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2025 Wayzata Art Festival: Fine Food & Fare
The Wayzata Art Festival is an annual Lake Minnetonka event held in June along Lake Street in Wayzata. This year is another three-day event taking place on Friday, June 20, […]
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2025 Spirit of the Lakes Festival in Mound
The summer festivals around Lake Minnetonka are always a highlight of the season, but I’m embarrassed to admit that I’ve never made it to the Spirit of the Lakes Festival […]
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New Lakeside Restaurant Cabana Anna’s Lets You Boat to Breakfast
There’s one thing Lake Minnetonka residents and visitors alike can agree on: there are never enough true dockside restaurants. While the area is dotted with excellent dining options and scenic […]
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Excelsior Concerts: Free Live Music (2025 Lineup)
My favorite summer series around Lake Minnetonka is the annual “Concerts in the Commons.” This is a completely free set of concerts, every other Wednesday, from late May to late […]
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Lake Minnetonka Breweries: By Boat, By Bike
Lake Minnetonka isn’t just a boating and fishing paradise — we have the restaurants and drinks to go with it. Around its shores, you’ll find breweries that tap into its […]
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Working Remote: Lake Minnetonka Libraries
A change of scenery is good for the soul, so I’m always trying to find new places to work. After exhausting all the obvious haunts (see our article on Coffee […]
Insider's Guide to the Best of Lake Minnetonka
Events
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2025 Wayzata Art Festival: Fine Food & Fare
The Wayzata Art Festival is an annual Lake Minnetonka event held in June along Lake Street in Wayzata. This year is another three-day event taking place on Friday, June 20, […]
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2025 Spirit of the Lakes Festival in Mound
The summer festivals around Lake Minnetonka are always a highlight of the season, but I’m embarrassed to admit that I’ve never made it to the Spirit of the Lakes Festival […]
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Excelsior Concerts: Free Live Music (2025 Lineup)
My favorite summer series around Lake Minnetonka is the annual “Concerts in the Commons.” This is a completely free set of concerts, every other Wednesday, from late May to late […]
Food & Drink
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New Lakeside Restaurant Cabana Anna’s Lets You Boat to Breakfast
There’s one thing Lake Minnetonka residents and visitors alike can agree on: there are never enough true dockside restaurants. While the area is dotted with excellent dining options and scenic […]
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Lake Minnetonka Breweries: By Boat, By Bike
Lake Minnetonka isn’t just a boating and fishing paradise — we have the restaurants and drinks to go with it. Around its shores, you’ll find breweries that tap into its […]
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Best Coffee Shops on Lake Minnetonka
The cities scattered around Lake Minnetonka are known for their local, small-town history. Whether you’re looking for a latte from a boutique coffee shop, or just a good remote work […]
Places
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Working Remote: Lake Minnetonka Libraries
A change of scenery is good for the soul, so I’m always trying to find new places to work. After exhausting all the obvious haunts (see our article on Coffee […]