As August unfolds, Minneapolis offers a vibrant array of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a curated selection to help you plan your month:
Concerts and Performances
Cruz Beckham and The Breakers
Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: First Avenue & 7th St Entry
Tickets: Starting at $47
Experience the dynamic performance of Cruz Beckham and The Breakers at the iconic First Avenue venue. An evening of energetic music awaits.
Wicked
Dates: August 1–9, 2026
Venue: Orpheum Theatre
Tickets: Available
The acclaimed musical ‘Wicked’ continues its run at the Orpheum Theatre. Don’t miss this enchanting tale of friendship and adventure.
Jack Harlow
Date: Friday, August 7, 2026
Venue: The Fillmore Minneapolis
Tickets: Available
Join rapper Jack Harlow for a night of hip-hop hits at The Fillmore. A must-see for music enthusiasts.
Community Events
National Night Out
Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Location: Various neighborhoods across Minneapolis
Engage with your community during National Night Out, an evening dedicated to strengthening neighborhood ties and fostering police-community partnerships.
Free Zumba Class at Peavey Plaza
Date: Monday, August 3, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Peavey Plaza
Get moving with a free Zumba session at Peavey Plaza. A fun way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors.
Conferences and Exhibitions
ASHE 2026 Annual Conference & Exhibition
Dates: August 2–5, 2026
Venue: Minneapolis Convention Center
Join industry professionals at the ASHE Annual Conference, focusing on healthcare engineering and facility management.
For more events and details, visit the official City of Minneapolis events page or check local listings. Enjoy the diverse offerings Minneapolis has in store this August!

