Minnesota Public Radio

12/18/2025

You’ve helped MPR deliver the music, news and stories that matter this year – now let’s shape what comes next. Your year-end gift ensures MPR can continue informing, inspiring, and connecting Minnesotans in 2026 and beyond. Make your gift today to fuel the public media you rely on. Give now at https://on.mpr.org/cye25

12/10/2025

Packin’ up our “beygs” to head to Mall of America for MPR’s Made of Minnesota holiday pop-up, starting Dec. 12. ❄️

Our pop-up will feature tote bags and hats inspired by the creativity, community and local pride that make Minnesota unique, including the most Minnesotan of all tote “beygs” seen here. Every purchase supports MPR News, The Current and YourClassical MPR.

Find us on the second floor at West Market Circle. Can’t make it to Mall of America this holiday season? Ope! The collection is also online - full information on the pop-up and online store here: https://on.mpr.org/totesholiday25

12/04/2025

Time is running out to cast your vote for YourClassical Christmas Favorites! Head over to the YourClassical website to vote for your favorite carol, and then join YourClassical live for a one-hour special with hosts Tom Crann and Jake Armerding on Thursday, Dec. 18, to hear the top 10 holiday songs, as chosen by you.

Voting closes on Dec. 7! Vote here:

Vote now to create YourClassical Christmas Favorites, a one-hour holiday special highlighting the top carols based on your votes with hosts Tom Crann and Jake Armerding.

11/26/2025

It's Time Machine Weekend at The Current! This holiday weekend, The Current will crank back the dials to explore a different year of music every hour.

Hear tracks from the 1960s and ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s, the oughts, 2010s, all the way up to today. It’s the perfect soundtrack for your Thanksgiving celebration.

Tune in, use the free smartphone app, tell your smart speaker to play The Current, or stream at thecurrent.org. More here: https://www.thecurrent.org/feature/2025/11/26/the-currents-time-machine-weekend-2025

This holiday weekend, take a sonic journey across music history. Starting Wednesday morning at 5 and continuing all weekend long, it’s a Time Machine Weekend.

11/26/2025

A statement from Duchesne Drew, president of Minnesota Public Radio.

11/21/2025

Yesterday was Give to the Max Day and the Membership team at MPR is so grateful for your support! Thanks to generous members like you, MPR can continue to bring trusted local news, music, and information to Minnesotans statewide.

If you didn’t get the chance to donate, it’s not too late. Start a sustaining gift of $5/month or more to get a limited-edition MPR t-shirt designed by Minneapolis-based artist Lucy Ann Comer!

Donate here: https://on.mpr.org/gtmd25

11/20/2025

This Give to the Max Day, take action: donate for the first time, start a monthly donation, increase your monthly support, or encourage your friends to support MPR.

Together, Minnesotans keep public media strong and thriving. Join the community of supporters who power MPR. Donate now here: https://on.mpr.org/gtmd25

11/19/2025

Thank you Gisela for your generous support! Member support is essential to supporting access to news, music, and cultural programming for Minnesotans across the state.

Become a member today here: https://on.mpr.org/gtmd25

11/14/2025

Want to support Minnesota Public Radio but don’t know where to start? Swipe to learn more about membership and strengthen news and music for everyone.

Join a community of supporters when you make a donation today.

Donate here: https://on.mpr.org/gtmd25