Minneapolis, MN
Holiday pop-up bars in Minnesota for 2025
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – ‘Tis the season at many Minnesota bars and restaurants with holiday pop-ups spreading seasonal cheer in their communities.
Holiday pop-ups in Minnesota
Holiday pop-ups in the Twin Cities. (FOX 9)
What you can do:
Several other bars and restaurants have already opened their holiday pop ups. Here’s a list of some of them:
Bloomington
- A winter wonderland pop-up bar inside Mall of America at The Fair on 4.
Minneapolis
- Bini’s Tiki Christmas can be found in northeast Minneapolis.
- Jingle Giles at Earl Giles Restaraunt and Distillery opens Monday and can also be found in northeast Minneapolis.
- All three of “Nico’s Tacos” in Minneapolis and St. Paul are now turned into “Nico’s Navidad Holiday House.”
- The Creekside Supper Club in Minneapolis is now the Winter Wonder Bar.
- “No Coal for You!” is at Black Sheep Pizza in Minneapolis.
Waconia
- Jingle Bar at Lola’s Lakehouse in Waconia is open after closing for two days to put up the decorations.
Are we missing any? Let us know by sending an email to fox9news@fox.com.
Dayton’s Holiday Market
Dayton’s Holiday Market opens downtown
The fifth year of the Dayton’s Holiday Market is now open in downtown Minneapolis, celebrating 40 years of the Santa Bear for those looking to get into the festive spirit and begin their shopping season. FOX 9’s Lauren Andrego stops by on opening day to see what’s available and tell you what you need to know before you stop.
Local perspective:
Those looking for more holiday cheer can visit Dayton’s Holiday Market in downtown Minneapolis.
Step into a winter wonderland with over 100 local makers, nostalgic food and beverages, and a special celebration of Santa Bear’s 40th birthday.
Don’t miss the chance to snag exclusive Santa Bear collectibles and enjoy festive flavors from local favorites.
The Source: This story uses information gathered by FOX 9 reporter Shayne Wells.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – A shooting in south Minneapolis left a woman dead Saturday night.
Fatal shooting on Pillsbury Avenue South
What we know:
According to Minneapolis police, officers responded to a report of gunfire near Pillsbury Avenue South and West 25th Street around 5:30 p.m.
A woman was found at the scene with life-threatening gunshot wounds. She was taken to the hospital where she later died.
Police believe that an argument inside an apartment led to gunfire.
The suspected shooter fled the scene before police responded.
What we don’t know:
Police did not say what led up to the shooting or if they made any arrests.
The woman has not yet been identified.
What you can do:
Anyone with information on the shooting can call 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or click here to submit a tip.
The Source: A press release from the Minneapolis Police Department.
Doors Open Minneapolis is growing to become one of the more anticipated events of the and this weekend is your chance to get in on the action.
From 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, participants can choose venues they’d like to explore and get a closer look at areas typically closed off to the public.
Details on the event can be found online.
San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday,…
San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Spurs -4.5; over/under is 215.5
WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Spurs lead series 2-1
BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the series. The Spurs won the last meeting 115-108 on Saturday, led by 39 points from Victor Wembanyama. Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 32.
The Timberwolves are 31-21 against Western Conference opponents. Minnesota is sixth in the Western Conference with 33.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 7.5.
The Spurs are 36-16 against Western Conference opponents. San Antonio is fourth in the Western Conference with 16.3 fast break points per game led by Julian Champagnie averaging 3.0.
The Timberwolves’ 13.8 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.8 more made shots on average than the 13.0 per game the Spurs allow. The Spurs average 13.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 more made shots on average than the 12.1 per game the Timberwolves allow.
TOP PERFORMERS: Julius Randle is averaging 21.1 points, 6.7 rebounds and five assists for the Timberwolves. Naz Reid is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Wembanyama is averaging 25 points, 11.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 3.1 blocks for the Spurs. De’Aaron Fox is averaging 18.6 points and 6.2 assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Timberwolves: 6-4, averaging 111.1 points, 47.3 rebounds, 24.9 assists, 6.1 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 112.1 points per game.
Spurs: 7-3, averaging 116.9 points, 46.5 rebounds, 25.9 assists, 7.7 steals and 7.7 blocks per game while shooting 48.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 105.5 points.
INJURIES: Timberwolves: Donte DiVincenzo: out for season (leg).
Spurs: David Jones Garcia: out for season (ankle).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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