Things to do in Minneapolis
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Thu · Oct 22 · 6:00 PM
Conquer a Classic Bookclub
Avant Garden · Anoka
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Movie and Music Trivia
331 Club · Minneapolis
Sun · Oct 18
Science Sunday - Oct 2026
The Thinking Spot · Wayzata
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Fiction Book Club: Land
Comma, a bookshop · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 22 · 6:00 PM
The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing the Lyric Essay
Moon Palace Books
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Garnet "Fantasy" Book Club
Black Garnet Books · St. Paul
Thu · May 27 · 7:00 PM
The Airborne Toxic Event: The Way Home 20 Year Anniversary Tour
The Airborne Toxic Event
Uptown Theater Minneapolis · Minneapolis
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Robert Wilkinson
Robert Wilkinson
331 Club · Minneapolis
Sat · Oct 31
Bookstore Horror Day Zombie Bookstore Crawl
Cream & Amber · Hopkins
Thu · Nov 19 · 8:00 PM
New Release: Alysandra Dutton Presents The Stolen Women
Author: Alysandra Dutton
Subtext Bookstore · St. Paul
Mon · Dec 28 · 6:00 PM
Mark Joseph & The American Soul - Annual 'Tea For The Tillerman' Concert
Mark Joseph & The American Soul +3
The Hook and Ladder Theater
Thu · Oct 29 · 12:30 AM
Minnesota vs Kansas City
Allianz Field · St. Paul
Thu · Oct 29
Minnesota Wild vs. New York Islanders
Grand Casino Arena · St. Paul
Sat · Nov 14 · 7:00 PM
Andra Suchy with The Long Honeymoon and Mary K and the Realistix
Andra Suchy +2
The Hook and Ladder Theater
Fri · Nov 20
Late Night Lounge:Dedicated Enemy
Dedicated Enemy
Berlin · Minneapolis
Wed · Dec 2
Riders in the Sky/ Christmas the Cowboy Way
Riders in the Sky
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
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Book Club
Daybreak Bookshop · Arden Hills
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New Jazz Underground
New Jazz Underground
Berlin · Minneapolis
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Maxxeapolis: Monster Jam
Bryant Lake Bowl Theater
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Mirage: Drag After Dark
Lush Lounge & Theater · Northeast
Mon · Dec 7 · 5:30 PM
Imminence - Axis Mundi Tour: North America 2026
Imminence
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:30 PM
Mystic Cryptid Tarot Pop-Up
Acorn Bookshop · Saint Paul
Fri · Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
Jered Byford
Jered Byford
Jazz Central Studios
Thu · Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Son de Cuerdas
Son de Cuerdas
Berlin · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 22
Lakeview
Lakeview
Amsterdam Bar & Hall · St. Paul
Fri · Oct 30
Nerd Night Comedy Show
Sisyphus Brewing · Lowry Hill
Thu · Nov 19 · 5:00 PM
Author Event: Amy Lynn Green, THE HOME FRONT SISTERS
Author: Amy Lynn Green
Niche Books · Lakeville
Sun · Nov 29 · 5:00 PM
Whitechapel - 20th Anniversary Tour
Whitechapel
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus · Minneapolis
Sun · Dec 20 · 9:00 AM
AppleHouse
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Sun · Apr 18 · 2:00 PM
Dakota Valley Symphony & Chorus 'Young Artist Concer'
Dakota Valley Symphony & Chorus
Ames Center · Burnsville
Wed · Apr 21 · 6:00 PM
The Interrupters
The Interrupters
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus · Minneapolis
Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Harold’s House Party on KFAI Virgil Caine
Harold +1
331 Club · Minneapolis
Thu · Dec 3 · 7:00 PM
Spicy Little Book Club: A Married Little Christmas by Abby Jimenez
Author: Abby Jimenez
Niche Books · Lakeville
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Trivia Mafia Trivia
L2 at Tii Cup · Uptown
Fri · Oct 30
Late Night Lounge: SHU
Shu
Berlin · Minneapolis
Sat · Nov 14 · 12:00 PM
Book Talk with Jade Amez: Where Am I From?
XIA Books & Café · Saint Paul
Thu · Dec 17 · 6:00 PM
December Death Cafe at Lakewood
Lakewood Cemetery · Minneapolis
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Jake Xerxes Fussell/ The Old Beloved Path Tour
Jake Xerxes Fussell
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
Fri · Nov 6 · 6:00 PM
she's green
she's green
Varsity Theater · Minneapolis
Sat · Nov 21 · 7:30 PM
BZ3 Organ Trio
BZ3 Organ Trio
Berlin · Minneapolis
Fri · Dec 11
Lucy Darling of the Holidays
Lucy Darling
Pantages Theatre · Minneapolis
Sun · Dec 20
Anthony Shore's 14th Annual Christmas With The King
Anthony Shore
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
Tue · Feb 23 · 6:30 PM
Polyphia: BE NOT AFRAID World Tour
Polyphia
Uptown Theater Minneapolis · Minneapolis
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Happy Hour Karaoke
Otter's Saloon · Northeast
Mon · Oct 26 · 7:00 PM
Sonali Kolhatkar on BREAKING ICE
Author: Sonali Kolhatkar
Moon Palace Books
Sat · Oct 31 · 11:00 AM
Zombie Book Crawl
Black Garnet Books · St. Paul
Sat · Nov 28
Hanson
Hanson
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel · Prior Lake
Tue · Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Worker’s Playtime Becky Kapell
Becky Kapell
331 Club · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 22
Painting in Acrylics: Monet-Inspired Poplars in Autumn Series
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Sun · Oct 25 · 5:00 PM
New Release: Another Name for Red by Amber Blaeser-Wardzala
Author: Amber Blaeser-Wardzala
Subtext Bookstore · St. Paul
Wed · Oct 28
Advice Column - Spooky Edition
Sisyphus Brewing · Lowry Hill
Tue · Nov 10 · 6:30 PM
November But Do They Kiss? Book Club!
Tropes & Trifles · Minneapolis
Thu · Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Daily Bread - Vanishing Point Tour - 18+
Daily Bread
Uptown Theater Minneapolis · Minneapolis
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Hoodah Thunkett
Hoodah Thunkett
Blues Saloon · St. Paul
Thu · Oct 15 · 9:30 PM
Cross Pollination Knife Emoj Embahn
Cross Pollination +1
331 Club · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 15
Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis
Grand Casino Arena · St. Paul
Sat · Oct 24
BEAT: BELEW/VAI/ LEVIN/BOZZIO PERFORMING THE MUSIC OF KING CRIMSON
Beat
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel · Prior Lake
Mon · Oct 26 · 11:00 PM
ACOTAR #6 MIDNIGHT RELEASE PARTY
Chapter2 Books · Hudson
Sat · Dec 12
Minnesota Wild vs. Winnipeg
Grand Casino Arena · St. Paul
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Trivia Mafia Trivia
Basement Bar · Minneapolis
Sat · Oct 24 · 10:00 PM
Grand Lilac Fumbler The Envies
Grand Lilac Fumbler The Envies
331 Club · Minneapolis
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Maxxeapolis: Monster Jam
Bryant Lake Bowl Theater
Sat · Nov 7 · 8:00 PM
KATSEYE: THE WILDWORLD TOUR
Katseye
Target Center · Minneapolis
Sun · Dec 6 · 6:00 PM
Dakota Valley Symphony 'A Musical Christmas Carol'
Dakota Valley Symphony
Ames Center · Burnsville
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Thursday Night Amateur Hour
Sisyphus Brewing · Lowry Hill
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That Felt Good
Bryant Lake Bowl Theater
Thu · Nov 5 · 2:00 PM
Lunch Break Poetry: Laurie Allmann and Robert Hedin
Author: Laurie Allmann +1
Subtext Bookstore · St. Paul
Fri · Nov 6
SCREAM it off SCREEN/ Short Film Competition
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
Sat · Nov 14 · 7:00 PM
Wookiefoot - 18+
Wookiefoot
Uptown Theater Minneapolis · Minneapolis
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Trivia Mafia Trivia
La Doña Cervecería · Harrison
Mon · Oct 19 · 5:30 PM
Silent Book Club
Avant Garden · Anoka
Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
The Grim Readers Horror Book Club
Big Hill Books · Minneapolis
Wed · Nov 25 · 9:00 PM
Roa
Roa
Myth · Maplewood
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Trivia Mafia Trivia
Fulton Brewing Taproom · North Loop
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Trivia Mafia Trivia
Bassett Hound at North Loop Green · North Loop
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Garden Storytime (Sundays)
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary
Mon · Nov 2 · 6:00 PM
Curious Minds Book Club
Avant Garden · Anoka
Fri · Nov 13 · 8:00 PM
El Fantasma
El Fantasma
Myth · Maplewood
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Saturday Drag Bingo
Lush Lounge & Theater · Northeast
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Garden Storytime (Sundays)
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary
Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
Chuck NORAD Halloween
Chuck NORAD
331 Club · Minneapolis
Tue · Oct 27 · 6:30 PM
Author Talk: Layli Long Soldier in Conversation With Heid E. Erdrich
Author: Heid E. Erdrich
Hennepin County Library - Minneapolis Central · Downtown Minneapolis
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Dirty P’s Thirsty 3rd Thursdays Club
The Hook and Ladder Theater
FreeFri · Oct 30 · 10:00 PM
SORRY FOR PARTY ROCKING HALLOWEEN (2010-2015 Pop & EDM All Night Long!)
Green Room · Minneapolis
Sat · Oct 31 · 7:00 PM
Halloween: Comedy + DJ Party After
Gambit Brewing Co. · Lowertown
Sat · Nov 7
Late Night Lounge: Dollar Day Records
Dollar Day Records
Berlin · Minneapolis
Fri · Nov 13
Derrick Stroup: Running Hot Tour
Derrick Stroup
Pantages Theatre · Minneapolis
Sun · Nov 15 · 7:30 PM
Golden Satellite Killed By Kiwis JuiceNeck
Golden Satellite +2
The Hook and Ladder Theater
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Trivia Mafia Trivia
La Doña Cervecería · Harrison
Fri · Nov 6
#IMOMSOHARD: The Crashing Out Tour
#Imomsohard
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel · Prior Lake
Tue · Nov 10 · 6:00 PM
Sueco
Sueco
Varsity Theater · Minneapolis
Sat · Dec 19 · 1:00 PM
A Piano Man Christmas
A Piano Man Christmas
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres · Chanhassen
Sat · Oct 31
Late Night Lounge:Tarik Thornton
Tarik Thornton
Berlin · Minneapolis
FreeThu · Nov 5 · 7:00 PM
Trivia Night: General Knowledge
Whole Music Club · Minneapolis
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Garnet "Fantasy" Book Club
Black Garnet Books · St. Paul
Sat · Nov 7 · 6:00 PM
Taking Back Bedtime [early emo party]
Green Room · Minneapolis
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Open Mic (Underground)
Whitey's Old Town Saloon · Northeast
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Trivia Mafia Trivia
Lake & Irving · Uptown
Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM
Folsom Prison Experience
Ames Center · Burnsville
Sun · Oct 25 · 2:00 PM
Sophie, Standing There
Big Hill Books · Minneapolis
Events in Minneapolis, MN
Concerts, comedy, theater, author readings and community happenings, collected straight from local venue calendars and updated daily. Minneapolis's rock circuit — First Avenue, the Turf Club, the Cedar Cultural Center — sits beside the Guthrie's theater seasons and the Minnesota Orchestra at Orchestra Hall.