Edina Magazine December 2025 Issue

Welcome to the December 2025 Issue

The holiday season is one of my favorite times of the year because I adore spending time with family and friends. I make it a point to pause and...
Little boy playing with Kith + Kin Co family dolls

Kith + Kin Co. Reimagines a Classic Toy

Entrepreneur Sarah O’Keefe creates an inclusive toy for young kids. When Edina’s Sarah O’Keefe couldn’t find dollhouse figurines that represented...
Woman holding a vintage cocktail glass.

Raise a Glass With Victory Vintage

Vintage connoisseurs offer their expertise on how to assemble the perfect bar for chic New Year’s cocktails. Lisa Clark Balke and Susan Blankenship...
Jasmine Brett Stringer and Kim Sundy

Edina Friends Host Epic Cookie Exchange Party

Dynamic duo gives the traditional cookie exchange party a festive edge. It’s one of the most coveted invites of the holiday season for friends of...

“How To Care” Highlights Unsung Heroes

Documentary filmmaker highlights the work of unsung caregivers. Brennan Vance can’t help but pause when someone calls him a documentary filmmaker....
Edina Magazine November 2025 Issue

Welcome to the November 2025 Issue

Growing up in our 1980s twin home, our country-style kitchen was decked out in wallpaper with gold metallic accents. A square, 1-foot-wide golden...
Erik’s Ranch & Retreats

Shining Bright With Erik’s Ranch & Retreats

Local retreat gives young adults with autism a place and a purpose. From taking guests on hikes and trail rides to conducting roping tours and...
Gluten-Free Cranberry Meatballs

A Delicious and Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Appetizer

My son has celiac disease, and it’s been a culinary adventure to find gluten-free recipes that taste like their wheat-filled counterparts. After...
Multiethnic group of people at festive dinner table celebrating Thanksgiving together and enjoying rustic roasted dishes, copy space

Pass the Stuffing, S’Il Vous Plaît

An annual Thanksgiving feast gives French interns a delicious taste of American culture. Every November, the smell of roasting turkey fills Anne...
Antique, ornate clock face

Blackstone Manor Clock Repair Preserves Timeless Treasures

Heirloom clocks and their collectors are keeping the past alive for future generations. In an era ruled by digital smartphones with lockscreen time...
Mini Fruit Pies

Six Thanksgiving Recipes That Travel Well

These recipes are your answer to "What should we bring?" Whether you’re driving a couple of hours, heading across the Metro or just stepping down...
Edina, Marched in Cursive

Images of Edina 2025 Winners

Photographers bring the Edina community into focus. Over the past year, residents have been cataloging local life around Edina. This summer, these...
Jacob Esser, founder of Dads of Down syndrome, with his son Levi Esser.

Dads of Down syndrome Rolls Out the Blue Carpet

The first annual Raise the Roof fundraiser was a stylish success. Edina nonprofit Dads of Down syndrome (DODs) took over The Basement Bar in the...
Campfire Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

Delicious Recipes for Outdoor Cooking

Some foods just taste better cooked over an outdoor flame. Let’s be clear; we will always support s’mores as the bonfire foodie champ. No doubt. No...
Three high schoolers modeling 15.20 Apparel

15.20 Apparel Styles for for Spirit

Show your school pride this homecoming season with unique apparel. Ally Kubalak had a problem. As her school-aged sons started getting into sports,...
Edina Magazine December 2025 Issue

Welcome to the December 2025 Issue

The holiday season is one of my favorite times of the year because I adore spending time with family and friends. I make it a point to pause and...
Little boy playing with Kith + Kin Co family dolls

Kith + Kin Co. Reimagines a Classic Toy

Entrepreneur Sarah O’Keefe creates an inclusive toy for young kids. When Edina’s Sarah O’Keefe couldn’t find dollhouse figurines that represented...
Woman holding a vintage cocktail glass.

Raise a Glass With Victory Vintage

Vintage connoisseurs offer their expertise on how to assemble the perfect bar for chic New Year’s cocktails. Lisa Clark Balke and Susan Blankenship...
Jasmine Brett Stringer and Kim Sundy

Edina Friends Host Epic Cookie Exchange Party

Dynamic duo gives the traditional cookie exchange party a festive edge. It’s one of the most coveted invites of the holiday season for friends of...

“How To Care” Highlights Unsung Heroes

Documentary filmmaker highlights the work of unsung caregivers. Brennan Vance can’t help but pause when someone calls him a documentary filmmaker....
Edina Magazine November 2025 Issue

Welcome to the November 2025 Issue

Growing up in our 1980s twin home, our country-style kitchen was decked out in wallpaper with gold metallic accents. A square, 1-foot-wide golden...
Erik’s Ranch & Retreats

Shining Bright With Erik’s Ranch & Retreats

Local retreat gives young adults with autism a place and a purpose. From taking guests on hikes and trail rides to conducting roping tours and...
Gluten-Free Cranberry Meatballs

A Delicious and Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Appetizer

My son has celiac disease, and it’s been a culinary adventure to find gluten-free recipes that taste like their wheat-filled counterparts. After...
Multiethnic group of people at festive dinner table celebrating Thanksgiving together and enjoying rustic roasted dishes, copy space

Pass the Stuffing, S’Il Vous Plaît

An annual Thanksgiving feast gives French interns a delicious taste of American culture. Every November, the smell of roasting turkey fills Anne...
Antique, ornate clock face

Blackstone Manor Clock Repair Preserves Timeless Treasures

Heirloom clocks and their collectors are keeping the past alive for future generations. In an era ruled by digital smartphones with lockscreen time...
Mini Fruit Pies

Six Thanksgiving Recipes That Travel Well

These recipes are your answer to "What should we bring?" Whether you’re driving a couple of hours, heading across the Metro or just stepping down...
Edina, Marched in Cursive

Images of Edina 2025 Winners

Photographers bring the Edina community into focus. Over the past year, residents have been cataloging local life around Edina. This summer, these...
Jacob Esser, founder of Dads of Down syndrome, with his son Levi Esser.

Dads of Down syndrome Rolls Out the Blue Carpet

The first annual Raise the Roof fundraiser was a stylish success. Edina nonprofit Dads of Down syndrome (DODs) took over The Basement Bar in the...
Campfire Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

Delicious Recipes for Outdoor Cooking

Some foods just taste better cooked over an outdoor flame. Let’s be clear; we will always support s’mores as the bonfire foodie champ. No doubt. No...
Three high schoolers modeling 15.20 Apparel

15.20 Apparel Styles for for Spirit

Show your school pride this homecoming season with unique apparel. Ally Kubalak had a problem. As her school-aged sons started getting into sports,...
Ambling at Arneson

Ambling at Arneson

Finding magic in the snow. On a clear winter day at Arneson Acres Park, Brenda Riner stopped to snap a picture of the snowy hill in front of her....

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Events

Holiday Photo Ops

December 6: Holiday Llamas at the Plaza December 13: Sparky the Candy Cane Unicorn by the tree December 20: Santa at the Edina Theatre Gold Bar

In This Issue

Welcome to the December 2025 Issue

Welcome to the December 2025 Issue

The holiday season is one of my favorite times of the year because I adore spending time with family and friends. I make it a point to pause and reflect on everything good that happened during the...

Kith + Kin Co. Reimagines a Classic Toy

Kith + Kin Co. Reimagines a Classic Toy

Entrepreneur Sarah O’Keefe creates an inclusive toy for young kids. When Edina’s Sarah O’Keefe couldn’t find dollhouse figurines that represented her blended family, she didn’t just get...

Carnival Bar Has a Touch of Whimsy

Carnival Bar Has a Touch of Whimsy

Tommy Begnaud and the Mr. Paul’s team create a secret bar in Edina. Edina’s dining scene has a whimsical new addition with the Carnival Bar, created by the team behind Mr. Paul’s Supper Club....

“This Is Happiness”

“This Is Happiness”

This Is Happiness by Niall Williams is set in the imagined village of Faha on the rainy western coast of Ireland. Elderly Noel Crowe, known as Noe, looks back on the months he spent with his...

Style and Splendor at the Galleria

Style and Splendor at the Galleria

Many families in Edina make it an annual tradition to take a family photo in front of the Galleria’s beautifully decorated holiday tree. It’s one of the many indoor exploits that await this festive...

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