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Jun272024

What's Happening in Minneapolis Downtown This Weekend? Darn Near Everything!

Holy Smokes - it's going to be crazy busy Downtown this weekend, so plan accordingly, allow extra time, and enjoy! Thank you to Minneapolis Downtown Council for compiling this extensive list.

* * * * Friday, June 28 * * * *
  • 2024 USA Gymnastics National Congress & Trade Show | all day – Minneapolis Convention Center
  • 2024 USA Gymnastics For All National Championships & Gymfest | all day – Minneapolis Convention Center
  • Promenade Du Nord | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Nicollet Mall
  • Flip Zone | 3 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Target Plaza
  • Pride Beer Dabbler 2024 | 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. – Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
  • Saloon Pride Block Party | 8 p.m. – outside of The Saloon on Hennepin Avenue
  • Twin Cities Pride Youth Night | 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Loring Park
  • Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper | 7 p.m. – Dakota
  • Warehouse District Live | 7 p.m. – 3 a.m. – 1st Avenue between 5th St. & 6th St.
  • Little Shop of Horrors | 8 p.m. – Guthrie Theater
  • Amos Lee | 7:30 p.m. – State Theatre
  • U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Gymnastics | 8 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. – Target Center
  • Bryson Tiller | 8 p.m. – The Armory
  • The Klituation Pride Party | 9 p.m. – First Avenue
* * * * Saturday, June 29 * * * *
  • 2024 USA Gymnastics National Congress & Trade Show | all day – Minneapolis Convention Center
  • 2024 USA Gymnastics For All National Championships & Gymfest | all day – Minneapolis Convention Center
  • Twin Cities Pride Festival | 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. – Loring Park
  • Promenade Du Nord | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Nicollet Mall
  • Flip Zone | 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. – Target Plaza
  • U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Gymnastics | 2 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Target Center
  • Saloon Pride Block Party | 6 p.m. – outside of The Saloon on Hennepin Avenue
  • Warehouse District Live | 7 p.m. – 3 a.m. – 1st Avenue between 5th St. & 6th St.
  • Stanley Jordan | 7 p.m. - Dakota
  • Little Shop of Horrors | 7:30 p.m. – Guthrie Theater
  • Ben Platt: The Honeymind Tour | 8 p.m. – Orpheum Theatre
  • Adrianne Lenker | 8 p.m. – State Theatre
  • Flip Phone Pride XXL | 9 p.m. – First Avenue
  • GRRRL Scout Stoplight Party | 9 p.m. – The Fillmore
* * * * Sunday, June 30 * * * *
  • 2024 USA Gymnastics National Congress & Trade Show | all day – Minneapolis Convention Center
  • 2024 USA Gymnastics For All National Championships & Gymfest | all day – Minneapolis Convention Center
  • Rainbow Run 5k | 9 a.m. – race starts at Plymouth Bridge and finishes on Hennepin Avenue
  • Twin Cities Pride Festival | 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Loring Park
  • 2024 Twin Cities Pride Parade | 11 a.m. – Hennepin Avenue
  • Promenade Du Nord | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Nicollet Mall
  • Little Shop of Horrors | 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. – Guthrie Theater
  • Flip Zone | 3 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Target Plaza
  • Saloon Pride Block Party | 3 p.m. – outside of The Saloon on Hennepin Avenue
  • The Church and The Afghan Whigs | 7:15 p.m. – First Avenue
  • U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Gymnastics | 7:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. – Target Center
  • Adrianne Lenker | 8 p.m. – State Theatre 
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