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You can let your wild ones run free at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Admission is free, although donations are suggested. See exhibits and attractions that house the big cats, the primates, the exotic birds, the hoofed creatures, the wild wolves and even polar bears. Head over to the Conservatory afterward to see, smell and possibly taste plants from all over the world.

Let The Rose Ensemble move you with the power of music. These powerful singers use their voices to stir emotions, challenge minds and lift spirits. The award-winning group offers performances and workshops for children, students and adults in every type of vocal music, from medieval to modern, spanning 1,000 years and 25 languages.

Come by the Chatterbox Pub in Saint Paul on Wednesday and Sunday nights to sing your heart out. This cozy corner nightlife lounge dusts off the karaoke machine for its customers at night, and their drink specials and local microbrew drafts keep the customers singing along with all their favorite tunes. And don’t miss Music Bingo on Thursdays!

Get the best vintage finds at Rewind Vintage, which actually sells both vintage and contemporary clothing and accessories. So, whether your style is the latest fashion or retro chic, you can find exactly what you need to complete your wardrobe. Name brand, off-brand, you name it—find it in this glamorous thrift boutique.