Kacey Musgraves will play the Target Center on Sept. 22 as part of her Middle of Nowhere Tour; American Express presale begins May 5 and public sale is May 8.

Valleyfair's Superior Shores Waterpark adds 13 new attractions and reworks the waterpark entrance ahead of a May 23 public opening for the park's 50th season.

Two weekend hiring fairs at Mystic Lake Center will staff the new amphitheater; organizers say 800+ seasonal roles and pay of $18–$25/hour.

Set times are out for the Minnesota Yacht Club Festival (July 17–19) at Harriet Island; The Lumineers, Matchbox Twenty and The Strokes close the weekend.

St. Paul approved a sound variance that lets Breakaway play at Allianz Field on June 26–27, 2026 — but promoters say the festival may hunt for a new home after next year.

Bob Dylan will headline the new Mystic Lake Amphitheater in Shakopee on July 6 with Lucinda Williams and John Doe opening. Presales begin April 8.

Willie Nelson will headline the Outlaw Music Festival at Mystic Lake Amphitheater in Shakopee on Aug. 19, 2026. Tickets go on sale March 27.

TLC, Salt‑N‑Pepa and En Vogue will headline the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand on Sept. 5. Tickets go on sale March 26 at 10 a.m.; prices start at $59.

AXS' anti‑bot measures and a recent legal fight have left some Minneapolis concertgoers shut out of on‑sales and stuck in lines while venues scramble with fixes.

Tommy James & The Shondells will play the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand on Aug. 31, 2026 with Herman's Hermits as special guest. Tickets go on sale Feb. 27 at 10 a.m.

Bonnie Raitt will open the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand on Aug. 27; tickets go on sale Jan. 30 with presale details at BonnieRaitt.com.

Blackbird Revolt in Minneapolis celebrates nearly a decade of combining art and activism at their anniversary event, featuring music, food, and art activities.

Saint Paul Parks and Recreation is hosting a free ice skating event for families with hot cocoa and a bonfire at the Palace on January 31. No skate rentals available; bring your own gear.