Before You Plan Your Weekend, Check Out These Fun Events

There's plenty of events in the Twin Cities each weekend; here's a few you may want to check out. One of the wonderful things about living at Lexington Heights is how close we are to all the events that the Twin Cities offer.

"Crime and Pun-ishment" A Murder Mystery Dinner
Friday, Apr 19 7:00 PM
The Old Spaghetti Factory, Minneapolis.
Tickets are $60.00/ Person.
For additional information or to purchase tickets visit http://www.grimprov.com/Murder-Mystery-Dinner-Minnesota or call (888) 643-2583.

"Step back in time to the era of gangsters and their molls. Minneapolis, grab your beaded frocks and pin striped suits and brace yourselves for our"roaring twenties" style murder mystery. Un-organized crimes prevail in The Murder Mystery Company's award winning show, "Crime and Pun-ishment". Bring your friends, family and don't forget your detective skills to help solve the case!"

57th Annual GSTA Rod & Custom Spectacular (Car Show)
Saturday, Apr 13 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Sunday April 14 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Minnesota State Fair Coliseum, St Paul.

"See over 100 of the area's finest Hot Rods, Antiques, Customs, Street Machines and Motorcycles on display at Minnesota's longest running motorized extravaganza. This year featuring the Battle of the Brushes, pin-striper's competition, live 60's music on Saturday from 6 to 9 PM. www.gstarod-custom.com"

Lance Armstrong's Steroid-Pumped Comedy Revue

A Brave New Workshop, 824 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis.
7:30 PM every Thursday, until June 29
8:00 PM every Friday, Saturday, until June 29

http://theatre.bravenewworkshop.com/NowShowing.aspx

"The Brave New Workshop takes on liars and cheaters in all their forms and continues the theatre's long tradition of taking on the hot-button issues of the day with a mix of hilarious original sketch comedy and biting satire. With four of BNW's best and brightest actors taking the stage, "Lance Armstrong's Steroid-Pumped Comedy Revue" will be an all-guts, all-glory production sure to cross the (finish) line."

Nachito Herrera, Stunning Cuban Pianist
Saturday, April 20, 8:00 PM
Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant, 1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

http://dakotacooks.com/event/nachito-herrera-62/

"Nachito is one of the world’s great Cuban pianists. His jaw dropping technique and the rich, powerful soulfulness of his playing blend in what is often an amazing display of musical power and emotion."