Top Twin Cities Events: August 12th to 18th

Top Twin Cities Events: August 12th to 18th

Top Twin Cities Events: August 12th to 18th

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Introduction:

Welcome to our weekly roundup of the top events happening in the Twin Cities from August 12th to 18th! Whether you’re looking for live music, art festivals, family activities, or foodie experiences, we’ve got you covered. Dive into this list and mark your calendars for an exciting week ahead!

Aug 12th: Cage The Elephant: Neon Pill Tour

  • Date: August 12th, 2024
  • Location: Target Center, Minneapolis
  • Details: Catch Cage The Elephant, known for hits like “Cigarette Daydreams” and “Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked,” live on their Neon Pill Tour. The concert will feature special guests Young the Giant, Bakar, and Vlad Holiday. Check out the Target Center Know Before You Go for the latest policies.
  • Cost: Check website for ticket prices

Aug 13th: The MN Field Trip & Activity EXPO

  • Date: August 13th, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
  • Location: CHS Field, 360 North Broadway Street, St Paul, MN 55101
  • Details: Meet MN’s best providers and attractions in person at this expo. Ideal for those who plan field trips, activities, fundraising, and entertainment. Features two workshops on grant writing and connecting with national parks in MN.
  • Cost: Free

Aug 14th: Best Lunch Ever - Business Owners

  • Date: August 14th, 2024
  • Time: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
  • Location: Lake Monster Brewing, 550 Vandalia Street #160, St. Paul, MN 55114
  • Details: Join a highly vetted community of purpose-driven leaders for casual, confidential, and purposeful conversations. Meet new people, see familiar faces, and form potential business relationships in a space where you can just be yourself.
  • Cost: Check website for registration details

Aug 15th: LCC Trivia Night

  • Date: August 15th, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 pm
  • Location: Eagles 34, 2507 E. 25th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55406
  • Details: Challenge your neighbors to a game of trivia. Come solo or bring a team for a fun night of trivia with prizes for the top 3 teams. Food and beverages available for purchase. No registration necessary.
  • Cost: Free

Aug 16th: Metallica- M72 World Tour

  • Date: August 16th, 2024
  • Location: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
  • Details: Metallica brings their M72 World Tour to Minneapolis with a bold new in-the-round stage design and two completely different setlists and support lineups for each night. Don’t miss hits like “All The Small Things” and “What’s My Age Again?” along with special guests Pierce The Veil and Astronoid. Check out the Target Center Know Before You Go for the latest policies before your visit.
  • Cost: Check website for ticket prices

Aug 17th: True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

  • Date: August 17th, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Location: DoubleTree by Hilton St Paul East, 2201 Burns Ave, St. Paul, MN
  • Details: Enjoy an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show where you can solve a crime while dining. Be cautious, as the criminal may be among the guests!
  • Cost: Tickets starting at $69.95

Aug 18th: 2024 Biergarten at Gasthaus

  • Date: August 17th-18th, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Location: Gasthaus, Stillwater, MN
  • Details: Presented by Hammer-Schlagen®, the Biergarten at Gasthaus is open on weekends. Enjoy Gasthaus Radlers, daily chef specials, and live music in a beautiful outdoor setting.
  • Cost: Free (cash only)

Conclusion::

The Twin Cities are buzzing with a variety of events from August 12th to 18th! From the electrifying Metallica concert to the intriguing True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show and the lively 2024 Biergarten at Gasthaus, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on these exciting events and make the most of your week. Stay tuned for more updates and event recommendations!

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Burrito Loco Minneapolis

Burrito Loco

Burrito Loco - Minneapolis

Burrito Loco - Minneapolis

Overview

Burrito Loco is a lively bar and grill located in the heart of Dinkytown, Minneapolis. Established in 2002 by two University of Minnesota graduates, this popular spot has become a staple for students and locals alike. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and affordable, delicious Mexican fare, Burrito Loco offers a variety of hearty burritos, tacos, and other Mexican-inspired dishes. The restaurant is also a great place to enjoy a wide selection of draft beers and margaritas.

FEATURES

  • Monday to Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Thursday to Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Takeout Available
  • No-Contact Delivery
  • Dine-In
  • Casual Dining Atmosphere
  • Full Bar
  • Burrito Bowl Build Your Own: A customizable option allowing you to create your perfect burrito bowl with a variety of fresh ingredients.
  • Buffalo Chicken Burrito: A popular choice featuring spicy buffalo chicken, rice, beans, and your choice of toppings.
  • Filet Américain Tacos: A unique take on tacos, offering a flavorful experience with every bite.
  • Draft Beer and Margaritas: A great selection of beverages to complement your meal.
  • University students and staff
  • Casual dining
  • Affordable and tasty Mexican food
  • Nightlife and social gatherings

Street parking available, though it can be challenging to find spots during peak hours.

  • Easily accessible by several bus routes, making it a convenient stop for public transit users.

 

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The Test Kitchen (4.7/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️)

The Test Kitchen is known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative approach to dining. It’s not just a place to eat; it’s a destination for food lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its close proximity to university facilities, it’s a popular spot for both quick lunches and leisurely dinners. Whether you’re craving a juicy burger or a spicy chicken sandwich, The Test Kitchen promises an exciting culinary journey with each visit.

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Annie’s Parlour – Minneapolis

Annie's Parlour - Minneapolis

Annie's Parlour

Overview

Nestled in the lively Dinkytown neighborhood, Annie’s Parlour has been a cherished institution in Minneapolis for decades. This cozy diner is renowned for its nostalgic ambiance, reminiscent of classic American eateries, and is a favorite haunt for both University of Minnesota students and local residents. The restaurant’s menu is a celebration of comfort food, featuring an array of juicy burgers, crispy fries, and indulgent malts that keep patrons coming back for more.

Annie’s Parlour prides itself on delivering hearty, delicious meals that cater to a wide variety of tastes. Whether you’re in the mood for a traditional bacon cheeseburger or a refreshing blueberry shake, Annie’s offers something for everyone. The relaxed, casual vibe makes it a perfect spot for everything from a quick bite to a leisurely meal with friends.

FEATURES

Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

  • Takeout Available
  • No Reservations
  • Vegetarian-Friendly Options
  • Casual, Cozy Dining Atmosphere
  • Bacon Cheeseburger: A classic choice featuring a juicy beef patty topped with crispy bacon and melted cheese, served with fresh lettuce and tomato.
  • California Burger: A refreshing option that includes avocado, lettuce, tomato, and a succulent beef patty, delivering a taste of the West Coast.
  • Blueberry Shake: Rich, creamy, and bursting with blueberry flavor, this shake is a customer favorite.
  • French Fries and Onion Rings: These sides are perfect companions to any meal, known for their crispy, golden perfection.
  • Veggie Burger: Catering to vegetarian diners, this burger offers a delicious plant-based patty with all the fixings.
  • University students and staff
  • Casual dining
  • Classic American comfort food
  • Family-friendly environment

Street parking available

Conveniently located near several bus stops, making it easily accessible by public transport.

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The Test Kitchen (4.7/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️)

The Test Kitchen is known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative approach to dining. It’s not just a place to eat; it’s a destination for food lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its close proximity to university facilities, it’s a popular spot for both quick lunches and leisurely dinners. Whether you’re craving a juicy burger or a spicy chicken sandwich, The Test Kitchen promises an exciting culinary journey with each visit.

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The Test Kitchen

The Test Kitchen​

Overview

Nestled in the heart of the University area, The Test Kitchen is a dynamic and experimental eatery known for its inventive twists on classic American dishes. Featuring a wide array of options from the Nashville Chicken Sandwich to the Double Patty Cheeseburger, the restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Each dish is paired with their signature, house-made donuts, offering a unique dining experience that blends sweet with savory. With its casual vibe and creative menu, The Test Kitchen is a must-visit for those looking for an unforgettable meal in Minneapolis.

FEATURES

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Takeout Available
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • No Reservations

96 out of 100

  • Nashville Chicken Sandwich: A crispy, flavorful delight rated highly by patrons.
  • Hot Beef and Cheddar Sandwich: Served with a unique blend of spices and cheddar.
  • Kenny Melt: A favorite for cheese lovers.
  • Maple Bacon Donut: A perfect blend of sweet and savory.
  • University students and staff
  • Casual dining
  • Innovative American cuisine

Street parking available

Located right on the light rail

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The Test Kitchen (4.7/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️)

The Test Kitchen is known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative approach to dining. It’s not just a place to eat; it’s a destination for food lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its close proximity to university facilities, it’s a popular spot for both quick lunches and leisurely dinners. Whether you’re craving a juicy burger or a spicy chicken sandwich, The Test Kitchen promises an exciting culinary journey with each visit.

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The Sunday Table at Riva Terrace

  • Date: July 28th
  • Time: 4:00 pm
  • Location: Riva Terrace, Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis
  • Details: Celebrate summer Sundays with a bountiful spread of fresh salads, seasonal vegetables, grilled seafood and steaks, oven-fired pizzas, house-made Limoncello, local draft beers, and Italian wine. Enjoy live music, warm hospitality, and panoramic views for an unforgettable summer afternoon.
  • Cost: Check website for details

Jigsaw Puzzle Contest

  • Date: July 29th
  • Time: 6:00 pm
  • Location: Wooden Hill Brewing Company, 7421 Bush Lake Road, Edina, MN 55439
  • Details: Build a team of up to 4 people and see how quickly you can complete a 500 piece puzzle. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishing teams, and door prizes will be given out. All teams get to keep their competition puzzle.
  • Cost: $35 per team

Vikings Training Camp

  • Date: July 30th
  • Time: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Location: Viking Lakes, 2685 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
  • Details: Watch the team take the field, enjoy fun football games and giveaways, and score player autographs. View the full autograph schedule and information online.
  • Cost: $5 for adults, free for kids 17 and under

Clueless at Luminary Arts Center

  • Date: July 31st
  • Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Location: Luminary Arts Center, 700 N 1st St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
  • Details: Enjoy a screening of the 1995 feel-good classic “Clueless” at Luminary Arts Center. Popcorn, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic drinks will be available at concessions.
  • Cost: $10-$25

Twin Cities Vegan Chef Challenge

  • Date: August 1st – 31st
  • Time: All day
  • Location: Various Locations
  • Details: Local restaurants compete to create the best vegan dishes. Diners can try these dishes, rate them online, and enter a drawing to win restaurant gift cards and merch. The champion will be announced at Twin Cities Veg Fest on September 22nd.
  • Cost: Varies by restaurant

Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox at Target Field

  • Date: August 2nd – 4th
  • Time:
    • August 2: 7:10 pm
    • August 3: 6:10 pm
    • August 4: 1:10 pm
  • Location: Target Field, Minneapolis
  • Details: Watch the Minnesota Twins take on the Chicago White Sox in this exciting series at Target Field. Enjoy the game with family and friends and experience the thrill of live baseball.
  • Cost: Varies by seat

Basilica Block Party

  • Date: August 2nd – 3rd
  • Location: Boom Island, 724 Sibley St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
  • Details: Join us for our biggest block party yet, featuring two days of musical bliss at the new Boom Island location on the Mississippi. More details will be announced soon.
  • Cost: Check website for details

Powderhorn Art Fair

  • Date: August 3rd – 4th
  • Location: Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis
  • Details: The 32nd Annual Powderhorn Art Fair brings together over 150 artists, immersive art installations, food trucks, and more. Enjoy a weekend of creativity and community.
  • Cost: Free

Beauty and Bubbles Drag Brunch

  • Date: August 4th
  • Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
  • Location: Roxy’s Cabaret, 1333 Nicollet Mall #Suite 150, Minneapolis, MN 55403
  • Details: Join us for a glamorous drag brunch with delicious food and bottomless bubbles. Enjoy performances by talented drag artists, including lip-syncing and dance routines, in a fun and entertaining atmosphere.
  • Cost: Free

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Twin Cities Foodie Meetup #9 – Erte Ale Ethiopian | Join Us on July 11, 6:30 PM

Join us at Foodie Meetup #9 to experience authentic Ethiopian cuisine at Erte Ale Ethiopian this Thursday, July 11th!

Come try some authentic Ethiopian Cuisine and enjoy an extended happy hour get $5 taps and $2 off all other drinks.

This foodie meetup is only $5 to reserve your spot, so don’t miss out! It’s a great event to meet new people, socialize, and capture cool photos/videos.

We will have a photographer at the meetup, and we make all event photos accessible to attendees through our site questmn.com. All you have to do is create an account and become a free tier member or higher. Don’t forget to follow us on Eventbrite and Instagram (@quest_mn) to stay updated with future meetups and events!

Up to 37% Off at Lisbeth’s Restaurant

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Save up to 39% on premium Wagyu burgers at Angus Meat Market with Groupon’s exclusive deals. Choose from 5 lbs, 10 lbs, or 15 lbs packages, starting at just $30.78. Sourced from Japan’s famed Wagyu cattle, these burgers offer unmatched quality and flavor. Perfect for grilling, these frozen packs ensure freshness. Grab your deal today on Groupon and elevate your next barbecue!

The Best Spots to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in the Twin Cities

The 4th of July is just around the corner, and if you’re in the Twin Cities, you’re in for a spectacular treat! Whether you’re with family, friends, or enjoying a solo adventure, there are plenty of great spots to catch the fireworks. Here are our top picks for the best viewing locations:

1. Stone Arch Bridge The iconic Stone Arch Bridge offers stunning views of the fireworks reflecting off the Mississippi River. It’s a favorite spot for photographers and anyone looking to capture the perfect firework shot against the city skyline.

2. Gold Medal Park Located near the Guthrie Theater, Gold Medal Park is a beautiful spot with plenty of green space for a picnic while you wait for the show to begin. The park’s elevation also gives a great vantage point for the fireworks.

3. Boom Island Park For a family-friendly environment, head over to Boom Island Park. With its wide-open spaces and playgrounds, it’s perfect for kids and adults alike. Plus, the view of the fireworks over the river is simply breathtaking.

4. Bde Maka Ska If you prefer a more relaxed setting by the water, Bde Maka Ska is the place to be. Bring a paddleboard or kayak to enjoy the show from the lake, or simply find a cozy spot along the shore.

5. CHS Field Catch the fireworks after a Saints game at CHS Field in Lowertown, St. Paul. It’s an exciting way to end the evening, with the added bonus of baseball fun before the fireworks light up the sky.

Wherever you choose to celebrate, make sure to arrive early to snag a good spot, bring your favorite snacks, and enjoy the dazzling display of lights and colors. Happy 4th of July, Twin Cities!


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