2025 Twin Cities Fall Events: Best Festivals, Orchards, Halloween & More!
Our Twin Cities Guide to Fall has events and fall-related activities in several categories. You'll want to bookmark this guide and come back often....
14 Local & Unique Gifts to Add to your Holiday Shopping List
Not sure what to give? The Twin Cities Holiday Gift Guide has something for everyone on your list! And you're supporting local!...
Why Scouting Is Great for Your Whole Family
Are you looking for new family activities this year? Doing things together is fun and helps keep family bonds strong, but finding activities that everyone will enjoy can be a...
The Great Pumpkin Trail – The Most Fall Fun For Families!
October means Fall has come to Minnesota and there’s no better way to experience the beauty and spirit of the season than exploring The Great Pumpkin Trail. Running October 4th...
Why Scouts Love Scouting
Scouting has been introducing young people to new skills, new friends, and new accomplishments since 1907. The organization has changed over time, enthusiastically meeting the challenges of new generations, but...
Experience the Ultimate Fall Adventure at Pinehaven Farm’s Pumpkin Festival
As the crisp fall air sweeps across Minnesota and the leaves turn brilliant shades of orange and gold, there’s no better time to embrace the magic of autumn. Picture a...
10 Reasons to Join Scouts
Scouting programs like Northern Star Scouting offer certain benefits to its young members. These skills and abilities are important for developing positive attitudes and habits in youth that last a...
Flat Head Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention | Cranial Technologies
This post is sponsored by Cranial Technologies Flat head syndrome, or “positional plagiocephaly”, is a condition that affects as many as 50% of babies in the first few months of...
Discovery Adventure Camps: Helping Middle Schoolers Build Strong Relationships and Leadership Skills
Northern Star Scouting offers all children a diverse set of activities, from climbing to team building, archery to horse riding, swimming, and boating to hiking and outdoor skills, and so...
How to Build Executive Function Skills in Early Childhood
Did you know that children with strong executive function skills are more likely to graduate from college, and find it easier to build relationships with both children and adults? The...
Why Scouting is a Great School Year Activity for Kids
As parents, we all want our kids to engage in activities that can help them grow as individuals, learn valuable life skills, and make new friends. One great option for...
Field to Fork Dinner at Sovereign Estate Winery with CommonGround | October 27, 2022
As we welcome fall, we welcome opportunities to gather around the table and create memories with family and friends. We are so excited to announce our upcoming event coming up...
5 Advantages Your Child Gains in Cub Scouts
Cub Scouts Have the Most Fun! When kids enter elementary school, they gain opportunities to learn, grow, and socialize, but they do so within the confines of an academic setting....
