WCCO Saturday Morning Links & Recap (Dec. 5)

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- It's an eventful show this on WCCO Saturday Morning. Here are some of the topics Mike Augustyniak and Natalie Nyhus talked about, and links for further investigation.

We're getting closer to the kickoff of the 2016 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Paul. And this weekend, the Twin Cities welcomes a very special guest, Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton to town.

Grand Meander is back in St. Paul Saturday. The tradition captures the charm of historic Grand Avenue and the cozy communal spirit of the holidays. Pick out a tree, have breakfast with Santa or hop on a street trolley to ride through the whole event.

For the 29th year, the Walker Art Center is hosting screenings of the British Arrow Award-winning ads. From high-tech extravaganzas to wacky British comedy, this celebration of creativity brings people back year after year.

More than 200,000 LED lights will be part of the CSE Light Show this weekend at the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering. The spectacular display is synchronized to music for a 360-degree sensory outdoor experience.

Also, it's the 23rd annual St. Paul Ice Fishing and Winter Sport Show at the RiverCentre. See nearly 200 exhibits with products and services dedicated to die-hard fisherman and winter sport enthusiasts. You can find ice augers, house, cameras, rods, reels and much more.

This week in DeRusha Eats, Jason took on the Broder restaurant family -- Broder's Pasta Bar, Broder's Cucina, and T3rzo.

In Mike's Mix, Mike presented his holiday gift guide, filled with all the items your cocktail enthusiasts will treasure as holiday gifts.

And in Best Of Minnesota, Natalie went in search of the best pub trivia in the state and found it at the Station Pub.