The best things to do in Edina

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TAGS Gymnastics

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This week, if your kids are bouncing off the living room furniture, TAGS Gymnastics channels that energy into skills with GymKids for…

10300 W 70th St (Eden Prairie)

“This week, if your kids are bouncing off the living room furniture, TAGS Gymnastics channels that energy into skills with GymKids for little ones, girls and boys progressive classes, plus Trampoline & Tumbling and private lessons. They've been teaching since 1977, and the vibe is fun, fitness, friends...”

From the Edina newsletter, September 24, 2026

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Riverview Theater

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Riverview Theater pairs 21st-century projection and digital sound with a classic 1950s-style auditorium, high-backed rocker seats, and a…

3800 42nd Ave S (Minneapolis)

“Riverview Theater pairs 21st-century projection and digital sound with a classic 1950s-style auditorium, high-backed rocker seats, and a spacious lobby with mod couches. Catch everything from blockbusters to niche art picks this week, then pencil in CatVideoFest 2026 on August 8...”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Mill Ruins Park

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Mill Ruins Park turns the bones of a historic old mill into an easy spin of walking and biking paths, dotted with interpretive signs you…

102 Portland Ave S (Minneapolis)

“Mill Ruins Park turns the bones of a historic old mill into an easy spin of walking and biking paths, dotted with interpretive signs you will actually read. Perfect for a quick lunch-break stroll or low-stress ride when you need a city reset without going far.”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, September 22, 2026

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Craving a different kind of crew night? Puttshack - Minneapolis brings tech-infused, indoor mini golf with automatic scoring, quick 9-hole…

700 N 3rd St (Minneapolis)

“Craving a different kind of crew night? Puttshack - Minneapolis brings tech-infused, indoor mini golf with automatic scoring, quick 9-hole rounds, and yes, cocktails on the course, all in the North Loop... a solid Blaine escape for date nights, competitive friends, or when the weather refuses to cooperate.”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

7625 Cahill Rd

“Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.”

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Ready to trade spreadsheets for sauropods this week? Dinosaur Dred Scott Mini Golf has 18 quirky holes with waterfalls, rocks, towering…

10820 Bloomington Ferry Rd (Minneapolis)

“Ready to trade spreadsheets for sauropods this week? Dinosaur Dred Scott Mini Golf has 18 quirky holes with waterfalls, rocks, towering trees, nine watery hazards and even practice greens on a course that’s 25% larger than most, which basically means more room for your miraculous bank shots and friendly trash talk.”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, September 29, 2026

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If you want a round that feels like a mini escape without leaving the neighborhood, Meadowbrook Golf Course winds along Minnehaha Creek…

201 Meadowbrook Rd (Hopkins)

“If you want a round that feels like a mini escape without leaving the neighborhood, Meadowbrook Golf Course winds along Minnehaha Creek with tree-lined fairways and gentle hills that keep things interesting for every skill level. Cap it off in the fresh new clubhouse and call it a week well played.”

From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Puttshack - Edina

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Puttshack - Edina brings tech-infused mini golf with automatic scoring, interactive gameplay, and cocktails you can sip right on the…

330 Southdale Ctr

“Puttshack - Edina brings tech-infused mini golf with automatic scoring, interactive gameplay, and cocktails you can sip right on the course. Pair it with chef-driven shareables and a leaderboard that fans the competitive flame, and you’ve got a go-to for date nights, birthdays, or a random Tuesday victory lap.”

From the Edina newsletter, September 27, 2026

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Puttery

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Indoor mini-golf venue featuring inventive cocktails and curated fare.

240 Hennepin Ave (Minneapolis)

“Indoor mini-golf venue featuring inventive cocktails and curated fare.”

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Trade the same-old loop for a walk or bike across Historic Stone Arch Bridge, the former railroad span with wide views of St. Anthony Falls…

100 Portland Ave (Minneapolis)

“Trade the same-old loop for a walk or bike across Historic Stone Arch Bridge, the former railroad span with wide views of St. Anthony Falls and the riverfront. It links straight into Mill Ruins Park and Father Hennepin Bluff Park, so you can keep wandering when the view hooks you.”

From the Minneapolis newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Braemar Golf Course

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Braemar Golf Course nails the Edina golf trifecta with a Championship 18 for your serious rounds, the Academy 9 par-3 to tighten wedges,…

6364 John Harris Dr

“Braemar Golf Course nails the Edina golf trifecta with a Championship 18 for your serious rounds, the Academy 9 par-3 to tighten wedges, and a high-tech Golf Dome with Toptracer and simulators for year-round swings. Line up a round with a friend this week, then feel smug when that new draw actually shows up.”

From the Edina newsletter, September 20, 2026

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