Things to do in the NW Metro October 19th – October 26th, 2023

Hello NW Metro! Welcome to this weeks list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro!  It’s MEA Weekend and there is plenty to do with the kids (and adults) this week!

The Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular is happening at the Minnesota Zoo!

Click here for NW Metro Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes!

Trick or Treat and Movie Event Saturday 9am – 11am, St Michael Cinema

Kids Slime Event Saturday 11am – 1pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River

The Anoka Haunted House is Weekends in October at the Anoka County Fairgrounds

Craft Fair & Food Truck Event October 21st – 22nd, 10am – 4pm, Furniture & Things Event Center, Elk River

The Ghosts of Anoka Walking Tour is now running through Halloween! This is a very interesting tour of the “Haunted” and Historic houses of Anoka, the Halloween Capital of the World!

Starting your search for a new home? Here are this weeks’ new listings in the Twin Cities NW Metro! From Myra Jensen at BRIX Real Estate.

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Thursday, October 19th

Pizza Social 3pm – 7pm, Down the Street Nutrition, Brooklyn Park

Costume Party Kids Yoga with Tonia 11am Willow Soul Yoga, Otsego

Dingo 6:30pm – 8:30pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River

Anoka Haunted House 7pm, Anoka County Fairgrounds

Trivia Mafia 7pm, Heavy Rotation Brewing, Brooklyn Park

Puzzle Competition 7pm, Heavy Rotation Brewing, Brooklyn Park

Thursday Night Stand-Up Comedy! 7:30pm, 10k Brewing, Anoka

Friday, October 20th

Wine Weekends @ the Brewery 11am, Omni Brewing, Maple Grove

Vikings Street Team 6:30pm – 7:30pm, Short or Tall Eatery & Drink Hall, Rogers

Dead Mans Party Halloween Theme Night 7pm, Color Me Mine, Maple Grove

Kjell Bjorgen at Nordic Brewpub’s Comedy Club! 7:30pm, Nordic Brewpub, Monticello

Music Bingo 8pm – 11pm, Liberty Restaurant and Bar, St Michael

Comedy Night Free Showcase 8pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake

Comedy Night 8pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River

Karoke Night 9pm, 152 Club Bar & Grill, Albertville*

Karaoke Night 9:30pm, The Stanchion Bar, Corcoran*

Saturday, October 21st

Trick or Treat and Movie Event 9am – 11am, St Michael Cinema

Book Reading & Activity w/ Laura Shiff 9:30am – 10am, MiniSota Play Cafe, Maple Grove

Freedom Mobility’s 1st Semi Annual EBike and PEV Appreciation Day 10am – 4pm, Lake Rebecca Park Reserve

Kids Slime Event 11am – 1pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River

Wine Weekends @ the Brewery 11am, Omni Brewing, Maple Grove

4 Wheels of Fun Giveaway Party 11am – 2pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove

Dog Adoption Event 11am – 2pm, No Dog Left Behind, Maple Grove

Hmong Craft & Vendor Expo & Free Flu Vaccines 11am – 4pm, Maple Grove Community Center

Oktoberfest 1pm – 4pm, Elk River Harley Davidson

DIY Wood Paint Party 1pm – 4pm, Threads & Co., Champlin

Plant & Candle Experience 2pm, Elm Creek Brewing, Champlin

Anoka Tunnel Mural Ribbon Cutting 4pm, Anoka

Karoke Night 9pm, 152 Club Bar & Grill, Albertville*

Moonlight Bowling 11pm, Big Al’s Bowling & Bar, St Michael*

Sunday, October 22nd

Wine Weekends @ the Brewery 11am, Omni Brewing, Maple Grove

Yoga & a Beer 11am, Elm Creek Brewing, Champlin

Anoka-Champin Fire Department Open House 12pm – 3pm, 275 Harrison St, Anoka

Howl-O-Ween 3pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake

Paint Your Pet 3pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake

Magic Sunday Family Night 5pm, Rockwoods, Otsego*

Music and Movie TRIVA 6:30pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River

Monday, October 23rd

$5 Mondays!! 4pm, 10k Brewing, Anoka

Fright Night Movie Night 4:30pm – 10pm, Anoka Lions Tent, Anoka

24FIT – GetFIT Barre strength 5pm, Christ Church Otsego

Lupulin Brewing Bike Club 6pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake

Pumpkins & Ice Cream with Create & Connect Studio 6pm, I Love You Occasionally, Big Lake

Tuesday, October 24th

Scary Stories w/ the Anoka County Historical Society 6pm, Ambi Wine Bar, Anoka

Toppings & Tunes Tuesday 6pm, Omni Brewing, Maple Grove

Craft & Sip Halloween String Art 6:30pm, Nordic Brewpub, Monticello

Trivia Night 8pm – 10pm, Willy’s on the Water, Big Lake*

Wednesday, October 25th

The Best FREE Meat Raffle Around! 6pm, Heavy Rotation Brewing, Brooklyn Park

Boos & Bags Tournament 6pm – 10pm, Anoka City Hall

Wednesday Night TRIVIA with T.A. 6:30pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River*

Wednesday Night Trivia! 6:30pm – 9:30pm, Nordic Brewpub, Monticello*

Free Trivia 7pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake

Trivia Mafia! 7pm, 10k Brewing, Anoka

Karaoke 8pm – 11:30pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove*

Thursday, October 26th

Harry Potter Trivia Night 5:30pm – 7pm, St Michael Public Library

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NW Metro Arts & Crafts

The Artery Studio & Glass Arts – Anoka
Artistic Me – Buffalo
Board & Brush Creative Studio Workshops -Elk River
Color Me Mine Studio Calendar – Maple Grove
Color City Pottery – Albertville
Create and Connect Studio – Big Lake
Drunken Easels – Events all Over
Making Memories Ceramics – Otsego

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