Experience the wonder of the season at Hastings’ beloved Holiday Hoopla! This all-day celebration brings festive fun to historic downtown Hastings, Minnesota, with Santa meet-and-greets, kids' activities, local crafts, holiday treats, and magical evening light displays. Don’t miss this cherished community tradition! View article >
Today’s LOCAL 10 is packed with Hastings' best Black Friday and holiday weekend deals! From relaxing spa specials and exclusive boutique discounts to dining deals and festive events, we've gathered the top 10 can't-miss happenings around Hastings, MN. Shop local, support our community, and make the holidays extra special with these local treasures!
Discover the best of Hastings this holiday season with our LOCAL 10! From exclusive spa deals to exciting community events and special performances, we’ve gathered everything you need to make your holidays merry and bright. Dive into local deals, heartwarming stories, and can’t-miss moments that bring our community together!
Author Diane Davies reads to Christa McAuliffe Elementary students before holiday break in Hastings, Minnesota. Third grade teacher, Jodi Glazier, interviews and reminisces about Diane teaching her as a student. Produced and lightly edited by LocalPigeon.com.
Tina Folch and Shane Hudella are running for Minnesota House District 41B with upcoming local elections held on November 8th, 2022. Learn more >
Tina Folch and Shane Hudella are running for Minnesota House District 41B with local elections held on November 8th, 2022. View daily political updates.
Visit LockAndDamEatery.com
Reserve an igloo this winter at LockAndDamEatery.com.
Pick-up local pumpkins from a local family raising money for a dream trip in Florida.
One of the last videos recorded in production. Emily’s Bakery was a local icon, served the community delicious baked goods and had a successful deli. They supported many community activities and advocated helping homeless people. Emily’s Bakery and Deli will be missed by many for years to come.
Diane launches her summer book tour while businesses begin opening again during the pandemic. Learn more by visiting DianeDavies.com.
Carlson Auto Truck Inc. is a Full-Service auto repair center. They have an incredible warranty in Hastings, Minnesota – 2 years or 30,000 miles and use only the best quality parts. Carlson Auto was started in 1984 by Bob Carlson and Steve Pavelka. Steve purchased Carlson Auto in July of 1998 and has been with the company for over 30 years. Carlson Auto services all makes and models, domestic and imports, automobiles, and trucks. Carlson exclusively employs highly-trained technicians, with advanced training 6-7 times a year.
Happy Holidays from local business leaders.
Downtown Tire and Auto are thankful in 2020.
Local children’s authors team up to help one of their own #MNLovesLakeCharles
Learn more by visiting CarlsonAutoTruck.com.
Emily’s is hiring in their bakery and deli!
Black Lives Matter Marches in Hastings, Minnesota
Chaz Neal visits Hastings during his walk for humanity.
Learn more about Black Lives Matter Hastings.
Tag along as Joe Pettit from Polka Dot Dairy delivers pure, fresh milk in Wisconsin.
Melinda and Maureen talk about life at Vermillion Pump during the pandemic. Visit PolkaDotDairy.com to learn more about their midwest dairy and food delivery service based in Hastings, MN.
January 23, 2020 Ride with Sean McCabe, a professional driver for Polka Dot Dairy, as he delivers fresh milk during a recent snowfall in Minneapolis.
Cathy sets Loretta's hair at Nicole's Nu Wave.
Learn more by visiting RivertownEyeCare.com.
Think globally by acting locally. Local art teacher, Bert Casperson, organizes Empty Bowls at Hastings High School each spring. Learn about this collaborative event by visiting, EmptyBowls.com. “Empty Bowls is a grassroots movement by artists and crafts people in cities and towns around the world to raise money for food related charities to care for and feed the hungry in their communities.
Visit Terry’s Hardware in Hastings, Minnesota for all your local hardware needs. TerrysHardware.com
Skate with Santa at Hastings Civic Arena with River Blades Skating School. Watch local skaters dance with music and perform their individual and group routines. Sign up for lessons with Amana Truax by visiting RiverBladesSkatingSchool.com.
World champion figure skater, Scott Hamilton, teams up with Amanda Truax and River Blades Skating School for skate to eliminate cancer in Minnesota. As top fundraisers for the event, River Blades Skating School received private lessons and ice skating time with this living legend. Visit RiverBladesSkating.com to join the premiere ice skating school in the Twin Cities.
Call Steve Fox with Foxguard Gutter Cover to work with their amazing patented roofing solutions.
Learn how you can support kids in the military with United Heroes League headquartered in Hastings, Minnesota.
Learn from one of the top ice skating programs in the Midwest. Sign up for lessons today by visiting, RiverBladesSkating.com.
Nicole styles Anna’s hair outside in nature with beautiful fall colors serving as a backdrop. Book an indoor hair appointment by visiting, NicolesNuWave.com.
Learn more by visiting CarlsonAutoTruck.com.
Visit Green Mill in Hastings, Minnesota.
So lovely.
Winter Fashion Show hosted by Green Mill at School House Square Event Center. Featuring Nicole's Nu Wave and Lah-Tee-Dah. Special thanks to: Barb's Bridal, G and R Nutrition, Kayla, Travis, Logan, Brittany and Derek. Musical guest Nick Fox.
Nolee's first dance recital with Jan's School of Dance.
Four young models mention their favorite colored outfit after their big runway show at Treasure Island and Casino. Visit http://Lahteedah.com.
Gobble Gait is a race in Hastings, MN on Thanksgiving Day.
Contact Nicole's Nu Wave in Hastings, MN (651) 437-5999. Visit their website, NicolesNuWave.com. Video produced by http://HastingsNow.com.
Contact HHH Ranch today (651) 338-2792. Visit their website, http://www.HHHRanch.net. Produced by http://HastingsNow.com.
"Life isn't perfect, but your outfit can be. Visit us to look your best!" -- Lah-Tee-Dah
Martha talks about Sullivan Law and Mediation in Hastings, Minnesota.
Listen to the history of Berens Jewelers in downtown Hastings, MN.
Watch people try apple moonshine at MGM Liquor Warehouse in Hastings, MN.
Learn about dining specials at Green Mill in Hastings, Minnesota.
Hanna, Kate and Mike share March specials for 5th Avenue Color Company in downtown Hastings, MN.
Learn about April specials from The Bierstube in Hastings, MN.
Check out Haley Comfort System's.
Check out 2nd Street Antiques Mall located in downtown Hastings, MN.
Watch a video of Steve from Carlson Auto Truck in Hastings, MN. For more information visit CarlsonAutoTruck.com.
Learn about Graphic Design in downtown Hastings, MN.
Learn about The Carousel in historic downtown Hastings, MN.
Learn about Chrysalis Handcrafted Gifts, Massage and More east of the Twin Cities.
Learn about Anytime Fitness in Hastings, MN.
Learn more about Power Within Chiropractic in Hastings, MN. Visit their website http://www.powerwithinchiro.com.
Watch a tattoo party at A Plus Tattoo and Piercing in Hastings, MN.
Hastings Beauty School is having a fashion show on Tuesday, April 2nd at 5:30pm.
Visit InMotion Realty, https://inmotionrealty.com.
Hastings Bridge Workers at an appreciation BBQ withHaley Comfort Systems near downtown Hastings, Minnesota.
Listen to Dr. Nonda Pappelis and Dr. Tammy Kidd Pappelis talk about upcoming Rivertown Days in Hastings, MN.
Lit band you-haven’t-heard-of-yet, Seb's Medicine performs at the American Legion Post #47 in downtown Hastings, MN.
Visit American Legion
Visit Seb's Medicine, https://www.facebook.com/SebsMedicine
Video produced by http://HastingsNow.com
View Black Dirt Theater's Dancing 2K. It started a parking lot between the hospital and YMCA and ended up at Jaycee Park along the Mississippi River. There is also a little preview of Black Dirt Theater's upcoming summer production of Annie.
Green Mill caters to Schaar's Bluff for a gorgeous summer wedding.
Watch beautiful fireworks at the Hastings Country Club sponsored by Vermillion State Bank.
Seb's Medicine performs #4 Out The Door and #5 Melrose from their debut album Psycho Semantics.
Special thanks to:
Seb's Medicine's fans for helping make this music video possible.
Visit Seb's Medicine, http://SebsMedicine.com
Custom Recording Studios, http://www.customrecordingstudios.com
RJ's Tavern
Nicole's Nu Wave, http://nicolesnuwave.com
American Legion, http://legionpost47.com
Chrysalis Handcrafted Gifts Massage
2nd Street Antiques
Kali Lynn Photography, http://www.kalilynnphotography.com
Watch interviews and see over 50 hair models walk the runway from Hastings Beauty School's Fall/Halloween fashion show.
Visit Hastings Beauty School, http://www.hastingsbeautyschool.com
Visit The Onion Grille, http://www.theoniongrille.com
Learn about how Rivertown Eye Care is treating Dry Eye in Hastings, MN.
In this episode Mike puts the pedal to the metal! Mike learns car care and gets the feel of an automobile in this episode of Take a Hike, Mike!
Listen to the history of Berens Jewelers in downtown Hastings, MN.
Barb's Bridal and Formal Wear in downtown Hastings, Minnesota is where wedding dreams come true!
Winter Fashion Show hosted by Green Mill at School House Square Event Center. Featuring Nicole's Nu Wave and Lah-Tee-Dah. Special thanks to: Tim O'Brien, Black Dirt Theater, Barb's Bridal, G and R Nutrition, Kayla, Travis, Logan, Brittany and Derek. Musical guest Nick Fox. Ushers: Treyner, Baylor and Pat.
Learn more by visiting, https://www.dugarels.com.
Small businesses in Hastings, Minnesota give helpful tips about how to use local products and services.
What winter traditions might you recommend in Hastings, Minnesota?
Visit Black Dirt Theater in Hastings, Minnesota.
Shane Hudella talk about Veterans in America.
Tina Folch talks veterans before November's election for Minnesota House.
Shane Hudella sends a message to Minnesota businesses before Minnesota House elections in November.
Tina Folch shares her message to businesses before November's election.
Tina Folch talks police before November's election for Minnesota House.
Shane Hudella discusses religion before the Minnesota House race.
Tina Folch talks religion before November's election for Minnesota House.
Shane talks about how we might improve human relationships.
Tina Folch shares how we might improve relationships before November's election for Minnesota House.
Shane talks about his decision to run for Minnesota House District 41B
Tina Folch talks about her to decision to run for elected office in the race for Minnesota House.
Listen how Shane views different ethnicities.
Tina Folch shares her message to people of color before November's election for Minnesota House.
Shane talks Climate Change, Singularity, Artificial Intelligence, and Blockchain Technology.
Tina Folch talks climate change before November's election for Minnesota House.
Tina Folch shares what a perfect society might look like before November's election for MN House.
Shane shares his thoughts about Jesus and Wayne Gretzky
Tina Folch shares her thoughts about Steve Martin.
Shane Hudella talks corporate financing and term limits.
Tina Folch talks corporate financing and term limits.
Tina Folch talks Human Rights before November's elections for Minnesota House.
Shane talks about what keeps him up at night.
Tina Folch talks about her biggest fear before November's election for Minnesota House.
Shane talks abortion before the upcoming election in November for Minnesota House 2022
Tina Folch talks about abortion before November's upcoming election.
Shane talks about how a perfect society might function during his race for Minnesota House