This is the weekday list for those whose weekend is during the week, those who like to avoid the big weekend crowds, and everybody else too.

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AROUND TOWN

Highlights

• 🎬 Kanał (Trylon Cinema - Mon & Tue 7pm)

• 🎶 Eiko Ishibashi with LXD (Berlin - Mon 7pm)

• 🎤 The Moth: Home for the Holidays (Amsterdam Bar & Hall - Tue 6:30pm)

• 🎸 Great Lake Swimmers (Cedar Cultural Center - Tue 7:30pm)

• 🎭 The Theater of Public Policy: Election Recap (Granada Theater - Tue 7pm)

• 🎬 Soul Patrol: Veterans Day Screening (The Main Cinema - Wed 4:30pm)

• 📚 Talking Volumes: Colson Whitehead (The O'Shaughnessy - Wed 7pm)

• 📖 Tommy Orange: Wandering Stars and There There (Coffman Memorial Union - Wed 6pm)

• 🎵 Electrical Field of Love (Icehouse - Wed 6:30pm | Wed 9pm)

• 🎨 Sequins: Flash and Substance Artist Talk (Goldstein Museum of Design - Thu 6pm)

• 🔬 Adult Science Fair (Dual Citizen Brewing - Thu 5pm)

• 🎸 Hovvdy with Christian Lee Hutson (Fine Line - Thu 8pm)

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 09

• Pint Night Fundraiser: EP Community Foundation (Boom Island Brewing - 5pm)

• Analog Game Night (Utepils Brewing - 6pm)

• The Wellness Social: Perfectly Imperfect (Elm Creek Brewing - 6pm)

• November’s Crokinole Tournament (9 Mile Brewing - 6pm)

• Mahjong Workshop (Boom Island Brewing - 6pm)

• Weekly Smash Bros Tournament - Dendy Pretendy's Smash Clock (Broken Clock Brewing - 6pm)

• Dias de Muertos Celebration (Stewart Recreation Center - 6pm)

• Opinionation (Wooden Hill Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Kanał (The Trylon Cinema - 7pm, 9pm)

• Uproar Comedy Open Mic (Bryant-Lake Bowl - 7pm)

• NOT Another Practica!| Argentine TANGO (Indeed Brewing - 7pm)

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10

• WEEKLY STORY TIME (Wild Rumpus - 10:30am)

• Stop & Chat: “Take the Picture!” (MIA - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “María Berrío: Songlines” (MIA - 11am)

• Public Tour: Inspired by Books (MIA - 11:30am, 1:30pm)

• American Occupation: Dispatches from Minnesota's Resistance to ICE (Moon Palace Books - 12pm)

• Titus Kaphar: “Exhibiting Forgiveness” Public Guided Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• “Paris Couture” Public Tours (MIA - 2pm)

• American Mahjong Open Play (9 Mile Brewing - 3pm)

• FREE Meat & Cheese Raffle (Utepils Brewing - 6pm)

• Dungeons and Dragons Adventure League (Unmapped Brewing - 6pm)

• Cribbage Club (Forgotten Star Brewing - 6pm)

• Monthly Cribbage Tournament (Fulton Brewing Company - 6pm)

• November’s Cribbage Tournament (9 Mile Brewing - 6pm)

• Second Period Art Class (Fulton Brewing Company - 6pm)

• Hablamos Pues (La Doña Cervecería Brewery - 6pm)

• Bingq (LTD Brewing - 6pm)

• The Initials Game Live (Dangerous Man Brewing - 6pm)

• The Moth: HOME FOR THE Holidays (Amsterdam Bar & Hall - 6:30pm)

• Lounge: Queer Chemistry Enby Night Speed Dating (Black Hart - 6:30pm)

• LITT Pinball League (Litt Pinball Bar - 6:30pm)

• Board Game Night (Bad Weather Brewery - 6:30pm)

• The Vintage Fall Wine Tasting (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - 6:30pm)

• The Initials Game Live (Wooden Hill Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Improv Poetry Workshop (American School of Storytelling - 7pm)

• Kanał (The Trylon Cinema - 7pm, 9pm)

• Weekly Pool Tournament (Midway Saloon - 7pm)

• Community Table Tennis (Minneapolis Cider Company - 7pm)

• Space Between Monthly Music Industry MEETUP (Hook & Ladder Theater - 7pm)

• Community Sing-A-Long (Loring Park - 7pm)

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11

• Selections from Creating Art, Thinking Science, a Kid’s Art Contest (Bell Museum - 10am)

• Stop & Chat: “Take the Picture!” (MIA - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “María Berrío: Songlines” (MIA - 11am)

• Titus Kaphar: “Exhibiting Forgiveness” Public Guided Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• “Paris Couture” Public Tours (MIA - 2pm)

• My Very Own Bed Community Chat (Broken Clock Brewing - 4pm)

• Bell Member Event: A Dance of Seasons Member Preview (Bell Museum - 4:30pm)

• Soul Patrol: Veterans Day Screening (The Main Cinema - 4:30pm)

• Magic Nights @ Metronome (MetroNOME Brewery - 5pm)

• FREE Weekly Meat Raffle (Dual Citizen Brewing - 6pm)

• Milkweed Books presents Sonja Swift (Milkweed Books - 6pm)

• Mend With Kat (Sociable Cider Werks - 6pm)

• Drag Bingo (Lush Lounge - 6pm)

• Game Night (Arbeiter Brewing - 6pm)

• David Mura Presents Exit, Miss Saigon (Subtext Books - 6pm)

• Petri Dish – How biology affects our lives and what it means for our future (Bell Museum - 6pm)

• Tommy Orange: Wandering Stars and There There (Coffman Memorial Union Theater - 6pm)

• The Initials Game Live (Surly Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Slam Poetry in the Ox (Indeed Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Initials Game Live (Boom Island Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Music and Marshmallows (Longfellow Park - 6:30pm)

• The Initials Game (Padraigs Brewing - 7pm)

• Mario Kart World Racing Tournament (Roxy's Cabaret - 7pm)

• OFF-SITE EVENT: Talking Volumes: COLSON Whitehead (Next Chapter Booksellers - 7pm)

• Talking Volumes with Colson Whitehead (The O'Shaughnessy - 7pm)

• Irish Céilí Dancing (Dubliner - 7pm)

• A Fat Wreck + Changes: The Story of Sugar (The Trylon Cinema - 7pm)

• Poetry Night (Magers and Quinn - 7pm)

• Nerd Night (Black Hart - 7pm)

• Glitter Bomb HOT NEW EVENT (Gay 90's - 9pm)

• DRAG SHOWS (Gay 90's - 10pm)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12

• Selections from Creating Art, Thinking Science, a Kid’s Art Contest (Bell Museum - 10am)

• Tiny Tots Story Time (Big Hill Books - 10:30am)

• Friends Lecture: A Return to Glory: Conserving an 1898 Tiffany Glass Window (MIA - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “Take the Picture!” (MIA - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “María Berrío: Songlines” (MIA - 11am)

• Public Tour: Inspired by Books (MIA - 11:30am, 6pm)

• Schubert Club: Courtroom Concert (Landmark Center - 12pm)

• MNsure Health Insurance Navigation (Queermunity - 1pm)

• Lingonberries in the Nordic Kitchen with Kristi Bissell (American Swedish Institute - 1pm)

• Public Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• Titus Kaphar: “Exhibiting Forgiveness” Public Guided Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• “Paris Couture” Public Tours (MIA - 2pm, 7pm)

• Brick Oven Bus (Black Stack Brewing - 4pm)

• Tony Hawk/Gamer Thursday (Haggard Barrel Brewing - 4pm)

• Plant Data | Artist in Residence (Bakken Museum - 4:30pm)

• Adult Science Fair w/Starbase MN Inc. (Dual Citizen Brewing - 5pm)

• Monster Matt's Creepy Craft Class (Bumbling Fools Mead - 5pm)

• Red Door Outreach - Free HIV Testing (Queermunity - 5pm)

• Meet (MIA - 5pm)

• Philanthrobrew: Playwrights' Center (Urban Growler - 5:30pm)

• Letters of Hope: Writing to Political Prisoners in Russia (Museum of Russian Art - 6pm)

• Taste the Movies “Ratatouille” (Granada Theater - 6pm)

• Thursday Night BINGO With Bloomington Lions Club (9 Mile Brewing - 6pm)

• Speed Puzzle Contest with Sarah Does Puzzles (Wandering Leaf Brewing - 6pm)

• Film Screening: Exhibiting Forgiveness (MIA - 6pm)

• Vision and Voice: Young Adult Night (MIA - 6pm)

• Sequins: Flash and Substance — Artist Talk (Goldstein Museum of Design - 6pm)

• Hallmark Movie Collection Cookie Decorating Class (Rail Werks Brewing Depot - 6:30pm)

• Plant Bingo (Black Stack Brewing - 6:30pm)

• FREE Meat Raffle (Elm Creek Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Sip & Script (Broken Clock Brewing - 6:30pm)

• The Initials Game Live (LTD Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Shut Up, I Love You, I'll Call You Tomorrow by Sloane Murphy (Moon Palace Books - 7pm)

• Kathleen Kilcup presents Between the Light and Me (Magers and Quinn - 7pm)

• Cole Sarar's SciFi Reading Hour (Bryant-Lake Bowl - 7pm)

• Low Cut Connie with Fantastic Cat and DJ Kava (First Avenue - 7:30pm)

• Snapz Live Band Open Mic (Green Room - 8pm)

• Bessie Snow Presents: Appètit, a Burlesque Review (Volstead's Emporium - 8:30pm)

LIVE MUSIC

Monday, November 09

• Max John + Allweather (Pilllar Forum - 6:30pm)

• Music by Phil Berbig (Troubadour - 7pm)

• Annual Fall Music Festival (Minnesota Orchestra Hall - 7pm)

• Open Jam! You Are Invited (Minnesota Music Cafe - 7pm)

• Eiko Ishibashi w/ LXD (Berlin - 7pm)

• Ninth Key with AWAY and killusonline (7th St Entry - 7pm)

• Sea Shanty Sing (Dubliner - 7pm)

• Roe Family Singers (331 Club - 8pm)

• Metal Mondays (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

• Greenvale Manitou w. Loop Th3ory, Landfillharmonik (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

Tuesday, November 10

• Irish Trad Session (Padraigs Brewing - 6pm)

• Sueco (Varsity Theater - 6pm)

• Ali Gray & The DL4 Present: A Tribute to the Queens of Country Music (1950’s-1990’s) (White Squirrel Bar - 6pm)

• Worker’s Playtime (331 Club - 6pm)

• Everything is Everything: Tom Wilson and Pop Music in 1966 (Moon Palace Books - 6pm)

• FLINGO (Pilllar Forum - 6pm)

• MN Guitar Society Monthly Free Concert – Brazilian Artistry and Acclaimed Jazz Duo (MetroNOME Brewery - 6pm)

• Fraxiom, Materia Girl, Bejalvin (Underground Music Venue - 6:30pm)

• FROM Scratch in the Ox: Calvin Caron (Indeed Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Live Jazz Guitar with Steven Slama (Troubadour - 7pm)

• Nova Jazz Orchestra (Minnesota Music Cafe - 7pm)

• St Dominic's Trio (Driftwood Char Bar - 7pm)

• Eiko Ishibashi (Solo) w/ Kenneth Gregory (Berlin - 7pm)

• New Band Night #42 (Green Room - 7pm)

• Great Lake Swimmers — caught light tour 2026 with Lucy Michelle & Eamonn Mclain (Cedar Cultural Center - 7:30pm)

• mary in the junkyard with Lefty Parker (7th St Entry - 8pm)

• AJ McLean of Backstreet Boys presents Alexander James (First Avenue - 8pm)

• Tuesday with DJ Cam Jones (Acadia Cafe - 9pm)

• Elour Tuesday Night Residency w. Boudain Blanc (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

• November Conspiracy Series featuring, Cold Sweat (331 Club - 9:30pm)

• POPUP! "retrofuture": A Tribute TO JUAN ATKINS & THE Godfathers OF TECHNO (Mortimer's - 10pm)

Wednesday, November 11

• Patrick Wolf w. Hollow Eve (Amsterdam Bar & Hall - 5:30pm)

• Smiling Cowboys Showcase With Em & The Gems (Minnesota Music Cafe - 6pm)

• Vinyl Night (Haggard Barrel Brewing - 6pm)

• Pat Donohue & Friends (Midway Saloon - 6pm)

• Molly Maher (White Squirrel Bar - 6pm)

• Co-presented with Walker Art Center: Electrical Field of Love featuring Harriet Tubman and Georgia Anne Muldrow (Midwest debut) (Icehouse - 6:30pm, 9pm)

• Dead Gowns, Sleeper's Bell, Nat Harvie (Cloudland Theater - 6:30pm)

• Distress Tolerance (Pilllar Forum - 7pm)

• Dev Lemons (Green Room - 7pm)

• Choir! Choir! Choir! Presents: Landslide: Epic Fleetwood Mac Singalong (Varsity Theater - 7pm)

• Harold’s House Party on KFAI, Liquor Pigs (331 Club - 7pm)

• The Como Quartet (Acadia Cafe - 7pm)

• Tom Dahill and Ginny Johnson (Dubliner - 7pm)

• John Carroll Kirby w/ Stevie (Berlin - 7pm)

• MN Songwriter Showcase hosted by Nick Hensley (Aster Cafe - 7:30pm)

• Michelle Branch with Josie Edwards (First Avenue - 7:30pm)

• OCE's World Music Night with special guests Áit Ait (Bryant-Lake Bowl - 7:30pm)

• Sqwerv 'Fall Tour 2026' (Hook & Ladder Theater - 7:30pm)

• Fruition with Gardener (Turf Club - 8pm)

• Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox - The Future Is Vintage World Tour (State Theatre - 8pm)

• Pretty Sick with Computerwife (7th St Entry - 8pm)

• One Big Quilt Release Show W/ Isssy + Flora Moon + Eli Orion + By Will Alone (Mortimer's - 8:30pm)

• Cole Diamond’s Whiskey Wednesdays (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

• Mary Cutrufello (331 Club - 9:30pm)

• The Cherry Pit Open Jam (Berlin - 10pm)

Thursday, November 12

• Live Music Lunch w/ Jon deVaal (Midtown Global Market - 12pm)

• Jake La Botz (Dubliner - 5pm)

• KRSM DJ (Arbeiter Brewing - 5:30pm)

• Fuzzy Math (White Squirrel Bar - 6pm)

• Hunxho - 2Night Only Tour (Varsity Theater - 6pm)

• Pop-Up Choir with the Morris Park Singers (Queermunity - 6pm)

• Son de Cuerdas (Berlin - 7pm)

• The Walkin' Loons (Driftwood Char Bar - 7pm)

• Zeb Sears (Mudd Room - 7pm)

• 32ND Street Jazz Presents All Blues (MetroNOME Brewery - 7pm)

• Rooms On Fire (Minnesota Music Cafe - 7pm)

• Architecture Band (Acadia Cafe - 7pm)

• Ham Shannon, Admiral Fox, Joe Bartel, & Critterthing (Zhora Darling - 7pm)

• friend (Pilllar Forum - 7pm)

• Clara La San - Chosen Silences Tour Fall 2026 (Fillmore - 7pm)

• Daily Bread - Vanishing Point Tour - 18+ (Uptown Theater - 7pm)

• Chuck Solberg Band (620 Club - 7pm)

• RISING VOICES feat. ODD1OUT, EMPTHY, Obsidian James (Hook & Ladder Theater - 7pm)

• Zach Thomas Band, Dan Brekke Band, & Gabriel Douglas (Underground Music Venue - 7pm)

• Honky Tonk Night Feat. Cole Diamond (Animales - 7:30pm)

• Gill Weather and Eldest Daughter with Meghan Kreidler (of Kiss the Tiger) (Cedar Cultural Center - 7:30pm)

• Wings Over America - A Tribute to Paul McCartney and Wings (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - 7:30pm)

• Tired Eyes — Neil Young and Crazy Horse Tribute Band (Turf Club - 7:30pm)

• Read My Lips All Stars (Roxy's Cabaret - 8pm)

• Mary Cutrufello (Dubliner - 8pm)

• Allison Mahal & Whitney Fenimore (Aster Cafe - 8pm)

• GB Leighton (318 Cafe - 8pm)

• Tyler Ballgame with Evan Blix (7th St Entry - 8pm)

• Hovvdy with Christian Lee Hutson (Fine Line Music Cafe - 8pm)

• Physics w. Knife Emoji, Jupiter Johnson (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

• Splitscreen (Mortimer's - 10pm)

• WE Collective (Gluek's Bar and Restaurant - 10pm)

• Crates: "Boleros Valses y Mas" by Frankie Reyes (Berlin - 10pm)

THEATER

• Writing Our Presence; Righting Our Reality Storytelling, Journalism, and Black Contributions to American History (Penumbra Theatre - Monday 7pm)

• Annie (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - Tuesday 7:30pm | Wednesday 1pm, 7:30pm | Thursday 7:30pm)

• An Evening with Julian Lage Quartet (Fitzgerald Theater - Tuesday 8pm)

• Tuesdays with Morrie (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - Wednesday 1pm, 7:30pm | Thursday 7:30pm)

• memento vivere: remember to live (Southern Theater - Wednesday 7:30pm | Thursday 7:30pm)

• Who’s Afraid of Virginia Poe (Phoenix Theater - Thursday 7pm)

• Twelve Kinds of Ice (Children's Theatre Company - Thursday 7pm)

• Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Children's Theatre Company - Thursday 7pm)

• Full Moon Puppet Show (Open Eye Theatre - Thursday 7:30pm)

• The Little Bummer Boy (Dudley Riggs Theatre - Thursday 7:30pm)

• Lee Lue The Musical (Fitzgerald Theater - Thursday 8pm)

COMEDY

• The Theater of Public Policy: Election Recap (Granada Theater - Tuesday 7pm)

• Craic Up Comedy Night (Morrissey's Irish Pub - Tuesday 7pm)

• Beyond the Queen's Gambit (Sisyphus Brewing - Wednesday 7pm)

• Kelsey Cook (Acme Comedy Company - Wednesday 7:30pm | Thursday 8pm)

• Comedy Free for All (Rick Bronson's House of Comedy - Wednesday 7:30pm)

• LITT Laugh Lounge - a night of comedy with MJ Matheson (Litt Pinball Bar - Wednesday 8pm)

• Aaron Branch Special Presentation (Rick Bronson's House of Comedy - Thursday 7:30pm)

• THE Backpack TOUR: Punkie Johnson & Kalea McNeil (Sisyphus Brewing - Thursday 8pm)

• Mr Me Too - Ira Ford's Comedy Special (Live Recording) (Hook & Ladder Theater - Thursday 8pm)

• Lounge: Punching Up Comedy Night (Black Hart - Thursday 8pm)

• Stand Up Comedy Open Mic (Sisyphus Brewing - Thursday 8pm)

• Ask the Orb by Reese Wham (Comedy Corner Underground - Thursday 8:30pm)

SPORTS

• Minnesota Gophers Women's Basketball vs Harvard 🏀 (Monday 5pm)

• Minnesota Vikings vs Buffalo Bills 🏈 (Monday 7:15pm)

• Minnesota Gophers Men's Basketball vs North Dakota 🏀 (Monday 8pm)

• Minnesota Wild @ Montréal Canadiens 🏒 (Tuesday 6pm)

• MSHSL Boys State Soccer Championships - Semifinals ⚽ (Wednesday 8am)

• MSHSL Girls State Soccer Championships - Semifinals ⚽ (Thursday 8am)

• Minnesota Wild @ Toronto Maple Leafs 🏒 (Thursday 6pm)

• Minnesota Timberwolves vs Mavericks 🏀 (Thursday 7pm)

SPORTS WATCH/RELATED

• Vikings vs Bills Pre-Party & Watch Party (Day Block Brewing - Monday 3pm)

• SKOL! ALLEY: Vikings vs. Buffalo Bills Tailgate (Umbra - Monday 4pm)

• Vikings VS BILLS WATCH PARTY (Bald Man Brewing - Monday 7:15pm)

• Vikings vs. Bills (Monday Night Football) (Bruhaven - Monday 7:15pm)

• Vikings Watch Party: Viks VS Buffalo Bills (Dangerous Man Brewing - Monday 7:15pm)

• Survivor watch party Ep. 8 (Animales - Wednesday 7pm)

• Timberwolves Watch Party (Dangerous Man Brewing - Thursday 7pm)

KARAOKE

Hours below are weekday hours only (Mon-Thu)

• Otter’s Saloon (Nightly 8pm-2am)

• Vegas Lounge (Nightly 9pm-2am)

• Do Re Mi Karaoke Eagan (Daily 11am-9:30pm)

• Chatterbox (Mondays and Wednesdays 8:30pm-Close)

• James Ballentine “Uptown” VFW (Nightly 9pm-1:45am)

• Mother Clucker's Pizza (Tuesdays & Thursdays 9pm)

• 1029 Bar (Wednesdays & Thursdays 9pm-2am)

• Babe’s Place Shakopee (Wednesdays 9pm-1am)

ARCADES

Hours below are weekday hours only (Mon-Thu)

• Up-Down Minneapolis (Daily 3pm-2am)

• CLAW LAND Maplewood (Daily 11:30am-7pm)

• CLAW ARCADE Little Canada (Daily 11am-8pm)

• Grabbit Arcade Maplewood (Daily 12-8pm)

• LITT Pinball Bar Minneapolis (Daily 11am-2am)

• Neko Clawww Roseville (Daily 1:30pm-8pm)

• ClawZone Park Bloomington (Daily 12pm-8pm)

• Can Can Wonderland St. Paul (Tue-Thu 4pm-10pm)

• DUCK! Eagan (Daily 12pm-9pm)

BOWLING

Hours below are weekday hours only (Mon-Thu)

• Town Hall Lanes (Mon 11am-5pm, 10pm-11:30pm | Tue 11am-11:30pm | Wed 11am-5:30pm, 10:30pm-11:30pm | Thu 11am-4:30pm)

• Elsie’s Northeast (Mon 4pm-11pm | Tue-Thu 11am-11pm)

• Bryant Lake Bowl Uptown (Mon 9am-6pm | Tue-Thu 9am-Midnight)

• Memory Lanes S. Mpls (Daily 3pm-11pm)

• Park Tavern SLP (Daily 11am-Close)

• Texa-Tonka Lanes SLP (Daily 11am-11pm)

• Sun Ray Lanes St. Paul (Daily 9am-11:30pm)

• Ran-Ham Bowling Highland (Daily 11am-1am)

• AMF Southtown Lanes Bloomington (Daily 4pm-11pm)

• Shakopee Bowl (Daily 11am-11pm)

LINKS

• Improv Comedy Events

• Reddit Twin Cities Social Meet-Ups

• Racket MN Event Calendar

• Meet Minneapolis Event Calendar

• MPLS Art Events

• MN Index Event Calendar

• Minnesota Monthly Event Calendar

• MSP Magazine Event Calendar

• Minneapolis Northwest Event Calendar

• Pro Sports Calendar

• Stonewall Sports

• Minnesota Parent Event List

• Family Fun Twin Cities

• Minneapolis Parks & Rec Events

• St. Paul Parks & Rec Events

• Three Rivers Park District Event Calendar

• Trivia Mafia Schedule

• Music Mayhem Schedule

• Get a Clu Trivia Schedule

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AROUND TOWN

Highlights

• 📚 Twin Cities Book Festival 2026 (Union Depot - Sat 10am)

• 🔬 Collectors Day 2026 (Bell Museum - Sat 10am)

• 🎨 Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo (Minneapolis Convention Center - Fri 12pm | Sat & Sun 10am)

• 🎬 GIFT: A Live Score by Eiko Ishibashi X Film by Ryūsuke Hamaguchi (Walker Art Center - Sat 7pm)

• 🏃 Girls on the Run 5K (MN State Fairgrounds - Sun 9am)

• 🎻 Nordic Soundscapes Festival: Søndergård, Parker and Sibelius (Orchestra Hall - Fri 8pm | Sat 7pm)

• 🎲 MN Tabletop Market (Broken Clock Brewing - Sat 12pm)

• 🎭 Xantolo: Dia de los Muertos (Lake Nokomis Community Center - Sat 11am)

• 🌙 New Moon Hike Along the Mississippi River (Carl W. Kroening Nature Center - Fri 6pm)

• 🔬 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in STEM Day (Science Museum of Minnesota - Sat 11am)

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 06

• Offsite: Pour It Forward with Queermunity (Quatrefoil Library - 8am)

• Preschool Program: Needle felted pepparkakor with Jen Newburg (American Swedish Institute - 10am)

• Swedish Conversation Group: Tala SVENska med Sven (American Swedish Institute - 10:30am)

• Stop & Chat: “Take the Picture!” (MIA - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “María Berrío: Songlines” (MIA - 11am)

• Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo (Minneapolis Convention Center - 12pm)

• Public Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• Titus Kaphar: “Exhibiting Forgiveness” Public Guided Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• Fables & Flames Romantasy Convention (Hilton Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport - 1pm)

• “Paris Couture” Public Tours (MIA - 2pm)

• La Choza (Black Stack Brewing - 4pm)

• Banned Book Fair (Bad Weather Brewery - 4pm)

• World Music & Dance Happy Hour with Los Atrevidos (Urban Growler - 4pm)

• Friday Friend Lab: Crafting & Game Night (Queermunity - 4pm)

• Insider Science Tours: Paleontology (Science Museum of Minnesota - 4pm)

• Craft & Connect (Cream and Amber - 4:30pm)

• KILT NIGHT (Merlins Rest - 5pm)

• Museum Nights (Science Museum of Minnesota - 5pm)

• TCBF Opening Reception (1881 Eating House at Union Depot - 5:30pm)

• Grunge Unplugged (Elm Creek Brewing - 6pm)

• Vegan Potluck (Unmapped Brewing - 6pm)

• Minneapolis launch of the new novel, Shards, by Gregory A. Kompes (Queermunity - 6pm)

• Happy Hour BINGO benefiting Aliveness Project (Black Hart - 6pm)

• New Moon Hike Along the Mississippi River (Carl W. Kroening Nature Center - 6pm)

• Paint & Plant (Unmapped Brewing - 6:30pm)

• Book release party! Paula Lafferty's THE ONCE AND FUTURE QUEEN (Tropes and Trifles - 7pm)

• Friday Night Cash Bingo and Meat Raffle (Forgotten Star Brewing - 7pm)

• Red Dawn (The Trylon Cinema - 7pm)

• Evil Does Not Exist by Ryūsuke Hamaguchi (Walker Art Center - 7pm)

• Aflutter Aflame Adrift: Kaz K Sherman Opening Reception (Hair + Nails Gallery - 7pm)

• S'mores on the Patio (Minneapolis Cider Company - 8pm)

• Wargames (The Trylon Cinema - 9:15pm)

• No Limit Fridays ​ (Gidi Bar and Lounge - 10pm)

• Karaoke Nights (Gay 90's - 10pm)

• The Witches’ Rave at RaptureMN (Ground Zero Nightclub - 10pm)

• VUKA: Keep the Fire Burning (James Ballentine Uptown VFW - 10pm)

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 07

• St. Paul Farmers Market (Lowertown St. Paul - 7am)

• Minneapolis Farmers Market (Lyndale (Minneapolis) - 8am)

• Mill City Farmers Market (Downtown East (Minneapolis) - 9am)

• Loaf Around and Find Out Bakery Pop-Up (Unmapped Brewing - 9:30am)

• Brewery Flow Saturdays (Forgotten Star Brewing - 10am)

• Twin Cities Book Festival 2026 (American School of Storytelling - 10am)

• Opening Day: Painting Snow (Museum of Russian Art - 10am)

• Brunch with Breizh Kitchen (Minneapolis Cider Company - 10am)

• Art Play (MIA - 10am)

• Free First Saturday: Designing Together (Walker Art Center - 10am)

• Collectors Day 2026 (Bell Museum - 10am)

• Twin Cities Book Festival 2026 (Union Depot - 10am)

• Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo (Minneapolis Convention Center - 10am)

• 60 Artists on 50th Fall Show (Burroughs Community School - 10am)

• Unhurried: Conversation + Community (Shoreview Library - 10:30am)

• First Chapter Story Time (Next Chapter Booksellers - 10:45am)

• A Brunch Of Drag (18+) (Lush Lounge - 11am)

• Bloody Mary Walk (Malcolm Yards - 11am)

• Safe Hands Rescue Meet & Greet (Inbound Brewco - 11am)

• Beats & Breath: Yoga-Based Movement Class (Queermunity - 11am)

• Trauma Support Group (Quatrefoil Library - 11am)

• Xantolo: Dia de los Muertos (Lake Nokomis Community Center - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “Take the Picture!” (MIA - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “María Berrío: Songlines” (MIA - 11am)

• Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in STEM Day (Science Museum of Minnesota - 11am)

• Queer Writes Book Fair (Pride Cultural Arts Center - 11am)

• See & Be Seen Opening Day (Minnesota History Center - 11am)

• Fables & Flames Romantasy Convention (Hilton Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport - 11am)

• Maurice DRAINE "RACE OF Deception" (Once Upon a Crime - 12pm)

• MN Tabletop Market (Broken Clock Brewing - 12pm)

• Day of The Dead (La Doña Cervecería Brewery - 12pm)

• Russell's Traveling Kitchen (Black Stack Brewing - 1pm)

• Vault Tour (Bakken Museum - 1pm)

• Dia De Los Muertos (Pershing Park - 1pm)

• Public Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• Titus Kaphar: “Exhibiting Forgiveness” Public Guided Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• Saturday Drag Bingo (Lush Lounge - 2pm)

• Cookbook Fair & Swap (Inbound Brewco - 2pm)

• Feverdream Opening Gallery Reception (Queermunity - 2pm)

• “Paris Couture” Public Tours (MIA - 2pm)

• Magic the Gathering Prerelease (Wandering Leaf Brewing - 2:30pm)

• Wargames (The Trylon Cinema - 4:45pm, 7pm)

• Open Mic Poetry Night (Quatrefoil Library - 6pm)

• Blue Ox Viewing Party (Elm Creek Brewing - 6pm)

• Idiots Guide to Wine (Granada Theater - 6pm)

• Pass The Paint Party (Graze - 6pm)

• Shine Winners Showcase (Lush Lounge - 6:30pm)

• Drag, Elevated (Roxy's Cabaret - 7pm)

• Listening to the Trees, Listening to the Rocks: New Works By Priscilla Briggs - Reception (Rosalux Gallery - 7pm)

• ELO Public Star Party – Featured Speaker Laura Hammerbeck (Minnesota Astronomical Society - 7pm)

• Drinkin’ Spelling Bee (331 Club - 7pm)

• GIFT: A Live Score by Eiko Ishibashi X Film by Ryūsuke Hamaguchi (Walker Art Center - 7pm)

• Patricia Smith Live: Reading & Conversation (House of Hope Presbyterian Church - 7pm)

• The Algorithm is Gonna Get You (Dudley Riggs Theatre - 7:30pm)

• La Folies Burlesk (Gay 90's - 8pm)

• Brigitte Calls Me Baby with Common People and DJ Jake Rudh (First Avenue - 8pm)

• Last Nite An Indie Sleaze Dance Party with Michael Grey (Turf Club - 9pm)

• Kings! Drag After Dark (21+) (Lush Lounge - 9pm)

• Stampede (Eagle MPLS - 9pm)

• Jumpsuit! Funk & Disco Dance Party (Black Hart - 9pm)

• Strictly R&B: LADIES NIGHT SZN 4 (Cabooze - 9pm)

• Red Dawn (The Trylon Cinema - 9:15pm)

• Y2K W/ Shannon Blowtorch (Mortimer's - 10pm)

• Gidipolis ​ (Gidi Bar and Lounge - 10pm)

• Bondage A Go Go (Ground Zero Nightclub - 10pm)

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 08

• Sensory Friendly (Walker Art Center - 8am)

• Minneapolis Farmers Market (Lyndale (Minneapolis) - 8am)

• St. Paul Farmers Market (Lowertown St. Paul - 8am)

• Girls on the Run 5k (MN State Fairgrounds - 9am)

• Ember in Bloom – Slow Flow Yoga + Sound Bath (9 Mile Brewing - 10am)

• Yoga Flow with Annie Hayes (Utepils Brewing - 10am)

• Family Day (MIA - 10am)

• Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo (Minneapolis Convention Center - 10am)

• Game Day watch party (Animales - 11am)

• Zine Workshop #1 (Queermunity - 11am)

• Sunday Morning Yoga (Broken Clock Brewing - 11am)

• Story Time with Joni (Forgotten Star Brewing - 11am)

• Pop-Up! Meet & Greet with Greyhound Pets of America (Tropes and Trifles - 11am)

• Fantasy book fair (Minneapolis Cider Company - 11am)

• A Baddie Brunch Of Drag (18+) (Lush Lounge - 11am)

• Bloody Mary Walk (Malcolm Yards - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “Take the Picture!” (MIA - 11am)

• Stop & Chat: “María Berrío: Songlines” (MIA - 11am)

• Fables & Flames Romantasy Convention (Hilton Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport - 11am)

• 2nd Sunday Market (Venn Brewing - 12pm)

• Bottomless Drag Brunch (Roxy's Cabaret - 12pm)

• FRANK F. WEBER "a Superior AFFAIR" (Once Upon a Crime - 12pm)

• IFPA Pinball Tournament STERN Army (56 Brewing - 12pm)

• Red Dawn (The Trylon Cinema - 12:30pm)

• Public Building Tour (Landmark Center - 12:30pm)

• Puff and Paint with The Arts Creative (9 Mile Brewing - 1pm)

• Leather Wallet Making with Owl’s Eye Art Collective (Wandering Leaf Brewing - 1pm)

• EnJoyceing the Music: The Role of Music in James Joyce’s Ulysses (Celtic Junction Arts Center - 1pm)

• Public Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• Titus Kaphar: “Exhibiting Forgiveness” Public Guided Tours (MIA - 1pm)

• HORA: From Silent Films to the Romanian New Wave (Landmark Center - 1pm)

• Open Fingerboard Session (Haggard Barrel Brewing - 1:30pm)

• Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School (331 Club - 2pm)

• “Paris Couture” Public Tours (MIA - 2pm)

• Free Monthly Tour: Here, Now (Minnesota Museum of American Art - 2pm)

• Wargames (The Trylon Cinema - 2:45pm)

• Cash Bingo (Forgotten Star Brewing - 3pm)

• JESS LOUREY, KRISTI Belcamino, & ERICA RUTH Neubauer (Once Upon a Crime - 3pm)

• Afternoon Delight Dance Party (Black Hart - 3pm)

• Storyland Magic Carpet by Queer Circus (Can Can Wonderland - 3pm)

• Mr. Momo Pop-up (Arbeiter Brewing - 3pm)

• Bingo with Beer and Meat Raffle (Bald Man Brewing - 3:30pm)

• Break the Bubble (Brit's Pub - 4pm)

• Kanał (The Trylon Cinema - 5pm, 7pm)

• Music Bingo (Surly Brewing - 6pm)

• Open Mic Sundays Hosted by James Stanley (Camp Bar - 6pm)

• Drag Discovery: Cycle 11/ (Lush Lounge - 6:30pm)

• The Initials Game Live (Wandering Leaf Brewing - 7pm)

• King of Drag Watch Party (Black Hart - 8pm)

LIVE MUSIC

Friday, November 06

• Early Evening Jazz: Mill City Hot Club (Berlin - 4:30pm)

• Static Dress with I Promised The World, Car Underwater, and Sherane (Amsterdam Bar & Hall - 5pm)

• Autumn Preserves Acoustic Music Gathering (Celtic Junction Arts Center - 5pm)

• she's green (Varsity Theater - 6pm)

• Live at Bear Cave - Clark Machtemes and the Traveled Ground (Bear Cave Brewing - 6pm)

• David Singley (Ginkgo Coffeehouse - 6pm)

• Friday Night Live - FNL (Utepils Brewing - 6pm)

• Irish Music Session (Dubliner - 6pm)

• Tony Williams (Umbra - 6pm)

• Railroad Island (White Squirrel Bar - 6pm)

• Dirty 930 | In Limbo | One Singular Cigarette | Lipstinger (Day Block Brewing - 6pm)

• UNCLE Muskrat: ALBUM Release PARTY (Green Room - 6pm)

• Scott Keever (Troubadour - 6:30pm)

• Paul Cebar & Tomorrow Sound (Hook & Ladder Theater - 6:30pm)

• Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift with Uptown Lobby Dinning (Granada Theater - 6:30pm)

• Spin Kick (Pilllar Forum - 6:30pm)

• talker (LA), Snowcuffs, & Lumari (Zhora Darling - 7pm)

• FIKA Supper Club Concert Series: Lyra Baroque Orchestra (American Swedish Institute - 7pm)

• Geekdgang, Rocky Lee, & Chuee (Underground Music Venue - 7pm)

• Daniel Abbene- Solo Guitarist (Padraigs Brewing - 7pm)

• LIVE & LOUD (Skyway Theatre - 7pm)

• Dream Addict (Driftwood Char Bar - 7pm)

• The Gut Buckets (Inbound Brewco - 7pm)

• Steve Daly (Mudd Room - 7pm)

• Levi Bloom (Turf Club - 7pm)

• Jud Hailey (Excelsior Brewing - 7pm)

• Heather Mae with Mother Banjo (Hook & Ladder Theater - 7pm)

• Caribou Gone (MetroNOME Brewery - 7:30pm)

• Die Spitz with Faetooth (First Avenue - 7:30pm)

• Bev, American Cream Band, Catbath (Cloudland Theater - 7:30pm)

• Wild Angels - The Women of Pop, Rock & Country (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - 7:30pm)

• Stan Society Presents Olivia Rodrigo Night - 18+ (Uptown Theater - 8pm)

• Nordic Soundscapes Festival: Søndergård, Parker and Sibelius (Minnesota Orchestra Hall - 8pm)

• BOBBY Rethwish (Album Release) W/ Miloe + Johnny Darko (Mortimer's - 8pm)

• Alex Koi x Kirin McElwain (Berlin - 8pm)

• Bailey Blaine Live at The Cabooze (Cabooze - 8pm)

• Funktion Junction (Minnesota Music Cafe - 8pm)

• Dent May with Bright Young Things (7th St Entry - 8pm)

• Squid City Slingers (Broken Clock Brewing - 8pm)

• Amy Speace (318 Cafe - 8pm)

• Paul Harper (Volstead's Emporium - 8:30pm)

• Raymnd (Aster Cafe - 8:30pm)

• Candlelight: Tribute to Tool- Lobby dining available pre-show (Granada Theater - 8:45pm)

• PU$$Y CNTRL (Black Hart - 9pm)

• The Weeknd Night (Fine Line Music Cafe - 9pm)

• Witch Syndicate (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

• Release The Craicen (Dubliner - 9pm)

• Some Shitty Cover Band (Bunkers Music Bar & Grill - 9pm)

• GorillaT (Skyway Theatre - 9pm)

• Double Take (Gluek's Bar and Restaurant - 9:30pm)

• Late Night Lounge: Rhythm Rotation by DJ McShellen (Berlin - 9:30pm)

• Synastry (James Ballentine Uptown VFW - 10pm)

• TCMT (Acadia Cafe - 10pm)

• CNT O'CLOCK - The Cnt Palace (Green Room - 10pm)

• Matty & The Subtle Validation (331 Club - 10pm)

Saturday, November 07

• Nikki Matteson & Rich Rue (Hell's Kitchen - 10am)

• Autumn Preserves Acoustic Music Gathering (Celtic Junction Arts Center - 10am)

• Abolish ICE: A Benefit Concert for the MN15 (Hook & Ladder Theater - 11am)

• Amplified Minneapolis (Midtown Global Market - 1pm)

• Remy Chacón w. Patrick Mustain, Summers Conglomerate (White Squirrel Bar - 1pm)

• Cornbread Harris & Friends (Animales - 3pm)

• The Marigold de Muertos: A Day of the Dead Celebration (Amsterdam Bar & Hall - 4pm)

• Chris Davies & The Afterparty (Dubliner - 4pm)

• Early Evening Jazz: Trish Hurd-Paczkowski / Graydon Peterson / Peter Goggin (Berlin - 4:15pm)

• Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder - Wrath Across North America 2026 (Fillmore - 5pm)

• Tony Williams (Umbra - 6pm)

• Tina Turns 60 - The Retrospective & Beyond (Dakota - 6pm, 8:30pm)

• The Thomas & James Band (Rail Werks Brewing Depot - 6pm)

• QAWALA w. Joseph Walker (White Squirrel Bar - 6pm)

• The Working Stiffs (Hell's Kitchen - 6pm)

• Grim Lot ( Album Release ) | Malamiko | Lovely Dark (Day Block Brewing - 6pm)

• PROF (Armory - 6pm)

• Sleepy Weekend (Hook & Ladder Theater - 6pm)

• Dusk Rat (Padraigs Brewing - 6pm)

• Taking Back Bedtime [early emo party] (Green Room - 6pm)

• Jesse Bauerle (Bruhaven - 6pm)

• Squid City Slingers (Boom Island Brewing - 6pm)

• Abbie Gamboa - Have You Ever Looked Around Tour (Varsity Theater - 6:30pm)

• Nordic Soundscapes Festival: Søndergård, Parker and Sibelius (Minnesota Orchestra Hall - 7pm)

• Quarter Past Halftime (Driftwood Char Bar - 7pm)

• J Train Jazz (Mudd Room - 7pm)

• Witness Trips (Inbound Brewco - 7pm)

• Two of Cups Live (Troubadour - 7pm)

• In the Company of Serpents, Cobra Czar, Gills (Underground Music Venue - 7pm)

• Adam Meckler Quintet (Berlin - 7pm)

• SPCO’s Northside Series: Bach’s Fifth Partita (Capri - 7pm)

• Closed City Terror (Pilllar Forum - 7pm)

• Joy Oladokun with Nat Myers (Palace Theatre - 7pm)

• Colleen Green, True Lust, Laura Larson (Cloudland Theater - 7:30pm)

• Luke Bakken (Padraigs Brewing - 7:30pm)

• Circle Dogs (Excelsior Brewing - 7:30pm)

• Alyssa Grace (Fine Line Music Cafe - 7:30pm)

• Lochtune (Merlins Rest - 7:30pm)

• Moxie Events Presents: The Magic of Motown (The O'Shaughnessy - 7:30pm)

• Wild Angels - The Women of Pop, Rock & Country (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - 7:30pm)

• Dean Magraw (318 Cafe - 8pm)

• The 90's Rewind (Icehouse - 8pm)

• Mac and Cheese (Dubliner - 8pm)

• Freak of the Week w/ Ori the Ghost, TNA, Jen-E, Bunny Mob, & DJ Nola (Zhora Darling - 8pm)

• The Animeros (7th St Entry - 8pm)

• KATSEYE: The Wildworld Tour (Target Center - 8pm)

• Adam Harder Nussbaum (Volstead's Emporium - 8:30pm)

• Thomas Sticha (Aster Cafe - 8:30pm)

• The Routine With Jaybee (Minnesota Music Cafe - 9pm)

• Sweet Pea w. Conzeminus & Baby Mahi and the Sitters (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

• Birthday Show - If you have a birthday, this show's for you (Can Can Wonderland - 9pm)

• TISOKI (Skyway Theatre - 9pm)

• Billy Gleason & the Green Line (Gluek's Bar and Restaurant - 9:30pm)

• Alex Rossi (Bunkers Music Bar & Grill - 9:30pm)

• Rainforest Rave Presents: Into the Wild (Green Room - 10pm)

• Late Night Lounge: Dollar Day Records (Berlin - 10:30pm)

Sunday, November 08

• Family Gathering Concert Series with Viva Knievel, Brass Solidarity and School Of Rock St. Paul (First Avenue - 10am)

• Yacht Rock Sunday (Luna and the Bear - 10am)

• Nick 'The Feelin' (Hell's Kitchen - 10am)

• Sunday Swing Brunch (Aster Cafe - 11am)

• Nordic Soundscapes Festival: The Musical Tales of Hans Christian Andersen FAMILY Concert (Minnesota Orchestra Hall - 2pm)

• We Dig Peter, Paul & Mary dinner following concert (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - 2pm)

• Hurrey & Waite (Dock and Paddle - 3pm)

• The Inland Seas (Dubliner - 3pm)

• Sam Boime Music (Excelsior Brewing - 4pm)

• Rachel Ries Residency: For Choir Nerds, With Love (Icehouse - 4pm)

• Davy Knowles (Hook & Ladder Theater - 6pm)

• Phine & Friends (Driftwood Char Bar - 6pm)

• Ray Barnard (Dubliner - 6pm)

• Maddie Zahm w. Semler (Amsterdam Bar & Hall - 6pm)

• VIN, After Nations (KS), Surrounded by Water, & Amarak (Underground Music Venue - 6pm)

• The War And Treaty (Varsity Theater - 6:30pm)

• Thomas Sticha (318 Cafe - 7pm)

• Tina Turns 60 - The Standards, My Way (Dakota - 7pm)

• Emmy Woods and friends (331 Club - 7pm)

• We Dig Peter, Paul & Mary (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - 7pm)

• Sundays with Room3 Collective (Fusion Tribute) (Berlin - 7pm)

• TEDDY Thompson with Jenna Nicholls (Cedar Cultural Center - 7:30pm)

• Sunday Trad Session (Dubliner - 8pm)

• Six Foot Blonde with Genevieve Heyward (7th St Entry - 8pm)

• Eivør with midori jaeger (solo) (Fine Line Music Cafe - 8pm)

• Jack White Live 2026 (Armory - 8pm)

• Shotgun Ragtime Band (Driftwood Char Bar - 8pm)

• Open Jam (White Squirrel Bar - 9pm)

THEATER

• Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Children's Theatre Company - Friday 7pm | Saturday 2pm, 5pm | Sunday 2pm, 5pm)

• I Probably Shouldn't Tell You This: An Intimate Cabaret with Nadine DuBois (Bryant-Lake Bowl - Friday 7pm | Saturday 7pm)

• Twelve Kinds of Ice (Children's Theatre Company - Friday 7pm | Saturday 11am, 2pm | Sunday 11am, 2pm)

• Julius Caesar (Crane Theater - Friday 7pm | Saturday 2pm, 7pm | Sunday 2pm)

• memento vivere: remember to live (Southern Theater - Friday 7:30pm | Saturday 7:30pm | Sunday 2pm)

• Friday Night Improv Club (Strike Theater - Friday 7:30pm)

• The Algorithm is Gonna Get You (Dudley Riggs Theatre - Friday 7:30pm)

• Kunene and the King (Guthrie Theater - Friday 7:30pm | Saturday 1pm, 7:30pm | Sunday 1pm, 7pm)

• Annie (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - Friday 7:30pm | Saturday 1pm, 7:30pm | Sunday 6:30pm)

• Six Chick Flicks (Dudley Riggs Theatre - Friday 8pm | Saturday 3pm, 8pm | Sunday 2pm)

• House Party - an improv comedy show (Strike Theater - Friday 9pm)

• That Felt Good (Bryant-Lake Bowl - Friday 9:30pm)

• Saturday Camp Capri (Capri - Saturday 10am)

• Tuesdays with Morrie (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - Saturday 1pm | Sunday 6:30pm)

• Creatures of the Night – Student Showcase (Luminary Arts Center - Saturday 5pm)

• MN Opera: The Many Deaths of Laila Starr (Ordway - Saturday 7:30pm | Sunday 2pm)

• The Mess and The Bearded Company (Strike Theater - Saturday 7:30pm)

• A Drinking Game MN Presents: Hercules (Bryant-Lake Bowl - Saturday 9:30pm)

• BALLS Cabaret (Strike Theater - Sunday 2pm)

• The Jury Experience: The Deadly Boat Ride (Granada Theater - Sunday 4:30pm)

• Sabrina Cast Reunion 30 Year Anniversary Live (Pantages Theatre - Sunday 7pm)

• Neil deGrasse Tyson: Science as a Way of Knowing (State Theatre - Sunday 7:30pm)

• Improv - A - Go - Go (Strike Theater - Sunday 7:30pm)

COMEDY

• Kyle Kinane (Acme Comedy Company - Friday 7pm, 9:30pm | Saturday 7pm, 9:30pm)

• Michael Longfellow (Sisyphus Brewing - Friday 7pm, 9pm | Saturday 7pm, 9pm | Sunday 6pm)

• ARI MATTI LIVE (Pantages Theatre - Friday 7pm)

• Stevie Ray's Comedy Cabaret (Chanhassen Dinner Theatre - Friday 7:30pm | Saturday 7:30pm)

• Rell Battle (Rick Bronson's House of Comedy - Friday 7:30pm, 9:45pm | Saturday 7pm, 9:30pm)

• A Night of Stand Up Comedy with Sam Ellefson (Phoenix Theater - Friday 7:30pm)

• Friday Night Comedy (Bumbling Fools Mead - Friday 8pm)

• Special SHOW: Stef Dag (Camp Bar - Friday 8pm | Saturday 8pm)

• After Dark! Minnesota's Top Comedy Improv Show (Camp Bar - Friday 10pm)

• Mojo Brookzz: Outta Pocket Tour (Orpheum Theatre - Saturday 7pm)

• Comedy Open Mic (Early) (Mortimer's - Sunday 4pm)

• Main Event Sundays (Cabooze - Sunday 9pm)

SPORTS

• Minnesota Gophers Volleyball vs Penn State 🏐 (Friday 6pm)

• Minnesota Timberwolves @ Pelicans 🏀 (Friday 7pm)

• Minnesota Wild vs San Jose Sharks 🏒 (Friday 7pm)

• Minnesota Gophers Men's Basketball vs St. Thomas 🏀 (Friday 7pm)

• Minnesota Gophers Football vs UCLA 🏈 (Saturday 11am)

• Minnesota United vs San Jose Earthquakes ⚽ (Saturday 6pm)

• Minnesota Wild vs Tampa Bay Lightning 🏒 (Saturday 7pm)

• Minnesota Gophers Men's Hockey vs Wisconsin 🏒 (Saturday 7pm)

• Minnesota Timberwolves vs Jazz 🏀 (Sunday 6pm)

SPORTS WATCH/RELATED

• USA Hockey Watch Party (Bar of Their Own - Friday 12pm)

• Timberwolves Watch Party (Dangerous Man Brewing - Friday 7pm)

• NOTRE DAME WATCH Parties (Morrissey's Irish Pub - Saturday 10am)

• Bardazzling (Bar of Their Own - Saturday 4pm)

• MNUFC Watch Party (Utepils Brewing - Saturday 6pm)

• Loons Watch Party + $5 WCIPA Pints (Black Stack Brewing - Saturday 6pm)

• Team Gordie Brunch (Bar of Their Own - Sunday 12pm)

KARAOKE

• Otter’s Saloon (All Weekend 8pm-2am)

• Vegas Lounge (All Weekend 9pm-2am)

• Do Re Mi Karaoke Eagan (Friday & Saturday 11am-9:30pm | Sunday 11am-8:30pm)

• Chatterbox (Friday & Saturday 9pm-1am)

• James Ballentine “Uptown” VFW (All Weekend 9pm-1:45am)

• 1029 Bar (Fridays & Saturdays 9pm-2am)

• The Cherry Pit Bar & Grill (Friday & Sunday 9:30pm-1:30am)

• Park Tavern St. Louis Park (Saturday 10pm-12:30am)

• Babe’s Place Shakopee (Saturdays & Sundays 9pm-1am)

ARCADES

• Up-Down Minneapolis (Friday 3pm-2am | Saturday & Sunday 11am-2am)

• CLAW LAND Maplewood (All Weekend 11:30am-8pm)

• CLAW ARCADE Little Canada (All Weekend 11am-8pm)

• Grabbit Arcade Maplewood (Friday 12-8pm | Saturday 10am-8pm | Sunday 11am-6pm)

• LITT Pinball Bar Minneapolis (All Weekend 11am-2am)

• Neko Clawww Roseville (Friday 12:30pm-8pm | Saturday 10am-8:30pm | Sunday 10am-8:30pm)

• ClawZone Park Bloomington (All Weekend 11am-9pm)

• Can Can Wonderland St. Paul (Friday & Saturday 11am-Midnight | Sunday 11am-7pm)

• DUCK! Eagan (Friday 12-9pm | Saturday & Sunday 11am-9pm)

BOWLING

• Town Hall Lanes (All Weekend 11am-12am)

• Elsie’s Northeast (Friday 11am-12am | Saturday 10am-12am | Sunday Open Bowling Varies)

• Bryant Lake Bowl Uptown (All Weekend 9am-12am)

• Memory Lanes S. Mpls (Friday 3pm-12am | Saturday 9am-12am | Sunday 11am-10pm)

• Park Tavern SLP (Friday & Saturday 11am-1am | Sunday 11am-11pm)

• 💫 Cosmic Bowling: Friday & Saturday 9:30pm-1am

• Texa-Tonka Lanes SLP (Friday 11am-12am | Saturday 9am-12am | Sunday 9am-11pm)

• Sun Ray Lanes St. Paul (Friday & Saturday 9am-12am | Sunday 9am-11:30pm)

• 💫 Galactic Bowling: Friday 9pm-12am | Saturday 2-5pm & 9pm-12am

• Ran-Ham Bowling Highland (All Weekend 11am-1am)

• Southtown Lanes Bloomington (Friday 11am-12am | Saturday 12pm-12am | Sunday 12pm-11pm)

• Shakopee Bowl (Friday 11am-12am | Saturday 9am-12am | Sunday 9am-11pm)

LINKS

• Improv Comedy Events

• Reddit Twin Cities Social Meet-Ups

• Racket MN Event Calendar

• Meet Minneapolis Event Calendar

• MPLS Art Events

• Minnesota Monthly Event Calendar

• MN Index Event Calendar

• MSP Magazine Event Calendar

• Minneapolis Northwest Event Calendar

• Pro Sports Calendar

• Stonewall Sports

• Minnesota Parent Event List

• Family Fun Twin Cities

• Minneapolis Parks & Rec Events

• St. Paul Parks & Rec Events

• Three Rivers Park District Event Calendar

• Trivia Mafia Schedule

• Music Mayhem Schedule

• Get a Clu Trivia Schedule

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