Top Things to Do in Minneapolis this May
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.
Herita
Heritage Fire is the Twin Cities edition of America’s beloved, live-fire, open-air culinary experience. The all-inclusive, walk-around tour will feature a lineup of local chefs and artisans, each grilling globally inspired, heritage-breed…
The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society LIVE
Join society members Eric Webster, Tim Uren, Joshua English Scrimshaw, and Shanan Custer for a live recording of their five-star (iTunes) podcast The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society. This month’s line-up includes…
The Mysterious Old Radio Listening Society LIVE810 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
Buffalo Galaxy: Billy Strings Pre-Show @ Day Block Brewing
Buffalo Galaxy and Day Block Brewing Company are teaming up to bring y’all a Billy Strings pre party!Sip some suds, seltzers and sodas while you soak in the sun before Billy Strings…
Buffalo Galaxy: Billy Strings Pre-Show @ Day Block Brewing1105 S Washington Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
Kickoff to Summer at the Fair
The fourth annual Kickoff to Summer at the Fair will return May 23-26, 2024! This slice-of-the-fair event features more food and fun things to do than ever before – but with the…
Kickoff to Summer at the FairMN State Fairgrounds
Hoyt Ave W
Falcon Heights, MN 55108
Free Live Music at Umbra: Pete Snell
Join us for complimentary Live Music at Umbra! Located inside the Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis. Saxophonist, Pete, has performed at many venues and festivals around the upper Midwest over the years.
Free Live Music at Umbra: Pete Snell708 S 3rd St
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
Dance Church Pop Up With Kate Wallich
Dance Church® PopUp is an all-levels movement class taught by choreographer Kate Wallich that offers a fun and inclusive approach to dancing. Designed for people of all shapes and sizes, backgrounds, and…
Dance Church Pop Up With Kate Wallich2121 University Ave W
St. Paul, Minnesota 55114
Tubthumping Thursdays
We'll be singing, when we're winning. Join us with a whiskey drink, a vodka drink, a lager drink, or a cider drink, any kind of drink. And enjoy a comedy variety show…
Free Cribbage Tournament at Utepils Brewing
Join us at our Taproom and Beer Garden for a free cribbage tournament!Up to 32 individuals may sign up to play, so get here early and sign up quickly. All skill levels…
Free Cribbage Tournament at Utepils Brewing225 Thomas Ave N
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Twins vs. Rangers
The Twins host the Texas Rangers May 24-26 at Target Field. May 24 at 7:10 pm May 25-26 at 1:10 pm
Simply Overdressed
Featuring a variety of classical music genres, including opera, music theater, jazz, folk, art song, Disney, and more! Pack a picnic, bring your friends and family and head to the park for…
Simply OverdressedLinden Hills Park
3100 W 43rd St
Minneapolis, MN 55410
The Local Music Scene Presents: Rebel Queens
The Local Music Scene is an improv show that uses music performed live by local musicians as inspiration for improvised, comedic scenes.Musical Guest: Rebel QueensRebel Queens is a band of women influenced…
The Local Music Scene Presents: Rebel Queens810 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
Free Live Music at Umbra: Linda & Jason Peterson
Join us for complimentary Live Music at Umbra! Located inside the Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis. Jason is the son of Linda Peterson, and was the first of the "next generation" to call…
Free Live Music at Umbra: Linda & Jason Peterson708 S 3rd St
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415