• Discover the Twin Cities' Vibrant Week of Events - From Art and Sports to Music and Theater

  • Feb 3 2025
  • Length: 4 mins
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Discover the Twin Cities' Vibrant Week of Events - From Art and Sports to Music and Theater

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  • Explore the vibrant Twin Cities this week with an exciting array of events and activities guaranteed to keep you entertained, from cultural celebrations to thrilling sports games. Here’s your guide to the best happenings in Minneapolis-Saint Paul from today through the weekend.

    **Tuesday, February 3rd**

    Kickstart your week with some creativity at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, which is hosting its annual Art in Bloom Festival. Although it’s still brisk outside, the museum is filled with radiant floral designs inspired by famous art pieces. Wander the galleries and enjoy the vibrant displays created by local florists and gardeners.

    In the mood for some sports? Head over to Target Center where the Minnesota Timberwolves are set to take on the Chicago Bulls at 7:00 PM. Get ready to cheer for a thrilling game in a buzzing atmosphere with passionate fans.

    **Wednesday, February 4th**

    Venture to the Science Museum of Minnesota in Saint Paul for their engaging “Illusions” exhibit. This interactive display, perfect for both kids and adults, invites you to explore the science behind the art of optical illusion. Delve into a world where perception and reality often intersect in mind-bending ways.

    In the evening, catch an indie film screening at the Trylon Cinema. The Trylon's monthly series spotlights lesser-known gems and cult classics, a perfect midweek treat for film enthusiasts.

    **Thursday, February 5th**

    Over at the Guthrie Theater, experience the magic of theater with the critically acclaimed play, “A Raisin in the Sun.” This classic narrative explores themes of family, identity, and ambition in a compelling story that continues to resonate with audiences today. Showtimes start at 7:00 PM.

    **Friday, February 6th**

    Celebrate the Twin Cities' musical talent at First Avenue's “Local Bands Night.” This iconic venue will host a lineup of emerging Minnesota musicians. Take the opportunity to discover your new favorite band and enjoy a night of incredible live music at a legendary location.

    **Saturday, February 7th**

    Bucket drummers and street performers will fill the streets of Saint Paul during the Saint Paul Winter Carnival. This weekend includes the famed Winter Carnival Parade starting at 2:00 PM. Wrap up and join locals in celebrating one of the most highly anticipated events of the winter season with themed floats, marching bands, and interactive activities for families.

    For Late-night fun, step into the Spyhouse Coffee Roasters in Minneapolis for the “February Poetry Slam.” Held monthly, this event draws poets from across the state to showcase their talents in a lively competition. Grab a coffee and experience the Twin Cities' vibrant spoken word scene.

    **Sunday, February 8th**

    Ease into the end of the weekend with a soul-soothing jazz brunch at the Dakota Jazz Club. Enjoy a selection of delicious brunch dishes while listening to live jazz performances by local musicians—an ideal way to conclude your weekend with style and sophistication.

    No matter your interests, Minneapolis-Saint Paul has a variety of events and activities to enjoy this week. From art exhibits and theater to sports games and music, make each day memorable as you explore the cultural heartbeat of the Twin Cities.
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