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Winter Guide 2024-25: Holiday Fun

Drag shows, decked out bars, festivals, movie screenings, and more through the holidays.

December 4, 2024

It’s the Year of Yia: Vinai Racks Up More National Accolades

Plus BCA finally confirms detail in Winston Smith's death, hurting colleges attempt to go big, and a Target Center tragedeigh trifecta in today's Flyover news roundup.

December 3, 2024

December Is Here, and So Is Your Complete Concert Calendar: Dec. 3-9

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

December 3, 2024

MN’s Giant Roadside Oddities Get Substantial NYT Coverage—Finally

Plus grad student worker union gains, investigating why Honeycrisps suck now, and Rainforest Cafe's local angle in today's Flyover news roundup.

December 2, 2024

Rampaging Santas, Pissfest, Gingerbread Parties: This Week’s Best Events

Plus U.S. Bank Stadium opens for workouts, Dillinger Four returns to First Ave, and last call for the Minneapolis Uprising murals art show.

December 2, 2024

Who’s That Guy in the White Suit Coat Walking Down 38th Street?

Meet the famous Neal Baxter—and then go on a guided neighborhood stroll with him.

That Litigious Viral Influencer? She’s From Here.

Plus ending diversity on campus, a possible new Vikings anthem, and free Thanksgiving meals in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 27, 2024

Forget the Turkey—Here’s all the Restaurant News You Might’ve Missed in November

Say goodbye to Hi Flora! and hello to Saturday Dumpling Co., plus a whole lot more in this month's Racket Restaurant Roundup.

November 27, 2024

The Xmas Movies Are Upon Us!

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

November 27, 2024

Let’s Adopt an Attitude of Gratitude for This Week’s Open Thread

As we do at the end of every week, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

November 27, 2024