Dakota Kapemni Star Places
Gideon and Agnes Pond House 401 E. 104th St., Bloomington, MN, United StatesExplore the Gideon and Agnes Pond House in Bloomington, the home of the Pond family in the early 1800s. During Dakota Kapemni Star Places, learn about Dakota tipis from Indigenous science educator Jim Rock.
Minnesota Aurora vs Rochester FC
TCO Stadium 2685 Vikings Circle, Eagan, MN, United StatesMinnesota Aurora, our local USL-W soccer team, plays at TCO Stadium in Eagan. TCO is just a short drive from Bloomington and Mall of America - stay at a Bloomington hotel and enjoy all the action around Mall of America before or after the game!
CONCACAF Gold Cup
U.S. Bank Stadium 401 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesU.S. Bank Stadium will host a pair of CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal matches on June 29. The tournament will include 16 national teams, and quarterfinal participants will be determined at the end of the group stage. Games will be held at 3:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. Come for the matches. Stay for the fun. Stay...
Minnesota Lynx vs. Connecticut Sun
Target Center 600 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe 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.
Bloomington Summer Fete
Normandale Lake Bandshell 5901 W. 84th St., Bloomington, MN, United StatesThe 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.
Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington Mystics
Target Center 600 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe 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.
Tampa Bay Rays at Minnesota Twins
Target Field 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCheer on the Minnesota Twins at a game at Target Field, easily accessible from Bloomington via the Metro Transit light rail! Book a Bloomington hotel stay before or after the game, and don’t forget to pick up Twins gear at one of Mall of America’s 500+ stores. Game schedule: July 4, 3:10 P.M. July 5,...
Rock and Rockets
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd., Prior Lake, MN, United StatesRock and Rockets at Mystic Lake is back again this summer! Enjoy live music, food from local food trucks, and a beautiful fireworks display to end the night. Bring your own lawn chair and blankets and have fun with the family at this yearly event.
Taste of Minnesota
Downtown Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN, United StatesTaste 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.
Minnesota Lynx vs. Golden State Valkyries
Target Center 600 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe 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.
Shakespeare in the Park
Normandale Lake Bandshell 5901 W. 84th St., Bloomington, MN, United StatesThe Sunday Funday series in Bloomington features family-friendly music and theater performances in Bloomington's public parks! On July 6, watch the Classical Actors Ensemble perform a classic Shakespeare play, All's Well That Ends Well.
Minnesota Lynx vs. Chicago Sky
Target Center 600 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe 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.