Things to do in Minneapolis
1.4k+ things to do in Minneapolis this month
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2,123 eventsAll venues in Minneapolis
Sat · Jan 16 · 8:00 PM
Antje Duvekot & David Berkeley
Antje Duvekot +1
The Cedar Cultural Center
Fri · Mar 26 · 7:00 PM
Manu Delago & Max ZT
Manu Delago & Max ZT +2
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
Wed · Oct 21
Stand UP Comedy Workshop
Camp Bar (Downtown St Paul) · Downtown
Tue · Nov 10 · 7:30 PM
Great Lake Swimmers — caught light tour 2026
Great Lake Swimmers
The Cedar Cultural Center
Sat · Nov 14 · 7:00 PM
Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes
Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
jeremy messersmith
jeremy messersmith
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
Sun · Mar 14
Kaki King
Kaki King
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 30
Fiddle and Flannels is a talented ensemble of musicians who specialize in delivering a captivating blend of classic country and lively Irish jigs
Fiddle and Flannels
Water Street Inn · Stillwater
Sun · Nov 22 · 7:30 PM
An Evening with Alla Boara
Alla Boara
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
Sylvan Esso…↻ RecurringFri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
Sylvan Esso
Sylvan Esso +1
First Avenue · Minneapolis
Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
Sounds From Planet IE (feat. Material)
Material
Berlin · Minneapolis
Sun · Nov 8 · 7:30 PM
TEDDY THOMPSON with Jenna Nicholls
TEDDY THOMPSON +1
The Cedar Cultural Center
$20 – $30Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM
Rebel Queens
Rebel Queens
The Dog House Bar & Grill · Maplewood
Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
IAN SWEET
Ian Sweet +1
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
Shawn James
Shawn James +1
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Sat · Oct 17 · 6:00 PM
SWANA Dykes: Book Launch and Reading
Author: Nikki Luna +3
Black Garnet Books · St. Paul
Sun · Oct 25
The Arcadian Wild/ Make It Out Alive Tour with special guest Addison Agen
The Arcadian Wild +1
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
Allison…Sun · Nov 1 · 6:00 PM
Allison Russell
Allison Russell +1
First Avenue · Minneapolis
Sat · Nov 21 · 7:00 PM
An Evening with JOHN GORKA
John Gorka
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM
Michael Ragonese Trio
Michael Ragonese Trio
Berlin · Minneapolis
Sat · Oct 31 · 9:00 PM
The Musicians of the Apocalypse
The Greenway Buskers
Torg Brewery · Spring Lake Park
$12.70Wed · Oct 28 · 7:30 PM
Barrister, King Swank, Malcolm Jabar & Amore Azadi
Barrister +3
Zhora Darling · Minneapolis
Fri · Oct 30 · 6:30 PM
Noise Party Vol. 15
Noise Party Vol 15
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
Mon · Oct 26 · 6:00 PM
Plini
Plini +2
Fine Line · Minneapolis
Fri · Nov 13 · 8:00 PM
SPECIAL Alaire Thomas
Alaire Thomas +1
Camp Bar (Downtown St Paul) · Downtown
Thu · Nov 19
SOLD OUT: Davide De Pierro/ The Letters I Never Sent
Author: Davide De Pierro
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
Fri · Oct 30 · 6:00 PM
The Smallweeds
The Smallweeds +1
Ginkgo Coffeehouse · St. Paul
$1 per ticket…Fri · Nov 6 · 6:30 PM
Die Spitz
Die Spitz +1
First Avenue · Minneapolis
Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
IAN SWEET
Ian Sweet +1
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
IAN SWEET
Ian Sweet +1
Fitzgerald Theater · St. Paul
Thu · Oct 29 · 7:30 PM
Akeem Ali
Akeem Ali
Turf Club · St. Paul
$5-$2026Sat · Nov 14
The World According to Garth
Christopher Seebeck
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres · Chanhassen
Thu · Dec 3 · 7:30 PM
An Evening with Peter Mulvey & Friends
Peter Mulvey
The Cedar Cultural Center
Sun · Oct 25 · 6:30 PM
American Aquarium
American Aquarium +1
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Mon · Oct 26 · 6:30 PM
Shakey Graves
Shakey Graves +1
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
Dogstar: ALL IN NOW TOUR
Dogstar
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus · Minneapolis
Tue · Oct 27 · 6:30 PM
Yana
Yana +1
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
Fri · Oct 23
ELnO/ Rock Me Tonite Halloween at The Parkway
ELnO +1
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
FreeThu · Oct 15 · 5:00 PM
Through the Looking Lens Reception
Whole Music Club · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
FORBIDDEN
Forbidden +3
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
Sat · May 1 · 8:00 PM
Carsie Blanton
Carsie Blanton
The Cedar Cultural Center
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Sammy Rae and The Friends with Melt (18+ Event)
Sammy Rae and The Friends +1
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
jeremy messersmith
jeremy messersmith
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Thu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Amble
Amble +1
Fitzgerald Theater · St. Paul
Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM
Big Head Todd & the Monsters (18+ Event)
Big Head Todd & the Monsters
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Sat · Oct 24
LATE SHOW ADDED: Jason Salmon
Jason Salmon
The Parkway Theater · Minneapolis
Thu · Nov 5 · 6:00 PM
Book Launch Event: The Spirit of Fearless Living by Kao Choua Vue
Author: Kao Choua Vue
XIA Books & Café · Saint Paul
$12.70Thu · Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Ham Shannon, Admiral Fox, Joe Bartel, & Critterthing
Ham Shannon +3
Zhora Darling · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 15 · 9:00 AM
Seeing Science: Botanical Wall Charts from the Andersen Horticultural Library
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Thu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Nachito Herrera
Nachito Herrera
Dakota · Minneapolis
Thu · Feb 18 · 7:00 PM
GLASSFUL OF PRAYER: Anthony Ceballos in conversation with Kimberly Blaeser
Author: Anthony Ceballos +1
Birchbark Books & Native Arts · Minneapolis
Sat · Oct 17 · 7:00 PM
Letdown.
Letdown +2
The Hook and Ladder Theater
Wed · Oct 21 · 6:00 PM
Patrick Droney
Patrick Droney
Varsity Theater · Minneapolis
Sylvan Esso…↻ RecurringSat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM
Sylvan Esso
Sylvan Esso
First Avenue · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 29 · 6:00 PM
FORBIDDEN
Forbidden +3
Turf Club · St. Paul
FreeSun · Nov 29 · 12:00 PM
Vikings v. Atlanta Falcons
Vikings +1
U.S. Bank Stadium Tours · Minneapolis
↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17
A high-energy Irish/folk band based in Saint Paul, MN highlighting the sweet stringed sounds of the fiddle, stand-up bass, guitar, and mandolin
Water Street Inn · Stillwater
Sat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM
DICE
Dice +1
Turf Club · St. Paul
Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
Shawn James
Shawn James +1
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
Sat · Nov 28 · 8:00 PM
Pieta Brown & Her Band with special guest Courtney Hartman
Pieta Brown & Her Band +1
The Cedar Cultural Center
Fri · Oct 16 · 6:00 PM
Grace Enger - The Satisfied Girl Tour
Grace Enger
Green Room · Minneapolis
Fri · Apr 30 · 8:00 PM
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
The Cedar Cultural Center
Tue · Oct 20 · 6:00 PM
Inkwell Silent Book Club
Inkwell Booksellers Company · Columbia Heights
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 15 · 3:00 PM
Mogi Bagel Pop-Up
Inkwell Booksellers Company · Columbia Heights
Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Adorable
Bryant Lake Bowl Theater
Wed · Oct 28 · 6:30 PM
Sienna Spiro
Sienna Spiro +1
Fitzgerald Theater · St. Paul
Sat · Nov 28 · 11:00 AM
Reading with a Ranger at St. Paul Public Library
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Sat · May 1 · 7:00 PM
Carsie Blanton
Carsie Blanton
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
↻ RecurringSun · Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
2026 Fall St. Paul Art Crawl
Gambit Brewing Co. · Lowertown
Sat · Oct 24 · 7:00 PM
Gilla Band
Gilla Band +1
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
FreeSun · Oct 25 · 12:00 PM
Vikings v. Indianapolis Colts
Vikings +1
U.S. Bank Stadium Tours · Minneapolis
Sun · Oct 25 · 7:00 PM
Wishy
Wishy +1
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
Greg Freeman
Greg Freeman +1
Fitzgerald Theater · St. Paul
Thu · Oct 22 · 6:30 PM
Minnesota Made: Artists and Performers – Lakewood Walking Tour
Lakewood Cemetery · Minneapolis
Mon · Oct 26 · 6:30 PM
Shakey Graves
Shakey Graves +1
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
Mon · Oct 26 · 6:30 PM
Delicate Steve
Delicate Steve +1
Fitzgerald Theater · St. Paul
Thu · Oct 22
Trivia Night: UMN
Whole Music Club · Minneapolis
Thu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM
Amble
Amble +1
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
$18Fri · Oct 30 · 8:00 PM
Jesters Comedy Improv Friday Night Funnies
Jesters Comedy Improv
Torg Brewery · Spring Lake Park
Fri · Oct 16 · 6:00 PM
Surrendur
Bryant Lake Bowl Theater
Tue · Oct 27 · 7:00 PM
The Dresden Dolls
The Dresden Dolls
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Wed · Oct 28 · 7:00 PM
gavn!
gavn
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
$20 – $30Sat · Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Triple Rock Halloween Show
Triple Rock
The Dog House Bar & Grill · Maplewood
$25Sun · Nov 8 · 7:00 PM
Thomas Sticha
Thomas Sticha
318 Cafe · Excelsior
Sat · Dec 12 · 6:00 PM
Earlybirds Club
Earlybirds Club
First Avenue · Minneapolis
Tue · Oct 27 · 6:00 PM
Inkwell True Crime Book Club: Vulture Capitalism by Grace Blakeley
Author: Grace Blakeley
Inkwell Booksellers Company · Columbia Heights
$5-$2026Thu · Oct 29
Sounds of Santana
Joe Cruz
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres · Chanhassen
Sat · Nov 7 · 4:30 PM
The Algorithm is Gonna Get You
Lauren Anderson +6
Dudley Riggs Theatre First Floor · Minneapolis
Sat · Dec 5 · 7:00 PM
Arlen with Abby Webster
Arlen +1
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
Sun · Oct 25 · 6:30 PM
Randy Feltface
Randy Feltface
Palace Theatre-MN · St. Paul
Thu · Oct 15 · 10:30 AM
Tiny Tots Story Time
Big Hill Books · Minneapolis
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
Uproar Comedy Open Mic
Bryant Lake Bowl Theater
Fri · Oct 23 · 7:00 PM
Seth Walker
Seth Walker +1
The Hook and Ladder Theater
Free↻ RecurringFri · Oct 30 · 11:00 AM
Discovery Table
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Fri · Oct 30 · 7:00 PM
Phillip Phillips
Phillip Phillips +1
Turf Club · St. Paul
Sat · Nov 14 · 7:00 PM
Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes with Thomas Sticha
Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes +1
Cedar Cultural Center · Minneapolis
Fri · Dec 4 · 7:00 PM
Special Heather Shaw
Heather Shaw
Camp Bar (Downtown St Paul) · Downtown
↻ RecurringSun · Oct 25 · 11:00 AM
Paddle with a Ranger: Fall Foliage
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Mon · Oct 26 · 6:30 PM
Delicate Steve
Delicate Steve +1
First Avenue & 7th Street Entry · Minneapolis
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 29
Every other week, a group of friends gathers at Charlie’s Restaurant & Irish Pub from 5:30 to 8:30 PM for an acoustic jam session
Water Street Inn · Stillwater
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.