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Indulge in the captivating world of live performance art at The Hook & Ladder Theater, a one-of-a-kind indoor venue nestled in the heart of South Minneapolis. The artist-driven theater is a haven for passionate creatives who bring you the most captivating storytelling, thought-provoking spoken word, insightful readings, breathtaking visual arts, hilarious comedy, mesmerizing theatrical productions, soulful singer-songwriters, and dynamic full bands. The venue offers an unforgettable experience that combines a small theater's intimacy with a big show's excitement. Witness the magic of live performance art while supporting our thriving arts community and the talented artists who make it all possible.

Up-Down Minneapolis is an arcade bar that offers over 50 classic games, pinball machines, four skeeball alleys, Nintendo 64 console gaming, life-size Jenga, and Connect Four. The best part is that all games cost just 25 cents. But wait, there's more! They also have an extensive craft beer selection with over 60 beers on tap and serve house-made pizza by the slice with unique toppings. They aim to create an environment where people who grew up in the 80s and 90s can relive their childhood memories while enjoying arcade games and the best modern craft beers. So come to Up-Down Minneapolis and experience the perfect combination of nostalgia, fun, and great beer.

The City of Lakes Loppet Winter Festival is a two-day event offering various activities. You can enjoy point-to-point Cross-Country skiing, Fat Bike, Skijor, and Snowshoe events, including competitive races and recreational touring events through Theodore Wirth Park. There are also unique events such as the Kubb Tournament and Luminary Loppet, the Loppet's largest fundraiser. In addition to these events, there are various other activities to enjoy, such as shopping tents, ice skating, snow sculpting contests, ice bike racing, and skijoring, a combination of dog sledding and skiing. During the festival, you can also indulge in good beer, food, hot cocoa, and warm bonfires. Remember to bundle up as it will be cold outside.

The Pavek Museum aims to inspire people to contribute to the quality of life through science and the communication arts while preserving the rich history of the development of electronic communications. It is a historically significant, permanent, and living repository. The Museum boasts over 12,000 square feet of antique radios, televisions, and broadcast equipment, including the original Joe Pavek Collection. Since opening its doors in 1988, the Museum has added to its inventory through donations from area radio and television stations, making it one of the world's largest and finest collections. Additionally, the Museum showcases historic broadcast equipment, such as cameras, consoles, and microphones.