These 439 events are worth leaving the house for.
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November 8 at 7:30pm (This weekend)
State Theatre · Central Minneapolis
Science meets the stage as astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson unpacks the methods of knowing in a single evening conversation at the State Theatre.
November 10 at 7:30pm
Amsterdam Bar & Hall · Core • $$
Five minutes on stage to untangle the chaos of family gatherings, take-out for one, or holiday nostalgia: participants share personal tales about belonging during this live storytelling slam at Amsterdam Bar and Hall.
November 10 at 7:30pm
The Parkway Theater · Nokomis • $38.07
Ace of Cakes star Duff Goldman brings his offbeat philosophy to the stage, mixing baking war stories with life wisdom in a theater that feels like your living room, only with better sound.
November 11 at 6pm
Urban Growler Brewing Company · Saint Anthony Park • $5
Beer in hand, big questions in the air. U of M scientists tackle AI's energy and water costs over pints at Urban Growler, no PowerPoints allowed.
November 14 at 6pm (Next weekend)
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Minneapolis, MN · Cedar-Riverside • $$$
Dinner with a side of homicide: this interactive true crime show plants actors among the guests, turning your table into suspects and sleuths. Crack the case and you might leave as Top Sleuth.
November 14 at 7pm (Next weekend)
Roxy's Cabaret · Central Minneapolis • $15
RuPaul's Drag Race winner BeBe Zahara Benet headlines this weekly queen-studded spectacle at Roxy's Cabaret. Expect jaw-dropping costumes, big performances, and a post-show meet-and-greet.
November 8 at 2pm (This weekend) +4
Mixed Blood Theatre · Cedar-Riverside • Admission $40
Supermarket prices double overnight, setting off a chaotic rush where working-class housewives spontaneously liberate groceries off the shelves. Frank Theatre stages Dario Fo's riotous farce at Mixed Blood Theatre, directed by Wendy Knox.
Nov. 8 & Nov. 15 at 12pm
Roxy's Cabaret · Central Minneapolis • $15
RuPaul's Drag Race winner Bebe Zahara Benet headlines this Sunday spectacle of sequins, syrup, and bottomless mimosas. Expect fierce performances, fluffy pancakes, and a meet-and-greet with the queens.
November 8 at 4pm (This weekend)
Icehouse · Powderhorn • $15
Warm up your vocal cords: Rachel Ries kicks off her Icehouse residency with nine years of favorite choral arrangements, harmony-heavy songs, and a crowd that's expected to sing along.
November 8 at 4pm (This weekend)
Icehouse · Powderhorn • $15-$22
Unreleased songs from the upcoming Her Crooked Heart studio project take shape live, as Rachel Ries unites with Alec Watson, Liz Draper, Toby Ramaswamy, Hilary James, a choir, and special guests for an afternoon performance.
November 8 at 8pm (This weekend)
The Cedar Cultural Center · Cedar-Riverside
Folk-rock runs in the family: Teddy Thompson, son of legends Richard and Linda, brings his honeyed voice and wry songwriting to one of Minneapolis's most beloved rooms. With global-roots opener Jenna Nicholls.
November 8 at 7:30pm (This weekend)
The Armory · Central Minneapolis
Jack White's blistering guitar rock hits The Armory with the energy and swagger that made him a legend. Expect searing solos, electric stage presence, and a crowd ready to lose their minds.
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Sat, Nov 14 · 8:45 PM
Granada Theater · Calhoun Isles
$58
Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 PM
825 Arts · Frogtown
Sat, Nov 14 · 7:00 PM
Roxy's Cabaret · Central Minneapolis
$15
Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 PM
6ix Mears · Lowertown
$
Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 PM
UnitedHealth Group Stage-The Childrens Theatre · Powderhorn
Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 PM
Dudley Riggs Theatre · Central Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:59 PM
Huntington Bank Stadium · Prospect Park
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:59 PM
The Barn by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota · University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:59 PM
The Barn by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota · University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:59 PM
The Barn by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota · University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM
Roxy's Cabaret · Central Minneapolis
$15
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM
The Nicollet Diner · Central Minneapolis
$$
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM
Dock 6 Pottery · Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
The Market at Malcolm Yards · Prospect Park
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM
The Market At Malcolm Yards · Prospect Park
$$
Sun, Nov 8 · 1:00 PM
Saint Paul Brewing · Dayton's Bluff
$15
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM
Bell Museum · St Paul
Sun, Nov 8 · 8:00 AM
St. Paul Farmers' Market · Lowertown
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Camp Bar · Downtown
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 9:00 PM
Icehouse · Powderhorn
$10
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM
6ix Mears Bar & Restaurant · Lowertown
$
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
Gambit Brewing Co · Core
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:00 PM
U.S. Bank Stadium · Central Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM
Soo Visual Arts Center · Lowry Hill East
Sun, Nov 8 · 9:00 PM
Icehouse · Powderhorn
$10
Sun, Nov 8 · 7:00 AM
Unleashed Hounds and Hops · Central Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM
Gold Medal Park · Central Minneapolis
$85
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM
Gold Medal Park · Central Minneapolis
$85
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM
Roxy's Cabaret · Central Minneapolis
$$
Sun, Nov 8 · 9:00 AM
Backstory North Loop · Central Minneapolis
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM
Minneapolis Institute of Art · Powderhorn
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM
Walker Art Center · Calhoun Isles
Sun, Nov 8 · 2:00 PM
Orchestra Hall-MN · Central Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM
Unleashed Hounds and Hops · Central Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM
Textile Center · Prospect Park
$735
Sun, Nov 8 · 1:00 PM
Public Functionary · Logan Park
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 9:00 PM
Icehouse Minneapolis · Powderhorn
$10
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM
Minnesota Museum of American Art · Core
Sun, Nov 8 · 8:00 PM
Fine Line Music Cafe · Central Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 6:30 PM
McNamara Alumni Center · Stadium Village
Sun, Nov 8 · 5:30 PM
Wild Rumpus Books · Southwest Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 3:15 PM
James J. Hill House · Downtown
Sun, Nov 8 · 4:00 PM
The Creekside Supper Club · Nokomis
Sun, Nov 8 · 9:00 PM
Icehouse · Powderhorn
$10
Sun, Nov 8 · 11:00 AM
Paikka · Saint Anthony Park
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM
U.S. Bank Stadium · Central Minneapolis
Sun, Nov 8 · 7:00 PM
Roxy's Cabaret · Central Minneapolis
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 9:00 AM
The Bakken Museum · West Maka Ska
Sun, Nov 8 · 10:00 AM
Minnesota Museum of American Art · Core
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:00 PM
Great River Water Park · Summit - University
Free
Sun, Nov 8 · 12:30 PM
Landmark Center · Downtown
Free
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