Today is Thursday, April 18th. The sun will rise on the 30th day of spring, and the 109th day of the year at 6:48 AM. We will see 13 hours 53 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:41 PM.
Currently we have overcast, chilly weather. The temperature is 28 degrees. The wind is 24 mph out of the West. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 14 degrees. Today, we are expecting snow changing to rain with cloudy and cool conditions. The temperature will reach a high of 38°F with winds 20 mph out of the Northwest. There is a 35-40% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1775, Paul Revere made his famous midnight ride, warning American colonists of the approaching British forces. His daring act became a symbol of American patriotism and the fight for independence.
Born & Died: Conan O’Brien, (Born, 1963) Comedian and talk show host, Melissa Joan Hart, (Born, 1976) Actress and director, James Woods, (Born, 1947) Actor and producer, America Ferrera, (Born, 1984) Actress and producer, David Tennant, (Born, 1971) Actor and voice actor, Rick Moranis, (Born, 1953) Actor and musician)
Today is: National Animal Crackers Day,National Columnists’ Day,Get To Know Your Customers Day,National Poem In Your Pocket Day,National High Five Day,National Lineman Appreciation Day,National Exercise Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Killing Smallz @TheOriginal | Friday, April 19th
- Meet the Candidate Ice Cream Social @MagicCitySweets | Saturday, April 20th
- Badlands Earth Day Hike! @BadlandsConservation | Saturday, April 27th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Teddy Roosevelt. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Weekly Features
Souped Up Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, April 15th — Sunday, April 21st
Warm up your week with Souped Up Specials at Schatz Crossroads, South Minot! From April 15th to 21st, dive into a different hearty soup each day. 🍜 #HeartyEats #SoupLoversUnite #SavorMinot
Kids & Families
Night at the Museum @TaubeMuseum
Thursday, April 18th
Join us for a magical Night at the Museum at the Taube Museum of Art in downtown Minot this Thursday, April 18th! Explore art, meet the teachers and create lasting memories with your family at this not-to-be-missed event. #FamilyFun #NightAtTheMuseum #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Pizza Sandwich Week (And More!) @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, April 17th — Sunday, April 21st
Dive into flavor town at Prairie Sky Breads during Pizza Sandwich Week (And More!) from April 17th-21st in Downtown Minot. Savor our special hummus & cucumber toast, strawberry salad, and more alongside our beloved pizza sandwiches. #PizzaSandwichWeek #DowntownDelights #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Happy Hour with a View! @1685
Wednesday, April 17th — Saturday, April 20th
Experience a Happy Hour like no other at 1685 in South Minot, where the winter views are breathtaking and the menu, featuring Pho Fries and Buffalo Pimento Dip, promises to warm you up. Join us from Wednesday, April 17th to Saturday, April 20th for flavors that fight the frost. #HappyHourHeaven #WinterWarmers #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Truckstop Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, April 15th — Saturday, April 20th
Dive into deliciousness with Schatz Crossroads’ Truckstop Lunch Specials happening April 15th-20th in Minot! Catch two mouth-watering specials starting at 11:00 am daily, but hurry—they won’t last long. #SchatzComfortFood #MinotEats #SavorMinot
Today’s Features
Nacho Average Thursday @BlueRider
Thursday, April 18th
Dive into a new Thursday tradition at the Blue Rider in Downtown Minot! Swing by for ‘Nacho Average Thursday’ on April 18th, where great conversations and even better nachos await. #NachoAverage #DiveBarDelights #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
Trivia Night at Atypical Brewery! @Atypical
Thursday, April 18th
Join us for a brain-teasing good time at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks in Downtown Minot this Thursday, April 18th, for Trivia Night! Get your team of up to 6 together, compete in 4 categories, and win exciting prizes. #TriviaNight #TeamPlay #SavorMinot
Play & Participate
Trivia Night at Atypical Brewery! @Atypical
Thursday, April 18th
Join us at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks in Downtown Minot for Trivia Night this Thursday, April 18th! Test your knowledge across 4 categories, team up (max 6 people), and win exciting prizes starting at 7pm. #TriviaNight #PlayAndParticipate #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Hot Lunch Specials! @BigDogSaloon
Monday, April 15th — Friday, April 19th
Warm up your week with Big Dog Saloon’s Hot Lunch Specials, from Knoephla Soup to Country Fried Steak, April 15th-19th in Surrey. Dive into delicious pub food with a side of small-town charm and discover our secret menu item! #PubGrub #WeeklySpecials #SavorMinot
Live Music!
It Was Her Idea & The Bitter Brothers @BlueRider
Thursday, April 18th
Join us at Blue Rider for a night of live music with IT WAS HER IDEA & The Bitter Brothers on April 18th! Dive into stiff drinks and great tunes, all while supporting Independence Inc with a fundraiser for empowering those in need. #LiveMusicMinot #SupportLocal #SavorMinot
Food Truck Spots
Mama Mac’s at Atypical Brewery @Atypical
Thursday, April 18th
Get ready for a night of brain-teasing trivia and tasty treats at Atypical Brewery & Barrelworks! Don’t miss out on Mama Mac’s food truck this Thursday, April 18th, in downtown Minot. #TriviaNight #FoodTruckFun #SavorMinot
Say Savor & Save
Vinyl Thursdays! @BudgetMusic
Thursday, April 18th
🎶 Spin into savings this Vinyl Thursday at Budget Music & Video in Downtown Minot! Snag 20% off new & used vinyl today, April 18th, and groove to your favorite tunes. 🎉 #VinylLovers #ShopLocal #SavorMinot
Happy Hour
Buy One Get One! (Well Drinks & Domestic Pours) @Arny’s
Monday, April 15th — Thursday, April 18th
Dive into the happiest hours at Arny’s 2.0 Downtown Minot, where your first well drink or domestic pour is matched with a second one on the house! Make your way before 6:00 PM, April 15th-18th, and let the good times roll. #HappyHourHeaven #DowntownMinot #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Smokey Mountain Bacon Dip & The Hawaiian @OTV
Monday, April 1st — Tuesday, April 30th
Dive into April’s mouthwatering specials at Off The Vine in Downtown Minot – the Smokey Mountain Bacon Dip and The Hawaiian are flavors you’ll want to experience more than once! 🍍🥓 #WineAndDine #TapasTreats #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
North Dakota Student Art Show @TaubeMuseum
Tuesday, April 9th — Friday, April 26th
Discover the future of art in North Dakota at the Student Art Show, hosted by the Taube Museum of Art in downtown Minot from April 9th to April 26th. Don’t miss your chance to witness the creativity of tomorrow’s artists, open Tuesday through Saturday! #NorthDakotaArt #StudentArtists #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Bacon Ranch Chipotle Chicken Melt @MagicCityHoagies
Monday, April 1st — Tuesday, April 30th
Dive into the flavors of downtown Minot this April with Magic City Hoagies’ mouth-watering Bacon Ranch Chipotle Chicken Melt, our Hoagie of the Month! Experience the perfect blend of chipotle seasoned chicken, pepper jack cheese, crispy bacon, and ranch, all pressed with a Parm crust. #HoagieHeaven #FlavorExplosion #SavorMinot
