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| Jan 1, 2012 - Dec 31, 2012 | 2012 House of Comedy Performers |
Mall of America |
Located on Level 4 in Mall of America®, Rick Bronson’s House of Comedy showcases the absolute best in live stand-up comedy. Performers have been featured on Leno, Letterman, Kimmel, Conan, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, and more. |
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| Feb 4, 2012 - Jun 10, 2012 | Diana, A Celebration at Mall of America® |
60 E Broadway |
An award-winning exhibition celebrating the life and work of Diana, Princess of Wales. Direct from England, experience nine galleries with over 150 objects including Diana’s royal wedding gown, 28 designer dresses, family heirlooms, personal mementos, priceless jewels and rare home movies. |
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| Feb 18, 2012 - Sep 3, 2012 | Real Pirates at the Science Museum of Minnesota |
120 W. Kellogg Blvd. |
Real Pirates separates fact from fiction about the pirate trade and gives us glimpses into the lives of pirates through more than 200 artifacts, hands-on activities, captivating recreations, actors portraying crew members, and an exploration of underwater archaeology. |
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| Mar 8, 2012 | Spencers Theatre of Illusion at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center |
12600 Nicollet Ave |
Theatre of Illusion is a sophisticated production filled with original magical creations designed exclusively for The Spencers. People levitate, walk through walls, vanish, and reappear. And in one illusion, the entire audience is asked to participate in a stunning, interactive mind reading experience! |
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| Mar 9, 2012 | Jeanne Robertson at the Burnsville Performing Arts Center |
12600 Nicollet Ave |
Humorist Jeanne Robertson is an expert in humor, whether regaling audiences with her experiences as a 6'2" Miss Congeniality winner in the Miss America Pageant or outlining the steps to developing a sense of humor. |
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| Mar 10, 2012 - Mar 18, 2012 | Twin Cities Auto Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center |
1301 South Second Avenue |
Featuring an estimated $15,000,000 in new vehicles and exhibits, this is the seventh largest Auto Show in the nation and the largest consumer show in Minnesota. |
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| Mar 31, 2012 - Apr 30, 2012 | Farm Babies at the Minnesota Zoo |
13000 Zoo Blvd |
One of the biggest Zoo events of the year, "Farm Babies" features the newest members of the Zoo family with baby chicks, piglets, lambs, calves, goat kids, bunnies and ducklings. |
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| Apr 20, 2012 - Apr 22, 2012 | Spring Festival An Arts & Crafts Affair at Canterbury Park |
1100 Canterbury Road |
Voted one the TOP 100 SHOWS in the country by Sunshine Artist Magazine! Over 500 Artists & Crafters from 30 states! Handcrafted, One-of-a-Kind Home Decor & Gifts, Stage Entertainment, Plenty of Food & Drink, $30 Gift Certificates Awarded Hourly. |
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| Apr 21, 2012 - Apr 22, 2012 | A Passage to China at Mall of America® |
60 E Broadway |
The Chinese Heritage Foundation, in collaboration with China Insight, presents the fifth annual A Passage to China. This free family-oriented event will provide ‘armchair' travelers with a wonderful opportunity to journey through Chinese culture, history, and geography. |
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| May 3, 2012 - May 6, 2012 | Festival of Nations at Saint Paul RiverCentre |
175 Kellogg Blvd W |
The Festival of Nations is the largest and longest running multicultural festival in Minnesota, celebrating cultural diversity with food, music, demonstrations, exhibits and dance. |
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| May 26, 2012 - Sep 3, 2012 | Dinosaurs! at the Minnesota Zoo |
13000 Zoo Blvd. |
The most exciting pre-historic adventure awaits Minnesota Zoo guests in 2012 when fifteen larger-than-life animatronic dinosaurs including the popular Tyrannosaurus Rex, Gigantosaurus and Brachiosaurus will take up temporary residence on the Zoo’s Northern Trail. |
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