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.
Cookie Cart is excited to partner with Bachman’s on Lyndale for their Holiday Round Up for a Cause campaign! To support this cause, Cookie Cart’s team will be setting up a pop-up…
Cookie Cart Pop-Up at Bachman’s on Lyndale6010 Lyndale Ave S
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55419
Treat yourself to the magic of the holidays by viewing beautiful light displays on this cozy 2.5-hour tour! Ride in a comfortable coach bus while viewing twinkling lights and nibbling peppermint candy…
Festive Holiday Lights Tour by Experience the Twin Cities3000 Harbor Lane N, Plymouth, MN, 55447
Minnesota
No matter the season, Minnesotans embrace the outdoors. Our Bold North winters are no exception! Be bold, get out, have fun. Enjoy the spirit of the holidays with this custom, one-of-a-kind tour…
All is Bright Holiday Lights Bus Tour by Experience the Twin Cities6710 Cahill Ave, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
Minnesota
Based on an iconic slapstick comedy sketch and New Year’s Eve tradition in Europe for over 60 years, DINNER FOR ONE tells the story of a butler helping his employer celebrate her…
This holiday season, the North Pole is closer than you think. Journey Down Through the Chimney—Hotel Emery’s immersive holiday pop-up bar that whisks you through a life-size chimney and into a world…
Down Through the Chimney Holiday Bar215 South 4th Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401
In this holiday favorite filled with music and Seussian rhymes, the Grinch conceives a dastardly plot to destroy the Whos’ beloved holiday—until tiny Cindy Lou extends a hand. Will her combination of…
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!Children's Theatre Company
2400 3rd Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Celebrate the season with Minnesota’s beloved holiday tradition! Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker Fantasy returns to the State Theatre featuring Loyce Houlton’s imaginative choreography, Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, and a spectacular cast of local student…
Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy805 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Gamut Gallery’s legendary market returns with four lively weekends of art, gifts, and holiday cheer. Since 2011, RAO has been the go-to spot for one-of-a-kind finds, and this year we’re mixing returning…
Raging Art On Holiday MarketGamut Gallery
717 10th St S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Tap into the season at the Nicollet Island Winter Market—two festive days of holiday shopping, handmade goods, and winter magic, all indoors at Nicollet Island Pavilion! Experience:Unique, handcrafted gifts from local artisansOne-of-a-kind…
Nicollet Island Winter MarketNicollet Island Pavilion
40 Power Street
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Join us in the North Loop for a food adventure like no other in the Twin Cities. Minneapolis was a booming center for milling, manufacturing, and distribution from the 1800s into the…
Experience the Twin Cities' Saturday North Loop Food Tour900 N Washington Ave 55401
Minnesota
Celebrate the Holidays on Nicollet each holiday season! Take in the magic of the holidays downtown by browsing and shopping at locally-owned small businesses. This market will feature ~30 entrepreneurs from the…
Chameleon Shoppes – Holiday Market80 S 8th St
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Save the date: Holiday Maker's Markets are back for the 2025 holiday season at Forgotten Star Brewing. This year, we have not two, but THREE markets! Enjoy local vendors, the release of…
Holiday Market at Forgotten Star Brewing38 Northern Stacks Drive
Minnesota 55421
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