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157 upcoming events
We've rounded up 157 upcoming events in Minnesota for free — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
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Tomorrow · 5 PM$0
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
Discover Lakewood: Walking Tour
Lakewood Cemetery
Tomorrow$0
🍽️Food
Weekly Wine Gatherings
Sheraton Duluth Hotel
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Home Buyer Information Session
Chili Community Center
Tomorrow · 5 PMFree
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
Tom Hunter
Maggie's Piano Lounge
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
💛Inclusivity🧾Drop-in services
Good Grief Rochester with Cheri Copie
Irondequoit Public Library
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at AltBar
AltBar
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
👾Video games✂️Workshop
Teen Hang-Out
Rice Street Library
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Language Learning | Conversations in English
Duluth Branch Library
Tomorrow$0
🤝Volunteering🧾Drop-in services
Centering Fathers Talking Session
Fairview Community Health and Wellness Hub
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk🔬Science
AI MAGIC NIGHT - AMAZING FALL EDITION
Osborn370
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🎤Karaoke
Karaoke Night
George Latimer Central Library
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
📖Story time🎪Kids' show
Family Storytime
Riverview Library
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🕊️Human rights
More Than A Single Story: “Still Here, Together Through the Storm”
Rondo Community Library at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center
Tomorrow · 6 PM$0
✂️Workshop🧘Wellness
Veterans’ Voices: A Journal-Making Experience
The Coven Northeast
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at 6S Brewing Company
6S Brewing Company
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Iron Tug Brewing
Iron Tug Brewing
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Open Commander
Level Up Games - Minneapolis
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM$0
🧘Yoga🎊Socials
Belly Dance Basics
Sabathani Community Center
Tomorrow · 6:30 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Wednesday Night Cube Draft
Steamship Coffee and Games
Tomorrow · 7 PM$0–27.04
🎤Stand-up
Placeholder Stand Up Comedy at Luna & The Bear
Luna & The Bear - Kitchen & Libation House
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk♀️Feminism
The Female Distance Runner — Haley Lighting / lululemon Apache Mall
Haley Lighting
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
🌳Outdoors❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Canal Park Brewing Company
Canal Park Brewing Company
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at 10K Brewing
10K Brewing
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at 56 Brewing
56 Brewing
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Brit's Pub
Brit's Pub
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Cardinal Tavern
Cardinal Tavern
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Driftwood
Driftwood
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Esther's Table
Esther's Table
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Fair State Brewing Cooperative
Fair State Brewing Cooperative
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Morrissey's Irish Pub
Morrissey's Irish Pub
Fri2
Friday 2 October
Thu 1 · 5 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Wearable Art: Residency with COMPAS Teaching Artist Broderick Poole
Webber Park Library
Thu 1 · 5 PMFree
✂️Workshop🌱Ecology
Native Plant Seed Collecting Workshop
Rivoli Bluffs Farm and Restoration Site
Thu 1 · 5 PM$0
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Storied Women of History - Lakewood Walking Tour
Lakewood Cemetery
Thu 1 · 5 PMFree
💼Career
eCommerce Meetup Minneapolis
J.D. Hoyt's Supper Club
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Good Smoke BBQ & Pub
Good Smoke BBQ & Pub
Thu 1 · 5:30 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Adult Tutoring
North Regional Library
Thu 1 · 5:30 PMFree
🏷️Other
Teen Hang-Out
Rice Street Library
Thu 1 · 5:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Knitting, Knatters, & Crafts Circle
Highland Park Library
Thu 1 · 5:30 PMFree
✂️Workshop🪇Salsa
Salsa Class with Twin Cities Danza
Hamline Midway Library
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Author Talk | Lo Patrick
Duluth Branch Library
Thu 1 · 6:30 PM$0
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
WXXI FREE Screening: American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
WXXI Studios
Thu 1 · 5:30 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Caregiver Klatch
Urban Growler
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Friendly Beasts Cider Company
Friendly Beasts Cider Company
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at O'Charley's Restaurant & Bar
O'Charley's Restaurant & Bar
Thu 1 · 6:45 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🏰Heritage
MAG Highlights Tour
Memorial Art Gallery
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Crafterdark
Washburn Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
♙Chess
Chess Club
North Regional Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Crash Course in Romance (Writing)
Roosevelt Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
♙Chess
Riverview Library Chess Club
Riverview Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
📖Story time🎪Kids' show
Pajama Storytime
Sun Ray Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
🖼️Art & Culture
Draw & Swap
Merriam Park Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
🌳Outdoors🎪Street party
An Evening of Kubb — SACC-MN x Lille Fredag
American Swedish Institute
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Irondequoit Historical Society Lecture Series - Remarkable Rochesterians presented by Jim Memmot
Irondequoit Public Library
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
UNRL Run Club TCM Shakeout
Lake Harriet Regional Park
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at BuffaLouie's at The Gables
BuffaLouie's at The Gables
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎪Street party
Trivia Night at CJ Mahoney's
CJ Mahoney's
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Mullers Cider House
Mullers Cider House
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Spotted Octopus Brewing Co. - Rochester
Spotted Octopus Brewing Co. - Rochester
Thu 1 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Springbrook Tavern
Springbrook Tavern
Thu 1 · 6 PMFree
🃏Trading cards🏆Tournament
Wyldwolf Commander
Wyldwolf Games - Minneapolis
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Sci-fi Book Club
Nokomis Library
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Buffalo House
Buffalo House
Thu 1 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Ineffable Brewing
Ineffable Brewing
Thu 1 · 6:45 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
BloNo IL - Shut the Flock Off in person meeting
Bloomington
Thu 1 · 7 PM$0
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Ron de Beaulieu presents Haunted Minneapolis
Magers & Quinn Booksellers
Thu 1 · 7 PM$0
🗣️Talk📚Literature
Mark Dayton presents Perseverance: A Memoir
The University Club of Saint Paul
Sat3
Saturday 3 October
Fri 2 · 5 PMFree
🎬Cinema
Erewa Screening #1 : Pariah
3400 Dupont Ave S
Fri 2 · 6:30 PMFree
📚Literature
Rebecca Yarros' Threshing Day | Release Hang-Out
Morgenstern Books & Café
Fri 2 · 7 PM$0–372.94
💿DJ set🎤Hip-Hop
THEORY... The #1 place for LIVE MUSIC and PARTY for adults, Theory Atlanta!
THEORY RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
Fri 2 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at 331 Club
331 Club
Fri 2Free
🖼️Exhibition🌳Outdoors
Rice County Fall Festival
Northfield Arts Guild
Sun4
Sunday 4 October
Sat 3 · 6:30 PMFree
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+👾Video games
Queer + Trans Creatives Meetup
Noble Robot
Sat 3 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Casper Brewing Company
Casper Brewing Company
Sat 3 · 7:30 PMFree
✨Cabaret👑Drag show
Kaboom Cabaret: Again, but Spooky
The Hive Collaborative
Sat 3 · 8 PM$0
🎤Karaoke
The Late Night Social
JBJ BBQ HOT POT and BAR
Sat 3 · 10 PM$0–10.43
🎉Club💿DJ set
Mi Casa Party: OSCAT & FRIENDS
REV Ultra Lounge
Mon5
Monday 5 October
Sun 4 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Market At Malcolm Yards
The Market At Malcolm Yards
Sun 4 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Venn Brewing Co
Venn Brewing Co
Sun 4 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Venn Brewing Company
Venn Brewing Company
Sun 4 · 7 PM$0
✨Pop🎫Concert
Megan Woods: The Truth Tour - Arden Hills MN
North Heights Lutheran Church
Mon 5 · 6:30 AMFree
🤝Volunteering🕊️Human rights
Hennepin County Court Watch
Hennepin County Public Safety Facility
Mon 5 · 6:30 AMFree
🤝Volunteering🕊️Human rights
Hennepin County Court Watch
Hennepin County Public Safety Facility
Mon 5 · 9 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Medicare Counseling
Northeast Library
Mon 5 · 10 AMFree
💼Career🧾Drop-in services
RochesterWorks! Job Search Support
Irondequoit Public Library
Mon 5 · 10 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services💛Inclusivity
Literacy Rochester: Walk-In Digital Literacy Help
Irondequoit Public Library
Mon 5 · 9:30 AMFree
🪇Music for toddlers0–5 yrs
Free Music Together Class
Center For Performing Arts
Mon 5 · 10 AMFree
🪇Music for toddlers📖Story time
Baby Storytime
Linden Hills Library
Mon 5 · 10 AMFree
💼Career
Job and Resource Fair
Oxboro Library
Mon 5 · 10 AM$0
💼Career
Career Fair - October 5
Oxboro Library
Mon 5 · 11 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services🤝Volunteering
Community Resource Outreach Project (CROP)
Sun Ray Library
Mon 5 · 12 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Tech Help
Sumner Library
Mon 5 · 1 PMFree
💼Career
Open to Business – Free Business Assistance
Arlington Hills Library
Mon 5 · 1:30 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🕊️Human rights
Ramsey County Court Watch
Law Enforcement Center, Sheriff's Office
Mon 5 · 2 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Public Health in Public Places
Rice Street Library
Mon 5 · 3 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Voting and Election Resources with Hennepin County Elections
East Lake Library
Mon 5 · 4 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services
Teen Tech Tutors
Irondequoit Public Library
Mon 5 · 4 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Maker Monday: Oil Pastel Sgraffito Cards
Irondequoit Public Library
Tue6
Tuesday 6 October
Mon 5 · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop💼Career
Learning Labs | Cricut for Business
Duluth Branch Library
Mon 5 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Moo'd Burger Bar
Moo'd Burger Bar
Mon 5 · 5:30 PMFree
🧾Drop-in services💼Career
Adult Tutoring
Walker Library
Mon 5 · 5:30 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
Erin Miska’s Screening of No Country for Mothers
The Parkway Theater
Mon 5 · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop♠️Card games
Intermediate Tarot
West 7th Library
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
🌱Ecology🌳Outdoors
Native Seed and Plant Swap with Color Irondequoit Green
Irondequoit Public Library
Mon 5 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Off the Rails
Off the Rails
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Lovin' Cup
Lovin' Cup
Mon 5 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Ole Piper Inn
Ole Piper Inn
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Dusty's Bar
Dusty's Bar
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Pryes Brewing Company
Pryes Brewing Company
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎪Street party
Trivia Night at Town Hall Brewery
Town Hall Brewery
Mon 5 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Amsterdam Bar & Hall
Amsterdam Bar & Hall
Mon 5 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Leaning Tower of Pizza
Leaning Tower of Pizza
Mon 5 · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Pub 819
Pub 819
Mon 5 · 9:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Old Toad
The Old Toad
Tue 6 · 8:30 AMFree
🏷️Other
CREW ROC Coffee and Connections: Concert T-shirt Tuesday
Farmhouse Table Midtown
Tue 6 · 8:30 AMFree
✂️Workshop🎭Theatre
Creative Expression Sessions With zAmya Theater Project
Minneapolis Central Library
Tue 6 · 9:30 AM$0
💼Career
2026 Luxury Home Real Estate Designation - 6 HRS CE - LIVE Duluth
2750 Premiere Pkwy suite 201
Tue 6 · 9 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services💼Career
City of Minneapolis Small Business Support
Nokomis Library
Tue 6 · 9:30 AMFree
🪇Music for toddlers
Baby Storytime
Nokomis Library
Tue 6 · 9:30 AMFree
🪇Music for toddlers
Baby Storytime
Pierre Bottineau Library
Tue 6 · 9:30 AMFree
🪇Music for toddlers
Baby Storytime
Sumner Library
Later
Tue 6 · 6 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
Economic Justice Committee
Citizen Action Office
Tue 6 · 5 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🏛️Politics & Economy
Weekly Protest and Social Gathering in Downtown Stillwater
Stillwater Pedestrian Plaza
Tue 6 · 5 PMFree
🤝Volunteering🏛️Politics & Economy
Weekly Protest and Social Gathering in Downtown Stillwater
Stillwater Pedestrian Plaza
Tue 6 · 5 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Weekly Protest and Social Gathering in Downtown Stillwater
Stillwater Pedestrian Plaza
Tue 6 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Orbit Room
The Orbit Room
Tue 6 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Niko’s Wine Cellar
Niko’s Wine Cellar
Tue 6 · 6 PMFree
🎪Kids' show🪇Music for toddlers
Storytime in Amharic!
Highland Park Library
Tue 6 · 6 PMFree
🪇Music for toddlers
Family Storytime
Hamline Midway Library
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy🤝Volunteering
Economic Justice Committee
Citizen Action Office
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎤Karaoke
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Lovin' Cup
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎤Karaoke
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Lovin' Cup
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎤Karaoke
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Lovin' Cup
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎤Karaoke
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Lovin' Cup
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
🎸Jam / Open mic🎤Karaoke
OPEN MIC NIGHT
Lovin' Cup
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Tap Bloomington
Tap Bloomington
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at NYC Pizza Company
NYC Pizza Company
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Bar-Bill East
Bar-Bill East
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🎯Board games
Trivia Night at Dice Versa
Dice Versa
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Romig's Tavern
Romig's Tavern
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Swiftwater Brewing Company
Swiftwater Brewing Company
Tue 6 · 7 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Tap it Bar and Grill
The Tap it Bar and Grill
Tue 6 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Truck & Tap Duluth
Truck & Tap Duluth
Tue 6 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Trivia Night at Brühaven Craft Company
Brühaven Craft Company
Tue 6 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Earl Giles Restaurant and Distillery
Earl Giles Restaurant and Distillery
Tue 6 · 6:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at The Local - Minneapolis
The Local - Minneapolis
Tue 6 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at The Sheffield
The Sheffield
Tue 6 · 7:45 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at T.J. Ryan's Pub
T.J. Ryan's Pub
Tue 27 · 5 PMFree
✂️Workshop
Teen Hub
Webber Park Library
Tue 27 · 6 PMFree
❓Quiz🌳Outdoors
Tuesday Trivia – Animal Kingdom
Washington County Historical Society, Minnesota
Ongoing
At 6 PM$0
🏷️Other
Reynolds Orthodontics: Navigating Complex Airway Cases CE Dine and Learn
Reynolds Orthodontics Rochester
Today$0
👑Drag show🎉Club
Free Drag Blingo with B. Louise
Aloft Minneapolis
At 6:30 PMFree
📚Literature🎒Students
Teen Writers' Guild
Dayton's Bluff Library
At 6:30 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop👾Video games
Teen Hang Out!
Dayton's Bluff Library
At 6:30 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Artist Talk for 2026 Regional Glass Artist Travel Scholarship Recipients
Foci Minnesota Center for Glass Arts
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