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Ten Second Film Festival The Soap Factory Sat., July 4 University
It's hard to tell a complete story in only 10 seconds. Okay, actually, it's really, really hard. Think about some of the biggest Hollywood films ever. They are posterior-bruising long. For example, the Lord of the Rings Trilogy clocks in at an astounding 9.3 hours. In fact, nine of the top ten... More >>
Fantastic Fourth Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Sat., July 4, 10:00am-3:00pm Minneapolis (Downtown)
Part Free First Saturday, part Fourth of July celebration, the event this Saturday at Walker Art Center welcomes Minnesotans of all ages to enjoy the beauty of the Sculpture Garden. Decorate your bikes beforehand and ride them down to the Spoonbridge and Cherry at noon to participate in the Art... More >>
Farmers' Fourth of July Oliver H. Kelley Farm Sat., July 4, 10:00am-5:00pm Outstate
The Fourth of July isn't just about drinking beer and watching glittery fireworks explode in the sky while Lee Greenwood's "God Bless the USA" blares from a radio. The holiday is as much about what America was as what it is now and what it will become. History geeks can celebrate a time when... More >>
Red, White, and Boom! Main Street Sat., July 4, 6:00pm-10:00pm University
While the perennially epic fireworks display at Minneapolis's Red, White, and Boom might stir up feelings of patriotism and grandeur, the most quintessentially American aspect of the festival will be onstage rather than in the sky. Two musical acts slated to appear at the Father Hennepin Bluffs... More >>
Blaine's Blazin' Fourth Fireworks Spectacular National Sports Center Sat., July 4, 10:00pm Blaine
Not interested in fighting traffic and crowds to sit on concrete and watch fireworks with drunk city folk? No worries. Plenty of community parks are hosting small to moderate parties and humble to spectacular fireworks displays to dazzle your eye rather than crush your patriotism. Blaine's... More >>
CONvergence Sheraton Bloomington Hotel Thu., July 2, 10:00am-11:00pm
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If you're a geek and you live in Minnesota, let's face it, you probably already know about CONvergence. After all, it's the biggest nerd hoedown the state has to offer. The convention features oodles of themed rooms from Star Trek to Guitar Hero, games of every stripe for anyone to join, and in... More >>
Taste of Minnesota Harriet Island Daily from Thu., July 2 until Sun., July 5, 12:00pm-10:40pm St. Paul (Downtown)
According to a recent press release, there will be 10 new food vendors at Taste of Minnesota this year (yay to Holy Land Deli, eh to BW3). What else is new? It will cost you $10 to attend the enormous festival, now in its 27th year. Although it remains to be seen what type of effect this will... More >>
Bastille Day Annual Celebration Brit's Pub Sun., July 12, 1:30pm Minneapolis (Downtown)
Brit's Pub again celebrates Bastille Day (approximately) with a free performance on the bowling green by the brilliantly acerbic, erstwhile pub rocker Graham Parker and assorted other entertainments, including a performance of Shakespeare's 37 plays in 97 minutes, necessarily abridged so the... More >>
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Dragon Festival Phalen Lake and Park Daily from Sat., July 11 until Sun., July 12, 10:00am-6:00pm Phalen
Bayfront Reggae Festival Bayfront Festival Park Sat., July 11, 11:00am-10:00pm Outstate
Bastille Day: Storming of the Opera Minnesota Opera Center Sat., July 11, 4:00pm-10:00pm Minneapolis (Downtown)
Norway Day Minnehaha Park and Falls Sun., July 12, 10:00am-4:00pm Nokomis
Bastille Day Celebration Barbette Sun., July 12, 4:00pm-10:00pm Uptown/ Eat Street
Tour de Fat Parade Field Sat., July 18, 9:00am-4:00pm Minneapolis (Downtown)
East Harriet RoseFest Lyndale Farmstead Park Sun., July 19, 12:00pm-8:00pm Kingfield
Lumberjack Days: Creedence Clearwater Revisited Lowell Park Fri., July 24, 5:00pm Outstate
Art at St. Kate's St. Catherine University Sat., July 25, 10:00am-6:00pm Macalester/ Groveland
Twin Cities Carifest Mississippi Riverfront Sat., July 25, 12:00pm-10:00pm Minneapolis (Downtown)
FLOW: Northside Arts Crawl West Broadway Ave Sat., July 25, 3:00pm-8:00pm Near North
Lumberjack Days: the Wallflowers Lowell Park Sat., July 25, 5:00pm Outstate
Mississippi River Challenge: A Night at the Fort Historic Fort Snelling Sat., July 25, 5:00pm Highland Park
Art Car Parade Lake Harriet Bandshell Sat., July 25, 6:00pm Kingfield
Thunder in the Valley XIII Lowell Park Sun., July 26, 10:05pm Outstate
Fringe Festival Minnesota Fringe Festival Daily from Thu., July 30 until Sun., August 9 Minneapolis (Downtown)
Afrifest Brooklyn Park Activity Center Sat., August 1, 10:00am-6:00pm Brooklyn Park
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