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Yearly Events

Spring (March—May)

Art-A-Whirl

Cinco de Mayo

Earth Day
Landscape Arboretum Earth Day

University of Minnesota Earth Day

Festival of Nations

Flint Hills International Children’s Fest

Irish Fair of Minnesota

Lakewood Cemetery Memorial Day

Mayday Parade & Festival

Minnesota Horse Expo

Northwest Sportshow

Omnifest

Rock the Cradle

Saint Patrick’s Day Parade

Saint Paul Art Crawl

Shepherd’s Harvest Sheep & Wool Festival

Shrine Circus


Summer (June—July)



Aquatennial

Basilica Block Party

Canadian Days

Commemorative Air Force Hanger Dance

Discover Aviation Hanger Dance

Earle Brown Days Festival 

Edina Art Fair

Grand Old Day

Highland Fest

Highland Park Water Tower

Midsommar Dag

Maple Grove Days

Minnesota Street Rod Association

Norway Day

Paws on Grand

Saint Anthony Park Arts Festival 

St. Patrick’s Day of Irish Dance

Selby Ave Jazz Festival

Tater Days

Twin Cities Jazz Festival


Fall (August—November)


BooFest

Grand Oktoberfest

Dia de Los Muertos 

Fall into the Arts Festival

Gangster Ghost Tour

Halloween Allergy-Free Zone

Halloween Parades

Highland Water Tower 

Laura Ingalls Wilder Days

Minnesota State Fair

Monarch Festival

Polish Festival

Renaissance Festival

Sever’s Corn Maze

Stillwater Harvest Fest

Thrill Kenwood

Trail of Terror

Twin Cities Harvest Festival

Victorian Ghost Stories

Woofstock

Zoo Boo


Winter (November—February)


Art Attack

Black History Events

A Christmas Carol

Christmas in the Village

Film Society of MSP

Grand Meander

Holidazzle Village

Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker

Minnesota Parent Camp Fair

North Pole Express

Reindeer Day

Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr Day Events

Rock Kenwood

Macy’s Santaland

Santa Train

Santa’s Train Shop

St. Paul Winter Carnival

Skyway Open Golf Tournament

TwinsFest

Urban Expeditions

Schubert Family Concerts

Shakespeare Classic, Guthrie Theater 

Victorian Christmas

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