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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.
#betchesnburlesque: A Parody Dance and A$$ Cabaret
Parody. Dance. Ass."Renewed my faith in the power of a single banana, if only for a moment."I’m not hot, you’re hot!!!!C’mon out, boo, we have some hawt sawce to make, and we…
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#betchesnburlesque: A Parody Dance and A$$ Cabaret810 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
Twins vs. Tigers
The Twins host the Detroit Tigers July 2-4 at Target Field. July 2: 6:40 pm July 3: 7:10 pm July 4: 1:10 pm
DahkaBrakha
There are future dates for this event
DakhaBrakha is world music quartet from Kyiv, Ukraine. Reflecting fundamental elements of sound and soul, Ukrainian “ethno-chaos” band DakhaBrakha create a world of unexpected new music. The quartet’s astonishingly powerful and uncompromising…
Stars & Strides Fourth of July Run
If you’re planning your season of favorite 5Ks, be sure to put the new July 4 Stars and Strides run at Lake Harriet on your list. As part of the registration process…
Family Fun
Fitness
Outdoor and Recreation
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Stars & Strides Fourth of July RunLake Harriet
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Red, White and Boom!
Fourth of July fireworks are back in downtown Minneapolis! Red, White and Boom! will take place on the west side of the river at Water Works and Stone Arch Bridge parking lot…
Fairs & Festivals
Family Fun
Food & Drink
Free
Holiday
Live Music
Outdoor and Recreation
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Red, White and Boom!Water Works
425 West River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Sports Events
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Minnesota Lynx vs. Connecticut SunTarget Center
600 N 1st Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Twins vs. Astros
Minnesota Twins vs. Houston Astros at Target Field. July 5: 7:10 pm July 6 & 7: 1:10 pm
Taste of Minnesota
This two-day smorgasbord of food and fun celebrates everything we love about Minnesota: great music, fabulous food, outdoor family fun, a few surprises and really great people-watching! Come for the food and…
Fairs & Festivals
Family Fun
Food & Drink
Free
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Taste of MinnesotaNicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN
Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics take on the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center.
Sports Events
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Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington MysticsTarget Center
600 N 1st Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Trail of Small Wonders Opening Day
Trail of Small Wonders Free Opening Day Festival at Westwood Hills Nature Center! Magic comes to Westwood Hills Nature Center! For the fourth enchanting year, St. Louis Park Friends of the Arts…
Arts & Theater
Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Fun
Outdoor and Recreation
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Trail of Small Wonders Opening Day 8200 West Franklin Ave
St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55426
Wild Nights Summer Concert Series
Conservation Rocks at the Minnesota Zoo! Wild Nights are back! This summer grab your crew to experience an evening that's sure to show you conservation rocks! Explore and enjoy a unique evening…
