Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Aug. 15–16)
It's a big weekend in Minnesota, with everything from corn-eating contests and lakeside line dancing to porch concerts and a celebration of India's independence filling up your Saturday and Sunday.
It's a big weekend in Minnesota, with everything from corn-eating contests and lakeside line dancing to porch concerts and a celebration of India's independence filling up your Saturday and Sunday.
Midwestern state fairs dominate best fair food rankings
The Midwest is home to state fairs with the best food, with fairs in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa claiming the top spots on Yelp's fair food ranking.
The Midwest is home to state fairs with the best food, with fairs in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa claiming the top spots on Yelp's fair food ranking.
Things to do in Minnesota: 7 things to do this weekend (Aug. 7-9)
Celebrate Irish culture, explore the wreckage of the Titanic, or watch cat videos at events happening around Minnesota this weekend.
Celebrate Irish culture, explore the wreckage of the Titanic, or watch cat videos at events happening around Minnesota this weekend.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (July 31-Aug. 2)
August is off to a fun start in the Twin Cities metro with events ranging from food truck festivals to art fairs and wrestling mania.
August is off to a fun start in the Twin Cities metro with events ranging from food truck festivals to art fairs and wrestling mania.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (July 25–26)
It's a packed weekend in Minnesota with art festivals, community block parties, classic cars, chalk masterpieces, and yes — unicorn and llama races. There's something for every kind of weekend warrior.
It's a packed weekend in Minnesota with art festivals, community block parties, classic cars, chalk masterpieces, and yes — unicorn and llama races. There's something for every kind of weekend warrior.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (July 17–19)
This weekend in Minnesota is loaded with live music, classic cars, outdoor art, and beloved local festivals — there's truly something for everyone.
This weekend in Minnesota is loaded with live music, classic cars, outdoor art, and beloved local festivals — there's truly something for everyone.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (July 10–12)
It's a packed weekend in Minnesota with rodeos, music festivals, and a cheesy tribute to one of the state's most beloved burgers.
It's a packed weekend in Minnesota with rodeos, music festivals, and a cheesy tribute to one of the state's most beloved burgers.
Minnesota 4th of July fireworks: Where to watch
This year, the Fourth of July is on a Saturday as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence.
This year, the Fourth of July is on a Saturday as we celebrate America’s 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this Fourth of July weekend (July 3–5)
Independence Day weekend is here, and Minnesota is going all out with fireworks, festivals, farmers markets, and a massive sci-fi convention taking over the Twin Cities.
Independence Day weekend is here, and Minnesota is going all out with fireworks, festivals, farmers markets, and a massive sci-fi convention taking over the Twin Cities.
Waterskiing invented in Minnesota: How a Lake City teen changes summer forever
One southern Minnesota community is making waves as it celebrates the birthplace of waterskiing and the man behind the sport.
One southern Minnesota community is making waves as it celebrates the birthplace of waterskiing and the man behind the sport.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (June 26–28)
From a best ribs competition, to Special Olympics USA games and the Twin Cities Pride parade, there’s plenty to do throughout Minnesota this weekend.
From a best ribs competition, to Special Olympics USA games and the Twin Cities Pride parade, there’s plenty to do throughout Minnesota this weekend.
Stone Arch Bridge Festival returns to Minneapolis riverfront June 20–21 with 200+ artists
The Stone Arch Bridge Festival is back this June, promising a weekend packed with art, music, and food along the Mississippi River.
The Stone Arch Bridge Festival is back this June, promising a weekend packed with art, music, and food along the Mississippi River.
World Cup watch parties in MN: Where to watch matches in Minneapolis
For the first time in three decades, the United States is hosting the World Cup. While no games will be played in Minnesota, you still have a chance to attend some watch parties in the Twin Cities.
For the first time in three decades, the United States is hosting the World Cup. While no games will be played in Minnesota, you still have a chance to attend some watch parties in the Twin Cities.
Minneapolis Big Honking Truck Parade returns to Nicollet Mall on June 18
Families can get up close to massive trucks and city vehicles as the Big Honking Truck Parade rolls back through Minneapolis on Thursday.
Families can get up close to massive trucks and city vehicles as the Big Honking Truck Parade rolls back through Minneapolis on Thursday.
Minnesota Twins offering season ticket holders credits for attending 2026 home games
The Minnesota Twins have launched a new program to encourage season ticket holders to attend more home games at Target Field this season and renew their tickets for next year.
The Minnesota Twins have launched a new program to encourage season ticket holders to attend more home games at Target Field this season and renew their tickets for next year.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (June 19–21)
It's a big weekend in Minnesota, with barrel racing, block parties, brewery anniversaries, a bookish festival, outdoor markets, and live music stretching from Shakopee to Minneapolis.
It's a big weekend in Minnesota, with barrel racing, block parties, brewery anniversaries, a bookish festival, outdoor markets, and live music stretching from Shakopee to Minneapolis.
America 250 events in Minnesota: List
The United States will be celebrating its 250th birthday on July 4, and Minnesota has plenty of events for America 250.
The United States will be celebrating its 250th birthday on July 4, and Minnesota has plenty of events for America 250.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (June 12–14)
From colorful Pride celebrations to art festivals and Twins baseball games, there are plenty of things to do in Minnesota this weekend.
From colorful Pride celebrations to art festivals and Twins baseball games, there are plenty of things to do in Minnesota this weekend.
Minnesota Pride Month 2026: Events across the state
June is Pride Month, and Minnesota has many celebrations and events throughout the month.
June is Pride Month, and Minnesota has many celebrations and events throughout the month.
Aquatennial 2026 set for Minneapolis
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins members of the Aquatennial Ambassador Organization to outline the Aquatennial 2026 celebration that will be under new leadership.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joins members of the Aquatennial Ambassador Organization to outline the Aquatennial 2026 celebration that will be under new leadership.