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Arts and Entertainment Features

The Ultimate Guide to Minnesota Summer Festivals

From Sommerfest to the 2nd Annual Nude Car Show, a revealing look at Minnesota’s summer festivals.

By Tim Gihring

Broadway Bound

Can a song and dance help lift kids out of poverty?

By Tim Gihring

Alien Art

Why the feds want to destroy a Weisman exhibit

By Tim Gihring

Behind the Curtain

Why Arts Midwest may be the most important arts organization you’ve never heard of

By Tim Gihring

Art-A-Whirl

2009 Annual Open Studio Tours in NE Minneapolis

Movies, Music and TV

It's hard to stay tuned to all of today’s diverse entertainment options.

Check out Our Pick, Your Pick, movie theater listings and a master calendar of events for some help.

Calendar

Plays, exhibits, sporting events, fair & festivals—you name it, the Twin Cities has it and we’ll feature it.

Search our calendar for events or submit an event.

Search Activities and Attractions

Any time of the year, there's bound to be a multitude of activities and attractions calling your name.

Search our listings for specific attractions or browse them leisurely to see what peaks your interest.

Plugged In

Minnesota Public Radio keeps the connections going year-round by sponsoring and supporting community-based events.

Connect to their community buzz and events calendar, plus local news and features.

Front & Center

Tim Gihring, Minnesota Monthly's senior writer and arts editor, blogs about arts and culture.

His latest post:
Your Bollywood Weekend

Best Bets

The Agenda

Theater, concerts, exhibits & more—your best bets for July

Music Clips

We wrote about them, and now you can listen to them perform!

Listen to a clip from Weaver at the Loom, Captain Yonder, Low, Maria Isa, and many more.

Theatre and Culture

Search our listings for shows, exhibits and the best way to reach your local museum or theatre.

Then read our features for what's in town and what's worth seeing.

Who's Who

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Get updates, read profiles, and meet prominent Minnesotans, all on our Who’s Who page. This month?

Get to know Phil Roberts, co-founder of Parasole Restaurant Holdings, and Walter Bond, an inspirational and motivational speaker, and former sports star.

Sports

We've got it all in MN: seven professional sports teams, overflowing arenas, and some of the best talent around.

Check here for more about the teams, the fans, and today's sports scene.

Charitable Registry

Join us in supporting local charitable organizations. From walks to gala black-tie events, you’ll find many ways to help make a difference.

The 2000-2010 Charitable Registry & Heart of the Event Awards are in Minnesota Monthly's July 2009 issue.

Please check back for submission guidelines for the 2010-11 Charitable Registry.