Monday, November 26, 2012
Christkindslmarkt is an outdoor market with products, food and events for the whole family.
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Monday, November 26, 2012
Excelsior may have a small town feel, but it marked the beginning of the holiday season in a big way over the Thanksgiving weekend with the Sixth Annual Christkindlsmarkt—a festival that originated in Germany hundreds of years ago. In Excelsior, the festival survives as a German-themed open air market that has become part of a long list of seasonal events in Excelsior.
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Christkindslmarkt is an outdoor market with products, food and events for the whole family.
Excelsior may have a small town feel, but it will mark the beginning of the holiday season in a big way with the Sixth Annual Christkindlsmarkt—a festival that originated in Germany hundreds of years ago. In Excelsior, the festival survives as a German-themed open air market that has become part of a long list of seasonal events in Excelsior. The 2012 Christkindlsmarkt will take place Nov. 23-25. Contact Myrle Mackenzie via e-mail at myrlemac@aol.com or by phone 952-475-5400. “There’s a lot of events that go on in Excelsior and that’s what makes it unique,” Rick Meyer said about the city before last year's Christkindlsmarkt. The deadline for registering as a vendor or sponsor technically passed Nov. 1. Application for merchants can be …
Monday, November 28, 2011
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Monday, November 28, 2011
Thousands of people from throughout the region descended on Excelsior over the weekend for the city's annual Christkindlsmark festival. Have photos or video you would like to share? Click the submit button to share your favorites.
Friday, November 11, 2011
Mayor Nick Ruehl was not present at the council's Nov. 7 meeting, and Councilman Greg Miller acted in the leadership position for the Excelsior City Council.
Brewer Taproom Requests Ordinance Change Excelsior Brewing Company seeks a license to open a brewer taproom in Excelsior. Their request follows a new state law that allows breweries to sell their beer onsite. Currently the city does not permit a liquor license without a restaurant. The new ordinance would allow for the onsite sell of liquor without a restaurant. The president and two partners of the Excelsior Brewing Company attended the meeting and emphasized that they are not opening a bar; they are only selling their beers onsite. Council members Miller, Olson, and Caron voted in favor of the ordinance while Fulkerson dissented. The ordinance change allows the company to return to the council for a license, which will include a public …
Sharon Rich
10:10 pm on Monday, November 5, 2012
I love this festival. We come from Buffalo, NY and always make a trip to Excelsior. Our whole family comes to the Festival and go out for appetizers. Back at the Festival, we buy special ornaments really fantastic strudel. The kids Their parents and we old folks. love this community event. Word of warning - Don't forget to buy at least one Strudel. Christmas morning without this strudel is just … more ›