THE CHARLIE AWARDS

The Charlies celebrates the exceptional contributions of the Twin Cities Food & Beverage Industry. The 7th Annual Charlie Awards is on 02.25.18 at the Pantages Theater.

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterFebruary 19, 2018Sue Zelickson, 7th Annual Charlie Awards, February 25, Best of Food & Drink in Twin Cities, Open Arms of MN, Joan's in the Park, Eddie Wu of Cooks St. Paul, Phil Gaffney of MidNord Empanada Truck, CharliesExceptionale.comComment

High Tea at MN Landscape Arboretum

I challenge you to check out the University of MN Landscape Arboretum during any season, yes, including winter. Please take your seat at this particular Friday afternoon table where I really tried to take a photo of each course...but my fork/spoon slipped and I missed a few, so deal with it. 😱

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterFebruary 16, 2018Cindi Sutter, University of MN Landscape Arboretum, Tea, Sweet & SavoryComment

The Rosie Project

Teri E. Popp and Laura Chin celebrate this season of love in the air, with their W3 Book Club choice, The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion. Join them for cocktails and a Valentine themed dinner.

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterFebruary 10, 2018Teri E. Popp, Laura Chin, W3BookClub, Valentines Day, Hearts and Flowers, Love is in the air, BookClubIdeas, The Rosie Project, Graeme Simsion Comment

Jared Allen's Quarterback Killer's Recipes

Jared Allen's The Quarterback Killer's Cookbook provides your perfect suppers for winter and the big game!

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterFebruary 3, 2018Cindi Sutter, jaredallen69inc.com, Jared Allen, The Quarterback Killer's Cookbook, Amazon.com, Buffalo vs Sasquatch Burger Recipe, Wild Game Recipes, Jared's Life Stories & TipsComment

Sue Zelickson's Super Bowl Supper Tips

Sue Zelickson's template for choosing the right kind of food for your football loving Super Bowl fans, is sure to make your party planning easier and your guests happily fed, no matter what the score.

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterJanuary 28, 2018Sue Zelickson, Super Bowl Party, Super Bowl Supper, Easy Super Bowl Table Tips, Thank-you Vikings 2017! seasonComment

W3 Book Club-"Orphan Train"

Teri E. Popp & Laura Chin enjoy another W3 Book Club evening while dressing, dining and drinking in accordance with those in the book - "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline.

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterJanuary 24, 2018Teri E. Popp, Laura Chin, W3 Book Club "Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline, Book Club Ideas, Book Club DinnerComment

Autumn Afternoon of Art & Hospitality

Lisa Michaux, former curator at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, speaker, collector and art aficionado; opens her home gallery to guests on November 11th! Don't miss it!

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterNovember 5, 2017Lisa Michaux, Autumn Open House, Home Gallery Show, Prints Drawings Paintings Decorative Arts, michauxfineart.comComment

W3 Book Club-"The Children Act" by Ian McEwan

The W3 Book Club celebrates the story, dress and food within each chosen book. We decided to celebrate our inner British barrister, donning white curly haired wigs, for Ian McEwan's novel "The Children Act."

Celebrations, PartiesCynthia SutterOctober 31, 2017Teri E. Popp, Laura Chin, W3BookClub, BookClubIdeas, TheChildrenAct, IanMcEwan, Atonement, FamilyCourt, ReligiousFreedom, BritishFood, BritishBarristers, EnglandComment

Oktoberfest Parties-Prost!

Oktoberfest and football are two of my favorite ways to celebrate fall! Here's my favorite Oktoberfest party, but don't fret; I'm providing 20 more Oktoberfest parties that begin in the next 7 days! PROST!