• Stories & Crafts in the Gallery | The Museum of Russian Art – Minneapolis

    Stories & Crafts in the Gallery
    The Museum of Russian Art 5500 Stevens Avenue, Minneapolis, United States

    Every third Saturday of the month, TMORA hosts a free family activity in the Robert J. Brokop Gallery. Join us to hear a story related to Russian art and culture, learn about artworks, and create a take-home art project of your own. Afterwards, explore the museum with an interactive gallery...

    Free
  • Blessing of the Animals | St Paul’s Monastery

    St. Paul's Monastery 2675 Benet Rd, St. Paul's Monastery, MN, United States

    Discover a meaningful moment to honor the unconditional love and joy your animal companion brings to your everyday life. Join us outdoors for an inclusive, heartwarming community service that celebrates the deep bond we share with all living creatures and the natural world around us. By attending, you will experience:...

    Free
  • Big River Fishing – 100 Years of Mississippi River Restoration | Carl W. Kroening Nature Center

    Carl Kroening Nature Center 4900 Mississippi Ct, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for Big River Fishing and celebrate the 100 years of collective restoration efforts that brought the 42-mile section from the Twin Cities to Red Wing, back to life. Let's catch some fish and celebrate our progress and inspire the next 100 years of stewardship. All fishing equipment including...

    Free
  • Peter Rabbit Reading w/ Mixed Blood Theater | Acorn Bookshop

    Acorn Bookshop 2238 Carter Avenue, Saint Paul, United States

    Hop on over to Acorn Bookshop for an interactive Peter Rabbit storytime! Kids will help guide the story alongside guests from Mixed Blood Theater. A fun, hands-on preview of their upcoming production Into The Burrow: A Peter Rabbit Tale, with a sneak peak at the story’s themes and free tickets for the...

  • Art in the Park | Van Cleve Park – Minneapolis

    Art in the Park – September | Minneapolis Parks
    Van Cleve Park 901 15th Ave SE, Minneapolis, United States

    Come make art with us! Mia provides free art activities for all ages at these Minneapolis park events. Join us to celebrate the warm weather and try our various art projects. Location Minneapolis Parks Cost Free September 12 Monarch Festival at Lake Nokomis, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (49th Ave and Woodlawn Blvd)...

    Free
  • Midtown Strong | YWCA Minneapolis

    YWCA Midtown 2121 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, United States

    Join us for Midtown Strong, a free community celebration bringing neighbors of all ages together to celebrate the strength and diversity of Midtown. Enjoy live music, Zumba, community activities, free children's books, and free backpacks filled with school supplies while supplies last.

    Free
  • Corn Maze | Rockpoint Church – Lake Elmo

    Corn Maze | Rockpoint Church – Lake Elmo
    Rockpoint Church 5825 Kelvin Ave. N. , Lake Elmo, MN, United States

    Invite friends and neighbors to join you to go through the corn maze, ride pedal cars, shoot the corn cannon, a barrel train ride, kid's axe throwing, and go on a wagon ride. This is a non-scary event! On Sunday, October 4, we're partnering with Joni & Friends for families needing additional help, learn more.

    FREE
  • MinnesoThai: 5th Annual Thai Street Food Festival | Wat Thai of MN – St Louis Park

    Wat Thai of MN 2544 Highway 100 S, St Louis Park, United States

     Experience Thailand in Minnesota—No Passport Needed! Join us for the 5th Annual MinnesoThai Festival, a FREE family-friendly celebration of Thai culture, food, music, and community.  Authentic Thai street food & desserts Thai vendors, crafts & shopping Traditional cultural performances & live entertainment Fresh tropical treats & refreshing drinks Activities for all ages All Are...

  • Minnesota Oktoberfest | Central Park – Delano

    Minnesota Oktoberfest | Central Park – Delano
    Central Park - Delano 650 River Street N, Delano, United States

    Welcome to Minnesota Oktoberfest!! This year’s event will be held on Friday, September 18, from 5:00 pm – 10 pm, and Saturday, September 19, from 11 am – 9 pm, at Central Park in Delano, MN (650 River St N). This event is presented by St. Peter Lutheran Church-Watertown. More details can be found on...

  • Oktoberfest | OMNI Brewery – Maple Grove

    OMNI Brewing Co 9462 Deerwood Ln N, Maple Grove, United States

    Oktoberfest is back, and this year, it’s gonna be groß! (Spell it right and enter our German spelling bee.)  We’re blocking off our parking lot and bringing in a stage for an all-day lineup of live music! We’ll also have all the staple Oktoberfest festivities, including our stein-holding contest, biergarten,...

  • Kinderhaus @ Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer – Minneapolis

    Fulton Beer 414 North 6th Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The Kinderhaus is a dedicated 20-foot shaded family tent with seating, DIY crafts, pretzel necklaces, bracelet making, coloring, Kinder Bingo and plenty of bounce-house fun. Open Fridays (Sept 18 and 25) 4–6 PM and Saturdays (September 19 and 26)  Noon–6 PM. Activities and seating are first-come, first-served. _______ Celebrate Oktoberfest...

  • Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer

    Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer
    Fulton Beer 414 North 6th Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Celebrate Oktoberfest in Minneapolis with one of the Twin Cities’ most traditional Oktoberfest experiences, featuring the area’s largest selection of German beer served under a massive festival tent inspired by the beer tents of Munich. ‍Raise a stein of German favorites from Paulaner, Hacker-Pschorr and more, with Oktoberfest, Festbier, Hefeweizen...

  • White Bear Township Day

    Polar Lakes Park 1280 Hammond Road, White Bear Lake, MN, United States

    Mark your calendars for our Annual White Bear Township Day Celebration, scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026. The celebration will be at Polar Lakes Park from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. There will be free admission and parking. The day is filled with family-friendly activities including live music, vendor market,...

  • Fall Festival | Church of St Peter – North St Paul

    Fall Festival | Church of St Peter –
    Church of St Peter 2600 Margaret St. N., North St Paul, United States

    Saturday, September  19 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. 5:00-8:00 p.m. O'Reilley Hall Art & Craft Market Bake Sale Silent Auction 5:00-9:00 p.m. Outdoors Parking Lot/Playground Raffle Pull Tabs Inflatables Food Trucks Games—Lower parking lot Bottle Lotto—Bottle Lotto Tent Beer Garden 6:00-9:00 p.m. Festival Stage Live music with the Express Band Sunday,...

  • Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

    Minneapolis Farmers Market West Lyndale Avenue North 312, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

    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. Our roots in Minneapolis started in 1876 at the corner of First...