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Events Calendar
Between Bloomington and the Twin Cities, your favorite musician will likely make a stop on their national tour. Festivals celebrate the changing seasons, and there’s always a fun foodie event or big game to look forward to. For an outing today, this weekend, and beyond, check our upcoming events.
Minneapolis
Seattle Mariners at Minnesota Twins
Cheer 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...
Saint Paul
Minnesota United FC vs Houston Dynamo FC
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...
Minneapolis
The Twin Cities Pride Festival, scheduled for June 28-29, 2025, in Loring Park, Minneapolis, is Minnesota’s second-largest festival and the largest free Pride festival, featuring LGBTQIA+ entertainment on four stages...
Surrounding Area
Minnesota Aurora vs Rochester FC
Minnesota 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...
Minneapolis
U.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...
Minneapolis
Minnesota Lynx vs. Connecticut Sun
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...
Minneapolis
Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington Mystics
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...
Minneapolis
Tampa Bay Rays at Minnesota Twins
Cheer 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...
Surrounding Area
Rock 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...
Minneapolis
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,...
Minneapolis
Minnesota Lynx vs. Golden State Valkyries
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...
Minneapolis
Minnesota Lynx vs. Chicago Sky
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...
Saint Paul
Minnesota United FC vs Holstein Kiel
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...
Minneapolis
Winner of five Tony Awards (including Best Musical), Kimberly Akimbo is a poignant yet humorous tale of adolescence, family dysfunction, and resilience. The show follows the adventures of a teenage...
Minneapolis
Chicago Cubs at Minnesota Twins
Cheer 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...
Mall of America
With a disarmingly honest and hilarious perspective, Lara’s comedy blends vulnerability and wit. Her storytelling and quirky humor leave audiences both laughing and reflecting. Lara Beitz will perform at Rick...
Surrounding Area
The annual Lakefront Music Fest in nearby Prior Lake is one of the largest outdoor music festivals in the Twin Cities. The two-day festival devotes one night to country and...
Minneapolis
Pittsburgh Pirates at Minnesota Twins
Cheer 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...
Mall of America
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...
Saint Paul
Minnesota United FC vs San Jose Earthquakes
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...
Minneapolis
Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury
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...
Saint Paul
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...
Mall of America
Ian’s charismatic stage presence and relatable humor on dating and cultural identity make him a crowd favorite. He seamlessly blends personal experiences with sharp social observations. Ian Lara will perform...
Saint Paul
The three-day Minnesota Yacht Club Festival returns in 2025, with headliners Hozier, Alabama Shakes, Fall Out Boy, Weezer, and Green Day. Held at Saint Paul’s Harriet Island Regional Park, Minnesota...
Surrounding Area
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...
Minneapolis
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...
Surrounding Area
The annual 3M Open golf tournament in Blaine, Minnesota attracts some of the nation’s top golf talent for the week-long event. Approximately 150,000 spectators attend the event each year and...
Minneapolis
Minnesota Lynx vs. Chicago Sky
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...
Surrounding Area
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...
Surrounding Area
The nation’s top rib cookers will compete for thousands of dollars in prizes and bragging rights in this free all-ages event. In addition to great food, the event will also...