The Glorious Summer Solstice Graces Minot
Today marks the summer solstice, when the sun reaches its northernmost point in the sky, bathing our lands in glorious rays. The celestial bodies have aligned to usher in the season of warmth and abundance.
Let us take advantage of the lengthened daytime hours by venturing outdoors to partake in Minot’s alfresco festivities. The downtown streets come alive on this auspicious day with artistans, purveyors, and performers showcasing their talents at Arts in the City. One can delight in the visual splendors, rhythmic melodies, and thespian acts while ambling along the boulevard.
For those more attuned to the agrarian delights, the local tillers of the soil convene at the Farmers Market in Oak Park. Replenish your stores with the freshest fruits, grains, and comestibles our fertile lands have yielded. Nourish your spirits as you absorb the vibrant sights and aromas of summer’s bounty.
As the sun arcs across the heavens, opportunities abound to revel in this solstice day. Perhaps a tranquil perambulation through nature’s wonders, or an indulgence in the creamy ambrosia of a finely crafted milkshake. Let us celebrate the astronomical renaissance together through Minot’s merriments and crafts.
Rejoice, good citizens! The summer solstice has dawned, and Minot’s joyful efflorescence honors this moment of celestial significance. Embrace the warmth and revelry as our corner of the cosmos tilts towards the life-giving sun.
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Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Jason Lee Band @BlueRider | Friday, June 21st
- Saturday Farmers Market @MinotFarmersMarket | Saturday, June 22nd
- Arts in the City – Sundays in the Park @MinotArts | Sunday, June 23rd
Today’s Happenings!
Timely News
Featured Minot News & Commentary @TheMinotVoice
Friday, June 14th — Thursday, June 20th
Stay in the loop with Minot’s latest news and commentary from TheMinotVoice.com, featured daily on SavorMinot! From June 14th to June 20th, catch up on the most recent updates that #MakeMinot a vibrant community.
#MinotNews #LocalUpdates #SavorMinot
Hot, New, Fresh
New N.A. Option! @OTV
Thursday, June 13th — Thursday, June 20th
Discover the perfect summer refreshment at Off The Vine in downtown Minot! From June 13th to June 20th, enjoy the new Lemon Radler from Athletic Brewing Co. and other exciting June drink specials. 🍋✨ #NonAlcoholic #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
June’s Featured Drinks! @OTV
Saturday, June 1st — Sunday, June 30th
Sip into summer with June’s featured drinks at Off The Vine in downtown Minot! Enjoy a refreshing Summer Kalimotxo and a delightful Peach Cider Sparkler, perfect for those warm June days. #WineAndDine #SummerSips #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Paper Dolls @TaubeMuseum
Thursday, June 20th
🎨✂️ Bring your little artists to the Taube Museum of Art this Thursday, June 20th, for a creative session of paper doll crafting! Perfect for kids aged 6 and up, they’ll love designing their own unique paper dolls and wardrobes. #KidsArt #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Wacky Bugs! @TaubeMuseum
Thursday, June 20th
🐞 Get creative with your little ones at the Taube Museum of Art this Thursday, June 20th! Join us downtown for “Wacky Bugs!” where kids 6 and up can craft unique 3D insects. 🎨 #FamilyFun #ArtLovers #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Thursday Downtown (Arts in the City!) @MinotArts
Thursday, June 20th
Experience the vibrant heart of Minot every Thursday night with “Arts in the City: Thursdays Downtown!” 🎨🎵 Starting June 6th, join the Minot Area Council of the Arts on Main Street for a summer filled with live music, visual arts, and theatrical performances. #MinotArts #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Souped Up Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, June 17th — Sunday, June 23rd
Warm up your week with Schatz Crossroads’ Souped Up Specials! Enjoy a different hearty soup daily from June 17th to June 23rd in South Minot. 🍲 #SoupSeason #ComfortFood #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
The Roast Beef + Pico Sandwich (and other Features) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, June 19th — Sunday, June 23rd
Indulge in the flavors of summer with Prairie Sky Breads’ Roast Beef + Pico Sandwich, available this week only in downtown Minot! Pair it with our refreshing PSB House Salad for the perfect meal.
#LocalEats #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Happy Hour with a View! @1685
Wednesday, June 19th — Saturday, June 22nd
Warm up your winter evenings with stunning views and delicious bites at 1685’s Happy Hour in South Minot, happening Wednesdays through Saturdays! Indulge in Pho Fries and Buffalo Pimento Dip while enjoying the picturesque golf course scenery from June 19th to June 22nd. #HappyHour #WinterWarmUp #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Thursday Farmers Market @MinotFarmersMarket
Thursday, June 20th
Discover the freshest local produce and handmade goods at the Minot Farmers Market every Thursday from 9am to 12pm in Oak Park! With over 35 vendors, it’s the perfect spot to support local farmers and makers while enjoying the best of farm-to-table offerings. 🌽🍞 #FarmersMarket #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Truckstop Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, June 17th — Saturday, June 22nd
Get ready for delicious Truckstop Lunch Specials at Schatz Crossroads in Minot! Enjoy two mouth-watering specials every day from June 17th to June 22nd, starting at 11:00 am—hurry in before they’re gone! #LocalEats #FoodieFinds #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Summer FUN & Ice Cream Dreams @MagicCitySweets
Saturday, June 1st — Saturday, August 31st
🍦 Dive into summer with a scoop of fun at Magic City Sweets! From June 1st to August 31st, enjoy free arcade games, crazy toppings, and the coolest ice cream social in downtown Minot. 🌞 #IceCreamDreams #FamilyFun #SavorMinot
Say Savor & Save
Say Savor Minot & Save! @BudgetMusic
Monday, June 17th — Friday, June 21st
🎶🎥 Discover hidden gems at Budget Music & Video in downtown Minot! From June 17th to 21st, say “Savor Minot” and enjoy a 10% discount on an eclectic mix of music, movies, posters, jewelry, and more! #ShopLocal #MusicLovers #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Lunch Specials in Surrey! @BigDogSaloon
Monday, June 17th — Friday, June 21st
Craving some mouthwatering pub food in a friendly small-town atmosphere? Head over to Big Dog Saloon in Surrey from June 17th to 21st for daily lunch specials that will leave you satisfied and coming back for more!
#PubFood #SmallTownCharm #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
June’s Hoagie of the Month | The Picnic @MagicCityHoagies
Saturday, June 1st — Sunday, June 30th
Kick off summer with a bite of June’s Hoagie of the Month at Magic City Hoagies! Dive into “The Picnic” – a delicious blend of tangy summer sausage, American cheese, and fresh veggies, topped with crispy potato chips, available all month long in Downtown Minot. #HoagieHeaven #FreshEats #SavorMinot
Today’s Features
Nacho Average Thursday @BlueRider
Thursday, June 20th
Get ready for Nacho Average Thursday at Blue Rider in downtown Minot on June 20th! Join us for a night of delicious nachos, stiff drinks, and free popcorn starting at 4 PM.
#BlueRiderNights #NachoAverageThursday #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Buy One Get One! (Well Drinks & Domestic Pours) @Arny’s
Monday, June 17th — Thursday, June 20th
Cheers to double the fun at Arny’s 2.0! Enjoy a Buy One Get One deal on well drinks and domestic pours during Happy Hour, Monday through Thursday before 6 PM. 🍻 #DowntownMinot #HappyHour #SavorMinot
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