Rochester Area Holiday Guide

For more than 40 years, Spirit stores have provided a fun and interactive shopping experience with a wide variety of costumes and accessories for everyone along with unique decorations.

Sleigh rides are back again this Christmas season at the popular Forager Brewery in Rochester, Minnesota!

Sad news just hit about The Real Santa in Rochester, Minnesota. Christmas will NOT be the same this year.

I was not expecting to see the entire Hallmark ornament display up at a store recently in Minnesota, but it was there.

Here's how you can catch the flick on the silver screen for the first time - and soon!

You could be the next Brad Pitt.

"One sign that I missed on that ride to the ER was my husband's fingernails. They were blue. VERY blue."

How many times have you had jury duty? This is the 4th time I have gotten the letter in the mail letting me know it is time to show up at the courthouse. YES. 4!!!!! To say that I was angry when that letter showed up is a bit of an understatement.

Last day for Levels at the Apache Mall was December 31st.

If you're already thinking about a romantic Valentines Getaway, this spot in Minnesota could be perfect.

Rumor is...there are a few goats near Rochester that would love to snack on your tree!

Many of us are no doubt going to fire up our TV to do some serious binge-watching over the holidays. But which show is the most popular here in Minnesota?

This impressive display features millions of bright holiday lights and is open until the end of the year.

Tonight would be the perfect night to go—the weather is going to be great!

Your whole family can have fun tracking where Santa is around the world.

We don't have snow but we do have quite a few amazing neighborhoods that are still bringing that Christmas magic!

Imagine winning a mountain of money right before Christmas!

What neighborhood in Rochester has the best lights? If you are up for a drive...put this house on your list of things to see. You won't regret it!

We probably won't have snow on Christmas this year, but if you are missing the white stuff, don't worry...it is coming. Latest Farmers' Almanac prediction says to brace for blizzards.

There are just certain questions that will make even the most self-assured Minnesotan a little uncomfortable when getting together this holiday season...

Wisconsin, on the other hand, is thriving.

This is the last weekend that they're open this season!

The clock is ticking and time is running out to get those packages you ordered online to your house here in Minnesota in time for Christmas.

Over 130,000 people go to see these lights every year! #TheLightsAreGorgeous

There's no shortage of lovely baked goodies during the holidays, but when it comes to Christmas cookies, just which kind is the most popular here in Minnesota?

If my Secret Santa is reading this, I love the Pinot Noir wine from Four Daughters. #JustSayin #MightBeOverTheDesignatedAmountThough

Check out our entries so far AND if you haven't sent us your picture yet, here's how to do it to win CASH!

12 Days...12 Gifts...All Include 2 Seats to see Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin, and Pitbull...oh, and a secret. ;)

Which holiday light display is your favorite to go to?

What's something you do that gets you in the holiday spirit?