Weekend roundup:

There were a variety of events this holiday weekend including holiday shopping, carolers and Christmas Eve mass.

Across the metro

Minnesotans were lined up to buy Norwegian foods for their holiday gatherings from Inglebretsen’s Saturday morning.

Lutefisk sales

Lutefisk sales

Carolers serenaded last-minute holiday shoppers at Eden Prairie Mall on Saturday.

Eden Prairie mall carolers

Eden Prairie mall carolers

The Basilica of Saint Mary held Christmas Eve mass services throughout Sunday.

Christmas Eve mass at the Basilica of Saint Mary

Christmas Eve mass at the Basilica of Saint Mary

In the studio

Afton Alps just celebrated its 60th birthday, and the skiing and snowboarding area is set to keep celebrating through December.

5 EYEWITNESS NEWS anchor Alex Jokich sat down with Trevor Maring, general manager with Afton Alps, to discuss the events.

INTERVIEW: Afton Alps late-December events


Midtown Global Market is set to celebrate Kwanzaa, and it’s using the opportunity to highlight local Black businesses as well as Black Health and Wellness.

T. Michael Rambo from the Cultural Wellness Center sat down with 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Anchor Brett Hoffland to talk more about the event.

INTERVIEW: Preview of Kwanzaa at Midtown Global Market

INTERVIEW: Preview of Kwanzaa at Midtown Global Market