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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Play | Urban Air Plymouth
DESCRIPTION:Urban Air Adventure Park is proud to offer Sensory Friendly Play\, a special experience designed to create a calmer\, more welcoming environment for children with special needs and sensory processing differences. During this time\, the park adjusts its atmosphere by dimming the lights and turning off loud music to reduce sensory stimulation\, allowing children to play and explore comfortably!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/sensory-friendly-play-urban-air-plymouth/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Urban Air Adventure Park\, Plymouth\, 3580 Holly Lane North\, Plymouth\, 55447\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play & Recreation,Kids,Sensory Friendly & Disability Community
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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/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Sever's Fall Festival | Shakopee
DESCRIPTION:Sever’s Fall Festival in Shakopee\, Minnesota\, packs a full day of family activities into its cornfield grounds. The centerpiece is the legendary Corn Maze Challenge\, where completing the maze can win you $500 in cash. \nAdmission covers a long list of attractions: the corn maze\, corn pits and an extreme corn pit\, jumping pillows\, an obstacle course\, a straw bale maze\, tire mountain\, zip lines\, pig races\, an exotic petting zoo\, a kiddie train\, a play system\, antique tractors and fire trucks\, and photo ops throughout the grounds. Entertainment is included too\, with wildlife shows\, live music from the Blue Ox Jazz Babies\, straw sculptures and installations\, Carlson’s Lovable Llamas\, Norm the Magician\, and Kidsdance. \nA handful of attractions carry an extra charge\, including pony rides at $5 per rider\, the giant slide at $3 per rider\, and pumpkin blasters at $5 for 7 shots. Others include hay rides at $2 per rider for ages 4 and up\, pumpkins at $.49 per pound\, face painting\, the Apple Express\, an artisan market\, and inflatable axe throwing at $5 for 6 throws. Food and beverages and Sever’s own apples round out the offerings. \nThe festival is located at 3121 150th Street West\, Shakopee\, MN 55379.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/severs-fall-festival/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T210000
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SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®
DESCRIPTION:Toddler Tuesdays provides exclusive discounts especially for toddlers and their caretakers each and every week! Plus\, every second Tuesday of the month brings even more fun with free entertainment just for kiddos. \nMark your calendars and plan to join the fun with special character appearances\, arts + crafts\, story time\, performances and so much more. \n  \nMonthly Free Events\nJoin Mall of America on the second Tuesday of every month for Toddler Tuesdays LIVE in Huntington® Bank Rotunda. Each month brings a different theme\, special guest or activity\, so be sure to join all year long. And don’t forget to take advantage of the special deals and free kids meals offered every Tuesday just for toddlers! \n  \nWeekly Discounts for Toddlers + Caretakers\nEvery Tuesday\, our littlest fans and their caretakers get special offers to make the most of their day at Mall of America! Enjoy discounts on Nickelodeon Universe® ride wristbands\, kid-friendly meals + other money-saving attraction offers. \nToddler Tuesdays Ride Wristbands\nPurchase your Toddler Tuesdays ride wristbands for $15.99 + tax every Tuesday at any Nickelodeon Universe ticket kiosk\, guest service desk or merchandise location. \n\nToddler Tuesday ride wristbands are valid for five hours. Your five hours begin when your wristband is scanned at your first ride.\nAvailable to purchase on-site on Tuesdays only.\nValid on select Junior/Family rides only.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/toddler-tuesdays-mall-of-america/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Mall of America\, Bloomington\, MN
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Indoor Play & Recreation,Kids,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Ballet Tuesdays | Landmark Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE dance program in partnership with Ballet Co.Laboratory! Enjoy excerpts from Arthur Saint Léon’s Coppelia\, featuring the Junior Performance Ensemble of Ballet Co.Laboratory. This romantic era comedy is full of love\, hope\, and mischief\, all set to the charming score by Léo Delibes. \nAfter the performance\, audience members are invited to participate in an optional mini-dance lesson\, craft\, and photos with the dancers. Ballet Tuesdays are free and open to the public\, no reservations required! \n2026/2027 Ballet Tuesdays Season\nOctober 20\, 2026: Coppelia – A Whimsical Tale with Storybook Charm\nNovember 24\, 2026: Nutcracker in Wonderland – Enchanting Twist on a Holiday Classic\nFebruary 16\, 2027: Where the Wild Things Are – Let The Wild Rumpus Start\nApril 13\, 2027: Billy Elliot: The Ballet – Some Dreams Refuse To Be Silenced\nMay 4\, 2027: Seasons – Nature’s Everchanging Dance
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/ballet-tuesdays-landmark-center/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Landmark Center\, 75 Fifth Street West\, St Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Kids,St Paul,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Tots and Trains | MN Transportation Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Minnesota Transportation Museum on the first and third Wednesdays of the month for stories\, crafts and fun for our younger train enthusiasts! Stories start at 10:30 with plenty of time to play and explore our Kid Zone. All Aboard!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/tots-and-trains-mn-transportation-museum/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Minnesota Transportation Museum\, 193 Pennsylvania Ave. E. Saint Paul\, MN\, 55130\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55130-4319\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Storytime,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Family Storytime | West 7th Library - St Paul
DESCRIPTION:Storytime is an interactive learning opportunity for you and your child to enjoy stories\, rhymes\, songs and fun. These developmentally appropriate programs help your little one get ready for school and life by reading and playing. Recommended ages 0-5. \nStorytime will be in Room 112 of the West 7th Community Center. The storytime will last 30-45 minutes. Families are invited to check out materials and play in the West 7th Library space afterward.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/family-storytime-west-7th-library-st-paul/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:West 7th Library\, 265 Oneida St.\, Saint Paul\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,St Paul,Weekday
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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/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Dodge Nature Center\, 1701 Charlton Street; Main Property Farm Entrance 3\, West St. Paul
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers | Como Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old (but every age is welcome) to see story time\, play games and many other fun activities. Different theme each week! An ASL interpreter will be here most Thursdays interpreting the 10:30 story time\, 11am zookeeper talk\, and the 11:30am Blaze Sparky and Friends presentation. \n  \nMarch 5- Jr. Gardener\nMarch 12- Jr. Zookeeper\nMarch 19- Nighttime Critters\nMarch 26- Under the Sea \nApril\nApril 2- Animal Families\nApril 9- Bird Buddies\nApril 16- Busy Bugs\nApril 23- Diggin’ Dinos\nApril 30- Down on the Farm \nMay\nMay 7- Fancy Flowers\nMay 14- Furry Friends\nMay 21- Jr. Gardener\nMay 28- Jr. Zookeeper \nJune\nJune 4- Nighttime Critters\nJune 11- Under the Sea\nJune 18- Animal Families\nJune 25- Bird Buddies \nJuly\nJuly 2- Diggin’ Dinos\nJuly 9- Down on the Farm\nJuly 23- Jr. Gardener\nJuly 30- Jr. Zookeeper \nAugust\nAugust 6- Nighttime Critters\nAugust 13- Under the Sea\nAugust 20- Animal Families\nAugust 27- Bird Buddies \nSeptember\nSeptember 3- Busy Bugs\nSeptember 10- Diggin’ Dinos\nSeptember 17- Down on the Farm\nSeptember 24- Furry Friends \nOctober\nOctober 1- Fancy Flowers\nOctober 8- Jr. Zookeeper\nOctober 15- Jr. Gardener\nOctober 22- Under the Sea\nOctober 29- Nighttime Critters \nNovember\nNovember 5- Animal Families\nNovember 12- Bird Buddies\nNovember 19- Busy Bugs \nDecember\nDecember 3- Diggin’ Dinos\nDecember 10- Down on the Farm\nDecember 17- Fancy Flowers\nDecember 24- Furry Friends
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/little-explorers-como-zoo/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Como Zoo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Storytime,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Little Explorers Thursdays | Como Park Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old (but every age is welcome) to see story time\, play games and many other fun activities. Different theme each week! An ASL interpreter will be here most Thursdays interpreting the 10:30 story time\, 11am zookeeper talk\, and the 11:30am Blaze Sparky and Friends presentation. \nOctober\nOctober 1- Fancy Flowers\nOctober 8- Jr. Zookeeper\nOctober 15- Jr. Gardener\nOctober 22- Under the Sea\nOctober 29- Nighttime Critters \nNovember\nNovember 5- Animal Families\nNovember 12- Bird Buddies\nNovember 19- Busy Bugs \nDecember\nDecember 3- Diggin’ Dinos\nDecember 10- Down on the Farm\nDecember 17- Fancy Flowers\nDecember 24- Furry Friends
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/little-explorers-thursdays-como-park-zoo/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Como Park Zoo & Conservatory\, 1225 Estabrook Drive\, St. Paul\, MN
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Tiny Tots Story Time | Big Hill Books
DESCRIPTION:Thursday mornings are for tiny tot book lovers. Bring you wee ones to Big Hill Books for Storytime with our talented Friends of Big Hill Books volunteer readers. It’s never too early to introduce children to books. Local children’s author Melanie Heuiser Hill and other volunteers lead our Tiny Tots Thursday Storytime program.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/tiny-tots-story-time-big-hill-books-2/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Big Hill Books\, 405 Penn Avenue South\, Minneapolis\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Minneapolis,Storytime,Weekday
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SUMMARY:Ivy Ever After Release Party | Broken Clock Brewing - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the release of Ivy Ever After\, a middle-grade fantasy novel by local author Avalon George! \nWhen Ivy’s hospital nurse reveals her magic\, Ivy’s desperate desire to attend the school dance carries her to Hazelbrook\, where a dragon guards the kingdom’s happily ever after and a single wish that may hold the key to hers. With the help of a spunky mushroom knight and a few other new friends\, she’ll have to find the courage to become the hero she didn’t think she could be and earn the wish that could give her a “normal girl” night of bliss at her first school dance. \nInspired by the author’s own experience growing up with cystic fibrosis\, Ivy Ever After blends chronic illness representation\, fairy tale adventure\, friendship\,  and a whole lot of magic. \nThursday\, October 22 | 6–8:30 PM\nBroken Clock Brewing\nFREE event! \nRSVP here \nEnjoy a short reading\, book signing\, themed photo op\, treats\, and free Ivy Ever After-themed bookmarks and stickers. Books will be available for purchase and signing throughout the evening. Come celebrate Ivy’s journey and the launch of her happily-ever-after!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/ivy-ever-after-release-party-broken-clock-brewing-minneapolis/
LOCATION:Broken Clocking Brewing\, 1712 Marshall Street Northeast\, #Suite 100\, Minneapolis\, 55413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Minneapolis,Weekday
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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/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Grand Casino Arena\, 199 W. Kellogg Blvd.\, Saint Paul\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Kids,St Paul,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T090000
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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: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: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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T113000
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SUMMARY:Fri-Yay! | Roseville Library
DESCRIPTION:It’s Fri-Yay! Join us every Fridays at 10:30 a.m. for a lively event geared towards children ages 2 to 5. We will feature local performers\, special storytimes\, community helpers\, arts activities\, and more!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fri-yay-roseville-library/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Roseville Library\, 2180 Hamline Ave N\, Roseville\, 55133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Books,Kids,Storytime,Weekday
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T123000
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CREATED:20260423T145039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T220459Z
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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: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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T220459Z
CREATED:20260423T145039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T220459Z
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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: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/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260811T164824Z
CREATED:20260811T164824Z
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SUMMARY:Sever's Fall Festival | Shakopee
DESCRIPTION:Sever’s Fall Festival in Shakopee\, Minnesota\, packs a full day of family activities into its cornfield grounds. The centerpiece is the legendary Corn Maze Challenge\, where completing the maze can win you $500 in cash. \nAdmission covers a long list of attractions: the corn maze\, corn pits and an extreme corn pit\, jumping pillows\, an obstacle course\, a straw bale maze\, tire mountain\, zip lines\, pig races\, an exotic petting zoo\, a kiddie train\, a play system\, antique tractors and fire trucks\, and photo ops throughout the grounds. Entertainment is included too\, with wildlife shows\, live music from the Blue Ox Jazz Babies\, straw sculptures and installations\, Carlson’s Lovable Llamas\, Norm the Magician\, and Kidsdance. \nA handful of attractions carry an extra charge\, including pony rides at $5 per rider\, the giant slide at $3 per rider\, and pumpkin blasters at $5 for 7 shots. Others include hay rides at $2 per rider for ages 4 and up\, pumpkins at $.49 per pound\, face painting\, the Apple Express\, an artisan market\, and inflatable axe throwing at $5 for 6 throws. Food and beverages and Sever’s own apples round out the offerings. \nThe festival is located at 3121 150th Street West\, Shakopee\, MN 55379.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/severs-fall-festival/2026-10-24/
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/2026-10-24/1/
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:Halloween Extravaganza | Dodge Center Nature Center (Cottage Grove)
DESCRIPTION:Let’s celebrate Halloween at Dodge Nature Center’s Shepard Farm Property in Cottage Grove! \nTrick-or-treat through the woods\, ride on the tractor-pulled wagon to look for ghosts and goblins\, and meet slithery creatures. Try your luck at field games to win extra treats\, then settle in for some silly science skits that will educate and entertain. Food will be available for purchase while you are enjoying the fall fun.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/halloween-extravaganza-dodge-center-nature-center-cottage-grove/
LOCATION:Dodge Nature Center- Cottage Grove\, 8946 70th St S\, Cottage Grove\, 55016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats,Kids,Nature,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Halloween Spook-tacular | Harriet Alexander Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Spook-tacular guarantees family fun for all! Wear your costume and join in on spooky games\, crafts\, and trick-or-treating. \n$8 per youth participant \nSign Up Here\nPre-Registration required. Adults and children under one are free \nFor weather cancellations made prior to 12:00pm\, all registrants will be contacted by email.  If the event is cancelled due to weather after 12:00pm\, check the special events hotline at 651-792-7411 for an update.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/halloween-spook-tacular-harriet-alexander-nature-center/
LOCATION:Harriet Alexander Nature Center\, 2520 Dale St\, Roseville\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats,Kids,Weekend
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T163000
DTSTAMP:20260708T220459Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T220459Z
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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/2026-10-24/2/
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:Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail | Gibbs Farm
DESCRIPTION:A little bit of magic\, a little bit of steam power\, and plethora of candy! \nJoin Gibbs Farm for our 5th Annual Steampunk Halloween Trick or Treat Trail. For one day a year\, the Gibbs Farm historic site is transformed! Visit the twisting stacks of books at the library\, match wits with a traveling magician\, make friends with a fairy\, and decide whether or not to throw your lot in with some mischievous sky pirates. Enjoy live music from Light of the Moon band! \nThe start of the trail is timed\, approximately 40 minutes long\, and ends at the exit of the site. Prior registration for an entry timeslot is required. The trail is family friendly and intended for all ages! Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. All trail attendees must purchase a ticket to enter. \nThis event is sponsored by Blaze Credit Union. \nThe grand prize candy has been donated by Tim & Tom’s Speedy Mart. \nPlease note there will be no admittance from 4:25pm-5:00pm. \n$15 for trick-or-treaters 3 and older\n$5 for trick-or-treaters 2 and under (no charge for infants)\n$10 for non-trick-or-treating adults.\nMembers of the Ramsey County Historical Society receive 10% off tickets
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/halloween-trick-or-treat-trail-gibbs-farm/
LOCATION:Gibbs Farm\, 2097 West Larpenteur Avenue\, Saint Paul\, 55113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats,Kids,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T173000
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SUMMARY:Haunted Forest Festival | Lakeville\, MN
DESCRIPTION:WRISTBANDS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE.\n$4 per person or $15 per family – Purchased through 4 p.m. on Thu.\, Oct. 22 or prior\, wristband pickup Monday-Thursday\, Oct. 19-22 between 8:15 a.m.-4:15 p.m.\nWristbands will be available to purchase during the event in the Steve Michaud Park building CASH OR CHECK ONLY\n$5 per person or $20 per family \nTRICK-OR-TREAT MAZE (5:30-7 p.m.)\nJust for the little ones. The playground will be turned into a trick-or-treaters maze filled with volunteers to pass out goodies to any little one in costume. \nSPOOKY TRAIL (6:15-8 p.m.)\nEnter at your own risk! The forest is alive! Spooktacular Haunted Forest Trail is recommended for 3rd grade and older. No dogs allowed in the spooky trail. \nHALLOWEEN PUPPET SHOW\nShow times begin 6:15\, 6:45\, 7:15 p.m. \nOTHER EVENT ACTIVITIES\nPetting Zoo\nHalloween Hayrides\nFood Trucks
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/haunted-forest-festival-lakeville-mn/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats,Kids,Outdoors,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/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Minnesota Children’s Museum
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Halloween Events + Trunk or Treats,Kids,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T100000
DTSTAMP:20260207T193647Z
CREATED:20260207T193647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T193647Z
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SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Play | Urban Air Apple Valley
DESCRIPTION:Urban Air Adventure Park is proud to offer Sensory Friendly Play\, a special experience designed to create a calmer\, more welcoming environment for children with special needs and sensory processing differences. During this time\, the park adjusts its atmosphere by dimming the lights and turning off loud music to reduce sensory stimulation\, allowing children to play and explore comfortably!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/sensory-friendly-play-urban-air-apple-valley/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Urban Air Apple Valley\, 7370 153rd St W\, Apple Valley\, 55124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play & Recreation,Kids,Sensory Friendly & Disability Community
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