Here is this weeks list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro!
NW Metro Event Highlights
Kids’ HUGE Pop-Up Sale – JBF Maple Grove/Brooklyn Park May 19th – 22nd, 6731 Boone Ave N, Brooklyn Park
Spring into Hamel Outdoor Craft Fair and Market May 21st – May 22nd, Hamel
3rd Annual Pickers Sale May 20th – 22nd Fox Run Farm, Rogers
Explore Your Parks Night Friday 6pm – 8pm, Central Park, Albertville
Steps for Pets 5K Run/Walk Saturday 8am – 12pm, Sturges Park, Buffalo
Otsego Lions Putts & Pars Mini Golf Event Saturday 11:30am – 5pm, Otsego
Lupulin Brewing Anniversary Party Saturday 12pm – 7pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake
A Night to Remember Red Carpet Sunday 4:30pm – 5:45pm, Rockwoods, Otsego
Otsego Touch a Truck Tuesday 6pm – 7:30pm, Prairie Park, Otsego
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NW Metro Arts & Crafts
Board & Brush Creative Studio Workshops -Elk River
Color Me Mine Studio Calendar – Maple Grove
Color City Pottery – Albertville
Making Memories Ceramics – Otsego
Resin Cutting Board Workshop Sunday 1pm -3pm, The Sassy Nook, Zimmerman
Planter Party Workshop Sunday 1pm – 3pm, Heidi’s GrowHaus and Lifestyle Gardens
Planter Painting Monday 6pm – 8pm, Rustech Brewing, Monticello
MN Nail Art Plaque Work Shop – Thursday 6pm – 7:30pm, Aegir Brewery Elk River
NW Metro Live Music
Friday May 20th
Bryce Hegge 6pm – 9pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River
Todd Michael Jameson 6pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake
Matt Tennessen 7pm – 10pm, BK Tap Haus, St Michael
High Octane 7pm – 10pm, Clays Bar & Grill, Rockford
Live Music Fridays – Timmy Haus 8pm – 11pm, Rockwoods, Otsego
Critical Mass 9pm – 11:30pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Live Music 9:30pm – 1:30am, Inn Kahoots Hamel
Saturday May 21st
Mad Mikes Funhouse 7pm, Clay’s Bar & Grill, Rockford
Bryce Hegge 7pm – 10pm, BK Tap Haus, St Michael
Mission: DeMars 7pm – 10pm, 10k Brewing Co., Anoka
Alexander Craig 7pm, Elm Creek Brewing, Champlin
From Barry: A Bee Gee’s Tribute by Mick Sterling 7:30pm, Le Musique Room St Michael Cinema
Live Music Saturdays – TImmy Haus 8pm – 11pm, Rockwoods, Otsego
Unicorn 8pm, Rogers Muni
Shag Band 9pm – 11:30pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Live Music 9:30pm – 1:30am, Inn Kahoots, Hamel
Sunday May 22nd
Sam Licari Residency 4pm – 6pm, 10K Brewing, Anoka
Monday May 23rd
Tuesday May 24th
Live Music Happy Hour: Billy Johnson 4pm – 7pm, Leopold’s Mississippi Gardens, Brooklyn Park
Taco & Tunes Tuesday 6pm – 8pm, Omni Brewing Company, Maple Grove
Wednesday May 25th
Thomas Larson 6pm -9pm, Ambi Wine Bar, Anoka
DJ LeDuc 6:30pm, Clay’s Bar & Grill, Rockford
Thursday May 26th
The Magic of Suzanne 6pm – 8pm, Liberty Restaurant & Bar, St Michael
Scott Fraser 6pm – 9pm, Ambi Wine Bar, Anoka
Patio Music – Beard Band 6pm – 9pm, Medina Entertainment Center
Brooke Elizabeth 7pm, 10K Brewing, Anoka
NW Metro Kids Activities
MiniSota Play Cafe May Schedule – Maple Grove
This week is “Storybook Adventure Week” at the MiniSota Play Cafe!
Movie in the Park(ing) Lot: Luca Friday 9pm – 10:35pm, Lakeside Park, Big Lake
Bike Rodeo Saturday 9am – 10:30am, Hanover City Hall
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge Spring Celebration Saturday 10am – 1pm, Oak Savanna Learning Center, Zimmerman
Spring on the Farm 11am – 2pm, Historic Eidem Farm, Brooklyn Park
Otsego Touch a Truck Tuesday 6pm – 7:30pm, Prairie Park, Otsego
NW Metro Pet Activities and Adoption Events
Crossroads Animal Shelter – Buffalo
Happy Tails Rescue
PetSmart Cat Adoption Center, Elk River – Adoptable cats from Arrow’s Heart Animal Rescue are available to view and meet every day! The adoption center is open from 9am-830pm Monday-Saturday and 10am-6:30pm on Sunday.
Steps for Pets 5K Run/Walk Saturday 8am – 12pm, Sturges Park, Buffalo
Bark in the Park – Free Event 9am – 12pm, Hilde Performance Center, Plymouth
Farmers Markets
NW Metro Sports, Fitness & Outdoors
Rogers Tennis Club Class Schedule, Rogers
Otsego Group Fitness Schedule, Otsego Parks & Recreation
Adult Open Hockey Fridays 11:30am – 1pm, Rogers Activity Center*
24 Fit Get Fit HIIT Cardio Monday 6pm, Christ Church Otsego
5k Beer Run x Elm Creek Brewing Co| 2022 MN Brewery Running Series Saturday 11am, Elm Creek Brewing Co., Champlin
Yoga & Beer Saturday 12:30pm, Nordic Brewpub, Monticello
Yoga + a Pour Sunday 9:30am, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake
Taproom Yoga with Dayna Sundays 9:30am – 10:30am, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River
Sunday Afternoon Open Skating Sundays, 4pm – 5:15pm, Rogers Activity Center*
Lupulin Brewing Bike Club Mondays 6pm -9pm, Lupulin Brewing Big Lake
Lupulin Brewing Running Club Wednesdays 6pm – 8pm, Big Lake*
Where to go bowling in the NW Metro
NW Metro Bar Games – Bingo, Trivia, Karaoke and More!
**Please check with venue for schedule and availability before attending.
* Denotes ongoing activity
Friday May 20th
Saturday May 21st
Designer purse, Yeti & Minnesota Twins Tickets BINGO 1pm – 4pm, Third Rail Bar & Grill, Big Lake
Mad Jacks Bingo 1:30pm – 3:15pm, Mad Jacks, Brooklyn Park
Meat Raffle 2pm – 5pm, Ditto’s, St Michael
Meat Raffle 4pm, Inn Kahoots, Hamel*
Meat Raffle 4pm – 6pm, Sundance Entertainment Center, Maple Grove*
Meat Raffle 5pm, 152 Bar & Grill Albertville
Bingo 1pm, Third Rail Bar & Grill, Big Lake
JC’s Bingo 5pm – 7pm, JC’s Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Karaoke 8pm, Mad Jacks, Brooklyn Park
Sunday May 22nd
Sunday Funday 1pm – 3pm, 152 Bar & Grill, Albertville
Meat Raffle 2pm – 4pm, Clay’s Bar & Grill, Rockford
Meat Raffle and Electronic Racing 2pm, Boondox Bar & Grill, Otsego*
Meat Raffle 2pm, Chanticlear Pizza, Maple Grove
Meat Raffle 3pm, Dayton Bar, Dayton*
Horse Racing & Meat Raffle 3pm – 5pm, Liberty Restaurant & Bar, St Michael*
Trivia 7pm, Ditto’s, St Michael*
Monday May 23rd
Bingo 6pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill Maple Grove
Osseo Legion BINGO 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Maple Grove Osseo American Legion*
Tuesday May 24th
Game Night 6pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake
Bingo 7pm, Robert’s Bar, Medina Entertainment Center*
Bingo 7pm – 9pm, Broadway Pizza Maple Grove*
Bingo 7pm, Maple Tavern, Maple Grove*
Karaoke 8pm, Mad Jacks, Brooklyn Park
Wednesday May 25th
Meat Raffle 5:30pm, Villa Bar & Grill, Albertville*
TRIVIA with T.A. 6pm – 8pm, AEGIR Brewing Co, Elk River*
Bingo 6:30pm – 8:30pm, The Stanchion Bar, Corcoran*
Taproom Trivia 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Nordic Brewpub, Monticello
Meat Raffle 6:30pm – 8:30pm, Rogers Muni*
Bingo 6:30pm, Chanticlear Pizza, Maple Grove*
Karaoke 7pm, Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Bingo 7pm, Villa Bar & Grill, Albertville
Thursday May 26th
Bingo 1pm, Lookout Bar & Grill Maple Grove
Meat Raffle 5:30pm, Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Thirsty Thursday Meat Raffle 6pm – 8pm, The Stanchion Bar, Corcoran*
Beer Bingo 6:30pm, Nordic Brew Pub, Monticello
DINGO (BINGO BUT NOT) 6pm, AEGIR Brewing Co, Elk River
Meat Raffle 6:30pm, Neighbors Eatery & Saloon, Albertville*
Bingo 7pm, Riverwood National Bar & Grill, Otsego*
Trivia & Karaoke 7pm -10pm, Clay’s Bar & Grill, Rockford*
Bingo 7pm, 152 Club Bar & Grill, Albertville*
Karaoke 7:30 – 11:30, Inn Kahoots, Hamel*
Karaoke 8pm, Mad Jacks, Brooklyn Park
If you have an upcoming NW Metro event you would like to have featured, email us at hello@nwmetrolife.com
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