Listen "Twin Cities Packed with Halloween Fun This Week"
Episode Synopsis
Calling all listeners looking for fun in Minneapolis-Saint Paul this week, it’s Halloween fever across the Twin Cities and there’s no shortage of things to do today, throughout the weekend, and into the week ahead. Whether you’re searching for spooktacular activities, festive fall fun, or creative indoor events, let’s dive right into the highlights.Kick off your Saturday at Fat Pants Brewing in Eden Prairie from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with Trunk or Treat—costumed kids can trick-or-treat around decorated car trunks and enjoy free treats and games. Early afternoon brings another festive Trunk or Treat at the Church of St Paul in Ham Lake from 2 to 4 p.m. Arrive in costume and collect candy, hot dogs, and join in on games, all while supporting a food drive. For those headed east, the Fall Bonanza! Crafters, Vendors and More is happening at M Health Fairview Sports Center in Woodbury, running 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow, with over 150 local vendors, crafts, and Halloween treats.Art lovers, check out the Dakota Sacred Hoop Walk, a unique augmented reality experience at the Arboretum, or visit the Textile Center in Minneapolis for “Stitching Black Legacy: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi,” the artist’s largest solo show to date. For families, Franconia Sculpture Park has tractor-pulled hayrides at noon for a picturesque ride among colossal outdoor sculptures and autumn colors.The Halloween celebrations heat up tonight. The Minnesota Children’s Museum in St Paul hosts its annual Halloween Party from 6 to 9 p.m. with trick-or-treating, crafts, a dance party with a live DJ, and loads of hands-on museum play; tickets can be found at the museum’s website. If you want something a little more grown-up, try the Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Exchange Street Bistro in St Paul starting at 6:30 p.m. or the Phantom’s Feast at the MN Renaissance Festival grounds—a dinner theater with spooky ghost stories for ages 17 and up.Music fans can catch Of the Orchard with Alley Eyes and Pity Party at Day Block Brewing in Minneapolis this evening, with doors open at 6 p.m. And don’t miss Journey On, a cabaret celebration at Theater Latté Da, continuing through October 19.Moving into Sunday and the week ahead, Woodbury’s Fall Bonanza continues, and for families, open gym times at recreation centers across St Paul and beyond offer a chance for kids to burn off extra energy. Throughout the week, visit area pumpkin patches, take a scenic hayride, or stroll the Vadnais Heights Community Scarecrow Trail to see creative scarecrows and vote for your favorite.Stay tuned to community calendars for pop-up Halloween walks, tot times, and storytimes at local bookshops like Wild Rumpus in Linden Hills and Red Balloon Bookshop in St Paul, which is hosting Boo Bash and Halloween Storytime today with a costume contest and scavenger hunt.Thanks for tuning in! Don’t forget to subscribe for your weekly Twin Cities event updates. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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