Today is Thursday, December 5th. The sun will rise on the 75th day of fall, and the 340th day of the year at 8:20 AM. We will see 8 hours 31 minutes of daylight before it sets at 4:51 PM.
Currently we have overcast skies. The temperature is 1 degrees. The wind is calm. Today, we are expecting mostly cloudy and chilly weather. The temperature will reach a high of 22°F with winds 5-10 mph out of the Southwest.
Today is: National Sacher Torte Day,Bathtub Party Day,National Repeal Day
On This Day
On this day we finally got smart on booze, London had reason to get smart on the environment, and Sony had a winner on its hands. In Minot, the icehouse burned, good citizens changed their shirts weekly, and folks in Towner were done waiting for the train.
Read More About Today in Minot History Here
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Xpedition | A Tribute to the 1980s
@DickensFestival | Saturday, December 7th - The Traveling Opry Show
@DickensFestival | Friday, December 13th - Ethan Armstrong
@BlueRider | Friday, December 20th
Today’s Happenings!
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is the broke-down and housebroken alien from 80s sitcom of the same name ALF. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Features
Nacho Average Thursday @BlueRider
Thursday, December 5th
Spice up your Thursday at Blue Rider with “Nacho Average Thursday” – dive into delicious nachos, enjoy the laid-back vibe, and make new friends starting at 4 PM in downtown Minot. Don’t miss out on this tasty new tradition! #NachoAverageThursday #BlueRider #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Christmas in the Park! @MinotSertoma
Friday, November 29th — Tuesday, December 31st
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Minot Sertoma Club’s Christmas in the Park, featuring enchanting light displays at Oak Park from November 29 to December 31. Drive through with your family for just $5 per car and enjoy the festive atmosphere! #ChristmasInMinot #HolidayLights #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Chicago Italian BEEF @MagicCityHoagies
Monday, December 2nd — Tuesday, December 31st
Indulge in the ultimate Chicago Italian Beef experience at Magic City Hoagies this December, featuring tender roast beef, roasted sweet peppers, and spicy giardiniera. Available for pick-up or delivery, this mouthwatering hoagie is not to be missed! #HoagieHeaven #TasteMinot #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Featured Soups & Sunday Specials @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, December 2nd — Sunday, December 8th
Warm up your week with daily hearty soups and Sunday specials at Schatz Crossroads in South Minot from December 2nd to 8th. Take a break and let them handle the cooking! #SoupSeason #SundaySpecials #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Ice Cream Social & Milkshake Bar @MagicCitySweets
Sunday, December 1st — Tuesday, December 31st
Join the fun at Magic City Sweets Ice Cream Shop’s Ice Cream Social & Milkshake Bar in downtown Minot, where you can create your own ice cream masterpiece and enjoy a free retro arcade all December long! Discover why it’s the chillest family-friendly spot around. #IceCreamFun #FamilyTime #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Hacienda Lunch Specials @Hacienda
Monday, December 2nd — Friday, December 6th
Enjoy a week of mouthwatering lunch specials at Hacienda Steakhouse in Burlington, with a different delicious dish each day from December 2nd to 6th. Don’t miss out on these tasty and affordable meals! #LunchSpecials #HaciendaSteakhouse #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Lunch Specials in Surrey @BigDogSaloon
Monday, December 2nd — Friday, December 6th
Enjoy a week of mouthwatering lunch specials at Big Dog Saloon in Surrey, featuring everything from cheeseburger soup to country fried steak. Experience the friendly, small-town vibe and delicious pub food from December 2nd to December 6th. #SurreyEats #LunchSpecials #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Record Store Day Special Releases! @BudgetMusic
Monday, December 2nd — Saturday, December 7th
Don’t miss out on exclusive Record Store Day leftovers available today at Budget Music & Video in downtown Minot! Swing by to snag unique music collectibles and more. #RecordStoreDay #ShopLocal #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Jalapeno Popper! (+ all this week’s features) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, December 4th — Sunday, December 8th
Spice up your week with Prairie Sky Breads’ Jalapeno Popper sandwich, featuring cheddar jalapeno bread, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, jalapenos, and bacon. Don’t miss out on all the delicious weekly features available from December 4th to 8th in downtown Minot! #JalapenoPopper #PrairieSkyBreads #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Truckstop Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, December 2nd — Saturday, December 7th
Head to Schatz Crossroads in Minot for daily Truckstop Lunch Specials starting at 11:00 am, available until they’re gone! Don’t miss out on these delicious deals running from December 2nd to 7th. #LocalEats #ComfortFood #SavorMinot