Home Sweet Home
What: Minneapolis Home + Garden Show
When: March 5-9
Where: Minneapolis Convention Center, 1301 Second Ave. S., Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Home + Garden show is a one-stop destination for shopping home-related products and services, finding inspo for your next project, and learning from the experts. At this year’s show, attendees will find feature gardens, an idea home, hands-on workshops, celebrity guest speakers, and more.
Feathered Festivities
What: International Festival of Owls
When: March 7-9
Where: Houston, Minnesota
The city of Houston, about an hour southeast of Rochester, will play host to the International Festival of Owls this weekend. Bring the family and enjoy live owl programs, owl-calling contests, nest box building sessions, and more activities celebrating these majestic, feathered friends.
Photo by Alan Stankevitz
Star-Crossed Lovers, Electrified
What: “Romeo & Juliet: The Rock Ballet”
When: March 7-9
Where: The Fitzgerald Theater, 10 E. Exchange St., St. Paul
You’ve never seen Romeo and Juliet like this before. The new production from Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota fuses the classic Shakespearean drama with the iconic music of Queen, perfect for ballet lovers and rock fans alike.
“Love Is Blind” Extravaganza
What: Blind in the Cities: The Bash
When: March 7, 6-11 p.m.
Where: Machine Shop, 300 Second St. SE, Minneapolis
Did you binge-watch “Love Is Blind” Minneapolis? If so, head to the Machine Shop for this high-energy, immersive watch-party experience. With appearances from Season 8 cast members, a live DJ, food and drinks, endless photo ops, and a complimentary screening of the wedding episode, this one is for the super fans.
Spring Brews
What: Schell’s Bockfest 2025
When: March 8, 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Schell’s Brewery, 1860 Schell’s Road, New Ulm
Celebrate the onset of spring at Schell’s with beer, brats, and live music. Cozy up by the campfire while fire-tenders “poke” your bock beer to add some extra caramel flavor, and hunt for the seven coveted bocks for the chance to win a cash prize.
Courtesy of Schell's Brewery
