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The Children's Theatre CompanyParent rating: ![]() Location: 2400 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN The Children's Theatre Company (CTC) has long been recognized as North America's flagship theater for young people and families, as well as a major cultural and artistic resource in Minn...
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Xcel Energy CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 199 West Kellogg Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN The Xcel Energy Center is much more than just the home of the wildly popular Minnesota Wild NHL team, which regularly sells out the arena's 18,000-plus seats for home games. The six-acre...
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Youth Performance Company (YPC)Parent rating: ![]() Location: 3338 University Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis, MN The Youth Performance Company (YPC) is an independent, non-profit theatre company that offers performing arts programs for kids ages six and up. Check the website for current classes. |
Target's Holidazzle ParadesParent rating: ![]() Location: Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN On Thursdays through Sundays between Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve, a dozen illuminated floats and hundreds of whimsical characters in glowing costumes light up downtown Minneapolis alo...
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Minnesota Children's MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 10 West Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN The Minnesota Children's Museum - voted Best Museum for Little Kids in the Twin Cities in our 2008 and 2009 Parents' Picks p...
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Chanhassen Dinner TheatresParent rating: ![]() Location: 501 West 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN For nearly 40 years, Twin Citians have been trekking out to Chanhassen - no longer such a chore, now that the metro area extends out that far! - to enjoy high-quality musical theater production...
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SteppingStone Theatre for YouthParent rating: ![]() Location: 55 North Victoria Street, Saint Paul, MN SteppingStone, founded in 1987, produces a six-play season of hour-long affordable, entertaining, and multi-cultural productions. The shows take place in the organization's recently reno...
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Suburban World TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 3022 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN Built in 1929, Suburban World Theatre features much of its original facade, as well as indoor murals designed to make audiences feel as though they're in a Spanish courtyard. No one's li...
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Lake HarrietParent rating: ![]() Location: 43rd Street & East Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis, MN Lake Harriet, the southernmost of the Chain of Lakes, is a magnet for families with small ch...
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Sever's Corn MazeParent rating: ![]() Location: Shakopee, MN Each year since 1977, Sever and Sharon Peterson have been sculpting elaborate designs into their enormous corn field each fall, with themes ranging from politics to the Titanic. ... |
Bakken Museum & LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 3537 Zenith Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN Give a dull day a jolt with a visit to the electrifying Bakken Museum & Library, located in an intriguing Tudor mansion just like the ones in spooky old Vincent Price films. Home to thousands o...
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In the Heart of the Beast TheatreParent rating: ![]() Location: 1500 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN For 30 years, In the Heart of the Beast Puppet & Mask Theatre (HOBT) has been using water, flour, newspaper, paint, and a hefty dollop of glorious imagination, to tell stories that explo...
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Neighborhood House & Wellstone CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 179 Robie Street East, Saint Paul, MN Located within the 93,000-sq.-ft. Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center for Community Building, Neighborhood House is a multi-cultural community center with a 260-seat performance venue and s...
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Minnesota Jewish Theatre CompanyParent rating: ![]() Location: PO Box 16155, Saint Paul, MN This 13-year-old performing company claims it attracts almost equal numbers of Jews and non-Jews to its shows, which cover a wide range of topics, though each explores some aspect of Jewish identit...
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