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🔁 Things to do in Lakeville Dec 2nd - Dec 9th

🔁 Things to do in Lakeville Dec 2nd - Dec 9th

Holiday shopping, live music, local sports, & more!

Brady Greenbush
December 02, 2024

Good morning, Lakeville! This is Lakeville Loop, the newsletter that never needs to be reminded to do the dishes twice.

In today’s email:

Holiday on Main Street 🎄
What’s Happening
Live Music 🎶
North & South Sports

— Brady Greenbush

Holiday on Main Street 🎄

Get into the holiday spirit at Holiday on Main Street!

Join us for a day full of festive cheer, local shopping, and community fun.

Explore unique gifts from local vendors, enjoy delicious treats, and soak in the seasonal joy with activities for all ages.

Whether you’re searching for that perfect holiday gift or just want to celebrate the season, there’s something for everyone.

See the photo above for participating businesses.

📅 When: December 7th 10 AM - 2 PM
📍 Where: Downtown Lakeville

WHAT’S HAPPENING
The Digest

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🧸 Toys for Tots Drive
📅 December 1st - December 12th
📍 Lakeville Police Department
The Lakeville Police Department is collecting new, unwrapped toys Monday, December 2 through noon on Thursday, December 12. There are multiple drop offs, like City Hall, the Lakeville Police Department, Fire Station 4, and the Central Maintenance Facility. Gift cards or cash are NOT accepted.

🤸 Giveback Night at Lakeville Brewery
📅 December 2nd at 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
📍 Lakeville Brewery
Join the Lakeville North Gymnastics team at Lakeville Brewery for a giveback night, where the brewery will donate 10% of their total sales to LNHS Gymnastics! This includes take-out and dine-in.

🎲 Bingo with Lakeville Lions
📅 December 3rd at 6:30 PM
📍 Carbone’s Bar and Grill
Play for your chance to win up to $500 or $800 during the big games, and up to $1,199 in the Coverall Bingo Game! Packages are just $20 each, including 11 games with 3 cards per game.

🎲 Holiday Bingo at Rudy’s
📅 December 7th 3:00 PM
📍 Rudy’s Redeye Grill
Join us at Rudy’s for Holiday Bingo games! Start the holiday season off right with some money from Bingo!

🍷 Winter Sip & Shop
📅 December 5th 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 Springs at Lakeville
Join Springs at Lakeville Apartments, Shorties Sweets ‘n Treats and Constant Creative Concepts for a Winter Sip & Shop to kick off your holiday shopping with products from local businesses and residents. In addition to shopping, we’re hosting a silent auction to support a local family this holiday season. You can bid on festive gift baskets or choose an item from our Giving Tree to purchase and donate directly to the family.

🥗 2024 Holiday Luncheon
📅 December 5th 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
📍 Porterhouse Steak & Seafood Restaurant
Celebrate the season with great food and even better company at our Holiday Luncheon! Enjoy a delicious meal, connect with friends and neighbors, and get into the holiday spirit in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. It is $47 per member.

📕 Heritage Library Afternoon Book Discussion Group
📅 December 5th 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
📍 Heritage Library Large Meeting Room
Calling all book lovers! Dive into lively conversation and share your thoughts at our upcoming Book Discussion Group. Whether you’ve read every page or just skimmed the highlights, everyone is welcome to join the conversation and connect with fellow readers.

🏊️ Santa & Swimming
📅 December 6th 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM
📍 Goldfish Swim School Lakeville
We are so excited to have Santa at Goldfish Swim School Lakeville! Bring your camera to get a photo with Santa, participate in our coloring contest, and of course go swimming! Bring a non-perishable food item to donate and get entered to win exciting prizes!

🎗️ Ribbon Cutting at Uptown Cheapskate
📅 December 5th - December 8th
📍 Culvers - 5471 Credit River Road SE, Prior Lake, MN
They’re excited to open their doors and let you shop thousands of amazing items they’ve been stocking up over the past six weeks. There will also be plenty of fun giveaways throughout the weekend! Be sure to sign up as an Uptown Insider for a chance to win – you can sign up in-store during the event or on their website. Doors open at 10 AM on December 5th.

🎗️ Ribbon Cutting at Culver’s Prior Lake
📅 December 9th 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
📍 Culvers - 5471 Credit River Road SE, Prior Lake, MN
We’re thrilled to welcome Culver’s to the neighboring city! Join us for the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony as we celebrate this exciting addition to Prior Lake!

🎄 DecemBRRR Dazzle
📅 December 6th 5:00 PM
📍 Lakefront Park Prior Lake
Kick off the festivities with the First Annual DecemBRRR Dazzle Tree Lighting Ceremony! Enjoy a heartwarming performance by the Prior Lake Middle School Caroling Crew, who will serenade us with holiday classics. The evening sparkles to life with a festive fireworks display following the tree lighting.

🧑‍🎤 Caroling With The City
📅 December 5th 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
📍 Phoenix Hall Event Center
Join us for our first Community Choir session! We will sing familiar carols as we get to know each other! 🎄 Looking forward to meeting you all!

LIVE MUSIC
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SPORTS

Lakeville Sports

Lakeville North

Hockey

Boys Varsity
12/3 vs. Lakeville South @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 7 PM
12/5 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 7 PM
12/7 vs. Spring Lake Park @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 6 PM
12/13 vs. Eagan @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 7 PM

Boys JV
12/3 vs. Lakeville South @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 5 PM
12/5 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 5 PM
12/7 vs. Spring Lake Park @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 4 PM
12/13 vs. Eagan @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 5 PM

Girls Varsity
12/3 vs. Lakeville South @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 7 PM
12/7 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 1 PM
12/11 vs. Apple Valley @ Apple Valley Sports Arena | 7 PM
12/14 vs. Eagan @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 1 PM

Girls JV
12/3 vs. Lakeville South @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 5 PM
12/7 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 11 AM
12/11 vs. Apple Valley @ Apple Valley Sports Arena | 5 PM
12/14 vs. Eagan @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 11 AM

Wrestling

Varsity
12/5 vs. Multiple Schools @ Eagan High School | 5 PM
12/6 vs. Multiple Schools @ Lakeville North High School | 6 PM
12/7 vs. Multiple Schools @ Lakeville North High School | 10 AM
12/12 vs. Multiple Schools @ Lakeville North High School | 5 PM
12/14 vs. Multiple Schools @ Northfield High School | 8 AM

JV
12/5 vs. Multiple Schools @ Eagan High School | 5 PM
12/7 vs. Multiple Schools @ Lakeville North High School | 10 AM
12/12 vs. Multiple Schools @ Lakeville North High School | 5 PM
12/14 vs. Multiple Schools @ Northfield High School | 8 AM

Swimming/Diving

Boys Varsity
12/13 vs. Farmington @ Levi P Dodge Middle School | 6 PM

Lakeville South

Basketball

Boys Varsity
12/3 vs. Chanhassen @ Lakeville South High School Gym | 7 PM
12/5 vs. Eden Prairie @ Lakeville South High School Gym | 7 PM
12/7 vs. Chaska @ Hopkins High School | 6:30 PM
12/11 vs. Washburn @ Minneapolis Washburn | 7:00 PM
12/14 vs. Edina @ Totino-Grace High School | 11:30 AM

Boys JV
12/3 vs. Chanhassen @ Lakeville South High School Gym | 5:30 PM
12/5 vs. Eden Prairie @ Lakeville South High School Gym | 5:30 PM
12/11 vs. Washburn @ Minneapolis Washburn | 5:300 PM

Girls Varsity
12/10 vs. Eastview @ Lakeville South High School Gym | 7 PM
12/12 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville South High School | 7 PM

Girls JV
12/10 vs. Eastview @ Lakeville South High School Gym | 5:30 PM
12/12 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville South High School | 5:30 PM

Hockey

Boys Varsity
12/3 vs. Northfield @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 7 PM
12/7 vs. Cretin-Derham Hall @ Highland Ice Arena | 7:15 PM
12/10 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 7:00 PM
12/14 vs. Shakopee @ Shakopee Ice Arena | 1:30 PM

Boys JV
12/3 vs. Northfield @ Lakeville Ames Arena | 5 PM
12/7 vs. Cretin-Derham Hall @ Highland Ice Arena | 5 PM
12/10 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 5:00 PM
12/14 vs. Shakopee @ Shakopee Ice Arena | 11:30 AM

Girls Varsity
12/3 vs. Northfield @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 7 PM
12/5 vs. Lakeville South @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 7 PM
12/7 vs. Apple Valley @ Apple Valley Sports Arena | 2 PM
12/12 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 7 PM
12/14 vs. Shakopee @ Shakopee Ice Arena | 3:30 PM

Girls JV
12/3 vs. Northfield @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 5 PM
12/5 vs. Lakeville South @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 5 PM
12/7 vs. Apple Valley @ Apple Valley Sports Arena | 12 PM
12/12 vs. Rosemount @ Lakeville Hasse Arena | 5 PM
12/14 vs. Shakopee @ Shakopee Ice Arena | 1:30 PM

Gymnastics Team

Varsity/JV
12/10 vs. Farmington @ Lakeville South High School | 6:00 PM
12/14 vs. Multiple Schools @ Brainerd High School | 11:00 AM

Dance Team

Varsity/JV
12/10 vs. Eagan @ Eagan High School | 6:00 PM

Wrestling

Varsity/JV
12/4 vs. Multiple Schools @ Farmington High School | 5 PM
12/12 vs. Rosemount @ Rosemount High School | 7 PM
12/13 vs. Multiple Schools @ Lakeville South High School | TBD

Swimming/Diving

Boys Varsity/JV
12/13 vs. Prior Lake @ Lakeville- Blanchard Aquatic Center | 6:00 PM

Nordic Skiing

Boys Varsity/JV
12/10 vs. TBD vs. Prior Lake @ Hyland Park Reserve | 3:30 PM

Girls Varsity/JV
12/10 vs. TBD vs. Prior Lake @ Hyland Park Reserve | 3:30 PM

CIVIL NEWS

City Council Meeting ⚖️

What will be outlined at today’s City Council meeting:

Resolutions for 2025 pay plans and a mowing contract for city boulevards.
Agreements with Xcel Energy and Allina Health System.
Truth in Taxation meeting for 2025 property tax levy and budget.

See full agenda.

WEATHER WATCH

Weather This Week

As of Sun, Dec 1st at 9 PM.

Mon 2nd 23°/13° Light snow 🌨️ | 💧 0%

Tue 3rd 25°/25° Mostly cloudy 🌥️ | 💧 0%

Wed 4th 31°/6° Snow showers 🌨️ | 💧 10%

Thu 5th 14°/8° Mostly sunny ⛅️ | 💧0%

Fri 6th 24°/20° Mostly cloudy ☁️ | 💧0%

Sat 7th 30°/25° Mostly cloudy ☁️ | 💧0%

Sun 8th 32°/23° Rain and snow 🌨️ | 💧45%

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