Lemon Grass is a Thai restaurant that was opened by Ann Ahmed in 2005. She has a passion for fusion cuisine as she was born in Laos and has traveled all over Asia, and she brings all of that passion to her restaurant. The decor is elegant and contemporary, and the staff is friendly. The […]
The Maple Grove Community Center is a central gathering place for members of the community. It has several attractions for people with all kinds of different interests, including the Ice Arena, the Maple Maze, a skate plaza, a senior center, and a teen center. It also has a gymnasium, meeting rooms, swimming pools, and more. […]
The Maple Grove Arts Center (MGAC) is committed to supporting, nurturing, and displaying all the creative talents who live in Maple Grove. MGAC has space for artists to create, galleries to display the result of such productivity, and classes in theater, music, and writing. The center has 9 - 12 shows a year, and many […]
The Kaala Art Show is presented every year by the Hindu Society of Minnesota, and it's a way for them to interact with members of the community. Anyone is invited to submit an original artwork in any medium, and the winners will be shown in an art exhibit at the Hindu Temple of Minnesota is […]
The Arbor Lakes Art Fair is presented by the Maple Grove Arts Center and hosted by The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes (an open shopping center) in July. Anyone can apply to participate, and the judges strive hard to include a balance of artists with different media and perspectives. There will be art of all kind, […]
The Maple Grove Ice Show is presented every year in April by the Maple Grove Skating School and The City of Maple Grove, and has been for nearly 20 years. It is a fun way to showcase the talents of the skaters at the Maple Grove Skating School, and it's a good way for family […]
The Friends of an Angel are a nonprofit dedicated to taking care of the Angel of Hope statue in Maple Grove Arboretum. The Walk to Remember is an annual event in May to honor and commemorate loved ones who have passed away. It starts at the Angel of Hope and continues along the shore of […]
The Maple Grove Half Marathon, 5K, and 10K is presented by the Maple Grove Lions Club in May, and it has been an event for over a decade. It has several sponsors, and it is an eagerly-anticipated event for the whole community. It takes place in the Maple Grove Senior High stadium, and the runs […]
Maple Tavern is a neighborhood joint where people gather to chat, play boot hockey or volleyball, grab a few drinks, and more. It has a relaxed atmosphere with a friendly staff. They have large-screen TVs if you want to watch the game and an outside patio on which you can chill on a nice summer […]
Claddagh Irish Pub is next to The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes, and it's a great place to relax with some traditional Irish fare (and drinks!) after a long day of shopping. The atmosphere is cheerful, boisterous, and energetic, and the staff is always ready with a welcoming smile. The menu includes Scotch eggs, Claddagh boards, […]
The Lookout has been called the best kept secret in Maple Grove, and it was established in 1958 by Bob Kinnan and his family. It was originally called 'Bob's Lookout', and it was a cozy place to grab a beer and listen to live country music. They added food in 1960, and the bar (and […]
