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NW Metro Fireworks Displays July 2025

Looking for Twin Cities NW Metro Firework Displays in July? Here are the NW Metro and surrounding areas fireworks schedule – please note the dates as not all are on the 4th. Click the links for the event websites – many areas hold parades, carnivals and other events for the 4th. ** May be Postponed […]

NW Metro Outdoor Summer Concert Series

There is nothing better than enjoying live music outdoors on a hot summer night. Here is a list of the NW Metro Outdoor Summer Concert Series for 2025. Click the links for lineups.  Albertville Summer Concert Series – Thursdays 6pm – 8:30pm, June 19th – September 4th. Central Park, Albertville.  Anoka Rockin’ on the Rum, […]

NW Metro Farmers Markets 2025

Did you know you can visit a Farmers Market 5 out of 7 days of the week in the Twin Cities NW Metro? Here is the daily schedule for NW Metro Farmers Markets in 2025 Tuesday Champlin Farmers Market 2pm-6pm, June 17th – September 30th, Champlin Ice Forum Otsego Farmers Market 3pm – 6pm, June 17th […]

NW Metro Indoor Activities for Kids (that won’t drive the parents crazy)

Getting through the winter in Minnesota with kids can be rough. But there are a handful of Twin Cities NW Metro indoor activities for kids that might just be fun for you as well! Beyond bowling, the movies and your local McDonalds, check out these out of the ordinary ideas! Eastman Nature Center – Elm […]

NW Metro Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes

Large Pumpkin Patch

Looking for some fall weekend adventure? Here are the best 2024 Twin Cities NW Metro Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes for fall fun! Let us know if we missed your favorite place in the comments! Beck’s Greenhouse – Free corn maze and bouncy house. Apples and produce for sale. Pick your own Pumpkins, Elk River […]

Best Campgrounds near the Twin Cites NW Metro

What better way to spend time outside than with a fun filled weekend camping close to home at one of the best campgrounds near the Twin Cites NW Metro? These are just a few of the close-in camping options nearby. Baker Park Reserve – Maple Plain Baker Park Reserve is a 2700 acre park located […]

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