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Business of the Week: Bauer Dance Academy

Business of the Week: Bauer Fine Arts Academy

Another local business impacted by the pandemic. Bauer Fine Arts Academy has adjusted by creating new safety policies and even by holding remote classes. Be sure to check them out and learn how to sign up by visiting their website.

What:

Founded in 2000, Bauer Fine Arts Academy is proud to serve Jordan, MN and surrounding communities with professional dance and music lessons in a family-friendly atmosphere. Our team of highly-trained instructors are certified to teach dance, as most hold a degree in dance, education or both. All of our music instructors are University-trained.

Bauer Fine Arts Academy teaches developmentally-appropriate curriculum and only uses modest, age-appropriate costumes. Through our wide range of dance and music classes, it’s our goal to exceed expectations and ensure each student gains valuable life lessons throughout training. (from Bauer’s website)

Where: 200 El Dorado Drive

More: Website | Facebook | Instagram

January 22, 2021 in Uncategorized

Business of the Week: Anytime Fitness

About Anytime Fitness Jordan:

Kick start your new year with healthy habits for a lifetime! They’ve got everything you need to reach your goals from coaching to equipment—and everything in between. Enjoy a customized workout plan, 24-7 access to the gym, squeaky clean surfaces and equipment, along with 24-7 security to keep you safe while you make healthy happen. The gym is open at 25% capacity and masks must be worn at all times. Join before January 11th for just $1 or get your free 7-day pass to check it out.

Where: 115 Broadway St S.

When: Members have 24/7 access! The gym is staffed Monday-Wednesday 11am-7pm and Friday 6am-12pm.

Phone: (952) 492-3232

What: This gym has all you need to succeed:

  • Cardio Equipment: Treadmills, Rowing Machines, Elliptical Cross-Trainers
  • Strength/Free Weights: Squat Racks, Barbells, Curl Bars
  • Functional Training Equipment: Kettlebells, TRX, Battle Ropes
  • Training and Coaching: Small Group Classes, Fitness Assessment, Personal Training
  • And more!

Learn more on their website or Facebook page.

January 8, 2021 in Business of the Week, Businesses

Business of the Week: Farm Bureau Financial Services

Congratulations to Farm Bureau Financial Services for winning the third annual Storefront Decorating Contest!

The nostalgic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer came alive with intricate detailing.


A shout-out to the runners’ up: Penney Chiropractic and Pekarna Meats.

About Farm Bureau Financial Services:

Carrie Helgeson has been a Farm Bureau agent since 1998. She works in Scott County and the surrounding metro area. Her clients are individuals, families and businesses.

Her goal is to simplify insurance for her clients and help them gain a better understanding of their insurance as a whole. Carrie strives to provide the greatest value and service to her clients. Working as a Farm Bureau agent allows her to build and foster meaningful relationships. She takes great pride in being able to make a real and positive difference in the lives of her clients. Knowing she can help protect people from the unknown and uncertainties in life is one of the most satisfying parts of her job. Carrie welcomes the opportunity to visit with you, your friends or family. Please contact the office either by phone (952) 492-2324 or email, carrie.helgeson@fbfs.com to find out more. 

At Farm Bureau Financial Services, we’re here to help you protect what matters most in life. From insurance for your autos, home, life, business and farm or ranch, to a comprehensive financial plan to help you achieve your goals for the future, the team can help customize your coverage to fit your specific needs.

Learn more on their website or Facebook page.

December 29, 2020 in Business of the Week, Businesses

Business of the Week: The Feed Mill + Santa!

Business of the Week: The Feed Mill (and Santa)

🎅 SANTA’S COMING TO THE FEED MILL! 🎅Santa is helping this week’s Business of the Week, the Feed Mill by delivering breakfasts/lunches on Saturday and Sunday, December 19th & 20th. Reserve your spot today for Santa and his sleigh. Spots are filling up fast!

To Reserve your spot: Call 952-492-3646

Learn more or ask a question: Visit the Feed Mill’s Facebook Page or call the number above

December 18, 2020 in Business of the Week

Event of the Week: 3rd Annual Storefront Decorating Contest

It’s time for the 3rd Annual Storefront Decorating Contest! Get your holiday spirit going and decorate your storefront to participate in this Jordan tradition. Last year’s winner, Penney Family Chiropractic (pictured above) is going for a Three-peat.

How to Enter: Send us pictures of your storefront or let us know you would like to enter the competition. Please do that by Monday, December 21st, 2020 to enter the contest!

How to Win: We’ll post all photos to our Facebook and the business with the most “likes” will be crowned Business of the Week.

Photos will be posted in order of submission.

Questions? Contact Nathan Fuerst at (952) 492-2535 or nfuerst@jordanmn.gov

December 9, 2020 in Uncategorized

Event of the Week: 2020 Jordan Dazzle Parade

Enjoy this festive tradition by the Jordan Commercial Club in a new way! This year, Jordan Dazzle will be an “Inside-Out” Parade. Floats will be lined up in the Jordan High School parking lot so you can safely drive-by. No walk-throughs will be allowed, you must remain in your car. There will be one gift bag handed out to the first 500 children. We heard Santa will be making an appearance!

Where: Jordan High School parking lot (600 Sunset Dr.)

When: Saturday December 5, 2020 6-7pm

Find out more: Event Page

December 4, 2020 in Business of the Week

Event of the Week(end): Black Friday & Small Business Saturday

Event of the Week: Black Friday and Small Business Saturday

The holiday shopping season is upon us! Shop local to support Jordan’s retailers at this weekend’s Black Friday and Small Business Saturday event. Find great deals at Jordan’s local retail stores, restaurants, bars, brewery & winery.

Where: Jordan’s Historic Downtown

When: This Friday and Saturday

More: Find out more on the Event’s Facebook page

November 25, 2020 in Business of the Week

Takeout For Jordan

Support local businesses during these tough times for the hospitality industry.

The Challenge:

Order takeout at one of Jordan’s local restaurants/bars and enter for a chance to win a $50 gift card to one of those establishments.

The Challenge is now closed. Thank you for supporting local restaurants and bars!

Winners will be contacted shortly via email. Check out our Facebook to see who won! Please continue to eat local restaurants in Jordan.

How to help:

Share this page or pictures from your takeout order with the tags #TakeoutForJordan and #LiveShopDineJordan

Are you a business, service organization, or community member interested in donating to fund this challenge? Contact City Staff to see how you can help.

November 23, 2020 in Uncategorized

Business(es) of the Week: Jordan’s Restaurants and Bars

Business of the Week: Jordan’s Restaurants and Bars

2020 continues to challenge our local businesses. Please consider supporting our local eating and drinking establishments impacted by the most recent shutdown (EO 20-99). Many have convenient takeout options and allow for you to place an order online or over the phone. The support from residents thus far has been incredible, and you are asked to keep it going.

Find information about Jordan’s eating and drinking establishments by clicking here.

#LiveShopDineJordan

November 19, 2020 in Uncategorized

Business of the Week: Caribou Coffee

Business of the Week: Caribou Coffee

Hard to believe it, but Caribou has now officially been open for a year! Their Jordan location is still one of just a few Caribou Cabins in the State. Thanks to the strong support from community members, Jordan’s local restaurants have been able to keep the doors, and the drive-thru’s, open.

Where: Triangle Lane Area (225 Triangle Lane)

When: Find Caribou’s hours online, here.

#LiveShopDineJordan

November 13, 2020 in Business of the Week