’s where you have family get-togethers, neighborhood barbeques, and where your kids can run around and play without having to head down to the park. But certain features can keep your backyard from being as family-friendly as you’d like it to be. Here are a few ways […]
Sever’s Stories, Riddles, & Rhymes is Silly Fun for Families (Review)
This past month I shared that Sever’s in Shakopee is offering a safe, unique drive-thru event this fall! It’s called Sever’s Stories, Riddles, & Rhymes, and it’s a safe storytime adventure with magic, humor and visuals. This unique adventure includes a 3/4 mile magical trail where families will be able to enjoy humorous rhymes, riddles […]
smARTPass Reimagined: Free Virtual Performance Series
SmARTpass is an arts access program that started in 2016 and is open exclusively to metro public library users. I shared information about it then and how you can use your library card for free admission to museums and entertainment in the area. However, COVID has closed and affected so much, that smARTpass has been […]
Minnesota Renaissance Festival on Parade
The Minnesota Renaissance Festival was cancelled for 2020, but you can still experience the Minnesota Renaissance Festival this year – from your car! The Minnesota Renaissance Festival on Parade is a drive-through experience that will be weekends September 19th through October 4th, plus Friday, October 2nd. This first-ever drive-through experience will feature over 30 Festival […]
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