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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.
The Queens Review: FIERCE & FABULOUS
🌟 **Get Ready for The Queens Drag Review: Fierce and Fabulous!** 🌟 Join us on June 28th for a spectacular showcase that celebrates confidence, empowerment, and fabulousness! Doors open at 10:30 AM…
Arts & Theater
Community
Family Fun
Food & Drink
LGBTQ
Details
The Queens Review: FIERCE & FABULOUS1101 4TH AVE S
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota 55404
Oops… We’re doing it again! Britney Drag Brunch
Welcome to Oops... We're doing it again! Britney Drag Brunch! Get ready to experience the ultimate Britney Spears-themed drag brunch event in town. Join us with special guest and renowned Britney impersonator…
Soul Food Festival
Get ready to indulge in a mouthwatering celebration of soulful flavors, vibrant music, and good vibes. Immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with the aroma of sizzling barbecues, savory fried chicken…
Community
Fairs & Festivals
Food & Drink
Live Music
Multicultural
Details
Soul Food FestivalFarmers Market Annex of Minneapolis
202 E Lyndale Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55405
CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarterfinal
The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup matches are set! U.S. Bank Stadium will host a pair of Quarterfinal matches on June 29! The tournament will feature 16 national teams: the best 15 from…
Sports Events
Details
CONCACAF Gold Cup QuarterfinalU.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Post PRIDE Parade Drag Brunch at Roxy’s Cabaret
Welcome to the **Post PRIDE Parade Drag Brunch** at **Roxy's Cabaret**! Join us on **Sunday, June 29, 2025** at **3:00 PM** for a fabulous afternoon filled with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and…
Food & Drink
Holiday
LGBTQ
Details
Post PRIDE Parade Drag Brunch at Roxy's Cabaret1333 Nicollet Mall
Minnesota 55403
Bach Society of Minnesota’s Summer Party
Celebrate the season with the Bach Society of Minnesota at our Summer Party! Join us for an evening of live music, delicious bites, and festive fun as we toast the close of…
Food & Drink
Live Music
Details
Bach Society of Minnesota's Summer Party701 S.E. 9th Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414
The St. Joseph’s School of Music-St. Paul Conservatory Faculty Concert Series
Join St. Joseph’s School of Music-Saint Paul Conservatory of Music for a free performance series at the Minnesota History Center. Each concert features a unique program performed by members of the recently-merged…
Live Music
Details
The St. Joseph's School of Music-St. Paul Conservatory Faculty Concert Series345 Kellogg Blvd West
saint paul, Minnesota 55102
Twins vs. Rays
There are future dates for this event
Minnesota Twins host the Tampa Bay Rays at Target Field July 4 at 3:10 pm July 5-6 at 1:10 pm
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
Details
Red, White and Boom!Water Works
425 West River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55401
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
Details
Taste of MinnesotaNicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN
Native American Food Truck Festival
Celebrate Minnesota’s First Native American Food Truck Festival on Saturday July 5th 2025 at the beautiful Harriet Island Regional Park! More details to come.
Food & Drink
Free
Multicultural
Details
Native American Food Truck FestivalHarriet Island
175 Water St W
Minneapolis, MN 55107
Teddy Swims
First Avenue and Jam present Teddy Swims - I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy TourThe ArmorySunday, July 6, 2025All Ages show6:30 PM Doors8:00 PM Showtimehttps://first-avenue.com/event/2025-06-teddy-swims/
