Along with playing some pretty outstanding baseball, the St. Paul Saints know how to cover the bases when it comes to fun.
Fans can plan on seeing good ball played and having a ball at every home game attended at Midway Stadium on Energy Park Drive in St. Paul, Minnesota. Having the added fun of a tailgating experience ranks high on the list for fans as well as enjoying the antics that the franchise dishes up throughout each game.
More than 50,000 guests are expected to attend the 21st annual Susan G. Komen® Twin Cities Race for the Cure® at Mall of America® on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, 2013. Beginning at 7 a.m., family and friends dressed head-to-toe in pink will come together for the Walk with one goal: Battle the fight against breast cancer.
Options for supporting this event include run, walk, shop or even sleep in!
The morning will kick off with a health expo, refreshments and an aerobic warm-up for participants at 7 a.m. in the parking lot at 24th avenue and Lindau Lane. The 5K co-ed wheelchair race will begin at 7:25 a.m. followed by the 5K co-ed run at 7:30 a.m.
If you need some motivation to get moving again after too much sitting during the recent winter, the “Step To It Challenge” program might be just the ticket for you. Registration begins on April 1st – steps will be recorded from May 1 – 28, 2013.
The Minnesota Twins and Kare 11 are joining Hennepin County and participating communities as proud sponsors of the 2013 Step To It Challenge. Winning participants from each community will be recognized during a Twins game this summer.
The Harlem Globetrotters will introduce a whole new level of fun and excitement to their fans when their 2013 “You Write the Rules” World Tour takes place at the Target Center in downtown Minneapolis. The event will take place on Friday, April 12, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
Entertainment is the name of the game! Here two Harlem Globetrotters pretend to douse a group of fans with a bucket of water during the Original Harlem Globetrotters versus Global Select world championship game in 2011.
A Magic Pass for a 30-minute unique pre-show is also available for purchase. At this event, your family will actually get to spend time on the court with the Globetrotters – shooting, trying out ball tricks, autographs and photos. Space is limited, so act early to obtain tickets.
Roasting marshmallows over a crackling fire; Minnesotans are primed and ready for a scene like this!
What a line up at the Minneapolis Convention Show. On the schedule:
The 2013 Northwest Sportshow will be held at the Minneapolis Convention Center in downtown Minneapolis from March 21 – 24, 2013. It will offer hundreds of exhibits featuring boats and RVs for sale, the newest products for boating, hunting, fishing, and camping, and outfitters and resorts from across Minnesota and North America.
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Highlights for four non-fair events or activities that will take place at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds:
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Highlights for three wintertime events or activities in the Twin Cities area:
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Minnehaha Falls in a photo dated March, 2009. The Falls were frozen, lending a special beauty to this famous and well-visited park site. Source of photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Visual Library via Wikimedia Commons.
Winter fun will be in full swing in Minneapolis parks throughout January. There are many activities on the schedule that come under the heading of “festivals.” Ice skating, bonfires, sledding and wagon rides are geared to people of all ages – plan to bundle up and join in the winter fun and fellowship in beautifully landscaped surroundings.
Information about events and activities at Minneapolis parks can be found at www.minneapolisparks.org, and also by clicking here. The event calendar is updated throughout the month, so check back occasionally to see if anything new has been added.
Here are the events and activities that are currently listed for January, 2013:
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Highlights for three events or activities in Minnesota state parks:
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