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Freeloader Friday: 132 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Art crawls, bike rides, smash burgers, 'Trainspotting,' drag, and so, so, so much more.

School of Rock for… Adults? Walker West Coordinates Jams for All Ages and Genres.

Dust off your old high school instrument and join a Twin Cities amateur music ensemble.

Wanna Buy Lee’s Liquor Lounge?

Plus WeDo's porno legacy, Flavor Town hits Loring Park, and drive-in season returns in today's Flyover news roundup.

For This Week’s Open Thread, Tell Us What Musicians You Want to See Before They Die

As we do every time this week, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

Life After HUGE: How the Twin Cities Improv Scene Is Evolving (and Even Expanding) Following HUGE Improv Theater’s Closure

Last year, the Twin Cities lost its only dedicated longform improv theater. Where does it go from here? Well… everywhere.

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On the Big Screen This Week: Iranian Women, Demolition Men, and Uncle Boonmee

Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

RIP to the Hy-Vee Bar

Plus skyrocketing starter home costs, positive beer industry insights, and Trump-related BWCA hassles in today's Flyover news roundup.

Paul Simon May Be Old But He’s Not Dead

The aging voice of the 83-year-old singer changed the meaning of familiar tunes Tuesday night at the Orpheum.

Duck Watch 2025: MN DNR Answers Our Qs About Mallard’s Takeover of Eagle Cam Nest

Plus talkin' expungements, MN's filthy air, and RIP to Isles Bun & Coffee's owner in today's Flyover news roundup.

Trump Has Gone Too Far! Racket Contributor Loses Job.

Plus Mary Moriarty news, a Pope Francis local angle, and one brave duck in today's Flyover local news roundup.

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