The Best September Events in the Twin Cities

by Twin Cities FamilyAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

September Events

September Events: the start of pumpkin-spice everything, back-to-school routines, and all things fall! 🍂 The Twin Cities area is bursting with things to do this season, and we hope you’re able to get out and explore.

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SEPTEMBER EVENTS | 1 - 6, 2026

September 1, 2026

7:00 AM The Minnesota State Fair

8:00 AM Roseville Farmers Market | Corpus Christi Catholic Church – Roseville

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Storytime | Plymouth History Center

10:00 AM Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®

5:00 PM Pizza Nights at the Farm | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

September 2, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM The Minnesota State Fair

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Mini Mia | Mia – Minneapolis

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Family Storytime | West 7th Library – St Paul

4:00 PM Nokomis Farmers Market | 5167 Chicago Ave – Minneapolis

5:15 PM Paddle with a Ranger, City Route (Heron Rookery) | North Mississippi Regional Park – Minneapolis

September 3, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM The Minnesota State Fair

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Little Explorers | Como Zoo

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Storytime in the Library | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:30 AM Tiny Tots Story Time | Big Hill Books

11:00 AM Four Sisters Farmers Market | Pow Wow Grounds Parking Lot – Minneapolis

1:45 PM Paddle with Ranger: Paddle 101 | Lilydale Regional Park, Pickerel Lake – Mendota Heights

3:00 PM Centennial Lakes Park Farmers Market | Edina

4:00 PM Audubon Farmers Market | 2800 Johnson Street NE – Minneapolis

4:00 PM Happy Thursdays | Northern Soda Company

6:30 PM Jeki Yoo Quick Change and Magic Show | The O’Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University

6:30 PM Jeki Yoo Quick Change and Magic Show | The O’Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University – St Paul

7:50 PM Movies in the Park – Goonies | Boom Island Park – Minneapolis

September 4, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM The Minnesota State Fair

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Tot Time | Maple Grove Community Center

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

10:30 AM Fri-Yay! | Roseville Library

3:30 PM Fun Labs | George Latimer Central Library

5:30 PM Music in the Plaza | Nolan Mains 50th & France – Edina

5:30 PM Roller Disco | Rice Park – St Paul

6:00 PM First Fridays | Lowertown – St Paul

7:30 PM Mad Alice: A Tribute to Alice In Chains & Mad Season | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

September 5, 2026

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

7:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

7:00 AM The Minnesota State Fair

8:00 AM Mill City Farmers Market | 750 S 2nd St – Minneapolis

8:00 AM St. Luke’s Farmers Market | Saint Luke Lutheran Church – St Paul

8:00 AM Bloomington Farmers Market | East Lot, Bloomington Civic Plaza

8:00 AM Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k | Elm Creek Park Reserve – Maple Grove

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:30 AM Southwest Farmers Market | 5025 Knox Ave S – Minneapolis

9:00 AM In Store Kids Workshops | The Home Depot- All Locations

9:00 AM Sensory Friendly Mornings | Como Zoo

9:00 AM Lindström Public Market

9:00 AM Midtown Farmers Market | Market Plaza – 2225 East Lake Street, Minneapolis

9:00 AM Northeast Farmers Market | St Boniface Church Parking Lot – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Art Play | Mia – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Twin Cities Vintage Flea | Big Wood Brewery

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:15 AM Follow the Leader Fitness | The Warehouse Studio – Rosemount

10:30 AM Storytime Trolley | Valley Bookseller

12:30 PM Brick by Brick Antiracist Story Hour | Candenza Music

2:00 PM Bring Your Kids! Comedy Show | Candenza

2:00 PM Bring Your Kids! | Candenza Music

7:30 PM The Mpls Women of Motown | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

7:45 PM Movies in the Park – Rocky (50th Anniversary) | Bryant Square Park

September 6, 2026

1:00 AM Sunday Stroll | Wee Farm – Savage

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

7:00 AM The Minnesota State Fair

8:00 AM Sensory Friendly Play | Urban Air Coon Rapids

8:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:30 AM Kingfield Farmers Market | 4055 Nicollet Ave – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Linden Hills Farmers Market | Settergrens of Linden Hills

10:00 AM Sunday Stroll | Wee Farm – Savage

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:00 AM Markets on Main | Riverplace – St Anthony Main

12:00 PM Twin Cities Vintage Flea | ELKO Speedway

1:00 PM Mojokickball | Kenwood Park Field #2 – Minneapolis

SEPTEMBER EVENTS | 7 - 13, 2026

September 7, 2026

7:00 AM The Minnesota State Fair

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

10:30 AM Storytime | Wildwood Library

September 8, 2026

8:00 AM Roseville Farmers Market | Corpus Christi Catholic Church – Roseville

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®

7:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

September 9, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Family Storytime | West 7th Library – St Paul

1:45 PM Paddle with Ranger: Paddle 101 | Lilydale Regional Park, Pickerel Lake – Mendota Heights

4:00 PM Nokomis Farmers Market | 5167 Chicago Ave – Minneapolis

7:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

7:30 PM Running on Empty: A Tribute to Jackson Browne | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

September 10, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Little Explorers | Como Zoo

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Storytime in the Library | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:30 AM Tiny Tots Story Time | Big Hill Books

11:00 AM Four Sisters Farmers Market | Pow Wow Grounds Parking Lot – Minneapolis

1:45 PM Paddle with Ranger: Paddle 101 | Lilydale Regional Park, Pickerel Lake – Mendota Heights

3:00 PM Centennial Lakes Park Farmers Market | Edina

4:00 PM Audubon Farmers Market | 2800 Johnson Street NE – Minneapolis

4:00 PM Happy Thursdays | Northern Soda Company

5:00 PM I Can Paddle! Canoeing | Fort Snelling State Park

5:00 PM Burnsville Festival & Fire Muster | Civic Center Park – Burnsville

7:30 PM Queens of Soul: A Tribute to Legends Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan & Roberta Flack | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

September 11, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Tot Time | Maple Grove Community Center

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:00 AM The Backyard Pottery Sale | Peter Jadoonath Pottery – Shafer

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

10:30 AM Fri-Yay! | Roseville Library

3:30 PM Fun Labs | George Latimer Central Library

4:30 PM Oktoberfest | Utepils Brewing – Minneapolis

5:00 PM Freedom Fest | United Heroes League – Hastings

5:00 PM Burnsville Festival & Fire Muster | Civic Center Park – Burnsville

5:00 PM James J Hill Days | Wayzata

5:00 PM Lion’s Roar Festival | Osseo

5:00 PM St Paul Oktoberfest | Germanic-American Institute – St Paul

5:30 PM Roller Disco | Rice Park – St Paul

6:00 PM Fall Festival | St Odilia Catholic Church – Shoreview

7:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

7:30 PM Spinning Wheel Trilogy | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

September 12, 2026

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

7:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

8:00 AM Mill City Farmers Market | 750 S 2nd St – Minneapolis

8:00 AM St. Luke’s Farmers Market | Saint Luke Lutheran Church – St Paul

8:00 AM Bloomington Farmers Market | East Lot, Bloomington Civic Plaza

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Burnsville Festival & Fire Muster | Civic Center Park – Burnsville

8:00 AM Happy Days Festival | Ramsey

8:30 AM Southwest Farmers Market | 5025 Knox Ave S – Minneapolis

9:00 AM Lindström Public Market

9:00 AM Midtown Farmers Market | Market Plaza – 2225 East Lake Street, Minneapolis

9:00 AM Northeast Farmers Market | St Boniface Church Parking Lot – Minneapolis

9:00 AM James J Hill Days | Wayzata

10:00 AM Art in the Park | Lake Nokomis – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:00 AM 18th Annual Monarch Festival – Festival de la Monarca | Lake Nokomis Community Center – Minneapolis

10:00 AM St Paul Oktoberfest | Germanic-American Institute – St Paul

10:00 AM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:00 AM Fall into the Arts Festival | Centennial Park – Edina

10:00 AM Harvest & Hops Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:00 AM Taco Daze | Scandia

10:00 AM The Backyard Pottery Sale | Peter Jadoonath Pottery – Shafer

10:00 AM Field Fest | Farm at the Arb – Chanhassen

10:30 AM Storytime Trolley | Valley Bookseller

11:00 AM Lion’s Roar Festival | Osseo

11:00 AM Fulton Fall Festival | Fulton Neighborhoood

11:00 AM Autumn Arts Festival | North St Paul

11:00 AM 25th Annual Jazz Fest | Selby Ave – St Paul

11:00 AM Corn Maze | Rockpoint Church – Lake Elmo

12:00 PM Saturday Sounds – Live Music! | Midtown Global Market

12:00 PM Lion’s Roar Parade | Downtown Osseo

12:00 PM Grape Stomp | St Croix Vineyards

12:00 PM Field Trip: 17th Annual Art and Nature Festival | Silverwood Park – St Anthony

12:00 PM Oktoberfest | Utepils Brewing – Minneapolis

1:00 PM Dogtoberfest | Insight Brewing – Minneapolis

2:00 PM Blue Grass Festival | Lake Elmo Park Reserve

2:00 PM Country Fest | St Patrick Catholic Church – Oak Grove

2:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

3:00 PM Fall Festival | St Odilia Catholic Church – Shoreview

5:00 PM Fall Festival | Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Maplewood

7:30 PM Spinning Wheel Trilogy | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

8:30 PM Movies in the Park | Polar Lake Park – White Bear Lake

8:30 PM Movies in the Park – Wicked: For Good | Polar Lake Park – White Bear Lake

September 13, 2026

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

8:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:30 AM Kingfield Farmers Market | 4055 Nicollet Ave – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Linden Hills Farmers Market | Settergrens of Linden Hills

10:00 AM Family Day | Mia – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Sunflower Festival | Waldoch Farms – Lino Lakes

10:00 AM Markets on Main | Riverplace – St Anthony Main

10:00 AM James J Hill Days | Wayzata

10:00 AM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:00 AM Fall into the Arts Festival | Centennial Park – Edina

10:00 AM Country Fest | St Patrick Catholic Church – Oak Grove

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Maplewood

11:00 AM Minneapolis Vintage Market | Sociable Ciderwerks

11:00 AM Climb to the Top (North Tower) | Landmark Center – St Paul

12:00 PM Grape Stomp | St Croix Vineyards

12:00 PM Fall Festival | St Odilia Catholic Church – Shoreview

1:00 PM Mojokickball | Kenwood Park Field #2 – Minneapolis

1:10 PM Minnesota Twins: Kids Day | Target Field

1:45 PM Paddle with Ranger: Paddle 101 | Lilydale Regional Park, Pickerel Lake – Mendota Heights

2:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

5:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

7:00 PM Classic Ladies of Country | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

SEPTEMBER EVENTS | 14 - 20, 2026

September 14, 2026

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

6:00 PM Out There: A National Parks Documentary Community Film Screening and Conversation | Parkway Theatre – Minneapolis

September 15, 2026

Eric Clapton | Grand Casino Arena

8:00 AM Roseville Farmers Market | Corpus Christi Catholic Church – Roseville

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®

September 16, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Tots and Trains | MN Transportation Museum

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Family Storytime | West 7th Library – St Paul

4:00 PM Nokomis Farmers Market | 5167 Chicago Ave – Minneapolis

6:00 PM Porchfest | St Anthony Park

September 17, 2026

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:00 AM Little Explorers | Como Zoo

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Storytime in the Library | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:30 AM Tiny Tots Story Time | Big Hill Books

11:00 AM Four Sisters Farmers Market | Pow Wow Grounds Parking Lot – Minneapolis

3:00 PM Centennial Lakes Park Farmers Market | Edina

4:00 PM Audubon Farmers Market | 2800 Johnson Street NE – Minneapolis

4:00 PM Happy Thursdays | Northern Soda Company

4:00 PM Minnesota Card Show | RiverCentre – St Paul

4:30 PM Glass Pumpkin Patch | Farm at the Arb – Chanhassen

5:00 PM I Can Paddle! Kayaking | Fort Snelling State Park

6:00 PM Phoebe Bridgers | Grand Casino Arena

6:00 PM Fall Round-up Parade | North St Paul

7:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

September 18, 2026

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:30 AM Glass Pumpkin Patch | Farm at the Arb – Chanhassen

10:00 AM Tot Time | Maple Grove Community Center

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

10:30 AM Fri-Yay! | Roseville Library

11:00 AM Minnesota Card Show | RiverCentre – St Paul

3:30 PM Fun Labs | George Latimer Central Library

4:00 PM Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer

4:00 PM Kinderhaus @ Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer – Minneapolis

4:30 PM Oktoberfest | Utepils Brewing – Minneapolis

5:00 PM Apple Days | Excelsior

5:00 PM Minnesota Oktoberfest | Central Park – Delano

5:00 PM Derby Days | Bayport

5:30 PM Roller Disco | Rice Park – St Paul

6:00 PM Night Market | West St Paul Sports Complex

8:00 PM Statewide Star Party | Bell Museum – St Paul

September 19, 2026

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

7:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

8:00 AM Mill City Farmers Market | 750 S 2nd St – Minneapolis

8:00 AM St. Luke’s Farmers Market | Saint Luke Lutheran Church – St Paul

8:00 AM Bloomington Farmers Market | East Lot, Bloomington Civic Plaza

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Loppet Field Day | Theodore Wirth Park – Minneapolis

8:00 AM Nickle Dickle Day | Waconia

8:00 AM Apple Days | Excelsior

8:00 AM Minnesota Children’s Book Festival | Anderson Center at Tower View – Red Wing

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

8:30 AM Southwest Farmers Market | 5025 Knox Ave S – Minneapolis

9:00 AM Lindström Public Market

9:00 AM Midtown Farmers Market | Market Plaza – 2225 East Lake Street, Minneapolis

9:00 AM Northeast Farmers Market | St Boniface Church Parking Lot – Minneapolis

9:00 AM Derby Days | Bayport

9:30 AM Glass Pumpkin Patch | Farm at the Arb – Chanhassen

10:00 AM Lakeville Arts Festival | Lakeville Area Art Center

10:00 AM Art Play | Mia – Minneapolis

10:00 AM St Louis Park Art Fair | ROC – St Louis Park

10:00 AM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

10:00 AM Golden Valley Festival | Water Tower – Golden Valley

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:00 AM LOLA Art Crawl | Longfellow – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Art on the Edge Festival | Father Hennepin Bluff Park – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Country Faire | Steeple Center – Rosemount

10:00 AM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

10:00 AM Princess Brunch at Mirabelle! | Excelsior

10:00 AM Girls in Aviation Day | Flying Cloud Airport – Eden Prairie

10:00 AM Minnesota Card Show | RiverCentre – St Paul

10:30 AM Storytime Trolley | Valley Bookseller

10:30 AM Stories & Crafts in the Gallery | The Museum of Russian Art – Minneapolis

11:00 AM Art in the Park | Van Cleve Park – Minneapolis

11:00 AM Minnesota Oktoberfest | Central Park – Delano

11:00 AM Farm Festival | Holz Farm – Eagan

11:00 AM MinnesoThai: 5th Annual Thai Street Food Festival | Wat Thai of MN – St Louis Park

11:00 AM Oktoberfest | OMNI Brewery – Maple Grove

11:00 AM Corn Maze | Rockpoint Church – Lake Elmo

11:00 AM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

11:00 AM SurlyFest | Surly Brewing – Minneapolis

11:30 AM Fiesta Latina! | CHS Field – St Paul

12:00 PM Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer

12:00 PM Kinderhaus @ Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer – Minneapolis

12:00 PM Oktoberfest | Utepils Brewing – Minneapolis

2:00 PM White Bear Township Day

2:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

5:00 PM Fall Festival | Church of St Peter – North St Paul

September 20, 2026

Weezer | Grand Casino Arena

1:00 AM Sunday Stroll | Wee Farm – Savage

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

8:00 AM Sensory Friendly Play | Urban Air Plymouth

8:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

8:30 AM Kingfield Farmers Market | 4055 Nicollet Ave – Minneapolis

9:00 AM Fall Festival | Church of St Peter – North St Paul

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

9:00 AM Minnesota Card Show | RiverCentre – St Paul

10:00 AM Linden Hills Farmers Market | Settergrens of Linden Hills

10:00 AM Sunday Stroll | Wee Farm – Savage

10:00 AM Lakeville Arts Festival | Lakeville Area Art Center

10:00 AM Markets on Main | Riverplace – St Anthony Main

10:00 AM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:00 AM Apple Days | Excelsior

10:00 AM Veg Fest | Harriet Island – St Paul

10:00 AM LOLA Art Crawl | Longfellow – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Glass Pumpkin Patch | Farm at the Arb – Chanhassen

10:00 AM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

11:00 AM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

12:00 PM Penn Fest | Richfield

1:00 PM Mojokickball | Kenwood Park Field #2 – Minneapolis

2:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

7:00 PM Luther Luvs Whitney: Songs Of Luther Vandross and Whitney Houston | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

SEPTEMBER EVENTS | 21 - 27, 2026

September 21, 2026

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

September 22, 2026

8:00 AM Roseville Farmers Market | Corpus Christi Catholic Church – Roseville

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:00 AM Playful Pollywogs | Springbrook Nature Center

10:00 AM Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®

4:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

September 23, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Family Storytime | West 7th Library – St Paul

4:00 PM Nokomis Farmers Market | 5167 Chicago Ave – Minneapolis

4:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

September 24, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:00 AM Little Explorers | Como Zoo

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Storytime in the Library | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

10:30 AM Tiny Tots Story Time | Big Hill Books

11:00 AM Four Sisters Farmers Market | Pow Wow Grounds Parking Lot – Minneapolis

3:00 PM Centennial Lakes Park Farmers Market | Edina

4:00 PM Audubon Farmers Market | 2800 Johnson Street NE – Minneapolis

4:00 PM Happy Thursdays | Northern Soda Company

4:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

September 25, 2026

7:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:00 AM Tot Time | Maple Grove Community Center

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

10:30 AM Fri-Yay! | Roseville Library

10:30 AM Storytime in the Library | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

12:00 PM Oktoberfest | Luce Line Brewing – Plymouth

3:30 PM Fun Labs | George Latimer Central Library

4:00 PM Sample Frenzy | Northern Soda Company

4:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

4:00 PM Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer

4:00 PM Kinderhaus @ Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer – Minneapolis

4:30 PM Oktoberfest | Utepils Brewing – Minneapolis

5:00 PM ROCtoberfest | The ROC – St Louis Park

5:30 PM Roller Disco | Rice Park – St Paul

September 26, 2026

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

7:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

7:00 AM Oktoberfest | Luce Line Brewing – Plymouth

8:00 AM Mill City Farmers Market | 750 S 2nd St – Minneapolis

8:00 AM St. Luke’s Farmers Market | Saint Luke Lutheran Church – St Paul

8:00 AM Bloomington Farmers Market | East Lot, Bloomington Civic Plaza

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

8:30 AM Southwest Farmers Market | 5025 Knox Ave S – Minneapolis

9:00 AM Lindström Public Market

9:00 AM Cars & Caves | Chanhassen AutoPlex

9:00 AM Midtown Farmers Market | Market Plaza – 2225 East Lake Street, Minneapolis

9:00 AM Northeast Farmers Market | St Boniface Church Parking Lot – Minneapolis

9:00 AM NAMIWalks Minnesota | Minnehaha Falls Regional Park

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

9:00 AM Walk for Congenital Heart Disease | Hyland Lake Park Reserve – Bloomington

10:00 AM Mini Mia | Mia – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:00 AM Apple Festival | Afton Apple Orchard – Afton

10:00 AM Apple Festival | Gibbs Farm – St Paul

10:00 AM Wild Rice Festival | Harriet Alexander Nature Center – Roseville

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Hastings

10:00 AM 8th Annual Pleasant Street Art Walk | Prior Lake

10:00 AM Wildlife Festival | Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge

10:00 AM Art in the Park | Town Square Park – Afton

10:00 AM Spirit of the St Croix Art Festival | Lakefront Park – Hudson

10:00 AM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

10:00 AM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

10:30 AM Storytime Trolley | Valley Bookseller

11:00 AM Raptor Release | Carpenter Nature Center – Hastings

11:00 AM Fall Fest | Linden Hills – Minneapolis

11:00 AM Corn Maze | Rockpoint Church – Lake Elmo

11:00 AM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

12:00 PM Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer

12:00 PM Kinderhaus @ Fulton Oktoberfest | Fulton Beer – Minneapolis

12:00 PM Oktoberfest | Utepils Brewing – Minneapolis

2:00 PM Jam Lab | Candeza Music

2:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

3:10 PM Minnesota Twins: Fan Appreciation Day | Target Field

7:00 PM Teddy Swims: The UGLY Tour | Grand Casino Arena

7:30 PM Full Harvest Moon Hike | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum – Chanhassen

September 27, 2026

Johnny Blue Skies | Grand Casino Area

6:00 AM Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N – Minneapolis

7:00 AM Farmers Market Annex | Minneapolis Farmers Market

8:00 AM Sensory Friendly Play | Urban Air Apple Valley

8:00 AM St Paul Outdoor Farmers Market | Lowertown – St Paul

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

8:30 AM Kingfield Farmers Market | 4055 Nicollet Ave – Minneapolis

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:00 AM Linden Hills Farmers Market | Settergrens of Linden Hills

10:00 AM Twin Cities Vintage Flea | 56 Brewing – Minneapolis

10:00 AM Markets on Main | Riverplace – St Anthony Main

10:00 AM Sever’s Fall Festival | Shakopee

10:00 AM Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm – Monticello

10:00 AM Apple Festival | Afton Apple Orchard – Afton

10:00 AM Art in the Park | Town Square Park – Afton

10:00 AM Spirit of the St Croix Art Festival | Lakefront Park – Hudson

10:00 AM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

10:00 AM Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Story Time Canoe Paddle with Wild Rumpus and Author Molly Beth Griffin | Lake Bde Maka Ska

10:00 AM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

1:00 PM Mojokickball | Kenwood Park Field #2 – Minneapolis

2:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

2:10 PM PROMO MN Twins – Widget Baseball Hat | Target Field

2:10 PM Minnesota Twins: Kids Appreciation Day | Target Field

5:00 PM Pinocchio | Children’s Theatre Company

7:00 PM One World: A Sting & Police Tribute | Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

SEPTEMBER EVENTS | 28 - 30, 2026

September 28, 2026

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:30 AM Storytime with Engineer Paul | Choo Choo Bobs

September 29, 2026

8:00 AM Roseville Farmers Market | Corpus Christi Catholic Church – Roseville

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:00 AM Toddler Tuesdays | Mall of America®

11:00 AM FREE RIDES – Cajesjian’s Carousel | Como Park – St Paul

4:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

September 30, 2026

8:00 AM The “Original People’s Garden” Exhibit | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

8:00 AM Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Fun!

9:00 AM Pahl’s Market Festival | Apple Valley

10:00 AM Wild Beauty: The Botanical Art of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden Florilegium | Bell Museum – St Paul

10:30 AM Storytime | Red Balloon Bookshop

10:30 AM Family Storytime | West 7th Library – St Paul

4:00 PM Nokomis Farmers Market | 5167 Chicago Ave – Minneapolis

4:00 PM Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms

6:30 PM Simone Biles | The O’Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University

For more family-friendly events, visit the Twin Cities Family Events Calendar!

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