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SUMMARY:Burnsville Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The Burnsville Farmers’ Market – Get all of your shopping\, grocery & eating needs met at the Burnsville Farmers’ Market located EVERY WEEKEND at Burnsville Center. Featuring Local Growers + Farmers\, Artisans + Makers\, and more general vendors.\nDATE: Opening weekend May 30th + 31st | Every Saturday & Sunday throughout the year.\nLocation: Burnsville Center\, Entrance 1 by Chuck E. Cheese
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/burnsville-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Burnsville Center Mall\, 1178 Burnsville Center\, Burnsville\, MN\, 55306\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fairs and Festivals,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Markets,Music & Entertainment,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Saint Paul City Tour 2 Hour Sightseeing Experience
DESCRIPTION:12:30pm to 2:30pm Tuesdays through Sundays June 2 – October 31\, 2026 \nDiscover the vibrant history and scenic beauty of Saint Paul on this two-hour sightseeing tour. Travel in luxurious comfort while an expert guide shares captivating stories and highlights the city’s iconic landmarks\, including a stop at the Smith Avenue Bridge Overlook for stunning views of the Mississippi River. Marvel at the Minnesota State Capitol and the charming Victorian homes along Summit Avenue. This tour is perfect for both visitors and locals looking to explore the best of Saint Paul in an enjoyable and informative way. \n  \n\n2-hour guided city tour with a knowledgeable local expert\nComfortable deluxe transportation from Mall of America\nVisit iconic sites like the Minnesota State Capitol and Smith Avenue Bridge Overlook\nSuitable for all ages with family-friendly pricing options
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/saint-paul-city-tour-2-hour-sightseeing-experience/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, 60 E. Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historic Sites,Outdoor Activities,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gray Line Tours Minnesota":MAILTO:info@grayline-mn.com
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SUMMARY:Minneapolis City Tour Stone Arch Bridge and Sculpture Garden
DESCRIPTION:10am to 12pm Tuesdays through Sundays June 6 – November 1\, 2026 and Thursdays through Sundays November 5 – January 3\, 2027 \nDiscover the essence of Minneapolis on a two-hour city tour that showcases its rich history and iconic landmarks. This relaxed sightseeing experience includes stops at the historic Stone Arch Bridge\, where you can enjoy stunning river views\, and the renowned Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Led by an expert guide\, you’ll gain insights into the city’s culture and attractions while traveling in comfort aboard deluxe transportation. Ideal for both visitors and locals looking to learn more about Minneapolis. \n  \n\n2-hour guided sightseeing tour of Minneapolis\nVisit the historic Stone Arch Bridge with time to explore\nView the famous Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and First Avenue\nConvenient pick-up at the Mall of America with expert local guide
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minneapolis-city-tour-stone-arch-bridge-and-sculpture-garden/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, 60 E. Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historic Sites,Outdoor Activities,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gray Line Tours Minnesota":MAILTO:info@grayline-mn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T130000
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SUMMARY:Bloomington Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Bloomington Farmers Market is a weekly gathering in which farmers\, growers and producers sell their own products directly to the public\, allowing consumers to have a direct relationship with the producer of the item they purchase. The market emphasizes quality and freshness. \nSaturdays\, June 6 – October 17\, 2026\n8 a.m. – 1 p.m.\nEast Lot\, Bloomington Civic Plaza \n\nView the Outdoor Market Vendor Directory
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/bloomington-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Bloomington Civic Plaza\, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Rd.\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Food and Drink,Kids & Family,Markets
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SUMMARY:Chisago Lakes Area City Tour Scenic Boat Cruise and Art
DESCRIPTION:Sundays through October 25th\, discover the charm of Minnesota’s Chisago Lakes Area on a full-day sightseeing tour. This 7-hour adventure showcases the area’s natural beauty\, beginning with a delightful stop at Lindstrom Bakery for traditional Swedish treats and coffee. Explore the captivating Franconia Sculpture Park\, home to large-scale contemporary art set in scenic landscapes. Lunch on your own will be at Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours just before you unwind with an 80-minute scenic boat cruise on the St. Croix River\, where stunning views of the bluffs and forests await. \n  \n\nEvery Sunday through October 25\, 2026\n7-hour guided sightseeing tour through Chisago Lakes Area\nSample famous donuts and local coffee at Lindstrom Bakery\nVisit the outdoor Franconia Sculpture Park featuring contemporary art\nEnjoy an 80-minute scenic boat ride on the St. Croix River
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/chisago-lakes-area-city-tour-scenic-boat-cruise-and-art-2/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, 60 E. Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auto, Boat & Air,Food & Drink,Historic Sites,Markets,Outdoor Activities,Travel
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gray Line Tours Minnesota":MAILTO:info@grayline-mn.com
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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:Pepsi NFL Helmets
DESCRIPTION:We’re gearing up for the start of football season with the larger than life Official NFL Team helmets on display from all 32 NFL Teams. Come check them out in the Atrium!
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/pepsi-nfl-helmets/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, 60 E. Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids & Family,Sports
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SUMMARY:Pinocchio
DESCRIPTION:Using only the tools of their trade—paint brushes\, scaffolding\, wallpaper rolls—five theatre painters inventively stage a spontaneous retelling of Pinocchio’s quest to become a “real boy.” Get real answers to burning questions\, like: How do he and Geppetto end up inside a whale? Will the good fairy actually fly? And what’s up with Pinocchio’s nose anyway? Discover the truth\, amidst a few lies\, in this music-filled play where Pinocchio learns empathy and accountability\, things that truly bring a person to life.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/pinocchio/
LOCATION:Children’s Theatre Company\, 2400 3rd Avenue South\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids & Family,Performing Arts
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
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SUMMARY:Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch
DESCRIPTION:The Arboretum’s Auxiliary is proud to present the sixth-annual Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch! Over the course of four days\, 6\,200+ stunning handmade glass pumpkins along with unique fall glass decor\, whimsical garden and fun Halloween glass art will be displayed and sold in a new spacious location — the Farm at the Arb. Your purchase supports the Arboretum and each of the 11 award-winning glass artists from across the U.S. Cash\, check and credit card are accepted for purchases. \nGlass Pumpkin Patch Hours\nSeptember 17: 4:30 – 7:30p.m.\nSeptember 18-19: 9:30a.m. – 4p.m.\nSeptember 20: 10a.m. – 3p.m.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/arboretum-glass-pumpkin-patch/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 1447 White Oak Dr\, Chaska\, MN 55318\, USA\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family Friendly,Kids & Family,Parks & Rec,Seasonal & Holiday
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SUMMARY:Dave Winfield at Mall of America
DESCRIPTION:Baseball fans can step up to the plate with legendary player Dave Winfield during a special book event at Mall of America®. Celebrating the release of his new memoir\, Touching All the Bases: A Story of Power\, Purpose\, and Surviving the Bronx\, the book shares stories from his remarkable career that shaped his life both on and off the field. \nA Minnesota native\, Winfield is a 12-time All-Star\, World Series champion and member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. He spent 22 seasons in the major leagues\, including with the San Diego Padres\, New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins. Before turning pro\, he was a standout two-sport collegiate athlete\, Big Ten champion and All-American baseball player. He remains the only athlete ever drafted by four professional sports leagues: MLB\, the NBA\, the ABA and the NFL. Beyond baseball\, Winfield has dedicated decades to philanthropy and advocating for professional athletes\, including founding the David M. Winfield Foundation in 1977. \nFans will have the opportunity to meet Winfield at an exclusive book signing. Autographs will be limited to books; memorabilia will not be signed. \nFor more information and to purchase tickets\, please visit tix.mallofamerica.com/davewinfield.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/dave-winfield-at-mall-of-america/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, 60 E. Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Events,Mall of America Event
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SUMMARY:Country Faire
DESCRIPTION:Country Faire is a free\, family-friendly community event that offers a unique blend of art\, books\, artisan food vendors\, children’s art activities along with live music from local performers throughout the day. \nArtists and makers will offer a wide range of handmade goods\, including fused glass\, woodwork\, jewelry\, photography\, ceramics\, painting\, and whimsical prints and clothing. \nNearly thirty authors will be selling their books in the Steeple Center \nKids can enjoy free face painting and glitter tattoos as well as a variety of free children’s activities and art-making.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/country-faire/
LOCATION:Steeple Center\, 14375 S. Robert Tr.\, Rosemount\, MN\, 55068\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals/Fairs,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T180000
DTSTAMP:20260916T192324Z
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SUMMARY:Bloomington Street Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its third year\, this vibrant\, family-friendly event brings local creativity to life at Nine Mile Brewing. Discover talented muralists\, illustrators\, printmakers\, potters\, photographers\, and more\, all showcased alongside interactive art activities\, live music\, and a lively community of local vendors. From grassroots beginnings\, the festival has grown into a joyful\, inclusive space where creativity thrives—right in the heart of Bloomington. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the diverse work of the South Metro’s creative community.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/bloomington-street-arts-festival/
LOCATION:Nine Mile Brewing Company\, 9555 James Ave S Suite 290\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Fairs and Festivals,Family Friendly,Festivals/Fairs,Kids & Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T230000
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE FOR OUR FAVORITE DAY OF THE YEAR!\nNINE MILE’S OKTOBERFEST WILL BE HELD ALL DAY LONG ON SATURDAY\, SEPTEMBER 19TH. \n10AM – 6PM BLOOMINGTON STREET ARTS FESTIVAL\n10AM TAPROOM OPENS FOR SERVICE\n11AM OKTOBERFEST BIKE RIDE WITH BOB HOWARD\n1PM MARZEN AND FESTBIER RELEASE + SPECIAL OKTOBERFEST STEIN RELEASE\n2PM STEIN HOLDING CONTEST\n3PM PRETZEL EATING CONTEST\n4PM BEER POKING BEGINS\n5PM JOLLY RAMBLERS POLKA BAND\n9PM KITCHEN CLOSES\n11PM TAPROOM CLOSES
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/oktoberfest-2026/
LOCATION:Nine Mile Brewing Company\, 9555 James Ave S Suite 290\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Events,Fairs and Festivals,Festivals/Fairs,Food & Drink,Food and Drink,Holiday,Seasonal & Holiday
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T160000
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SUMMARY:Normandale Japanese Garden 50th Anniversary
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a Bloomington treasure at the Normandale Community College Japanese Garden 50th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday\, September 19\, 12 to 4 p.m. \nThis free\, family friendly festival invites visitors of all ages to experience the beauty and traditions of Japanese culture. Enjoy traditional performances\, hands on activities\, authentic Japanese cuisine and a peaceful stroll through one of Bloomington’s most treasured landmarks. Created between 1972 and 1976 by the Bloomington Affiliated Garden Clubs with guidance from Tokyo garden architect Takao Watanabe\, the two acre garden features koi ponds\, handcrafted bridges\, lanterns\, a waterfall and more than 300 Minnesota hardy plants.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/normandale-japanese-garden-50th-anniversary/
LOCATION:9700 France Ave S\, Bloomington\, MN 55431\, USA\, 9700 France Ave S\, Bloomington\, MN 55431\, USA\, Bloomington\, 55431
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Festivals/Fairs,Kids & Family,Parks & Rec
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T190000
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SUMMARY:Movies at the Star: The Mighty Ducks
DESCRIPTION:You’re officially invited to the Mall of America® Outdoor Cinema\, Movies at the Star! Enjoy a memorable evening featuring a blockbuster film\, pre-show entertainment\, food trucks and a unique open-air movie experience unlike anything else in the Twin Cities! Arrive early to enjoy a vibrant pre-show atmosphere complete with music\, lawn games\, photo opportunities and food trucks before settling in for a movie at sunset. Don’t have a car? No problem. Check out our movie chair rentals and watch among the stars on our exclusive grassy lawn. \n\nThe Mighty Ducks | Saturday\, September 19 | Doors Open at 7 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. Showtime\nHocus Pocus | Saturday\, October 17 | Doors Open at 6:30 p.m. | 8 p.m. Showtime\n\nIn the event we need to cancel due to inclement weather\, the feature film will show the following evening at the same scheduled time. \nThese are ticketed events. Purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/movies-at-the-star-the-mighty-ducks/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, 60 E. Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Film,Kids & Family,Outdoor Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260920T200000
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SUMMARY:Vikings Watch Party: vs Chicago Bears
DESCRIPTION:🏈 VIKINGS WATCH PARTY! 💜💛\nCheer on the Minnesota Vikings with us at Nine Mile Brewing! Grab your crew\, throw on your Vikings gear\, and settle in for the game on the big screens.\n🍺 GAME DAY SPECIAL\nWearing Vikings gear? Get $1 off your beer!\n🎟️ RAFFLES\nWe’ll be giving away Nine Mile Brewing gift cards at halftime AND at the end of the game!\nNo purchase necessary — you just need to be present to win.\n🍅 BLOODY MARY BAR\nWe’ll also have our Bloody Mary Bar available during the game! Build your own and choose your favorite base: \n🥃 Classic Bloody Mary with vodka\n🍺 Bloody Mary made with beer\n🫧 Bloody Mary made with hard seltzer \nCome watch the Vikings\, enjoy a Bloody Mary\, grab a beer\, and cheer on the team with us! SKOL! 💜💛
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/vikings-watch-party/
LOCATION:Nine Mile Brewing Company\, 9555 James Ave S Suite 290\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Food and Drink,Sports,Sports, Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T000000
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SUMMARY:The Basement Yard - Live
DESCRIPTION:The Basement Yard is back with a brand-new live show that’s bigger\, bolder\, and more interactive than ever. Joe Santagato and Frank Alvarez bring their unfiltered hot takes\, heated debates\, and hilarious crowd participation to the stage\, turning each night into an unforgettable experience. \nShows:\nWednesday\, Sept. 23 at 8pm\nThursday\, Sept. 24 at 8pm
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/the-basement-yard-live/
LOCATION:State Theatre\, 805 Hennepin Ave.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Music & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T191000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T191000
DTSTAMP:20260831T172655Z
CREATED:20260831T172655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T172655Z
UID:10004445-1790363400-1790363400@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Twins vs. Texas Rangers
DESCRIPTION:Catch the Minnesota Twins as they welcome the Texas Rangers to Target Field for a matchup on September 25. Bring your family or friends for exciting late-season baseball\, classic ballpark favorites\, and the energy of cheering on the home team. \nStick around after the final out to enjoy a special Postgame Fireworks show filling the sky above Target Field. \nTurn your trip to the ballpark into a getaway by staying in Bloomington\, conveniently located just a short drive or light rail ride from Target Field. Receive up to 30% off Minnesota Twins tickets when you book a stay at a participating hotel with our Minnesota Twins Ticket Package.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-twins-vs-texas-rangers-september-25/
LOCATION:Target Field\, 1 Twins Way\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T151000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T151000
DTSTAMP:20260831T173021Z
CREATED:20260831T173021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T173021Z
UID:10004446-1790435400-1790435400@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Twins vs. Texas Rangers
DESCRIPTION:Catch the Minnesota Twins as they welcome the Texas Rangers to Target Field for a matchup on September 26. Bring your family or friends for exciting late-season baseball\, classic ballpark favorites\, and the energy of cheering on the home team. \nThis game marks Fan Appreciation Day\, where the first 10\,000 fans in attendance will receive a limited-edition Twins baseball hat courtesy of Your Local Northland Ford Dealers. Early-arriving fans can also take advantage of the $2 Beer Happy Hour\, featuring $2 select beers from gates open until the scheduled first pitch. \nTurn your trip to the ballpark into a getaway by staying in Bloomington\, conveniently located just a short drive or light rail ride from Target Field. Receive up to 30% off Minnesota Twins tickets when you book a stay at a participating hotel with our Minnesota Twins Ticket Package.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-twins-vs-texas-rangers-september-26/
LOCATION:Target Field\, 1 Twins Way\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260916T195107Z
CREATED:20260916T194938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T195107Z
UID:10004471-1790449200-1790449200@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Teddy Swims: The UGLY Tour
DESCRIPTION:Teddy Swims brings The UGLY Tour to Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul on September 26\, 2026. The Grammy-nominated singer is known for his powerful vocals and hits like “Lose Control\,” “The Door\,” and “Bad Dreams.” Special guests Freak Freely and Mac Ayres join Swims for his performance at Grand Casino Arena.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/teddy-swims-the-ugly-tour/
LOCATION:Grand Casino Arena\, 199 West Kellogg Boulevard\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Music,Music & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T141000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T141000
DTSTAMP:20260831T173313Z
CREATED:20260831T173313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T173313Z
UID:10004447-1790518200-1790518200@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Twins vs. Texas Rangers
DESCRIPTION:Catch the Minnesota Twins as they wrap up the 2026 regular season home schedule against the Texas Rangers at Target Field on September 27. Bring your family or friends for exciting Sunday baseball\, classic ballpark favorites\, and the energy of cheering on the home team. \nThe home finale features Kids Appreciation Day\, where the first 5\,000 fans 12 and under will receive an exclusive Twins Widget baseball hat. It is also Sunday Kids Day\, featuring free ice cream\, half-price kids’ meals\, and postgame base-running for fans 12 and under. Additionally\, fans can join in the 2nd Annual Taiwanese Heritage Day celebration\, featuring a special pregame performance and ceremonial first pitch. \nTurn your trip to the ballpark into a getaway by staying in Bloomington\, conveniently located just a short drive or light rail ride from Target Field. Receive up to 30% off Minnesota Twins tickets when you book a stay at a participating hotel with our Minnesota Twins Ticket Package.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-twins-vs-texas-rangers-september-27/
LOCATION:Target Field\, 1 Twins Way\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T150000
DTSTAMP:20260916T183058Z
CREATED:20260916T183058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T183058Z
UID:10004459-1791018000-1791039600@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Grow Yourself Inside: Indoor Gardening Academy and Houseplant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Designed for plant enthusiasts of all experience levels\, the day is divided into a morning educational academy (ticketed event) followed by an afternoon community plant sale (free admission). \nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nEvent Times(s):\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Indoor Gardening Academy (Tickets are $30 in advance)\n12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Houseplant Sale (Free admission\, open to the public) \nINDOOR GARDENING ACADEMY\nReady to turn your home into a thriving indoor jungle\, veggie factory\, or take your houseplant hobby to the next level? The Indoor Gardening Academy is a half-day educational event designed for houseplant enthusiasts and indoor gardeners of all experience levels. Whether you’re just getting started with the basics\, interested in hydroponic gardening\, or eager to learn about growing rare orchids\, there’s something here for you. \nTickets are $30 in advance (or $35 at the door). Register early to reserve your spot. Space is limited. \nSchedule\n8:15 – 9:00 Registration\n9:00 – 9:45 Session 1\n• Larry Cipolla – Hydroponics for Veggies\, Herbs\, and Flowers\n• Susan Kennedy – A Guide to Identifying and Growing Succulents\n10:00 – 10:45 Session 2\n• Laura Irish-Hanson – Houseplant Pests 101\n• Steve Kelley – Creating and Caring for an Indoor Topiary\n11:00 – 11:45 Session 3\n• Jason Fischer – Orchids 101 and Beyond\n• Rhonda Fleming Hayes – Gardening for Life: Adapting As We Age \nHOUSEPLANT SALE (Free admission\, open to the public) \nLast year\, we sold almost 2000 houseplants! \nWe are expecting another fantastic houseplant sale\, featuring tropicals\, succulents\, orchids\, and some very special\, rare plants. \nChoose from houseplants for low-light\, mid-light\, and high-light areas. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to help you find the perfect fit for your space and lifestyle. \nA selection of beautiful planters and containers will also be available for purchase. \nJoin us for a great selection\, great prices\, and great advice from Master Gardener volunteers. Our Houseplant Sale is a shopping experience you won’t want to miss! \nThe Hennepin County Master Gardener Houseplant Sale is a fundraising project benefiting the Hennepin County Master Gardener program\, University of Minnesota Extension Service.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/indoor-gardening-academy/
LOCATION:Eisenhower Community Center\, 1001 MN-7\, Hopkins\, MN\, 55305\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes and Workshops,Classes/Workshops,Hobbies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T150500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T150500
DTSTAMP:20260812T212234Z
CREATED:20260812T211259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T212234Z
UID:10004412-1791126300-1791126300@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Vikings vs. Miami Dolphins
DESCRIPTION:Catch the Minnesota Vikings as they take on the Miami Dolphins at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday\, October 4\, at 3:05 p.m. Bring your family or friends for an exciting afternoon of NFL football\, game-day favorites and the unforgettable energy of cheering on the Vikings inside one of the league’s premier stadiums. \nTurn game day into a getaway by staying in Bloomington\, conveniently located just a short drive or direct light rail ride from U.S. Bank Stadium. Find a Bloomington hotel near Mall of America® and enjoy easy access to shopping\, dining\, attractions and all the excitement of Vikings football.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-vikings-vs-miami-dolphins/
LOCATION:U.S. Bank Stadium\, 401 Chicago Avenue\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55415\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261004T193000
DTSTAMP:20260916T200012Z
CREATED:20260916T195942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T200012Z
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SUMMARY:Doja Cat - Tour Ma Vie World Tour
DESCRIPTION:Doja Cat brings her Tour Ma Vie World Tour to Target Center in downtown Minneapolis on October 4\, 2026. Known for hits like “Say So\,” “Paint the Town Red\,” and “Woman\,” the Grammy-winning artist brings her signature blend of pop\, hip-hop\, and R&B to the stage for a night of live music and fan favorites.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/doja-cat-tour-ma-vie-world-tour/
LOCATION:Target Center\, 600 N 1st Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Music,Music & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260916T210116Z
CREATED:20260916T205720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T210116Z
UID:10004474-1791662400-1791662400@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Zach Top: Cold Beer & Country Music Tour
DESCRIPTION:Zach Top brings his Cold Beer & Country Music Tour to Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul on October 10\, 2026. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter brings his traditional country sound to the stage for his first-ever performance at Grand Casino Arena\, with special guests joining select dates of the tour.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/zach-top/
LOCATION:Grand Casino Arena\, 199 West Kellogg Boulevard\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Music,Music & Entertainment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T190000
DTSTAMP:20260916T212702Z
CREATED:20260916T212216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T212702Z
UID:10004475-1791745200-1791745200@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:World Ballet Company: Swan Lake with LIVE orchestra
DESCRIPTION:World Ballet Company’s Swan Lake brings the world’s most iconic ballet to life in a visually stunning production that blends classical tradition with theatrical grandeur. Featuring a cast of 50 skilled dancers\, lavish hand-painted sets\, and Tchaikovsky’s legendary score\, this timeless story of love\, betrayal\, and transformation unfolds in breathtaking detail. \nFrom the ethereal Dance of the Little Swans to the Black Swan’s electrifying 32 fouettés\, each moment is crafted to captivate both seasoned ballet fans and first-time theatergoers. \nFor those in Minneapolis\, MN seeking a powerful and unforgettable night of live performance\, Swan Lake is a must-see event.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/world-ballet-company-swan-lake-with-live-orchestra/
LOCATION:State Theatre\, 805 Hennepin Ave.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music,Music & Entertainment,Performing Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T010000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T040000
DTSTAMP:20260916T184548Z
CREATED:20260916T184050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T184548Z
UID:10004465-1792285200-1792296000@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Movies at the Star: Hocus Pocus
DESCRIPTION:You’re officially invited to the Mall of America® Outdoor Cinema\, Movies at the Star! Enjoy a memorable evening featuring a blockbuster film\, pre-show entertainment\, food trucks and a unique open-air movie experience unlike anything else in the Twin Cities! Arrive early to enjoy a vibrant pre-show atmosphere complete with music\, lawn games\, photo opportunities and food trucks before settling in for a movie at sunset. Don’t have a car? No problem. Check out our movie chair rentals and watch among the stars on our exclusive grassy lawn. \n\nHocus Pocus | Saturday\, October 17 | Doors Open at 6:30 p.m. | 8 p.m. Showtime\n\nIn the event we need to cancel due to inclement weather\, the feature film will show the following evening at the same scheduled time. \nThese are ticketed events. Purchase your tickets here.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/movies-at-the-star/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, 60 E. Broadway\, Bloomington\, MN\, 55425\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Food & Drink,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260916T204705Z
CREATED:20260826T221258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T204705Z
UID:10004473-1792782000-1792782000@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Zac Brown Band
DESCRIPTION:Zac Brown Band brings the Love & Fear Tour to Target Center in Minneapolis on October 23\, 2026. One of the most consistent live acts in country music\, Zac Brown Band is known for high-energy sets that pull from more than a decade of hits. \nOctober 23 falls right in the heart of Minnesota’s fall color season — a great bonus for anyone making a weekend of it. Bloomington is the smart place to base your trip. Target Center is about 20 minutes from Bloomington hotels by car. Skip the parking and take the METRO Blue Line light rail directly from Mall of America to downtown Minneapolis — no traffic\, no parking fees. Bloomington’s fall foliage will be on full display\, with trails along the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge\, Hyland Lake Park Reserve\, or Normandale Lake Park offering a scenic stop before or after the show. Add a visit to Mall of America and you have a full concert getaway. Browse Bloomington hotel deals before you book. \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nHow far is Target Center from Bloomington?\nTarget Center in Minneapolis is approximately 20 minutes from Bloomington hotels by car. Travel times may be longer on concert nights with additional traffic\, so build in extra time or take the light rail. \nWhat is the best way to get to Target Center from Bloomington?\nThe METRO Blue Line light rail is the easiest option. Board at the Mall of America station\, 30th Avenue Station\, Bloomington Central Station\, or the American Boulevard Station and ride directly to Target Center. The stadium stop puts you steps from the arena entrance. All-Day passes are affordable and eliminate parking entirely. Check schedules here. \nIs there parking near Target Center?\nYes\, several parking ramps and lots are available near Target Center in downtown Minneapolis. Arrive early on concert nights as parking fills quickly. Taking the METRO Blue Line from Mall of America is a stress-free alternative. \nWhere should I stay for the Zac Brown Band concert?\nBloomington offers 40+ hotels at a range of price points\, all about 20 minutes from Target Center. Staying in Bloomington puts you close to Mall of America\, great dining options\, and the METRO Blue Line for easy access to the show. Browse all options at bloomingtonmn.org/hotels. \nWhat else is there to do in Bloomington during an October concert trip?\nOctober is one of the best times to visit Bloomington\, Minnesota. Fall foliage peaks in mid-to-late October\, and the trails at Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge or one of Bloomington’s many parks offer a great way to take it in. For more inspiration\, check out our blog and itineraries where you’ll find a Fall Outdoor Family Fun Guide\, Fall Foliage Destinations Itinerary\, and a Fall Weekend in Bloomington Itinerary. Mall of America is open year-round with 500+ stores\, dining\, Nickelodeon Universe\, SEA LIFE Aquarium\, and more.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/zac-brown-band/
LOCATION:Target Center\, 600 N 1st Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert,Music,Music & Entertainment,Travel
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260916T214607Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T214607Z
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Gophers vs Iowa Hawkeyes Football
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on your border battle team on October 24 at Huntington Bank Stadium on the campus of the University of Minnesota. The Iowa Hawkeyes currently hold the Floyd of Rosedale\, so let’s see who gets to take home Floyd following their victory. \nHotels Near Huntington Bank Stadium and Mall of America\nTake a road trip to watch the University of Minnesota Gophers play the University of Iowa Hawkeyes at Huntington Bank Stadium. Come for this border battle football game and stay for the fun at Mall of America in Bloomington\, MN. Bloomington is located approximately 30 minutes from Huntington Bank Stadium and is home to Mall of America. Choose from over 45 hotels at various price points to suit every traveler. Choose from 16 trusted brands\, including Radisson\, Hilton\, Sheraton\, Marriott\, and Hyatt. Enjoy easy access to shopping\, dining\, attractions and all the excitement of college football. Find things to do and our suggested itineraries to plan your getaway. \nCheck Hotel Availability
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-gophers-vs-iowa-hawkeyes-football/
LOCATION:Huntington Bank Stadium\, 420 S.E. 23rd Ave.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T120000
DTSTAMP:20260812T212650Z
CREATED:20260812T212650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T212650Z
UID:10004413-1792929600-1792929600@www.bloomingtonmn.org
SUMMARY:Minnesota Vikings vs. Indianapolis Colts
DESCRIPTION:Catch the Minnesota Vikings as they take on the Indianapolis Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday\, October 25\, at noon. Bring your family or friends for an exciting afternoon of NFL football\, game-day favorites and the unforgettable energy of cheering on the Vikings inside one of the league’s premier stadiums. \nTurn game day into a getaway by staying in Bloomington\, conveniently located just a short drive or direct light rail ride from U.S. Bank Stadium. Find a Bloomington hotel near Mall of America® and enjoy easy access to shopping\, dining\, attractions and all the excitement of Vikings football.
URL:https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/events/minnesota-vikings-vs-indianapolis-colts-october-25/
LOCATION:U.S. Bank Stadium\, 401 Chicago Avenue\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55415\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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