Things to Do in Minnesota This Weekend
Everything happening in Minnesota this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, grouped by region, with free and family-friendly picks marked. The list is rebuilt every day from event organizers' own pages.
This weekend: Twin Cities
- Simply… T. Mychael Rambo 2026-10-09 · Minneapolis
- Victory Gardening 2026-10-09 · Minneapolis
- Twin Cities Oktoberfest at the MN State Fairgrounds 2026-10-09 · St Paul · Family
- Ladies of Soul, Vol. 5: Celebrating Sade, Toni Braxton & Anita Baker 2026-10-09 · Minneapolis
- Loring Park Garden Volunteering 2026-10-10 · Minneapolis
- Neighborhood Creek Restoration: Bloomington to 12th Ave S 2026-10-10 · Minneapolis
- Father Hennepin Bluff Stewardship 2026-10-10 · Minneapolis
- Early Birders – October 2026-10-10 · Minneapolis
This weekend: Iron Range
- The Cuckoo Clock 2026-10-09 · Ely
- Popcorn Fridays at Hibbing Public Library 2026-10-09 · Hibbing
- Judy Garland Guided Tours 2026-10-09 · Grand Rapids
- Greenstone Art Camp – Fall Session 2026-10-09 · Ely · Family
- Horse-drawn History Tour 2026-10-09 · Grand Rapids
- Pontoon History Tour 2026-10-09 · Grand Rapids
- Draft Horse Experience 2026-10-09 · Grand Rapids
- Angel and the Badman 2026-10-09 · Ely
This weekend: Duluth & North Shore
- Introduction to Monoprints 2026-10-09 · Grand Marais
- Art and Craft Fair 2026-10-09 · Carlton
- Junk Journaling with Denise Voie de Vie 2026-10-09 · Duluth
- Tea Talks – Human Design Basics – with Jacklyn Janeksela 2026-10-09 · Duluth
- Carnival at the Depot – North Shorror! 2026 2026-10-09 · Duluth · Free · Family
- Duluth Haunted Ship 2026 2026-10-09 · Duluth
- Harvest Dinner Cruise on the Vista Fleet 2026-10-09 · Duluth · Family
- Glensheen Lantern Tours 2026-10-09 · Duluth
This weekend: Rochester & Southeast
- Friends Autumn Book Sale 2026-10-09 · Rochester
- A Conversation w/ MatPat 2026-10-09 · Winona
- Thrive Conference 2026-10-09 · Rochester · Family
- Line Dancing Practice 2026-10-09 · Winona
- Sandbar Storytelling Festival: Desserts & Daniel with Daniel Morden 2026-10-09 · Winona
- Taproom Trivia 2026-10-09 · Winona
- Karaoke with DJ Rhumpshaker 2026-10-09 · Winona · Free
- Move with the Mayor - Community Walks & City for Health Initiative 2026-10-09 · Rochester · Free
This weekend: Mankato & Southwest
- STRAYHOUSE on The Stage at Music Street 2026-10-09 · Marshall · Free
- Car Cinema – Dial M for Murder 2026-10-10 · Marshall · Free
- History Fest 2026-10-10 · Mankato · Family
- Marshall Farmers Market 2026-10-10 · Marshall · Free
- Fall Craft & Vendor Show 2026-10-10 · Marshall · Free · Family
- Oktoberfest Bus to New Ulm/Schell’s 2026-10-10 · Mankato
- Shop Small at the Mall – Craft and Vendor Events 2026-10-10 · Mankato
- Crop Art for All Ages 2026-10-10 · Marshall · Free · Family
This weekend: St. Cloud & Central
- Live Music at the Veranda Lounge 2026-10-09 · St. Cloud
- Homestead Artisans Pop-Up Shop: So Many Scarecrows! 2026-10-09 · St. Cloud
- Stoney Brook Farms Harvest Fun Days and Corn Maze 2026-10-09 · Foley · Family
- October Art Crawl 2026 2026-10-09 · St. Cloud
- Kat Blue at Iron Street Distillery 2026-10-09 · St. Cloud
- Spoken Word Series 2026-10-09 · St. Cloud
- SCSU Men's Hockey 2026-10-10 · St. Cloud
- Rock Your Inner Nerd! A Fundraiser Supporting the Wirth Center 2026-10-10 · St. Cloud
This weekend: Brainerd Lakes
- Overdrive Drift Closer 2026-10-09 · Brainerd
- TRIVIA NIGHT 2026-10-09 · Lake Shore
- Lakes Area Grower's Market 2026-10-09 · Baxter
- QD Live Music- Jim White 2026-10-09 · Nisswa
- Whistling Werewolf Haunted Mini Golf 2026-10-09 · Crosslake · Family
- Big Axe October Beer Dinner 2026-10-09 · Nisswa
- Haunted Hidden Hollows 2026-10-10 · Brainerd
- Fall Arts & Crafts Festival 2026-10-10 · Brainerd
This weekend: Bemidji & Northwest
- Fuller Farm Corn Maze 2026-10-09 · Bemidji
- “Family Feud” TRF Community Style 2026-10-09 · Thief River Falls
- Haunted Woods Presents: Terror on 32 2026-10-09 · Red Lake Falls
- Rivers & Rails Brewing Co. Presents: Oktofest Trivia and Games 2026-10-09 · Thief River Falls
- Nature Journal Workshop 2026-10-10 · Bemidji · Family
- Bird House Workshop 2026-10-10 · Bemidji · Free · Family
- Thief River Falls Chamber of Commerce Presents: Grub Crawl 2026-10-10 · Thief River Falls
- Pints and Ponytails 2026-10-10 · Thief River Falls · Family
This weekend by region
Twin Cities, Duluth and the North Shore, the Iron Range, Rochester and the Southeast, Mankato and the Southwest, St. Cloud and Central Minnesota, the Brainerd Lakes and Bemidji and the Northwest each get their own list.