December 21st is the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. In 2025, the sun will set at 4:34pm on December 21st and sunrise occurs at 7:48am on the 22nd. On the bright side, it is not even Christmas yet and we can consider this the turning point. We’re officially heading back toward […]
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Things to do in Minneapolis & St Paul this weekend! This Twin Cities Family Weekend Guide covers events in Minneapolis & St Paul the weekend of December 5-6, 2026. Not the weekend you’re looking for? Find our most recent guide here. Want to discover family fun this weekend across the Twin Cities Metro Area? Browse
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Buy Nothing Day was created as a way to protest the consumerism of Black Friday. This movement has been joined by the #optoutside movement, which was created by REI, who chooses to close on Black Friday so its customers can go outside instead of shopping. Others have renamed the day Green Friday to encourage socially
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