Featured Events in Minneapolis in October, 2024 (Continuously Updated)

Every third Saturday of the month, TMORA hosts a free family activity in the Fireside Gallery. Join us to hear a story by a Russian author and/or related to art and culture of the region, learn about artworks, and create a take-home art project of your own. Afterwards, explore the museum with an interactive gallery hunt. Advance registration is requested. Saturday, October 19 | 10:30 – 11:30 AM Recommended for ages 4-8, but all are welcome!FREE | Pre-registration for children is requested. *Each story time session will be limited to 15 children to ensure there are enough art supplies for all.Free admission, but donations are accepted. Pay what you wish!There is free parking across the street (Diamond Lake Road) in the Mayflower Church parking lot.Featured Book: Sasha's Matrioshka Dolls by Jana Dillon, illustrated by Deborah Nourse Lattimore. Sasha lives in Moscow with her grandfather, a boxmaker. When Sasha's rag doll is destroyed by mice, her grandfather sets out to make her a doll that can hold up against trouble from mice, rats, cats, and even the Tsar's cavalry! Join us for a sweet story about imagination, creativity, and family. Information Source: The Museum of Russian Art | eventbrite

Don't miss the chance to witness the legendary André 3000 performing live in concert at Northrop in Minneapolis. The event, titled "New Blue Sun," is set to take place on October 19, 2024. The venue, located at 84 Church St SE, promises to provide an unforgettable experience for fans of the iconic artist. Make sure to mark your calendars for this exceptional musical event.

"Switchfoot - The Beautiful Letdown World Tour is set to captivate Minneapolis at the Uptown Theater Minneapolis on October 19, 2024. This highly anticipated event promises to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans of the renowned American rock band. Located at 2900 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55408, the venue offers a perfect backdrop for an evening filled with electrifying performances and musical magic. Mark your calendars and get ready to immerse yourself in a world of melodic storytelling and soul-stirring rhythms. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness Switchfoot live on stage, as they take you on a musical journey that will leave you in awe. Secure your tickets now and be part of a night to remember."

The Stephen Wilson Jr. SON OF DAD TOUR 2024 is scheduled to take place on October 19, 2024, at the renowned Varsity Theater in Minneapolis, located at 1308 SE 4th Street. This highly anticipated event promises to showcase the exceptional talent of Stephen Wilson Jr. in a performance that is not to be missed. Join music enthusiasts in Minneapolis for an unforgettable evening filled with incredible live music at this iconic venue. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets to witness Stephen Wilson Jr. live on stage at the SON OF DAD TOUR 2024.

Date: Tuesday, Oct. 22 6pm-9pm Location: 1631 Washington St. NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 Join us for this fun step-by-step painting class! No experience is needed. Learn all the techniques to recreate this beautiful Minnesotan scene. Find out how to blend colors, create silhouettes of pine trees and even splatter paint! Wear clothes you are okay with getting a little dirty or stained. All supplies will be provided, including a 16x20 canvas, acrylic paint and easel/brushes to use. Bring your own beverage (BYOB) and join us for a fun and relaxing evening of painting. **We do not offer refunds or transfers if you choose to cancel your spot in class. all sales final. Information Source: Simply Creative | eventbrite

Don't miss out on "HAIRY SITUATION: A New Comedy Show by ALOK - 15+" taking place at Uptown Theater Minneapolis in Minneapolis on October 23, 2024. This comedy show promises to be a hilarious and entertaining event that will leave the audience in stitches. Make sure to mark your calendars for a night of laughter and fun at 2900 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55408.

Lawrence - The Family Business Tour is an upcoming concert that will take place at the prestigious Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus on October 23, 2024. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable evening of music and entertainment. Located at 525 5th Street North, Minneapolis, MN, 55401, the Fillmore Minneapolis will serve as the perfect backdrop for the start of an extraordinary show. Lawrence - The Family Business Tour will showcase a selection of mesmerizing songs, carefully curated to captivate the audience and create a truly magical experience. From start to finish, attendees will be transported to a place where music reigns supreme. Immerse yourself in the melodic symphony that Lawrence - The Family Business Tour has to offer, as the talented artists take the stage and bring their unique blend of artistry to life. Mark your calendars for January 26, 2024, at 16:00, when the tickets for this extraordinary event go on sale. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this musical journey, as Lawrence - The Family Business Tour will only be available for purchase until October 24, 2024, at 02:00. Secure your spot in the audience now and prepare to be blown away by the talent and passion that Lawrence - The Family Business Tour has in store.

Berta Trunk Shows Minneapolis 2024 marks the return of the extravagantly elegant bridal event to the heart of Minnesota. Taking place at the prestigious L'Atelier Couture Bridal Boutique, the affair promises an exclusive showcase of Berta's latest bridal couture that's as enchanting as the city of Minneapolis itself. From October 24th to 25th, 2024, the event unites brides-to-be with the renowned designer's newest masterpieces, set to awe and inspire. " With a reputation for breaking the mold and setting trends in the bridal fashion industry, Berta's creations are nothing short of show-stopping. As the autumn leaves in Minneapolis begin to transform, so too does the fashion landscape at the Berta Trunk Shows Minneapolis 2024. Minnesota brides are invited to immerse themselves in the opulence and meticulous craftsmanship synonymous with Berta's designs. Each gown tells its own story, woven from the finest fabrics and adorned with intricate details. " The L'Atelier Couture Bridal Boutique sets the stage for this exclusive event, providing an intimate backdrop for the elegant and timeless collections Berta is known for. Prospective brides will find themselves swept up in the magic of the occasion, surrounded by style, sophistication, and the buzz of anticipation for what promises to be the bridal event of the year. With an air of luxury and an attention to detail, Berta Trunk Shows Minneapolis 2024 is not just an event; it's a milestone moment for any bride-to-be in search of the perfect gown for their big day.

Experience Niko Moon live on his "These Are The Days Tour" in Minneapolis at the Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus on October 24, 2024. The venue is located at 525 5th Street North, Minneapolis, MN, 55401. Don't miss this opportunity to witness an unforgettable performance by Niko Moon, known for his unique blend of country and pop music. Get ready for a night filled with incredible music and unforgettable memories at this highly anticipated event.

Jamie Shriner is what would happen if Bo Burnham and Jenna Marbles were cryogenically frozen together in a pair of cat lady glasses. A former theatre kid, current queer, deaf, & mentally ill gig-worker, Jamie uses humorous original songs to discuss her hearing loss and mental illness, as well as her struggles with body image, womanhood, and being queer in Indiana where she grew up. Jamie was named Best of the Fest at Big Pine Comedy Festival and is a regular feature at Zanies and Laugh Factory Chicago. The host and producer of Chicago Underground Comedy has opened for the likes of Beth Stelling, Randy Feltface, and Chrissy Chlapecka, and is a former Features Contributor for The Onion. Featuring Carinda Larson, Ellie Hino, and Marty Quist. Doors 6:30pm, Show 7pm. $15 online, $20 at the door. Information Source: eventbrite

CREATIVXCHANGE: Minneapolis Edition Welcome to CREATIVXCHANGE - an innovative in-person experience that teaches branding techniques, storytelling strategy, content production, and how to leverage your creativity into a thriving business model. The inaugural CREATIVXCHANGE will be held in Minneapolis on Saturday October 26th! Secure your seats now while tickets last! This experiential activation will give you the tools, resources and guidance to enhance your creativity, elevate your brand voice, and activate your content strategy. The four workshops will be: How to grow your brandcreative storytelling techniques (writing workshop, creative process, etc.)tips to produce compelling content (podcasts, documentaries, digital, social media, etc.)how to finance your creativityThe very first CREATIVXCHANGE will be co-hosted by Emmy-nominated television host, award-winning executive producer, documentarian, and creative writer Neima Abdulahi and Minnesota's Women in Business Honoree, Yusra Mohamud, CEO of a creative business strategy consulting firm and host of Minnesota's leading podcast, Eat and Talk. CREATIVXCHANGE is for: Aspiring content creatorsAnyone who wants to tell stories in video and/or audio formatCreatives interested in discovering their unique brand voiceEntrepreneurs who want to grow their brand through content strategySmall business owners who want to enhance their business, and financially leverage their brand identity through storytelling techniques.Meet The Co-Hosts: Neima Abdulahi Neima Abdulahi, based in Atlanta, GA, is an Emmy-nominated and award-winning national TV host, executive producer, documentarian, and creative writer. With a passion for storytelling rooted in culture and authenticity, Neima has spent the past decade telling thousands of impactful stories. She has worked with major media brands such as VH1, Apple Music, MTV, NBC Atlanta, Fox TV, VIBE Magazine, and more. As a distinguished storyteller, Neima has received 10 Emmy nominations, an Edward R. Murrow Award, a Gracie Award, and multiple accolades from the Atlanta Press Club, RTDNA, and the National Association of Black Journalists. She has carved out a niche style of storytelling that intersects culture, social justice, and entertainment. Neima is also a respected public speaker, having been booked by CNN and other major brands such as the Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation and Steve Stoute’s UnitedMasters Conference to share her cultural insights and public speaking skills. Yusra Mohamud Yusra Mohamud is a Community Engagement Leader whose impact resonates throughout Minnesota and beyond. With a 7-year background in middle market and commercial banking, Yusra has transformed her financial acumen into a force for community good. At the helm of Yuspire, her consulting firm, Yusra is revolutionizing support for small businesses. Her approach champions diversity and propels growth for entrepreneurs from all backgrounds. Yusra's innovative strategies are helping business owners not just survive, but thrive in today's competitive landscape. Her groundbreaking YouTube podcast, Eat and Talk MN, has become a beacon of hope and unity in the Twin Cities. In 2022, she was honored with the prestigious Humanitarian of the Year award, a testament to her unwavering commitment to social justice and community empowerment. Her inspiring journey and impactful work have captured media attention across the state. Yusra has been featured on CBS News and Fox 9 Good Day, sharing her insights and vision with a wider audience. TICKET INFO General Admission Access ($195) Access to CREATIVXCHANGE eventAll four workshops: (how to grow your brand, creative storytelling techniques, tips to produce compelling content, how to finance your creativity)Location will be shared after attendee completes RSVPVIP Admission Access ($350) VIP SeatingProfessional HeadshotsSpecial Invite to Networking MixerCatered LunchVendor Table at EventCONTACT INFO: Email: creativxchange1@gmail.com Instagram Page: @CREATIVXCHANGE Information Source: eventbrite

Uncover the Secrets of Blackwood Manor In 1890, Blackwood Manor became the scene of an unsolved tragedy that has haunted the estate for years. A bride was found dead, and her daughter mysteriously disappeared. Now, in 1900, guests are invited back to the manor for a night of celebration, but the shadows of the past still linger. Secrets are hidden within its walls, and whispers of a curse continue to echo. Voices In the Dark is not just a paint and sip—it's a journey into the unknown, where each participant plays a vital role in unraveling a haunting mystery. In the dim light of a forgotten attic, you'll find more than just a canvas; you'll discover hidden clues, eerie riddles, and a story that has been buried for decades. Interactive Adventure and Goolish Frights! This immersive experience will have you questioning everyone and everything around you. With every brushstroke, you'll uncover pieces of a chilling narrative, but beware—nothing is as it seems. As the night deepens, so does the suspense, leaving you breathless and eager to uncover the final truth. By the end of the night, you won't just leave with a painting; you'll take home a tale that lingers long after. Event Highlights: Immersive Setting: Enter a shadowy world where every sound and flicker adds to the suspense.Character Roles: Become a part of the mystery with a unique character, each tied to the attic’s dark past.Interactive Plot: Solve puzzles and uncover clues as you paint, piecing together a spine-chilling story.Guided Art Session: Create a haunting masterpiece, whether you're an experienced artist or a first-timer.All-Inclusive: We provide all the art supplies—you just bring your imagination and courage!Delicious Refreshments: Enjoy tasty bites from Channa Caribbean Kitchen as you delve into the mystery.Prizes: Dress to impress, don your best costume, for a chance to win prizes!Are you ready to confront the shadows and solve the mystery? Fancy dress is strongly encouraged. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable evening of art, mystery, and suspense! Information Source: Oya Arts | eventbrite

Uncover the Secrets of Blackwood Manor In 1890, Blackwood Manor became the scene of an unsolved tragedy that has haunted the estate for years. A bride was found dead, and her daughter mysteriously disappeared. Now, in 1900, guests are invited back to the manor for a night of celebration, but the shadows of the past still linger. Secrets are hidden within its walls, and whispers of a curse continue to echo. Voices In the Dark is not just a paint and sip—it's a journey into the unknown, where each participant plays a vital role in unraveling a haunting mystery. In the dim light of a forgotten attic, you'll find more than just a canvas; you'll discover hidden clues, eerie riddles, and a story that has been buried for decades. Interactive Adventure and Goolish Frights! This immersive experience will have you questioning everyone and everything around you. With every brushstroke, you'll uncover pieces of a chilling narrative, but beware—nothing is as it seems. As the night deepens, so does the suspense, leaving you breathless and eager to uncover the final truth. By the end of the night, you won't just leave with a painting; you'll take home a tale that lingers long after. Event Highlights: Immersive Setting: Enter a shadowy world where every sound and flicker adds to the suspense.Character Roles: Become a part of the mystery with a unique character, each tied to the attic’s dark past.Interactive Plot: Solve puzzles and uncover clues as you paint, piecing together a spine-chilling story.Guided Art Session: Create a haunting masterpiece, whether you're an experienced artist or a first-timer.All-Inclusive: We provide all the art supplies—you just bring your imagination and courage!Delicious Refreshments: Enjoy tasty bites from Channa Caribbean Kitchen as you delve into the mystery.Prizes: Dress to impress, don your best costume, for a chance to win prizes!Are you ready to confront the shadows and solve the mystery? Fancy dress is strongly encouraged. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable evening of art, mystery, and suspense! Information Source: Oya Arts | eventbrite

Leslie Elias is a storyteller and theater director who has been teaching drama in schools, theaters and public venues for over 40 years. She is the artistic director of Grumbling Gryphons Theater (recipient of the 2003 Connecticut Governor’s Arts Award). As a playwright, Leslie has authored numerous plays based on history, poetry, environmental themes and folklore from around the world. Her artistic mission is to provide children with an educational theater experience that is both participatory and empowering. Leslie is the 2023 recipient of the Connecticut Artist Fellowship Award and the 2018 Connecticut Arts HeroAward. In this presentation, Leslie will talk about the role of interactive theater in educating audiences about complex environmental issues. Information Source: Kirsten Martin | eventbrite

16th freaks and sheets halloween party breakfast bar everybody free til 11 with rsvp 21 plus sounds by dj twin 2x hookah and food all night vip and tables options available Information Source: B.W.E PROMOTIONS | eventbrite