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Twin Cities · one day

Saturday, August 15, 2026

29 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 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
Aug 13 – 16
Lino Lakes Blue Heron Days
Lake Drive Area · Lino Lakes · Free
Festival
Aug 14 – 16
Art in the Gardens
University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum · Chaska · Included with Arboretum admission
Arts & Theater
Aug 14 – 16
Game Fair II – Ramsey (Food & Outdoor Festival)
Elm Creek Park Reserve · Ramsey · Check event listing
Food & Drink
Aug 14 – 16
Arboretum Art & Craft Festival
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum · Chaska · Free (with Arboretum admission)
Arts & Theater
Aug 14 – 15
Kramarczuk's Kielbasa Festival
Kramarczuk's East European Deli · Minneapolis · Free admission
Festival
Aug 14 – 15
Corcoran Country Daze
Corcoran Lions Park · Corcoran · Free general; $30–$150 for concerts
Festival
Aug 14 – 16
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Wacipi
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Powwow Grounds · Prior Lake · Free
Festival
Aug 14 – 15
Lakeside Guitar Festival
Como Lakeside Pavilion · St. Paul · Free
Music
8 AM
Mill City Farmers Market
Mill City Museum · Minneapolis · Free
Arts & Theater
8:30 AM
Open Birding on the Learning Landscape
Bell Museum (St Paul) · St. Paul · Free (museum admission required for indoor access)
Arts & Theater
10 AM
Eden Prairie Arts in the Park
Round Lake Park – Eden Prairie · Eden Prairie · Free
Food & Drink
Aug 15 – Feb 28
Immigrants: A Gift from Morelos to Mia
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Minneapolis · Free
Arts & Theater
Aug 15 – 16
Anoka Food Truck Festival 2026
Downtown Anoka (Jackson Street & 2nd Ave) · Anoka · Free
Food & Drink
11 AM
India Fest
Minnesota State Capitol Grounds · St. Paul · Free
Festival
11 AM
Vadnais Heights Heritage Days
Vadnais Heights Commons · Vadnais Heights · Free
Festival
12 PM
Uptown Porchfest
Uptown Neighborhood (various porches) · Minneapolis · Free
Music
Aug 15 – 16
Mounds View Festival in the Park
Mounds View City Park · Mounds View · Free
Festival
5 PM
Big Thief – Somersault Slide 360 Tour
Surly Brewing Festival Field · Minneapolis · TBD
Music
6:10 PM
Minnesota Twins vs. Philadelphia Phillies – University of South Dakota Night
Target Field · Minneapolis · $15-$150
Sports
Aug 15 – 16
Loudly, Clearly, Beautifully (Solo Musical)
Bloomington Center for the Arts – Schneider Theater · Bloomington · $20–$35
Arts & Theater
7:30 PM
The Crane Wives
First Avenue · Minneapolis · $37+
Music
8 PM
Turf Club Show
Turf Club · St. Paul · See listing
Music
8 PM
G Herbo with Jacquees
The Armory · Minneapolis · From $133
Music