Freeloader Friday: 191 Free Things To Do This Weekend
World Cup watch parties! Vintage shopping! Cemetery yoga! Movies in parks!
BYO Food to the Twins: Target Field Concessions Workers Plan to Strike
Plus the Hortman assassinations one year later, hilarious U of M marketing leaks, and a 68-year-old woman survives a terrifying mud trap in today's Flyover new roundup.
‘I Felt Like I Was There 90% of the Time’: An Oral History of the Dinkytowner Café
We talked to 56 people about the U of M-adjacent music venue/pool bar/Tex Mex joint that, for one wild decade, imprinted 'fuzzy memories' on a generation of patrons.
For This Week’s Open Thread, Tell Us What Beloved MN Institution or Event Is Behated by You
As we do every week, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
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This Year’s Most Exciting Pride Event Is a Shakespeare Production
The Modern Rep’s queer interpretation of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ has its finger on the pulse, and it’s pressing hard.
Happy Disclosure Day to All Who Celebrate (and Other Movies Worth Seeing)
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
Uptown! What Will Happen With Uptown? I’m So Worried About Uptown! Uptowwwwwwwn!
Plus a new publisher, Russian refugees, and Wisco-sexism in today's Flyover news roundup.
The Twin Cities Improv Festival Is Turning 20?! Yes, and It’s ‘Full of Headliners.’
It’s a milestone year for one of the Midwest’s longest-running improv fests.
Summer Guide 2026: Pontoons, Kayaks, Fancy Swan Rides, and a Hot Tub Boat
It’s not just bike season, it’s boat season too.
Hot Take: The Lake of the Isles Pencil Is Emblematic of Everything Wrong in the Twin Cities
Plus a local angle to the L.A. mayoral race, Har Mar could get demolished, and a super unique steel home for sale in today's Flyover news roundup.
Every Bowl at Baba’s Hummus House, Ranked
Bowling for zhug.
