Come from Away at the Guthrie
Experience the moving, Tony Award-winning musical about the world coming together in a small town. A perfect Sunday matinee in the heart of the Mill District.
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Things to do in Minneapolis, MN
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12 hand-picked things to do in Minneapolis, MN right now · 8 with confirmed dates
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A perfect 3 days in Minneapolis, MN
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Day 1
MorningCome from Away at the Guthrie
Experience the moving, Tony Award-winning musical about the world coming together in a small town. A perfect Sunday matinee in the heart of the Mill District.
AfternoonMarcelos Bistro
A neighborhood favorite for weekend brunch. Their seasonal patio is the perfect place to enjoy a mimosa and freshly prepared omelets.
EveningMinnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury
Catch WNBA action as the Lynx defend their home court at Target Center. Feel the intensity of professional basketball this Sunday evening.
Day 2
MorningWicked at the Orpheum
The untold story of the witches of Oz returns to the historic Orpheum stage. Grab a matinee ticket to see the elaborate sets and classic score.
AfternoonThe Social House
Known for creative small plates and a lively atmosphere. Great for a group looking to share a variety of flavors on a warm July evening.
EveningMeghan Trainor at Grand Casino Arena
The Get In Girl Tour brings pop anthems to the Twin Cities. A major concert event to round out your weekend.
Day 3
MorningBeethoven Triple Concerto
Experience classical mastery at Orchestra Hall. A highlight for arts enthusiasts this summer season.
AfternoonI Promised The World at Amsterdam Bar & Hall
A high-energy night of music featuring I Promised The World, Rosasharin, guilt., and Fly Over States. Catch this local showcase in St. Paul tonight.
EveningElla Mai at The Armory
Soulful R&B hits in one of Minneapolis’ most stunning converted warehouse venues. An intimate vibe for a Sunday night show.
☀️ Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight
Wicked at the Orpheum
The untold story of the witches of Oz returns to the historic Orpheum stage. Grab a matinee ticket to see the elaborate sets and classic score.
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I Promised The World at Amsterdam Bar & Hall
A high-energy night of music featuring I Promised The World, Rosasharin, guilt., and Fly Over States. Catch this local showcase in St. Paul tonight.
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📅 This Weekend in Minneapolis, MN
Make the most of the July sun
Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury
Catch WNBA action as the Lynx defend their home court at Target Center. Feel the intensity of professional basketball this Sunday evening.
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Meghan Trainor at Grand Casino Arena
The Get In Girl Tour brings pop anthems to the Twin Cities. A major concert event to round out your weekend.
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Ella Mai at The Armory
Soulful R&B hits in one of Minneapolis’ most stunning converted warehouse venues. An intimate vibe for a Sunday night show.
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🍽️ Eat & Drink
Buzzy spots for a summer Sunday
Marcelos Bistro
A neighborhood favorite for weekend brunch. Their seasonal patio is the perfect place to enjoy a mimosa and freshly prepared omelets.
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The Social House
Known for creative small plates and a lively atmosphere. Great for a group looking to share a variety of flavors on a warm July evening.
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✨ New & Notable
What's happening in the city this month
Minnesota Yacht Club Festival
A massive music festival hitting Harriet Island Regional Park. Experience a multi-day lineup right on the riverfront.
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Beethoven Triple Concerto
Experience classical mastery at Orchestra Hall. A highlight for arts enthusiasts this summer season.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Weekend trips within a short drive
Duluth & The North Shore
Head 2.5 hours north to the shores of Lake Superior. Hike the trails, see the lighthouse, and enjoy the cooling lake breeze that defines a Minnesota summer.
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Stillwater River Escape
A charming river town just under an hour away. Perfect for strolling the historic main street, antique shopping, and enjoying riverside dining.
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What are the best things to do in Minneapolis, MN?
Current local highlights in Minneapolis, MN include Come from Away at the Guthrie, Wicked at the Orpheum, and I Promised The World at Amsterdam Bar & Hall. WonderKit refreshes this guide daily so the picks reflect real local happenings.
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