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Valleyfair Amusement Park Now Open!

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Valleyfair Amusement Park

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KOOZA: Cirque de Soleil

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TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition: Science Museum of Minnesota

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91st PGA Championship

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Oklahoma! Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

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Jul 1, 2009 - Sep 7, 2009 Africa! Returns to the Minnesota Zoo

Africa! Returns to the Minnesota Zoo Burnsville

13000 Zoo Blvd
Apple Valley 55124
P: 952 431-9200
F: 952 431-9300
800 366-7811

Back by popular demand "AFRICA!" is now open at the Minnesota Zoo. Giraffes, zebras, gemsbok, wildebeest, and ostriches roaming a six-acre exhibit will transport guests to an African savanna. The exhibit will remain open through Monday, September 7, 2009.

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Jul 1, 2009 - Sep 20, 2009 Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Burnsville

501 W 78th Street
Chanhassen 55317
P: 952 934-1525
800 362-3515

A summertime treat for the entire family! With a crash of drums and a flash of light, Joseph bursts onto Chanhassen's Main Stage in his dazzling coat of many colors! A resounding audience favorite, Chanhassen will restage it for a short summertime run, June 26th through September 26th.

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Jul 1, 2009 - Oct 15, 2009 Always...Patsy Cline: Chanhassen Dinner Theatre

Always...Patsy Cline: Chanhassen Dinner Theatre Burnsville

501 W. 78th Street
Chanhassen 55317
P: 952 934-1500
800 362-3515


Based on a true story, the musical, complete with down home country humor, true emotion and even some audience participation, includes many of Patsy's unforgettable hits including "Crazy," "I Fall to Pieces," "Sweet Dreams" and "Walking After Midnight"…27 songs in all.

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Jul 1, 2009 - Sep 20, 2009 Valleyfair Amusement Park

Valleyfair Amusement Park Burnsville

One Valleyfair Drive
Shakopee 55379
P: 800 386.7433


In 1976, Valleyfair premiered as a turn-of-the-century amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota with 20 rides and attractions on 26 acres. Today, the park boasts more than 75 rides and attractions on 90 acres and is the largest amusement park in the upper Midwest.

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Jul 1, 2009 - Aug 23, 2009 Cultural Perspectives: Burnsville Performing Arts Center

Cultural Perspectives: Burnsville Performing Arts Center Burnsville

12600 Nicollet Av S
Burnsville
P: 952 895-4685
F: 952 895-4688


You are invited for a trip around the world at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center!
The Burnsville Visual Arts Society is proud to present: "Cultural Perspectives"

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Jul 3, 2009 - Aug 2, 2009 KOOZA: Cirque de Soleil

KOOZA:  Cirque de Soleil Burnsville

Broadway/Kellogg Lot
Kellogg Blvd E
St. Paul 55101
800 678-5440


KOOZA tells the story of The Innocent, a melancholy loner in search of his place in the world.

KOOZA is a return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil: It combines two circus traditions – acrobatic performance and the art of clowning.

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Jul 4, 2009 - Aug 30, 2009 When We Are Married: Guthrie Theater

When We Are Married: Guthrie Theater Burnsville

818 South 2nd Street
Minneapolis 55415
P: 612 377- 2224

Set on a September evening around 1908, J.B. Priestley's farcical comedy takes place in the sitting-room of Alderman Helliwell's house. Old friends - the Helliwells, the Parkers and the Soppitts - gather to celebrate the three couples' silver wedding anniversaries.

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Jul 5, 2009 - Aug 29, 2009 Tony & Tina's Wedding: Mall of America

Tony & Tina's Wedding: Mall of America Burnsville

Great Room in Nickelodeon Universe
60 East Broadway
Bloomington 55425
P: 952-883-8800


Join Tony n' Tina and their loved ones as they take you through this wild romp of an evening, from the wedding ceremony itself to the rowdy reception complete with a pasta dinner, champagne toast, wedding cake, and live dance music!

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Jul 10, 2009 - Jul 11, 2009 Comedian Marc Yaffee: Burnsville Performing Arts Center

Comedian Marc Yaffee: Burnsville Performing Arts Center Burnsville

12600 Nicollet Ave S
Black Box Stage
Burnsville 55337
P: 952 895-4685
F: 952 895-4688


From Boston to Baghdad, Marc packs a comedy wallop that leaves audiences punch drunk and wanting more. Marc combines an old school delivery with relevant observations, that buzzsaw thru crowds of all ages and backgrounds.

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Jul 12, 2009 - Jan 3, 2010 TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition: Science Museum of Minnesota

TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition:  Science Museum of Minnesota Burnsville

120 W. Kellogg Blvd
Saint Paul 55102
P: 651 221-9444
F: 651 221-4777
800 221-9444

Ninety-six years ago, on an otherwise calm April morning in 1912, the world's largest ship, the White Star Line's RMS Titanic, sank during her maiden voyage after a colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic...

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Jul 16, 2009 - Aug 1, 2009 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Burnsville Performing Arts Center

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Burnsville Performing Arts Center Burnsville

12600 Nicollet Ave
Burnsville 55337
P: 952 895-4680


The musical tells the story of Benjamin Barker, alias Sweeney Todd, who returns to London after 15 years in an Australian penal colony on false charges. When he learns from his former landlady Mrs. Lovett that his wife poisoned herself after being raped by the Judge who wrongly jailed him (Judge Turpin by name), he vows revenge.

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Jul 19, 2009 - Aug 29, 2009 Is There a Doctor in the House: Minnesota Centennial Showboat

Is There a Doctor in the House: Minnesota Centennial Showboat Burnsville

Harriet Island Regional Park
St. Paul
P: 651 227.1100


June 19 - August 29

Live theatre on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi River!

Join the U of M Showboat Players on board the Minnesota Centennial Showboat this summer for a healthy dose of ol’ fashion fun. "Is There a Doctor in the House?" is your cure for the summertime blues.

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Aug 8, 2009 Beat the Heat Run!

Beat the Heat Run! Burnsville

Burnsville Ice Center
75 Civic Center Parkway
Burnsville 55337

The 2009 Beat the Heat run now has 3 courses set within the City of Burnsville. Take your pick, Get on your feet! It's time to beat the heat!

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Aug 10, 2009 - Aug 16, 2009 91st PGA Championship

91st PGA Championship Burnsville

1900 Hazeltine Boulevard
Chaska 55318
P: 952 368-4774
F: 952 368-4716

Hazeltine National Golf Club, site of Rich Beem's thrilling defeat of a charging Tiger Woods in 2002, will again play host to the world's finest players when the 2009 PGA Championship visits the legendary Minnesota course. Be there in person to see if Tiger Woods will hoist the famed Wanamaker Trophy one more time!

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Aug 15, 2009 Art and All That Jazz Festival

Art and All That Jazz Festival Burnsville

Nicollet Commons Park
12550 Nicollet Ave So
Burnsville 55337
P: 952 201-3507

Join us on August 15th for the 2009 Art and All That Jazz Festival in Burnsville. National recording artist Mindi Abair with special guest Brian Simpson.

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Aug 20, 2009 Daniel O'Donnell: Target Center

Daniel O'Donnell: Target Center Burnsville

600 First Av
Minneapolis 55403
P: 651 989-5151

Minnesota Orchestra presents Daniel O'Donnell with special guest Mary Duff. Daniel O’Donnell has enjoyed worldwide success in recent years with his unique blend of country music, 60’s pops, inspirational ballads and Irish standards.

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Aug 22, 2009 - Oct 4, 2009 Minnesota Renaissance Festival

Minnesota Renaissance Festival Burnsville

12364 Chestnut Blvd
3 Miles South of Shakopee on Highway 169
Shakopee 55379
P: 952 445-7361


Take a stroll through the lanes and discover unique, handcrafted
wares. Tempt your taste buds with extraordinary cuisine that's fit for a King or Queen! Simply sit back, relax and enjoy the magnificent Stage Acts!
Welcome to the 2009 Minnesota Renaissance Festival!

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Sep 9, 2009 - Sep 13, 2009 Burnsville Fire Muster

Burnsville Fire Muster Burnsville

Various Locations in Burnsville
Burnsville

Burnsville Fire Muster is a community event featuring a parade with more than 100 fire trucks, demonstrations by emergency personnel, fireworks, great music for listening and dancing, games and activities for children, food from local restaurants, a beer tent and more!

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Sep 12, 2009 - Sep 13, 2009 Northfield's Defeat of Jesse James Days

Northfield's Defeat of Jesse James Days Burnsville


Northfield 55057
P: 507 645-9268


On a bright and sunny Thursday in September of 1876, eight bandits rode into Northfield intent on robbing the First National Bank. The date was September 7 and the time was 2:00 p.m. It began with three of their number entering the
bank and announcing that this was a holdup...

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Sep 19, 2009 - Oct 4, 2009 Paper Dolls: Presented by The Chameleon Theatre Circle

Paper Dolls: Presented by The Chameleon Theatre Circle Burnsville

12600 Nicollet Av S
Burnsville 55337
P: 952 895-4685
F: 952 895-4688

Johnny, a papier-mâché artist,lives with his girlfriend, Millie, who supports him financially but doesn’t appreciate his artistic vision.

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Oct 21, 2009 - Jan 3, 2010 Oklahoma! Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Oklahoma! Chanhassen Dinner Theatres Burnsville

501 W. 78th Street
Chanassen 55317
P: 952 934-1547
800 362-3515

During your stay in Burnsville, don't miss the return of this beloved musical. Oklahoma! is a fantastic musical for the the whole family!

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Nov 5, 2009 - Jan 24, 2010 Away in the Basement: Plymouth Playhouse

Away in the Basement: Plymouth Playhouse Burnsville

2705 Annapolis Lane N
Plymouth 55441
P: 763 553-1600

The Church Basement Ladies are back again with their hilarious antics in this brand new show featuring all new songs and the down-to-earth humor audiences have grown to love.

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Nov 28, 2009 - Nov 29, 2009 Miss Minnesota USA and Miss Minnesota Teen USA Pageants: Burnsville Performing Arts Center

Miss Minnesota USA and Miss Minnesota Teen USA Pageants: Burnsville Performing Arts Center Burnsville

12600 Nicollet Av S
Burnsville 55337
P: 952 895-4685
F: 952 895-4688


The 2010 MISS MINNESOTA USA® and MISS MINNESOTA TEEN USA® Pageants are slated to take place at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center the weekend of November 28 & November 29, 2009. The Miss Minnesota USA® and Miss Minnesota Teen USA® Pageants are the official state preliminary pageants to the national Miss USA® and Miss Teen USA® Pageants.

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Dec 1, 2009 Lorie Line: Burnsville Performing Arts Center

Lorie Line:  Burnsville Performing Arts Center Burnsville

12600 Nicollet Ave S
Burnsville 55337
P: 952.895.4680
F: 952.895.4688

Tickets on sales Tuesday, August 4th. Tickets $42 (plus ticketing fees).

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Jun 1, 2010 International Festival of Burnsville

International Festival of Burnsville Burnsville

Nicollet Commons Park
12550 Nicollet Ave So
Burnsville 55337
P: 952 895-4446


Come join us for the 2010 Annual International Festival of Burnsville in Burnsville's Nicollet Commons Park.

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