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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.
Minneapolis Aquatennial
Known to many as The Best Days of Summer, the Minneapolis Aquatennial events include a parade, marathons, performances, like music, special festivities and of course, water activities like canoeing and a water…
Day of Music: Celebrating 50 Years of Orchestra Hall
Celebrate summer with 12+ hours of music in Orchestra Hall! Performances include a family concert, chamber music and evening concert with the Minnesota Orchestra. Tour Orchestra Hall, attend a yoga class, visit…
Day of Music: Celebrating 50 Years of Orchestra HallOrchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Foo Fighters at Target Field
Foo Fighters are bringing their Everything or Nothing at All Tour to Target Field on Sunday, July 28, 2024, with special guests Pretenders & L7.
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…
Grand Piano Spectacular
Let one pianist loose on the 88 keys and—voilá! Magic. Multiply that by four and unite them on stage and the effect is spectacular. The Grand Piano Spectacular is back—and it is…
Grand Piano SpectacularOrchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Twins vs. White Sox
Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox at Target Field August 2: 7:10 pm August 3: 6:10 pm August 4: 1:10 pm
Basilica Block Party
Our biggest block party yet. Get ready for two days of musical bliss at our new Boom Island location nestled on the mighty Mississippi. More details will be announced soon!
Basilica Block PartyBoom Island Park
724 Sibley St NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Powderhorn Art Fair
The 32nd Annual Powderhorn Art Fair is slated to bring together over 150 artists, immersive art installations, food trucks, and more to Powderhorn Park on August 3 & 4, 2024! Join us…
Powderhorn Art FairPowderhorn Park
3400 15th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Slavic Experience
Celebrate Slavic heritage with two days of food, live music, dance, traditional art demonstrations and family fun. The Slavic Experience creates a welcoming space for people of Slavic heritage to commemorate, celebrate…
Slavic Experience3700 Monterey Dr
St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416
Uptown Nights with the Minnesota Orchestra
It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing! Inspired by Harlem’s famed musical hot spots like the Cotton Club and the Savoy, this swingin’ night of musical sensations focuses…
Uptown Nights with the Minnesota OrchestraOrchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
blink-182
"All The Small Things" and "What's My Age Again?" band, blink-182 is bringing their ONE MORE TIME tour to Minneapolis with special guest Pierce The Veil at Target Center on August 6, 2024!
Mt. Joy at Surly Brewing Festival Field
First Avenue and Jam present MT. JOY Surly Brewing Festival Field Tuesday, August 6, 2024 18+ Show $49.50 advance 5:30 PM Doors 7:00 PM Showtime
Mt. Joy at Surly Brewing Festival FieldSurly Brewing
520 Malcolm Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414