Top Things to Do in Minneapolis this September
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.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in Concert
The final battle begins. You can experience Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 2 in a way you’ve never seen it before! A live symphonic orchestra performs Alexandre Desplat’s iconic score…
Arts & Theater
Live Music
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in ConcertOrchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
WITNESS: Eyes Still on the Prize
VocalEssence joins forces with a collective of Twin Cities-based artists—actors, dancers, storytellers, and musicians—to present songs and stories centering on pivotal figures and landmark events of the Civil Rights Movement. Become part…
Community
Family Fun
Live Music
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WITNESS: Eyes Still on the Prize84 Church St SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
THE EFFECT
By Lucy Prebble Directed By Alison Ruth Featuring Christina Baldwin March 1 - 30, 2025 When Connie and Tristan sign up for a clinical trial to test a new antidepressant, they fall…
Shamel Pitts | TRIBE Touch of RED
Touch of RED is a multidisciplinary duet performance inspired by the rapid-fire footwork of boxing, the African American jazz dance style Lindy-Hop, Gaga movement language, and nightlife culture. Set in a stylized…
Arts & Theater
Dance
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Shamel Pitts | TRIBE Touch of RED84 Church St SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
Brahms x Radio Head
What could Johannes Brahms’ First Symphony and Radiohead’s groundbreaking 1997 album, OK Computer, have in common? More than you might think. Composer Steve Hackman’s genre-bending fusion, composed for full orchestra and three…
BalletMet Presented by Northrop
Lauded for its versatility and innovative repertory, Columbus, OH-based BalletMet will grace the stage with a program featuring a stunning Northrop Centennial Commission and a joyful ode to music through dance. Timeless…
Arts & Theater
Dance
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BalletMet Presented by Northrop84 Church St SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
Secrets of the Whales with the Minnesota Orchestra
From the creative genius of Academy Award®-winning filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer at Large James Cameron and acclaimed National Geographic Explorer and Photographer Brian Skerry, the Disney+ original series Secrets of the…
Arts & Theater
Live Music
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Secrets of the Whales with the Minnesota OrchestraOrchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
TULIPA — Play Reading
April 28 & 29 By Kate Douglas There was a brief moment in the 17th century when a plant could ruin your life. The tulip nearly toppled its economy and turned a…
An American in Paris
Sway through the streets of 1950s Paris with Peter Davison's An American in Paris. This ballet is inspired by the musical starring Gene Kelly and set to memorable George Gershwin melodies, such…
Arts & Theater
Dance
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An American in ParisEM Pearson Theatre
312 Hamline Ave N
St. Paul, MN 55104
FAST FWD MOTIONS
By Katie Ka Vang May 31 - June 29, 2025 This world premiere follows a team of working-class Hmong-American women practicing and competing in their ferocious Volleyball League here in Minnesota. This…
