Bring the whole family to Historic Fort Snelling for a specially planned day of family-friendly activities. Interact with the fort in the many ways people have throughout the site’s varied history. Play historic games and attend a one-room school lesson (don’t worry—no pop quizzes!). Lend a hand to the fort’s laundry washing and prepare dinner […]
Slavic Experience, the first and only festival of its kind in Minnesota, returns for a third year on August 3 and 4 at a new location, The ROC (3700 Monterey Drive) in St. Louis Park from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. The free event creates an inclusive and welcoming space for people of Slavic heritage […]
Photography & Art at the Rock, a monthly exhibit in the lobby of the Split Rock Lighthouse Visitor Center that showcases local artists, landscape and wildlife photographers of the area. For the month of August our featured photographer is Jackie Scherer. Born and raised in Minnesota, Jackie has always had an interest in photography. However, […]
This annual music showcase event features performances by a variety of vintage music ensembles. Performances will take place inside the historic fort all day. Limited seating is available. Bring blankets and sun protection for sitting on the grass. Main concert: 11:30 am at the Round Tower Informal performances: 1:30 pm on the Parade Ground Scheduled […]
The internet is a hub for home design, boasting millions of images of beautiful homes to sift through, stare at, and save for another day. It’s true—design inspiration is everywhere, but nowhere quite like the experience of Midwest Home’s 2024 Luxury Home Tour. We take away the computer monitor, and instead, hand you Pinterest-perfect new and […]
Visitors will have an opportunity to have an interpreter-guided experience to interact with the tools and objects of the daily life of the people of the prairie. A travois is a tool constructed of two joined poles lashed together and pulled by a horse or dog. How was this tool suited to the landscape? What […]
New York based comedian Tristan Miller returns to their home state of Minnesota to make light of their experience growing up as a homeschooler in the Midwest. In Least Likely to Succeed, Tristan compares growing up in the Midwest with a recent trip to New Zealand, punctuating stories with a grab bag of characters and […]
Number-cruncher Ned Newly is a complete unknown with a paralyzing fear of public speaking and no political instincts – he certainly doesn’t want to be Governor. But when his boss gets booted after a scandal, Ned is catapulted into the public eye. With the election just days away, his oddball team of consultants scramble to […]
Join us bi-weekly on Saturdays to release stress, regulate your nervous system, rewire your subconscious and heal your past traumas to create the life of your dreams ( + the business of your dreams!!). Learn to use rebirthing breathwork to have quantum leaps in your personal and professional life, especially if you are an entrepreneur […]
Featuring sets from Bok Choy Boi, Bronk, and Dazm Music starts at 4pm and goes until 10pm Day Block Brewing Company opens at noon, so come early for a pizza and a pint!
Lakewood Cemetery Welcomes Internationally Recognized Artist and Speaker Day Schildkret for a Weekend of Art, Ritual and Remembrance August 3 & 4 (Saturday & Sunday) Lakewood Cemetery | 3600 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis A special two-day “Learn @ Lakewood” event featuring earth artist and author Day Schildkret that includes a moderated talk with the author/artist about […]
Opera on the Lake Presents “Vienna Nights” Concert Series August 1, 2, 3, 2024 – 7:00 p.m. at the Como Lakeside Pavilion, (St. Paul, July 2024) Opera on the Lake is excited to announce its “Vienna Nights” concert series, a celebration of Viennese music, taking place on August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. This enchanting series […]
Buy tickets at the door or online at Minnesota Fringe Howard Lieberman has done everything on stage except sing, which he would gladly do if he could carry a tune. He grew up on the North Side of Chicago with a professional tap dancer for a father and a math teacher for a mother, which […]
An award-winning comedy coming to Minnesota Fringe. Vera is contemplating becoming a nun but can’t let go of her vibrators. Her situation is complicated by the onset of rapturous prayers, leading the audience to step into the role of advice-giving “saints.” As Vera’s story unfolds, it is intertwined with other women’s stories that explore the […]
There’s trouble in River City, Iowa, when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Willson’s The Music Man is a family-friendly musical full of show stopping numbers (“Ya Got Trouble,” “76 Trombones”) and beautiful ballads (“Til There Was You”).
Join us August 3rd & August 24th in Studio 4 at 7:00 PM as we support local emerging artists sharing their talents. Each night has something unique and different. The talent ranges from dancing, singing, choreography, comedy, playwrights, and more. Tickets are $10 and sold at the door. Studio 4 Theater- 506 W. Michigan St. […]
Join us August 3rd & August 24th in Studio 4 at 7:00 PM as we support local emerging artists sharing their talents. Each night has something unique and different. The talent ranges from dancing, singing, choreography, comedy, playwrights, and more. Tickets are $10 and sold at the door. Studio 4 Theater- 506 W. Michigan St. […]
Based in Richmond, Virginia, Haze & Dacey revel in lilting melodies, tight harmonies, and compelling rhythms that make toes tap and bodies sway. Original songs written by Haze are interspersed amongst covers both familiar and obscure. The indie-folk duo skips nimbly from folk-pop to alt-country to roots-rock, creating a homegrown organic sound with upright bass, […]
We’ve all heard the tale of Odysseus and his many adventures as he returns home from the Trojan War. But what about his wife back on Ithaca? Penelope tells the story of the wife who waits, told by one woman behind the piano through humor, bitterness, hope, and tenderness It is a musical love letter […]
Sharp-edged wit meets madcap farce in this laugh-out-loud comedy from legendary playwright Neil Simon. When the first guests arrive for an anniversary party at the deputy mayor’s home, they find their host unconscious, his wife and staff missing, and the duck is still thawing on the counter! Fearing a scandal, his friends attempt a cover-up. […]
