The Liberian Girls Rock Honoring Awards Gala is hosted by Liberian Girls Rock at the PurpleRose Event Hall, and the mission is to fight hunger in Liberia. The event itself is to celebrate powerful Liberian people and to show the world the richness of the country that is Liberia. They want to empower Liberian women […]
The Coon Rapids 4th of July Celebration is hosted by the City in July, of course, and it's held at the Coon Rapids Ice Center & Recreation. It kicks off with a parade two days before the 4th, and it ends with one of the best fireworks displays the night of the 4th. In between […]
The Coon Rapids Love My Pet Fair is hosted by the City and is a fairly recent annual event that happens in September. It is held in Riverview Park, and all well-behaved pets are invited to attend. There will be plenty of fun activities, including a smart pet tricks contest, a sidewalk chalk art contest, […]
The Coon Rapids Snowflake Days is an annual event that first happened in 1964 as a way for the community to come together and celebrate. It was held in the winter because the cities surrounding Coon Rapids had their city celebrations in summer, and they wanted a way to stand out. The activities have changed […]
The Darkest Night of Your Life 4K is an annual event hosted by HOPE 4 Youth, a nonprofit that has the goal of ending homelessness for youths in the north metro suburbs, and it's held at the Bunker Hills Golf Club in May. The walk/run is to raise awareness of the issue and the experiences […]
Boulevard Bar & Grille is a casual neighborhood joint with a welcoming atmosphere and a friendly staff. They have plenty of activities for you to enjoy on different nights, such as BINGO, Keys for Cash Drawing, karaoke, meat raffles, and SIN Sundays. Their menu includes Corned Beef and Hash (breakfast), The Boulevard (burger), and Creamy […]
Muddy Cow is a local chain that has a woody decor and a convivial atmosphere. The service is friendly, and they are known for their 2-for-1 drinks. It is locally owned and operated, and they source all their ingredients from farms within a 300 mile radius. They have TVs all around so you can watch […]
Shortstop Bar & Grill is a neighborhood favorite owned by Ray and has been for over 20 years. It is a family-owned bar and has a casual atmosphere with friendly service. They have meat raffles, BINGO, and karaoke on different nights of the week. The menu includes buffalo wings, burgers such as California Bacon Burger, […]
Kendall's Tavern & Chophouse is a combination steakhouse and bar with an contemporary yet rustic feel to it and friendly service. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, and it has a patio for seasonal seating. They have options for group dining and for private dining as well. They have several different menus, and the Tavern […]
The Well Sports Tavern & Grill is all about the sports, and they celebrate all the big sports events for the Wild, the Vikings, the Twins, and the Timberwolves. The decor is colorful and festooned with big screen TVs from which you can watch any game you want. The service is fast and friendly, and […]
Cheers Pablo is a family owned business that, as a part of a local chain, offers painting classes where you and your friends and/or family can paint and enjoy a glass of wine at the same time. It doesn't matter your skill level because the classes are for everyone, from beginners on up. Each class […]
