Top Things to Do in Minneapolis this April
Minneapolis Events Calendar
Parades. Colorful Pride celebrations. Hot Chocolate Winter Runs. Improv Festivals. Pond hockey tournaments. Seasonal Beer Celebrations. There is no shortage of events happening in Minneapolis all year long. We are an extremely active community of artists, creators, musicians, foodies, dancers, runners & bikers – a community of doers that can’t stand the thought of missing out. With something always going on, we’re confident you’ll find something you won’t want to miss too.
*Note: Please be sure to check the official event website or with event organizers for up to date cancellations and postponements.
AC/DC Power Up Tour
AC/DC return to the road in the United States for the first time in nine years on the 2025 Power Up North American Tour! Much to the delight of millions of fans…
Reverend Matt’s Monster Science: Agent Elora Electric Battle Masterpiece
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The award-winning Agent Elora series returns, in a four-night Monster Science theater event! Agent Elora and Reverend Matt face off against their first full-blown villain! There’s a giant, city-wrecking monster fight! And…
Comedy
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Reverend Matt's Monster Science: Agent Elora Electric Battle Masterpiece810 W Lake St
Minnesota 55408
Embracing Fallibility: A Neon Exhibition by James Akers
Embracing Fallibility A Neon Exhibition by James Akers “Embracing Fallibility” is an exhibition of neon sculptures that celebrate the fallibilities that make humans human. On view: April 11- July 19, 2025 Gallery…
Arts & Theater
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Embracing Fallibility: A Neon Exhibition by James Akers2213 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota 55404
Secrets of the Whales with the Minnesota Orchestra
From the creative genius of Academy Award®-winning filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer at Large James Cameron and acclaimed National Geographic Explorer and Photographer Brian Skerry, the Disney+ original series Secrets of the…
Arts & Theater
Live Music
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Secrets of the Whales with the Minnesota OrchestraOrchestra Hall
1111 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Eurydice
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Metro State Theater and Theater Underground Present Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl Minneapolis, MN — Metro State Theater and Theater Underground invite you to experience Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl’s stunning reimagining of the Orpheus…
Twins vs. Tigers
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Minnesota Twins host the Detroit Tigers at Target Field April 11 at 7:10 pm April 12 and 13 at 1:10 pm
Collected Gallery Grand Opening
Come celebrate the opening of Collected Gallery! We are located in the Arts District of NE Minneapolis on the popular 13th Ave. Our curated selection of Fine Art and Artisan Goods offers…
Arts & Theater
Free
Shopping
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Collected Gallery Grand Opening168 13th Avenue Northeast
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413
Milkweed Books Presents Jon Hickey featuring Teresa Peterson
Join Milkweed Books as we welcome Minnesota native Jon Hickey back to the Twin Cities to help launch his new novel, Big Chief, which is named a Most Anticipated Book of 202…
Arts & Theater
Community
Free
History & Heritage
Multicultural
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Milkweed Books Presents Jon Hickey featuring Teresa Peterson1011 S Washington Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
Neon Glass Exhibition Reception, Artist Talk, & Demonstration
Friday April 11, 2025 from 6:00pm-8:30pm Join us at Foci Minnesota Center for Glass Arts for the reception and artist talk for our solo glass neon exhibition Embracing Fallibility, followed by a…
Arts & Theater
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Neon Glass Exhibition Reception, Artist Talk, & Demonstration2213 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota 55404
Roxy’s Cabaret Welcomes Coco Montrese
✨ Get ready for a weekend of fabulousness with the stunning Coco Montrese, former Miss Gay America and star of RuPaul's Drag Race! 🎉 We're excited to welcome her to our stage…
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Brooklyn Nets
Come cheer on the Minnesota Timberwolves as they take on the Brooklyn Nets at Target Center!
Sports Events
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Brooklyn NetsTarget Center
600 N 1st Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Record Store Day at Electric Fetus
The legendary Minneapolis record store Electric Fetus will celebrate Record Store Day (RSD), Saturday, April 12, with a full-day lineup of activity including exclusive releases, live DJ performances, complimentary food and beverage…
