Survivors of the Fire: Stories and Songs remembering the Great Hinckley Fire of 1894

Art House North 793 Armstrong Ave., Saint Paul, United States

Survivors of the Fire is a moving, meaningful, and at times surprisingly joyful new theatrical experience commemorating the 130th Anniversary of the Great Hinckley Fire: featuring traditional music of the era, harrowing first-hand accounts of the survivors, and poignant tributes to those who perished. It’s a celebration of life— its joys and sorrows— and a […]

$20. – $50

Rumors

Commonweal Theatre Company 208 Parkway Ave. N, Lanesboro, United States

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. […]

$38

Park After Dark

Crosby Farm Regional Park 2400 Crosby Farm Trail, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Get ready for the nighttime event of the summer. You’re about to explore Crosby Farm Regional Park’s nocturnal side with a program that engages the natural world through science, culture, and art. Want to learn about nighttime nature? Join entomologist Jessica Miller as she uses lights to attract insects and shares her knowledge about the […]

Free

Park After Dark

Crosby Farm Regional Park 2400 Crosby Farm Trail, Saint Paul, MN, United States

Get ready for the nighttime event of the summer. You’re about to explore Crosby Farm Regional Park’s nocturnal side with a program that engages the natural world through science, culture, and art. Want to learn about nighttime nature? Join entomologist Jessica Miller as she uses lights to attract insects and shares her knowledge about the […]

Free

Free Yoga at Union Depot

Union Depot 214 4th Street East, Saint Paul, United States

* MONDAY | 5:30 – 6:30 PM * WEDNESDAY | 5:30 – 6:30 PM * SATURDAY | 9 – 10 AM — All classes are taught by the talented instructors from @Studio 9-to-5. Classes are held outside on the North Plaza, weather permitting, or in the Waiting Room, unless otherwise noted. — MONDAY: These classes […]

Free

Free Meditation Class

Triple Gem of the North 212 N Chestnut St, Chaska

Join us for a free meditation class, offered every day at 9AM. These guided meditations are excellent for both beginners and seasoned practitioners. Saturday: “Breathing” Sunday: “Loving Friendliness” NOTE: All meditation classes are currently being held online via Zoom. We hope to resume in-person classes at the end of March or April. Follow our website […]

Free

Free Yoga at Union Depot

Union Depot 214 4th Street East, Saint Paul, United States

Join Union Depot for FREE yoga sessions every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday taught by Studio 9-to-5 instructors. Union Depot’s grand setting and beautiful views make this yoga experience one-of-a-kind. Bring a yoga mat, water and towel if needed. * MONDAY | 5:30 – 6:30 PM * TUESDAY | 12 – 1 PM * WEDNESDAY […]

free

Empower Leadership Academy | Hosted by Grey Search + Strategy

Grey Search + Strategy 5810 Baker Road, Suite 230, Minnetonka

This academy is open to all girls ages 10-18 in the Grey Search + Strategy and Greater Twin Cities community (you do not need to be a member of TeamWomen to attend). Developing leadership, building confidence, and strengthening resilience requires education and practice. Empower Leadership Academy provides a safe and interactive environment to learn, grow, […]

free

Free Admission Day

Minnesota History Center 345 W Kellogg Blvd, Saint Paul, United States

Four days a year, the Minnesota Historical Society will provide FREE admission to its historic sites and museums! Take this opportunity to learn more about our state’s history, at no cost to you. Free admission dates for the 2024 – 2025 season: June 22, 2024 September 21, 2024 January 11, 2025 April 26, 2025 The […]

free

Experience Love for the Arts at Minnesota Renaissance Festival: Sept. 21-22

12364 Chestnut Blvd 12364 Chestnut Blvd., Shakopee, MN, United States

Unearth your inner Michelangelo at the Experience Love for the Arts weekend. Revel in classic paintings, expressive movements to vocal arrangements, you’ll fall in love with the arts! Experience Love for the Arts!

Historic Gems of Downtown St. Paul Walking Tour

Rice Park 109 4th St W, St. Paul

Discover the hidden histories of St. Paul’s downtown core. See the city’s shifting architectural styles, from neoclassical and art deco landmarks, to modern skyscrapers and suburban-style malls. Traverse the skyways and learn about the mixed successes of St. Paul’s mid-century urban renewal. Discover gems hidden in plain sight and learn the histories of some of […]

Apple Festival 2024

Gibbs Farm 2097 Larpenteur Ave., Falcon Heights, MN, United States

Apple Festival is back at Gibbs Farm on September 21, 2024! Mark your calendars, and don’t miss this end of summer event. We are celebrating with apple treats, apple games, apple activities, seed saving and facepainting! In the orchard: Expert orchardists and amateur apple enthusiasts will be able to enjoy samples, test their pomology knowledge, […]

Rochester Craft and Gift Show

Graham Arena Complex 1570 Fairgrounds Ave SE, Rochester

Join us on September 21, 2024, for a captivating Craft and Gift Show at the Graham Arena Complex in Rochester, MN. From 10 AM to 4 PM, immerse yourself in a creative haven featuring local artisans and crafters. This event is the perfect destination for those seeking unique, handcrafted items, ranging from home decor to […]

free

Community Science Day in Partnership with the Bell Museum

Forest History Center 2609 County Road 76, Grand Rapids

The Forest History Center will host a Community Science Day in partnership with the Bell Museum of Natural History. Come participate in several hands-on science activities both inside and out with staff from the Bell Museum.

Free

Beastly Bash: The Gathering

The Minnesota Zoo 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley

From rearing and releasing one of the world’s most endangered butterflies to caring for some of the world’s rarest tiger cubs, the Minnesota Zoo lives by its mission to connect people, animals, and the natural world to save wildlife. That mission has an even greater impact when it’s championed and supported by the broader community. […]

Free

Leah Rampy Author Event

Barnes & Noble 8251 Flying Cloud Dr. #3000, Eden Prairie, United States

Leah Rampy will be at Barnes & Noble in St. Cloud, MN on September 21st at 11:00 am to talk about her book, Earth and Soul: Reconnecting Amid Climate Chaos. This book leads readers on a soul journey through grief and loss to claim the beauty, joy and possibilities available when we reconnect with the […]

Free

Natural Dye Demo

Historic Forestville 21899 County Road 118, Preston

Join Historic Forestville to gather natural elements from around Forestville and dye fabric. Use onion skins, black walnuts, and a number of other natural ingredients to dye skeins of fiber. Clothing comes in a variety of color from blue, purple, brown, yellow, and more. During the 19th century, natural dye was the most common practice […]

regular-site-admission

Minnesota Oktoberfest 2024

Delano Central Park 650 River St N. Delano, MN 55328, Delano

Bring the WHOLE Family… (No, Seriously The Kids, Grandma, Everyone!) Popular Twin Cities Oktoberfest Boasts Beer, BUT ALSO Activities For All Ages WHAT: 3rd Annual Minnesota Oktoberfest 2024 Enjoy brews, food, live music, fall harvest vendors and countless ways for the entire family to connect in the spirit of this annual fall German festival celebrating […]

Pipestone Carving Demonstration with Alexander Lund

Jeffers Petroglyphs 27160 Co Rd 2, Comfrey

Alexander Lund is a pipestone carver from the Lower Sioux Agency who has been practicing his craft for over three years. The Little Cottonwood River runs right by Jeffers Petroglyphs as it makes its way to the Minnesota River. The Dakota place name for the Little Cottonwood River is Imni-Za-Ka-Sa-Deca meaning to split, crack or […]

regular-site-admission

Wild Rice Processing Demo

Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post 43411 Oodena Dr., Onamia

Head to the lakeshore to watch museum staff process wild rice using traditional methods including parching, threshing, and winnowing the rice. See the entire process from raw to finished product during 20-minute demonstrations offered on the hour. The program begins at noon, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. In the event of bad weather, […]