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🌱 Patch AM: Need moped tires or free garden buckets in Shakopee?
Also, don't miss Hoċokata Ṫi - Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux public exhibit on the Shakopee Patch calendar

Hey there, Shakopee! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Need moped tires or free garden buckets in Shakopee?
Also on today's calendar: Community Support Program Anchor Center Drop-In Hours 1-4pm and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 76, low: 45.
- Thursday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Trading Post: Monday, October 5 th 2026 (ingstadmedia.com) — Several Trading Post classifieds are directly relevant to Shakopee residents, including a request for moped tires and a free offer of large gardening buckets available for pickup in town. Additional listings from nearby communities feature used vehicles, boats, farm equipment, and household items, giving local readers a snapshot of current bargains and wanted items across the area.
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📸 Around Shakopee
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shakopee
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★ Featured events ★
- Hoċokata Ṫi - Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux public exhibit →
Shakopee
9:00 am
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Community Support Program Anchor Center Drop-In Hours 1-4pm →
Government Center, 200 4th Ave W, Shakopee
1:00 pm - Dueling Pianos →
Shakopee Brewhall - Brewery & Coffee House, 124 1st Ave E, Shakopee
6:30 pm - Scott County FAST-TRACK Business Challenge →
Scott County CDA, 100 5th Avenue East, Shakopee
3:00 pm - Scott County Association for Leadership & Efficiency (SCALE) →
County Board Room, 200 4th Ave W, Shakopee
7:30 am - Shakopee- Preschool Friday Funday →
Shakopee Community Center, 1255 Fuller St S, Shakopee
10:00 am - Community Support Program Anchor Center Drop-In Hours 1-4pm →
Government Center, 200 4th Ave W, Shakopee
1:00 pm - Shakopee- Family Bingo Night →
Shakopee Community Center, 1255 Fuller St S, Shakopee
6:00 pm - Comedy Night at Dangerfield's! →
Dangerfield's, 1583 1st Ave E, Shakopee
8:00 pm - Great Train Show at Canterbury Park →
Canterbury Park, 1100 Canterbury Park Rd S, Shakopee
10:00 am - Pups & Pumpkins at Sailer's Greenhouse →
Sailer's Greenhouse, 1610 170th Street E, Shakopee
11:00 am - Shakopee- Makers Market →
Shakopee Brewhall - Brewery & Coffee House, 124 1st Ave E, Shakopee
12:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
📣 Shakopee Shout Outs!
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Townhome for Sale: 715 1st Street SE New Prague, MN 56071
trueliferealty.com/715-1st-street-se-new-prague/... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- What a day!
Thank you to everyone who came out to Trunk-or-Treat, and to the Shakopee Chamber of Commerce for putting together such a great event. So many great… (Nextdoor Presidential) - Hi neighbors.
Anybody have a good dentist they'd like to recommend in Shakopee? Been needing to find since moving to the area. Thank you (Nextdoor Providence Pointe)
- Panera Bread posted a job opening for Catering Lead in Shakopee. Apply here.
- Apple Autos posted a job opening for Service Porter in Shakopee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shakopee here.
🗞 Nearby News
Eden Prairie
- Michele Tafoya responds to Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: Full interview (fox9.com)
- Innovative Eyewear (NASDAQ:LUCY) and NeuroOne Medical Technologies (NASDAQ:NMTC) Head-To-Head Review (defenseworld.net)
Minnetonka
- Minnesota's Best High Schools Ranked In New Analysis (patch.com)
Ok Shakopee! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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