The Dessert Diaries

Linden Hills Farmers Market
2024-05-05 10:00 - 13:00 UTC | Linden Hills FM, 2813 W 43rd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55410, United States
Join us every Sunday from 10am-1pm, rain or shine, in the parking lot of Settergrens of Linden Hills. We’ve got a dynamic mix of farmers, food producers, and artisans that changes every week. Support your local growers and makers, and enjoy live music every week.
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Voted Minnesota’s Best Farmers Market in 2023 by Star Tribune readers.

Midtown Farmer's Market
2024-05-04 08:00 - 13:00, 2023-09-09 08:00 - 13:00, 2023-08-26 08:00 - 13:00 | Midtown Farmers Market, 2225 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407, United States
Join us at Midtown Farmers Market for a delightful culinary experience! Discover an array of fresh and locally sourced produce, artisanal goods, and delectable treats.

Holiday Market – Dec 17 (10am to 2pm)
2023-12-17 10:00 - 14:00 | Wagners Garden Center, 6024 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, 55419, United States
Join us at Wagners for the Holiday Market, your one-stop destination for all things festive! Explore a winter wonderland of gifts, treats, and holiday delights. Get into the spirit and find the perfect treasures to make your season merry and bright. See you there!

Holiday Market – Dec 16 (10am to 2pm)
2023-12-16 10:00 - 14:00 | Wagners Garden Center, 6024 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, 55419, United States

2023 Union Depot Holiday Bake Sale - Saturday, December 9 from 10 AM to 5 PM
2023-12-09 10:00 - 17:00 | Union Depot St Paul, 214 E 4th Street, Saint Paul, MN, 55101, United States
Stock up on holiday goodies and celebrate this sweet holiday shopping.
Union Depot’s Annual Holiday Bake Sale will host the top Twin Cities bakeries for a day of cookie, candy and holiday shopping on Saturday, December 9 from 10 AM to 5 PM in the Waiting Room at Union Depot.
This is a FREE event and open to the public.
Event activities include: shopping 30+ local bakery and food vendors, musical performances

Holiday Market – Nov 26 (10am to 2pm)
2023-11-26 10:00 - 14:00 | Wagners Garden Center, 6024 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, 55419, United States

Holiday Market – Nov 25 (10am to 2pm)
2023-11-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Wagners Garden Center, 6024 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, 55419, United States

Holiday Show - Nov 18 (10am to 4pm)
2023-11-18 10:00 - 16:00 | Anoka Technical College, 1355 West Hwy 10, Anoka, MN, 55303, United States
Their popular indoor Craft & Gift Shows are known for the quality and uniqueness of our crafters and vendors. Be sure to mark your calendars now so you don’t miss a date! Talented crafters and vendors offer a wide variety of everything…… hand-crafted items, wood crafts, clothing, jewelry, home décor, health and beauty, kitchen, bath, cabin décor, children’s items, candles, man cave, popular direct sales, local businesses, food items, paintings, local artists and so much more.

Out of office - Nov 8 to 15 (A Break to Recharge)
2023-11-08 08:00 - 2023-11-15 23:30
Taking a Holiday: We’ll Be Back Soon

Holiday Market - Nov 4 (10am to 2pm)
2023-11-04 10:00 - 14:00 | Wagners Garden Center, 6024 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, 55419, United States

Holiday Craft and Vendor Fair - Oct 28 ( 9am to 4pm)
2023-10-28 09:00 - 16:00 | Delano American Legion Auxiliary, 240 Babcock Boulevard West, Delano, MN, 55328, United States
Get some Holiday shopping done while supporting local businesses.

Chanhassen Brewing Company - 15th October (12pm to 4pm)
2023-10-15 12:00 - 16:00 | Chanhassen Brewing Company, 951 West 78th Street, Chanhassen, MN, 55317, United States

Midtown farmer’s market - 7th Oct (8am to 1pm)
2023-10-07 08:00 - 13:00 | Midtown Farmers Market, 2225 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407, United States

Wayzata Farmer’s Market
2023-09-28 13:30 - 17:30, 2023-09-21 13:30 - 17:30, 2023-09-14 13:30 - 17:30, 2023-09-07 13:30 - 17:30, 2023-08-31 13:30 - 17:30, 2023-08-24 13:30 - 17:30 | Wayzata Farmer’s Market, 850 Lake Street North Wayzata, MN 55391, Wayzata, MN, 55391, United States
Discover a world of culinary delights as you stroll through the bustling aisles, filled with an abundance of farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, fragrant herbs, artisanal bread, delectable baked goods, and so much more. Chat with the friendly farmers, get inspired by their stories, and learn about the sustainable practices they use to bring you the best nature has to offer.
But it’s not just about the food! The Wayzata Farmers Market is a vibrant hub of creativity, where local artisans showcase their unique crafts and products. From handcrafted jewelry to beautiful pottery, you’ll find treasures that add a special touch to your home and style.

Minnetonka Farmer’s Market
2023-09-26 15:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-19 15:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-12 15:00 - 19:00, 2023-09-05 15:00 - 19:00, 2023-08-29 15:00 - 19:00, 2023-08-22 15:00 - 19:00 | Minnetonka Farmer’s Market, Ridgedale Commons Park 12590 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN, 55305, United States
The Minnetonka farmers market proudly provides the community with fresh baked goodies, locally grown produce, meats, poultry, cheeses, artisan products and handmade goods while listening to local musicians.

Arboretum’s Applefest - Sep 23rd (10am to 4pm)
2023-09-23 10:00 - 16:00 | Arboretum, 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, MN, 55318, United States
They will celebrate the apple industry and the University of Minnesota’s rich history of apple research with apple bingo and trivia with local Arboretum celebrities, orchard tours, apple tasting, lawn games, music by Traveled Ground, and apple-themed concessions, including beverages, food trucks and vendors.

Minnesota Oktoberfest – 2023 - Sep 16th (11:00 am - 10:00 pm)
2023-09-16 11:00 - 19:00 | Delano, 650 River St N, Delano, MN, 55328, United States
This year’s event will be held on September 16, from 11 am – 10 pm, and is presented by St. Peter Lutheran Church-Watertown and Lupine Brewing Co. Enjoy St. Peter’s famous schnitzel dinners, hot pretzels, St. Peter-made apfelstrudel, Deutschland Meats Food Truck and several other snacks and drinks! Delano’s Lupine Brewing and Fountain Hill Winery will be providing beer and wine respectively.
Admission:
20 years and younger: free
21 years and up: $5
The first 500 attendees will receive a limited edition mug free with paid admission.
Entertainment:
Entertainment will be provided by Sgt. Sauerkraut’s Polka Band (7-10 pm), The Bavarian Musikmeisters (11 am – 3 pm), Die Schweizer Streicher (noon – 3 pm), and The Dale Pexa Band (3 – 6 pm). An Oktoberfest Keg Blessing and Tapping Ceremony with Ft. Kowalczyk will take place at 6:15 pm, and there will be free games and activities for the kids from 11 am -7 pm as well as random beir games, nagelspiel am jagermeisterzelt!

Oktoberfest Markt:
This year’s Oktoberfest Markt will run from 11 am – 7 pm and will feature fall flavors, fall harvest produce and decor, repurposed goods, yard and garden art, one-of-a-kind jewelry and many items of curiosity and delight!

Loretto Fun Fest - 9th Sep from 3pm to 7pm
2023-09-09 15:00 - 19:00 | Loretto, Lorenz St,, Loretto, MN, 55357, United States
The 24th Annual LORETTO FUN FEST is scheduled for Saturday, SEPTEMBER 9th, 2023. The Fun Fest will be held down at LORETTO LIONS PARK this year, in conjunction with the Loretto Fire Department’s 75th Anniversary STREET DANCE. Everything starts at 3:00 pm.
The Medallion Hunt will start at 3 pm. The prize for the sleuth who finds the Medallion will be $100!
The Loretto Market/Business Expo vendors will be lined up on Railway Street West. The Loretto Market runs from 3-7 pm.
Kids play free (from 3-7 pm)

Inflatables
Carnival Games by Village Church
Kiddie Train
Face Painting
Henna Tattoos (2 artists again this year!!)

And last, but never least, the spectacular FIREWORKS show will begin at dusk (about 8:30 pm). The fireworks will be shot off from the usual location at the ballfields. There’s a great view from the hill by the baseball field!
