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  • Sat 17

    Southwest Farmers Market | 5025 Knox Ave S – Minneapolis

    October 17 @ 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM Southwest Farmers Market | 5025 Knox Ave S, Minneapolis
    Southwest Farmers Market 5025 Knox Ave. S, Minneapolis, United States

    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...

  • Sat 17

    Sensory Friendly Mornings | Como Zoo

    October 17 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Sensory Friendly Mornings | Como Zoo
    Como Zoo St. Paul, MN, United States

    Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is an energetic, colorful place full of sensory stimuli, and we know this environment can be overwhelming for some guests. This is a time designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to explore the zoo without the crowds. Como strives to provide...

  • Sat 17

    Sensory Friendly Mornings | Como Park Zoo

    October 17 @ 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Sensory Friendly Mornings | Como Park Zoo
    Como Park Zoo & Conservatory 1225 Estabrook Drive, St. Paul, MN

    Join us from 9-10 a.m. during the listed dates for an inclusive experience at Como Zoo. Spend time exploring the zoo without the crowds. Use the social narrative and the visual schedule to help prepare you for your autism friendly early entry day at Como.

  • Sat 17

    Lindström Public Market

    October 17 @ 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Lindström Public Market
    Lindstrom Public Market 12740 Lake Boulevard, Lindstrom, United States

    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. Every product is handmade. Every producer has a story. And every visit invites you...

  • Sat 17

    Mill City Farmers Market | 750 S 2nd St – Minneapolis

    October 17 @ 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Mill City Farmers Market | 750 S 2nd St – Minneapolis
    Mill City Farmers Market 750 S 2nd Street, Minneapolis, United States

    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....

  • Sat 17

    Midtown Farmers Market | Market Plaza – 2225 East Lake Street, Minneapolis

    October 17 @ 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Midtown Farmers Market | Market Plaza – 2225 East Lake Street, Minneapolis
    Midtown Farmers Market 2225 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, United States

    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...

  • Sat 17

    Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

    October 17 @ 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley
    Pahl's Market 6885 160th Street, Apple Valley, United States

    Join us for a season full of fun, family-friendly activities at Pahl’s Market Fall Festival! Running from September 20th through October 31st, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the autumn season with your loved ones. Pahl’s Market’s Fall Festival is the ultimate way to celebrate autumn with family...

    $10
  • Sat 17

    Monster Yoga | Minnesota Children’s Museum

    October 17 @ 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Monster Yoga | Minnesota Children’s Museum
    Minnesota Children's Museum

    Yoga for kids (and monsters!) designed to support physical wellness and emotional regulation. Join our friendly monster puppet, Rah, as you move your body in playful yoga poses inspired by emotions and practice breathing tools to help calm and release big feelings. Monster Yoga was created in collaboration with Ananya...

  • Sat 17

    Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

    October 17 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul
    Bell Museum 2088 Larpenteur Avenue West, St Paul, MN, United States

    Experience the beauty of a special place in the Twin Cities! The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden is the oldest public native plant garden in the United States. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, it brings together a diverse collection of plants in woodland, wetland, and meadow habitats in just 18...

    $15.00
  • Sat 17

    Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

    October 17 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

    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...

  • Sat 17

    Twin Cities Harvest Festival & Maze | Brooklyn Park

    October 17 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Twin Cities Harvest Festival & Maze | Brooklyn Park
    Twin Cities Harvest Festival 8001 109th Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, United States

    Twin Cities Harvest Festival & Maze is a family-friendly fall attraction in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area featuring a large corn maze along with classic autumn activities. Visitors typically enjoy pumpkin picking, hayrides, a pumpkin patch, farm animals, a play area for kids, seasonal food and treats, and photo opportunities throughout...

    $20
  • Sat 17

    Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

    October 17 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms
    Anoka County Farms 125 Bunker Lake Blvd NE, Ham Lake, United States

    During late September and October, the celebration of harvest time spreads at Anoka County Farms. The farm is filled with pumpkins of all shapes, sizes and colors, along with many fall activities! Visitors of all ages are welcome to stop by, we have something for everyone. $5 Cash Admission per...

    $5,
  • Sat 17

    U-Pick Apples, Activities & Hayrides | Brand Farms – Farmington

    October 17 @ 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM U-Pick Apples, Activities & Hayrides | Brand Farms – Farmington
    Brand Farms 18605 Biscayne Ave. W, Farmington, MN, MN, United States

    September 5–November 1, 2026 Saturdays & Sundays, 10am - 6pm Bonus Days: Hayrides, u-pick and activities are also open 10am - 6pm on Friday, September 25; Friday, October 9; Thursday, October 15; and Friday, October 16, 2026. Entry: $7 per person—including walkers—with children ages 2 and under admitted free. The fee...

    $7
  • Sat 17

    Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

    October 17 @ 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

    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. Admission covers a long list of attractions: the corn maze, corn pits and an extreme...

    $19 – $45
  • Sat 17

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

    October 17 @ 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Stories & Crafts in the Gallery
    The Museum of Russian Art 5500 Stevens Avenue, Minneapolis, United States

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

    Free
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