Local musicians lend their talents to an annual holiday album. ‘Tis the season for merry celebration, and one Woodbury native knows just how to...
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Holiday Happenings at 50th & France
50th & France offers fun holiday activities for all ages. I’ve always been fascinated with snow globes. What would it be like to be inside one...
An Edina Bakery Guide To Celebrate the Season
Switch off the oven and indulge in desserts from local bakeries. When the holiday season comes around each year, feelings of elation and joy fill...
Seasonal Book Picks From the Edina Library
Cozy up with holiday and winter book picks. December welcomes an array of holidays, hot chocolate and snow fall—the perfect time to cozy on up with...
Dayton’s Santa Bear Is Back
The beloved stuffed bear is back on shelves and fans have an Edina family to thank. Families who grew up making yearly pilgrimages to Dayton’s...
Morningside Woman’s Club Holiday Market
Morningside Woman’s Club Holiday Market offers an ideal one-stop shop for gifts. Our community enjoys numerous winter holiday markets, and my...
Designer Heather Fox Shares Chic Tablescape Techniques
Edina designer Heather Fox shares her tips for easy, chic tablescapes. Watching the 1989 classic National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation is a holiday...
Santa and Albert Holiday Play Returns to Bachman’s
Head elf Albert is looking for an assistant; can you help Santa and Albert? The North Pole is buzzing with activity this November and December....
12 Days of MN
Support small businesses with Minnesota made gift boxes. The Edina Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit committed to helping local businesses survive...
That’s a Wrap: Green Wrapping Paper Alternatives
It’s easier than you think to come up with green alternatives to traditional giftwrap and boxes. Keeping a lid on refuse over the holidays takes...
‘Edina Residents Move Mountains’: Local Volunteers Step Up to Give Family Best Christmas Ever
Julie James and Kristen Karpinsky worked with Minnesota nonprofit Best Christmas Ever to bring cheer to a family going through tough times. Last...
Our Lady of Grace’s Christmas Tree Lot Gives Back
Our Lady of Grace men's club's Christmas tree lot ignites holiday cheer and raises funds for the community. From the day after Thanksgiving to the...
Tips for Selling Your House During the Holidays
A holiday home sale doesn't have to be a struggle. Circumstances can dictate a less than conventional holiday home sale. Don’t fret. Lower inventory...
How to Create a Holiday Gift Wrap Station
Creating a gift wrap station is easy and doesn’t require much space, even if it’s just temporary for the holiday season. It’s the season of giving...
4 Tips for Staying Organized During the Holidays
Stay organized, and more importantly, calm during this busy time of the year with these tried and true tips. The most magical time of the year comes...
Whimsical Shop Trill is a Treasure Trove of Gifts That Give Back
Nestled into the corner of Sunnyside Gardens’ massive lot on 44th and France rests a beautifully decorated boutique called Trill. Inside is a...
Friends Deck the Halls
Edina friends host an annual ornament exchange. A group of Edina West HS grads having been getting together every year since college…first to play...
Vintage Norwegian Krumkake Recipe
A cultural cookie recipe from my Norwegian mother-in-law. The holiday season is a time for tradition. Some traditions are adapted from those fun...
Gift Guide: Christmas Gifts for the Home
Gifts inspired by the favorite rooms in your house. The Front Hall The old saying tells us that home is where the heart is. And since home is where...
Designer Jeanne Anselmo Transforms Galleria Edina’s Holiday Décor
How a local designer transforms Galleria Edina into a luxe winter wonderland. Last year, the management team for Galleria Edina decided it was time...