16 - 22 June 2025
Looking for things to do in the Twin Cities this week? Check out my weekly drop of fun events in the Minneapolis - St Paul metro!
An acoustic jam session at a local brewery in Minneapolis!
Bring your instrument or singing voice. Every third Monday this summer!
Sit in a circle, and when it’s your turn, choose the song or pass.
ACOUSTIC JAM SESSION
16 June, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Utepils Brewing, Minneapolis
If you're new to Minneapolis - St Paul and/or want to meet new friends, Wild Mind Ales is hosting an event where you just show up, throw on a name tag, and meet new people.
BREAK THE BUBBLE
17 June, 6 - 9 pm
Wild Mind Ales, South Minneapolis
Get off the apps and try this different twist on dating in Minneapolis…this one is queer night!
Put together a short slide deck to pitch your friend to the audience, with a singles mixer after presentations.
Free to attend, $5 to pitch. And you don’t have to be single to attend…they’ll have color-coded name tags, so you can support your friends without leading anyone on.
PITCH A FRIEND
17 June, 7 pm
Inbound BrewCo, North Loop
Jazz Fest in St Paul is coming up next week!
There are two outdoor stages at Mears Park as well as many Saint Paul venues that have jazz programmed throughout the weekend. Most of the stages and venues are within walking distance from one another.
Plus food, beverages, and merch!
TWIN CITIES JAZZ FEST
20 - 21 June
Mears Park, St Paul
Take a step back in time as the Back to the 50s takes over the MN State Fair next weekend!
Check out the car show, shop merch, and explore all the family-friendly activities.
BACK TO THE 50S
20 - 22 June
MN State Fair, St Paul
The Totally Rad Vintage Fest visits the North Loop in Minneapolis once a month, and June’s date is next week!
Browse unique vintage finds from local vendors, rare collectibles, and handmade goods.
VINTAGE FLEA MARKET
21 June, 10 am - 3 pm
North Loop Green, 350 5th St N, Minneapolis
A charity party in Minneapolis during Pride Weekend for cats and queers…
Queer market featuring artists and vendors, live music, new beer food truck, and even a kitten snuggling booth.
PURRRIDE
21 June, 1 - 8 pm
Insight Brewing, Northeast Minneapolis
A book fair in Minneapolis but make it fantasy and sci-fi.
Shop local bookstores Avant Garden and Cream + Amber, check out the themed market, and try your hand at trivia at 1.
Plus author readings and signings at 4.
FANTASY + SCI-FI BOOK FAIR
21 June, 1 - 8 pm
Inbound BrewCo, North Loop
Twin Cities brewery + book fair = 😍
Shop local bookstores and vendors, sip your favorite brews, and spend the afternoon surrounded by stories and community!
BREWERY BOOK BASH
22 June, 12 - 5 pm
Fat Pants Brewing, Eden Prairie
If you're new to Minneapolis - St Paul and/or want to meet new friends, BlackStack Brewing is hosting an event where you just show up, throw on a name tag, and meet new people.
BREAK THE BUBBLE
22 June, 6 - 9 pm
BlackStack Brewing, St Paul
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