Top Things to Do in Minneapolis this December
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.
Step into a bright seasonal escape and celebrate Winterapolis in style! Join us for a festive holiday gathering filled with cheer, cozy vibes, and unforgettable views of Downtown Minneapolis. ✨ What to…
Winterapolis Windows Wonderland710 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis MN
Minnesota 55402
Santa's sleigh sets down on the 50th floor of the IDS this year! Free visits and photos with Santa. December 17 - 19 from 4 - 9 pm December 20 from 1…
Santa Visit!710 Marquette Avenue, In the IDS Building
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Come cheer on the Timberwolves as they take on the Memphis Grizzlies at Target Center!
NBA Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Memphis Grizzlies600 N 1st Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
The Cedar Presents ADAM BOHANAN Presents A Very Funky Hanukkah Show Thursday, December 18, 2025 Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 7:30 PM All Ages Standing ABOUT THIS SHOW December is a joyous…
ADAM BOHANAN Presents A Very Funky Hanukkah Show416 Cedar Avenue South
Minnesota 55454
Organized by New Gild Jewelers at 4300 Upton Avenue South, the Wine & Stroll is an evening where shops stay open late and attendees can enjoy some light refreshments and specials at…
Linden Hills Wine & Stroll4300 Upton Ave
Minneapolis, MN
Do you have knowledge you’d like to pass down to your loved ones? Or resources to share with your community? Document it in a one-page zine that can be easily reproduced and…
Rooted in trust and shared practice, artists Dyani White Hawk (Sičáŋǧu Lakota), Talon Bazille Ducheneaux (Crow Creek Dakota/Cheyenne River Lakota), Leya Hale (Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota/Diné), and Tom Jones (Ho-Chunk) come together for…
Winners of two Grammy Awards and back by popular demand! Riders in the Sky stand hats and shoulders above the rest of the purveyors of comedy and western. For more than 4…
Riders in the Sky Present: Christmas the Cowboy Way1010 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
Warm up from the inside out with Ballet Co.Laboratory's dazzling holiday production, The Snow Queen. Journey with young Gerda as she ventures through magical realms to rescue her brother from the Snow…
The Snow QueenTed Mann Concert Hall
2128 S 4th St
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Celebrate the season as the incomparable Preservation Hall Jazz Band takes the stage with Creole Christmas. This memorable performance will feature New Orleans classics as well as beloved holiday selections with a…
Preservation Hall Jazz Band: A Creole Christmas1010 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
Living up to its name, Troupe Vertigo and the Minnesota Orchestra take Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker to dizzying heights. This unforgettable and hallmark holiday experience is unlike any you’ll see this year.
Troupe Vertigo: Cirque NutcrackerOrchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Mark the shortest day and longest night of the year with ASI’s signature Winter Solstice Celebration. This fan favorite features arts & crafts, music, and reindeer! FIKA Café will serve a special…
Winter Solstice at the American Swedish InstituteAmerican Swedish Institute
2600 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
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