Top Things to Do in Minneapolis this October
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.
O’ Powa O’ Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell
A potter from Kha’p’o Owingeh (Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico), Jody Folwell has revolutionized Pueblo pottery—and Native art more broadly—over the past five decades. While pushing the boundaries of form, content, and…
O’ Powa O’ Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody FolwellMinneapolis Institute of Art
2400 3rd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
The Lehman Trilogy
An epic portrayal of the American Dream. In 1844, Heyum Lehmann arrives in New York from Bavaria to make his way in a new world. After changing his name to Henry Lehman…
No Man’s Land Film Festival
Join Girls on the Run Minnesota to celebrate International Day of the Girl with a screening of the No Man's Land Film Festival. No Man's Land is the first all-woman and gender-nonconforming…
No Man's Land Film Festival3951 Central Ave NE
Columbia Heights, Minnesota 55421
Name That Tune: 90’s Hits
Registration Fee: $5.00 Wed, Oct 9, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm We're going back to the heyday of grunge, pop princesses, and more with our Name That Tune 90s Hits. Get your…
Name That Tune: 90's Hits1721 County Rd C West
Roseville, Minnesota 55113
Twin Cities Black Film Festival
The Twin Cities Black Film Festival is a rapidly growing, premier film festival featuring films written, directed, produced, and starring African-American talent from the Twin Cities and across the country. Our goal…
Twin Cities Black Film FestivalCapri Theater
2027 West Broadway
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Minnesota Labor History Tour
Discover the dramatic story of work and labor in Minnesota from the nineteenth century to today. On this tour, a Mill City Museum guide will tell of the actions taken by workers…
Minnesota Labor History Tour704 South 2nd St
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401
Author Talk: Sarah Gormley in Conversation with Christie Tate
Join us at ModernWell for a conversation with debut author Sarah Gormley and New York Times best-selling author Christie Tate (Group and B.F.F.). Sarah’s new book, The Order of Things, tells the…
Author Talk: Sarah Gormley in Conversation with Christie Tate2909 South Wayzata Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Minnesota
$UICIDEBOY$
$uicideboy$ are returning to Minneapolis at Target Center on October 10 with special guests Denzel Curry, Pouya, HAARPER, Shakewell and Ekkstacy.
Grim Lot with Hot Jupiters and Dude Corea @ Day Block Brewing
Come experience a night of rock-fusion with Grim Lot, Hot Jupiters, and Dude Corea!Doors at 6pm, music at 7pm. Day Block Brewing Company opens at 4pm, so come early for a pizza…
Grim Lot with Hot Jupiters and Dude Corea @ Day Block Brewing1105 S Washington Ave
Minnesota 55415
Phantom Chorus Theatre’s Annual Night of Puppet Karaōke
SAINT PAUL, MN’s experimental puppetry and physical theatre company Phantom Chorus Theatre is gearing up for a 3rd season of brand new, original theatre productions with their 2nd ever annual fundraiser, October…
Phantom Chorus Theatre’s Annual Night of Puppet Karaoke2285 University Ave W.
St. Paul, Minnesota 55124
Bruce Nygren: Flights of Fantasy
Bruce Nygren (American, b. 1947, Minneapolis, MN) has been living and working in the Twin Cities for over 50 years. A graduate of the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, he initially…
Jim Jefferies: Give ‘em What They Want Tour
Jim Jefferies (Legit, FX; The Jim Jefferies Show, Comedy Central) This Sydney native is one of the most popular and respected comedians of his generation, entertaining audiences across the globe with his…
Jim Jefferies: Give 'em What They Want Tour805 Hennepin Ave.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402