The Magic of Fleetwood Mac
What: Rumours & Dreams – The Music of Fleetwood Mac
When: Aug. 19-23, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, 501 W. 78th St., Chanhassen
This remarkable Fleetwood Mac tribute returns to Chanhassen Dinner Theatres after numerous sold-out shows. Local singer-songwriter Pamela McNeill has compiled a list of iconic Fleetwood Mac songs to be performed by a nine-piece ensemble of talented musicians. With hits like “Gypsy” and “Don’t Stop Thinkin’ About Tomorrow,” it’s sure to be an incredible night.
Courtesy of Pamela McNeill
Stroll Through History
What: Summit Avenue Walking Tour
When: Aug. 20, 10:15-11:45 a.m.
Where: James J. Hill House, 240 Summit Ave., St. Paul
Explore that nation’s longest stretch of Victorian mansions during this walking tour of Summit Avenue in St. Paul. The Minnesota Historical Society’s guides have incredible knowledge of the architecture, social history, and preservation of the area. Tours begin at the James J. Hill House and cover 1.5 miles over 90 minutes.
Courtesy of Visit Saint Paul
The Great Minnesota Get-Together
What: Minnesota State Fair
When: Aug. 21-Sept. 1
Where: Minnesota State Fairgrounds, 1265 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul
The Great Minnesota Get-Together is back for another week of family fun, world-class performances, and iconic fair food. Drawing over 2 million visitors annually, the Fair will feature live performances from Old Dominion, Meghan Trainor, Def Leppard, Daryl Hall, and more. Livestock competitions and endless on-a-stick foods blend classic charm with innovative recipes—it’s the perfect Midwestern tradition. To read about this year’s new vendors, read our Food Editor’s guide to new food and sips.
Courtesy of Visit Saint Paul
Soul at Dakota
What: Aloe Blacc’s We Stand Together Tour
When: Aug. 22, 9 p.m.
Where: Dakota, 1010 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
Grammy-nominated artist Aloe Blacc is playing at Dakota on Friday night. Known for his rich, soulful voice and unique blend of R&B, folk, and pop, Blacc captivates worldwide audiences with hits such as “I Do,” “I need a Dollar,” and the chart-topping sensation, “Wake Me Up” with Avicii. Fans can expect an unforgettable night filled with powerful music in an intimate venue.
Woodbury Welcomes You
What: Woodbury Days
When: Aug. 22-24
Where: Ojibway Park, 2695 Ojibway Drive, Woodbury
Enjoy a weekend of family fun featuring carnival games, live entertainment, delicious food, a car show, and fireworks on Saturday evening. Attendees can participate in community competitions such as the Talent Showcase, youth basketball tournament, skateboard competition, or enter a vintage vehicle in the 3M Club Classic Cruisers Show! Shuttles are available to and from Bailey Elementary School to Ojibway Park for the event.
A Blazing Rivalry
What: Minnesota Lynx vs. Indiana Fever
When: Aug. 24, 6 p.m.
Where: Target Center, 600 N. First Ave., Minneapolis
Watch the Minnesota Lynx take on the Indiana Fever this Sunday at Target Center. This isn’t just a regular game—it’s a rematch of the 2025 Commissioner’s Cup Final, where the Fever beat the Lynx. With two highly ranked teams facing off, it’s sure to be a fierce battle.
