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Twin Cities · one day

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

14 events
Aug 5 – 16
Explorasaurus: A Dinosaur Adventure (World Premiere)
Hopkins Center for the Arts · Hopkins · Varies
Arts & Theater
Aug 6 – 16
Minnesota Fringe Festival 2026
Various Venues (Minnesota Fringe) · Minneapolis · $15
Unique
Aug 10 – 16
Maple Grove Restaurant Week
Various Restaurants – Maple Grove · Maple Grove · Varies by restaurant
Food & Drink
Aug 10 – 16
Dakota County Fair
Dakota County Fairgrounds · Farmington · Varies
Festival
Aug 11 – 14
Bell Expeditions – Natural History Specimen Collecting
Bell Museum · St. Paul · Free
Arts & Theater
Aug 12 – 16
Carver County Fair
Carver County Fairgrounds · Waconia · Free – small admission fee for some areas
Festival
Aug 12 – 16
MNPOC Pride (Twin Cities Black Pride)
Various Venues · Minneapolis · Free–varies by event
Festival
12:10 PM
Minnesota Twins vs. Baltimore Orioles
Target Field · Minneapolis · From $10
Sports
5:30 PM
Melodies on the Mississippi – Food Trucks & Live Music
Harriet Island Regional Park – Target Stage · St. Paul · Free
Food & Drink
6 PM
Day Block Brewing Date Night
Day Block Brewing Company · Minneapolis · $40
Food & Drink
6 PM
Groovin' In The Garden: The Flamin' Oh's – Rock 'n Roll (Added Show)
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory (St Paul) · St. Paul · Free
Music
7:30 PM
The Watson Twins // Seeing Double Tour
Parkway Theater · Minneapolis · Unknown
Music
Aug 12 – 29
Dirty Dancing – The Musical
Ordway Concert Hall · St. Paul · TBD
Arts & Theater
7:30 PM
Private Lives
Guthrie Theater (Wurtele Thrust Stage) · Minneapolis · $30–$100
Arts & Theater