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  • December 2026

  • Sat 26

    Lindström Public Market

    December 26 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Lindström Public Market
    Lindstrom Public Market 12740 Lake Boulevard, Lindstrom, United States

    The Lindström Public Market is a curated, year-round indoor farmers market and food hall—designed for discovery, not convenience shopping. It brings together the region’s most exceptional small-batch growers, makers, and food producers in one shared space. Every product is handmade. Every producer has a story. And every visit invites you...

  • Sat 26

    Mini Mia | Mia – Minneapolis Institute of Art

    December 26 @ 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM Mini Mia | Mia – Minneapolis Institute of Art
    Minneapolis Institute of Art 2400 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, United States

    Look, play, and learn with your child at Mini Mia! This free program occurs on the first Wednesday of the month and various Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Rotate through various kid-friendly activities at your leisure. Enjoy simple art making, a gallery experience specially designed for caregivers and...

    Free
  • Sat 26

    Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

    December 26 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul
    Bell Museum 2088 Larpenteur Avenue West, St Paul, MN, United States

    Experience the beauty of a special place in the Twin Cities! The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden is the oldest public native plant garden in the United States. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, it brings together a diverse collection of plants in woodland, wetland, and meadow habitats in just 18...

    $15.00
  • Sat 26

    Fine Craft Collective: Holiday Shopping | Northfield Arts Guild

    December 26 @ 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fine Craft Collective: Holiday Shopping in Northfield
    Northfield Arts Guild 304 Division St S, Northfield, United States

    Make a holiday day trip to Northfield and discover the Fine Craft Collective, a five-week pop-up gallery featuring original work by approximately 25 juried regional artists. Now in its 23rd year, the Fine Craft Collective brings together ceramics, jewelry, textiles, wood, glass, painting, printmaking, ornaments, home goods, and more. More...

    Free
  • Sat 26

    Jam Lab | Candeza Music

    December 26 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Jam Lab
    Cadenza Music 149 N Snelling Ave, St Paul, United States

    The Jam Lab is a free monthly musical improvisation workshop for all ages and skill levels. Each session will feature diverse practices aimed at inviting collaborative musical creativity. We’ll play improv games to explore the varied forms music takes, sit in deep listening to sound and silence, talk about our...

    Free
  • Sat 26

    Northern Lights at the Arboretum | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum – Chanhassen

    December 26 @ 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM Northern Lights at the Arboretum
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    Experience the Arboretum as you never have before with a brand-new light display! Northern Lights puts the Arboretum’s trees in the spotlight while highlighting the beauty of Minnesota’s winter and the wonder of nature. The event will feature 18 all-new, interactive experiences that celebrate the beauty of the Arboretum’s nighttime landscape...

    Free – $35
  • Sun 27

    Sensory Friendly Play | Urban Air Apple Valley

    December 27 @ 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Sensory Friendly Play at Urban Air Apple Valley
    Urban Air Apple Valley 7370 153rd St W, Apple Valley, United States

    Urban Air Adventure Park is proud to offer Sensory Friendly Play, a special experience designed to create a calmer, more welcoming environment for children with special needs and sensory processing differences. During this time, the park adjusts its atmosphere by dimming the lights and turning off loud music to reduce...

    $16.99
  • Sun 27

    Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

    December 27 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul
    Bell Museum 2088 Larpenteur Avenue West, St Paul, MN, United States

    Experience the beauty of a special place in the Twin Cities! The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden is the oldest public native plant garden in the United States. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, it brings together a diverse collection of plants in woodland, wetland, and meadow habitats in just 18...

    $15.00
  • Sun 27

    Northern Lights at the Arboretum | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum – Chanhassen

    December 27 @ 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM Northern Lights at the Arboretum
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    Experience the Arboretum as you never have before with a brand-new light display! Northern Lights puts the Arboretum’s trees in the spotlight while highlighting the beauty of Minnesota’s winter and the wonder of nature. The event will feature 18 all-new, interactive experiences that celebrate the beauty of the Arboretum’s nighttime landscape...

    Free – $35
  • Mon 28

    Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

    December 28 @ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    Choo Choo Bob's Union Depot - Head House Level 1, 214 4th Street East, St Paul, United States

    Come to Choo Choo Bob's Train Store for a Train-Tastic story time! It’s educational & interactive! Come hear stories, songs and jokes about…TRAINS! Chugga, chugga! Choo Choo! See you there, Engineers!

  • Mon 28

    Northern Lights at the Arboretum | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum – Chanhassen

    December 28 @ 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM Northern Lights at the Arboretum
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    Experience the Arboretum as you never have before with a brand-new light display! Northern Lights puts the Arboretum’s trees in the spotlight while highlighting the beauty of Minnesota’s winter and the wonder of nature. The event will feature 18 all-new, interactive experiences that celebrate the beauty of the Arboretum’s nighttime landscape...

    Free – $35
  • Tue 29

    Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®

    December 29 @ 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®
    Mall of America Bloomington, MN

    Toddler Tuesdays provides exclusive discounts especially for toddlers and their caretakers each and every week! Plus, every second Tuesday of the month brings even more fun with free entertainment just for kiddos. Mark your calendars and plan to join the fun with special character appearances, arts + crafts, story time,...

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  • Tue 29

    Northern Lights at the Arboretum | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum – Chanhassen

    December 29 @ 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM Northern Lights at the Arboretum
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    Experience the Arboretum as you never have before with a brand-new light display! Northern Lights puts the Arboretum’s trees in the spotlight while highlighting the beauty of Minnesota’s winter and the wonder of nature. The event will feature 18 all-new, interactive experiences that celebrate the beauty of the Arboretum’s nighttime landscape...

    Free – $35
  • Wed 30

    Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

    December 30 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul
    Bell Museum 2088 Larpenteur Avenue West, St Paul, MN, United States

    Experience the beauty of a special place in the Twin Cities! The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden is the oldest public native plant garden in the United States. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, it brings together a diverse collection of plants in woodland, wetland, and meadow habitats in just 18...

    $15.00
  • Wed 30

    Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

    December 30 @ 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    Red Balloon Bookshop 891 Grand Ave, St Paul, United States

    Join Storyteller Kelly every Wednesday and Storyteller Angela every Thursday at 10:30am for stories, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome at weekly storytimes, especially infants and toddlers ages  0-3!   For more information, call the store at 651-224-8320 and check our social media channels for any updates.

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    • 8 Minnesota State Parks Near the Twin Cities​
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