Each week I will be adding the Top 10 of the week. There are so many wonderful local events and we will be highlighting some of those events here. Please be sure to check with each venue/event for changes prior to attending. Have a wonderful week and be sure to continue watching for upcoming events and activities continually being added to our calendar. If you know of fun family friendly events coming up you can share them here.
📌🗓 Please double check each event prior to attending as events may change due to Covid-19.all week.
🌮May 5 Today is Cinco de Mayo - celebrate the day at your local Mexican Restaurant. Here is a recipe for Empanadas.
⛸ Public Skating at the Coon Rapids Ice Center, Wednesdays in May from 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
☑️ Andover's Annual City Wide Garage Sale, May 6th – 8th (Thursday – Saturday)
Sale hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
🎨 Target Free Thursdays at the Walker Art Center, every Thursday from 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
🏃♀️ Fridley Trails Bingo, May through June 6
💻📚 Virtual Online Storytime with Barnes and Noble, May 8, 2021 at 11:00 am
🐒 Sensory Friendly Morning at Como Zoo - make a reservatioin and wear a mask, May 9, 2021 from 9:00 am - 9:30 am
🎨 Virtual Family Day at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, May 9, 2021 at 10:00 am
🏃♀️🏃🌳 Playful Polliwogs at the Springbrook Nature Center, May 11, 2021 at 10:00 am
🌳🚶♀️🚶 Storywalk at Labelle Park, May 11, 2021 - May 12, 2021 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
🎼🎨 Toddler Tuesday with the Mall of America, every Tuesday from 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Other Local Resources
2021 Macaroni Kid Summer Camp Guide ☀️
HERE
10 Things to Do in May 🌷 HERE
50 Spring Activities for You and Your Family 🌱 HERE
2021 Local Farmers Markets🥕 HERE
2021 Local Citywide Garage Sales 🌳 HERE
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