Candlelit Ski & Snowshoe – Lutsen, MN

Candlelit Ski & Snowshoe – Lutsen, MN

Bluefin Bay Family of Resorts is thrilled to host the Oberg Mountain Candlelit Ski & Snowshoe!

Head up to the Oberg Mountain parking lot on the Onion River Road for a memorable evening of skiing or snowshoeing along the candlelit trails. This event is a great way to enjoy the quiet beauty of the north woods after dark by the flickering lights of candles in the snow. Be sure to stop by the bonfire for a cup of cocoa, a cookie, and live music with other winter enthusiasts.

Snowshoe & Hiking Route: There will be approximately 1/2 mile of candlelit hiking trails. The hiking trail is part of the LeVeaux Mountain trail and will take guests through a stunning fire forest to a bridge over the Onion River. This section of trail is rated beginner.

Cross Country Skiing Route: There will be approximately 1k of candlelit skiing trails. The ski trail is part of the Onion River Road section of the Sugarbash Trails and is rated beginner.

Event

Candlelit Ski & Snowshoe

Saturday, February 15th, 6:00 – 8:00 pm

This event is open to everyone and no sign-ups are required.

Locaton

Sugarbush Trail – Oberg Trailhead

Onion River Road

Lutsen, MN

Kites on Ice Kite Festival – Buffalo, MN

Kites on Ice Kite Festival – Buffalo, MN

Kites on Ice Kite Festival

Experienced show kite flyers from Minnesota and the Midwest will demonstrate their skills with kites of all colors, shapes and sizes!

5 Thing To Bring!

Bring the kids – free kites for kids (while supplies last)

Bring an appetite – there will be food trucks, beer garden and hot chocolate and treats

Bring it on – play in the cornhole tournament and win a cash prize

Bring your sense of adventure – see all the other great things Buffalo has to offer: Shopping, wine bar, tap room, eateries

Bring your camera – it’s a sight you simply won’t want to miss

All events on Buffalo Lake and Sturges Park

Fly your own kite (free)

Dog Sled Rides (free)

Free kites for kids (while supplies last)

Kid’s ice fishing (free)

Paint in the snow (free)

Kites on Ice Souvenirs

Food trucks

Beer garden

Cornhole tournaments

Live DJ

KRWC 1360 AM Roadshow

Saturday, February 8th, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Free

Location

On frozen Bufffalo Lake

502 2nd Aveune South

Buffalo, MN

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Just 40 miles northwest of Mpls./St. Paul on Hwy 55 or 40 miles east of St. Cloud off of I-94.

Buffalo Lake is located right in the heart of downtown Buffalo off of Highway 25.

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ICYMI: The Ice Palace returns in a new Central Park location for a bigger and better experience! – Delano, MN

ICYMI: The Ice Palace returns in a new Central Park location for a bigger and better experience! – Delano, MN

Explore ice tunnels, enjoy fire performances, shop unique gifts, savor food from vendors, race down sled hills and let the wonder of winter ignite your spirit.

The Ice Palace returns in a new Central Park location for a bigger and better experience. One of the largest ice attractions in the state features more than 90,000 square feet of winter fun with brilliantly illuminated tunnels, ice slides, and towering structures. Located just 30 minutes west of Minneapolis, this family-owned operation offers food and beverage vendors, improved parking, cozy fire pits, and a dynamic event itinerary including fire dancers, ice princesses, and winter characters.

Locals & visitors alike find warmth in the embrace of the frozen walls and the shared stories told around the crackling fire.

Event

The Ice Palace Minnesota

On view now through Friday, February 28th

Thursday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Friday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Saturday: 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Sunday: 2:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Closed Monday-Wednesday

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Location

Delano Central Park

657 River Street North

Delano, MN

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Gateway State Trail Candlelight Walk – Stillwater, MN

Gateway State Trail Candlelight Walk – Stillwater, MN

Gateway State Trail Candlelight Walk

This walk along Gateway State Trail will be lit with hundreds of candle luminaries!

From near Wildwood Elementary school to one mile down the trail you’ll enjoy a roundtrip will be a 2 mile walk. Enjoy bonfires for warmth and roasting marshmallows on both ends of the lit trail section; hot chocolate, cider and marshmallows will be available at the Stillwater Rd end. Come and enjoy a walk along this Minnesota State Trail! Leashed dogs are welcome. Ice traction devices are always recommended when walking in winter.

Event

Gateway State Trail Candlelight Walk

Friday, January 24th, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Free

Location

Gateway State Trail

8698 75th Sreet North

Stillwater, MN

Park at Wildwood Elementary

 
U.S. Bank Stadium’s Winter Warm-Up Is Back – Minneapolis, MN

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Feeling stir-crazy? Run and skate at the stadium.

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Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race – Grand Marais, MN

Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race – Grand Marais, MN

Event

Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race

Saturday, January 11th

Weather permitting.

The race will start at 8:00 am and finish later that night.

The Gunflint Mail Run is in cooperation with and under a Special Use Permit from the U.S. Forest Service.

Location

Trail Center Lodge

71611 Gunflint Trail 

Grand Marais, MN

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