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Published: Wed, 08/07/19

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Franconia Sculpture Park, Taylor’s Falls - 2019-07-27 22:55:05-04
Located about an hour’s drive from the Twin Cities, the funky Franconia Sculpture Park park has often been a stop for our family en route to Taylors Falls and the beautiful St. Croix River Valley. What can you do at Franconia Sculpture Park? Make sure not to miss exploring the dozens of intriguing sculptures that […]
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smARTpass Program – Check Out FREE Tickets to Shows and Exhibits! - 2019-07-28 22:46:41-04
MELSA smARTpass Program is an arts access program for Twin Cities metro public library users. The MELSA Libraries (Anoka County, Carver County, Dakota County, Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Scott County, Washington County), offer patrons this option for free or reduced-price tickets to arts activities and museums. Like the Museum Adventure Pass that went […]
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MELSA smARTpass Program – An Arts Access Program for Metro Public Library Users - 2019-07-28 22:46:41-04
The MELSA Libraries (Anoka County, Carver County, Dakota County, Hennepin County, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Scott County, Washington County), offer patrons this option for free or reduced-price tickets to arts activities and museums. Like the Museum Adventure Pass that went before it, this program is not guaranteed to be around forever. We recommend taking advantage […]
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Tips Family Safety at the Minnesota State Fair - 2019-08-01 01:20:15-04
Family Fun Twin Cities promotes many activities akin to the Minnesota State Fair. They are busy events. They are crowded. There is a lot of stimulation. The potential for getting separated from your child is real (just ask Anne about the time she lost her then-7-year-old at the Fair for an everlasting 2 hours). Bringing […]
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Family Fun: Night to Unite & National Night Out 2019 - 2019-08-03 13:59:18-04
Night to Unite, National Night Out, good excuse for a block party – call it what you will. Tuesday, August 6, 2019, communities across the Twin Cities Metro participate in this nation-wide program to strengthen neighborhood spirit, partnerships with local police, and crime awareness prevention. Find your city from the list below to explore how […]
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Minnesota State Fair 2019: Scoring Free and Discounted Tickets - 2019-08-03 15:47:47-04
It’s a pretty widely accepted fact: If you plan to tote a family along for a day at the Minnesota State Fair, you’re going to come home with a considerably lighter wallet. The skewered foods are tempting, the Midway & Kidway are calling, the deals are hot and, oh yes, there are those admission tickets […]
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10 Best Bets for Live Family Entertainment at the 2019 Minnesota State Fair - 2019-08-04 16:51:35-04
We’re just a few weeks out from opening day of the 2019 Minnesota State Fair and I’m in my element writing about my most favorite time of the year. I love the planning and the anticipation, the scouting out of new foods and attractions, and the pulling together of a list I’ll check off with […]
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2019 Minnesota State Fair Guide – Family Fun Twin Cities - 2019-08-05 08:00:36-04
Mid-August is the time to start preparing for our favorite annual end-of-summer bash. Use our Minnesota State Fair Guide to help plan your best visit ever in 2019. Have you purchased your discount gate tickets? Mapped out the most efficient route to find the two dozen or so brand new Fair foods? Polled the family […]
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Cake Doughnuts - 2019-08-06 13:20:15-04
With the Minnesota State Fair fast approaching (get our complete guide to it) we’ve got classic fair foods on the brain. Any mini donut fans out there? This recipe for cake doughnuts – courtesy Shelagh at SheCooksDesign – offers you a healthier alternative to the classic treat that is baked instead of deep fried. So […]
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August Weekend Family Fun: 10-11 - 2019-08-06 16:11:36-04
Things to do in Minneapolis-St Paul this weekend! August 10-11, 2019 Need some more inspiration? As always, you can check our August Family Guide or our Family Fun Calendar. WEEKEND FESTIVAL CALENDAR Kicking off with some neighborhood fetes and culminating with summer’s fair-well bash, August is ripe with family festivities. For further planning into August, […]
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