| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| 1 Mitt
Romney |
2 Groundhog's Day | 3 | 4 Jeff Mangum | |||
| 5
Super Bowl |
6 Republican candidates (below) |
7
Lenny
Kravitz Presidential Caucus  |
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 O.A.R. |
| 12 Grammys |
13 |
14 Valentines Day ♥ | 15 State of the State | 16 | 17 Black History Showcase Jason Aldean |
18 Sproule & Mackenzie Jayhawks Jin Xing |
| 19 |
20
Presidents' Day WWE  |
21
Mardi
Gras Free Pancakes |
22 Ash Wednesday | 23 Gallagher | 24 | 25 Badfinger |
| 26 Oscars |
27 | 28 |
29 |
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| Feb 1 | politics
Mitt
Romney Rally, Freightmasters Logistics Inc, 1980 Seneca Rd
#B, Eagan 55122 (1pm) >> Mitt Romney will campaign in Eagan, will recite America the Beautiful |
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| Feb 1, 4, 7,
10, 11, 15, 19, 22 |
basketball
Timberwolves,
Target
Center ($10-275) |
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| February 2 | holidayish
Groundhog's
Day |
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| February 4 | rock Jeff Mangum with Andrew, Scott, & Laura, State Theatre (8pm, $36) -- here's Aeroplane | ||
| Feb 4-5 | free food Onion rings, Burger King | ||
| Feb 4-June 10 | show
Diana
(Princess of Wales) the Celebration, 4th floor, Mall
of America ($22+) -- here's an ad
>> Nine galleries include the royal wedding, tiara, style (dresses & suits) galleries, plus childhood, Spencer women, engagement, her work, tribute, & condolences. |
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| February 5 | TV
football
Super Bowl
XLVI (46), Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis (5pm-ish, KARE-11,
NBC) >> New York Giants vs. New England Patriots >> advertising Ferris Bueller-Honda, Bark Side-VW, ... |
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| February 6 | politics
Republican
candidates for U.S. President Newt Gingrich, Ramada Mall of America, Bloomington (Mon 7:30pm) Ron Paul, St. Cloud Conv. Center (Mon 4pm), Minneapolis Conv. Center (Mon 7pm) Rick Santorum, Soldiers' Field, Rochester (Mon 9am), Kahler Grand Hotel (Mon 10am) |
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| February 7 | rock
Lenny
Kravitz, State
Theatre (7:30pm, $55+) -- here's Fly Away politics Presidential Caucus (7pm) |
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| Feb 9, 11, 14, 16, 19, 26, 29 |
hockey Wild, Xcel Center | ||
| February 11 | pop O.A.R., State Theatre (8pm, $30, Sold Out) -- here's Hey Girl | ||
| February 12 | music awards
Grammys
- 54th
annual, CBS-WCCO (7pm) >> The number of categories will be reduced from 109 to 78. |
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| February 14 | romance
Valentine's
Day |
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| Febraury 15 | politics State of the State (7pm, Minnesota Capitol) -- speech | ||
| February 17 | history
Black History Showcase,
Capri Theater
(7pm, $10) country Jason Aldean, Xcel Center (7:30pm, $28) -- here's Dirt Road Anthem |
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| February 18 | Celtic
Dáithí
Sproule & Laura MacKenzie, Riverview
Cafe, 3753 42nd Av S, Mpls (8pm, $15) rock Jayhawks, State Theatre (7:30pm, $32) -- here's Waiting For The Sun dance Jin Xing Dance Theatre Shanghai, Orpheum Theatre (8pm, $32+) -- here's an ad |
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| February 20 | holiday
Presidents' Day wrestling WWE Raw Supershow, Target Center (7:15pm, $22+) |
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| February 21 | holidayish
Mardi Gras food Free Pancakes Day, IHOP (donations requested for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals) wine Mardi Gras Wine Tasting, Rauenhorst Ballroom, St. Catherine University (7pm, $45) |
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| Feb 21-26 | musical Green Day's American Idiot, Orpheum Theatre ($35+) --here's an ad | ||
| Feb 22-23 | jazz, big band Doc Severinsen & His Big Band, Dakota Jazz Club -- here's a sampler | ||
| Feb 22-April 1 | play Blind Date, Ordway Theatre | ||
| February 23 | comedy Gallagher, Mermaid Event Center, 2200 Hwy 10, Mounds View (7pm, $15+) -- here's The Couch | ||
| Feb 24-25 | carnival Carnaval Brasileiro with Beira Mar Brasil, Fine Line Music Café ($20, matinee $15) | ||
| Feb 24-26 | fair Grumpy Old Men, Wabasha, MN | ||
| February 25 | rock
Badfinger
with Joey Molland, Famous Daves BBQ
& Blues Club, Calhoun Sq. ($20, 9pm) >> Rubber Soul opens. Here's Day After Day, No Matter What, & Baby Blue |
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| Feb 25-26 | motorcross Arenacross, Target Center (7pm & 8am or 10am, $22+) | ||
| Feb 25-April 8 | play The Birds, Guthrie Theater ($24+) | ||
| February 26 | movie awards
84th
Academy Awards, KSTP-ABC (7:30pm) -- hosted by Billy
Crystal Best Picture nominees: ►"The Artist" Thomas Langmann, producer "The Descendants" Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, & Jim Taylor, producers "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" Scott Rudin, producer "The Help" Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, & Michael Barnathan, producers "Hugo" Graham King & Martin Scorsese, producers "Midnight in Paris" Letty Aronson & Stephen Tenenbaum, producers "Moneyball" Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz, & Brad Pitt, producers "The Tree of Life" (nominees to be determined) "War Horse" Steven Spielberg & Kathleen Kennedy, producers |
