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SUMMARY:Minnesota Renaissance Festival
DESCRIPTION:Transport yourself back to the 16th century with a trip to the annual Renaissance Festival in nearby Shakopee\, Minnesota. Laugh at court jesters\, shop for handicrafts\, watch a joust and enjoy some delicious\, authentic fare. \nThe festival is open weekends from August 22-October 4\, plus Labor Day and Festival Friday\, October 2. \nTicket Information\nFest Food\nTheme Weekends \nHotels Near the Minnesota Renaissance Festival and Mall of America\nBloomington\, MN hotels are approximately 30 minutes away from the Minnesota Renaissance Festival. Choose from over 45 hotels at various price points to suit every traveler. Choose from 16 trusted brands\, including Hilton\, Sheraton\, Marriott\, and Hyatt. Stay near Mall of America and at the doorstep of Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport. Make it a staycation getaway of a festival experience and Mall of America fun. Find things to do and our suggested itineraries to plan your getaway.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-renaissance-festival/
LOCATION:Minnesota Renaissance Festival\, 12364 Chestnut Blvd.\, Shakopee\, MN\, 55379\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Events,Fairs and Festivals,Family Friendly,Food and Drink,Music,Outdoor Activities,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Minnesota State Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Minnesota State Fair is one of the largest and most beloved fairs in the United States\, drawing millions every year to celebrate food\, fun\, and tradition. Known for its unique deep-fried foods\, thrilling rides\, and live music\, it’s a summer highlight for families and friends alike. With hundreds of attractions\, competitions\, and exhibits\, the Minnesota State Fair offers an unforgettable experience for all ages. \nView new foods for 2026\nView Grandstand Stage Lineup \nState Fair Express Service from Bloomington\nMetro Transit’s Express Service offers an affordable option to visit the State Fair. Park for free and pay $6 cash round trip or $5 Metro Transit app ticket from the 30th Avenue Park & Ride\, NW corner of 30th Avenue and 82nd Street in Bloomington\, MN. State Fair Express Service begins at 8 a.m. every day of the Fair and last return bus is midnight every day of the Fair except for Labor Day (11 p.m.). Buses leave approximately every 30 minutes. \nHotels Near Minnesota State Fair and Mall of America\nBloomington\, MN hotels are approximately 30 to 40 minutes away from the Minnesota State Fair. Choose from over 45 hotels at various price points to suit every traveler. Choose from 16 trusted brands\, including Hilton\, Sheraton\, Marriott\, and Hyatt. Stay near Mall of America and at the doorstep of Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport. Make it a staycation getaway of fairgoing and Mall of America fun. Find things to do and our suggested itineraries to plan your getaway.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-state-fair/
LOCATION:Minnesota State Fairgrounds\, 1265 Snelling Ave. N.\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art and Exhibitions,Cultural Events,Fairs and Festivals,Family Friendly,Performing Arts
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SUMMARY:Nature Fest: Cultivando Comunidad
DESCRIPTION:Nature Fest: Cultivando Comunidad returns for its fourth year with an exciting new theme! Presented by Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge\, Minnesota Valley Refuge Friends\, The City of Bloomington\, Huellas Latinas\, Indigenous Roots\, and the Minnesota Zoo\, this community celebration brings people together to connect with nature\, culture\, and each other. \nCome enjoy a day of music\, art\, and food. Everyone is welcome to this FREE event! Enjoy cultural dances\, try something new at the Food Trucks\, discover wildlife\, and much\, much more! Explore the Refuge and discover new ways to enjoy the outdoors.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/nature-fest-cultivando-comunidad/
LOCATION:Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge\, 3815 American Blvd. East\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Cultural Events,Fairs and Festivals,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Bloomington Street Arts Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Street Arts Festival 2026 \nCelebrate creativity\, community\, and local culture at the Bloomington Street Arts Festival on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, at Nine Mile Brewing in Bloomington\, Minnesota. \nThis free\, family-friendly festival transforms the brewery and surrounding grounds into a vibrant arts destination featuring more than 40 local artists and makers\, live music\, interactive art experiences\, food\, craft beverages\, and creative activities for all ages. \nThroughout the day\, visitors can browse original artwork\, watch live painters in action\, enjoy community storytelling\, experience an interactive fashion art activation\, participate in hands-on projects aboard the Hot Art Bus\, and explore dedicated youth art booth with 8 youth vendors. \nAdding to the celebration\, Nine Mile Brewing will be hosting its Oktoberfest festivities throughout the day\, featuring specialty beers and Oktoberfest-themed activities alongside the festival\, making it the perfect destination for art lovers and craft beer enthusiasts alike. \nAdmission is free\, and everyone is welcome to create\, connect\, shop local\, and enjoy a full day of art\, music\, food\, and community. \nFollow the Bloomington Street Arts Festival on Facebook for event updates\, featured artists\, entertainment announcements\, and festival news leading up to the event.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/bloomington-street-arts-festival-2026/2026-09-19/1/
LOCATION:9555 James Ave S Suite 290\, Bloomington\, MN 55431\, USA\, 9555 James Ave S Suite 290\, Bloomington\, MN 55431\, USA\, Bloomington\, 55431
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SUMMARY:Bloomington Street Arts Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bloomington Street Arts Festival 2026 \nCelebrate creativity\, community\, and local culture at the Bloomington Street Arts Festival on Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\, at Nine Mile Brewing in Bloomington\, Minnesota. \nThis free\, family-friendly festival transforms the brewery and surrounding grounds into a vibrant arts destination featuring more than 40 local artists and makers\, live music\, interactive art experiences\, food\, craft beverages\, and creative activities for all ages. \nThroughout the day\, visitors can browse original artwork\, watch live painters in action\, enjoy community storytelling\, experience an interactive fashion art activation\, participate in hands-on projects aboard the Hot Art Bus\, and explore dedicated youth art booth with 8 youth vendors. \nAdding to the celebration\, Nine Mile Brewing will be hosting its Oktoberfest festivities throughout the day\, featuring specialty beers and Oktoberfest-themed activities alongside the festival\, making it the perfect destination for art lovers and craft beer enthusiasts alike. \nAdmission is free\, and everyone is welcome to create\, connect\, shop local\, and enjoy a full day of art\, music\, food\, and community. \nFollow the Bloomington Street Arts Festival on Facebook for event updates\, featured artists\, entertainment announcements\, and festival news leading up to the event.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/bloomington-street-arts-festival-2026/2026-09-19/2/
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