Top Things to Do in Minneapolis this December
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.
Come to the Walker for storytelling and art-making every second Friday of the month during Show & Tell: An Exhibition for Kids, on view through April 5. Storytelling will take place in…
Gingerbread (or, in Norwegian, pepperkake) is a quintessential feature of the Norwegian holiday season. Towns all over the country come together to build their own miniature cookie cities, bringing families, schools, businesses…
Gingerbread WonderlandNorway House
913 E Franklin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
The Minneapolis Christkindl Market is a celebration for all ages! Come enjoy on five weekends in November and December. As the holiday season approaches, there’s no better way to embrace the festive…
Minneapolis Christkindl MarketNorth Loop Green
350 North 5th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55401
At The Little Door Store, children become gift givers! With the help of friendly volunteers, each child is encouraged to choose a gift for a special grownup in their life and package…
The Little Door Store717 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Hercule Poirot returns in another new Agatha Christie adaptation from Kate Danley (The Mysterious Affair at Styles). When a desperate plea brings Poirot and his ever-loyal companion Captain Hastings to a quiet…
Agatha Christie's The Murder on the LinksTheatre in the Round
245 Cedar Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Because it’s funny when it’s not your family…After over a decade of sold-out performances, Family Dinner has a new home for the holidays! Created and directed by Twin Cities improv icon Molly…
Family DinnerDudley Riggs Theatre
824 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
It’s 1959, and the musical West Side Story has captured the hearts of America, including the tight-knit Candelaria family who dream of making it big in show business: the siblings take acting…
No matter the season, Minnesotans embrace the outdoors. Our Bold North winters are no exception! Be bold, get out, have fun. Enjoy the spirit of the holidays with this custom, one-of-a-kind tour…
All is Bright Holiday Lights Bus Tour by Experience the Twin Cities6710 Cahill Ave, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Minnesota
In this holiday favorite filled with music and Seussian rhymes, the Grinch conceives a dastardly plot to destroy the Whos’ beloved holiday—until tiny Cindy Lou extends a hand. Will her combination of…
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!Children's Theatre Company
2400 3rd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Celebrate the season with Minnesota’s beloved holiday tradition! Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker Fantasy returns to the State Theatre featuring Loyce Houlton’s imaginative choreography, Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, and a spectacular cast of local student…
Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy805 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Gamut Gallery’s legendary market returns with four lively weekends of art, gifts, and holiday cheer. Since 2011, RAO has been the go-to spot for one-of-a-kind finds, and this year we’re mixing returning…
Raging Art On Holiday MarketGamut Gallery
717 10th St S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
You're invited to Holland Daze Open Studios on Saturday, December 13th from 10am to 4pm! Artists and makers in the Holland Arts East and West buildings will be open to the public…
Holland Daze Open StudiosHolland Arts Building East
639 22nd Ave NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
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