Today is Saturday, October 12th. The sun will rise on the 21st day of fall, and the 286th day of the year at 8:01 AM. We will see 10 hours 59 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:00 PM.
Currently we have clear skies. The temperature is 48 degrees. The wind is 11 mph out of the Southeast. Today, we are expecting partly cloudy weather. The temperature will reach a high of 65°F with winds 15 mph out of the West.
Today is: I Love Yarn Day,National Costume Swap Day,National Vermont Day,National Gumbo Day,National Chess Day,National Farmer’s Day,National Savings Day,National Freethought Day
On This Day
On this day, Columbus began the era of colonization in the Americas and the Germans from Bavaria celebrated heartily for the first time. Locally, we were pulling for more value added agriculture and were were still trumpeting local support.
Read More About Today in Minot History Here
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Desperate Electric @Atypical | Sunday, October 13th
- Undone by Ryan Stander | Artist Reception @TaubeMuseum | Thursday, October 17th
- Danny Savage – One Man Band @BlueRider | Friday, October 18th
Today’s Happenings!
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is theoretical physicist Albert Einstein. Read and grade the reults here.
Monthly Features
October Features @OTV
Tuesday, October 1st — Thursday, October 31st
Indulge in Off The Vine’s October Features with Thai Red Curry and Coconut Meatballs paired perfectly with Ghost Pines Cabernet, or savor the Chicken Caesar Lavosh with Atypical’s Oh Snapricot apricot sour. Visit this downtown Minot gem for a delightful culinary experience all month long! #WineAndDine #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
A Moving Sound @MinotArts
Saturday, October 12th
Experience the vibrant sounds of Taiwan with A Moving Sound’s free all-ages concert on October 12th at 7 PM, brought to you by Arts Midwest and Minot Area Council of the Arts. Join us for an evening of music, culture, and fun in Minot! #LiveMusic #CulturalExperience #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
The Caprese Melt (and the rest of this week’s features) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, October 9th — Sunday, October 13th
Indulge in Prairie Sky Breads’ Caprese Melt, a delightful grilled sandwich featuring fresh mozzarella, basil pesto, and balsamic reduction, available this week in downtown Minot. Pair it with their PSB House Salad for a perfect meal experience. #CapreseMelt #PrairieSkyBreads #SavorMinot
Specials & Sales
Custom Framing Sale! @Artmain
Tuesday, October 1st — Saturday, October 12th
Discover the perfect way to showcase and preserve your cherished items with Artmain’s Custom Framing Sale in Downtown Minot. Enjoy a 15% discount on expert framing services now through October 12th—mention you saw it on SavorMinot for a quote! #CustomFraming #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
North Unit Hike (Update CANCELED) @BadlandsConservation
Saturday, October 12th
Explore the stunning landscapes of Theodore Roosevelt National Park with the Badlands Conservation Alliance on a guided 6-mile hike this Saturday, October 12th. Meet at Juniper Campground at 9 a.m. CDT to carpool to the Oxbow Overlook and embark on an adventure through the North Unit. #HikingAdventures #ExploreNature #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
The Space Between @NorthwestArtsCenter
Thursday, October 10th — Saturday, November 23rd
Explore the captivating works of Nebraska artist Donald Robson at “The Space In Between,” now on display at the Northwest Arts Center’s Walter Piehl Gallery in downtown Minot until November 23rd. Don’t miss this chance to experience the award-winning art of the All Media 2022 Best of Show recipient. #ArtExhibition #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Das Brat | Hoagie of the Month @MagicCityHoagies
Tuesday, October 1st — Thursday, October 31st
Get ready to savor the flavors of fall with Magic City Hoagies’ “Das Brat” Hoagie of the Month, featuring all pork bratwurst, beer cheese, sauerkraut, spicy mustard, and crispy onions. Available in downtown Minot from October 1st to 31st, this creation is a must-try for sandwich lovers. #HoagieHeaven #OctoberFest #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Saturday Farmers Market @MinotFarmersMarket
Saturday, October 12th
Discover the best of local produce and handmade goods at the Minot Farmers Market on Saturday, October 12th. Enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere in Oak Park with over 35 vendors offering farm-to-table delights. #FarmersMarket #LocalProduce #SavorMinot