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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.
Chris Distefano
Chris Distefano is one of today's biggest and most beloved names in comedy. He became the first stand-up comedian to sell out both the world-famous Radio City Music Hall and the Theater…
A Monarch’s Journey — An Immersive Theatrical Music Production
Musical theatre fans of all ages will be enchanted by A Monarch’s Journey, the second installment in the Bach Society of Minnesota’s Scene and Heard series. Conceived by series creator and soprano…
Arts & Theater
Family Fun
Live Music
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A Monarch's Journey - An Immersive Theatrical Music Production2605 Hennepin Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
Stained Glass Conservation in Practice: Conservator Lecture by Ali Wysopal
Friday, July 25, 2025 from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Join us at Foci Minnesota Center for Glass Arts to learn about the field of stained glass conservation with local conservationist Ali…
Arts & Theater
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Stained Glass Conservation in Practice: Conservator Lecture by Ali Wysopal2213 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Minnesota 55404
Twins vs. Nationals
There are future dates for this event
The Minnesota Twins host the Washington Nationals July 25-27 at Target Field. July 25 at 7:10 pm July 26 at 6:10 pm July 27 at 1:10 pm
Loring Park Art Festival
Wildflowers and formal gardens make this an idyllic setting for art, music, food and entertainment. Circling the large pond in Loring Park, the work of 140 juried fine artists and fine craftspeople…
Arts & Theater
Fairs & Festivals
Details
Loring Park Art Festival1382 Willow St
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
An Evening with The Wailin’ Jennys
Starting as a happy accident of solo singer/songwriters getting together for a one-time-only performance at a tiny guitar shop in Winnipeg, Manitoba, The Wailin’ Jennys have grown over the years into one…
An Evening with The Wailin’ Jennys
Starting as a happy accident of solo singer/songwriters getting together for a one-time-only performance at a tiny guitar shop in Winnipeg, Manitoba, The Wailin’ Jennys have grown over the years into one…
Nicollet Island Aquatennial Market
Celebrate summer in the city with a vibrant, family-friendly market on beautiful Nicollet Island! As part of Aquatennial weekend, this special one-day market brings together local makers, artists, vintage curators, and food…
Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Fun
Food & Drink
Shopping
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Nicollet Island Aquatennial MarketNicollet Island Pavilion
40 Power Street
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Macy Gray On How Life Is — 25th Anniversary Tour
Macy Gray is bringing her “On How Life Is - 25th Anniversary Tour” to Fillmore Minneapolis on July 27th! Get your tickets now!
Live Music
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Macy Gray On How Life Is - 25th Anniversary TourFillmore Minneapolis
528 N 5th St
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Twins vs. Red Sox
There are future dates for this event
Minnesota Twins host the Boston Red Sox at Target Field July 28-30. July 28-29 at 6:40 pm July 30 at 12:10 pm
Minnesota Fringe Festival
Find modern twists on classic tales, politically driven story lines, crying-tears-of-laughter comedic productions, and surprisingly relatable narratives. With performances for all ages, the Minnesota Fringe Festival is a unique and spirited celebration…
Trey Kennedy
Hi - this is Trey! I'm supposed to tell you all my accomplishments in this bio but there's NO way anyone would read that. I just hope you come to my show…
