Today is Saturday, April 20th. The sun will rise on the 32nd day of spring, and the 111th day of the year at 6:44 AM. We will see 14 hours 0 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:44 PM.
Currently we have clear skies. The temperature is 23 degrees. The wind is 11 mph out of the West. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 12 degrees. Today, we are expecting afternoon clouds and mild temperatures. The temperature will reach a high of 62°F with winds 10 mph out of the South.
On This Day
On this day in 1912, Fenway Park opened in Boston, Massachusetts. The historic baseball stadium would become the home of the Boston Red Sox and a beloved landmark in the city.
Born & Died: George Takei, (Born, 1937) American actor and social media personality, Jessica Lange, (Born, 1949) American actress, Carmen Electra, (Born, 1972) American model and actress, Andy Serkis, (Born, 1964) English actor and director known for his motion-capture work, Luther Vandross, (Died, 2005) American singer and songwriter
Today is: 420 Day,National Cheddar Fries Day,National Record Store Day,National Lima Bean Respect Day,National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day,National Auctioneers Day,National Look Alike Day,Volunteer Recognition Day
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- P:C Plays Main Street! @MainStreetBooks | Saturday, April 27th
- Hair of the Dog @RunWithHeart | Saturday, May 18th
- 10 Cent Beer Night @BlueRider | Tuesday, June 4th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is the irreverent stoner from “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” Jeff Spicoli. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Live Music!
Killing Smallz @TheOriginal
Friday, April 19th — Saturday, April 20th
Get ready to rock out with Killing Smallz at The Original Bar & Nightclub in Minot, April 19th-20th! Don’t miss two nights of all your favorite hits starting at 9:30 PM. #LiveMusic #NightLife #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Oh Honey! (Our Pizza Feature) @PrairieSkyBreads
Saturday, April 20th — Sunday, April 21st
This weekend at Prairie Sky Breads, indulge in our unique pizza feature, “Oh Honey!”—a delicious blend of sweet and spicy on our signature crust, available April 20th-21st in downtown Minot. Don’t miss out on this special twist to your weekend pizza craving! #PizzaLovers #UniqueEats #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Brunch! @Arny’s
Saturday, April 20th — Sunday, April 21st
Wake up to the weekend vibes at Arny’s 2.0 in Downtown Minot, where brunch is back on April 20th and 21st! Let’s make those mornings (or afternoons 😉) count with delicious brunch and ready-to-toast mimosas. #BrunchTime #MimosaMoments #SavorMinot
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
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
Hot, New, Fresh
New Flavors! Licorice & Blue Moon! @MagicCitySweets
Wednesday, April 17th — Tuesday, April 23rd
Dive into a world of unique tastes at Magic City Sweets Ice Cream Shop in Downtown Minot from April 17th to April 23rd, where the new black licorice and Blue Moon flavors are waiting to surprise your palate! Don’t miss out on these limited-time offerings that promise to add a twist to your ice cream experience. #UniqueFlavors #MagicCitySweets #SavorMinot
Performances & Exhibitions
Grand Entry: Linda Whitney @NorthwestArtsCenter
Tuesday, April 2nd — Friday, April 26th
Celebrate the vibrant indigenous culture through the lens of INT’L Paperworks 2022 Best of Show award winner, Linda Whitney, at the Northwest Arts Center. Don’t miss her solo exhibition, ‘Grand Entry,’ showcasing mesmerizing mezzotint prints from April 2-25, with a special closing reception and artist talk on April 25. #IndigenousArt #MezzotintMagic #SavorMinot
Social & Networking
Meet the Candidate Ice Cream Social @MagicCitySweets
Saturday, April 20th
🍦🗳️ Dive into a scoop of fun at Magic City Sweets this Saturday, April 20th, and get to know your candidate for Minot Public School Board! Enjoy free ice cream with crazy toppings, ask questions, and grab a yard sign, all in the heart of Downtown Minot. #IceCreamSocial #MinotEvents #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
Blue Rider Dance Party! @BlueRider
Saturday, April 20th
Dive into the heart of Downtown Minot for an electrifying night at Blue Rider this Saturday, April 20th! Join us for the Blue Rider Dance Party with RAYLOR & Friends, featuring stiff drinks and electric beats, all with NO COVER charge. #DowntownGroove #MinotMusic #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
Taste & Experience
Now Open Saturdays! @MagicCityHoagies
Saturday, April 20th
Craving a weekend sandwich fix? Magic City Hoagies is now open Saturdays from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm in downtown Minot, so you can savor your favorite hoagies and stay for ice cream at Magic City Sweets till 6:00 pm! #WeekendEats #MainStreetBites #SavorMinot
Let’s Celebrate!
Record Store Day 2024 @BudgetMusic
Saturday, April 20th
Record Store Day 2024 is coming up quick so mark your calendars. Keep in touch with us on SavorMinot and Facebook as we begin counting down and teasing this year’s special releases! RecordStoreDay2024 #VinylVibes #SavorMinot #