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Freeloader Friday: 146 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Markets, indoor and outdoor movie screenings, live music, and more.

7 2025 Books by MN Authors to Gift the Reader on Your List

We've got something for every kind of reader: poems for the doomscroller, essays about the natural world, a comic collab with Redman, and more.

Can Lito’s Beat the 901 Lake Street Curse?

If the house-made chorizo and salsas are any indication, the answer is yes.

Fair State Brewing Cooperative Is Closing

Plus Hola Arepa ices out ICE, RIP Frank Gehry, and a Carleton alum in today's Flyover news roundup.

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Open Thread: Who’s the Meanest Person in Minnesota?

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

They’re Just Making Shit Up

Plus ICE gets cold, questioning Waymo, and answers about the Lutsen Lodge fire in today's Flyover newsletter.

Should Minneapolis City Council Sign NDAs to Discuss Mystery Event?

Plus fraud worries impact legit services, MyPillow for gov, and Cities 97 gets loopy in today's Flyover newsletter roundup.

Weed Weviews: 4 Things I Tried in November

Two very different cream sodas, a jammy gummy, and bottle service made my month.

Winter Guide 2025: Holiday Fun

Make the holidays brighter with these light festival, movie screenings, bar popups, theater productions, and drag shows.

Brrr! It’s Your Complete Concert Calendar: Dec. 2-8

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

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