Twin Cities · one day

Thursday, August 27, 2026

20 events

Minnesota Fringe Festival Fringe Hangover (Digital Extension)

Online / Various Minneapolis Venues · Minneapolis · Varies by show

Aug 27 – Sep 7

Minnesota State Fair 2026

Minnesota State Fairgrounds · Falcon Heights · $17 advance / $20 gate

Stiftungsfest Grounds · Norwood Young America · See website

Como Zoo Little Explorers Thursday

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory · St. Paul · Free (donations appreciated)

Centennial Lakes Youth Entertainment Series

Centennial Lakes Park · Edina · Free

Aug 27 – Sep 25

Nickelodeon Universe – Indoor Theme Park

Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America · Bloomington · Ride wristbands from ~$40; Twilight Pass ~$44.99 after 5 PM

Aug 27 – Sep 25

Minnesota Zoo – General Family Admission & Animal Encounters

Minnesota Zoo · Apple Valley · Admission varies; Free to Explore (ZAP) program available for qualifying MN residents

Aug 27 – Sep 25

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory – Daily Family Visits

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory · St. Paul · Free (donations appreciated: $2/child, $3/adult suggested)

Aug 27 – Sep 25

Can Can Wonderland – Open Play (Artist-Designed Indoor Mini Golf & Retro Arcade)

Can Can Wonderland · St. Paul · Admission required (see venue)

Como Zoo Free Carousel Rides

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory – Cafesjian's Carousel · St. Paul · Free

Aug 27 – Sep 7

Minnesota Zoo Wings Credit Union World of Birds Show

Minnesota Zoo · Apple Valley · Included with zoo admission

Meet at Mia: Summer on a Stick

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Minneapolis · Free

Aug 27 – Sep 7

Loring Alley Live

Loring Park · Minneapolis · See website

Stiftungsfest – Minnesota's Oldest Celebration (165th Anniversary)

Willkommen Memorial Park · Norwood Young America · Free (beer garden additional cost)

Good Camel Comedy Theater: Oasis Laugh-Battle at LUSH

LUSH · Minneapolis · $15 or Pay What You Like

Santana & The Doobie Brothers – Oneness Tour 2026

Mystic Lake Amphitheater · Shakopee · From $60

Bonnie Raitt: Live 2026 with Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand · Falcon Heights · $53.25-$137.25

Minnesota State Fair Grandstand: Bonnie Raitt

Minnesota State Fairgrounds Grandstand · St. Paul · $52-$113.75

St. Paul Saints vs. Toledo Mud Hens (Game 3)

CHS Field · St. Paul · $12–$40

Minnesota United FC vs. Sporting Kansas City

Allianz Field · St. Paul · $40-$80