The apple is the most democratic of all fruits … It breathes the free spirit of the American township and village. It has a flavor of old New England and yet a pungency as of the South and the middle West. it is mild, palatable, nourishing and promotive of good fellowship and long life.
The Ward County Independent, December 2, 1903
Why We Chose It
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Today’s Happenings!
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is French Emperor and military commander Napoleon Bonaparte. Read and grade the results here.
Future Fun!
Special Events & Fundraisers
Soup it Up 2025! @TaubeMuseum
Saturday, February 22nd
Mark your calendars for Soup it Up 2025 at the Taube Museum of Art on February 22nd, where you can savor a variety of soups and participate in a silent auction. Join fellow food lovers in downtown Minot for this tasty fundraiser and vote for your favorite soup! #SoupItUp2025 #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
A Renaissance Christmas Feast @MinotChamberChorale
Friday, December 6th — Saturday, December 7th
Experience a magical evening with the Minot Chamber Chorale’s Renaissance Christmas Feast, featuring classic holiday tunes and new compositions in downtown Minot. Join the festivities at the Regency Event Center on December 6th and 7th at 7 p.m. #RenaissanceFeast #MinotChorale #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
Xpedition | A Tribute to the 1980s @DickensFestival
Saturday, December 7th
Get ready to rock out to the sounds of the ’80s with XPEDITION at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on Saturday, December 7th. Experience the electrifying tribute to Journey, STYX, Kansas, and Foreigner, complete with soaring vocals and dynamic performances. #80sRock #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Holiday Twilight Tour of Homes @TaubeMuseum
Saturday, December 7th
Join the festive spirit in Minot with the Taube Museum of Art’s Holiday Twilight Tour of Homes on Saturday, December 7th, featuring an art giveaway, silent auction, and stunning holiday decorations. Don’t miss this annual celebration that marks the start of the holiday season! #HolidayTour #MinotEvents #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
The Traveling Opry Show @DickensFestival
Friday, December 13th
Experience the magic of classic country hits with Becky Schlegel & The Traveling Opry Show at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on Friday, December 13th. Enjoy a nostalgic evening filled with the timeless tunes of Loretta Lynn, George Jones, and more. #CountryClassics #LiveMusic #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
Captain Fantastic | The Magic of Elton John @DickensFestival
Friday, December 6th
Get ready to be dazzled by Captain Fantastic, the ultimate Elton John Tribute Show, at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on Friday, December 6th. Experience stunning recreations of Elton John’s iconic hits and mesmerizing costumes in a spectacular musical journey. #EltonJohnTribute #Rocketman #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
Taylor’s Story | A Taylor Swift Tribute @DickensFestival
Saturday, December 14th
Experience the magic of Taylor Swift with Shannon’s captivating tribute performance at the Dickens Village Festival in Garrison on December 14th. Feel the energy and charisma that has made Taylor a global sensation, brought to life by Shannon’s authentic storytelling and musical talent. #TaylorSwiftTribute #DickensVillageFestival #SavorMinot