10 - 16 November 2025
Looking for things to do in the Twin Cities this week? Here are some fun events in the Minneapolis - St Paul metro for the week of 10 - 16 November 2025.
It’s a busy week for Sarah Does Puzzles in the Twin Cities! She hosts speed puzzle contests, and next week’s schedule is jam packed.
$40 per team/pair, and you keep the puzzle.
TEAM CHALLENGE - 750 PIECE
10 November, 6 pm
Wooden Hill Brewing, Edina
PAIRS CONTEST - DISNEY THEME
11 November, 6 pm
Badger Hill Brewing, Shakopee
TEAM CONTEST - 21+ “CHEEKY” EDITION
12 November, 6 pm
Bricksworth Beer Co, North Loop
PAIRS CONTEST
13 November, 6 pm
Indeed Brewing, Northeast Minneapolis
TEAM CONTEST
15 November, 12 pm
Trove Brewing, Burnsville
Veterans of Minneapolis, if you like pickleball, you can play for free at Lucky Shots on Veterans Day!
Just give them a call to reserve a court. You’ll need to present your military ID.
FREE OPEN PLAY
11 November
Lucky Shots, Northeast Minneapolis
If you’ve been down to Nye’s in Minneapolis for the fun piano singalongs, Diana also does a show at Shaw’s in Northeast every Wednesday!
All your favorite songs played on piano, and the whole places joins in singing together! Too fun.
DAINA’S PIANO PARTY
12 November, 5 - 7 pm
Shaw’s Bar + Grill, Northeast Minneapolis
Queer night of Twin Cities Pitch-A-Friend!
It’s $5 if you want to do a pitch, and there’s a social hour after the show.
PITCH-A-FRIEND - QUEER NIGHT
12 November, 6:30 pm
Gambit Brewing, St Paul
A plant swap near Minneapolis next week!
Grab your extra house plants and/or cutting, and “shop” the other donations.
PLANTSGIVING
13 November, 5:30 - 7 pm
Silverwood Park, St Anthony
Make new friends in the Twin Cities next week!
Show up, throw on a name tag, and introduce yourself to someone new.
BREAK THE BUBBLE
13 November, 6 - 9 pm
MetroNOME Brewery, St Paul
Your second chance to Art-A-Whirl in Northeast Minneapolis this month!
If you missed it (or just skipped it because...crowds), here’s your chance to check out the art studios with a little less chaos.
Five events all on the same weekend!
ART ATTACK!
14 - 16 November
Northrup King Building
Visit for an open studio event with four floors of art showcases, demos, and workshops…plus food trucks outside.
ART THIS WAY - FALL ART CRAWL
14 - 16 November
Solar Arts Building
Open studios and art demos plus live music on the second floor and Indeed Brewing on the ground floor.
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ WEEKEND
14 - 16 November
California Building
Explore six floors of open studios. All studios are accessible.
FALL-IN Q.ARMA
15 - 16 November
Q.arma Building
Pick up unique, handmade gifts and discover one-of-a-kind treasures.
OPEN CASKET - FALL OPEN STUDIOS
14 - 16 November
Casket Arts
Shop art, catch live music, and grab a cocktail from their basement speakeasy.
There’s a Lego convention next week in the Twin Cities!
MOC (My Own Creation) displays designed by local youth and adults, local resellers, vendors, LEGO activities, and prizes for all ages.
Tickets are 10 - 15 bucks, or there’s a family pass for $45 for up to 8 family members.
BRICK CITIES LEGO CONVENTION
15 + 16 November
MN State Fair, St Paul
There’s a new indoor playground coming to the Twin Cities, MN, and the grand opening is next weekend!
They’re celebrating with giveaways, face painting, complimentary coffee bar for parents, and cookie and tater/tenders food trucks.
GRAND OPENING
15 - 16 November
Wild Things Indoor Playground, Lakeville
There’s a used book sale near Minneapolis next weekend!
First dibs for an hour before the sale if you become a member for $10. Fill a bag for $5 from 2 - 3 pm.
USED BOOK SALE
15 November, 10 am - 3 pm
Plymouth Library, Plymouth
Lord of the Rings Day is coming back to Inbound BrewCo in Minneapolis next weekend!
Themed vendor market, trivia from 12 - 2, two bard music sets, and a costume contest at 5:30.
LORD OF THE RINGS DAY
15 November, 12 - 10 pm
Inbound BrewCo, North Loop
Twin Cities Pride is hosting a day of books, food, drinks, and crafts next weekend!
Meet queer authors, book sellers, publishers, and bookish makers.
QUEER WRITES BOOK FAIR
16 November, 11 am - 2 pm
Machine Shop, Northeast Minneapolis
Vintage lovers in Minneapolis, add this to your weekend shopping plans!
Shop over 65 of the best local vintage vendors with clothing, accessories, and home goods. Plus coffee, food, drinks, and a DJ.
The event is free, but you do need a ticket. Or it’s ten bucks for first dibs an hour before it opens.
MINNEAPOLIS VINTAGE MARKET
16 November, 12 - 4 pm
Quincy Hall, Northeast Minneapolis
Another clothing swap in Minneapolis!
This one is a one-for-one exchange…women’s and men’s clothing, shoes, and baby clothes.
CLOTHING SWAP
16 November, 1 - 3 pm
Broken Clock Brewing, Northeast Minneapolis
Calling all creators, models, designers, and fashion enthusiasts of the Twin Cities!
Here’s an opportunity to get some new photos for your portfolio and/or socials.
It’s $35 for 20 photos with access to unique sets and props, a makeup/glam squad, posing assistance, and connection with other creatives.
That’s a steal. Hosted by Jolanta Young Photography and Heather Lee Nguyen.
CONTENT DAY
16 November, 2 - 5 pm
Toast Studios, St Paul
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