Your complete guide to family-friendly events, activities, and adventures across the Twin Cities and beyond.
Whether you’re planning ahead or looking for something to do this weekend, our comprehensive event calendar has you covered! We handpick the best family-friendly events across Minnesota—from free activities and indoor play to seasonal festivals and special celebrations
Browse hundreds of family-friendly events happening across Minnesota! Use the search bar and filters below to discover activities perfect for your family—whether you’re looking for free weekend fun, indoor adventures, or seasonal celebrations.
Get ready for a frightfully fun fall tradition at Tricks and Treats, where Halloween magic comes to life with kid-friendly activities, live entertainment, seasonal treats, character encounters, and festive decorations throughout the park. It’s the perfect way for families to celebrate the…
Okay, okay… we KNOW Halloween hasn’t even happened yet, but we’re already talking CHRISTMAS! We just can’t help ourselves! The 4th Annual Minnetrista Holiday Tree Lighting Event is coming up, and it’s going to be merry and bright! Join us Wednesday, November…
GLOW Holiday Festival will be shining at CHS Field in downtown Saint Paul this winter, transforming the home of the St. Paul Saints into a dazzling “Arctic Adventure” filled with millions of lights, immersive displays, interactive experiences and holiday magic for the…
Experience the Arboretum as you never have before with a brand-new light display! Northern Lights puts the Arboretum’s trees in the spotlight while highlighting the beauty of Minnesota’s winter and the wonder of nature. The event will feature 18 all-new, interactive experiences…
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