Bentleyville in Duluth is back! I grew up in Duluth, and having family and friends to visit there, our family has visited Bentleyville since it began in its current location in November 2009. We love how it’s grown and has become truly a destination for visitors throughout the region and beyond. Bentleyville is located […]
Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 2025
Winter Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum are back this year! It’s November 20th, 2025 through December 31st, 2025, and there are beautiful lights to see on a lighted path around the Arboretum. We have gone in previous years and it’s a winter wonderland! We got so many great pictures including these here. Here is […]
Miracle at Big Rock in St. Croix Falls – Discounted Tickets!
Miracle at Big Rock is in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin from November 28th, 2025 through January 3, 2026, and you can get DISCOUNTED tickets right now! Miracle at Big Rock is both a walk through and a drive through holiday lights experience. It’s located in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin, which is about 50 minutes northeast […]
Magic Of Lights Drive-Through Experience in Eagan – Discounted Tickets!
Get discounted tickets for Magic of Lights, a drive-through holiday lights experience in Eagan, Minnesota! It’s back November 21st through January 3rd! Magic of Lights is a stunning holiday attraction that brings joy and wonder to all ages. This dazzling drive-through event showcases a brilliant blend of LED technology and digital animations, transforming into a […]
Holiday Lights and Events in Minnesota 2025
The holiday season is here! And during the holiday season, we LOVE holiday light displays and family events! Here are events that I’ve found throughout Minnesota. DISCOUNTS I’m including discounts when I find them too! Here are several: Save 20% on tickets to Magic of Lights Drive Thru Experience in Eagan Save 23% on tickets […]
Free Printable Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt
Does your family like Christmas Lights? When I was a kid I loved when my family drove around looking at Christmas Lights. We’d drive around our favorite neighborhoods, drinking hot cocoa and eating chocolates (yes, we loved chocolate!). Do you do the same with your kids? If so, print this FREE Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt! […]
Free Christmas Printables: Road Trip Activity Set & Sanity Saver Pack
Hello, families! I have FREEBIES for you to help make your holiday season more fun! Free 6-Page Printable Christmas Road Trip Activity Set This FREEBIE is PERFECT for driving around looking at Christmas lights, or any driving or traveling you may be doing this holiday season! It includes: Scavenger Hunt This or That? Coloring Sheet […]
Holiday Gift Guide for Twin Cities Families
From creative DIY projects to budget-friendly ideas, there are countless ways to show thoughtfulness without breaking the bank. This is my guide to unique suggestions for your family or anyone on your list. Experience Gifts Minnesota Children’s Museum membership! Give anyone including your own kids the gift of play with a membership to Minnesota Children’s […]
Sam’s Christmas Village: Experience the Magic of the Season
Sam’s Christmas Village & Light Tour is such a MAGICAL place! Seriously, it’s a must-see for families, couples, or anyone who loves Christmas. Sam’s Christmas Village is located in Somerset, Wisconsin, just 40 minutes from the Twin Cities. I recently shared a Sam’s Christmas Village giveaway not long ago and information about this place, and […]
Holidazzle in Minneapolis (5 Days of Free Family Fun!)
Free fun alert! Holidazzle is back in Minneapolis this year! It’s FREE, and it’s 5 days long, from December 18-22, 2024! Holidazzle is a FREE and fun-for-the-whole-family event with seasonal entertainment, local foods and beverages, shopping, Santa visits, and lights! Holidazzle 2024 Dates & Hours Dates Wednesday, December 18 4 – 9 p.m. […]