Top Things to Do in Minneapolis this August
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.
Olalekan Jeyifous (US, b. Nigeria, 1977) is an artist, architect, and designer whose practice merges speculative architecture and social commentary to imagine possible alternative futures for urban spaces. Through his work, Jeyifous…
Olalekan Jeyifous: Hydricosmic Litanies725 Vineland Place
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Wake The Improv is a high-energy, interactive comedy and surreal theater experience in Minneapolis that blends fast-paced improv, audience participation, and magical theatrics.The show invites the audience to step into their own…
Wake The Improv at the Minnesota Fringe Festival1501 South 4th Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454
UNFLINCHING.HONEST.SURREAL.With his crisp, charismatic performance, brain injury survivor Lethan Candlish engages the audience using clear, eloquent, honest narration that shares the maze of loneliness, fear, and identity reconstruction that is part of…
The Savannah Bananas are bringing their viral, dance-heavy "Banana Ball" to Minneapolis for a three-game series at Target Field. They play against the Loco Beach Coconuts on the weekend of August 7…
After more than 60 years as one of the nation’s most celebrated art festivals, the Uptown Art Fair returns to Uptown Minneapolis in 2026—reimagined, revitalized, and ready to welcome artists and audiences…
Uptown Art Fair
National Pickleball Day is August 8th, and we're celebrating the only way we know how - with a 3 day PicklePalooza party! We’ve got pickle themed food & drink deals running all…
The Twin Cities Irish Fest is the flagship event of the historic Irish Fair of Minnesota (a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization) dedicated to promoting and celebrating Irish culture. Every second weekend of…
This joyous and popular performance features a full band and wonderful vocalists, all taking turns to interpret the rich and varied musical catalog of this legendary duo.Happens on the following Dates:Aug 7…
Come cheer on the Minnesota Wind Chill as they host the Central Division Championship Playoff Game against the Indianapolis AlleyCats at Sea Foam Stadium in Saint Paul! The game begins at …
Minnesota Wind Chill - Professional Men's Ultimate Frisbee Central Division Championship Game281 Hamline Ave N
St Paul, Minnesota 55104
Ready for a whirlwind adventure? Minneapolis’s only Hop-On Hop-Off Tour packs in 4 essential experiences over 2 hours, giving you ample time to soak in the magic of each spot before whisking…
Minneapolis Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour (Saturday) by Experience the Twin Cities505 Nicollet, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Minnesota
Join us as we explore two of the city’s trendy and historical neighborhoods, the Mill District, and St Anthony on Main, situated at the edge of downtown.In addition to sampling food, we'll…
Experience the Twin Cities' Saturday Riverwalk Food TourSecond Street and 11th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Minnesota
Minnesota Fringe connects adventurous artists with adventurous audiences by creating open, supportive forums for free and diverse artistic expression. Through their summer festivals and dynamic year-round programming, Minnesota Fringe is an artistic…
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