Each season brings special events, cozy dining, and unique shops that make every visit feel like home.

  • Twin Cities Film Festival at Edina Theatre

    Join us October 15-24 for ten days of unforgettable films that celebrate stories and connect communities. Discover independent films, studio premieres, special guests and Minnesota stories.

  • Diwali Celebration at 50th and France

    Diwali Celebration at 50th & France

    The Edina Asian American Alliance presents the third annual Diwali Celebration to 50th & France. Located in the Plaza at Nolan Mains on Friday, October 23 from 6-8pm. Join us for food, performances, and fun! This is a free event and all are welcome.

  • $5 Halloween Movies at Edina Theatre

    $5 Halloween Movies at Edina Theatre

    Celebrate Halloween at 50th & France with a $5 family film before Trick-or-Treating in the district! On Saturday, October 31, the Edina Theatre will be screening “Hotel Transylvania” at 9:30am and “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” at 10:30am.

  • Trick or Treat at 50th and France

    Trick or Treat

    You’re invited to Trick or Treat with us at 50th & France on Saturday, October 31, from 11am-1pm. Wear your costumes and pop inside stores for a treat and stay for lunch!

  • Purple event poster for a Halloween dog paw-RAID with Chuck & Don's, featuring a cartoon dog dressed as a pumpkin, and paw prints along the right side. Details include date, time, location, prizes, and a call to dress dogs in costumes for a contest.

    Halloween Dog Parade

    Dress your pup in their spooky best and join the fun on October 31 from 1-2pm outside Chuck & Don’s! Dressed-up dogs will parade along France Ave for the chance to win Chuck & Don’s Costume Contest.

  • Holiday Fashion Brunch at 50th and France

    Holiday Fashion Brunch

    Enjoy a holiday fashion show, food + drink and festive giveways! Saturday November 7 from 11am-1pm at Mr. Paul’s Supper Club.

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  • Shop by Candlelight at 50th and France

    Shop By Candlelight

    Stroll the district and discover the the magic of the season with exclusive holiday gifts, caroling, cider and cookies at participating shops. Thursday, November 12, 5-8pm at 50th and France.

  • Christmas tree with red ornaments and lights in front of a city street with neon signs, overlaid with event details for 'Tis the Season of Sparkle at 50th & France, including an annual tree lighting on November 28 at 5 pm, with shopping, dining, sleigh rides, and festivities with Santa and The Mistletones.

    Tree Lighting

    Don’t miss the annual tree lighting at 50th and France! Shop and dine with caroling, sleigh rides and the annual tree lighting on West 50th with Santa and The Mistletones.

  • Menorah Lighting at 50th and France

    Menorah Lighting

    Join us for the lighting of the 50th & France Menorah on Sunday, December 6 from 4:30-5:30pm. All are welcome!

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