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# Things to Do in Minneapolis, MN: Events, Live Music & What's On This Week

From live music and theatre to festivals, food and family days out, WOW Minneapolis is your guide to what's on, and where, in Minneapolis, MN.

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## What's On in Minneapolis, MN

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Agriculture

#### [Reuters Events: Transform Food & Agriculture USA 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43081507-reuters-events-transform-food-agriculture-usa-2026)

Tue, Oct 27, 7:00 AM  
Minneapolis, Minneapolis

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Bars / Pubs

#### [Minneapolis Official Halloween Bar Crawl 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44667612-minneapolis-official-halloween-bar-crawl-2026)

Sat, Oct 31, 3:00 PM  
Bryant Lake Bowl and Theater, Minneapolis

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Festivals

#### [Twin Cities Book Festival](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43857056-twin-cities-book-festival)

Sat, Nov 7, 10:00 AM  
Union Depot, Saint Paul

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Running

#### [2026 SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Minneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/40948459-2026-skechers-hot-chocolate-run-minneapolis)

Sat, Nov 14, 8:10 AM  
Boom Island Park, Minneapolis

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Food / Drink

#### [Twin Cities EATSS 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44545141-twin-cities-eatss-2026)

Tue, Dec 1, 5:30 PM  
Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis

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Live Music

#### [Katie McMahon's Celtic Christmas](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44503088-katie-mcmahon-s-celtic-christmas)

Fri, Dec 4, 7:30 PM  
The O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University, Saint Paul

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- Oct**20** [TBD at Minnesota Lynx Parking (WNBA Finals, Home Game 4) (Date TBD) (If Necessary)](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44126605-tbd-at-minnesota-lynx-parking-wnba-finals-home-game-4-date-tbd-if-necessary-)Sports / Leisure · Target Center, Minneapolis
- Oct**20** [Sleeping With Sirens](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43446977-sleeping-with-sirens)Rock · MYTH LIVE, Saint Paul
- Oct**20** [Sleeping With Sirens: An Ending In Itself Tour](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43485639-sleeping-with-sirens-an-ending-in-itself-tour)Rock · Myth, Maplewood
- Oct**20** [Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival presents the Minnesota Premiere of Noga](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44483625-twin-cities-jewish-film-festival-presents-the-minnesota-premiere-of-noga)Punk · Fine Line, Minneapolis
- Oct**20** [Windborne](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43432513-windborne)Rock · The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis
- Oct**20** [The Sound of Music (Touring)](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44128814-the-sound-of-music-touring-)Theatre · Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis
- Oct**20** [We Are Scientists](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43496966-we-are-scientists)Rock · Turf Club, Saint Paul
- Oct**21** [Merrill Arts Center is looking for 1970s treasures.](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44601977-merrill-arts-center-is-looking-for-1970s-treasures-)Theatre · Merrill Arts Center, Woodbury

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This week · Thu, Oct 22 – Sun, Nov 1

## Top 9 Things to Do in Minneapolis, MN This Week

9 standout Minneapolis events from the Evvnt calendar this week, from live music and comedy to sports and family days out. All times Central.

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1. [1 Live Music ![Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics](https://287yxyendr.ucarecd.net/f1524738-54c0-4276-956f-8f316aa537cc/-/crop/2:1/top/-/preview/)WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168022v-candlelight-a-haunted-evening-of-halloween-classics)
   
   Thu, Oct 22 · 8:45 PM
   
   ### [Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168022v-candlelight-a-haunted-evening-of-halloween-classics)
   
   The Westminster Presbyterian Sanctuary
   
   [Details: Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168022v-candlelight-a-haunted-evening-of-halloween-classics) [Tickets for Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168022v-candlelight-a-haunted-evening-of-halloween-classics)
2. [2 Arts WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43485296t-lucas-zelnick)
   
   Fri, Oct 23 · 9:30 PM
   
   ### [Lucas Zelnick](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43485296t-lucas-zelnick)
   
   Pantages Theatre
   
   [Details: Lucas Zelnick](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43485296t-lucas-zelnick) [Tickets for Lucas Zelnick](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43485296t-lucas-zelnick)
3. [3 Conferences WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3870077-learning-from-place-south-minneapolis-baketivism)
   
   Sat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AM
   
   ### [Learning from Place: South Minneapolis Baketivism](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3870077-learning-from-place-south-minneapolis-baketivism)
   
   CityView Church
   
   Join us for Learning from Place: South Minneapolis Baketivism, a time of reflection, remembrance, healing, and community…
   
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4. [4 Arts WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44129257t-the-sound-of-music-touring-)
   
   Sun, Oct 25 · 6:30 PM
   
   ### [The Sound of Music (Touring)](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44129257t-the-sound-of-music-touring-)
   
   Orpheum Theatre
   
   [Details: The Sound of Music (Touring)](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44129257t-the-sound-of-music-touring-) [Tickets for The Sound of Music (Touring)](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/44129257t-the-sound-of-music-touring-)
5. [5 Conferences WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3637927-reuters-events-transform-food-agriculture-usa-2026)
   
   Tue, Oct 27 · 7:00 AM
   
   ### [Reuters Events: Transform Food & Agriculture USA 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3637927-reuters-events-transform-food-agriculture-usa-2026)
   
   Minneapolis
   
   Transform Food & Agriculture USA 2026 unites 200 decision makers from across the agri-food value chain to accelerate the…
   
   [Details: Reuters Events: Transform Food & Agriculture USA 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3637927-reuters-events-transform-food-agriculture-usa-2026) [Tickets for Reuters Events: Transform Food & Agriculture USA 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3637927-reuters-events-transform-food-agriculture-usa-2026)
6. [6 Arts WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43145912t-deconstructing-the-music-live-the-beatles-revolver)
   
   Thu, Oct 29 · 7:30 PM
   
   ### [Deconstructing The Music LIVE: The Beatles' Revolver](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/43145912t-deconstructing-the-music-live-the-beatles-revolver)
   
   Dudley Riggs Theatre First Floor
   
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7. [7 Community WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3850055-minneapolis-official-halloween-bar-crawl-2026)
   
   Sat, Oct 31 · 3:00 PM
   
   ### [Minneapolis Official Halloween Bar Crawl 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3850055-minneapolis-official-halloween-bar-crawl-2026)
   
   Bryant Lake Bowl and Theater
   
   Explore top local bars, enjoy exclusive specials, and celebrate Halloween this October 31, 2026 with fellow partygoers…
   
   [Details: Minneapolis Official Halloween Bar Crawl 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3850055-minneapolis-official-halloween-bar-crawl-2026) [Tickets for Minneapolis Official Halloween Bar Crawl 2026](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3850055-minneapolis-official-halloween-bar-crawl-2026)
8. [8 Arts ![The Gaily Show x Mia Film Festival](https://287yxyendr.ucarecd.net/c8233fc9-864c-4f28-919d-19f4f60b2ebe/-/crop/1350x676/0,177/-/preview/)WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168652v-the-gaily-show-x-mia-film-festival)
   
   Sun, Nov 1 · 10:45 AM
   
   ### [The Gaily Show x Mia Film Festival](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168652v-the-gaily-show-x-mia-film-festival)
   
   Minneapolis Institute of Art
   
   [Details: The Gaily Show x Mia Film Festival](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168652v-the-gaily-show-x-mia-film-festival) [Tickets for The Gaily Show x Mia Film Festival](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/168652v-the-gaily-show-x-mia-film-festival)
9. [9 Live Music ![Echos and Intimacy](https://287yxyendr.ucarecd.net/98d23c18-b20b-4c3e-be2d-c8f2b19f648f/-/crop/1365x682/0,345/-/preview/)WOWMinneapolis](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/169325v-echos-and-intimacy)
   
   Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PM
   
   ### [Echos and Intimacy](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/169325v-echos-and-intimacy)
   
   Antonello Hall, MacPhail Center for Music
   
   [Details: Echos and Intimacy](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/169325v-echos-and-intimacy) [Tickets for Echos and Intimacy](https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/169325v-echos-and-intimacy)

Dates, times and availability can change; please confirm with the organizer before you go.Updated Oct 20, 2026

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- ### [Memorial Day & Summer Kickoff May Long-weekend cookouts, pool openings and outdoor concerts. Explore](https://wow.evvnt.com/?_evDiscoveryPath=/&subcategory=457%7CHolidays&hsLang=en#events)
- ### [Independence Day July Fireworks, riverfront celebrations, BBQs and July 4th parties. Explore](https://wow.evvnt.com/?_evDiscoveryPath=/&subcategory=457%7CHolidays&hsLang=en#events)
- ### [Oktoberfest & Harvest September – October Beer festivals, harvest fairs, fall festivals and tailgates. Explore](https://wow.evvnt.com/?_evDiscoveryPath=/&subcategory=284%7CBeer&hsLang=en#events)

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### WOW cities

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Good to know

## Minneapolis Events FAQ

### What's on in Minneapolis this weekend?

The events calendar on this page lists concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, family activities and more in Minneapolis, MN. Use the category filters to narrow events by date and type.

### How do I list my event in Minneapolis?

Submit your event for free through Evvnt using the List Your Event Free button on this page. Events submitted through Evvnt can be syndicated across Evvnt's network of 2,594 local news and media event calendars across the USA. Organizers can also add paid promotion, boosts and ticketing.

### How do I advertise to Minneapolis audiences?

WOW Minneapolis offers page sponsorships, and Evvnt's promotion tools can boost individual events. Use the Advertise with WOW button on this page or email sales@evvnt.com.

WOW MINNEAPOLIS

What's on. Where. Your guide to events and things to do in Minneapolis, MN.

Powered by ![Evvnt](https://wow.evvnt.com/hubfs/wow-cities/logos/evvnt-wordmark-red.svg)

[See all WOW cities →](https://wow.evvnt.com/cities?hsLang=en)

## Explore

- [Events calendar](https://wow.evvnt.com/minneapolis#events)
- [Top 10 this week](https://wow.evvnt.com/minneapolis#top-10)
- [Neighborhoods & venues](https://wow.evvnt.com/minneapolis#neighborhoods)
- [Events by industry](https://wow.evvnt.com/minneapolis#industries)
- [Events by season](https://wow.evvnt.com/minneapolis#seasonal)
- [FAQ](https://wow.evvnt.com/minneapolis#faq)

## For organizers

- [Submit an event (free)](https://platform.evvnt.com/submissions/new?portal=evvnt)
- [Promote & boost](https://platform.evvnt.com/submissions/new?portal=evvnt)
- [Sell tickets](https://platform.evvnt.com/submissions/new?portal=evvnt)
- [Advertise](https://wow.evvnt.com/advertise-with-wow?hsLang=en)

## Evvnt

- [About Evvnt](https://evvnt.com/)
- [Create a free events calendar](https://www.evvnt.com/partners)

Image credits

- Evvnt artwork: Evvnt logo, Support Local Events badge, WOW Memphis logo.

Event images and logos courtesy of their owners: [eventvesta.com](https://www.eventvesta.com/) · [runsignup.com](https://www.runsignup.com/).

© 2026 Evvnt. WOW Minneapolis is an Evvnt local discovery site. Weather data by the National Weather Service (weather.gov)

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