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Celebrate spring at Mia during the annual festival of art and flowers! Presented by the Friends of the Institute, this year’s four-day event takes place April 23–26, 2026. Free and open to everyone, Art in Bloom showcases imaginative floral interpretations of selected works of art from Mia’s permanent collection, created by more than 100 individual […] 
Join us April 25 & 26 — Kids Fest runs 11AM–4PM both days, with special 10AM programming to kick things off! Full schedule and activity lineup coming soon… 
Celebrate Earth Day weekend with two days of family-friendly fun focused on pollinators, plants, conservation, and community action. Enjoy hands-on activities, educational experiences, seasonal beauty, and meaningful ways to give back. 🌼 Event Highlights Include: • Pollinator Pebbles rock painting • Monarch butterfly activities with Monarch Joint Venture • Green yard tool demonstrations with TORO […]
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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 products, Art, Photographers, Bakers, Candy Makers, Jams and Jellies, Etc. We will have just about everything you are looking for at this event. Stop in […]
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Celebrate Earth Month at the 4th Annual Valley Eco Fair — a vibrant, family-friendly community event focused on sustainability, creativity, and connection. Hosted by Sustainable Stillwater MN, the fair brings together local businesses, organizations, and neighbors to share practical solutions that strengthen our economy, environment, and community. Enjoy interactive booths, food trucks, music, and hands-on […]
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Our rescue is turning 12 years old this year, so we're throwing a birthday party to celebrate, and you're all invited! . This FREE family-friendly event will include a guinea pig 'pignic', a Pet A Hedgehog animal encounter, Animal Ambassadors of multiple pocket pet species you can meet, face painting, free crafts, games, merch, music, […] |
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Come celebrate spring and join your community at Frogtown Community Center! We’ll be celebrating outdoors (weather permitting) with a variety of games and activities for all. Free! For more spring events, please visit stpaul.gov/spring-events
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I wonder...how much of the Star Wars universe could really exist? Could there be a world with two suns? Are lightsaber battles in our future? Join us as we explore a galaxy far, far away and discover what is science fact and what is science fiction. No admission fee, FREE show! Seats are first come […] |
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Each week Ms. Amy or the library's special guest reader, Mr. Ed. will read a variety of stories. All are welcome!
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Meet, pet + learn about therapy animals with North Star Therapy Animals! Therapy alpacas, cats, rabbits and dozens of breeds of dogs will be available to meet, cuddle and hold. All animals are registered with Pet Partners, the gold standard in therapy animal interactions. There will be an opportunity for kids to read to the […] 
Explore Minnesota history with your family and friends during Free Thursday Nights at the Minnesota History Center! From 4 to 8 pm on Thursday nights in May, all visitors receive free admission to the History Center and its exhibits, including The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz, which follows the artistic talent behind the […] |
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Join Ballet Co.Laboratory at Riverview Library for a special story time inspired by Mary Poppins. Riverview librarians collaborate with dancers from Ballet Co.Laboratory to present a one-of-a-kind reading that will get you dancing.
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🌿SAVE THE DATE 🌿 Minneapolis American Indian Center (MAIC) invites you to the May 1st American Indian Month Kick-off Powwow and Open House. 📍 Minneapolis American Indian Center, 1530 E Franklin Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55404 📅 Friday, May 1st 🕔 4PM-9PM MC: Jerry Dearly AD: Chaske Lablanc 🌸Vendor Application link: https://forms.gle/bFt9b92bgfRm7vjq7 🌸Volunteer Link: https://forms.monday.com/.../1967f4996841512498f70e51952e... More […]
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FREE FAMILY EVENT Community Education Center at J.J. Hill 998 Selby Avenue, St. Paul Friday, May 1st 4:30-7:00pm Celebrate, play, and come together as a community! Connect with others while enjoying a variety of activities including: • FREE dinner 4:30-6:30pm • Donate a non-perishable item to our food drive • Bike and helmet checks with […] |
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🌹 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 3 p.m. at Living Waters Lutheran Church in Sauk Rapids. This Derby-themed event features kids’ activities, live music, food, and a fun hat contest, plus […]
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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 a new season, and explore our wide selection of plants, tools, and outdoor essentials. Whether you’re just getting started or adding to something you’ve been […] 
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 language arts and crafts projects, preferably with glitter and gobs of color? If you answered yes, great news! You’re going to love the Fraser Festival, […] |
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Celebrate the amazing women in your life at our Mom-a-palooza Market! 💐 Still searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? We've got you covered! We will have a shopping experience filled with women-oriented vendors offering unique gifts for moms, grandmas, wives, daughters, and friends… or for yourself! Join us for our monthly vendor market series […]
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Greetings everyone and warmest of springtime cheer! We are excited to announce that May Day in the Park continues into its 5th year since the pandemic caused what was before to halt. Since 2021 we've seen a growth of new arts programming on May Day Sunday in Powderhorn Park including autonomously organized sound stages, mixed-medium […]
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The 2026 Urban Expedition series concludes with a celebration of Cambodian culture! Enjoy authentic music, dance, crafts, and cuisine during this immersive program favorite. Don’t forget to bring your passport and collect the final stamp of the season! Landmark Center’s beloved Urban Expedition program invites families to experience global cultures right in the heart of […] |
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Free Admission for Teachers at Museum of Illusions at Mall of America In Honor of Teacher Appreciation Week May 4 - 8, 2026 Sunday 10AM - 8PM Monday - Thursday 10AM - 9PM Friday - Saturday 10AM - 10PM Museum of Illusions Mall of America, 60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425 moimallofamerica.com As a special […]
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The Plymouth History Center is set to hold a children’s Story Time series 10-10:30 a.m. select Tuesdays each month throughout 2026 at 3605 Fernbrook Lane N. Geared toward families with elementary-age children, the free events are designed to engage younger audiences and spark interest in learning. Each session will feature a story read out loud, […] 
Landmark Center hosts FREE lunch-hour ballet performances and demonstrations, from 12-1pm, in partnership with Ballet Co.Laboratory. 2025/2026 season dates: October 21, 2025 | Swan Lake November 18, 2025 | The Snow Queen February 17, 2026 | If You Give a Mouse a Cookie April 21, 2026 | Mary Poppins May 5, 2026 | Reimagined Classics 
Landmark Center hosts FREE lunch-hour ballet performances and demonstrations, from 12-1pm, in partnership with Ballet Co.Laboratory. After the performance, audience members are invited to participate in an optional mini-dance lesson, craft, and photos with the dancers. 2025/2026 season dates: October 21, 2025 | Swan Lake November 18, 2025 | The Snow Queen February 17, 2026 […] |
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Head out to the Park and read this children's picture book that uses gentle rhymes to describe the life and ecosystem of an oak tree, from its roots to its leaves, highlighting the animals and activities that depend on it. Young readers will learn about habitats, food chains, and the importance of trees through the […] |
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EVENT SCHEDULE Lighting of the park takes place at Ramsey Park. Thursday - Saturday May 7 - 9, 2026 8:30pm - 11pm The lights come on at 8:30pm to showcase the natural beauty of the woods and trails. Come enjoy the show! Roads closed to traffic at 7:00pm for final setup. Grove Street entrance opens when event […]
Each week Ms. Amy or the library's special guest reader, Mr. Ed. will read a variety of stories. All are welcome! 
The Maple Grove Farmers Market returns Thursday, May 7. Join us every Thursday, May 7 through October 15 at the Maple Grove Community Center (12951 Weaver Lake Rd) for fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, meats, cheeses, handmade goods, and so much more. New this year, a food truck will be on-site each week! SNAP/EBT is […]
Explore Minnesota history with your family and friends during Free Thursday Nights at the Minnesota History Center! From 4 to 8 pm on Thursday nights in May, all visitors receive free admission to the History Center and its exhibits, including The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz, which follows the artistic talent behind the […] |
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The Anoka County Fairgrounds Springtime & Sunshine Festival! May 8th - 10th 2026 *FREE ADMISSION* Friday: 11am - 7pm Saturday: 11am - 7pm Sunday: 11am - 5pm 100+ Handmade Crafters • Boutique Vendors • Food Trucks • Fair Food • Mini Midway • Live Music • Fair Food • Kids' Activities • Games • Beer […]
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Register to join us for the 3rd Annual Small Business Summit and Expo, presented by Wells Fargo. This event, brought to you by the St. Paul Area Chamber, the Minnesota Black Chamber and several other partner chambers, falls during National Small Business Week. It offers a day to learn, connect and build relationships that will […]
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Family music concert. Free and open to the public. https://www.facebook.com/events/938941498575263/
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Join us for an exciting movie the whole family will love! 📽️ What: Clifford - Movie (Free!!) 📅 When: Friday, May 8th at 6:30 PM 📍 Where: Zumbrota State Theatre 🎉 Hosted by: Zumbrota-Mazeppa K-6 Parent Teacher Organization **Don't forget your snack caddy for the $5 refill deal! Concessions from the movie this month will […] |
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Doors Open Minneapolis is a free weekend-long event giving behind-the-scenes access to sites not normally open to the public. Here’s a list of participating venues for Doors Open Minneapolis 2026: A-Mill Artist Lofts American Swedish Institute Aria Augsburg University Capella Tower Central Lutheran Church City of Minneapolis Water Works Dakota Jazz Club Day Block Brewing […] 
This Mother’s Day, skip the bouquet and give the gift of an unforgettable experience at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory! Celebrate the weekend with us at the annual Mother’s Day Bonsai Show, happening May 9 & 10 from 10am–6pm inside the stunning Marjorie McNeely Conservatory. Whether you’re bonding with Mom, marveling with friends, or simply looking […] 
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Art Fair 2026 Saturday, May 19 | 10am-6pm Sunday, May 10 | 10am-5pm Recently ranked the #1 Fine Art Fair in the Nation in Sunshine Artist’s 200 Best list, we’re back for the third year of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Art Fair! Join us Mother’s Day weekend for a festive, floral experience, […]
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Help take the scare out of emergency care! Children learn and express themselves through play; playing doctor is a powerful tool to normalize a medical experience and help them practice the coping skills they may need as a patient. Bring your kids and their teddy bear (or other stuffed animal) to: - Stitch loose seams […]
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🛍 Plan your 22nd Annual Sister Saturday shopping and dining day on May 9 with all day deals & steals at 30 participating Waconia businesses! More details to come!
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After a 2 year hiatus, we are back with a new property. We are celebrating by hosting a shopping extravaganza!! We will have truckload deals along with our amazing vendor items. Watch as we keep adding more! Explore our new property dating back to 1856!! 2 playgrounds for the kids and food truck for lunch […] |
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Join us at the Pantages Theatre as we take part in Doors Open Minneapolis! Originally opened in 1916 as a vaudeville house, this stunning venue designed by Kees and Colburn in the Beaux Arts style has been beautifully restored, including the breathtaking stained-glass false skylight at the center of the auditorium. After a full renovation, […] 
Join us for our free monthly event for families, kids, and the young at heart. On the second Sunday of every month, the museum is filled with hands-on art activities, storytelling, artist demonstrations, gallery hunts, self-guided tours, and more—all inspired by Mia’s incredible collection.
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The Petting Zoo is back! Stop by to see the animals from Hasse Farms Family Petting Zoo. $5 per child ages 3 and up. Wrist bands required. Pay in the store. Order up some delicious food from Tacos La Catrina. |
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Come join us on May 15 for a Toddler Tuesdays LIVE kid's concert and family dance party with Conductor Jack in the Huntington Bank Rotunda! Toot! Toot! All aboard for fun! Imagine a world where kids aren’t glued to screens, families dance and sing together, and time moves a bit slower. That’s the magic of […] |
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Join us for Trista Day on Wednesday, May 13, from 4:30–7:00 PM at the Minnetrista City Campus (7701 CR 110 West) for an evening of family fun and public safety demonstrations! Bring the whole family and enjoy: 🌭 Free hot dogs, brats, chips, and water 🚁 Lifeline helicopter landing 🐕 K9 demonstration 🎈 Balloon twister […] |
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The City of Elk River and the City of Ramsey are teaming up once again for the 2026 Citywide Garage Sale. Meet your neighbors and find great deals and hidden treasures the weekend of May 14-16, 2026. Sales must be registered by 12:00 p.m. on Monday, May 11 to be included on the map and […]
Each week Ms. Amy or the library's special guest reader, Mr. Ed. will read a variety of stories. All are welcome!
The Maple Grove Farmers Market returns Thursday, May 7. Join us every Thursday, May 7 through October 15 at the Maple Grove Community Center (12951 Weaver Lake Rd) for fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, meats, cheeses, handmade goods, and so much more. New this year, a food truck will be on-site each week! SNAP/EBT is […]
Explore Minnesota history with your family and friends during Free Thursday Nights at the Minnesota History Center! From 4 to 8 pm on Thursday nights in May, all visitors receive free admission to the History Center and its exhibits, including The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz, which follows the artistic talent behind the […] |
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NEMAA PRESENTS THE 31ST ANNUAL ART-A-WHIRL®! nemaa.org/art-a-whirl Art-A-Whirl is the largest open studio tour in the nation, and it happens in Northeast Minneapolis! It’s a great opportunity to tour private artist studios and galleries, connect with hundreds of artists, and purchase original artwork. This event is free and open to the public. 2026 DATES AND […] |
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Starting our 13th year folks! Our popular Stillwater Flea & Crafter Market has grown over the years – almost 200 vendors and crafters every month!! This fun outdoor event is held once a month May thru Sept. at the Washington County Fairgrounds in the Stillwater/Lake Elmo area. (Located just south of Hwy 36 on Hwy […] 
Songkran Festival Update! 💦✨ Celebrate Thai New Year with us at Wat Promwachirayan 📍 St. Louis Park, MN 📅 May 16 | 11 AM – 8 PM 📅 May 17 | 11 AM – 6 PM Come experience: • Authentic Thai street food & desserts 🍜🍧 • Unique Thai souvenirs 🛍️ • Cultural performances 🎭 […]
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Come to the VMCC for some big truck fun! Touch-A-Truck Saturday, May 16 Sensory-friendly (no horns or sirens): 9-9:30 a.m. Main event: 9:30-11:30 a.m. VMCC Parking lot - 8055 Barbara Ave This is your child's chance to hop in the driver's seat of a variety of trucks and vehicles. Free family-friendly activities will also be […]
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The Ramsey County Master Gardeners' Spring Plant Sale features annual flowers, natives and perennials for sun and shade; dozens of tomato varieties, popular vegetables, herbs, houseplants, and more. Check out our website for a Sneak Peek of what you'll find at the sale. https://www.ramseymastergardeners.org/plantsale |
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Back for 2026 - We're so excited to bring you Makers and Growers AND MORE through 2026! Join us for fantastic vendors, food trucks, and live music! Grab your crew and join us as we take over Birch Ave in downtowm Maple Lake.
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Back for 2026 - We're so excited to bring you Makers and Growers AND MORE through 2026! Join us for fantastic vendors, food trucks, and live music! Grab your crew and joing us as we take over Birch Ave in downtowm Maple Lake.https://www.facebook.com/events/1627203075195394/
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This monthly series provides a welcoming and accessible environment for individuals, families, and children who have sensory sensitivities. Experience our Minnesota Journeys gallery, temporary exhibits, the Touch & See Lab, and a brief planetarium show at 3:30 pm—all with lowered lighting, quieter sounds, and fewer visitors.Anyone who can benefit from this environment is welcome to […] |
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Each week Ms. Amy or the library's special guest reader, Mr. Ed. will read a variety of stories. All are welcome!
The Maple Grove Farmers Market returns Thursday, May 7. Join us every Thursday, May 7 through October 15 at the Maple Grove Community Center (12951 Weaver Lake Rd) for fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, meats, cheeses, handmade goods, and so much more. New this year, a food truck will be on-site each week! SNAP/EBT is […]
Explore Minnesota history with your family and friends during Free Thursday Nights at the Minnesota History Center! From 4 to 8 pm on Thursday nights in May, all visitors receive free admission to the History Center and its exhibits, including The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz, which follows the artistic talent behind the […] |
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The Maple Grove Farmers Market returns Thursday, May 7. Join us every Thursday, May 7 through October 15 at the Maple Grove Community Center (12951 Weaver Lake Rd) for fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, meats, cheeses, handmade goods, and so much more. New this year, a food truck will be on-site each week! SNAP/EBT is […]
Explore Minnesota history with your family and friends during Free Thursday Nights at the Minnesota History Center! From 4 to 8 pm on Thursday nights in May, all visitors receive free admission to the History Center and its exhibits, including The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz, which follows the artistic talent behind the […] |
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Come check out Cars and Caves at Chanhassen AutoPlex, a monthly, family-friendly car show packed with over 400 incredible vehicles spread across a massive 20-acre campus. From classics and muscle cars to exotics, antiques, street rods, and vintage motorcycles, there’s something for every car enthusiast. Take a stroll through the unique “Caves”—custom garage condos rarely […] 
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, check in when you arrive for your chance to win a $100 Lakeshore E-Gift Card! If you spend $25 or more, you’ll get a free […] |
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The Maple Grove Farmers Market returns Thursday, May 7. Join us every Thursday, May 7 through October 15 at the Maple Grove Community Center (12951 Weaver Lake Rd) for fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, meats, cheeses, handmade goods, and so much more. New this year, a food truck will be on-site each week! SNAP/EBT is […]
Explore Minnesota history with your family and friends during Free Thursday Nights at the Minnesota History Center! From 4 to 8 pm on Thursday nights in May, all visitors receive free admission to the History Center and its exhibits, including The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz, which follows the artistic talent behind the […] |
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