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Minnetonka Center for the Arts Spring Classes
To support its mission to expand visual arts education for all ages, interests and abilities, the Minnetonka Center for the Arts announces the vast and varied lineup of the spring 2025 session. Everyone is welcome to visit and take classes at the Arts Center which showcases artwork throughout the facility with all classrooms featuring glass […]
Find out more »“Approachable Depth:” Photography by Alysia Nelson
Alysia Nelson is a Twin Cities native who's been dabbling in mixed media for the last several years. A self-proclaimed creative thinker who "borrows from friends." Her work began out of necessity as a form of personal art therapy or, as she prefers to call it, "creative emotional processing." Her work, primarily featuring Post-It Notes, […]
Find out more »Stitching Black Legacy: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi
Stitching Black Legacy: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi On view April 22 - July 12, 2025 Artist reception + artist talk Friday, May 16, 2025, 5:30 - 8 pm Textile Center, 3000 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 https://textilecentermn.org/stitching-black-legacy/ Textile Center proudly presents Stitching Black Legacy: The Quilts of Carolyn Mazloomi, the largest solo exhibition […]
Find out more »Garden City
Garden City flower mart for annuals, perennials, and all your spring, summer and autumn needs! Located in our South side parking lot by AMC Theatre.
Find out more »Alebrijes Exhibition: Building the Dream World
Experience the colorful, fantastical world of alebrijes and see how artists create these engaging creatures! Anderson Center is pleased to partner with the Minnesota Latino Museum to present the exhibition Alebrijes: Building the Dream World. An alebrije is an imaginary creature that possesses elements from different animals. They originated in the 1930s from the vivid […]
Find out more »Dakota Sacred Hoop Walk
Twin Cities Digital Artist Marlena Myles, a member of the Spirit Lake Dakota tribe, presents an augmented reality art exhibition at the Arboretum, which begins in the Harrison Sculpture Garden. Visitors use their cell phones to download the Revelo AR app to view digital images and audio at stops along the walk which honors, educates […]
Find out more »The Great Pirates & Mermaids Adventure
Splash into summer on an adventure alongside animated Mermaids & Pirates! Families can dive into fun challenges in the limited-time event, The Great Mermaids & Pirates Adventure, at SEA LIFE at Mall of America! From June 5 - Aug 3, aquarium guests can join an exciting adventure to complete hands-on activities alongside thousands of sea […]
Find out more »Minnetonka Center for the Arts Summer Arts Camp!
Turn Off the Screens and Turn On Creativity with More Than 100 Different Classes for Kids and Teens! Plus, Flexibility to Fit Your Family’s Busy Summer Schedule WHAT: Summer Arts Camp from Minnetonka Center for the Arts The Most Robust Summer Arts Program in the Twin Cities! To support its mission to expand visual arts […]
Find out more »The Science of Fly Fishing | University of Minnesota
Blending scientific principles with practical techniques, this course will deepen your understanding of the science behind each cast. Students will explore the interconnected world of fish behavior, aquatic food webs and ecosystems, and the physics of fly fishing. Open to all skill levels. Science of Craft is a series through the University of Minnesota's Itasca […]
Find out more »78th Annual Winona Steamboat Days
Winona’s annual community wide celebration! Enjoy five days of carnival, live music, a Grand parade and fireworks. Join us for a week full of fun!
Find out more »Ongoing
Art & Farmers Market
Held the first Sunday of each month from May through October, this vibrant market brings together regional artists, farmers, and makers for a one-of-a-kind open-air experience. Shop fresh produce, handmade goods, art, and more while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Franconia Sculpture Park. Free and family-friendly.
Find out more »Art & Farmers Market
Held the first Sunday of each month from May through October, this vibrant market brings together regional artists, farmers, and makers for a one-of-a-kind open-air experience. Shop fresh produce, handmade goods, art, and more while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Franconia Sculpture Park. Free and family-friendly.
Find out more »Cruise Night: Welcome Back
Cruise on in to Lakeview Drive Inn for the themed Cruise Nights throughout the Summer! Enjoy a frosty mug of homemade rootbeer, tasty ice cream treats or a delicious burger basket while taking in the activities and music. Cruise nights start at 6:00 PM. Attendance drawings are held around 7:30pm. Rain policy: If it is […]
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Elvis Has Left The Building
Written by: V. Cate and Duke Ernsberger Directed by: Michael Dufault & Jay Scoggin Elvis is missing! And, his wily manager, the Colonel, is “all shook up” because he has racked up a secret debt – and with the King nowhere to be found, the only way to pay it off is to find an […]
Find out more »9:00 am
YNAB Fan Fest
About YNAB Fan Fest Ready to transform the way you think about money? Don’t walk, run to grab a ticket for the YNAB Fan Fest in Minneapolis on June 13, 2025! Whether you’re a longtime YNABer or a newbie ready to gain control of your money, this event is an opportunity to connect with a […]
Find out more »Underground Wonders & Historic Charm: Forestville/Mystery Cave Tour from Rochester, MN
Looking for a unique day trip from Rochester, MN? Join us for the Underground Wonders & Historic Charm: Forestville/Mystery Cave Tour, a fully guided, 7-hour experience that showcases some of the most fascinating natural and historic sites in Minnesota. Perfect for visitors in town for the Mayo Clinic, history lovers, and locals in Stewartville or […]
Find out more »10:00 am
Get to Know Your Produce: Basics of Food Prep
Join us for a hands-on, beginner-friendly demo where you'll learn simple and practical ways to prep and enjoy a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables! In this session, we'll demystify everyday produce like eggplant, squash, kale, pomegranate, rutabaga, brussels sprouts, mango, and avocado. You’ll get tips on how to select, cut, store, and cook these […]
Find out more »10:30 am
Sheep Shearing Demo
Pull up a seat in our Upper Barn and immerse yourself in the rich tradition of sheep shearing. This annual event begins with a demonstration of historic hand-shearing techniques, offering a glimpse into the past and showcasing the skill and precision required in this age-old practice. To follow, we'll present a modern twist with a […]
Find out more »11:00 am
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s Season Finale: Mozart’s “Prague” Symphony with Gábor Takács-Nagy
Audience favorite and newest SPCO Artistic Partner Gábor Takács-Nagy returns for the SPCO’s 66th season finale! Alongside one of his own arrangements for chamber orchestra, Takács-Nagy leads listeners through a program beginning in a place of wistful melancholy, encapsulated by the intangible clarinet solo in Geoffrey Gordon’s “Fumée” (“Smoke”) that first premiered in 2023, before […]
Find out more »1:00 pm
African American Celebratory Interiors
Join the International Leadership Institute in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society for African American Celebratory Interiors, a unique exhibit honoring the legacy of African American women who transformed their homes into spaces of beauty, culture, and connection. Explore recreated dining tables from the 1920s, 1950s, and 1980s, featuring private community collections of vintage glassware, […]
Find out more »5:00 pm
Minnesota Zoo Wild Nights
The Minnesota Zoo’s immersive musical experience, Wild Nights, returns for its fourth season in 2025. On five Friday evenings throughout the summer, guests will enjoy a variety of musical styles from Minnesota-based musicians on two stages: the Amphitheater and Upper South Plaza. Guests will also hear wandering artists performing across the Zoo campus. This magical […]
Find out more »6:00 pm
The SOTA Movement: Minnesota’s Street Dance Festival
The SOTA Movement is Minnesota’s premier street dance festival—a dynamic celebration of dance, culture, and community rooted in the powerful traditions of Hip Hop. June 13-15 at Park Square Theatre in St. Paul, this multi-day event unites artists, creators, and supporters to honor the vibrant spirit of street dance. From the empowering ‘Celebration of Women […]
Find out more »THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE – Three Voices in Clay
Creativity is the journey from the spark of an idea in the brain to a tangible work of art. It is always a fascinating process where imagination and skill converge, transforming the artist’s thoughts into a visual expression as unique as the artists themselves. Clay, as the chosen medium of expression, with its tactile qualities, […]
Find out more »THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE – Three Voices in Clay
Creativity is the journey from the spark of an idea in the brain to a tangible work of art. It is always a fascinating process where imagination and skill converge, transforming the artist’s thoughts into a visual expression as unique as the artists themselves. Clay, as the chosen medium of expression, with its tactile qualities, […]
Find out more »Jon Sullivan Band @ Day Block Brewing Company
Jon Sullivan Band will be bringing their brand of blues, rock, funk and soul to the Day Block patio for an outdoor experience to behold. With an awesome menu of delicious food (Pizza, Burgers, Wings) and thirst quenching beverages (Beer, Wine, Spirits, NA Kombucha, Mocktails, and NA Beer), you can tickle all of your senses […]
Find out more »6:30 pm
Live Music in the Beer Garden
Join us on select nights this summer for live music in the beer garden! Sip on some brews, enjoy the weather and embrace the ambiance brought by local artists. Live music will be weekly on Friday's starting June 6 and excluding Friday, July
Find out more »7:00 pm
Elvis Has Left The Building
Written by: V. Cate and Duke Ernsberger Directed by: Michael Dufault & Jay Scoggin Elvis is missing! And, his wily manager, the Colonel, is “all shook up” because he has racked up a secret debt – and with the King nowhere to be found, the only way to pay it off is to find an […]
Find out more »Glitter & Be Gay – in the USA
Mistress Ginger storms the castle in a star-spangled swirl of sequins and song, summoning all the fairies to come out and play – yes, to glitter and be gay, in the USA. With maestro Franco Holder at the piano, Broadway and Pride collide in a dazzling cabaret celebration. Ginger ransacks the musical theatre repertoire for […]
Find out more »7:30 pm
The Half-Life of Marie Curie
Marie Curie is about to accept her second Nobel prize for her pioneering work in radioactivity, when a public scandal forces her to seek refuge. She retreats to the seaside home of engineer and suffragist Hertha Ayrton. There, the two longtime friends uncover what it means to be mothers, wives, and scientists in a changing […]
Find out more »The Soul of Daryl & John – A Night of Hall & Oates
The Soul of Daryl and John is a 16-piece, multi-singer celebration of the most successful duo in Rock & Roll and Soul history, Hall and Oates. Featuring six lead singers including Cate Fierro, Mary Jane Alm, Katie Gearty, Max Krauth and Mick Sterling leading a 16-piece band featuring horns, full percussion and strings. The Soul […]
Find out more »Land of 10,000 Ethnicities: Vol 1
Ethnic Dance Theatre (EDT) will present Land of 10,000 Ethnicities: Volume 1 at the E.M. Pearson Theatre on June 13 and June 14, 2025. This show will be the first in a series that explores Minnesota through the dances, songs, and music of those who immigrated here. Founded in 1974, by Donald LaCourse and Jonathan […]
Find out more »The Macbeths
Prepare for a Macbeth unlike any you’ve seen before. Rough Magic Performance Company proudly presents an original, immersive adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Directed by Heidi Batz Rogers, adapted by Catherine Justice, and with a cast of 5 women performers, The adaptation finds modern reverberance through the infusion of Sylvia Plath’s haunting poem “Parlement Hill Fields” […]
Find out more »PASSION by Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine
PASSION, the rarely produced, Tony Award-winning musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine closes the current Theater Latté Da season! Set in 1860s Italy, a gripping, fiery love triangle ignites when a dashing army captain is transferred to a remote military outpost. Giorgio, already in a passionate, clandestine affair with Clara back home, enters the […]
Find out more »Theatre du Mississippi: Lustrous Lights
Get ready for an enchanting evening that’s all about self-expression, empowerment, and celebrating the artistry of performance art! Theatre du Mississippi is proud to host a spectacular showcase featuring new and rising talent as they take the stage with dazzling costumes, fun choreography, and plenty of personality. Whether it’s their first time performing, they’re just […]
Find out more »STOP KISS
In Theater Mu's production of Diana Son's GLAAD Media Award-winning play, Sara and Callie's first kiss changes their lives in ways neither could have predicted. Jumping backward and forward in time, the two are forced to look at the little moments that built their relationship and decide if they were meant to be or if […]
Find out more »9:30 pm
The Residency at BLB
Watch and discuss the best improv in the Twin Cities! Every Friday at 9:30 pm, The Residency at BLB features 2 improv groups who present their own solutions to the question, "how do you create 25 minutes of theater - without a script!" May's shows feature No Fear Shakesqueer and The Pallor of Endless Corridors. […]
Find out more »The Residency at BLB feat. No Fear Shakesqueer & The Pallor of Endless Corridors
Watch and discuss the best improv in the Twin Cities! Every Friday at 9:30 pm, The Residency at BLB features 2 improv groups who present their own solutions to the question, "how do you create 25 minutes of theater - without a script!" June’s shows featuring No Fear Shakesqueer & The Pallor of Endless Corridors […]
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