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For more events visit: www.minneapolis.org/thingstodo.
Performing Arts |
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Boats on a RiverGuthrie Theater |
NunsenseOops Dinner Theater |
Easter ParadeChanhassen Dinner Theatres |
1776Guthrie Theater |
SeussicalThe Children’s Theatre Company |
Church Basement LadiesPlymouth Playhouse |
Kiss of the Spider WomanHennepin Stages |
Major BarbaraGuthrie Theater |
Mamma MiaOrpheum Theatre |
Triple EspressoMusic Box Theatre |
Les MiserablesChanhassen Dinner Theater |
Menopause: The MusicalThe Lab Theatre |
Misc. Events |
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Comedy SportzComedy Sportz Theater |
Kevin KlingFitzgerald Theater |
We Gotta BingoLowry Theater |
Mrs. Minnesota, Mrs. Iowa, & Mrs. Wisconsin PageantFitzgerald Theater |
Grand Old DayGrand Avenue |
William Blake: Illustrations of the Book of JobMinneapolis Institute of Arts |
US Air Guitar ChampionshipsVarsity Theater |
The Average White BandRossi’s Blue Star Jazz Room |
A Mirror of Nature: Nordic Landscape Painting 1840-1910Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
Stone Arch Festival of the ArtsRiverfront District at St. Anthony Main |
Jeff FoxworthyTarget Center |
Guthrie Theater ToursBackstage Tour- 40 min |
Music |
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Hot Summer Jazz FestivalThe Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival is fast becoming one of the largest civic events in the upper Midwest, attracting upwards of 75,000 people. The main event of the festival is held at Peavey Plaza, a beautiful outdoor amphitheater in the center of downtown Minneapolis located within two blocks of the Minneapolis Convention Center. The festival closes several blocks and utilizes clubs & restaurants for additional stages. |
The BraveryVarsity Theater |
Alive After 5Peavey Plaza |
Manchester Orchestra & Unwed SailorVarsity Theater |
Gwen StefaniXcel Energy Center |
Soul2Soul 2007 with Tim McGraw and Faith HillXcel Energy Center |
The FrayTarget Center |
Keyshia ColeMyth |
DeftonesMyth |
Andrei CodrescuFitzgerald Theater |
Sports |
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Minnesota LynxTarget Center |
St Paul SaintsXCel Energy Center |
Minnesota TwinsH.H.H. Metrodome |
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Museums |
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The American Swedish Institute612-871-4907 |
MN Historical Society651-296-4681 |
Bell Museum of Natural History612-626-9603 |
MN Landscape Arboretum952-443-1400 |
Frederick R Weisman Art Museum612-625-9494 |
MN Museum of American Art651-292-4342 |
Historic Murphy’s Landing952-445-6901 |
MN Transportation Museum651-228-0263 |
Hormel Foods Corporation – SPAM Museum507-437-5100 |
The Science Museum of MN651-221-9444 |
Intermedia Arts612-871-4444 |
Pavek Museum of Broadcasting952-926-8198 |
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts612-870-3004 |
The Museum of Russian Art612.821-9045 |
The Mill City Museum612-341-7555 |
The Walker Art Center612-375-7653 |
MN Children’s Museum651-225-6038 |
Wellsfargo History Museum612-667-4201 |
Sightseeing |
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St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center612-627-5433 |
Segway Magical History Tour952-888-9200 |
metroConnections612-333-TOUR |
Capita City Trolleys/ City Trolleys612-223—5600 |
Casinos |
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Grand Casino (Hinckley)800-472-6321 |
Mystic Lake Casino (Prior Lake)952-445-9000
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Grand Casino (Mille Lacs)800-626-5825 |
Treasure Island (Red Wing)800-222-7077 |
Jackpot Junction (Morton)507-644-4711 |
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Additional Things to Do in Minneapolis |
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Skyway HoursMon - Fri 6:30a - 10p * |
Spas
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Light RailRide the Light Rail from downtown Minneapolis to the Airport or Mall of America for only $1.50 ($2.00 rush hour). Trains travel down So. 5th Street with a boarding station at Nicollet Mall. Purchase your ticket at a vending machine on the station platform. They are not sold on the train. Or, pay your fare on any bus heading down the Nicollet Mall towards So. 5th Street and ask the driver for a rail-only transfer |
Midtown Global MarketYear-round public market featuring fresh and prepared foods, international restaurants, specialty groceries, arts and crafts from around the world through over 60 owner-operator vendor stalls. |
Metro Transit719 Marquette Avenue |
Minneapolis Farmers Market*Downtown Minneapolis Location |
Mall of America952-883-8800 Mon - Fri 10a - 9:30p |
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