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.
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 9, Joe Flip Band will perform rock music on oil can guitars. Food vendors include Brick Oven Bus, Eggroll Queen, Espartaco, Hometown Creamery, Muddy Tiger Indian Street Food, Philicious Phillys,...
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.
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...
At this annual fundraiser for the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, attendees enjoy fresh, local cuisine and regional wine and beer while listening to live music. This is a 21+ event, and all proceeds benefit the Arboretum!
The Minneapolis Aquatennial is the official civic celebration of the City of Minneapolis, with events including the Twin Cities River Rats Water Ski Show, Torchlight Parade, and Target Fireworks Show held throughout downtown Minneapolis.
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 23, Consolation Champ will perform indie-folk and alternative music. Food vendors include Hometown Creamery, Las Twins Mexican Cuisine, Muddy Tiger Indian Street Food, and Rollin Nolen’s BBQ.
Brew Love is a craft beverage festival/fundraiser that packs a whole lot of fun into a July weeknight. Join us for this 3-hour event and enjoy strolling around beautiful Target Field while sampling beverages from local and regional craft beverage producers and supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest at the same time! Tickets are...
The Waconia Wine Festival invites participants to enjoy a special summer tasting at three award-winning wineries in Waconia, Minnesota: The Winery at Sovereign Estate, Schram Vineyards and Winery, and Parley Lake Winery. Each location will offer tastings of four different wines, along with special wine deals, music, and food. A $15 tasting fee will be...
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 30, Lehto & Wright will perform a blend of American folk, folk rock, and progressive rock music. Food vendors include Brick Oven Bus, California Dip & Eat, Espartaco, HaDa Foodie,...
Visit Bloomington Civic Plaza on Wednesday evening throughout the summer for music from local groups, a farmers market, and beer and food trucks! On August 6, Vivian Hayes & the Hi-Praise will perform blues, R&B, and soul music. Food vendors include Amazing Momo, Eggroll Queen, Hometown Creamery, Hydration Shuttle, and Taqueria el Patron.
The Irish Fair of Minnesota is a three-day celebration of Irish culture held annually on Harriet Island in Saint Paul, featuring live music, dance, sports, and family-friendly activities across six stages. Recognized as one of the largest and most authentic Irish festivals in the U.S., the 2025 event runs from August 8–10 and includes whiskey...