Party Patrol

No 8: A Benefit Art Auction

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Who: Artists, art patrons, and people who like hip parties
What: No. 8: A Benefit Art Auction
Where: Aria at the Jeune Lune
When: April 20, 2012
Why: To support Midway Contemporary Art

Spotted: Stylish Twin Cities couple Tom and Angie Wicka. While Tom looked dapper in a checked jacket, Angie killed it in funky leggings and…

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Tempo’s Cio-Cio Sassy

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Opera fans, fashion designers, and young professionals came out for Cio-Cio Sassy at Seven Sushi Ultralounge and Skybar to support Minnesota Opera’s young professional Tempo program and celebrate the opening of Madame Butterfly.

ARENA Bikini: Beach BABY!

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See the party pics and get the highlights from ARENA Bikini: Beach BABY!, a fundraiser for ARENA DANCES at the Calhoun Beach Club.

A Toast To LEAD

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Wonder where all the young, attractive, and successful people in the Twin Cities go to party? Chances are, it’s a LEAD event. While the organization’s mission is to work with nonprofits, it’s known around town for its major parties. And this year’s bash didn’t disappoint.

The Great Gatsby Gala

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From Boardwalk Empire to art deco-inspired fashion to Baz Luhrmann’s upcoming film The Great Gatsby, the roaring ’20s are hot right now. Add in a Minnesota twist with F. Scott Fitzgerald, and you’ve got the perfect theme for a young professionals party.

The Charlie Awards 2011

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More than 150 food lovers celebrated at the Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Pre-VIP brunch for the inaugural Charlie Awards–a new Twin Cities event that recognizes the exceptional contributions that our Twin Cities metro area food and restaurant industry make to ensure a diverse, vibrant and creative Twin Cities lifestyle and economy.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine‘s Perfect Parties 2011

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More than 450 holiday-enthusiasts got a head start on their holiday shopping and planning at the Woman’s Club of Minneapolis on November 5. Over 30 tenants from the Galleria Shops of Distinction in Edina participated in the event sampling delicious food and fantastic holiday gift and décor ideas.

Herberger’s Grand Opening

Herberger’s in Southdale Center opened in grand style on November 9. Numerous executives from Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., which owns Herberger’s, were on hand for the ribbon cutting, the Eden Prairie High School drum line performed, and hundreds of people stood in line to be one of the first shoppers in the brand new store.