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...
The Farmers Market Annex is located right next to the Minneapolis Farmers Market, creating one of the largest and most vibrant market destinations in the Twin Cities. While the main market is known for its long-standing farmers and fresh produce, the Annex offers a complementary mix of local makers, artisan...
The day will start with an untimed half mile fun run, before concluding with a variety of fun “trail and field” games and challenges! 2026 Activity List Coming Soon! 2025 Outdoor Activities: Shoe kick Potato sack races Key Log Rolling (bring a towel!) Temporary tattoos & bubbles Bean bag toss...
MCFM is a non-profit organization that was founded in June of 2006 by farm-to-table chef and restauranuer Brenda Langton, in collaboration with the Mill City Museum. With over 100 local farmers, food makers and artists, MCFM strives to build a local, sustainable and organic food economy in a vibrant, educational marketplace....
Southwest Farmers Market launched in 2025 as the newest addition to the Neighborhood Roots family of markets. Formerly known as the Fulton Farmers Market, this reimagined and relocated market was created to better reflect and serve the diverse neighborhoods of South Minneapolis. Nestled near Minnehaha Creek, the market’s namesake bridge...
In 2003, CNO began the Midtown Farmers Market with the help of numerous community partners and volunteers. Our market strives to value community, equitable access, alongside local cooperation, and collaboration. Each year an estimated 55,000 people visit the market, and in 2006, we became the first farmers market to accept...
The Northeast Minneapolis Farmers Market is open rain or shine in the parking lot of St. Boniface Church, located at the corner of University Avenue NE and 7th Avenue NE in Minneapolis. Market Hours Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. May 9 through October 10, rain or shine Getting Here...
✨ FREE EVENT: Experience the Magic of Art on The Edge Festival 2026 near the Iconic Stone Arch Bridge! ✨ Join us for a full day of art, creativity, and soulful connection at the 5th Annual Art on The Edge Festival, now taking place next to the stunning Father Hennepin...
Art Play! is your chance to experiment—a different medium each month—on the first and third Saturday of the month. Go on a scavenger hunt to find works in that medium in Mia’s collection, then make your own artwork in our studios. No prompts, no rules, just play. Art Play! is...
A large, annual art crawl throughout the Longfellow neighborhood of South Minneapolis.
Explore the innovation process and learn about science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each activity includes a step-by-step guide and our expert staff is always on hand to help - no prior knowledge required! Science Studio is included in the cost of admission and activities change regularly.
FREE EVENT: Experience the Magic of Art on The Edge Festival 2026 near the Iconic Stone Arch Bridge! Join us for a full day of art, creativity, and soulful connection at the 5th Annual Art on The Edge Festival, now taking place next to the stunning Father Hennepin Bluff Park,...
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...
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)...
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.
We don’t fest like the rest. Surlyfest, Surly’s take on Oktoberfest is back! We’re strapping on the lederhosen and returning to the brewery this September! From September 9-20, the Beer Hall will be serving up German-inspired fare, the perfect pairing for a stein filled with Oktoberfest. Then on Saturday, September...
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...
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...
For the FIRST TIME EVER, Utepils Oktoberfest is expanding to THREE WEEKENDS of German-inspired revelry! 🍻 September 11–12 🍻 September 18–19 🍻 September 25–26 That means THREE chances to: • Dress to impress with your dirndls and lederhosen. • Prove your strength in our legendary Stein Holding Contest. • Dance,...