ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT | 2025
Welcome to Minnesota Monthly’s Arts & Entertainment hub! It’s showtime! Explore our articles for the latest on the hottest shows, events, and seasonal highlights. Dive in now!
Best Bets: April 21-27
Things to do in Minnesota this week: National Park Week Party, CannaFest, Art In Bloom, Saint Paul Art Crawl, and more
The Evolution of Art Shanty Projects
How the beloved winter tradition continues to persevere in the face of unexpected hurdles
Best Bets: March 31-April 6
Things to do this week: Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Fest, Minnesota Twins home opener, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6, and more
Your Guide to the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
The 44th annual festival returns April 2-13 with 200-plus global films, filmmaker appearances, and more
Can Can Wonderland Ranks No. 2 in USA Today’s Mini Golf List
St. Paul’s whimsical mini golf course earns national recognition
Escape to the Tropics at Galleria’s Floral Experience
On March 23, Galleria’s sixth floral experience, ”Escape to Paradise,” will bring hundreds of exotic tropical plant species to Edina
Minnesota Zoo’s ‘Wild Nights’ Series to Return This Summer
Enjoy live music and wildlife after hours at these adults-only events
Best Bets: March 17-23
Things to do around Minnesota this week: St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Food & Wine Experience, Maple Syrup Festival, and more
Part I: Is Love Truly Blind?
The first six episodes of Minneapolis’ ‘Love Is Blind’ dropped this weekend—here are our thoughts
Best Bets: Feb. 24-March 2
Things to do in Minnesota this week: Disney on Ice, De'Vine Wine & Culinary Weekend, Tropes & Trifles' book release party, and more
Best Bets: Feb. 17-23
Things to do in Minnesota this week: Stillwater's Winterfest, history in Olmsted County, Monster Jam, and more
Look for These Local Spots on ‘Love Is Blind’ Minneapolis
Premiering on Valentine's Day, Season 8 of Netflix's hit dating show will feature 32 singles and several popular Twin Cities locations
