Today is Saturday, April 6th. The sun will rise on the 18th day of spring, and the 97th day of the year at 7:11 AM. We will see 13 hours 13 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:24 PM.
Currently we have clear, chilly weather. The temperature is 39 degrees. The wind is 16 mph out of the East. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 30 degrees. Today, we are expecting overcast and cool weather. The temperature will reach a high of 44°F with winds 10 mph out of the East.
On This Day
On this day in 1896 the first Olympics in the modern era were held in Athens Greece. It was the first such event in more than 1500 years.
Born & Died: Raphael, (Died, 1520) Italian painter and architect, Merle Haggard, (Born, 1937) American country music singer-songwriter, Billy Dee Williams, (Born, 1937) American actor, Paul Rudd, (Born, 1969) American actor, Zach Braff, (Born, 1975) American actor and filmmaker
Today is: National Love Our Children Day,National Handmade Day,National Sorry Charlie Day,National Teflon Day,National Play Outside Day,National Caramel Popcorn Day,National Carbonara Day,National Student-Athlete Day,New Beer’s Eve
Upcoming Fun!
Check out these happenings on the horizon:
- Pop Your Pet @TaubeMuseum | Thursday, April 11th
- Star Wars Trivia Night @BlueRider | Saturday, May 4th
- Hair of the Dog @RunWithHeart | Saturday, May 18th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Greek philosopher Aristotle. Read and grade the results here.
Today’s Happenings!
Happy Hour
Happy Hour with a View! @1685
Wednesday, April 3rd — Saturday, April 6th
Experience a unique Happy Hour with a view at 1685 in South Minot, from April 3rd to 6th, where the winter scenery is breathtaking and the menu, featuring Pho Fries and Buffalo Pimento Dip, promises to warm you up. Join us Wednesdays through Saturdays all winter for flavors that fight the frost. #HappyHourHeaven #WinterWarmers #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Lunch Specials! @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, April 1st — Saturday, April 6th
Dive into deliciousness with Schatz Crossroads’ Lunch Specials happening April 1st – 6th in Minot! Two unique specials kick off daily at 11:00 am until sold out – don’t miss out on the comfort food magic at the Truck Stop. #SchatzComfortFood #MinotEats #SavorMinot
Live Music!
Tripwire @TheOriginal
Friday, April 5th — Saturday, April 6th
Get ready to dance the night away at The Original Bar & Nightclub in Minot as Tripwire hits the stage with all your favorite party hits, April 5th-6th! Enjoy no cover charge before 8 PM, with the band starting at 9:30 PM. #LiveMusic #NightLife #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
Hot Dogs for a Cause! @MinotFireworks
Saturday, April 6th — Sunday, April 7th
Join us at the Main Marketplace this weekend, April 6th-7th, for “Hot Dogs for a Cause!” and enjoy a tasty treat while supporting the Minot Fireworks Association’s efforts for a spectacular July 4th display. Delicious $2 hotdogs and $1 pop await, with all proceeds going towards our free community fireworks show. #SupportLocal #CommunitySpirit #SavorMinot
Taste & Experience
Brunch! @Arny’s
Saturday, April 6th — Sunday, April 7th
Wake up to the taste of downtown Minot this weekend at Arny’s 2.0, where brunch and mimosas await your pleasure! Whether it’s morning or afternoon for you, let’s make Saturday & Sunday at Arny’s a memorable experience. #BrunchTime #MimosaReady #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
This Week’s Soups @SchatzCrossroads
Monday, April 1st — Sunday, April 7th
Warm up your week with a different hearty soup every day at Schatz Crossroads in South Minot, from April 1st to April 7th! Dive into deliciousness and make your way to the truck stop for a taste that’s sure to delight. 🍲 #HeartySoups #WarmUpWithUs #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
Weekly Features @PrairieSkyBreads
Wednesday, April 3rd — Sunday, April 7th
Dive into the flavors of downtown Minot this week at Prairie Sky Breads! From our Chicken Artichoke special to our signature salads and toasts, there’s something to delight everyone. #DowntownDelights #PrairieSkyBreads #SavorMinot
Monthly Features
Smokey Mountain Bacon Dip & The Hawaiian @OTV
Monday, April 1st — Tuesday, April 30th
Dive into April’s mouthwatering specials at Off The Vine in Downtown Minot – the Smokey Mountain Bacon Dip and The Hawaiian are flavors you’ll want to experience more than once! 🍍🥓 #WineAndDine #TapasTreats #SavorMinot
Weekly Features
The Spicy Stro (Weekend Pizza Feature) @PrairieSkyBreads
Saturday, April 6th — Sunday, April 7th
This weekend, let your taste buds dance with The Spicy Stro, our special pizza feature at Prairie Sky Breads in Downtown Minot! Dive into a delicious blend of pepperoni, Italian sausage, and a trio of peppers atop our signature crust, available April 6th and 7th. #PizzaLovers #WeekendEats #SavorMinot
Special Events & Fundraisers
25th Annual Testicle Festival @BlueRider
Saturday, April 6th
Get your taste buds ready for a wild ride at the 25th Annual Testicle Festival at the Blue Rider! Join us for stiff drinks, unique eats, and a memorable night in Downtown Minot on April 6th. #SavorMinot #TesticleFestival #DiveBarDelights
