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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

Recurring
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, […]

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 […]

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