Minnesota Events to Check Out this Weekend — Feb. 7th, 2020

Bradley Carlin
2 min readFeb 5, 2020

Northeast Flannel Fest

The 2nd annual Northeast Flannel Fest is taking place at the Columbia Manor in Minneapolis. Supporting Camp Bovey, a summer camp for kids focusing on environmental and nature education, the event offers tons of indoor and outdoor activities. Outdoor activities include sledding, shelter building, and fire-starting, while indoor activities include face painting, birdhouse building, arts and crafts projects, and cookie decorating. There will also be a dog adoption event on site through a partnership with Spot’s Last Stop.

When: Sunday, February 9th from 12:00–2:30pm

Location: Columbia Manor | 3300 Central Ave. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418

Event Website: https://www.esns.org/northeast-flannel-fest

Blue Man Group at State Theatre

The famous Blue Man Group is returning to the State Theatre for a limited run between February 5th and 9th. Check it out for a night of stunning, whimsical comedy and entertainment that’s great for all ages!

When: February 5th-9th

Location: State Theatre | 805 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55402

Things to Know: Show times vary | Advanced ticket purchase required

Event Website: https://hennepintheatretrust.org/events/blue-man-group-broadway-tickets-minneapolis-mn-2020/

Family Skate and Bonfire Night

Family Skate and Bonfire Night at Bryant Square Park is a great event for the whole family. Enjoy a night of ice skating alongside a great bonfire with s’mores and music. No skates? No problem! There will be plenty of donated skates available in various youth and adult sizes.

When: Friday, February 7th

Location: Bryant Square Park | 3101 Bryant Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55408

Things to Know: Advanced ticket purchase required

Event Website: https://www.active.com/minneapolis-mn/classes/family-skate-and-bonfire-night-february-7th-2020

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Bradley Carlin

Brad is statistician and a longtime musician who contributes to several bands throughout the Minnesota area.