wkndSun Oct 11 2026, all dayFreeNorth Lowell ParkFree riverside fall festival with a giant pumpkin weigh-off, pumpkin drop and pumpkin regatta, harvest market, and family activities on the St. Croix.
Fri Oct 9 2026, all dayFreeRice ParkFree roller skating in downtown St. Paul's Rice Park every Friday.
Fri Oct 9 2026, all dayFreeMinneapolisFree hands-on art activities every Friday in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Thu Oct 8 2026, all dayFreeSt PaulFree Thursday-night admission to the Minnesota History Center exhibits in St. Paul.
Thu Oct 8 2026, all dayFreeWalker Art CenterFree admission to the Walker Art Center galleries every Thursday night.
Wed Oct 7 2026, all dayUnion DepotWeekly Wednesday drop-in games night for families at Union Depot in downtown St. Paul.
Wed Oct 7 2026, 10am to 12:30pmFreeMinneapolis Institute of ArtFree first-Wednesday program for little ones at Mia: simple art making and a gallery experience for caregivers and kids.
Tue Oct 6 2026, all dayMinnesota ZooMorning walking hours on the Minnesota Zoo's Treetop Trail, Sundays and Tuesdays.
Tue Oct 6 2026, all dayBloomingtonWeekly Tuesday program for toddlers at Mall of America with activities geared to the youngest shoppers.
Sun Oct 4 2026, all dayFreeSt PaulFree admission to the Minnesota Children's Museum on the first Sunday of the month.
Sat Oct 3 2026, all dayMinnetristaSaturday-morning farm fun for families at Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista.
Sat Oct 3 2026, all dayFreeMinneapolisFree first-Saturday admission with family art activities at the Walker Art Center.
Sat Oct 3 2026, 10am to 2pmFreeMinneapolisFirst- and third-Saturday art play at Mia: hunt for works in the collection, then make your own art in the studios.
Sat Sep 26 2026, all dayMinneapolisUtepils Oktoberfest expands to three weekends of German-inspired revelry with dirndls and lederhosen, the legendary Stein Holding Contest, and dancing.
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