Top Twin Cities Events 11/18-11/24

Discover the most exciting events happening in the Twin Cities this week! Whether you're into live music, theatre, or holiday celebrations, we've got something for everyone. Check out our curated list of top events happening from Nov. 18 to Nov. 24.

Events on Monday, Nov. 18

Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Agatha Christie’s The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Location: Theatre in the Round, 245 Cedar Ave., Minneapolis, MN, 55454
Date: Mon, Nov 18 - Dec 18
Time: All day

This faithful, new adaptation of Agatha Christie’s novel THE MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR AT STYLES introduces audiences to the first mystery of Hercule Poirot. Red herrings, twists, and turns lead the audience on a dizzying journey to find out whodunnit.

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Club Day Monday Piano Bar & Open Mic Fiasco

Club Day Monday Piano Bar & Open Mic Fiasco with Lori Dokken

Location: The Woman's Club of Minneapolis, 410 Oak Grove St, Minneapolis, MN, 55403
Date: Mon, Nov 18
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Price: $30

Join Lori Dokken for an old-fashioned piano bar evening where all are welcome to sing along, play a tune, or just sit back and enjoy the music. Celebrate early holiday vibes, enjoy a cocktail, and get ready for December!

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Cream of the Crop with Butter Cream!

Cream of the Crop with Butter Cream!

Location: Roxy's Cabaret, 1333 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, 55403
Date: Mon, Nov 18
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Price: Free

A drag competition and karaoke party with a twist! Contestants compete for a $100 prize, a guest appearance at Roxy’s Cabaret on Friday, and a spot in the Grand Showcase on December 16th!

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Events on Tuesday, Nov. 19

The Evenings Market at Renaissance Minneapolis Bloomington Hotel

The Evenings Market at Renaissance Minneapolis Bloomington Hotel

Location: Renaissance Minneapolis Bloomington Hotel, 5500 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN 55437
Date: Tue, Nov 19
Time: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Price: Free

Join us for a free, fun-filled evening of shopping, sampling food and drinks, and exploring local vendors. Discover unique treasures, delicious treats, and one-of-a-kind gifts while supporting small businesses and connecting with the community. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to enjoy beer, cocktails, and appetizers!

MN Made: Jasmine is a Star + Keon

MN Made: Jasmine is a Star + Keon

Location: The Main Cinema, 115 SE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Date: Tue, Nov 19
Time: 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM
Price: $11

Join us for MN Made, a celebration of Minnesota filmmakers and artists! Jasmine is a Star, directed by Jo Rochelle, tells the story of a determined sixteen-year-old with albinism striving to become a professional model in her hometown of Minneapolis. The screening will also feature Keon, a short film by E.G. Bailey. Filmmakers E.G. Bailey and Sha Cage will be in attendance for a conversation following the films.

Land of 10,000 Dates Speed Dating

Land of 10,000 Dates Speed Dating

Location: 56 Brewing, 3055 NE Columbia Ave Suite 102, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Date: Tue, Nov 19
Time: 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Price: Ticketed Event

Want someone to kiss when the ball drops this New Year? Join us for a low-pressure, fun-filled speed dating event and give love a chance! Limited spots available, so get your tickets in advance. Invite your single friends and help them connect with someone special. We’ve got more events coming up at Bear Cave Brewing and other Twin Cities spots!

Events on Wednesday, Nov. 20

Julie Kim at Acme Comedy Company

Julie Kim at Acme Comedy Company

Location: Acme Comedy Company, 708 North First Street, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Date: Wed, Nov 20
Time: 10:00 PM
Price: Check ticket site

Julie Kim is one of Canada’s top stand-up comedians, recently touring North America with Ronny Chieng from Crazy Rich Asians and The Daily Show. She has been featured at numerous prestigious comedy festivals, including Just for Laughs and the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and has earned accolades as a writer and producer for shows like Kim’s Convenience and Run the Burbs. Julie’s mission is to spread happiness, unite people through laughter, and lighten hearts everywhere.

Cabaret at Stoll Thrust Theater, Rarig Center

Cabaret at Stoll Thrust Theater, Rarig Center

Location: Stoll Thrust Theater, Rarig Center, 330 21st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Date: Wed, Nov 20
Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Price: Check ticket site

Inspired by Christopher Isherwood’s “Berlin Stories,” Cabaret invites you to a Bohemian Berlin dancing in the shadow of authoritarianism. This interdisciplinary, collaborative production combines iconic music, dance, and storytelling to address social, cultural, and political issues that still resonate today. Don't miss this stunning co-production from the Department of Theatre Arts & Dance and the School of Music.

Events on Thursday, Nov. 21

Meat and Cheese Raffle at Inbound BrewCo

Meat and Cheese Raffle at Inbound BrewCo

Location: Inbound BrewCo, 701 N. 5th, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Date: Thu, Nov 21
Time: 7:00 PM
Price: $1 per ticket (cash-only)

🎉🍖🧀 Get ready for a meat and cheese extravaganza! Join Inbound BrewCo for their monthly Meat & Cheese Raffle featuring 10 rounds of delicious prizes from Everett's Meats. Every Thursday is also Thirsty Thursday, so don’t miss out on $12 select pitchers all day!

Tinkering After Dark: Robot Date Night

Tinkering After Dark: Robot Date Night @ La Doña Cervecería Brewery

Location: La Doña Cervecería Brewery, 241 Fremont Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55405
Date: Thu, Nov 21
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Price: $35 - $40

Grab a beer and build your own robot pet in this fun-filled, hands-on workshop hosted by The Bakken Museum educators at La Doña Cervecería. With tools, accessories, step-by-step instructions, and expert advice provided, it’s the perfect way to tinker and enjoy a date night! Space is limited, so secure your spot today.

Events on Friday, Nov. 22

I Am Betty at History Theatre

I Am Betty at History Theatre

Location: History Theatre, 30 E. 10th St., Saint Paul, MN 55101
Date: Fri, Nov 22
Time: 7:30 PM
Price: $15 - $82

Celebrate the legacy of Betty Crocker, a fictional icon who shaped America’s kitchens for over a century. “I Am Betty” is a delightful musical examining women’s lives and society through iconic songs and dances. Don’t miss this entertaining treat described as “delish” by the Star Tribune!

Minneapolis Christkindl Market at North Loop Green

Minneapolis Christkindl Market at North Loop Green

Location: North Loop Green, 350 N 5th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Date: Fri, Nov 22
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Price: Free

Celebrate the inaugural Minneapolis Christkindl Market with food, live music, and handcrafted gifts from 30 vendors. Experience this cherished holiday tradition that has been celebrated since the 13th century. Whether shopping for unique gifts or soaking in the festive atmosphere, this market is the perfect way to embrace the holiday spirit!

Twin Cities Pride Rainbow Feast at Loring Social

Twin Cities Pride Rainbow Feast at Loring Social

Location: Loring Social, 1629 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Date: Fri, Nov 22
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Price: Free (Limited to the first 200 registrants)

Join the pre-holiday celebration with the Rainbow Feast, an inclusive and welcoming event for all! Whether you’re far from family or seeking community, this free event offers an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and create new friendships in a warm and festive environment.

Events on Saturday, Nov. 23

Glow Dink N' Drink at Smash Park Roseville

Glow Dink N' Drink at Smash Park Roseville

Location: Smash Park Roseville, 1721 County Road C W, Roseville, MN 55113
Date: Sat, Nov 23
Time: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Price: $30

Glow up your pickleball game with a blacklight tournament! This double-elimination event includes two drink tickets and exciting prizes for the winners. Gather your team and don’t miss out on this unique night of fun.

2024 Uptown Holiday Market at Seven Points

2024 Uptown Holiday Market at Seven Points

Location: Seven Points, 3001 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Date: Sat, Nov 23
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Price: Free

Shop local for the holidays at the Uptown Holiday Market! Enjoy live music, a roller skating party, and delicious treats from local eateries while exploring arts activities, games, and handmade gifts. Free and paid parking options available.

41st Annual Waldorf Holiday Fair & Artisan Market

41st Annual Waldorf Holiday Fair & Artisan Market

Location: Minnesota Waldorf School, 70 East County Road B, St. Paul, MN 55117
Date: Sat, Nov 23
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Price: Free

Discover artisanal crafts, enjoy puppet shows, and participate in activities like face painting, snow fairy scavenger hunts, and beeswax luminaries at this beloved holiday event. Fun for the entire family!

Events on Sunday, Nov. 24

Light 'em The Bong Show 2.0 at The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge

Light 'em The Bong Show 2.0 at The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge

Location: The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge, 3010 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Date: Sun, Nov 24
Time: 7:00 PM
Price: $15 - $20

A unique and interactive comedy improv experience celebrating Minnesota's cannabis culture! Join 12 comedians in this showcase/competition judged by audience members. Don’t miss the pre-show smoke-out on the largest cannabis-friendly patio in the Twin Cities.

Music in the Park: Espressivo!

Music in the Park: Espressivo! at Saint Anthony Park United Church of Christ

Location: Saint Anthony Park United Church of Christ, 2129 Commonwealth Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55108
Date: Sun, Nov 24
Time: 4:00 PM
Price: Check ticket site

Enjoy a mesmerizing performance by Espressivo!, a Piano Quartet of renowned musicians, including Jaime Laredo and Anna Polonsky. This program includes a newly commissioned work by Nokuthula Ngwenyama, adding a fresh dimension to a stunning repertoire.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™: The Musical at Hopkins Center for the Arts

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™: The Musical at Hopkins Center for the Arts

Location: Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN 55343
Date: Sun, Nov 24
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Price: $5 - $26

Celebrate 60 years of Rudolph with this delightful musical adaptation of the animated classic. Perfect for all ages, this production features beloved songs, characters, and holiday magic to get you in the festive spirit!

Wrapping Up Your Week in the Twin Cities

With so many incredible events happening in Minneapolis and St. Paul, you're sure to find something that sparks your interest. Whether it's live music, comedy shows, holiday markets, or unique workshops, this week offers countless opportunities to make memories and explore the vibrant Twin Cities community.

Be sure to bookmark this guide and share it with friends and family who are looking for the best things to do in the Twin Cities. Let’s make this week unforgettable!

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