Fairs and Festivals
Minnesota Renaissance Festival
Minnesota Renaissance Festival 12364 Chestnut Blvd., Shakopee, MN, United StatesTransport 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...
Minnesota State Fair
Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave. N., Saint Paul, MN, United StatesThe 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.
James J. Hill Days
Depot Park 400 Walker Ave S, Wayzata, MN, United StatesSince 1975, the weekend after Labor Day in Wayzata has celebrated James J. Hill, a key figure in Minnesota's history who helped shape the town into a welcoming tourist destination....
Minneapolis Taste of Greece Festival
St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church 3450 Irving Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesExperience the authentic food, music, and culture of Greece while supporting an important cause! Taste of Greece is held at St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church each September.
Minneapolis Monarch Festival
Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe annual Minneapolis Monarch Festival celebrates monarch butterflies' 2,300-mile migration from Minnesota to Mexico. The event includes music, food, art, native plant sales, and opportunities to learn more about monarchs!
Viking Fest
Dakota County Fairgrounds 4008 220th St. W., Farmington, MN, United StatesViking Fest Minnesota is the nation's largest Viking-themed festival, taking place over two weekends—October 4–5 and 11–12, 2025—at the Dakota County Fairgrounds. This immersive celebration features live combat demonstrations, Norse...
Viking Fest
Dakota County Fairgrounds 4008 220th St. W., Farmington, MN, United StatesViking Fest Minnesota is the nation's largest Viking-themed festival, taking place over two weekends—October 4–5 and 11–12, 2025—at the Dakota County Fairgrounds. This immersive celebration features live combat demonstrations, Norse...
Twin Cities Con
Minneapolis Convention Center 1301 2nd Ave S., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesTwin Cities Con is based on the popular Comic Con festival and celebrates comics, toys, TV, film, art, cosplay, games and all things nerdy! Don't miss a celebrity guest list,...