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Minneapolis Events Calendar
Parades. Colorful Pride celebrations. Hot Chocolate Winter Runs. Improv Festivals. Pond hockey tournaments. Seasonal Beer Celebrations. There is no shortage of events happening in Minneapolis all year long. We are an extremely active community of artists, creators, musicians, foodies, dancers, runners & bikers – a community of doers that can’t stand the thought of missing out. With something always going on, we’re confident you’ll find something you won’t want to miss too.
*Note: Please be sure to check the official event website or with event organizers for up to date cancellations and postponements.
Minnesota State Fair
A cherished end-of-summer tradition, the Great Minnesota Get-Together welcomes 1.8 million guests annually. A world-class showcase of agriculture, entertainment, food, art and industry, the Minnesota State Fair is a whole lot of…
Fairs & Festivals
Family Fun
Food & Drink
Live Music
Details
Minnesota State FairMN State Fairgrounds
Hoyt Ave W
Falcon Heights, MN 55108
Rebirth Brass Band
For almost four decades, the Grammy-winning Rebirth Brass Band has been “stunning” fans. Further, they are loved worldwide for their fiery live shows and rich musical catalog. Their trademark sound pays homage…
Theatre Elision presents: Ghost Quartet
Ghost Quartet is a song cycle about love, death and whiskey from Dave Malloy, the Tony-nominated creator of the Broadway hit “Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812.” A camera breaks…
Arts & Theater
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Theatre Elision presents: Ghost Quartet6105 42nd Ave N
Crystal, Minnesota 55422
Artistic Improv: A ‘Yes and’ Approach with Winnie van der Rijn
Artistic Improv: A ‘Yes and’ Approach with Winnie van der Rijn 2 day workshop • Friday and Saturday, August 22 + 23, 10 am – 4 pm at Textile CenterJoin us in…
Arts & Theater
Details
Artistic Improv: A ‘Yes and’ Approach with Winnie van der Rijn3000 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota 55414
Ashley Gavin
Ashley Gavin is a comedian, writer, and host of the podcast "We're Having Gay Sex." She also hosts the podcast "Chosen Family" along with online creators Alayna Joy and Mak Ingemi.
Bowdizz | Crowfather | Slum Chronic | High Elevation @ Day Block Brewing
Join us for an evening of hip-hop and rap Doors at 6pm, music at 7pm Day Block Brewing opens at 4pm, so come early for a pizza and a pint!
Dance
Food & Drink
LGBTQ
Live Music
Outdoor and Recreation
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Bowdizz | Crowfather | Slum Chronic | High Elevation @ Day Block Brewing1105 S Washington Ave
Minnesota 55415
Aloe Blacc
Grammy-nominated Aloe Blacc has long been a voice for the people. He is a globally recognized singer, songwriter, and changemaker whose music uplifts, empowers, and unites. Best known for genre-defying anthems, Blacc…
Charley Crockett
First Avenue, Jam, and The Current present Charley CrockettSurly Brewing Festival FieldSaturday, August 23, 202518+ show5:30 PM Doors7:00 PM Showtimehttps://first-avenue.com/event/2025-08-charley-crockett/
Jeff Ray & The Stakes
Saturday, August 23, 2025 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Hell's Kitchen FREE to patrons. Musicians from the Midwest have a knack for reinventing tradition. Jeff Ray is no exception. Go to any…
Dead Days of Summer: 100 Year Hall and More @ Day Block Brewing
Dead Freaks unite!! Where are you? How are you? Are you ready for The Dead Days of Summer? This season will begin on Saturday, August 23rd, when we bring you Grateful Dead‘s…
Dance
Family Fun
Food & Drink
LGBTQ
Live Music
Outdoor and Recreation
Details
Dead Days of Summer: 100 Year Hall and More @ Day Block Brewing1105 S Washington
Minnesota 55415
Dinner with Jason and The Q
Saturday, August 23, 2025 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Hell's Kitchen FREE to patrons. Jason Weismann’s smooth, smoky vocals are complemented by his breathy tenor sax work and backed by some of…
