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.
Cheer on the Minnesota Lynx as they take on the Los Angeles Sparks at Target Center!
Minnesota Lynx vs. Los Angeles SparksTarget Center
600 N 1st Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
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…
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
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…
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…
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 (Friday) by Experience the Twin Cities505 Nicollet, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Minnesota
AUG 7 • 7 & 9:30PMTalib Kweli is one of the most lyrically gifted, socially aware and politically insightful rappers working today. The Brooklyn-based MC has earned his stripes with over twenty…
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' Friday Riverwalk Food TourSecond Street and 11th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Minnesota
No Regard Hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota, No Regard delivers a powerful fusion of rock, funk, and soul driven by infectious grooves, dynamic musicianship, and high-energy performances. Fronted by the commanding vocals of…
No Regard | Zero Track Mind | Main Street Free Fall1105 Washington Ave S
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
Doors 6pm Showtime 7pm Please arrive no later than 6:45pm Join us for Friday Night Spotlight, an entertaining tribute to all your favorite iconic DIVAS. From Barbara and Whitney to Dolly and…
Roxy's Cabaret Presents: Liza Minnelli and Friends1333 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
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