The week’s top sales, shopping, and style events in the Twin Cities:
Father’s Day Sale at MartinPatrick3: Now through June 20, save 20 percent on storage and surfaces including bookcases, TV units, sideboards, dining tables, and occasional tables. Ongoing @ MartinPatrick3, 212 Third Ave. N. #106, Minneapolis, 612-746-5329, martinpatrick3.com
Blooms & Bubbles at GRAY Home + Lifestyle: Every Thursday this summer at Excelsior boutique Gray Home + Lifestyle, the store will be offering fresh bouquets of flowers and complimentary sparkling wine. Each week, the store will post a picture of that week’s featured bouquet on Facebook and Instagram. Quantities are limited; to make sure you get your blooms, call and reserve your bouquet in advance. Thursdays from 2-7 p.m. @ Gray Home + Lifestyle, 366 Water St., Excelsior, 952-474-9150, grayhomeandlifestyle.com
Peddler: A Night Market on the Mississippi: Minneapolis Craft Market and Frank & Ernest Markets are partnering with the historic St. Paul event space, City House, for a weekly night market every Thursday in June. Shop handmade clothing, jewelry, home goods, prints, cards, packaged foods, and more from a curated selection of nearly 20 Minnesota makers, and enjoy craft food and drinks from Red River Kitchen along with local farmers and food makers. Thursday, June 15 from 4-9 p.m. @ Red River Kitchen – City House, 258 Mill St., St. Paul; view event page for a full list of makers
Brightwater’s 2nd Annual Classic Wooden Boat Night: Celebrate Lake Minnetonka’s boating heritage with this annual event at Excelsior boutique Brightwater. View a variety of unique wooden boats on display in the front and the back of the store, including an original 1952 Chris-Craft Riviera. Plus, chef Erick Harcey of Upton 43 will be providing bites, accompanied by cocktails from Erik Eastman of Easy & Oskey. Thursday, June 15 from 5-8 p.m. @ Brightwater Clothing and Gear, 265 Water St., Excelsior, 952-474-0256, brightwaterclothing.com
Gus* Modern Launch Party: St. Louis Park home store Habitation Furnishing + Design is welcoming its newest vendor, modern furniture line Gus* Modern, with a party. The evening features cocktails and canapés by Mill Valley Kitchen, live music, an art auction, and live chalk artists, with proceeds benefiting Underdog Rescue. Thursday, June 15 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. @ Habitation Furnishing + Design, 4317 Excelsior Blvd., St. Louis Park, 952-426-3548, habitationdesign.com
Docomomo 2017 Mod Mixer: Docomomo US/MN, a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of modern design, brings together modern design lovers at its annual Mod Mixer. The free event includes light hors d’oeuvres, refreshments, a raffle with prizes, and the chance to mingle with other modern design enthusiasts. Thursday, June 15 from 6-8 p.m. @ Covet Consign & Design, 3730 Chicago Ave., Minneapolis; register at eventbrite.com
”‹Cocktails by Design: The Goldstein Museum of Design partners with Blu Dot on an evening that explores the influence of design on the cocktail industry in this social mixer held at the Blu Dot Outlet in Northeast Minneapolis. Eat Street Social will be offering signature cocktails and mixology demonstrations, and attendees can enjoy food truck fare and early-bird shopping at the outlet prior to that weekend’s sale. Thursday, June 15 from 6-9 p.m. @ Blu Dot Outlet, 1321 Tyler St. NE., Minneapolis; tickets are $40 in advance, $45 at the door, or $30 for GMD members @ goldstein.design.umn.edu
Cooks of Crocus Hill Warehouse Sale: Save big on high-end cookware and kitchen goods during Cooks of Crocus Hill’s big warehouse sale. Items include discontinued products from the company’s retail stores, table-top goods, small kitchen appliances, gently used items used in the store’s cooking schools, linens, knives, kitchen gadgets, cutting boards, cookbooks, barware, bakware, and cookware galore. Friday, June 16 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Saturday, June 17 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. @ ACVR Warehouse, 106 W. Water St., St. Paul, cooksofcrocushill.com
Stone Arch Bridge Festival: Shop handcrafted goods from more than 200 local artists and makers, including United Goods, Hagen & Oats, and Vandalia Street Press. Saturday, June 17 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. & Sunday, June 18 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. along Main St. SE. from 5th Ave. SE.-Hennepin Ave. bridge, Minneapolis, stonearchbridgefestival.com
