May
16
Saturday May 18 is both the Kingfield Neighborhood Garage Sale & the Judson Streetfest!
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Saturday May 18 is a big day in the neighborhood! Please consider participating in one, or both!, activities!
Garage Sale Maps of the over 30 homes will be available on Friday evening at local coffeeshops and Ace Nicollet Hardware, as well as at each individual sale on Satruday morning at 9 AM!
Also plan on attending the Judson Streetfest at the intersection of 41st & Harriet between 11 AM and 8 PM. The music line-up is awesome, there will be carnival games and bouncy toys for the kids, great food served by King’s, and a silent auction! The event benefits both Judson Church and the new playground coming to MLK Park in the coming year! Plan on bringing your neighbors and joining the fun!
Read more about the event here: http://www.judsonchurch.org/about-judson/streetfest
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May
6
Judson Streetfest May 18!
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Bigger and Better than ever!
Saturday May 18, 11 AM- 8 PM Intersection of 41st & Harriet
FEATURED PERFORMERS Melismatics • Trailer Trash • J ack Brass Band • Kinda Kinky • Robert Everest & Choro Borealis • Cosmoline Dymaxium • Stereo Confession Metropolitan Boys Choir • Purple Bass GRAND FINALE : THE MAD RIPPLE HOOTENANNY
Plus…GREAT FUN! Silent Auction • Local Art Vendors Plant Sale • Inflatable Giant Slide Moon Bounce • Musical Petting Zoo Games for Kids • Meals on Wheels Service Project • Inner City Tennis Clinic
COMMUNITY CAUSES: KFNA and Judson teaming together to raise funds for the new King Park playground and Judson Church.
Apr
25
Mayflower Coffee Shop
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…a pop-up coffee shop in Kingfield at 3910 Stevens Ave South, at the backside of the gym!
Feb
22
Eat Local Before So Alive! Tonight–
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–and you could even pick up your dance ticket at the Early Bird Price of $5!
Earlybird pricing allows you into the So Alive! groove lounge and dance floor anytime tonight for only $5, even after the 10:30 PM cover-price hike! So stop into Anodyne or Butter Bakery before 9 PM (as they both close then!) and grab a bite and your ticket on the way. Or you can enjoy a more leisurely evening at Blackbird Cafe, Grand Cafe, or King’s Wine Bar and come to So Alive! anytime during the party for the low Earlybird price!Did we mention that King’s, Grand Cafe, and Blackbird are also offering to buy you a tap beer, wine or non-alcoholic beverage for your commitment to attend? Just ask your waitstaff!
So Alive! Details:
Friday Feb. 22, 9 PM- 2 AM
Solomon’s Porch, 100 W. 46th Street
Visit the Facebook Event!
21+ w/ ID only
$5 before 10:30 PM/ $10 after
Questions? 612.823.5980 or info@kingfield.org
All proceeds benefit The Aliveness Project.
Feb
22
So Alive! Retro Dance is a “Drop Everything To Get There” Type of Event!
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So Alive! –A Retro Dance Benefit for The Aliveness Project
Friday Feb. 22, 9 PM- 2 AM
Upstairs Groove Lounge & Downstairs Dance Floor @ Solomon’s Porch, 100 W. 46th Street
Hosted by KFNA, DJ Jake Rudh, and djoctagone
Read about it in Southwest MPLS Patch here!
Southwest Minneapolis music fans: drop whatever you have planned for Friday night.
From 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., you should head down to Kingfield church Solomon’s Porch, to hear DJ Jake Rudh, of “Transmission” dance night fame, spin at SoAlive, a dance party and fundraiser for HIV/AIDS community center The Aliveness Project. Rudh, who also hosts a Thursday night show on 89.3 The Current, has been a long-time fixture in the Minneapolis music scene. Last year alone, he won:
- “Best DJ” from Minnesota Monthly
- “Artist of the Year” from the Star Tribune
- “Best FM Radio Personality” from CityPages
- “Best DJ” from CityPages magazine, based on reader votes (Rudh has also won this for the last 10 years in a row) Read the rest of this story at SW Patch!
See all the So Alive! Specials happening in the neighborhood!
Visit the Facebook Event!
21+ w/ ID
$5 before 10:30 PM/ $10 after
Questions? 612.823.5980 or info@kingfield.org
All proceeds benefit The Aliveness Project, to renovate their space at 38th and Nicollet.
Feb
20
So Alive! this Friday!
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–A Retro Dance Benefit for The Aliveness Project
Friday Feb. 22, 9 PM- 2 AM
Upstairs Groove Lounge & Downstairs Dance Floor @ Solomon’s Porch, 100 W. 46th Street
Hosted by KFNA, DJ Jake Rudh, and djoctagone
See all the So Alive! Specials happening in the neighborhood! Visit the Facebook Event!
21+ w/ ID only
$5 before 10:30 PM/ $10 after
Questions? 612.823.5980 or info@kingfield.org
All proceeds benefit The Aliveness Project, helping them move to 38th & Nicollet!
Feb
20
So Alive! Special at Butter Bakery Cafe!
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Earlybird Dance Tickets go on-sale at Butter today!
Plus, come in for dinner on Friday Feb. 22 to Butter Bakery Cafe between 7-9 PM and listen to the soul, blues, and pop tunes of Gregg Inhofer. According to owner, Dan Swenson-Klatt you can “Walk the Talk, then Walk the Block” to the So Alive! Retro Dance. To sweeten the pot for the Aliveness Project, he’ll donate the purchase price of all dessert items bought with dinner to The Aliveness Project as part of the Kingfield So Alive! event. So eat up, and we will see you at the dance!
Check out the Facebook Event here!




