Experience an unforgettable evening at the Water Lantern Festival in Maple Grove on September 12, 2026. Enjoy live music, food, and activities before personalizing your lantern with a message of hope, love, or reflection. At sunset, join thousands of participants in launching lanterns across the water, creating a breathtaking display of light and community. All tickets include lantern kit, LEDÂ candle, markers, and the full launch experience.
Brighter Days Family Grief Center presents this educational webinar designed for parents and caregivers who are navigating their own grief while supporting their grieving children of any age. This webinar is not a support group; instead, it serves as an introduction to the initial steps of caring for yourself and your family after the death of a cherished family member. We will also share about local resources and support groups.
Experience an unforgettable night filled with inspiring stories from grieving children, teens, young adults, and caregivers—our cherished Guests of Honor—alongside live music, interactive fun including a raffle and live auction, and delicious hors d’oeuvres and beverages throughout the evening.
Join the Crystal Community Vehicle Fair Community Vehicle Fair on September 19 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Crystal Community Center. Explore service vehicles up close, enjoy food trucks, and support PRISM by bringing a nonperishable food donation.Â
Enjoy local artists and makers, family-friendly activities, community booths, great food trucks, and a full day of live music culminating with Crown Jewels: A Tribute to Queen. From bounce houses and face painting to the popular dog costume parade, there's something for everyone.Â
Join us for a fun summer evening on the patio at Lake Monster Brewery! Enjoy live music from GB Leighton and Twin Star Rocket, great food from local food trucks, your favorite craft beer, and a chance to catch up with friends—all while supporting widows in our community. Music. Food. Friends. Purpose. We can't wait to see you on the patio!
Join award-winning broadcaster Pam Lundell for a spectacular Pacific Northwest adventure with Gateway! Explore Vancouver and Victoria, enjoy scenic ferry rides, visit the world-famous Butchart Gardens, and experience the beauty and charm of Canada’s West Coast on this unforgettable hosted tour. This trip is not just for widows, it is open to anyone.
The Brighter Nights Gala is a heartfelt evening honoring loved ones and supporting grief programs for Minnesota children and adults. Guests will share connection, remembrance, and hope while raising vital funds for families facing loss. Dress Code: Cocktail attire; bring on your sparkle!  Parking: Complimentary Parking is located diagonally across the street from Quincy Hall.
Brighter Days is offering a free weekly family grief‑support series with guided age‑appropriate activities for kids 5+, ending in a meaningful closing ceremony. Participation is free; registration and a brief phone interview required.
Brighter Days is offering a free weekly family grief‑support series with guided age‑appropriate activities for kids 5+, ending in a meaningful closing ceremony. Participation is free; registration and a brief phone interview required.
Brighter Days is offering a free weekly family grief‑support series with guided age‑appropriate activities for kids 5+, ending in a meaningful closing ceremony. Participation is free; registration and a brief phone interview required.
Family fundraiser honoring Brian Shoop with live music, chili, raffles, kids’ games, and multiple prize drawings. All proceeds support youth outdoor programs, accessible recreation, faith‑based opportunities, and families facing difficult times.
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