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55 things every Minnesotan should do this summer

By Give Me The Mike on May 27, 2019June 4, 2019

Summers in Minnesota are too short to be bored, even if it is raining. For inspiration, I compiled this checklist of 55 things you can do before Labor Day. This guide is presented by Family Fun Twin Cities. For even more suggestions of what to do this summer, check out their Ultimate Summer Guide. Buy

The best birthday freebies in the Twin Cities

By Give Me The Mike on May 19, 2019June 10, 2019

Most of these freebies were verified as of May 2019. Enjoy! If you know of others not listed, please let me know about them! Connect with me with the form at the bottom of this page. Note: I am more focused on adding deals for locally owned or Minnesota-based companies than national retailers. From a

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Twin Cities Restaurant Room Rental Guide

By Give Me The Mike on February 17, 2019June 3, 2019

Where to reserve semi-private and private dining rooms at restaurants, bars and breweries in the Twin Cities.

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A Minnesota holiday lights display guide, 2018 edition

By Give Me The Mike

From Albert Lea to White Bear Lake! Includes Minneapolis and Saint Paul locations, too

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A guide to Minnesota holiday light displays, 2017 edition

By Give Me The Mike on November 25, 2017November 23, 2018

An updated 2018 guide can be found here. Here’s a roundup of 2017 holiday light displays around Minnesota. Know of one I’m missing? Let me know by filling out the contact form at the bottom of this page. I have personally confirmed these shows are happening in 2017; be wary of other websites! This

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40 Ways to Holiday, Day 19: December 11

By Give Me The Mike on November 16, 2017November 28, 2017

In 2017, there are exactly 40 days from Thanksgiving Day to New Years Day. And with the elimination of the eighth floor display at Macy’s in downtown Minneapolis and Holiday Lights in the Park in Saint Paul, along with the disappointing change from tradition at Holidazzle, more people than ever are looking for new holiday

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40 Ways to Holiday, Day 11: December 3

By Give Me The Mike on November 16, 2017November 24, 2017

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The best free outdoor movies in the Twin Cities this August

By Give Me The Mike on July 17, 2017July 28, 2017

Alright, whether you want to hear it or not, summer is halfway done. But that’s a good reminder to maximize every moment we still have with warm temperatures and late sunsets. Free outdoor movies are all over the cities and here are a few worth checking out: Friday, August 4 — “The Secret Life of