Weekend Happenings around the Twin Cities

Here is your Twin Cities weekend rundown:

• Calendar of Weekend Events from Mpls St Paul Magazine

Movies in Theatres

• Wonka
• The Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
• Poor Things
• The Perfect Christmas
• Waitress the Musical

Sports:

• Vikings Football
  • Vs – Bengals – Saturday, December 16^th at 12:00 PM
• Wild Hockey
  • Vs – Canucks – Saturday, December 16^th at 1:00 PM
• Timberwolves Basketball
  • Vs – Pacers – Saturday, December 16^th at 7:00 PM
• Gopher Sports Calendar - http://www.gophersports.com/calendar/events/

Events

• The Final Weekend of Saturdays in Excelsior– December 16^th
  • Eric and Sharla Stafford are proud to sponsor the 2023 season of Christmas in Excelsior. Enjoy strolling Lake Street and shopping our locally owned boutiques, dining at the wonderful restaurants or popping in for a visit with Santa!
• The Winery at Sovereign Estate: Sprit of Winter – now through December 30^th
  • During this family friendly event, the Estate is transformed into a majestic, illuminated winter wonderland, with over twenty miles of musical, synchronized lights strung over 20 acres of their lakeside vineyard. Guests can stroll the grounds and enjoy a variety of attractions like Candy Cane Lane, life size Nativity scene, photo opportunity at Santa’s Sleigh, real winter llamas, inflatable Snowman Social, children’s Snow Maze, kid’s Boot Hockey Arena, and Nana’s Gingerbread House! Once you arrive, guests also have the opportunity to purchase Holly Trolley rides for $5 per person in our Wine Store for a special guided tour of the decorated grounds.
• Holidays on the Hill at the James J. Hill House – Through December 31^st
  • Experience Christmas in 1910—both upstairs and downstairs—in the sumptuous Gilded Age mansion of railroad titan James J. Hill. Admission includes self-guided access to holiday-themed exhibits and a 60-minute guided tour highlighting holiday stories and memories from both the Hill family and their staff.
• Glow Holiday Festival – CHS Field – Through December 31^st
  • Stroll through over a million lights, sElfie Plaza, Enchanted Forest, Bright Bikes, Tremendous Tree, and so much more!