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The Right Thing To Do: The Joe Mauer Story

Stages Theatre Company 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins

THE RIGHT THING TO DO: THE JOE MAUER STORY April 10 - May 10, 2026 https://www.stagestheatre.org/the-right-thing-to-do-the-joe-mauer-story/ Based on the book by Joe Schmit Book and Music by Michael Mahler CAST […]

$16

Twin Cities Festival Spring Babies

Twin Cities Harvest Festival Grounds 8901 101st Ave N, Brooklyn Park

Ticket includes inflatables, baby animal experience & petting zoo, Gunny Sack Slide, Straw Bale Maze, train ride, Corn Pit & Kiddie Corn Pit, and pedal tractors/trikes. Food trucks a little […]

GREAT Theatre presents Disney’s Frozen

Paramount Center for the Arts 913 W St Germain St, Saint Cloud

When Elsa’s magical powers accidentally plunge the beautiful, mountainous kingdom of Arendelle into an eternal winter, her fearless sister Anna sets off on a daring quest to bring her home. […]

The Wizard of Oz

Children's Theatre Company 2400 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis

Step Into the Magic of the Iconic Original Story! It’s not every day a wild tornado whizzes overhead or the world turns to technicolor—but now’s your chance to experience an […]

$25 – $129

Festival Theatre Playmakers Present Disney’s ‘Frozen Jr.’

The Historic Auditorium of St. Croix Falls, WI The Historic Auditorium of St. Croix Falls, WI

Disney's Frozen Jr. Festival Theatre Playmakers (Ages 8-18) April 23- May 3 The Historic Auditorium The enchanting modern classic from Disney is ready for your Broadway Junior stars! Frozen JR. […]

Minnesota Zoo Farm Babies

Minnesota Zoo 13000 Zoo Boulevard, Apple Valley

Minnesota Zoo – Farm Babies 2026 Get ready to welcome the newest arrivals at one of spring’s most beloved traditions—Farm Babies! This fan-favorite event is back and included with regular […]

$2 – $23.95

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Orpheum Theater Orpheum Theater

Orpheum Theatre | April 25 – May 17 Experience the wizarding world like never before at the spellbinding spectacular Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, hailed as “one of the most […]

Legally Blonde at SMCT

SMCT - Minnesota SMCT - Minnesota

PERFORMANCE DATES: April 30 -May 2* & May 7-9 @ 7:00pm May 3 & 10 @ 2:00pm *Saturday, May 2nd is an ASL interpreted performance. For those needing ASL interpretation, […]

New Brighton Garage Sale Weekend 2026

City of New Brighton 803 Old Hwy 8 NW, New Brighton

It's time for some spring cleaning! The City of New Brighton will host a clean-up day on May 16. Before that day, why not see if your trash is another […]

Anything Goes

6025 109th Ave, Champlin, MN, United States, Minnesota 55316 6025 109th Ave, Champlin, MN, United States, Minnesota 55316

A toe-tapping evergreen classic with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, this voyage of the S.S. American between New York and England is filled with a madcap group of passengers, […]

200 Family BABY + KIDS SALE • Farmington MN!

Dakota County Fair Dakota County Fair

2026 SPRING SALE! Minnesota’s Original Kids Consignment Event! Pre-Sale Friday May 1st https://www.eventbrite.com/e/from-yours-to-mine-consignment-5-early-shopping-ticket-tickets-1984936364098?aff=oddtdtcreator FREE ADMISSION SATURDAY MAY 2nd SUNDAY May 3rd www.FYTMKIDS.com

Outdoor Arcade Party

Bad Weather Brewing Company 414 7th St W, Saint Paul

Our 8th Annual weekend-long family friendly outdoor arcade party is returning! All weekend long (May 1-3), we're transforming our entire outdoor space into a retro outdoor arcade, reminiscent of the […]

Roseville Mother’s Day Craft & Vendor Market

Rosedale Center 1595 Highway 36 W #10, Roseville

💐💖 Celebrate Mom at the Roseville Mother’s Day Craft & Vendor Market💐💖 Dates & Times: Friday, May 1, 2026 - 10 am to 8 pm Saturday, May 2, 2026 - […]

STAR WARS DAY(s)

2020B Ford Parkway, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55116 2020B Ford Parkway, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55116

🚀 A long time ago (or maybe just last year), in a store not so far away… fans gathered for a galactic May the 4th celebration! 🌌✨ This year, we’re […]

Ongoing

Little Sprouts Parent-Child Class

City of Lakes Waldorf School 2344 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis

Looking for a warm, welcoming way to begin your child’s early years of learning? Our Little Sprouts Parent-Child program offers a beautiful introduction to Waldorf education for children ages 1–3 […]

$280

Junkin’ Market Days Spring Market ~ Hudson

1830 Hanley Rd, Hudson, WI 54016-9368, United States

Shop unique & one-of-a kind product from local small businesses in one location: ❤️shabby chic home decor ❤️rustic furniture ❤️jewelry ❤️boutique clothing ❤️bath/body products ❤️gourmet food ❤️candles ❤️vintage ❤️antiques The […]

2026 Jordan & Prior Lake Cinco de Mayo Celebration!

Jordan & Prior Lake Cinco de Mayo Jordan & Prior Lake Cinco de Mayo

Jordan Area Food Shelf Presents: Cinco de Mayo 2026! 🇲🇽 Join us for a TWO-DAY celebration packed with incredible food, live music, and community fun — all supporting the Jordan […]

Richfield Farmers Market

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Veterans Park Pavilion

The Richfield Farmers Market offers the best in fresh and handmade local foods, farm products, and artisan crafts. Kids ages 4-17 can get $2 in “PoP Club” coupons each time […]

Opening Day at MCFM

Mill City Farmers Market 704 2nd St S, Minneapolis

Mark your calendar! We will be outside every Saturday this summer, starting on Saturday May 2nd, from 8am until 1pm. Join us and support sustainable local farmers, food makers, and […]

Spring Fling: Run for the Roses

Living Waters Lutheran Church

🌹 A Little Bit of Kentucky Derby is coming to Central Minnesota! Families are invited to Spring Fling: Run for the Roses on Saturday, May 2, from 8:30 a.m. to […]

A Walk to Remember

Maple Grove Arboretum Maple Grove Arboretum

Honor loved ones with a peaceful walk around Rice Lake, starting at the Maple Grove Arboretum. Participants can complete the full 4.5-mile route or turn back whenever they feel comfortable. […]

Kids Fishing Clinic

Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park

🎣 Kids (best suited for ages 5+) and their families get a chance to practice basic fishing skills like knot tying and casting, learn boat and water safety, and develop […]

Walk for Animals

Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul

On Saturday, May 2, 2026, Animal Humane Society will be back at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds to celebrate second chances. The Walk for Animals is Animal Humane Society’s largest and […]

Maple Grove Quilters Quilt Show

Edinburgh Golf Course Edinburgh Golf Course

Lots of beautiful quilts Boutique Vendors: Tiny Apple Fabric and Crafts and Red Pine Quilt Shop Demos Raffle Quilt - $2 a ticket Admission $7

Spring Open House + Makers Market

7555 County Rd 116, Corcoran, MN, United States, Minnesota 55340 7555 County Rd 116, Corcoran, MN, United States, Minnesota 55340

Celebrate the start of spring with exclusive deals, promotions, and free guided tours of our one-of-a-kind garden center. Spend time wandering the greenhouse and grounds, take in the energy of […]

Bike Rodeo

11800 Town Center Dr NE, St Michael, MN 55376-1600, United States 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St Michael, MN 55376-1600, United States

FYCC is getting ready for our Bike Rodeo, Saturday May 2 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am in St Michael at 11800 Town Center Dr. Vendors, Bike Show by Mega […]

Saturday Morning on the Farm

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Gale Woods Farm

Join in seasonal farm activities to explore the barn, meet animals, discover what's growing in the garden, and more! Wear farm clothes and get ready to dig in and be […]

Fraser Festival

Saint Paul RiverCentre 175 Kellogg Blvd W, Saint Paul

Do you like to dance to the beat of your own music? Do your kids squeal when they see furry animals, like dogs, cats and bunnies? Or, is your love […]

Farm Babies (Morning)

1701 Charlton St, St Paul, MN 55118, United States

Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of springtime on Dodge’s farm! Tour the barnyard and meet the newest arrivals: lambs, piglets, and chicks. Age: All Ages Cost: $10 Register online: […]

FREE Community Showing of Puss in Boots

Odyssey Century 9 Theatre

FREE Community Showing of Puss in Boots sponsored by Hutchinson Family Dentistry and The New Era Team at Wealth Enhancement Group! Long before meeting Shrek, Puss in Boots (Chris Miller) […]

Vehicle Day

Valley View Middle School 6750 Valley View Rd, Edina

Your child can sit in the driver's seat and pretend to be a fire fighter, truck driver, delivery person, and much more.

Centennial ECFE Truck Day 2026

Rice Lake Elementary Birch St., Lino Lakes

Honk Honk! Join us for the annual Centennial Early Childhood Truck Day, sponsored by the Parent Advisory Council. Come see big rigs and police cars, rescue vehicles, snow plows, and […]

Vehicle Day

Valley View Middle 8900 Portland Ave S, Bloomington

Your child can sit in the driver’s seat and pretend to be a fire fighter, truck driver, delivery person and much more. Rain or Shine. Sponsored by the Cities of […]

First Saturday Science: Cats, Dogs & Birds: Pets or Predators

Metro State University Library and Learning Center

Calling all little scientists! Kids of all ages are invited to explore science with fun laboratory experiments and hands-on activities. This month discover how cats, dogs, and birds made the […]

STEM Adventures

Kiddie Academy of Edina Kiddie Academy of Edina

Don’t miss STEM Adventures, coming soon to Kiddie Academy of Edina. This free, hands‑on event is an opportunity for your child to explore engaging STEM activities that spark curiosity and […]

Spring Splash 2026

734 Lake St E, Wayzata, MN 55391-1713, United States 734 Lake St E, Wayzata, MN 55391-1713, United States

Join us for an exciting day of family-friendly fun at Spring Splash, hosted by The Wayzata Conservancy and the City of Wayzata. This event, held on the Panoway on Wayzata […]

Pearl’s Garden Family Day

704 South 2nd St., Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55401 704 South 2nd St., Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55401

Celebrate the recent release of the MNHS Press children's book Pearl's Garden and the first day of the spring outdoor Mill City Farmers Market with author and artist Carolyn Olson. […]

Mother’s Day Tea Party & Fashion Show

105 1st St SE, Austin, MN, United States, Minnesota 55912 105 1st St SE, Austin, MN, United States, Minnesota 55912

Join us for a beautiful morning celebrating the special women in our lives! Enjoy live acoustic music by Brynn Sathre, a spring fashion show featuring Gypsy K Consignment and Maurices, […]

Kidpreneur Business Fair

12716 Main St, Rogers, MN 55374-9501, United States

Parents — this might be the coolest learning experience your child has all year Registration is FREE! At Kidz Biz Fair, kids can become entrepreneurs for the day. It will […]

Lightbridge Academy of Champlin, Grand Opening

11930 Business Park Blvd. North, Champlin, MN 11930 Business Park Blvd. North, Champlin, MN

🎉 Grand Opening Celebration! 🎉 Join us as we celebrate the opening of Lightbridge Academy! 💛 Come tour our beautiful new center, meet our team, and enjoy a fun-filled day […]

Spotlight Science: Climate Stories

Bell Museum 2088 Larpenteur Ave W, Saint Paul

We’ve heard that talking about climate change may be the most important action we can take. But it can be hard to know where to start. Today’s guests can help […]

$15.00

Twin Cities Bird Festival – Free

10360 W River Rd, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55444 10360 W River Rd, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55444

FREE BIRD FESTIVAL! The Twin Cities Bird Festival strives to connect people to the joy of birds and spark interest in bird conservation through a community celebration of spring migration. […]

4th Annual Woodbury Spring Craft & Gift Show

Lake Middle School in Woodbury Lake Middle School in Woodbury

This event is going to be so Spectacular! From Original Handmade Craft Exhibitors to Small Businesses, Woodworkers, knots, embroidery, crocheted items, Lights, Metal Art, Wood Signs, Cosmetics, Beauty and Wellness […]

Robot Day

The Works Museum

Join us for Robot Day, where professionals from engineering fields showcase the exciting world of robotics through hands-on activities! Kids ages 5-12 and their families can explore exhibits and activity […]

Celebrate Pre-Mothers Day at Caboose Day!

25501 Helena Blvd, New Prague, MN 25501 Helena Blvd, New Prague, MN

🌸Pre-Mother’s Day Train Ride & Family Event at the Gopher State Railway Museum!🚂 📅 Date: May 2 📍 Location: Gopher State Railway Museum, 25501 Helena Blvd, New Prague, MN 56071 […]

Sisterhood Swag & Stroll Downtown Shakopee

126 Lewis St. S., Shakopee, MN, United States, Minnesota 55379 126 Lewis St. S., Shakopee, MN, United States, Minnesota 55379

Details coming soon! Join Downtown Shakopee on this fun yearly event!

Gammelgården Museum’s 2026 Season Opening Event

20880 Olinda Trl N, Scandia, MN, United States, Minnesota 55073 20880 Olinda Trl N, Scandia, MN, United States, Minnesota 55073

Season Opening Day marks the first day of the 2026 season. This family-friendly, free event will feature many exciting activities and exhibits! From 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., · View […]

Children’s Entrepreneur Market at Gammelgården Museum’s Season Opening Day

20880 Olinda Trl N, Scandia, MN, United States, Minnesota 55073 20880 Olinda Trl N, Scandia, MN, United States, Minnesota 55073

The Kids Markets is a nationwide movement that gives kids the platform to launch their own mini businesses. From slime to soaps, lemonade to lawn services—kids sell what they create, […]

2026 Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

Castillo Park, West Side St. Paul Castillo Park, West Side St. Paul

Get ready for the Westside Cinco de Mayo Celebration — Minnesota’s premier festival celebrating Mexican culture, community, and pride! 🌟 Friday May 1 — Car Show | Harriet Island Start […]

West Side of Saint Paul Cinco De Mayo

City of West St. Paul 1616 Humboldt Ave, West Saint Paul

Get ready for live music, Food low-riders and classic cars, and family fun! There will be something for everyone at the 2026 festival! Get ready for the Westside Cinco de […]

Introduction to Orienteering

913 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55404 913 East Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55404

Learn about orienteering - what it is, how to do it, and how to find events that you can participate in. Competitive orienteering is the sport of navigation—often held in […]

First Saturday Guided Tour

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3517 Raleigh Ave, Saint Louis Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55416 3517 Raleigh Ave, Saint Louis Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55416

Fee: Cost of admission First Saturday Guided Tours last 45 minutes and are included with the cost of admission. These public tours have a capacity of 15 people and are […]

Spring Hmong Arts & Craft Fair

3001 White Bear Ave. N. Maplewood, MN 55109 3001 White Bear Ave. N. Maplewood, MN 55109

Join us for a Spring Craft Fair! Come shop unique handmade gifts for Mother's Day. There will be a variety of makers offering clothing, home goods, toys & plushies, health […]

FRNNG 6th Annual Duck Race

Minnehaha Parkway Central Minnehaha Parkway Central

The Duck Race is one of the most beloved spring events in South Minneapolis. Each year, hundreds of neighbors gather along Minnehaha Creek to cheer on thousands of bright yellow […]

Environmental Fun Fair

Springbrook Nature Center Fridley

Join us for our annual Environmental Fun Fair at Springbrook Nature Center on May 2 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.! 🌎 This FREE event includes: - Event passport and […]

Lakeshore Free Events for Kids

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Lakeshore Learning - St Louis Lark 5699 W 16th, St Louis Park

Event Details Calling all kids who love to design, construct and create! Each of our events features a take-home craft, fun activities, plus top-rated building faves children can explore! Parents and guardians, […]

Heritage Choir: Community Sing

University Baptist Church University Baptist Church

Join Heritage Choir and Mariachi Alma De Mexico for a special Community Sing celebrating joy. "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" is a community singing event that is free and open […]

Children’s Reading Circle – Minnesota Integration Story

Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery 1256 Penn Ave N, Minneapolis

The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery invites families and community members to its next Author Reading Circle featuring Our First Bus Ride by Derek Francis. This special event […]

Collector Mania – Toys, Games, Cards & Collectibles Show

St. Cloud Eagles 730 41st Ave N, Saint Cloud

Join us for our 3rd annual Collector Mania Sale - TOYS, ACTION FIGURES, VIDEO GAMES, COMICS, RECORDS, DOLLS, TRADING CARDS - Sports, Pokemon, Magic & MORE! Sponsored by the Sauk […]

Cottage Grove Food Trucks Kick off – 2nd Annual!

8690 E Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016, United States 8690 E Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016, United States

Get ready for an unforgettable day of flavors, fun, and fantastic food at Cottage Grove’s 1st Annual Food Truck Kick-Off! 🎉 Join us for an exciting celebration where local food […]

St. Paul Grand Opening Party! Way Cool Cooking School

1824 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105-1403, United States 1824 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105-1403, United States

🎉 Join us for our St. Paul Grand Opening! 🎉 Stop by Way Cool Cooking School-St Paul on Saturday, May 2 from 12–6 PM for a fun, family-friendly open house! […]

Minnesota State Band Spring Concert

345 W. Kellogg Blvd., Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55102 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55102

Join the Minnesota State Band for their annual spring concert, “Pictures, Postcards, and Portraits.” Opening with a fan favorite—Rossini’s Barber of Seville Overture—this diverse program includes musical “pictures” from The […]

South of the River Pow Wow 2026

200 W. Burnsville Pkwy, Burnsville, MN, United States, Minnesota 55337 200 W. Burnsville Pkwy, Burnsville, MN, United States, Minnesota 55337

South of the River Pow Wow Grand Entry 1pm Location: Burnsville High School Gymnasium Graduation Honoring, Royalty Contest, Dance Specials, Feast, and Lacrosse Lessons Hosted by School Districts: 191, 194, […]

Lind-Bohanon Neighborhood Day & Community Baby Shower

Creekview Recreation Center Creekview Recreation Center

🎉Join us on Saturday, May 2 at Creekview Recreation Center for a BIG day of community, connection, and celebration. Neighborhoods across the city are planning events for Neighborhood Day — […]

The Big Spring Stillwater Sing

Charlie's Restaurant & Irish Pub Charlie's Restaurant & Irish Pub

Join us on May 2nd at Charlie's Pub for the Big Spring Stillwater Sing! Our marvelous host, the incomparable Dan Chouinard, is returning to lead us through an afternoon of […]

Date Night – Magical Mud Mosaics (3-9 Years)

Kidcreate Studio - Eden Prairie

Do you have plans that don’t include your little ones? Do you want to see a movie that isn’t animated or enjoy a dinner that doesn’t include french fries? Sign […]

$40 – $50

Experience Northern Lights Glow Party at Zero Gravity!

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2292 Woodale Dr., Mounds View, MN, United States, Minnesota 55112 2292 Woodale Dr., Mounds View, MN, United States, Minnesota 55112

Join us every Friday and Saturday night as our park transforms into a vibrant, glowing wonderland. From 6 PM to 9 PM, immerse yourself in a unique, illuminated adventure! 📅 […]

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