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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.

Saint Paul

History on Two Wheels

Sep 18, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
$20

Bring your bike to Historic Fort Snelling for a captivating 3-mile tour of the fort and surrounding picturesque landscapes. Participants will see the newly renovated Upper Post and stops in...

Minneapolis

Cleveland Guardians at Minnesota Twins

Sep 19, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025
All day event

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

Tyler Fischer

Sep 19, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025
All day event

Tyler Fischer is a stand-up comedian, actor, and viral video creator known for appearances on The Joe Rogan Experience, America’s Got Talent, and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. A...

Surrounding Area

Jeff Dunham

Sep 19, 2025 - Sep 20, 2025
All day event

Ventriloquist and comedian Jeff Dunham is known for his stand-up comedy routines that feature a range of puppet characters. See Dunham perform during his Artificial Intelligence Tour at Mystic Lake...

Minneapolis

Farm Aid

Sep 20, 2025
All day event

The 40th annual Farm Aid concert will be held in Minnesota for the first time in 2025. See headliners Willie Nelson, Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts, John Mellencamp, Dave...

Saint Paul

Minnesota United FC vs Chicago Fire FC

Sep 20, 2025
7:30 pm

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

Drew Dunn

Sep 26, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025
All day event

Drew Dunn is a New Hampshire-based comedian known for his sharp wit and fresh perspective, quickly rising through the comedy scene since starting at age 21. He’s won top honors...

Saint Paul

Keith Urban

Sep 26, 2025
7:00 pm

Keith Urban is embarking on his first tour in three years! Catch the pop-country superstar perform live in Saint Paul this September alongside special guests Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen, and...

Minneapolis

A Beautiful Noise

Sep 30, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025
All day event

Hennepin Arts’ 2025-2026 season is a year of shows that will excite, inspire, and transport. The first show of the season is A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical, a...

Saint Paul

The Addams Family

Sep 30, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025
All day event

The Addams Family is a delightfully spooky musical comedy featuring everyone’s favorite creepy, kooky characters. When Wednesday falls for a “normal” guy, chaos unfolds as the Addamses host his family...

Minneapolis

Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile

Oct 1, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025
All day event

Children’s Theatre Company has announced its 2025-2026 season, including The Enormous Crocodile, the musical, from the mind of Roald Dahl. The Enormous Crocodile is on the prowl with sneaky tricks...

Bloomington

Once on This Island

Oct 2, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025
All day event

Artistry’s 2025 season will feature four musicals, including the Tony-winning Once on This Island. The upbeat, original show tells the rousing tale of a small girl who finds love in...

Minneapolis

Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon

Oct 3, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025
All day event

The most beautiful urban marathon in America winds through Minneapolis and Saint Paul during Minnesota’s peak fall colors. Compete in the marathon or additional races like the TC 5K or...

Surrounding Area

Viking Fest

Oct 4, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025
All day event

Viking Fest Minnesota is the nation’s largest Viking-themed festival, taking place over two weekends—October 4–5 and 11–12, 2025—at the Dakota County Fairgrounds. This immersive celebration features live combat demonstrations, Norse...

Saint Paul

The Bloody Mary Festival

Oct 4, 2025
10:00 am - 5:30 pm
$60 – $80

The cocktail party of the year returns for Year 7! Enjoy the Twin Cities’ best Bloody Marys and more – all under one roof – for one day only! Tickets...

Saint Paul

Minnesota United FC vs Sporting KC

Oct 4, 2025
7:30 pm

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...

Saint Paul

Mumford & Sons

Oct 9, 2025
7:30 pm

Mumford & Sons has announced an arena and amphitheater tour in support of their fifth and latest album, Rushmere, named after the neighborhood where they met in London. The British...

Surrounding Area

White Christmas

Oct 10, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
All day event

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is based on the timeless film that starred Bing Crosby and Rosemary Clooney. This sparkling musical will dazzle you with its dance numbers and classic songs like...

Saint Paul

Jonas Brothers

Oct 10, 2025
7:30 pm

Jonas Brothers’ latest tour, JONAS20: LIVING THE DREAM, celebrates their 20-year journey as a band. The family pop-rock band initially rose to fame in the mid-2000s through their music and...

Surrounding Area

Viking Fest

Oct 11, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025
All day event

Viking Fest Minnesota is the nation’s largest Viking-themed festival, taking place over two weekends—October 4–5 and 11–12, 2025—at the Dakota County Fairgrounds. This immersive celebration features live combat demonstrations, Norse...

Minneapolis

Purple Rain

Oct 16, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
All day event

The world premiere of new musical Purple Rain will be in Minneapolis in October 2025. Based on the original film by writers Albert Magnoli and William Blinn, the musical celebrates...

Saint Paul

Lainey Wilson

Oct 18, 2025
7:00 pm

Lainey Wilson is set to launch her Whirlwind World Tour in March, with stops including Saint Paul’s Xcel Energy Center. Her acclaimed album Whirlwind, produced by Jay Joyce, debuted at...

Mall of America

Uncle Lazer

Oct 23, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025
All day event
$26 – $70

With his eccentric persona and offbeat humor, Uncle Lazer delivers a unique brand of comedy. His off-the-wall storytelling is as unpredictable as it is hilarious. Uncle Lazer will perform at...

Mall of America

JC Currais

Oct 30, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025
All day event
$18 – $70

JC’s high-energy style and larger-than-life personality electrify the room. His rapid-fire jokes and outrageous anecdotes make his sets unforgettable.  JC Currais will perform at Rick Bronson’s House of Comedy at...

Minneapolis

Twin Cities Con

Nov 7, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025
All day event
$10 – $508

Twin Cities Con is based on the popular Comic Con festival and celebrates comics, toys, TV, film, art, cosplay, games and all things nerdy! Don’t miss a celebrity guest list,...

Minneapolis

Minneapolis Gift and Art Expo

Nov 7, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025
All day event

Get a head start on holiday shopping at the annual Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Local artists and boutiques will sell crafts, apparel, gourmet treats...

Minneapolis

Twilight in Concert

Nov 9, 2025
7:30 pm

Twilight in Concert brings the iconic love story to life with a full screening of the original film accompanied by a live 12-piece band. Surrounded by glowing candlelight, this unforgettable...

Mall of America

K Trevor Wilson

Nov 14, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025
All day event
$26 – $70

K. Trevor Wilson is a Canadian comedian, actor, and writer best known for playing Squirrely Dan on Letterkenny and for his award-winning stand-up comedy. A veteran of Just for Laughs,...

Minneapolis

Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy

Nov 15, 2025
8:00 pm

The anthology video game franchise Final Fantasy was first released in 1987, and is still popular with fans the world over. Music from Final Fantasy will be performed live alongside...

Saint Paul

The Notebook

Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
All day event

Based on the beloved novel and film, The Notebook is a heartfelt musical about Allie and Noah, a couple from different worlds who fight to stay together against all odds....

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