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Twin Cities · one day

Thursday, August 13, 2026

18 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
11 AM
Taste of Lakeville 2026
Downtown Lakeville · Lakeville · Free
Food & Drink
Aug 13 – 16
Lino Lakes Blue Heron Days
Lake Drive Area · Lino Lakes · Free
Festival
5 PM
Walker Art Center Free Thursday Night: Summer Art Lounge
Walker Art Center · Minneapolis · Free
Arts & Theater
5 PM
Meet at Mia: Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Minneapolis · Free
Arts & Theater
5 PM
Party on the Plaza III – Burnsville
Heart of the City Plaza · Burnsville · Free
Family
7 PM
Salo Park Free Thursday Evening Concerts (Final Date)
Salo Park · St. Anthony · Free
Music
7 PM
Sunset Series: Obi Original & The Black Atlantics
Hopkins Center for the Arts (Hopkins) · Hopkins · Free
Music
7 PM
In the Heights – Artistry
Schneider Theater at Bloomington Center for the Arts · Bloomington · $57–$98
Arts & Theater
8 PM
Turf Club Show
Turf Club (St Paul) · St. Paul · See venue
Music
8 PM
Ghais Guevara with student 1, Demon Marcus, Austin Holiday, and Squire
Icehouse · Minneapolis · See listing
Music
8 PM
Modest Mouse
Palace Theatre · St. Paul · TBD
Music