King Henry and his royal court invite one and all to his 16th Century European village featuring 16 stages of exciting entertainment. Over 250 artisans fill the Festival marketplace to display and sell their handcrafted wares for a truly unique shopping experience. Patrons can interact with hundreds of memorable characters...

Explore the innovation process and learn about science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each activity includes a step-by-step guide and our expert staff is always on hand to help - no prior knowledge required! Science Studio is included in the cost of admission and activities change regularly.

Skyline Mini Golf returns to the Walker rooftop this summer! Catch some sunshine and a gorgeous view of downtown Minneapolis while putting away on the 10-hole course, featuring an eclectic mix of artist-designed holes.   ADMISSION $12 ($10 Walker members and ages 7–18) Groups welcome! Maximum 8 players per tee...

Explore the Lowry trails with a naturalist and AuSM educator. Capture butterflies, dragonflies, and other insects. Make friends and practice communicating your needs during safe, off-trail adventures away from the comforts of home. Participants must be able to demonstrate self-care skills without assistance, independently follow adult direction and safety rules,...

Skyline Mini Golf returns to the Walker rooftop this summer! Catch some sunshine and a gorgeous view of downtown Minneapolis while putting away on the 10-hole course, featuring an eclectic mix of artist-designed holes.   ADMISSION $12 ($10 Walker members and ages 7–18) Groups welcome! Maximum 8 players per tee...

Live in-person storytimes have returned! Join Storyteller Angela every Wednesday and Thursday at 10:30 am for stories, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome at weekly storytimes, especially infants and toddlers ages  0-3!   For more information, call the store at 651-224-8320 and check our social media channels for any updates.

Join The Shop at West End for their Farmers and Artisan Market, held every Wednesday all summer long! Enjoy live music, food trucks, and specials at the retailers and restaurants, plus shop from local businesses and farmers booths.

Wednesday evenings during June, July, and August. Concerts begin at 6:00 p.m. and last 2-hours. These concerts feature a variety of family-friendly music by popular metro area and regional performers. Some concert dates will include food trucks or concessions. Bring your lawn chair, pack a picnic or grab a meal...

Skyline Mini Golf returns to the Walker rooftop this summer! Catch some sunshine and a gorgeous view of downtown Minneapolis while putting away on the 10-hole course, featuring an eclectic mix of artist-designed holes.   ADMISSION $12 ($10 Walker members and ages 7–18) Groups welcome! Maximum 8 players per tee...

Live in-person storytimes have returned! Join Storyteller Angela every Wednesday and Thursday at 10:30 am for stories, rhymes, and fun! All are welcome at weekly storytimes, especially infants and toddlers ages  0-3!   For more information, call the store at 651-224-8320 and check our social media channels for any updates.

Thursday's are the day to be downtown this Summer! Grab your co-workers and head outside during lunch from 11:30 - 1:30 each Thursday. Grab some food from the food trucks and enjoy weekly themed events all Summer long! Themed activities take place each week from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM...

Nokomis Makers Markets regular markets will be every week on Thursdays, 4:30-7:30pm, from June 1st-September 28th. Please join us for the second season of the family-friendly community building events. Thank you so much for your support of our local market! 😎🛍️🚚❤️☀️

Join Muddy Paws every Thursday for Food Truck Night! Enjoy live music from local artists, grab a bite to eat and pick up some delicious cheesecake! Doggo and kiddo friendly. Feel free to bring your own chair. (P.S. They have vegan and gluten free slices too!)

Looking to connect with contemporary art? A guided tour at the Walker is a fun way to learn about the artworks on view, the ideas behind them, and the complex issues they raise. Tours explore a selection of works across current exhibitions and include interactive discussion facilitated by Walker educators....

🎶Event Information: • These events are 18+ • 6 –10 pm • Live music on three stages • Access to all animal trails and exhibits until 8 pm • Virtual trivia & scavenger hunt • Local food, beverage, and artisan vendors • Silent dance party • Free parking 🎶Ticket Information:...

Every Friday this summer, visit the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden to try a drop-in art-making activity designed for ages 4 and up. With all art supplies provided and a new project each week, Friday art-making in the Garden gives anyone the chance to come together to explore art and their own...

Skyline Mini Golf returns to the Walker rooftop this summer! Catch some sunshine and a gorgeous view of downtown Minneapolis while putting away on the 10-hole course, featuring an eclectic mix of artist-designed holes.   ADMISSION $12 ($10 Walker members and ages 7–18) Groups welcome! Maximum 8 players per tee...

Join Mill Valley Market at the Trailhead in Theodore Wirth Regional Park for live music on the patio every Friday! Enjoy delicious eats and craft beverages. No cover.

Join us on the Plaza at Nolan Mains every Friday evening this summer to experience some of the best musical talent in the Twin Cities! Grab your friends, bring the family, and explore all the district has to offer. Each week we'll be featuring a lineup of established performers along...

Organic-Rootsy-Pop music. Acoustic pop songs. Live music.

Shop local from over 100 rotating farmers, food makers and artists every Saturday– rain or shine! Mill City Farmers Market is Minneapolis’ trusted source for healthy, local and sustainable groceries, combining a vibrant marketplace with nourishing community connection. Hours are 8 am - 1 pm every Saturday. Located between the...

King Henry and his royal court invite one and all to his 16th Century European village featuring 16 stages of exciting entertainment. Over 250 artisans fill the Festival marketplace to display and sell their handcrafted wares for a truly unique shopping experience. Patrons can interact with hundreds of memorable characters...

Join us this season for good local foods and visit with great neighbors! Saturdays, rain or shine, May 13th - October 14th from 9 am-1 pm in the parking lot of St Boniface Church.

Take a trip out to the countryside for a foraging field day! Join Maria Wesserle and Four Season Foraging to learn about wild harvesting of plants and mushrooms in rural areas. We will discuss laws and ethics around foraging, as well as identification, harvest, and preparation of edible species. Foragables...

Join the Walker Art Center on the first Saturday of the month to explore the galleries, make art, and get creative with your family! Check the calendar for more details about each month’s programming. Plus, their popular family activities continue online! Enjoy new performances, art-making activities, kids’ films, and interactive workshops...

Summer always rushes by! Before shifting into fall, enjoy a day outside in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden absorbing art, performances, and company in the sun. Catch pop-up puppet shows by In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre, then head into the galleries for a last chance to...

Skyline Mini Golf returns to the Walker rooftop this summer! Catch some sunshine and a gorgeous view of downtown Minneapolis while putting away on the 10-hole course, featuring an eclectic mix of artist-designed holes.   ADMISSION $12 ($10 Walker members and ages 7–18) Groups welcome! Maximum 8 players per tee...

Back by popular demand, our Story Time on the Plaza series is a great way to kick off the weekend with your family. Each day of the series, join a local author for a very special reading of their book. Each story is read twice, once at 10 am, and...

Bluey’s Big Play is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series. Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life. Bluey’s Big Play is presented...

Please join us for our 2023 season kick-off at our operating model railroad display! After having been closed to the public since last April we've had a lot going on, including adding approximately 600 square feet to our operating display. We'll have our "Station 2501" retail hobby shop open as...

Bluey’s Big Play is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series. Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life. Bluey’s Big Play is presented...

Bluey’s Big Play is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series. Join the Heelers in their first live theatre show made just for you, featuring brilliantly created puppets, this is Bluey as you’ve never seen it before, brought to real life. Bluey’s Big Play is presented...