Welcome! Our Twin Cities Family Fun Calendar is brimming with local events and activities to inspire your family outings. Find your family’s perfect occassions for play, learning, and cultural experiences in the Twin Cities. Use our color-coded category key to sort for fun in your desired region of the metro or browse by age.
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Upcoming TWIN CITIES FAMILY Events
Friday, May 8, 2026
⚈ 8:00 am - 11:30 am: Chanhassen Friday Tot Time Open Gym - Chanhassen Recreation Center, Chanhassen⚈ 9:00 am - 11:00 am: Apple Valley Pre-K Gym - Apple Valley Community Center, Apple Valley
⚈ 9:00 am - 11:45 am: Eden Prairie Open Tot Swim - Eden Prairie Community Center, Eden Prairie
⚈ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm: Millz House Pay to Play - Millz House, Apple Valley
⚈ 9:00 am - 10:30 am: Shakopee CC Playtime - Pool - Shakopee Community Center, Shakopee
⚈ 9:30 am - 11:30 am: Friday Little Tot Playtime - St Louis Park Rec Center & ROC, St Louis Park
⚈ 9:30 am - 11:30 am: Gleason's Preschool Open Gym - Gleason’s Gymnastic School, Eagan
⚈ 9:30 am - 11:30 am: IGM Friday Preschool Open Gym - IGM Gymnastics, Burnsville
⚈ 10:00 am - 10:30 am: Barnes & Noble Storytime (FREE) - Barnes & Noble Galleria, Edina
⚈ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm: Brand Farms Tulip Festival - Brand Farms Store & Barn, Farmington
⚈ 10:00 am - 11:00 am: Carpenter Preschool Storytime: Fabulous Flowers (FREE) - Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center, Hastings
⚈ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Farm Babies - Minnesota Zoo, Apple Valley
⚈ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Friday Kids Open Play at Ninth Street Soccer (FREE) - Ninth Street Soccer, Minneapolis
⚈ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Maple Grove Friday Parent/Tot Time - Maple Grove Community Center, Maple Grove
⚈ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm: Raptor Center Public Tour - University of Minnesota Raptor Center, St Paul
⚈ 10:00 am - 11:00 am: Westwood Friday Puppet Storytime: Turtle Time - Westwood Hills Nature Center, St Louis Park
⚈ 10:30 am - 11:15 am: Fri-Yay! Ukulele Adventures w/ Ms Rose (FREE) - Roseville Library, Roseville
⚈ 10:30 am - 11:30 am: St Anthony Park "Shake Your Sillies Out" (FREE) - St Anthony Park Library, St Paul
⚈ 10:30 am - 11:15 am: Storytime with Engineer Paul! - Choo Choo Bob’s Train Store, Saint Paul
⚈ 11:00 am - 9:00 pm: Springtime & Sunshine Festival (FREE) - Anoka County Fairgrounds, Anoka
⚈ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Creekside Montessori Plant Sale - Creekside Montessori, Minneapolis
⚈ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Mendota Heights Police Week Ice Cream Social & Open House (FREE) - Mendota Heights City Hall, Mendota Heights
⚈ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Northtown Mall Mother's Day Event - Northtown Mall, Blaine
⚈ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm: Edinborough Park Friday Movie Night: Wild Robot (FREE) - Edinborough Park, Edina
⚈ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm: Ice Skating at Highland Arena (FREE) - Charles M. Schulz-Highland Arena, St Paul
⚈ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Northern Lights Glow Party - Zero Gravity Adventure Park, Mounds View
⚈ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Big Air Burnsville Cosmic Glow Night - Big Air Burnsville, Burnsville
⚈ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Cosmic Mini Golf - Friday & Saturday - Richfield Veterans Park, Richfield
⚈ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Gleason's Youth Open Gym - Gleason’s Gymnastic School, Eagan
Saturday, May 9, 2026
⚈ 6:00 am - 10:00 pm: Chanhassen Gnomadic Gnome Hunt - The Garden by the Wood, Chanhassen⚈ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm: Richfield Farmers Market - Richfield Veterans Park, Richfield
⚈ 7:00 am - 7:00 pm: Take a Mom Fishing Weekend - ,
⚈ 8:00 am - 10:00 am: Carpenter Wisconsin Guided Bird Hike - Hein Visitor Center – Carpenter Wisconsin Campus, Hudson
⚈ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm: St. Paul Farmers Market - Mother's Day Fun - Saint Paul Farmers Market, Saint Paul
⚈ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm: Fleet Farm Kids Crafts: Mother's Day Make-and-Take (FREE) - Twin Cities Fleet Farm locations, Twin Cities Metro Area
⚈ 9:00 am - 11:30 am: Golden Valley Rescue Readers - Golden Valley Animal Humane Society, Golden Valley
⚈ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm: Hennepin Teddy Bear Clinic - Hennepin Healthcare Clinic & Specialty Center, Minneapolis
⚈ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm: Midtown Farmers Market - Midtown Farmers Market – Market Plaza, Minneapolis
⚈ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm: Mill City Farmers Market - Mill City Farmers Market, Minneapolis
⚈ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm: Northeast Farmers Market - Opening Day - Northeast Farmers Market, Minneapolis
⚈ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm: Springtime on the Farm - Oliver Kelley Farm, Elk River
⚈ 9:30 am - 11:15 am: Como Planetarium: One World, One Sky - Como Planetarium, Saint Paul
⚈ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm: Saturday Morning on the Farm - Gale Woods Farm, Minnetrista
⚈ 9:30 am - 11:00 am: Shakopee CC Playtime - Pool - Shakopee Community Center, Shakopee
⚈ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm: Spring Arboretum Drop-In Discovery Booths - Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Chaska
⚈ 10:00 am - 11:00 am: Badger Hill Saturday Morning Story Telling (FREE) - Badger Hill Brewing, Shakopee
⚈ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Doors Doors Open: Como Harriet Streetcar Line Carbarn (FREE) - Minnesota Streetcar Museum – Como Harriet Streetcar Line, Minneapolis
⚈ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Doors Open - In the Heart of the Beast - In The Heart of the Beast Puppet Theatre, Minneapolis
⚈ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Doors Open Minneapolis (FREE) - Doors Open Minneapolis, Minneapolis
⚈ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Doors Open: Bakken Museum - Bakken Museum, Minneapolis
Thank you for visiting Family Fun Twin Cities. As local parents, we strive to provide the most complete online family calendar covering recreational activities, family-friendly events and kids activities in the Twin Cities metro area. If you see something we are missing, please leave us a comment or send us an email. We appreciate event submissions and parental tips.