Twin Cities · one day

Saturday, October 3, 2026

22 events

Sep 25 – Oct 3

Scream Town Haunted Attraction – Opening Weekend

Scream Town · Chaska · $24–$90

Sep 26 – Oct 3

The Abandoned Hayride Opening Weekend

The Abandoned Hayride · Chaska · $30-$90

Fall Festival at Anoka County Fairgrounds

Anoka County Fairgrounds · Anoka · See website

Walker Art Center Free First Saturday

Walker Art Center · Minneapolis · Free

Spirit of the St. Croix Art Festival

Lowell Park · Stillwater · Free

The Bloody Mary Festival – Twin Cities

Union Depot · St. Paul · Paid (ticketed; VIP and GA tiers)

Anoka Halloween – Pumpkin Bowl & Costume Parade

Anoka City Streets / Anoka County Fairgrounds · Anoka · Free

Afton Apple Festival

Afton Apple Orchard · Hastings · General orchard admission

Rivertown Fall Art Festival

Downtown Stillwater · Stillwater · Free

Twin Cities Harvest Festival & Maze

Twin Cities Harvest Festival · Brooklyn Park · $18; children under 36" free

Shakopee Food Truck Festival: Fall

The Landing – Minnesota River Heritage Park · Shakopee · Free admission

Linden Hills Neighborhood Fall Festival

Linden Hills Park · Minneapolis · Free

Surly Darkness Day

Surly Brewing Co. · Minneapolis · TBD

Autumn Brew Review

Boom Island Park · Minneapolis · Paid (see autumnbrewreview.com for prices)

Minnesota Golden Gophers Football vs. Michigan Wolverines

Huntington Bank Stadium · Minneapolis · Varies

Blaine Oktoberfest

Central Park Amphitheater – Blaine · Blaine · Free

Minnesota Wild vs. Boston Bruins (Home Opener)

Grand Casino Arena · St. Paul · $53+

F1RST Wrestling: UNLEASHED (21+)

James Ballentine 'Uptown' VFW Post 246 · Minneapolis · TBD

Mastodon with Deafheaven and Alcest

Palace Theatre · St. Paul · $78+

Joan Osborne – Dakota

Dakota Jazz Club · Minneapolis · TBD

Minnesota United FC Home Match (MLS Regular Season)

Allianz Field · St. Paul · $25+

They Might Be Giants at the Fitzgerald Theater

Fitzgerald Theater · St. Paul · TBD