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Butterfly Odyssey

Science Museum of Minnesota 120 W. Kellogg Blvd., Saint Paul, MN

Explore the fascinating world of butterflies in Butterfly Odyssey, an interactive maze-based exhibit where you’ll crawl, climb, and fly through their life cycles. Discover how tropical butterfly farming supports communities and protects ecosystems while uncovering sustainable rainforest practices that impact your daily life.

$25 – $35

Blue Whales

Science Museum of Minnesota 120 W. Kellogg Blvd., Saint Paul, MN

Now playing at the Science Museum of Minnesota's Omnitheater, Blue Whales takes viewers on an awe-inspiring underwater journey alongside two scientific expeditions studying the world’s largest animal as it rebounds from near extinction. Narrated by Andy Serkis, the film showcases blue whales’ feeding habits, communication, and vital role in ocean ecosystems, set amid the stunning...

Game On

Minnesota Children's Museum 10 West Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Spin the wheel, roll the dice and hop, skip and jump through the rousing world of Game On! Race to the finish on a life-size board game, beat the clock in a mystery word game and flex your coordination with quirky ping-pong tables and a 3D Twister board.

$16 – $19

Summer Flower Show

Como Zoo & Conservatory 1225 Estabrook Dr., Saint Paul, MN, United States

The annual Summer Flower Show at the Como Park Conservatory is a bright celebration of summer in Minnesota. This year's show will highlight tropical annuals like bromeliads, hibiscus, and citrus.

Free

The Return To Oz

Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center 11411 Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington, MN, United States

In this new adaption of The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy is transported from a Kansas farm to the magical world of Oz and meets the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion. Together, they travel to see the Wizard and ask him to make their dreams come true.

Tuesday Performance Series: Continental Ballet

Normandale Lake Bandshell 5901 W. 84th St., Bloomington, MN, United States

Normandale Lake Bandshell hosts music and dance groups each Tuesday throughout the summer at the free Tuesday Performance Series. On July 15, watch Continental Ballet Company perform classic ballet.

Free

Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury

Target Center 600 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

The WNBA's Minnesota Lynx play at Target Center in Minneapolis, a short drive or light rail ride from Bloomington. Book a Bloomington hotel stay before or after the game, and don’t forget to pick up Lynx gear at one of Mall of America’s 500+ stores.

Midweek Music & Market: Feel Good Inc.

Bloomington Civic Plaza 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd., Bloomington, MN, United States

Visit Bloomington Civic Plaza on Wednesday evening throughout the summer for music from local groups, a farmers market, and beer and food trucks! On July 16, Feel Good Inc. will perform rock tribute music from the past two decades. Food vendors include California Dip & Eat, Hometown Creamery, Potter’s Pasties, Sambusa Samosa, Sincerely Eats, and...

Free

Minnesota United FC vs LAFC

Allianz Field 400 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Minnesota United FC plays at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, a short drive or light rail ride from Bloomington. Book a Bloomington hotel stay before or after the game, and don’t forget to pick up Loons gear at one of Mall of America’s 500+ stores.

Thursday Blockbusters: Hometown Heroes

Normandale Lake Bandshell 5901 W. 84th St., Bloomington, MN, United States

Visit Normandale Lake Bandshell on Thursday evenings throughout the summer for music from local groups, food trucks, and beer! On July 17, The Tuxedo Band will perform covers of rock, pop, and country music in honor of first responders, healthcare professionals, and educators. Enjoy food from Eggroll Queen and Rollin Nolen’s BBQ and beer from...

Free

Ram Trucks Rodeo

Canterbury Park 1100 Canterbury Road, Shakopee, MN, United States

The Ram Trucks Rodeo 2025 is a PRCA-sanctioned event taking place from July 18 to 20 at Canterbury Park, featuring professional cowboys and cowgirls competing in thrilling events like bull riding, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, and women's barrel racing. Festivities include a Friday night after-party with country artist John Morgan, a Saturday Busch Light...

$22 – $100

Minnehaha Falls Art Fair

Minnehaha Falls Regional Park 4801 S. Minnehaha Dr., Minneapolis, MN, United States

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.

Free