Things to do in the NW Metro – Week of October 2nd, 2020

Never miss a thing in the Twin Cities NW Metro! There is a chill in the air – have you turned on your furnace yet? This week is packed with fun outdoor activities with several abbreviated “Nite to Unite” events and Fall Festivals. Eastman Nature Center in the Elm Creek Park Reserve has “Get to know your neigborhood Nature Center” events all week!

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Now here’s what’s going on this week, Click on event link to get details and pricing.

Ongoing:

Minnesota Early Voting through Nov 2nd

Grand Old BRIX Auction & Fundraiser Sept 28th – Oct 9th, Online

Dehn’s Pumpkins Open Sept 19 – Oct 31st – Dayton

Delights Fall & Holiday Market, Weekends October 2nd – 25th, Buffalo

Fresh Acres Fall Festival Weekends Sept 19 – Oct 31st, Monticello

Twin Cities Largest Corn Maze Sept 19 – Nov 1, 801 109th Ave N, Brooklyn Park

Friday October 2nd

1st Annual Craft Fair 8am, Monticello Dental Center

Flashlight Night in the Maze 7pm, Pearson Family Farm, Ramsey

AD Returns to the Lookout 6pm – 9pm, The Lookout Maple Grove

Rockford Farmers Market 3pm – 6:30pm, 6121 Main Street, Rockford*

Saturday October 3rd

Customer Appreciation Free Fit Fest 7:30am, SOLE Fitness, St Michael

Maple Grove Clean Up Drop Off Day 8am – 12pm, Maple Grove Public Works

Pop & Wash by Albertville Cub Scouts 9am – 1pm, A1 Quick Lube, St Michael

24 Fit Drumming 8am – 9am, In the Spotlight Dance Studio, Rogers*

Flu Shot Clinic 10am – 2pm, Hy-Vee Brooklyn Park

RHS Hockey Fundraiser 2pm – 8pm, Maynards, Rogers

STMA Rotary Cork N Keg 5K & Craft Beer Tasting 10am – 2pm, EffectUs Athletics, St Michael

Nite to Unite 1pm – 3pm, Rogers Community Center

Fall Fun Event 12pm – 3pm, Halloween Fun Shop, Rogers

Ghosts of Anoka Walking Tour 5pm – 6:30pm, Anoka County Historical Society, Anoka*

Back to School Runway Show in the Park 1pm – 5pm, Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove

Work with an Artist – Bird Chalk Art Design, 1pm – 2pm Eastman Nature Center, Dayton

Halloween Take and Make 3pm – 5pm, Board & Brush, Elk River

Octoberfest Bean Bag Tournament 4pm – 8pm, Elm Creek Brewing Co, Champlin

Octoberfest at Sundance 3pm – 11pm, Sundance Entertainment Center, Maple Grove

Super Bingo 5pm, JC’s Bar & Grill, Maple Grove*

Buffalo Famers Market 8am – 12pm, Downtown Buffalo*

Meat Raffle 6pm – Kelly’s 19th Hole, Brooklyn Park*

Sunday October 4th

Goat Yoga 12pm – 3pm, Alpha & Omega Farm, Princeton

Sunday Morning Yoga 10:15 – 11am, Omni Brewing Co. Maple Grove*

Kindness in Chalk 4pm, Rogers Elementary

Kindness in Chalk 3pm – 5pm, Basswood Elementary, Maple Grove

Fall Mini Sessions 4pm – 6pm, Henry’s Woods, Rogers

Hamel Lions Flea Market 7am – 11am, Medina Entertainment Center, Medina*

Sunday Funday Bingo 2pm – 4pm, Buffalo American Legion, Buffalo*

Monday October 5th

Meet the Animal Neighbors 10am – 12pm, 5pm – 7pm, Eastman Nature Center, Dayton

Monday Night Burger Baskets  5pm – 7pm, Elk River American Legion*

Sip & Stitch 6pm, AEGIR Brewing Company, Elk River*

Tuesday October 6th

Work & Play Toddler Time 8:30am – 10am, MiniSota Play Cafe, Champlin

Nite to Unite 6pm, Osseo

Nite to Unite 6:30 – 8:30pm, The COR, Ramsey

Ladies Night 4:30 – 6:30, HealthSource, Rogers

Game of Thrones Trivia Night 7pm – 8:30pm, Elm Creek Brewing Co, Champlin

Wednesday October 7th

Get to know your Neighborhood Nature Center 10am – 12pm, Eastman Nature Center, Dayton

Rogers Farmers Market 3pm – 6:30pm, 12724 Main Street, Rogers*

Trivia on T.a.p 7pm – 8pm, AEGIR Brewing Co, Elk River*

Thursday October 8th

Favorite Trails Hike 10am – 7pm, Eastman Nature Center, Maple Grove

Bingo 7pm, 152 Club Bar & Grill, Albertville*

Maple Grove Farmers Market 3pm – 7pm, Maple Grove Community Center*

Corona Virus Resources:

Center for Disease Control and Prevention Website

MN Department of Health

Steps to Protect Yourself – CDC

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