The 27th annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival will be held at Saint Paul's Mears Park in June 2025. Jazz88 Mainstage headliners will include Catherine Russell and Sean Mason, Doreen's Jazz New Orleans, and more!
Back to the 50s Weekend in Saint Paul is a massive classic car show held annually at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Organized by the Minnesota Street Rod Association (MSRA), it features thousands of vintage cars, live entertainment, and a nostalgic 1950s vibe. The event attracts car enthusiasts from across the country for a weekend of...
Celebrate the summer solstice at American Swedish Institute’s Midsommar Celebration with live music, maypole dancing, traditional Swedish foods, and hands-on family activities like making flower wreaths. Timed tickets include access to performances, crafts, the Turnblad Mansion, and exhibitions, with additional food and craft items available for purchase throughout this festive, rain-or-shine event.
Bloomington's Juneteenth celebration seeks to honor the resilience, freedom, and contributions of Black communities and culture while reflecting on the historical significance of Juneteenth. Through education, artistic expression, community engagement, and reflection, we aim to foster a sense of unity, empowerment, and pride in the City of Bloomington.
Bloomington's annual Pride festival is organized by Bloomington Pride MN, a non-profit dedicated to empowering and celebrating the diverse LGBTQ+ community in Bloomington and beyond. Over 3,000 people attend the festival for a day of live performances, food trucks, vendor booths, kids' activities, and more.
Kick off Twin Cities Pride weekend with the annual Pride Beer Dabbler at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden! Dozens of local breweries will be pouring samples, and there will be food available for purchase and live entertainment all evening.
The Twin Cities Pride Festival, scheduled for June 28-29, 2025, in Loring Park, Minneapolis, is Minnesota's second-largest festival and the largest free Pride festival, featuring LGBTQIA+ entertainment on four stages and over 650 vendors, including LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC community resources, artists, and businesses. Attendees can explore various areas such as the Cannabis Garden, Artist Alley,...
The annual Bloomington Summer Fete kicks off 4th of July celebrations in the Twin Cities with one of the state's largest fireworks displays! Visit Normandale Park for live musical performances, food and drink, and kids activities, capped off with the fireworks show at 10 P.M.
Taste of Minnesota is returning to downtown Minneapolis on July 5th and 6th, 2025, from 12 PM to 10 PM each day, featuring a variety of food vendors, live music, and entertainment along Washington Avenue and Nicollet Mall. This year's performers include Ludacris, NUR-D, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, and Cheap Trick.
The biggest Asian food festival in the U.S., Panda Fest, is coming to Mall of America's North Lot this July! Experience the food, art, and cultural traditions of Asia at this one-of-a-kind market and spot for all things panda.
The Book Fair for Grown-Ups is a nostalgic, one-day event featuring 140 local authors, indie bookstores, and literary-themed crafters. Enjoy cozy book fair vibes, browse for your next great read, and sip craft beer while exploring—admission is $10 and includes a free drink ticket.
Spend a beautiful summer weekend in Minnehaha Falls Regional Park as you peruse art, enjoy live music, and enjoy delicious food and beverages. With dozens of participating artists, the Minnehaha Falls Art Fair is one of the area's most long-standing and popular summer traditions.