Welcome to the December 2024 Issue

Readers, welcome to our final issue of 2024. From planning and writing to editing and seeing the past 12 editions of Woodbury Magazine come to...

Toast the Holiday Season With Uplifting Cocktails

Get into the spirit of the season with jolly libations. There’s so much to love about seasonal cocktails. These winter drinks can stir nostalgia and...

The Kaisers’ Holiday Light Display Brings Good Cheer to Woodbury

The Kaiser family celebrate a lifetime of holiday cheer. For over two decades, John and Barbara Kaiser have transformed their Bridgewater Court home...

Mindy Gray started her nonalcoholic beverage line, Coves, to honor her brother Jeremy Cover.

Coves Drink Line Celebrates Cherished Family Memories

Mindy Gray honors her family with the launch of her nonalcoholic drink line. Mindy Gray easily recalls her fond memories of sitting in the back seat...

Filmmaker Cristóbal Krusen Shares Stories of Hope

Filmmaker and globe trotter Cristóbal Krusen reflects on his beginnings and shares insight into what’s to come. Growing up, Cristóbal “Cris” Krusen...

Welcome to the November 2024 Issue

Readers, I am excited to welcome you to our table this month, where we are celebrating our annual food and entertaining issue. In these pages, I...

Celebrated Chef Diane Moua Opens Diane’s Place

Walking in the front doors of Diane’s Place, a new Northeast Minneapolis eatery by chef Diane Moua, the vibes are immaculate. The warm blond wood...

Picnic Basket Theatre Co-Founder Shares Her Passion for Performance

Emma Lai shares how she formed a connection with the theater. For some people, discovering a passion and living a life surrounding it comes...

Kempston Farms’ Cowboy Candy adds unique flavor to a variety of dishes—including chili.

Kempston Farms Shares a Taste of Tradition

A local family recipe rises to fame as a flavorful favorite. They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, where families and friends gather. It’s...

Lights On Copper Oaks Rainbow House Lights

Holiday Yard Display Lights Up Copper Oaks

A Woodbury resident is ready to wow visitors this holiday season. Jeff Farr is sharing some seasonal fun from his home on Copper Oaks Place with...

Welcome to the October 2024 Issue

Happy October, Readers! This month, I’m trying my best to get into the spirit—although I’m not typically one for all things spooky, one of the...

Hope Breakfast Bar’s Mission Is Inspiration

Chef Brian Ingram whips up meals like you’ve never seen before at Hope Breakfast Bar. New York City. Las Vegas. San Francisco. Chicago. These are...

Jaxen Grey Bridges the Modern Menswear Space

Menswear boutique Jaxen Grey brings “digitally native” brands and an elevated shopping experience to Woodbury. In the modern menswear space, there...

Emily Roberts of Snake Discovery with various reptiles.

Snake Discovery Explores the Wonderous World of Reptiles

The perfect mix of knowledge and humor, Emily Roberts makes learning about exotic animals fun. Emily Roberts isn’t typically seen wearing fancy...

Welcome to the September 2024 Issue

Readers, I pose a question to you: Is September one of your favorite months? I tend to gravitate toward this season more than any other, especially...

Welcome to the December 2024 Issue

Readers, welcome to our final issue of 2024. From planning and writing to editing and seeing the past 12 editions of Woodbury Magazine come to...

Toast the Holiday Season With Uplifting Cocktails

Get into the spirit of the season with jolly libations. There’s so much to love about seasonal cocktails. These winter drinks can stir nostalgia and...

The Kaisers’ Holiday Light Display Brings Good Cheer to Woodbury

The Kaiser family celebrate a lifetime of holiday cheer. For over two decades, John and Barbara Kaiser have transformed their Bridgewater Court home...

Coves Drink Line Celebrates Cherished Family Memories

Mindy Gray honors her family with the launch of her nonalcoholic drink line. Mindy Gray easily recalls her fond memories of sitting in the back seat...

Filmmaker Cristóbal Krusen Shares Stories of Hope

Filmmaker and globe trotter Cristóbal Krusen reflects on his beginnings and shares insight into what’s to come. Growing up, Cristóbal “Cris” Krusen...

Welcome to the November 2024 Issue

Readers, I am excited to welcome you to our table this month, where we are celebrating our annual food and entertaining issue. In these pages, I...

Celebrated Chef Diane Moua Opens Diane’s Place

Walking in the front doors of Diane’s Place, a new Northeast Minneapolis eatery by chef Diane Moua, the vibes are immaculate. The warm blond wood...

Picnic Basket Theatre Co-Founder Shares Her Passion for Performance

Emma Lai shares how she formed a connection with the theater. For some people, discovering a passion and living a life surrounding it comes...

Kempston Farms Shares a Taste of Tradition

A local family recipe rises to fame as a flavorful favorite. They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, where families and friends gather. It’s...

Holiday Yard Display Lights Up Copper Oaks

A Woodbury resident is ready to wow visitors this holiday season. Jeff Farr is sharing some seasonal fun from his home on Copper Oaks Place with...

Welcome to the October 2024 Issue

Happy October, Readers! This month, I’m trying my best to get into the spirit—although I’m not typically one for all things spooky, one of the...

Hope Breakfast Bar’s Mission Is Inspiration

Chef Brian Ingram whips up meals like you’ve never seen before at Hope Breakfast Bar. New York City. Las Vegas. San Francisco. Chicago. These are...

Jaxen Grey Bridges the Modern Menswear Space

Menswear boutique Jaxen Grey brings “digitally native” brands and an elevated shopping experience to Woodbury. In the modern menswear space, there...

Snake Discovery Explores the Wonderous World of Reptiles

The perfect mix of knowledge and humor, Emily Roberts makes learning about exotic animals fun. Emily Roberts isn’t typically seen wearing fancy...

Welcome to the September 2024 Issue

Readers, I pose a question to you: Is September one of your favorite months? I tend to gravitate toward this season more than any other, especially...

Toast the Holiday Season With Uplifting Cocktails

Drinks, Featured, Recipes, Restaurants

Get into the spirit of the season with jolly libations. There’s so much to love about seasonal cocktails. These winter drinks can stir nostalgia and...

The Kaisers’ Holiday Light Display Brings Good Cheer to Woodbury

Entertain, Featured, People

The Kaiser family celebrate a lifetime of holiday cheer. For over two decades, John and Barbara Kaiser have transformed their Bridgewater Court home...

Winter Solstice Bonfire at Belwin Conservancy

Outdoors

Belwin Conservancy invites you to join its annual event. December 21 marks the winter solstice—and Belwin Conservancy is celebrating the winter...

See the Holidays in a New Light

Photo Contest

This abstract image showcases the beauty of a Christmas tree. Photographer Fred Manthey says he used a lens ball, “a clear acrylic sphere about the...

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Noteworthy

Christmas Eve Memories From 1955

History, Noteworthy

It was a memorable Christmas Eve in 1955 for the little 5-year old blond-haired girl in the checked dress. My uncle Roy, his well-dressed wife,...

St. Andrew’s Community Resource Center Gives Back

Giving Back, Noteworthy

When a mother of two needed a place to live, she walked into St. Andrew’s Community Resource Center (CRC) and found hope. Welcomed with open arms,...

The Mother of Skoolie

Giving Back, Noteworthy, People

Sue McKeown has been running youth programs for Community Education in District 833 for over 25 years. Most likely, you have met her at the Skoolie...

Crostini Is the Perfect Holiday Appetizer

Entertain, Noteworthy, Recipes

While hosting friends and family for holiday dinners, home cooks often need a go-to nibble to keep hungry guests at bay until the meal is ready for...

Events

New Year’s Eve Matinee 2024

For the Kids

This afternoon event is geared toward children ages 3-8. Enjoy large inflatables, obstacle courses, music and more. Early registration is suggested;...

New Year’s Eve Family Celebration 2024

For the Kids

The New Year’s Eve Family Celebration is recommended for children under 12 years old. The event features large inflatables, obstacle courses, music...

Life of a Civil War Soldier

Education, History

Civil War History will be shared by Mr. Mike Frain, guest speaker, who has been providing lectures and demonstrations on the American Soldier in the...