• The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

    The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    This living exhibit garden is co-curated by the Arboretum and community partners. Relying on knowledge passed through grandparents, the Original People's Garden features plants the Ojibwe people of the Woodlands and Great Lakes regions use as food and medicines. The exhibit highlights stories and plants that are often missing from...

    Free – $20
  • Storytime | Plymouth History Center

    Storytime | Plymouth History Center
    Plymouth History Center 3605 Fernbrook Ln N, Plymouth, United States

    The Plymouth History Center is set to hold a children’s Story Time series 10-10:30 a.m. select Tuesdays each month throughout 2026 at 3605 Fernbrook Lane N. Geared toward families with elementary-age children, the free events are designed to engage younger audiences and spark interest in learning. Each session will feature...

  • Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®

    Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®
    Mall of America Bloomington, MN

    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. Mark your calendars and plan to join the fun with special character appearances, arts + crafts, story time,...

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  • Pizza Nights at the Farm | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

    Pizza Nights at the Farm
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    Enjoy the best of summer on Tuesday nights at the Farm at the Arb with live music and chef-crafted pizza fired in outdoor pizza ovens! The Arboretum's Chef Beth Fisher will create pre-ordered pizzas featuring farm-fresh vegetables, greens and herbs while visitors relax under the summer skies, play yard games and...

    Free – $25
  • 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...

  • The Minnesota State Fair

    The Minnesota State Fair
    Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, MN, United States

    Read our Guide to the Minnesota State Fair for family-friendly insider tips! The Minnesota State Fair runs for 12 days ending on Labor Day and ranks among the largest state fairs in the country by daily attendance. Held at the fairgrounds in Falcon Heights near St. Paul, it draws close...

  • The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

    The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit
    University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    This living exhibit garden is co-curated by the Arboretum and community partners. Relying on knowledge passed through grandparents, the Original People's Garden features plants the Ojibwe people of the Woodlands and Great Lakes regions use as food and medicines. The exhibit highlights stories and plants that are often missing from...

    Free – $20
  • Mini Mia | Mia – Minneapolis

    Mia - Minneapolis Institute of Art 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

    Look, play, and learn with your child at Mini Mia! This free program occurs on the first Wednesday of the month and various Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Rotate through various kid-friendly activities at your leisure. Enjoy simple art making, a gallery experience specially designed for caregivers and...

    Free
  • Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

    Red Balloon Bookshop 891 Grand Ave, St Paul, United States

    Join Storyteller Kelly every Wednesday and Storyteller Angela every Thursday at 10:30am for stories, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome at weekly storytimes, especially infants and toddlers ages  0-3!   For more information, call the store at 651-224-8320 and check our social media channels for any updates.

  • Family Storytime | West 7th Library – St Paul

    Family Storytime | West 7th Library – St Paul
    West 7th Library 265 Oneida St., Saint Paul, United States

    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. Storytime will be in Room 112 of the West 7th Community...

  • Nokomis Farmers Market | 5167 Chicago Ave – Minneapolis

    Nokomis Farmers Market 5167 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, United States

    In 2012, Neighborhood Roots was approached by the Hale-Page-Diamond Lake Neighborhood Association about their desire to start a new neighborhood farmers market. After careful consideration, the decision was made to launch three pilot markets during the summer of 2014.  Nokomis Farmers Market took place mid-week on Wednesday evenings –  the perfect...

  • Paddle with a Ranger, City Route (Heron Rookery) | North Mississippi Regional Park – Minneapolis

    North Mississippi Regional Park 4900 North Mississippi Drive, Minneapolis, United States

    City Route (Heron Rookery) Dates: 5:30 Start Time Arrival Time: 5:10-5:15pm | Program Time: 5:30-7:30pm August 26 | September 2 *Please arrive 15-20 minutes prior to your program time to ensure parking and a safety talk. Event Overview: Kayak down the Mississippi River with a National Park Service ranger as...

  • 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...

  • The Minnesota State Fair

    The Minnesota State Fair
    Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, MN, United States

    Read our Guide to the Minnesota State Fair for family-friendly insider tips! The Minnesota State Fair runs for 12 days ending on Labor Day and ranks among the largest state fairs in the country by daily attendance. Held at the fairgrounds in Falcon Heights near St. Paul, it draws close...