The countdown to Christmas is here!  Everyone has survived Black Friday shopping, Cyber Monday, and now it is time to think about Christmas cookies.

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Whipping up some cookies to bring to the family gatherings sounds fun but I've only got time to make about one type of goodie this year.  Truthfully, I'm really good at preheating the oven but my skills in the kitchen dwindle fast after that.

Thankfully, a huge event is happening on Saturday that is coming to my rescue.  If you need some extra treats for the office, family gatherings, or just because, you should skip the work of baking and take advantage of this annual cookie event in Rochester, Minnesota.

READ MORE: Food Network Shares Top 100 Christmas Cookie Recipes of All Time

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Everything You Need To Know About the Cookie Classic in Rochester, Minnesota

If you'd love to gather a few goodies for the holidays, the Cookie Classic is a great way to get stocked up and help out a great organization at the same time.  Here's everything you need to know about the event:

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After You Get Cookies, Get Ready to Enjoy Downtown Dazzle in Rochester!

A ton of fun is happening in Rochester on Saturday.  After you get cookies at the Cookie Classic, grab a few layers, maybe even a blanket or two, and get ready to enjoy the festivities at the Downtown Dazzle event.

For the first-time ever in the history of Rochester, a lighted parade will be glowing through our downtown area.  Find the parade route and more information here.

READ MORE: Everything You Need To Know About The Downtown Dazzle Event in Rochester, MN

12 Places to Find Real Christmas Trees in Southeast Minnesota

If finding the perfect Christmas tree is on your list of things to-do this holiday season, below are 12 places in Southeast Minnesota that might be worth a visit. Some are Christmas tree farms that have trees already cut and a few locations where you can cut your own tree. Also on the list are some local stores and nurseries in the Southeast Minnesota area that have the perfect tree waiting for you as well.

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