As we head into the weekend, Minneapolis offers a diverse array of events catering to various interests. Here’s a selection of activities happening today, Friday, May 22, and in the coming days:
Friday, May 22
Theater Performances
- The Wizard of Oz: Experience the classic tale at the UnitedHealth Group Stage at the Children’s Theatre Company. Show starts at 7:00 PM. More info
- Little Women: Enjoy this adaptation at the Guthrie Theater’s Wurtele Thrust Stage. Curtain rises at 7:30 PM. More info
Music and Comedy
- Paula Poundstone: The renowned comedian performs at Acme Comedy Company. Show begins at 7:00 PM. More info
- Martin Garrix: The Dutch DJ brings his beats to the Minneapolis Armory. Concert starts at 7:00 PM. More info
Saturday, May 23
Family-Friendly Activities
- Mini Mia: Engage in art activities at the Minneapolis Institute of Art from 10:00 AM. More info
- Paint and Sip: Enjoy an evening of painting at Troubadour Wine Bar starting at 5:00 PM. More info
Memorial Day Observance
- Lakewood Cemetery Service: Honor veterans with a service at the Soldiers Memorial, featuring the Minnesota Freedom Band. More info
For more events and details, consider visiting local event listings and venues’ official websites. Enjoy your time exploring what Minneapolis has to offer!

