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SUMMARY:Midtown Farmers Market | Market Plaza – 2225 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION: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 SNAP-EBT in Minnesota! \nThe Midtown Farmers Market seeks to create a vibrant forum in South Minneapolis that connects community residents and nearby rural food producers in a mutually beneficial economic and cultural exchange.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/midtown-farmers-market/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Midtown Farmers Market\, 2225 East Lake Street\, Minneapolis\, 55409\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Minneapolis,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Cars & Caves | Chanhassen AutoPlex
DESCRIPTION:Cars and Caves\, hosted by Chanhassen AutoPlex\, is back for the 2026 season\, taking place on the final Saturday of each month through September from 9 a.m. to Noon. Every month\, funds raised will benefit a local non-profit from the generosity of guests who attend and offer donations. 100% of any funds raised at Cars and Caves belong to the charity. \nExpect over 400 vehicles displayed both indoors and outdoors across the sprawling 20-acre campus\, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Collector car owners are invited to exhibit their prized vehicles in the show area on a first-come\, first-served basis. Guests will see: \n\nClassics (manufactured between 1925 and 1948)\nCollector (cars at least 25 years old)\nMuscle (high performance American-made cars produced between the mid-1960s and early 70s)\nAntique (cars at least 45 years old)\nStreet Rods (custom-built cars designed to resemble cars from the 1930s and 1940s)\nExotic (high performance sports cars and luxury vehicles that are typically rare and expensive)\nVintage Motorcycles (motorcycles at least 35 years old)\n\nVisitors will also have the unique opportunity to peek inside many of the 120 meticulously customized garage condos\, affectionately known as ‘Caves.’ \nThe event offers free parking both on-site and off-site\, welcoming spectators to immerse themselves in this automotive extravaganza featuring a diverse range of exceptional vehicles. Parking Map. \nCars and Caves is family-friendly and free to attend. Each month\, our local Chanhassen favorites\, Dandy Lion Coffee and Dog Park Gourmet\, will be on site to provide great drinks and food to enjoy while at the show. \n2026 Cars and Caves Schedule with Charity Partners and Themes \n\n\n\nApril 25\n\nWishes & More\n\nOpen Show\n\n\n\nMay 30\n\nAlzheimer’s Association of MN-ND\n\nClassics (25 Years or Older)\n\n\n\nJune 27\n\nRonald McDonald House\n\nItalian (Ferrari\, Maserati\, Fiat\, Lambo\, etc.)\n\n\n\nJuly 25\n\nSpecial Olympics Minnesota\n\nAmerican (Ford\, GM\, Mopar\, Pontiac\, etc.)\n\n\n\nAugust 29\n\nTBD\n\nBritish (MG\, Mini\, Aston\, Jag\, McLaren)\n\n\n\nSeptember 26\n\nSt. Jude Children’s Research Hospital \nw/ JDC Motorsports\n\nGerman (Audi\, BMW\, Mercedes-Benz\, Porsche\, VW)\n\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, there will be three Thursday Summer Nights shows from 5 – 8 p.m. on June 4\, July 30\, and August 20. The AutoPlex will transform into a vibrant hub filled with stunning classic\, custom\, and any year muscle\, and exotic cars. \nCars and Caves would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of the event and our local car community: Motor Condos at Independence\, Volt Coatings\, 10000 Lakes Concours d’Elegance\, Enterprise Exotic Rental\, LaMettry’s\, Stig Auto Detailing\, and Nicolet Bank. Please support them like they support us. \nChanhassen AutoPlex is a private garage condominium community located at 1740 Motorplex Court in Chanhassen\, Minnesota. The 120 owners use their garage condos to store\, showcase and restore their collector\, classic and exotic car and motorcycle collections. The Chanhassen AutoPlex is nationally recognized for the exquisite man caves filled with car and automobilia collections. For more information\, please visit https://chanhassenautoplex.com/cars-and-caves/
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/cars-caves/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Chanhassen AutoPlex\, 1740 Motorplex Court\, Chanhassen\, 55317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food,Free Event,Outdoors,Weekday,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Lindström Public Market
DESCRIPTION:The Lindström Public Market is a curated\, year-round indoor farmers market and food hall—designed for discovery\, not convenience shopping. It brings together the region’s most exceptional small-batch growers\, makers\, and food producers in one shared space. \nEvery product is handmade. Every producer has a story. And every visit invites you to slow down\, explore\, and rediscover what food can be. \nYou won’t find mass-produced goods here.  This is where local food is treated like fine craft. All curated. All exceptional \nOn any given visit\, you might find: \n\nFresh bread and pastries from local ovens\nGrass-fed meats and pasture-raised eggs\nHandmade cheeses\, cultured butter\, and yogurt\nLocal honey\, maple syrup\, preserves\, and pantry goods\nFlowers\, herbs\, and seasonal produce\nThoughtfully crafted beverages and treats
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/lindstrom-public-market/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Lindstrom Public Market\, 12740 Lake Boulevard\, Lindstrom\, 55045\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Live Music,Weekend,Winter Farmers Market
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SUMMARY:Southwest Farmers Market | 5025 Knox Ave S - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION: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 is a nod to the nearby footbridge—a symbol of connection and community. Just like the bridge\, the market brings neighbors together each Saturday to celebrate fresh\, local food and the people who grow it.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/southwest-farmers-market-5025-knox-ave-s-minneapolis/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Southwest Farmers Market\, 5025 Knox Ave. S\, Minneapolis\, 55419\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Minneapolis,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:The "Original People's Garden" Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 botanic gardens and exists in the teaching garden. Visit the website for admission ticket details.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/the-original-peoples-garden-exhibit/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Bloomington Farmers Market | East Lot\, Bloomington Civic Plaza
DESCRIPTION:The Bloomington Farmers Market is a weekly gathering in which farmers\, growers and producers sell their own products directly to the public\, allowing consumers to have a direct relationship with the producer of the item they purchase. The market emphasizes quality and freshness.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/bloomington-farmers-market-east-lot-bloomington-civic-plaza/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Bloomington Civic Plaza\, West Old Shakopee Road 1800\, Bloomington\, Minnesota\, 55431\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:St. Luke's Farmers Market | Saint Luke Lutheran Church - St Paul
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 St. Luke’s Farmers’ Market is held Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m from June 6 to Oct. 3.  Since 2015\, St. Luke has sponsored a farmers’ market in its parking lot in the Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul. \n​The vendors and selection varies throughout the season\, but these are some of the choices you can expect: \n\n\nLocally grown\, freshly picked fruits and vegetables \n\n\nA variety of artisan breads from St. Paul’s La Boulangerie Marguerite \n\n\nHand-crafted soaps\, candles\, and home decorations \n\n\nLocally sourced honey
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/st-lukes-farmers-market/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Saint Luke Lutheran Church\, 1807 Field Avenue\, St Paul\, MN\, 55106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Outdoors,St Paul,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Mill City Farmers Market | 750 S 2nd St - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe year round Saturday Market runs outdoors May through October and is located next to the Guthrie Theater on 2nd Street S. and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis’ Downtown East neighborhood. MCFM has its Winter Markets inside the historic Mill City Museum (no admission required) on select Saturdays November through April. We accept EBT\, WIC\, FMNP and credit/debit cards for market shopping. Find hours\, directions and more visitor information here. \nIn addition to delicious local food\, MCFM is proud to offer free cooking classes with professional chefs\, engaging children’s activities\, adult education on seasonal produce\, live music\, free outdoor yoga and much more. We hope you come down and see us soon–remember your grocery list!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/mill-city-farmers-market-750-s-2nd-st-minneapolis/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Mill City Farmers Market\, 750 S 2nd Street\, Minneapolis\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Minneapolis,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:The Minnesota State Fair
DESCRIPTION:Read our Guide to the Minnesota State Fair for family-friendly insider tips! \nThe 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 to two million visitors who come for livestock competitions\, agricultural exhibits\, live music\, and a legendary lineup of food on a stick. Locals call it the Great Minnesota Get-Together\, and it has been a late-summer tradition in the state since the 1850s.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/the-minnesota-state-fair/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Minnesota State Fairgrounds\, 1265 Snelling Ave N\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Food,St Paul,Summer Festivals + Events
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SUMMARY:St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown - St Paul
DESCRIPTION:For over 170 years\, The St. Paul Farmers’ Market has been proud to enjoy the support of the community. That tradition of support continues today. \nWe are the longest-running farmers’ market in the state of Minnesota. Established in 1854 by the St. Paul Growers’ Association\, the market is a family-friendly destination featuring a diverse array of local vendors that offer an abundance of fresh\, high-quality\, locally sourced products. \nOur definition of ‘local’ is 100 miles from St. Paul – that means all the food you see in our markets is grown or made close to home! The St. Paul Growers’ Association aims to support small businesses in Minnesota and Wisconsin by offering markets for local growers and food producers in Anoka\, Dakota\, Ramsey\, Scott\, and Washington counties.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/st-paul-outdoor-farmers-market-lowertown-st-paul/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:St Paul Farmers Market – Lowertown\, 5th Street East 290\, Saint Paul\, MN\, 55101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Outdoors,St Paul,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION: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 goods\, and ready-to-eat food. Visitors can easily wander between the two\, making it feel like one expansive\, ever-changing marketplace perfect for a weekend outing.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/farmers-market-annex-minneapolis-farmers-market/2026-08-29/
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: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/2026-08-29/
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:Cody Johnson | Grand Casino Arena
DESCRIPTION:Multi-Platinum recording artist and recent CMA Awards Male Vocalist of the Year Cody Johnson will be bringing his Live ’26 Tour to Grand Casino Arena on August 29\, 2026 on the heels of his release\, “The Fall.” \nFollowing the success of “The Fall”\, which reached No. 1 on the SiriusXM Highway Hot 30\, spending 12 weeks on the U.S. Charts\, Cody Johnson’s release of “Travelin’ Soldier” debuted to immediate success\, landing on all premiere streaming playlists and achieving nearly 15 million global streams in its first week. This made it the No. 1 streamed country song for the week and placed it at No. 12 across all genres. The track also reached No. 2 on Billboard’s Hot Country Chart. In addition to being awarded CMA Male Vocalist of the Year\, Cody was honored with an Entertainer of the Year nomination\, as well as Music Event and Video of the Year nomination with Carrie Underwood for their two-week #1 hit “I’m Gonna Love You.” \nKnown for his explosive live shows and electrifying stage presence\, Cody has established a following of passionately loyal fans who regularly sell out shows across the country. The Tennessean claimed\, “Cody Johnson showcases rising mastery of his country craft. When decent will no longer cut the mustard\, and excellence makes you an award-winner\, then ‘burgeoning mastery of the craft’ becomes the standard that defines why and how you achieve your following accomplishments.”
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/cody-johnson-grand-casino-arena/
LOCATION:Grand Casino Arena\, 199 W. Kellogg Blvd.\, Saint Paul\, 55102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Movies in the Park - Ratatouille | Town Green - Maple Grove
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Outdoor Movies in the Park! \nFridays at dusk\nFree event \nJuly 17 – Zootopia (PG)\nJuly 24 – Mighy Ducks (PG)\nJuly 31 – Lilo & Stitch (2025) (PG)\nAugust 7 – Back to the Future (1985) (PG)\nAugust 14 – Inside Out (PG)\nAugust 21 – Jurassic Park (1993) (PG)\nAugust 28 – Ratatouille (G)
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/outdoor-movies-in-the-park-town-green-maple-grove-8/
LOCATION:Town Green Park\, Town Green Park\, 7991 Main St\, Maple Grove\, 55369\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Movies,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park - In the Heights | Lake Hiawatha Park - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:In the Heights – Rated PG-13 \nMovies in the Parks \nMovies in the Parks are scheduled June 3-Sept 5. A total of 47 outdoor movie screenings are planned\, showing a wide variety of films at different parks throughout the summer. \n\nSports Movies: Rocky\, Angels in the Outfield\, Cool Runnings\, F1\nCult Favorites: Sharknado\, The Fifth Element\, Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure\nNew Releases: Bad Guys 2\, GOAT\, Super Mario Brothers Galaxy\nSingalong at The Commons: Grease\, Hamilton\, The Greatest Showman\nLocation Themes: Finding Dory at Jim Lupient Water Park\, Happy Gilmore at Lake Hiawatha Golf Course\, Fern Gully at The Trailhead\nClassics: The Goonies\, Willy Wonka (1971)\, Shrek 2\n\nGood to Know \n\nMovies start 15 minutes after sunset.\nBringing your own blanket\, chair and bug spray are recommended.\nPeople can also bring their own food and beverage\, no glass please.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/movies-in-the-park-in-the-heights/
LOCATION:Lake Hiawatha Park\, 2701 E 44th St\, Minneapolis\, 55406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Minneapolis,Movies,Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T213000
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UID:10042435-1787945400-1787952600@twincitiesfamily.com
SUMMARY:Truckin’ – An All-Star Salute to the Grateful Dead | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Members of The Big Wu \nTruckin’: An All-Star Salute to The Grateful Dead is a band of not only the best players in the area but of musicians who love the music with a passion. Guitarist and singer Chris Castino and drummer Terry Van De Walker are founding members of Minnesota’s most famous jamband The Big Wu. Both have driven many Dead projects over their careers and Chris considers Jerry Garcia to be a huge influence on his style. Bassist Chad Whitaker is a true Deadhead and directs many projects; either playing Grateful Dead or his own band The Kung Fu Hippies. JT Bates is a premier jazz drummer in the region and is a proud fan of the music. Just like The Dead\, this project features two drummers and a “Donna” female voice. Get ready to enjoy great jams\, great singing\, and all your favorite tunes! Buy tickets for the whole “tour”!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/truckin-an-all-star-salute-to-the-grateful-dead-chanhassen-dinner-theatres/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Chanhassen Dinner Theatres\, 501 West 78th Street\, Chanhassen\, MN\, 55317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T201500
DTSTAMP:20260519T201335Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T201335Z
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SUMMARY:Movie in the Park - Wicked | Phalen Beach House - St Paul
DESCRIPTION:Wicked – Rated PG \nBring along a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy a starlit night of fun with friends and family! Movies in the Parks provides a wide range of outdoor films at parks and recreation centers around Saint Paul. Movies in the Parks events are free and open to the public.This year\, there is a musical movie theme! Join us for our final summer movie in the park for a showing of Wicked!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/movie-in-the-park-wicked-phalen-beach-house-st-paul/
LOCATION:Phalen Beach House\, 1400 Phalen Dr\, St Paul\, 55106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Kids,Movies,Outdoors,St Paul,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260705T232207Z
CREATED:20260705T232207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T232207Z
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SUMMARY:Roller Disco | Rice Park - St Paul
DESCRIPTION:Lace up your skates and join Twin Cities Skaters Fridays for Rice Park Roller Discos! \nEnjoy evenings of skating in Downtown St. Paul all throughout the summer\, featuring free skate rentals\, great DJ sets and groovy community vibes for all.Rice Park\, St. Paul 5:30 – 8:30p.m. on Fridays from June – September. \nAll ages! Bring your own skates\, or take advantage of the FREE skate rentals! \nEnjoy our awesome\, live DJ Roller Disco in Rice Park is produced by Twin Cities Skaters and supported by the Saint Paul Downtown Alliance.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/roller-disco-rice-park-st-paul/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Rice Park\, 109 W 4th St\, St Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Outdoors,St Paul,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T205303Z
UID:10040906-1787938200-1787943600@twincitiesfamily.com
SUMMARY:Music in the Plaza | Nolan Mains 50th & France - Edina
DESCRIPTION:August 28 – Colin Bracewell\nThis show features local acts Colin Bracewell and Mira Babal. \nFri\, August 28 • 5:30 PM\nNolan Mains Plaza \n5:30-6:00: Mira Babal \n6:15-7:30: Colin Bracewell \n  \nJoin us in the Plaza at Nolan Mains for the best in local talent\, each and every Friday night following the Edina Art Fair and ending Labor Day. \nThe 50th & France Summer Concert Series is a free\, family-friendly live music series located in the Plaza at Nolan Mains. \nEnjoy free parking in the North\, South & Center Ramps\, and shop and dine in the district before and after the show! \nThank you to our sponsors: City of Edina Arts & Culture Commission\, Morrie’s Auto Group\, and Explore Edina. \n\n\nSeptember 4 – The Teardowns\nThis show features local acts The Teardowns\, Julia Wissink and Eloise Leckrone. \nFri\, September 4 • 5:00 PM\nNolan Mains Plaza \n5:00-5:30: Eloise Leckrone \n5:45-6:15: Julia Wissink \n6:30-8:00: The Teardowns
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/music-in-the-plaza-nolan-mains-50th-france-edina-9/
LOCATION:The Plaza at Nolan Mains\, 3945 Market Street\, Edina\, 55424\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music,Outdoors,Shopping,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T220000
DTSTAMP:20260819T153103Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T153103Z
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SUMMARY:Woodbury Days | Ojibway Park - Woodbury
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for our favorite weekend of the year! Woodbury Days is a family-friendly\, three-day festival packed with fun for everyone. Join us at Ojibway Park for this volunteer-run celebration of Woodbury and the surrounding communities.\n\n Live Entertainment: Enjoy bands on Friday and Saturday night\, plus community performances throughout the weekend.\n\n Amazing Food: Sample local flavors at the Taste of Woodbury featuring 20+ vendors.\n\n Fireworks Spectacle: Don’t miss the dazzling show on Saturday night!\n\n Festival Activities: Carnival rides\, games\, kids’ activities\, a car show\, Bingo\, and more!\n\n Grande Parade: Wave to your neighbors and local groups on Sunday morning.\n\nEntry to Ojibway Park is FREE! Please note that food\, carnival rides\, and certain activities require payment. Woodbury Days Buttons are needed for some activities and can be purchased in advance or at the event. ATMs are available on-site.\n\n Find full details and the schedule at www.woodburydays.org
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/woodbury-days-ojibway-park-woodbury/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Ojibway Park\, 2695 Ojibway Dr\, Woodbury\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Outdoors,Summer Festivals + Events,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260723T160612Z
CREATED:20260723T160612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T160612Z
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SUMMARY:Sample Frenzy | Northern Soda Company
DESCRIPTION:Sample Frenzy – every last Friday of the month\nJoin us for our Sample Frenzy\, a monthly event at the taproom held on the last Friday of every month. \nUsually\, guests in the taproom can try a couple sodas on tap\, Sample Frenzy night is exactly the opposite!  We open every can so you can enjoy unlimited samples from our full lineup of craft sodas. With over 44 flavors available\, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore new favorites and discover unique soda flavors. \nOur goal is simple: taste before you buy. After sampling\, you can build your own 6 pack or mix-and-match soda case to take home. \nIf you love trying new drinks\, discovering flavors\, and stocking up on your favorites\, Sample Frenzy is the night to visit the taproom.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/sample-frenzy-northern-soda-company/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Northern Soda Company\, Campus Drive\, New Brighton\, Minnesota\, 55112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T163000
DTSTAMP:20250517T183856Z
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SUMMARY:Fun Labs | George Latimer Central Library
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to hang out and make cool stuff at FunLab! Featuring crafts\, science experiments\, engineering projects\, video games\, and more. This program is designed for ages 7-11.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fun-labs-george-latimer-central-library/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:George Latimer Central Library\, 90 W. 4th St.\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,St Paul
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T140000
DTSTAMP:20260819T151923Z
CREATED:20260819T151923Z
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SUMMARY:Llama Fest | Textile Center of Minnesota - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Save the date… Llama Fest at Textile Center returns this August!\nMeet\, pet\, and snap a silly selfie with four fabulous llamas from Llama Mama MN! \nWhile you’re waiting to meet the llamas… \nNEEDLE FELT– Try your hand at needle felting using a cookie cutter to create your own mini llama to take home! \nSHOP– Pick up a llama needle felting kit from WoolPets\, or a Textile Center llama sticker! \nThis event is free and open to the public – no registration needed.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/llama-fest-textile-center-of-minnesota-minneapolis/
LOCATION:Textile Center of Minnesota\, 3000 University Ave SE\, Minneapolis\, 55414\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Family Friendly,Free Event,Minneapolis,Weekday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T180000
DTSTAMP:20260709T013937Z
CREATED:20260709T013530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T013937Z
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SUMMARY:Play on Payne Summertime Plaza | Payne Ave - St Paul
DESCRIPTION:Beginning June 1\, the vacant lot at 926 Payne Ave. will be transformed into a welcoming outdoor plaza featuring free family-friendly activities\, including lawn games\, board games\, multicultural story times\, and World Cup viewing parties.\n\nAll summer long\, enjoy a free place to connect with locals\, play lawn games\, delve into delicious cuisine from nearby restaurants on the plaza patio\, and tune in to the World Cup soccer games during outdoor viewing parties for the 11 a.m.\, 2 p.m.\, and 5 p.m. games on Fridays-Saturdays at the Plaza on Payne Avenue.\n\nPlay on Payne is a collaboration between ESNDC and The Musicant Group designed to bring people together\, support local businesses\, and celebrate the vibrant culture of the East Side.\nWe’re excited to create new opportunities for neighbors\, families\, and visitors to connect while supporting the businesses that make Payne Avenue such a special place.\n 926 Payne Ave.\, St. Paul June 1 – August 31 Free and open to all
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/play-on-payne-summertime-plaza/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Play on Payne\, 926 Payne Ave\, St Paul\, 55130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260209T231218Z
CREATED:20251106T164912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T231218Z
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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/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Roseville Library\, 2180 Hamline Ave N\, Roseville\, 55133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Books,Kids,Storytime,Weekday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260209T230934Z
CREATED:20250517T171401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T230934Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs
DESCRIPTION:Come to Choo Choo Bob’s Train Store for a Train-Tastic story time! It’s educational & interactive! Come hear stories\, songs and jokes about…TRAINS! Chugga\, chugga! Choo Choo! See you there\, Engineers!
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/storytime-with-engineer-paul-choo-choo-bobs/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Choo Choo Bob’s\, Union Depot - Head House Level 1\, 214 4th Street East\, St Paul\, 55101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Books,St Paul,Storytime
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T110000
DTSTAMP:20260304T042732Z
CREATED:20260304T042732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T042732Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime in the Library | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Thursday and the last Friday of each month for StoryTime in the Horticultural Library. We will celebrate plants and nature and foster a love for books and reading as we explore the library’s vast catalog of children’s books. StoryTime is recommended for ages 0-5 with a parent\, but all are welcome. Reserve tickets on the website in advance.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/storytime-in-the-library-university-of-minnesota-landscape-arboretum/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Storytime,Weekday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260705T231122Z
CREATED:20260705T231122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T231122Z
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SUMMARY:Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms - Lino Lakes
DESCRIPTION:Sunflower Festival\,  U-Pick Flower and Sunflower Field. Starting August 13th on Thursdays – Sundays until September 13th!\nWaldoch Farm Garden Center’s love of flowers and nature has spilled over into acres of gorgeous sunflowers! Come and walk through thousands of blooms spreading down the hill like liquid sunshine. Photo opportunities and U-Pick flower areas allow you to take home a handful of summer for yourself. \n\nWe have planned the sunflower field to start blooming early August for our Early Sunflower Bloom Days. With areas of full Sunflower Bloom around the second week of August and finishing in mid-September. The Flower Fields are open with Joyer Adventure Farm admission.\n\nThe stroll will be an awe-inspiring way to experience the wonders of nature and agriculture. We have planned to seed six full acres of sunflowers in an area of around six football fields\, with 150\,000 seeds to create this beautiful strolling landscape.\n\nDuring the sunflower blooms there are hayrides to the sunflower field and U pick flower fields.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/sunflower-festival-waldoch-farms-lino-lakes/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Waldoch Farm\, Lake Drive\, Lino Lakes\, Minnesota\, 55014\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Outdoors,Summer Festivals + Events,Weekday,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T170934Z
CREATED:20260608T170934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T170934Z
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SUMMARY:Solution Studio
DESCRIPTION:Our summer maker space is back\, featuring activities and challenges inspired by the work of University of Minnesota researchers. In Solution Studio\, you can follow your curiosity and let your creativity loose. Play games\, build things\, and awaken your inner scientist. We provide the materials and tools. You get to explore\, create\, experiment\, and share! \nSolution Studio highlights games that let you collaborate\, compete\, and discover. Grab a friend or play solo! \n– Play science chase\, a board game about the scientific process!\n– Try the plant game. Will your plant survive\, thrive\, or wither?\n– Make a tool to help you grab a ping pong ball off a column of air!\n– Build a tower of tree species to represent a biodiverse forest that can stand up to threats!\n– And more! \nScientists use creativity every day. They use their imaginations to solve real challenges facing people and the planet. Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis St. Paul Long-Term Ecological Research program are learning how nature in cities is different from nature outside of cities. They ask how air\, water\, soil\, plants\, animals\, and even humans are impacted by and adapt to an urban environment – and what we can do to improve the ecological health of cities. In Solution Studio\, you get to solve challenges inspired by this cutting edge research! \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Jun 16\, 2026 to Aug 30\, 2026 and happens every:\nTuesdays: 10:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)\nWednesdays: 10:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)\nThursdays: 10:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)\nFridays: 10:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)\nSaturdays: 10:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)\nSundays: 10:00am – 4:00pm Timezone: Central Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/solution-studio/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Bell Museum\, 2088 Larpenteur Avenue West\, St Paul\, MN\, 55113\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,St Paul,Weekday,Weekend
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260130T161618Z
CREATED:20260130T161618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T161618Z
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SUMMARY:Tot Time | Maple Grove Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Tot time\nTot time is an unstructured\, drop-in playtime in the Community Center gym for pre-k children and their caregivers. A wide variety of toys and play items are provided.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/tot-time-maple-grove-community-center/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Maple Grove Community Center\, 12951 Weaver Lake Rd\, Maple Grove\, 55369\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor Play & Recreation,Kids,Weekday
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