Feel the holiday buzz in Minneapolis! Discover all the exciting events and activities with our guide. For lifelong locals and first-time visitors, our guide reveals the holiday magic of Minneapolis.
Popular events include the GLOW Holiday Festival, where impressive light displays create a whimsical atmosphere for all ages. The European Christmas Market brings a taste of tradition, featuring artisan crafts and seasonal treats within a charming setting. And you definitely don't want to miss the Holiday Flower Show, showcasing beautiful seasonal blooms and festive arrangements. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Minneapolis
- The Big Christmas Singalong with Jay Fuchs and Doug Anderson
- Luminare Christmas at The Fitzgerald Theater
- A Christmas Carol at the Guthrie Theater
- Holidazzle Festival
- Holidazzle
- For KING + COUNTRY: A Drummer Boy Christmas
- Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
- A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage
- The New Standards Holiday Show
- Christmas with Cantus
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Minneapolis Events Events
The Big Christmas Singalong with Jay Fuchs and Doug Anderson (Minneapolis) • 0.2 miles
Community singalong of favorite holiday songs
Luminare Christmas at The Fitzgerald Theater (Minneapolis) • 0.2 miles
High-energy holiday tradition from Mannheim Steamroller keyboardist
A Christmas Carol at the Guthrie Theater (Minneapolis) • 0.4 miles
A cherished holiday tradition with a new physical production
Holidazzle Festival (Minneapolis) • 0.5 miles
Winter wonderland with lights, shows, and local vendors.
Holidazzle (Minneapolis) • 0.5 miles
Winter playground with lights, shows, food, and shopping.
For KING + COUNTRY: A Drummer Boy Christmas (Minneapolis) • 0.6 miles
A festive holiday concert experience
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet (Minneapolis) • 0.6 miles
Ballet fusing classical dance, puppetry, and acrobatics.
A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage (Minneapolis) • 0.6 miles
Classic animated special brought to life on stage
The New Standards Holiday Show (Minneapolis) • 0.6 miles
Soulful, funny, and spectacular holiday performances with surprise guests.
Christmas with Cantus (Minneapolis) • 0.8 miles
Acclaimed low-voice ensemble performing holiday music with poetry.
A Holly "Dolly" Christmas Drag Brunch (Minneapolis) • 1.0 miles
Festive drag performances with a holiday twist.
Handel's Messiah (Minneapolis) • 1.3 miles
Annual performances of a beloved holiday tradition
Dr. Seuss's How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (Minneapolis) • 1.6 miles
A classic holiday tale brought to life with music and Seussian rhymes.
Julmarknad Handcraft Market & Festival (Minneapolis) • 1.7 miles
One of the region's largest handcraft markets and holiday festivals.
Nordic Julemarket at Utepils Brewing (Minneapolis) • 2.4 miles
A 3-day Nordic holiday market with local vendors and craft beer.
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