Did you know that there are different things on sale each month of the year? A while back I put together a Month to Month Shopping Guide that lists the best items to buy each month to save money! Here I am highlighting the best items to buy this month! What to Buy (& Skip) in February […]
Kites on Ice Festival in Buffalo, MN – February 8th
I’m always on the hunt for things to do that are both unique AND free…and the 7th annual Kites on Ice Festival in Buffalo, Minnesota definitely fits this perfectly! Buffalo is about 45 minutes west of the Twin Cities, and they’re hosting their Kites on Ice Festival downtown on Saturday, February 8th from 11:00am – […]
Hot Air Balloon Festival in Hudson February 7-9
The Hudson Hot Air Affair is an annual hot air balloon festival that takes place in Hudson, Wisconsin (just east of the Twin Cities), and it’s coming back February 7th – 9th, 2025! And most events are FREE!
Free Lake Harriet Winter Kite Festival – Saturday, January 25th
Let’s go fly a kite! Or just watch a bunch of them flying in the air! The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is hosting the 23rd annual Lake Harriet Winter Kite Festival on Saturday, January 25th from 12:00 – 4:00pm. Kites of all shapes, sizes, colors and themes will fly over frozen Lake Harriet during […]
Family Guide to the Saint Paul Winter Carnival 2025 (Jan 23 – Feb 2)
The Saint Paul Winter Carnival is back with tons of free events for everyone! The 2025 Saint Paul Winter Carnival, known as “The “Coolest Celebration on Earth,” starts Thursday, January 23rd and lasts through Sunday, February 2nd, 2025. It’s the 139th anniversary of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, the oldest winter festival in the United […]
Take a Kid Ice Fishing & Fish for Free in Minnesota January 18 – 20
This weekend, January 18-20 – coinciding with the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend – it’s Take A Kid Ice Fishing Weekend in Minnesota! The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are encouraging families to try out ice fishing together – for free! Minnesota residents can fish or spear fish for free when accompanied by a […]
What to Buy & (Skip) to Save Money in January 2025
Did you know that there are different things on sale each month of the year? My Month to Month Shopping Guide lists the best items to buy each month to save money, and here I’m highlighting what to buy – and skip- in January! Here is what I recommend buying in January: January 2025 White […]
What to Buy (& Skip) in December to Save Money 2024
Did you know that there are different things on sale each month of the year? I have a Month to Month Shopping Guide that lists the best items to buy each month to save money! Here I am highlighting the best items to buy this month!
What to Buy (& Skip) in November to Save Money 2024
Did you know that there are different things on sale each month of the year? A while back I put together a Month to Month Shopping Guide that lists the best items to buy each month to save money! Here I am highlighting the best items to buy this month! November Black Friday and other holiday […]
Free Highland Tower Open House in St. Paul – October 12 – 13
Only open to the public twice a year, the Highland Water Tower in St. Paul is open this weekend, October 12 – 13! And it’s FREE! It’s open both days from 9:00am – 5:00pm. It’s located at 800 Snelling Ave S, St Paul, MN. Fall colors are beautiful right now and it’s a GREAT place […]
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