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The storefront of Ramadan's Egyptian Coffee House is illuminated at night on June 26, 2026, in Minneapolis.
A taste of Egypt: Welcome to Ramadan’s Egyptian Coffee House
by Alex Elbaz
Published July 4, 2026

Ramadan’s Egyptian Coffee House celebrated its soft opening on June 4 in Marcy-Holmes near the University of Minnesota. The cafe specializes...

Minnesota Timberwolves mascot Crunch rides on a truck during the annual Loring Park Pride Parade on June 29 in Minneapolis.
Twin Cities Pride Festival: a celebration of community and love
by Ava Gilhoi
Published July 3, 2026

Last weekend, the Twin Cities community gathered to celebrate LGBTQ+ identities in a parade and gathering at Loring Park in Minneapolis. Music,...

Shakespeare in the Park is a free play reenacting experience on tour around different suburbs of the Twin Cities. In Anoka, Minn. on June 25, 2026.
Shakespeare in the park, all for free
by Ava Gilhoi
Published June 29, 2026

Join Classical Actors Ensemble for their summer production, William Shakespeare's “The Tempest,” for free in parks around the Twin Cities...

Festival attendees engage in activities along West River Parkway next to the historic Stone Arch Bridge on June 20.
Stone Arch Bridge Festival 2026: Bridging Perspectives Across Historic Waters
by Alex Elbaz
Published June 24, 2026

The Stone Arch Bridge Festival returned for its 32nd annual spectacle this past weekend, nestled between Juneteenth and Father’s Day.The...

Goran Ivanovic will perform at St. Olaf Catholic Church in Minneapolis on May 14.  | Image courtesy of Goran Ivanovic
Goran Ivanovic returns to Minneapolis with new solo album
by Lizzy Nyoike
Published May 5, 2026

When Goran Ivanovic returns to Minneapolis on May 14, his performance will be shaped by memories of home. Taking the stage at St. Olaf Catholic...

The cast of "Six" performing at The Ordway Theater in St. Paul, Minn., Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
“Six:” The musical tale of Henry VIII’s wives
by Ava Gilhoi
Published June 23, 2026

We all know that Henry VIII had a lot of wives, but how much do we know about them? The modern hit Broadway musical, Six, has arrived at the...

Visitors peruse different booths at the 59th Edina Art Fair on June 7, 2026.
Edina Art Fair Recap: Three Artists’ Inspiration
by Ava Gilhoi
Published June 15, 2026

On the weekend of June 5, Minnesota’s longest-running art fair celebrated its 59th anniversary. Hosted in the 50th & France district, the...

Two members of the North Star Lions perform traditional Chinese lion dancing during the Midtown Arts and Music Festival on June 13.
Celebrating 20 years of multiculturalism at the Midtown Arts and Music Festival
by Alex Elbaz
Published June 19, 2026

This past weekend, the Midtown Global Market celebrated its 20th anniversary with the second annual Midtown Arts and Music Festival. The market...

A vendor booth at SpringCon, a convention hailed as one of the largest and longest-run events for comic books and the people who enjoy them.
The Comic Comeback: MNCBA’s SpringCon Recap
by Ava Gilhoi
Published June 10, 2026

For one day a year, comic enthusiasts, creators, cosplayers, vendors and volunteers gather at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds to celebrate their...

The reason behind people’s obsession with “Obsession” speaks to societal concerns.
What is “Obsession” trying to tell us?
by Ava Gilhoi
Published June 17, 2026

Released on May 15, the movie “Obsession” has grossed nearly $300 million at the box office, making it the top-grossing festival film of...

An audience gathers in a dim room at The Cedar Cultural Center to watch the world premiere of “Dinkytown: A Tale of a Legendary Village,” featuring the historic Al’s Breakfast diner on June 13, 2026.
The story behind ‘Dinkytown: A Tale of a Legendary Village’
by Alex Elbaz
Published June 16, 2026

The Cedar Cultural Center debuted the world premiere of the documentary film, “Dinkytown: A Tale of a Legendary Village,” this past weekend. From...

The view of the Normandale's Japanese Garden in Bloomington, Minnesota has offered peace to visitors for nearly half a century.
Normandale Japanese Garden gears up to celebrate 50 years of tranquility
by Alex Elbaz
Published June 8, 2026

Normandale Community College is gearing up to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of its Japanese Garden later this year on Sept. 19.The...

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