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While social distancing has us taking a year off from MinnRoast, we’re thanking our supporters for standing with us in the critical time and taking a look back at some of the more memorable moments from MinnRoasts of yesteryear.

To recognize these generous Patrons, sponsors and donors who are supporting our nonprofit newsroom after we had to cancel MinnRoast, we’re pleased to unveil the official MinnRoast 2020 Supporter Thank You Wall. To see your name added, donate by 6 p.m. today, April 17.

While we’re sad to take a year off from MinnRoast, our most immediate concern is the financial impact of canceling MinnPost’s biggest fundraiser. You can help us bridge the gap.

We’ve had to cancel our biggest fundraiser of the year, but if you’re able, you can donate now to support our nonprofit newsroom at this critical time and beyond.

Tickets for our annual song-and-sketch fundraising extravaganza start at $14, plus fees, and all proceeds provide crucial support for MinnPost’s nonprofit newsroom.

Holy smokes! Check out the ballooning list of pols and performers who will be flexing their performance chops at MinnRoast on April 17. Patron Packages are available now, giving you the chance to attend the exclusive pre-show reception and support MinnPost’s nonprofit newsroom.

Enjoy a big night out at MinnPost’s cherished annual tradition of comedic shenanigans, all the while providing crucial support for our nonprofit newsroom in the year ahead.

Hundreds of MinnPost supporters gathered to hear Brian Klaas’s insights on the threats facing democracy and what can be done to counter them.

Defending Democracy, our 12th Anniversary Celebration featuring Brian Klaas, is set for 7:30 p.m. this evening, Nov. 18, at the Cowles Center in Minneapolis. Buy tickets via the Cowles Center box office.

General tickets sales are now open for Defending Democracy, MinnPost’s 12th Anniversary Celebration featuring special guest Brian Klaas, set for 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 18, at the Cowles Center.

As a thank you for their support, MinnPost members receive pre-sale access and a $10 discount on tickets to Defending Democracy, our 12th Anniversary Celebration, featuring special guest Brian Klaas, set for Monday, Nov. 18.

MinnPost members and readers gathered to hear MinnPost reporters discuss the 2019 legislative session.

State Sen. Karin Housley and former state Sen. Majority Leader Amy Koch debut a new game show at MinnRoast 2019.

Rep. Tom Emmer used his MinnRoast 2019 appearance to discuss the challenges and joys of leading the GOP’s congressional campaign efforts and ends with a tribute to his late friend across the aisle, Tom Rukavina.

Everything’s bigger in Duluth.

Mayor Melvin Carter stole the show with his MinnRoast debut in 2018. This year, he definitely managed to live up to the hype. Check out video from his performance.