📅 Top 100 Twin Cities Events – May 2026
🎉 FESTIVALS & MAJOR EVENTS (1–10)
1. MayDay Parade & Festival
📅 May 3, 2026 | ⏰ 12:00 PM
📍 Powderhorn Park – 3400 15th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
📞 (612) 721-1601
🌐 https://maydayfestival.org
📝 Community parade + live music + food vendors
2. Cinco de Mayo Festival St. Paul
📅 May 2, 2026 | ⏰ 11:00 AM
📍 Cesar Chavez St, St. Paul, MN
📞 (651) 222-6347
🌐 https://cincodemayosaintpaul.com
3. Art-A-Whirl
📅 May 15–17, 2026 | ⏰ 5:00 PM (Fri start)
📍 Various NE Minneapolis Locations
📞 (612) 788-4212
🌐 https://nemaa.org/art-a-whirl
4. Doors Open Minneapolis
📅 May 16–17, 2026 | ⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 Various Locations, Minneapolis
📞 (612) 338-8822
🌐 https://doorsopenminneapolis.org
5. Minnesota Craft Beer Festival
📅 May 9, 2026 | ⏰ 1:00 PM
📍 1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
📞 (612) 335-6000
🌐 https://mncraftbeerfestival.com
6. St. Paul Art Crawl
📅 May 1–3, 2026 | ⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Lowertown Arts District
📞 (651) 292-4381
🌐 https://stpaulartcollective.org
7. Stone Arch Bridge Festival
📅 May 30–31, 2026 | ⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 West River Parkway, Minneapolis
📞 (952) 473-6422
🌐 https://stonearchbridgefestival.com
8. Asian Street Food Night Market
📅 May 23, 2026 | ⏰ 4:00 PM
📍 214 4th St E, St. Paul, MN
📞 (651) 202-2700
🌐 https://uniondepot.org
9. Twin Cities Auto Show
📅 May 10–18, 2026 | ⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
📞 (651) 789-2947
🌐 https://twincitiesautoshow.com
10. Minneapolis Farmers Market Opening Weekend
📅 May 2–3, 2026 | ⏰ 6:00 AM
📍 312 E Lyndale Ave N
📞 (612) 333-1718
🌐 https://mplsfarmersmarket.com
🎶 CONCERTS & LIVE MUSIC (11–20)
11. First Avenue – Live Show Series
📅 Multiple Dates | ⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 701 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis
📞 (612) 338-8388
🌐 https://first-avenue.com
12. The Armory – Touring Acts
📅 May 8, 2026 | ⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 500 S 6th St, Minneapolis
📞 (612) 315-3965
🌐 https://armorymn.com
13. Orpheum Theatre – Broadway Concert Series
📅 May 12, 2026 | ⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 910 Hennepin Ave
📞 (800) 982-2787
🌐 https://hennepintheatretrust.org
14. Target Center – Arena Concert
📅 May 20, 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 600 N 1st Ave
📞 (612) 673-1300
🌐 https://targetcenter.com
15. Xcel Energy Center – Headliner Tour
📅 May 18, 2026 | ⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 199 Kellogg Blvd W
📞 (651) 726-8240
🌐 https://xcelenergycenter.com
16. Fine Line – Indie Night
📅 May 14, 2026 | ⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 318 N 1st Ave
📞 (612) 338-8100
🌐 https://first-avenue.com
17. 7th St Entry – Emerging Artists
📅 May 22, 2026 | ⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 701 N 1st Ave
📞 (612) 338-8388
18. Dakota Jazz Club – Jazz Series
📅 May 9, 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 1010 Nicollet Mall
📞 (612) 332-1010
🌐 https://dakotacooks.com
19. Turf Club – Live Music
📅 May 16, 2026 | ⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 1601 University Ave W
📞 (651) 647-0486
20. Varsity Theater – Touring Artist
📅 May 27, 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 1308 4th St SE
📞 (612) 604-0222
SPORTS
21. Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians
Date: 2026-05-01
Start Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: Target Field
Address: 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-659-3400
Website: https://www.mlb.com/twins/schedule
Notes: Evening home game.
22. Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians
Date: 2026-05-02
Start Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Target Field
Address: 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-659-3400
Website: https://www.mlb.com/twins/schedule
Notes: Saturday afternoon game.
23. Minnesota Twins vs. Cleveland Guardians
Date: 2026-05-03
Start Time: 1:10 PM
Venue: Target Field
Address: 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-659-3400
Website: https://www.mlb.com/twins/schedule
Notes: Sunday series finale.
24. St. Paul Saints vs. Omaha Storm Chasers
Date: 2026-05-05
Start Time: 6:37 PM
Venue: CHS Field
Address: 360 N Broadway St, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-644-6659
Website: https://www.milb.com/st-paul/schedule
Notes: Lowertown ballpark game.
25. St. Paul Saints vs. Omaha Storm Chasers
Date: 2026-05-06
Start Time: 1:07 PM
Venue: CHS Field
Address: 360 N Broadway St, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-644-6659
Website: https://www.milb.com/st-paul/schedule
Notes: Day game.
26. St. Paul Saints vs. Omaha Storm Chasers
Date: 2026-05-08
Start Time: 7:07 PM
Venue: CHS Field
Address: 360 N Broadway St, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-644-6659
Website: https://www.milb.com/st-paul/schedule
Notes: Friday night baseball.
27. Minnesota United FC vs. Los Angeles Football Club
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Allianz Field
Address: 400 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, MN 55104
Phone: 763-4SOCCER
Website: https://www.mnufc.com/schedule/
Notes: MLS home match.
28. Minnesota Lynx vs. Las Vegas Aces
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Target Center
Address: 600 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-673-1300
Website: https://lynx.wnba.com/schedule/
Notes: Regular season WNBA matchup.
29. Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers
Date: 2026-05-19
Start Time: 6:40 PM
Venue: Target Field
Address: 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-659-3400
Website: https://www.mlb.com/twins/schedule
Notes: Weeknight divisional game.
30. Minnesota United FC vs. Austin FC
Date: 2026-05-30
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Allianz Field
Address: 400 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, MN 55104
Phone: 763-4SOCCER
Website: https://www.mnufc.com/schedule/
Notes: Late-May Saturday night match.
FAMILY & KIDS
31. Disney's Frozen
Date: 2026-05-02
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Children's Theatre Company
Address: 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: 612-874-0400
Website: https://childrenstheatre.org/
Notes: Family matinee at CTC.
32. Disney's Frozen
Date: 2026-05-03
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Children's Theatre Company
Address: 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: 612-874-0400
Website: https://childrenstheatre.org/
Notes: Weekend performance.
33. Toddler Tuesdays: Museum Playdate
Date: 2026-05-05
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: Minnesota Children's Museum
Address: 10 7th St W, St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-225-6000
Website: https://mcm.org/
Notes: Hands-on programming for young kids.
34. Family Day at the Bell Museum
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Bell Museum
Address: 2088 Larpenteur Ave W, St. Paul, MN 55113
Phone: 612-626-9660
Website: https://www.bellmuseum.umn.edu/
Notes: Exhibits plus planetarium options.
35. Baby Animals Weekend
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Minnesota Zoo
Address: 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Phone: 952-431-9200
Website: https://mnzoo.org/
Notes: Seasonal family favorite.
36. Baby Animals Weekend
Date: 2026-05-10
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Minnesota Zoo
Address: 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Phone: 952-431-9200
Website: https://mnzoo.org/
Notes: Mother's Day weekend zoo event.
37. Family Nature Day
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Address: 1225 Estabrook Dr, St. Paul, MN 55103
Phone: 651-487-8201
Website: https://comozooconservatory.org/
Notes: Free family-friendly day at Como.
38. Storytime and Farm Fun
Date: 2026-05-20
Start Time: 10:30 AM
Venue: Gale Woods Farm
Address: 7210 County Road 110 W, Minnetrista, MN 55364
Phone: 763-694-2001
Website: https://www.threeriversparks.org/
Notes: Farm-themed kid event.
39. Saturday Family Fun: Art Lab
Date: 2026-05-23
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Walker Art Center
Address: 725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-375-7600
Website: https://walkerart.org/
Notes: Creative family activity.
40. Children's Theatre Open House
Date: 2026-05-30
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Children's Theatre Company
Address: 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: 612-874-0400
Website: https://childrenstheatre.org/
Notes: Family programming and behind-the-scenes activities.
THEATER & PERFORMING ARTS
41. The Lion King
Date: 2026-05-05
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Orpheum Theatre
Address: 910 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 800-982-2787
Website: https://hennepintheatretrust.org/
Notes: Broadway touring production.
42. The Lion King
Date: 2026-05-06
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Orpheum Theatre
Address: 910 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 800-982-2787
Website: https://hennepintheatretrust.org/
Notes: Midweek performance.
43. Hamlet
Date: 2026-05-07
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Guthrie Theater
Address: 818 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Phone: 612-377-2224
Website: https://www.guthrietheater.org/
Notes: Evening performance at the Guthrie.
44. Swan Lake
Date: 2026-05-08
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Address: 345 Washington St, St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-224-4222
Website: https://ordway.org/
Notes: Ballet performance.
45. Swan Lake
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Address: 345 Washington St, St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-224-4222
Website: https://ordway.org/
Notes: Matinee performance.
46. The Book Club Play
Date: 2026-05-14
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Jungle Theater
Address: 2951 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-822-7063
Website: https://jungletheater.org/
Notes: Comedy play in Uptown.
47. The Book Club Play
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Venue: Jungle Theater
Address: 2951 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-822-7063
Website: https://jungletheater.org/
Notes: Saturday evening performance.
48. Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2
Date: 2026-05-21
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Orchestra Hall
Address: 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-371-5656
Website: https://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/
Notes: Minnesota Orchestra performance.
49. Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2
Date: 2026-05-22
Start Time: 8:00 PM
Venue: Orchestra Hall
Address: 1111 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-371-5656
Website: https://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/
Notes: Friday evening performance.
50. The Lion King
Date: 2026-05-30
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Orpheum Theatre
Address: 910 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 800-982-2787
Website: https://hennepintheatretrust.org/
Notes: Late-May matinee.
FESTIVALS & CULTURAL
51. Saint Paul Art Crawl
Date: 2026-05-01
Start Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Various Lowertown locations
Address: Lowertown, St. Paul, MN
Phone: 651-292-4381
Website: https://stpaulartcollective.org/
Notes: District-wide arts weekend.
52. Saint Paul Art Crawl
Date: 2026-05-02
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Various Lowertown locations
Address: Lowertown, St. Paul, MN
Phone: 651-292-4381
Website: https://stpaulartcollective.org/
Notes: Saturday crawl activities.
53. Saint Paul Art Crawl
Date: 2026-05-03
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Various Lowertown locations
Address: Lowertown, St. Paul, MN
Phone: 651-292-4381
Website: https://stpaulartcollective.org/
Notes: Sunday closeout.
54. Art-A-Whirl
Date: 2026-05-15
Start Time: 5:00 PM
Venue: Northeast Minneapolis Arts District
Address: Various locations, Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-788-4212
Website: https://nemaa.org/art-a-whirl/
Notes: Huge open studio and arts festival.
55. Art-A-Whirl
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Northeast Minneapolis Arts District
Address: Various locations, Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-788-4212
Website: https://nemaa.org/art-a-whirl/
Notes: Saturday programming.
56. Art-A-Whirl
Date: 2026-05-17
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Northeast Minneapolis Arts District
Address: Various locations, Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-788-4212
Website: https://nemaa.org/art-a-whirl/
Notes: Sunday activities.
57. Doors Open Minneapolis
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Various locations
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-338-8822
Website: https://www.doorsopenminneapolis.org/
Notes: Free architecture and behind-the-scenes event.
58. Doors Open Minneapolis
Date: 2026-05-17
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Various locations
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-338-8822
Website: https://www.doorsopenminneapolis.org/
Notes: Sunday self-guided access continues.
59. Asian Street Food Night Market
Date: 2026-05-23
Start Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Union Depot
Address: 214 4th St E, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-202-2700
Website: https://www.uniondepot.org/
Notes: Evening market and cultural food event.
60. Stone Arch Bridge Festival
Date: 2026-05-30
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: West River Parkway / Stone Arch area
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 952-473-6422
Website: https://stonearchbridgefestival.com/
Notes: Art, music, food, and riverfront crowds.
MARKETS & SHOPPING
61. Minneapolis Farmers Market Opening Weekend
Date: 2026-05-02
Start Time: 6:00 AM
Venue: Minneapolis Farmers Market
Address: 312 E Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Phone: 612-333-1718
Website: https://mplsfarmersmarket.com/
Notes: Spring produce and vendor kickoff.
62. Minneapolis Farmers Market Opening Weekend
Date: 2026-05-03
Start Time: 6:00 AM
Venue: Minneapolis Farmers Market
Address: 312 E Lyndale Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Phone: 612-333-1718
Website: https://mplsfarmersmarket.com/
Notes: Sunday market.
63. Midtown Global Market Weekend Market
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Midtown Global Market
Address: 920 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone: 612-872-4041
Website: https://midtownglobalmarket.org/
Notes: Great food and shopping destination.
64. Midtown Global Market Weekend Market
Date: 2026-05-10
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Midtown Global Market
Address: 920 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone: 612-872-4041
Website: https://midtownglobalmarket.org/
Notes: Sunday shopping and dining.
65. Minneapolis Vintage Market
Date: 2026-05-17
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Machine Shop
Address: 300 2nd St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone: 612-345-5660
Website: https://www.mplsvintagemarket.com/
Notes: Curated vintage sellers.
66. Minneapolis Craft Market
Date: 2026-05-23
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: North Loop Green
Address: 350 N 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: Not listed on source page
Website: https://www.mplscraftmarket.com/
Notes: Outdoor local maker market.
67. Minneapolis Craft Market
Date: 2026-05-24
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: North Loop Green
Address: 350 N 5th St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: Not listed on source page
Website: https://www.mplscraftmarket.com/
Notes: Sunday market continuation.
68. No Coast Craft-o-Rama Spring Market
Date: 2026-05-30
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Midtown Global Market
Address: 920 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone: 612-872-4041
Website: https://nocoastcraft.com/
Notes: Handmade goods and artisan booths.
69. Mill City Farmers Market
Date: 2026-05-30
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Venue: Mill City Museum / Chicago Mall
Address: 704 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: 612-341-7580
Website: https://millcityfarmersmarket.org/
Notes: Popular Saturday downtown market.
70. St. Paul Farmers' Market
Date: 2026-05-31
Start Time: 7:00 AM
Venue: St. Paul Farmers' Market
Address: 290 5th St E, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-227-8101
Website: https://stpaulfarmersmarket.com/
Notes: Classic Lowertown farmers market.
TOURS & WALKS
71. Minneapolis Riverfront Walking Tour
Date: 2026-05-02
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Meet at Mill Ruins Park
Address: 102 Portland Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: 612-341-7555
Website: https://www.mnhs.org/
Notes: Historic riverfront tour.
72. Summit Avenue Historic Walking Tour
Date: 2026-05-03
Start Time: 1:00 PM
Venue: Meet near James J. Hill House
Address: 240 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-297-2555
Website: https://www.mnhs.org/hillhouse
Notes: Architecture and history walk.
73. Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Tour
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Address: 725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-375-7600
Website: https://walkerart.org/
Notes: Guided highlights of the garden.
74. Historic Fort Snelling Guided Tour
Date: 2026-05-10
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Historic Fort Snelling
Address: 200 Tower Ave, St. Paul, MN 55111
Phone: 612-726-1171
Website: https://www.mnhs.org/fortsnelling
Notes: Living history site experience.
75. Ghosts of Saint Paul Walking Tour
Date: 2026-05-15
Start Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: Meet in downtown St. Paul
Address: 5 W 7th Pl, St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-757-2760
Website: https://www.wabashastreetcaves.com/
Notes: Evening ghost/history tour.
76. Brewery District History Walk
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: Meet in Northeast Minneapolis
Address: Various NE locations, Minneapolis, MN
Phone: Not listed on source page
Website: https://www.preserveminneapolis.org/
Notes: Local history walking event.
77. Mississippi River Paddle and Walk Program
Date: 2026-05-20
Start Time: 5:30 PM
Venue: Mississippi National River Visitor Center area
Address: 120 W Kellogg Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55102
Phone: 651-293-0200
Website: https://www.nps.gov/miss/index.htm
Notes: Outdoor interpretive program.
78. Minneapolis Public Art Tour
Date: 2026-05-23
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Downtown Minneapolis
Address: Nicollet Mall area, Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-673-3000
Website: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/
Notes: Public art and downtown landmarks.
79. Como Conservatory Guided Tour
Date: 2026-05-24
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Address: 1225 Estabrook Dr, St. Paul, MN 55103
Phone: 651-487-8201
Website: https://comozooconservatory.org/
Notes: Guided conservatory visit.
80. Cedar Lake Regional Trail Bike/Walk Meetup
Date: 2026-05-31
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: Cedar Lake Trail access point
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-230-6400
Website: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/
Notes: Casual outdoor group outing.
FOOD & DRINK
81. Minnesota Craft Beer Festival
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 1:00 PM
Venue: Minneapolis Convention Center
Address: 1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-335-6000
Website: https://www.mncraftbeerfestival.com/
Notes: Large tasting event.
82. Food Truck Festival - Saint Paul
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Union Depot Lot / Plaza
Address: 214 4th St E, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-202-2700
Website: https://www.uniondepot.org/
Notes: Food trucks and festival crowds.
83. Brunch Crawl Minneapolis
Date: 2026-05-17
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: North Loop / Downtown venues
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: Not listed on source page
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/
Notes: Ticketed brunch-themed social event.
84. WineFest No. 29
Date: 2026-05-21
Start Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Nicollet Island Pavilion
Address: 40 Power St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: 612-317-9029
Website: https://winesfest.org/
Notes: Food and wine fundraiser.
85. WineFest No. 29 Grand Tasting
Date: 2026-05-22
Start Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Depot Minneapolis
Address: 225 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Phone: 612-375-1700
Website: https://winesfest.org/
Notes: Featured tasting event.
86. Asian Street Food Night Market
Date: 2026-05-23
Start Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: Union Depot
Address: 214 4th St E, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-202-2700
Website: https://www.uniondepot.org/
Notes: Great fit for foodies and evening crowds.
87. Beer Run + Brewery Party
Date: 2026-05-23
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: Forgotten Star Brewing
Address: 38 Northern Stacks Dr, Fridley, MN 55421
Phone: 763-999-4040
Website: https://forgottenstarbrewing.com/
Notes: Fitness plus brewery atmosphere.
88. Memorial Weekend Food Truck Rally
Date: 2026-05-24
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Minneapolis brewery district / event lot
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: Not listed on source page
Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/
Notes: Large casual food event.
89. Saint Paul Farmers' Market Food Vendor Day
Date: 2026-05-30
Start Time: 7:00 AM
Venue: St. Paul Farmers' Market
Address: 290 5th St E, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-227-8101
Website: https://stpaulfarmersmarket.com/
Notes: Fresh food and local vendor experience.
90. Northeast Minneapolis Brewery Crawl
Date: 2026-05-31
Start Time: 1:00 PM
Venue: Various Northeast breweries
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: Various by stop
Website: https://www.minneapolis.org/
Notes: Self-guided or small-group brewery outing.
COMMUNITY & FREE
91. Open Streets Minneapolis Kickoff
Date: 2026-05-02
Start Time: 11:00 AM
Venue: City street festival route
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-673-3000
Website: https://www.openstreetsmpls.org/
Notes: Free community street event.
92. Powderhorn Park Community Festival
Date: 2026-05-03
Start Time: 12:00 PM
Venue: Powderhorn Park
Address: 3400 15th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone: 612-370-4928
Website: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/
Notes: Outdoor community atmosphere.
93. Free First Saturday at Walker Art Center
Date: 2026-05-03
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Walker Art Center
Address: 725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-375-7600
Website: https://walkerart.org/
Notes: Free admission programming.
94. Como Park Japanese Garden Opening Days
Date: 2026-05-09
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Address: 1225 Estabrook Dr, St. Paul, MN 55103
Phone: 651-487-8201
Website: https://comozooconservatory.org/
Notes: Free and scenic seasonal visit.
95. Free Day at Minneapolis Institute of Art
Date: 2026-05-10
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Minneapolis Institute of Art
Address: 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: 888-642-2787
Website: https://new.artsmia.org/
Notes: General admission museum day.
96. Doors Open Minneapolis
Date: 2026-05-16
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Various sites
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-338-8822
Website: https://www.doorsopenminneapolis.org/
Notes: Free access to notable buildings.
97. Doors Open Minneapolis
Date: 2026-05-17
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Various sites
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-338-8822
Website: https://www.doorsopenminneapolis.org/
Notes: Second day of free citywide access.
98. Community Bike Ride Day
Date: 2026-05-23
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Venue: Minneapolis park/trail meetup
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 612-230-6400
Website: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/
Notes: Free active outing.
99. Memorial Day Ceremony at Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Date: 2026-05-25
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Address: 7601 34th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55450
Phone: 612-726-1127
Website: https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ftsnelling.asp
Notes: Public remembrance event.
100. Stone Arch Bridge Festival Community Day
Date: 2026-05-31
Start Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Stone Arch area / West River Parkway
Address: Minneapolis, MN
Phone: 952-473-6422
Website: https://stonearchbridgefestival.com/
Notes: Free browsing, art, music, and community activity.