Holiday

Our 2019 Holiday Gift Guide features the best local picks for perfect presents. Read more about Shop Our 2019 Holiday Gift Guide!

Kate Roberts, an antiques dealer, loves vintage. Her passion turned personal when she created bejeweled Christmas trees, lit with the love she has for family. Read more about Local Antiques Dealer Makes Costume Jewelry Trees from Loved Ones' Collections

One family has tried to put a stop to the stressful aspect of gift giving by focusing on making others happy by sharing its talents and time with each other. Read more about Family's New Gift Giving Tradition Puts 'More Meaning Back Into Christmas'

Serve a classic martini to your guests this holiday season. Read more about Impress Your Holiday Guests with This Classic Martini Recipe

Use gratitude to inspire ideas for gift giving. Read more about Give the Gift of Gratitude This Holiday Season

Celebrate all things festive with Holiday Hoopla. Read more about Make Memories and Gifts at Eden Prairie Arts Center's Holiday Hoopla

From safety to spectacular, Christmas lights have a history. Read more about The History of Christmas Lights

The holiday season is in full swing as Chanhassen Dinner Theatres brings you an eclectic mix of concerts fit for the entire family. The festivities begin with Rock n’ Roll Christmas Spectacular, Dec. 3-6 and 10-13, a musical extravaganza filled with holiday spirit and clever parodies of yuletide favorites. Next is The Sherwin & Pam Linton Christmas Show on Dec. 15-17. Complete with brilliant costuming and a flair for humor, this show has been a holiday tradition 30 years in the making. Mick Sterling’s At Christmas, from Dec. Read more about Christmas concerts at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Santa at the Eden Prairie Center

Through December 24 Multi-tasking families can see Santa anytime this holiday season at the Eden Prairie Center. Finish up your holiday shopping, catch a movie and visit with Santa in Sears Court. Free. Hours vary. Sears Court, Eden Prairie Center.

Pet Night with Santa Read more about Find Santa Around the Southwest Metro this Season

When Meg Hamann opened her online shop, The Freezing Squirrel, in December 2013, it was out of necessity. “I kept having ideas and made so much and didn’t know what to do with it all,” she explains. Read more about Eden Prairie’s Meg Hamann Creates Fashion and Home Goods