Afton Alps

by Ben|Published February 20, 2019

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Events in March 2026–February 2027

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23 Giants Ridge MN: Sunday Feb 22-Tuesdsay Feb 24, 2026 All Day Biwabik All Day February 22, 2026 Giants Ridge Recreation Area in Biwabik, Minnesota, located in the scenic Superior National Forest. A Minnesota top-tier ski destination with 35 alpine runs, 7 lifts, and over 200 acres of skiable terrain, including night skiing and terrain parks. Along with downhill skiing there is also World-class Nordic trails. We will be staying at the Lodge, 1b1b, 2b2b, 3b3b Condos Ski-in, Ski-out, with pool, hot tub, and work-out area. Enjoy the Burnt Onion Kitchen & Brews, and Après Ski Club activities. Sometimes we cannot get a Western Trip in, why not take advantage of Giants Ridge. Now accepting deposits Please mail the early Deposit Checks (no early discount available) along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Giants Ridge – 2026 3M Ski / Board Social Club PO Box 97 Bayport, MN 55003 Questions feel free to contact: Trip Leader: Janet Prust, or any of the 3M Ski Club Board, or VP of Trips: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 Giants Ridge 6329 Wynnbe Creek Dr Biwabik, MN 55708 View Location Map iCal Google Read more	24 Giants Ridge MN: Sunday Feb 22-Tuesdsay Feb 24, 2026 All Day Biwabik All Day February 22, 2026 Giants Ridge Recreation Area in Biwabik, Minnesota, located in the scenic Superior National Forest. A Minnesota top-tier ski destination with 35 alpine runs, 7 lifts, and over 200 acres of skiable terrain, including night skiing and terrain parks. Along with downhill skiing there is also World-class Nordic trails. We will be staying at the Lodge, 1b1b, 2b2b, 3b3b Condos Ski-in, Ski-out, with pool, hot tub, and work-out area. Enjoy the Burnt Onion Kitchen & Brews, and Après Ski Club activities. Sometimes we cannot get a Western Trip in, why not take advantage of Giants Ridge. Now accepting deposits Please mail the early Deposit Checks (no early discount available) along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Giants Ridge – 2026 3M Ski / Board Social Club PO Box 97 Bayport, MN 55003 Questions feel free to contact: Trip Leader: Janet Prust, or any of the 3M Ski Club Board, or VP of Trips: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 Giants Ridge 6329 Wynnbe Creek Dr Biwabik, MN 55708 View Location Map iCal Google Read more	25	26 Thirsty Thursday Moscow on the Hill St. Paul Feb 26 5:00 pm St. Paul 5:00 pm February 26, 2026 new location for Thirsty Thursday: Moscow on the Hill. Offering Russian, European food & Drink Moscow on the Hill 371 Selby Ave St. Paul, MN 55012 651-291-1236 View Location Map iCal Google Read more	27	28	March 1
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9	10	11	12 Thirsty Thursday Big Wood Brewery Mar 12 5:00 pm Vadnais Heights 5:00 pm March 12, 2026 new location familiar brewery for Tirsty Thursday: Big Wood Brewery Big Wood Brewery 3429 Centerville Rd Vadnais Heights, MN 55127 United States View Location Map iCal Google Read more	13 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more	14 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more	15 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more
16 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more	17 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more	18 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more	19 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more	20 Solden, Austria: Friday, March 13 – Saturday, March 20, 2026 All Day All Day March 13, 2026 – March 20, 2026 Sölden, Austria is a premier ski destination nestled in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, renowned for its high-altitude terrain, glacier access, and vibrant après-ski scene. The Skigebiet Sölden ski area spans from 4,500’ to 10,000’ and boasts 90 miles of pistes, 31 modern lift facilities, and two glacier ski areas—Rettenbach and Tiefenbach—ensuring a long and snow-sure season. The Bergbahnen Sölden lift system is among the most advanced in the world, with high-capacity gondolas and excellent infrastructure. We will be staying in the center of Solden, at the Hotel Tyrolerhof. An Austrian Inn, that is ski-in and walk-out to the Gondola (150 yards from the hotel). Pool, Steam, Sauna, fitness center and Spa on-site. Come experience Glacier skiing, panoramic alpine views, with terrain for beginners to expert, to scheduled World Cup downhill events. Agnese and Marco are back hosting us to make Solden-2026 an unforgettable experience. Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: Until we have Trip Leaders in place for Solden, Austria-2026, please mail the early Deposit Checks along with Trip Sign-up Form to: Solden, Austria – 2026 Ross McLean, 3M Ski Club 9423 Haralson Woodbury, MN 55125 Questions or inquries for trip leader feel free to contact: Ross McLean at: mclean.rm1@gmail.com 651-216-0639 iCal Google Read more	21	22
23	24	25	26 Thirsty Thursday Union 32 Mar 26 5:00 pm Eagan 5:00 pm March 26, 2026 Please join us for Thirsty Thursday: Union 32 Union 32 Craft House 2864 Hwy 55 Eagan, MN 55121 USA 952-807-9777 View Location Map iCal Google Read more	27	28	29
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20	21	22	23	24	25 Year End Banquet & Silent Auction 2026 5:30 pm St. Paul 5:30 pm – 9:15 pm April 25, 2026 Hello All; It's that time of year again. Year End Banquest 2026. Minnesota Humanities Event Center 987 Ivy Avenue East St. Paul, MN 55106 United States Map iCal Google Read more	26
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Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders:

Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders:

Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders:

Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders:

Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders:

Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders:

Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders:

Now accepting deposits & calling for trip Leaders: