An Evening to Indulge
What: The Luxe Pour: A Sensory Workshop
When: April 28, 4-5:30 p.m.
Where: Kobi Co.—48 S. Ninth St., Minneapolis
Take your senses on an invigorating journey during this evening of wine, candles, and curated vibes. A special collaboration between two empowering Black-owned brands—fragrance company Kobi Co. and food and wine experience company Everybody Loves Wine—this new bimonthly event will unite fine wines, artisanal charcuterie, and personalized candle-making for an unforgettable sensory experience.
Let it Go
What: Children’s Theatre Company’s Production of “Frozen”
When: April 30, 7 p.m.
Where: Children’s Theatre Co.—2400 Third Ave. S., Minneapolis
Watch your favorite Disney characters come to life at the hands of talented child performers, at the Children Theatre Company’s original production of “Frozen: The Broadway Musical.” Catch show-stopping classics like “Let it Go” and “In Summer,” as Elsa and Anna attempt to restore the balance between summer and winter in this Scandinavian-inspired tale.
Wonder on the Runway
What: Wanderlust Fashion Show
When: May 1, 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: Minneapolis Club—729 Second Ave. S., Minneapolis
Escape into a dreamy realm of beauty and style at the historic Minneapolis Club, where four local designers will showcase inspiring collections at the Wanderlust Fashion Show. Presented by local couturier Joynoelle, this spring fashion showcase is inspired by her desire to escape into places of beauty—a theme that will translate into the evening’s runway. In addition to Joynoelle’s collection, catch handmade pieces by local milliner Karen Morris Millinery, women’s couture designer Ramadan Designs, and menswear designer Russell Bourrienne.
Karen Morris Millinery
Celebrate Heritage
What: The Westside Cinco de Mayo Festival
When: May 2-3
Where: Minneapolis Club—729 Second Ave. S., Minneapolis
No one does Cinco de Mayo like St. Paul’s Westside. Join the city of St. Paul for one of Minnesota’s largest Latino celebrations as the Westside Cinco de Mayo Festival pays tribute to the community’s Mexican heritage and Mexico’s victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Enjoy a car show, parade, live music entertainment, and 50-plus food vendors at this vibrant observance of culture and heritage.
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Three Years of Charm
What: Larissa Loden 3rd Anniversary Party
When: May 3, 12-5 p.m.
Where: Larissa Loden—2032 Marshall Ave., St. Paul
Celebrate three cheerful years of local jewelry sensation Larissa Loden at this vibrant in-store anniversary party, complete with live DJ sets, refreshments, sweet treats, tarot card readings, and flash tattoo sessions (by appointment only).
Photo by Ackerman and Gruber
Derby Party
What: Kentucky Derby Party at Running Aces
When: May 3, 3-7 p.m.
Where: Running Aces Casino, Hotel & Resort—15201 Running Aces Blvd., Columbus
Enjoy a Derby-style evening of gambling, dining, and live music at Running Aces Casino’s annual Kentucky Derby Day. Gather at this iconic north metro casino to snap photos with retired racehorses, sing along to a live set by Jake Nelson, indulge in Lucy’s Burgers and mint juleps, enter the Derby hat contest, and cast your bets in time for the live screening of the 151st Kentucky Derby. For more Kentucky Derby-themed watch parties across the Twin Cities, visit our recent blog post.
Provided by Running Aces
