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Freeloader Friday: 191 Free Things To Do This Weekend

World Cup watch parties! Vintage shopping! Cemetery yoga! Movies in parks!

June 12, 2026

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.

June 11, 2026

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. 

June 11, 2026

Summer Guide 2026: Pontoons, Kayaks, Fancy Swan Rides, and a Hot Tub Boat

It’s not just bike season, it’s boat season too. 

June 11, 2026

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.

‘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.

May We Interest You in Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 9-15?

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

June 9, 2026