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SUMMARY:Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:As the largest farmer-managed market in the state\, we serve as a community resource\, a meeting place\, a tourist draw\, and most importantly\, a place to access Minnesota’s greatest selection of fresh produce\, plants\, and locally made products. \nOur roots in Minneapolis started in 1876 at the corner of First Street and Hennepin Avenue. In 1937\, our current flagship market opened at Lyndale and Glenwood Avenue north\, marked by the three signature red sheds that still cover our market. \nWe support over 100+ vendors who alternate the use of our 170 stalls.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/minneapolis-farmers-market-312-e-lyndale-ave-n-minneapolis/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Minneapolis Farmers Market\, West Lyndale Avenue North 312\, Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Minneapolis,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Scarecrows\, Pumpkins and Fun!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the vibrant beauty of autumn at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum! From whimsical scarecrows to an extraordinary pumpkin display\, fall is bursting with creativity\, color and seasonal charm. Starting Sept 18\, stroll through delightful displays of scarecrows crafted by Arboretum staff\, artists and visitors alike around the theme “Connecting People\, Plants and the Planet.”  Be sure to visit the charming Pumpkin House and see the Round Haybale Contest!  Ticketing information is on the website.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/scarecrows-pumpkins-and-fun/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Minnesota Campus Public Bird Banding | Carpenter Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:See birds up close and watch the experts band birds at CNC. Banding runs continuously\, so come and go as you please. Donations of bird seed and suet are appreciated in place of a program fee. In case of inclement weather such as heavy rain or snow banding may be canceled. \nAll banding\, marking\, and sampling is being conducted under a federally authorized Bird Banding Permit issued by the U.S. Geological Survey’s BBL.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/minnesota-campus-public-bird-banding-carpenter-nature-center/
LOCATION:Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Nature,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Nature Tots | Dodge Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Join Dodge Nature Preschool teacher Melissa Tobias\, M. Ed.\, for a six-week fall series of Nature Tots classes!  \nCuriosity will guide you through the Nature Tots program where families will explore the woodlands\, farm\, and animals at the nature center. Each class will include a group gathering time\, a short walk outside (a quarter to a half mile) exploring Dodge’s ecosystems\, a small snack\, and a closing song. \nThrough this program\, adults will gain confidence being outdoors with their young child and learn strategies to support their development.  \nNature Tots is designed for children ages 16 months to 3 years old who were born after September 1\, 2023. One caregiver must attend with the child. A child will get the most out of the class if they can move independently over uneven terrain.  \nThe $150 cost is per child attending. 
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/nature-tots-dodge-nature-center-2/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Dodge Nature Center\, 1701 Charlton Street; Main Property Farm Entrance 3\, West St. Paul
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,Nature,Outdoors,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Pahl's Market Festival | Apple Valley
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a season full of fun\, family-friendly activities at Pahl’s Market Fall Festival! Running from September 20th through October 31st\, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the autumn season with your loved ones. \nPahl’s Market’s Fall Festival is the ultimate way to celebrate autumn with family and friends. Running from mid-September through October\, the festival features fun activities for kids\, festive fall décor\, delicious seasonal treats\, and local vendors and food trucks. Whether you’re looking for a place for the kids to burn energy\, the perfect pumpkin for carving\, or a cozy fall photo backdrop\, the festival offers something for everyone. \nGuests can enjoy interactive attractions like the Giant Corn Pit\, multiple bounce houses\, a pallet maze\, and a dedicated sandbox area for younger children. Capture the season at one of the fall photo ops\, then stroll through the vendor area to shop local goods and grab a bite from the rotating food trucks. Seasonal staples abound\, from pumpkins and fall annuals to apples and fresh fall décor. And for a sweet treat\, don’t miss out on classic caramel apples.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/pahls-market-festival-apple-valley/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Pahl’s Market\, 6885 160th Street\, Apple Valley\, 55124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Preschool Story Time – Costumes and Critters | Carpenter Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Pre-registration required – Registration Here \nLocation: 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN 55033 \nProgram Fee: $5 or $3 for ‘Friends of CNC’ \nThese programs introduce children ages 2-5 to nature in a fun and safe environment. Listen to stories\, spend time outdoors\, make a craft and meet CNC’s live animals. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/preschool-story-time-costumes-and-critters-carpenter-nature-center/
LOCATION:Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center\, 12805 St. Croix Trail S.\, Hastings\, MN\, 55033\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,Storytime,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Pea Pods for Preschoolers | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum - Chanhassen
DESCRIPTION:Pea Pods for Preschoolers provides the opportunity for you and your little one to be enchanted by the world of plants. Kindle a sense of awe for the changing season through the eyes of a child as you reawaken it within yourself!  Enjoy exploring at your own pace through planting\, harvesting\, art\, sensory play\, science discovery and other adventures in the Green Play Yard and Children’s Garden. Each weekly theme sparks appreciation for nature’s beauty. Come play\, learn and grow together! Complete details and admission is on the website.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/pea-pods-for-preschoolers-university-of-minnesota-landscape-arboretum-chanhassen/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm - Monticello
DESCRIPTION:Fresh Acres Farm’s Fall Festival is a family-friendly autumn destination in Monticello\, MN\, held on weekends through September and October. Set on a family-owned farm that grows its crops naturally without synthetic chemicals\, the festival packs in a full slate of activities: non-GMO corn mazes\, a you-pick pumpkin patch\, a petting zoo\, wagon rides\, inflatables\, a corn pit\, a corn cannon\, bale mountain\, a combine slide\, yard games\, and playground equipment. Food vendors and seasonal photo ops round out the experience. With something for every age and a laid-back farm atmosphere\, it has become a regional favorite for families looking to celebrate the season close to home.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-festival-fresh-acres-farm-monticello/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey | Grand Casino Arena
DESCRIPTION:Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth® is back and reimagined for a new generation\, bringing a fast-paced\, high-energy circus experience to St. Paul\, Minn. playing Grand Casino Arena from October 22-25\, 2026 – returning to the Twin Cities after more than 20 years! \n\nTickets for The Greatest Show On Earth are on sale now at Ringling.com. Fans can sign up to become Ringling Insiders for exclusive early access to tickets\, including a special pre-sale code to secure the best seats before they go on sale to the public next Tuesday\, April 14.\n\nYou remember your first circus. Now it’s their turn. Ringling is a childhood moment filled with awe\, laughter\, and unforgettable family time\, the kind of experience every child deserves.  Now families can enjoy all the circus fun with $15 kids tickets making it easier than ever to create those first circus memories together. \nThe Greatest Show On Earth® is a two-hour live talent show featuring the world’s best acts.  This action-packed modern circus is filled with heart-pounding stunts\, incredible acrobats\, and immersive family moments that keep Children Of All Ages© fully engaged.  From high-flying trapeze to gravity-defying acrobatics\, every act is designed to wow.  Performers flip\, twist\, soar\, and launch through the air in a nonstop display of strength\, precision\, and courage that pushes the limits of what feels possible. \nSet to a high-energy soundtrack with over 10 genres of music and brought to life with vibrant visuals\, dynamic lighting\, and larger-than-life production\, the show transforms the arena into “The Greatest Party On Earth” — where families can laugh\, cheer\, and experience it all together. \nAudiences will experience iconic Ringling acts reimagined in exciting new ways\, from the Double Wheel of Destiny\, where performers leap and jump rope on massive moving wheels high above the ground\, to breathtaking trapeze artists soaring through the air in perfectly timed\, heart-racing passes. \nThe show also features a high-speed bicycle troupe performing astonishing stunts\, building moving human pyramids\, and showcasing incredible balance and coordination. Powerful acrobats from Mongolia demonstrate jaw-dropping strength and high-flying agility\, while a Latin dance group blends salsa-style movement with acrobatics in a vibrant\, high-energy performance. \nThroughout the show\, moments of humor\, surprise\, and audience interaction keep the experience playful and engaging\, while fan-favorite characters like Bailey the Robo Pup bring heart\, personality\, and fun for younger fans.  Before the show even begins\, families are invited to join the excitement during the interactive pre-show\, where the Ringling Hype Crew brings the arena to life with music\, movement\, and crowd engagement. From the first moment to the final bow\, the experience is designed to keep audiences connected\, entertained\, and part of the action every step of the way.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/ringling-bros-and-barnum-bailey-grand-casino-arena/2026-10-23/1/
LOCATION:Grand Casino Arena\, 199 W. Kellogg Blvd.\, Saint Paul\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Weekend
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SUMMARY:2026 Downtown Trick-or-Treat | Downtown - Elk River
DESCRIPTION:A downtown tradition returns this October!\nDowntown Trick or Treat is on Friday\, October 23\, from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Bring your little ghosts\, goblins\, superheroes\, and princesses (age 12 and under) to Downtown Elk River for an afternoon of safe\, family-friendly fun. Local businesses and organizations welcome trick-or-treaters while enjoying all the activities along the way.\n– Take fall family photos at the display located in Rivers Edge Commons Park\n– Visit the animals at the petting zoo\n– Grab delicious food from the food trucks (Mac’s Mini Donuts and hot dogs from Elk River Lions Club)\n– Dance along to our DJ’s spooky tunes\n– Visit with public safety and utility officials and their trucks\n– Watch Elk River Lutheran’s fire show at 5:30 p.m. on their new front patio\nSpecial thanks to the Downtown Elk River Business Association and Spikes and Houles for making this event and downtown full of Halloween magic!\nNon-downtown groups interested in participating should contact DERBA by October 1.\n2026 event map and participating businesses will be posted mid-October.\nNOTE: downtown street closures will occur for this event. Information will be posted later to the event date.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/2026-downtown-trick-or-treat-downtown-elk-river/
LOCATION:Elk River – Downtown\, 679 Main St\, Elk River\, 55330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats
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SUMMARY:Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms
DESCRIPTION:During late September and October\, the celebration of harvest time spreads at Anoka County Farms. The farm is filled with pumpkins of all shapes\, sizes and colors\, along with many fall activities! Visitors of all ages are welcome to stop by\, we have something for everyone. \n$5 Cash Admission per Person at the Gate\, Includes a Hayride. Free and Ticketed Activities $2 – $5 each.Cash Only – No Debit or Credit Cards. Activities are Weather Permitting and Subject to Change. 
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-anoka-county-farms/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Anoka County Farms\, 125 Bunker Lake Blvd NE\, Ham Lake\, 55304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Trunk-or-Treat | Cross of Christ - Coon Rapids
DESCRIPTION:We invite your family to join us at our annual Trunk or Treat! Come enjoy candy\, cider\, popcorn\, games and more! Cars will be decorated with various themes and/or festive decor and handing out candy and other treats. Open to the community! Dress up and bring your own bag or bucket for collecting candy! Parking is available on site and nearby streets.\n*Free cider and popcorn will be offered while supplies last.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/trunk-or-treat-cross-of-christ-coon-rapids/
LOCATION:Cross of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church\, 9931 Foley Blvd NW\, Coon Rapids\, 55433\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Halloween Party | Minnesota Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:Put on your best costume and join us for a night of kid-friendly Halloween fun including trick-or-treating\, a dance party with live DJ\, costume parade\, activities\, crafts\, games and more! Plus\, the entire museum will be open for play during the event. \nPrice includes museum admission\, a trick-or-treat bag and a night of not-so-scary Halloween fun.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/halloween-party-minnesota-childrens-museum/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Minnesota Children’s Museum
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats,Kids,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey | Grand Casino Arena
DESCRIPTION:Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth® is back and reimagined for a new generation\, bringing a fast-paced\, high-energy circus experience to St. Paul\, Minn. playing Grand Casino Arena from October 22-25\, 2026 – returning to the Twin Cities after more than 20 years! \n\nTickets for The Greatest Show On Earth are on sale now at Ringling.com. Fans can sign up to become Ringling Insiders for exclusive early access to tickets\, including a special pre-sale code to secure the best seats before they go on sale to the public next Tuesday\, April 14.\n\nYou remember your first circus. Now it’s their turn. Ringling is a childhood moment filled with awe\, laughter\, and unforgettable family time\, the kind of experience every child deserves.  Now families can enjoy all the circus fun with $15 kids tickets making it easier than ever to create those first circus memories together. \nThe Greatest Show On Earth® is a two-hour live talent show featuring the world’s best acts.  This action-packed modern circus is filled with heart-pounding stunts\, incredible acrobats\, and immersive family moments that keep Children Of All Ages© fully engaged.  From high-flying trapeze to gravity-defying acrobatics\, every act is designed to wow.  Performers flip\, twist\, soar\, and launch through the air in a nonstop display of strength\, precision\, and courage that pushes the limits of what feels possible. \nSet to a high-energy soundtrack with over 10 genres of music and brought to life with vibrant visuals\, dynamic lighting\, and larger-than-life production\, the show transforms the arena into “The Greatest Party On Earth” — where families can laugh\, cheer\, and experience it all together. \nAudiences will experience iconic Ringling acts reimagined in exciting new ways\, from the Double Wheel of Destiny\, where performers leap and jump rope on massive moving wheels high above the ground\, to breathtaking trapeze artists soaring through the air in perfectly timed\, heart-racing passes. \nThe show also features a high-speed bicycle troupe performing astonishing stunts\, building moving human pyramids\, and showcasing incredible balance and coordination. Powerful acrobats from Mongolia demonstrate jaw-dropping strength and high-flying agility\, while a Latin dance group blends salsa-style movement with acrobatics in a vibrant\, high-energy performance. \nThroughout the show\, moments of humor\, surprise\, and audience interaction keep the experience playful and engaging\, while fan-favorite characters like Bailey the Robo Pup bring heart\, personality\, and fun for younger fans.  Before the show even begins\, families are invited to join the excitement during the interactive pre-show\, where the Ringling Hype Crew brings the arena to life with music\, movement\, and crowd engagement. From the first moment to the final bow\, the experience is designed to keep audiences connected\, entertained\, and part of the action every step of the way.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/ringling-bros-and-barnum-bailey-grand-casino-arena/2026-10-23/2/
LOCATION:Grand Casino Arena\, 199 W. Kellogg Blvd.\, Saint Paul\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey | Grand Casino Arena
DESCRIPTION:Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth® is back and reimagined for a new generation\, bringing a fast-paced\, high-energy circus experience to St. Paul\, playing Grand Casino Arena from October 23-25\, 2026 – returning to the Twin Cities after over two decades! \nYou remember your first circus. Now it’s their turn. Ringling is a childhood moment filled with awe\, laughter\, and unforgettable family time\, the kind of experience every kid deserves. Now families can enjoy all the circus fun with $15 kids tickets\, making it easier than ever to create those first circus memories together. \nThe Greatest Show On Earth® is a two-hour live talent show featuring the world’s best acts. This action-packed modern circus is filled with heart-pounding stunts\, incredible acrobats\, and immersive family moments that keep Children Of All Ages© fully engaged. From high-flying trapeze to gravity-defying acrobatics\, every act is designed to wow. Performers flip\, twist\, soar\, and launch through the air in a nonstop display of strength\, precision\, and courage that pushes the limits of what feels possible. \nSet to a high-energy soundtrack with over 10 genres of music and brought to life with vibrant visuals\, dynamic lighting\, and larger-than-life production\, the show transforms the arena into “The Greatest Party On Earth” — where families can laugh\, cheer\, and experience it all together. \n 
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/ringling-bros-and-barnum-bailey-grand-casino-arena-2/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Grand Casino Arena\, 199 W. Kellogg Blvd.\, Saint Paul\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Twelve Kinds of Ice | Children's Theatre Company - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Twelve Kinds of Ice \nGlide through the ever-shifting magic of winter as Ellen recalls childhood memories of icy adventures with her loving father. In this world premiere musical\, cold temperatures and warm hearts unite to tell a tender story that takes us from spotting the first glaze of ice to building an ice rink and hosting skating shows\, hockey games\, and moonlit solos. Watch in awe as ice freezes before your very eyes\, then melts your heart.\n\nBook\, Music and Lyrics by Ben Steinfeld\nMusic Direction by Justin D. Cook\nDirected by Rick Dildine\n\nChildren’s Theatre Company (Cargill Stage)\nOctober 13-November 22\, 2026\n\nRun Time: 1 hour with no intermission.\n\nThis production is recommended for ages 10 and up.\n\nTickets start at $25 and may be purchased at childrenstheatre.org/twelve or by calling the Ticket Office at 612.874.0400.\nQuestions? Email tickets@childrenstheatre.org \nChildren’s Theatre Company\n2400 3rd Ave South\nMinneapolis\, MN 55404
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/twelve-kinds-of-ice-childrens-theatre-company-minneapolis/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Children’s Theatre Company\, 2400 3rd Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55404\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Minneapolis,Theatre
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