If you're looking for a beautiful getaway this weekend, take the drive to Oshkosh for the 9th Annual Oshkosh Oktoberfest. Festivities kickoff at 11:00 a.m. this Saturday, October 7, at Opera House Square with the Annual Running of the Wiener Dogs!
There was some buzz this last week about a music festival in the Bahamas that went terribly wrong. Basically, it was a cheap festival that attracted a lot of young people to go see some big acts. However, the acts never showed up. They all cancelled. It was promised to be a luxury vacation, but in fact turned out to be a fight for survival.
WE Fest 2017 has added Eli Young Band, Michael Ray, RaeLynn and Logan Brill to the bill, completing the lineup for an exciting three-day roster of the top acts in country music.
I took my family up to Laskiainen Festival in Palo, MN this weekend. Laskiainen (lus-key-eye-nen) is a Finnish celebration of the changing seasons. Locally, there is a celebration every year in Palo, and this was actually our first time going. We were excited to try out the sliding hill! When we go there, it was a little more intense than we imagined.
My family and I are traveling up North to the Laskiainen Finnish Sliding Festival in Palo. It's a Finnish tradition of celebrating the coming of spring and preparing for the upcoming season. There's arts, crafts, music, food, and most importantly a sliding hill. Cathy's had some problems in the past pronouncing these Northern Minnesotan festivals, (who can blame her) so I wanted to see how she
The Tall Ship Festival is coming to Duluth this weekend, and it's expected to generate $15 million for the local economy. However, it appears that one ship will no longer be making the trip.