5 Things to Do in Minneapolis This Week · August 27–30, 2026

Arts & Culture

Minnesota State Fair Studio: Here

An art studio experience on the Minnesota State Fair grounds running through Labor Day weekend.

Thursday, August 27, 2026 · MN State Fair

Music & Nightlife

Starved, Oroborus, Major Malfunction & MOLLYWHOPPED

A multi-band rock showcase at the beloved Underground Music Venue Cafe in the North Loop.

Friday, August 28, 2026 · Underground Music Venue - Cafe, Minneapolis

The Buttercream Show with Genevee Ramona Love

A cabaret-style performance show featuring special guest Genevee Ramona Love at Roxy's Cabaret.

Thursday, September 3, 2026 7:00 PM · Roxy's Cabaret

Outdoors & Active

Foam Dodgeball (WDBF) - Open Gym

Drop-in foam dodgeball open gym session with Minnesota Dodgeball in Minneapolis — beginner friendly.

Friday, August 28, 2026 6:30 PM · Minneapolis

Family-Friendly

Skyline Mini Golf

Artist-designed rooftop mini golf at 725 Vineland Place — a family-friendly outing where art and culture meet summer fun.

Thursday, August 27, 2026 · 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis