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  • Toddler Tuesdays LIVE: Concert + Family Dance Party with Conductor Jack

    Mall of America Bloomington, MN, US

    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…

  • Trista Day – May 13, 2026

    7701 County Road 110 W, Minnetrista, MN, United States, Minnesota 55364 7701 County Road 110 W, Minnetrista, MN, United States, Minnesota 55364

    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,…

  • 2026 Citywide Garage Sale

    13065 Orono Pkwy NW, Elk River, MN, United States, Minnesota 55330 13065 Orono Pkwy NW, Elk River, MN, United States, Minnesota 55330

    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…

  • Arbor Day Celebration

    Carpenter Park 4900 Highway 7 St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416 Carpenter Park 4900 Highway 7 St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416

    Join us for our annual Arbor Day celebration for free, tree-focused activities for the family throughout Carpenter Park. Want to help plant trees at the event? Register with Tree Trust at www.treetrust.org/volunteer. Registration is not required for all other activities at this…

  • Art-A-Whirl® (Official)

    Northeast Minneapolis

    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…

  • Stillwater Flea & Crafter Market

    Washington County Fair Grounds Washington County Fair Grounds

    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…

  • Songkran Festival 2026

    2544 Highway 100 S,, Saint Louis Park, MN 2544 Highway 100 S,, Saint Louis Park, MN

    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…

  • Saturday Morning Market

    Rochester Farmers Markets Rochester Farmers Markets

    TBD Photo: Rochester Farmer’s Market www.rochfarmmkt.org

  • Touch-A-Truck FREE!

    8055 Barbara Ave, Inver Grove Heights, MN, United States, Minnesota 55077

    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…

  • Family Water Safety & Wellness Day

    Bobby Theisen Park Bobby Theisen Park

    The City of Shoreview has partnered with Abbey’s Hope and Ramsey County Sheriff’s Department to host a water safety and wellness event. This one-day event will provide education on water safety and will include: – Water safety & rescue tips – Beach…

  • 2026 Spring Plant Sale

    Aldrich Arena 1850 White Bear Ave N, Maplewood, MN, US

    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…

  • Andover Card Show – Hosted by Real Sportscards

    Andover Community Center 15200 Hanson Blvd NW, Andover, MN, US

    Collectors and sports fans! Come experience the best card show in the North Metro, now proudly hosted and managed by Real Sportscards. The Andover Card Show brings together 100+ dealers from across the region with an unbeatable selection of Sports Cards and…

  • MN Postpartum Wellness Fair

    Chanhassen Recreation Center 2310 Coulter Boulevard, Chanhassen, MN, US

    The MN Postpartum Wellness Fair is a free, community-focused event designed to support parents during the postpartum journey. Join us on Saturday, May 16 from 10:00 AM–1:00 PM at the Chanhassen Recreation Center to connect with trusted local resources, including mental health…

  • MN Postpartum Wellness Fair

    Chanhassen Recreation Center 2310 Coulter Boulevard, Chanhassen, MN, US

    Expecting parents and families in the postpartum season are invited to attend the Postpartum Wellness Fair on May 16 from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Chanhassen Recreation Center. This free community event will feature local organizations, maternal health resources, and family wellness…

  • Free Women’s Clothing Exchange

    1685 Crosstown Blvd NW, Andover, MN, United States, Minnesota 55304 1685 Crosstown Blvd NW, Andover, MN, United States, Minnesota 55304

    Bring clothing items you no longer want or need (in clean, wearable condition – something you would give to a friend) to share in our swap, then “shop” the items others have brought. For event details https://www.andovermn.gov/559/Clothing-Exchange This is a FREE event…

  • Lakeshore Free Events for Kids

    Lakeshore Free Events for Kids
    Lakeshore Learning – St Louis Lark 5699 W 16th, St Louis Park, MN

    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…

  • Lakeville Food Truck Fest

    Parking Lot of 209th St W & Howland Ave W Parking Lot of 209th St W & Howland Ave W

    Join us in downtown Lakeville for a day filled with delicious eats from a variety of food trucks. Indulge in a wide range of culinary delights, from savory to sweet, all in one convenient location. Bring your friends and family for a…

  • Shakopee Spring Food Truck Festival

    The Landing – Three Rivers The Landing – Three Rivers

    Get ready for a day of delicious eats, refreshing drinks, and fun for the whole family at the Shakopee Food Truck Festival! Enjoy the unique flavors from over 30 food trucks, offering everything from savory bites to sweet treats. Grab a beer…

  • Spring on the Farm

    4345 101st Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55443 4345 101st Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55443

    Spring on the Farm is fun for the whole family! Plant vegetables and flowers in the gardens, greet the new baby animals, explore the grounds, taste the cooking demo on the woodfire stove, and enjoy music from the Jolly Pops (12:15 PM-1:…

  • Spring Into Summer

    Central Park Maple Grove 12000 Central Park Way N, Maple Grove, MN, US

    Kick off the season with a fun outdoor party at Central Park in Maple Grove on Saturday, May 16, from noon to 5 pm. Enjoy food from The Lookout Bar & Grill, refreshing drinks, live music, activities for all ages, and meet…

  • Spring into Summer

    Central Park Maple Grove 12000 Central Park Way N, Maple Grove, MN, US

    Kick off the season with a fun party at Central Park! Enjoy food from The Lookout Bar & Grill, refreshing drinks, live music, and activities for all ages in a family friendly atmosphere, including: -Llama Petting Zoo -Rock Climbing Wall -Vendor Show…

  • The Jolly Pops Brooklyn Park, MN

    Historic Eidem Farm 4345 101st Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, US

    As part of the Spring on the Farm event running from 12-3 pm. Another rocking show at the farm. This one is super fun. Animals to see and pet and music to jam to. Open to the public.

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