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Bank of America – Museums on Us
The Bank of America Museums on Us program offers FREE weekend general admission to Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit cardholders, at 7 cultural attractions throughout Minnesota the first weekend of each month! Learn something new with a visit to a participating cultural institution, including: - James J. […]
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Austin, MN Freedom Festival
July 1st: 8pm-Midnight ~ Street Dance July 2nd: 8:30am-Noon ~ Kids Fishing Contest July 3rd: 7am-1pm ~ Morning Lions Fly-In Breakfast All Day ~ Food Trucks 2pm-8pm ~ Craft Vendors 1pm-5pm ~ Kaptain Kirby Children's Train Rides 2pm-8pm ~ Kids Inflatables 2-8pm ~ Veteran's Bingo in the Pavilion July 4th: 10:45am ~ Mini Piggy Fun […]
Find out more »Spicer 4th of July Celebration
Spicer’s 4th of July Celebration July 1-4, 2022 Join the fun in Spicer during their 4-Day 4th of July Celebration! Enjoy a Briggs Motley Arts, Crafts & Gift Show, Grand Day Parade, Street Dance, Fireworks and much more! 🇺🇸July 1st: Kid’s Night (kid’s parade featuring a Unicycling Unicorn, bouncy houses, pedal pull, and lots more) […]
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Children’s Museum Free First Sunday (FREE; Advanced Tickets Required)
Explore the St. Paul Museum for FREE! with Target Free First Sundays. Visitors can roam the museum free of charge, every First Sunday of each month, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visitor Information Reservations required for Securian Financial Free First Sunday Please arrive within 10 minutes of your scheduled time Parking, transit and other […]
Find out more »Free First Sunday at Spark Children’s Museum
Spark Children’s Museum is SO EXCITED to host Free First Sunday's! Thanks to the generosity of Minnwest Bank, they are able to provide the community with free access to SPARK once a month!
Find out more »39th Annual 4th of July Celebration
The City of Chanhassen’s 39th annual 4th of July Celebration will be held Saturday, July 2nd through Monday, July 4th, 2022, at City Center Park and Lake Ann Park in Chanhassen. You won’t want to miss this event – Chanhassen’s annual celebration draws over 70,000 people throughout the 3-day festival. Enjoy live music, local food […]
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Forest Lake 4th of July – Red, White and Blue in 2022
Thursday June 30th: Carnival 5-10pm DJ Teo 8:30pm Friday July 1st: Carnival 12pm–Midnight Bingo 5pm-10pm Street dance Band “Free Flight” 8pm-midnight DJ Teo 8:30 pm Saturday July 2nd Carnival 10am-Midnight Bingo 2pm – 10pm Street dance band “Legacy of the Loud” 8pm-midnight DJ Teo 8:30 p.m. Reina Starr Karaoke Inside 8:00pm Sunday July 3rd: Carnival […]
Find out more »Delano 4th of July Celebration
Delano’s Fourth of July celebration is the oldest and largest Fourth of July celebration in Minnesota. The first known Fourth of July Celebration took place on July 4, 1857, near fountain lake. The celebration lasts four days and includes more than enough entertainment to satisfy every member of the family. The fun begins days before […]
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Garden Walks at Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden & Bird Sanctuary
Join an Eloise Butler Garden Naturalist on a tour of the garden to learn about the seasonal plants in bloom. Walks are offered 11:00am - 11:45am or explore on your own any time between 10am-6pm. No registration necessary, meet outside the visitor shelter. Find a garden map here.
Find out more »July Jamboree in Albert Lea
It's Fourth of July Jamboree Time! Just look at all the fun scheduled to start Thursday, June 30th and run through Monday, July 4th. Food Trucks downtown Thursday thru Friday, Five different options for Live Music, A Magician, A Boat Parade, A Waterski Show, A Car Show, all in addition to their Big 3rd of […]
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SODA FOUNTAIN GRAND RE-OPENING! at Blue Sun Soda Shop
What better way to celebrate summer than with opening their soda fountain back up! Come enjoy yourselves with their new expanded menu including such treats as: 50 Flavors of Whistler Soda. Ice Cream Floats. Milkshakes and Malts in 50 flavors. Pretzels and Cheese. Heggies Pizza Egg Creams and Phosphates. And much much more! Soda Fountain […]
Find out more »Eagan’s July 4th Funfest 2022
For over 50 years, Eagan’s July 4th Funfest has been celebrating freedom and fun by featuring fantastic food, exceptional entertainment, a carnival for the kids, an exciting Ambassadors coronation, one of the largest parades in the Twin Cities, and of course an amazing array of fireworks. We look forward to celebrating our Nation’s independence with […]
Find out more »Kid’s Bike Parade at Eagan Community Center
Decorate a bike and help kick off the Funfest in our annual Kid's Bike Parade! All ages are welcome, arrive early to touch up those decorations and line up! Parade start time is 12:00. Meet in front of the band shell. The parade will follow the path behind the band shell around the pond and […]
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Free Family Fun Day at Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
Explore through hands-on activities that you can enjoy at your own pace. Free. Ages: All. June 26th: Feed the Animals July 3rd: Beach Bash July 10th: Story Walk - Wake Up Island July 17th: Nature Poetry July 24th: River Beach Art July 31st: Meet the Animal Ambassadors
Find out more »FREE Family Fun Day at Richardson Nature Center
Explore through hands-on FREE activities that you can enjoy at your own pace. Drop in anytime: June 26: Free Family Fun Day: Prairie Insects July 3: Free Family Fun Day: Meet the Reptiles July 4: Free Family Fun Day: Pond Exploration July 10: Free Family Fun Day: Birds July 17: Free Family Fun Day: Dragonflies […]
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day at Eastman Nature Center
Explore through hands-on activities that you can enjoy at your own pace. Free. June 26: Free Family Fun Day: Turtle Enrichment Obstacle Course July 3: Free Family Fun Day: Jack the Great Horned Owl July 10: Free Family Fun Day: Pond Study July 17: Free Family Fun Day: Bears July 24: Free Family Fun Day: […]
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July 3rd Fireworks Spectacular at Canterbury Park
The best Firework show in town! Kick off 4th of July festivities on Sunday with Live Racing and Family Fun at Canterbury Park, with a memorable Fireworks Spectacular following Racing. Fireworks Spectacular • Sunday, July 3rd • SPECIAL first post at 4PM • Fourth of July weekend Activities and fun! • Pony rides and Face […]
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Summer Fete 2022 at Normandale Lake Bandshell
Join Bloomington MN Parks and Recreation for what has become the true "ringing in" of Independence Day in the Twin Cities. The annual Summer Fete festival takes place July 3rd from 5-10:30pm at Normandale Lake Park, W. 84th Street and Normandale Blvd. Power of 10 and Bloomington Symphony Orchestra provide the music, Angelica Cantanti Youth […]
Find out more »56th Annual Apple Valley Freedom Days
Freedom Days is almost here! Enjoy fun activities June 30th–July 4th, including the Apple Valley Freedom Days Parade and a fireworks show. Thursday, June 30th: 6:00pm–8:00pm: Casting with the Cops at Cobblestone Lake Fishing Pier Friday, July 1st: 6:30pm–8:30pm: Music in the Park - 5 Speed 5:00pm–9:00pm: Annual Dancin’ and Cruisin’ Classic Car Show 8:00pm: […]
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Midwest Ski Otters Free Water Ski Show
What: Midwest Ski Otters: a themed water ski show (new theme this year!) When: Sundays all Summer long. The pre-show hits the water at 6:00pm, highlighting our junior development team. The main show starts around 6:45pm. Where: Little Goose Lake - Located at the intersection of Hwy. 61 and County Road F in White Bear […]
Find out more »4th of July Hometown Celebration – Sparklefest at Round Lake Park
Free event featuring children's entertainment onstage along with self-directed activity stations throughout the park. Kid-friendly mini-fireworks display adds some sparkle at the end of the evening. Summertime food and beverages available for purchase or bring your own. Sparklefest Food Trucks and Beverages Starting at 6 pm: Cookie Dough Bliss and Creamery Lemon Heaven Leo’s Kitchen […]
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Edina 4th of July Fireworks
The fireworks will be held on Sunday, July 3rd this year. The First John Philip Sousa Memorial Band will play at Rosland Park on July 3rd with fifes and drums starting at 8 p.m. and the concert at 8:45. Following the concert, the fireworks show will take place after dark.
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Anoka’s 24th Annual Fireworks
It's back! Join Anoka for its 24th Annual Display as we celebrate Independence Day. Fireworks will light up the night sky at 10 p.m. on Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Castle Field (600 Castle Field Blvd/7th Ave.).
Find out more »Twin Cities Event Calendar by Twin Cities Kids Club
Are you looking for family-friendly, educational, holiday-themed, and fun events to take the kids to? Our Twin Cities Event Calendar is the perfect resource for finding activities and events your entire family will love. Create precious family memories together by attending unique events designed specifically for children.
In-person, online, indoor, and outdoor events are all included on the Twin Cities Event Calendar. You’re sure to find an activity that is ideal and engaging for your family. For more information, simply click the event, and you’ll be given all of the details, including date, time, location, and cost! There is also contact information for the host for the event in case you have any burning questions.
Use the handy search feature at the top of the event calendar to search by month and keyword if you’re looking for a specific event. For example: search “toddler” to find any events specifically designed for your tiny tots.
This event calendar is updated regularly and chock full of local events and discount days from our partners. Our Twin Cities Event Calendar is free to access—you don’t have to join the discount club (but we’d love it if you did!) Whether you’re a Minnesota Native or just here for the weekend, you’ll find useful information on local events that will spice up your routine.
You can find great activities to beat the heat during the summer, like ice cream socials or a float-in movie. You can find a whole host of indoor activities in the wintertime to keep your kids happy and learning, like ballet, gymnastics, or storytime at the local library.
We list everything from ice skating, to firework shows, to movies in the park, to Online Mario Kart Tournaments. It’s all here! Let Twin Cities Kids Club be your go-to resource for the best events in the Twin Cities.
Parents, keep an eye out for special sales events listed on the calendar too! You may find incredible limited-time deals on maternity wear or kids’ clothes.
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