Welcome to this weeks list of fun things to do in the Twin Cities NW Metro! Click on each event for more information and pricing and check with venue for any changes or cancellations.
Shed Fest 2022 is Saturday Sept 24th from 5p – 11:30 at the Public Works Facility in Champlin behind City Hall. This is a 21+ event and features foodtrucks, beverages from The Lookout, and Music from The Ladies from the 80’s and an Eagles Tribute with The Fabulous Armadillos!
The Nowthen Heritage Festival is Saturday at Nowthen Memorial Park. There is a full day of events starting with a pancake breakfast at 8:30am and ending with a fireworks display at dusk, and all kinds of events and music during the day!
The Ghost’s of Anoka Walking Tour Continues this weekend and every weekend through Halloween.
Dehn’s Pumpkin’s opens their pumpkin patch starting Sept 17th – they also have a corn maze, pony rides, a spooky boutique and more!
Fresh Acres Corn Maze & Fall Festival Runs weekends and MEA break through October 30th in Monticello. Check their page for special events held each weekend.
Here’s what else is going on this week…
FRIDAY, September 23rd
Grunge Unplugged and Teacher Appreciation Happy Hour 4pm, 10k Brewing, Anoka
Parents Night Out 5pm – 7pm, MiniSota Play Cafe, Maple Grove
Friday Film Fest featuring “Encanto” 5pm, 14430 Dayton River Road, Dayton (rescheduled)
SATURDAY, September 24th
2nd Annual Fall Favorites Craft & Vendor Event 10am – 2pm, Monticello Community Center
Harvest Festival 10am – 3pm, The Woods Gifts, Maple Grove
Sustainable Safari At Fresh Acres 1:30pm – 2pm, Fresh Acres Farm, Monticello
Pet Adoption Event 11am – 2pm, Big Bore Barbecue, Hanover
Oktoberfest Celebration 11am – 10pm, Heavy Rotation Brewing, Brooklyn Park
Vescio’s Customs 2022 Open House 11am – 2pm, Vescio’s Customizing and Restoration, Rogers
7th Anniversary Party 11am – 10pm, Omni Brewing Co., Maple Grove
Oktoberfest at GrowHaus 12pm – 4pm, Heidi’s GrowHaus & Lifestyle Gardens, Corcoran
Music on the Lawn 3pm, Magnus Veterans Foundation, Dayton
Flowers & Yoga 3pm – 5pm, River Yoga, Anoka
Late Night Karaoke 8pm, AEGIR Brewing Co., Elk River
SUNDAY, September 25th
Wine & Waffles 10:30am – 1:30pm, Ambi Wine Bar, Anoka
Biking Through History: The “French” Connection 1pm – 5pm, Elm Creek Park Reserve, Dayton
Monday, September 26th
Tuesday, September 27th
Free Comedy Night 7:30pm, AEGIR Brewing Co., Elk River
Wednesday, September 28th
Taproom Trivia 6:30pm, Nordic Brewpub, Monticello
Trivia with T.A. 7pm, AEGIR Brewing Co., Elk River
Trivia Mafia 7pm, 10K Brewing, Anoka
Karaoke 8pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Thursday, September 29th
FRIENDS Trivia 7pm, Heavy Rotation Brewing, Brooklyn Park
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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
NW Metro Live Music
Friday September 23rd
Eric Christenson Duo 5pm – 8pm, Heavy Rotation Brewing, Brooklyn Park
Betty Danger 6pm – 9pm, AEGIR Brewing, Elk River
Small Town Radio 6pm – 9pm, Elm Creek Brewing, Champlin
Run Lucy Run 7pm, 10K Brewing, Anoka
The Star Chiefs 7pm – 10pm, Nucky’s Speakeasy, Anoka
Saintrio 7:00pm – 10:30pm, BK Tap Haus, St Michael
Live Music Fridays – Ken Valdez 8pm, Rockwoods, Otsego
Tony Williams 9pm – 11pm, Maple Tavern, Maple Grove
Weekend Rockstar 9pm – 11:30pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Live Music 9:30pm – 1:30am, Inn Kahoots Hamel
Saturday September 24th
Rainbolt Mountain Project 6pm, Lupulin Brewing, Big Lake
Sam Licari 7pm – 10pm, 10k Brewing Co., Anoka
The Teddy Holidays 7pm – 10pm, BK Tap Haus, St Michael
Oktoberfest w/Ledfoot Larry 8pm, 152 Club, Albertville
Shag Band 9pm – 11pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Live Music 9:30pm – 1:30am, Inn Kahoots, Hame
Sunday September 25th
Glen Everhart 2pm – 5pm, The Lookout Bar & Grill, Maple Grove
Matt Hannah Residency 4pm, 10k Brewing, Anoka
Music on the Patio 6pm, The Stanchion Bar, Corcoran
Monday September 26th
Tuesday September 27th
Live Music Happy Hour 4pm – 7pm, Leopold’s Mississippi Gardens, Brooklyn Park
Tacos & Tunes Tuesday 6pm – 8pm, Omni Brewing, Maple Grove
Wednesday September 28th
Live Music & Ambi Wine Bar 6pm, Ambi Wine Bar, Anoka
Bonfire Wednesday ‘Oktoberfest’ with GB Leighton 6pm -9pm, Rockwoods Otsego
Thursday September 29th
Todd Michael Jameson 6pm, Ambi Wine Bar, Anoka
Patio Music – Shalo Lee Duo 6pm – 8pm, Medina Entertainment Center
Matthew Griswold 7pm, 10k Brewing, Anoka
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