Living - Activities - Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Events, groups, and things to do; People in the Twin Cities take part in many clubs and organizations; activities include interest groups, clubs, hobbies, community centers, organizations, and groups
- Groups: People in the Twin Cities take part in many clubs and organizations; activities include interest groups, clubs, hobbies, community centers, organizations, and groups
- Arts: Metropolitan Regional Arts Council; provides grants, services, and technical assistance to the arts communities of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties
- Book Arts: Minnesota Center for Book Arts; traditional crafts of bookmaking; the book as an art form; the book in its aesthetic, historic, and cultural contexts
- Chamber: Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce
- History Hennepin: Hennepin County Historical Society
- History Ramsey: Ramsey County Historical Society
- Jazz: Twin Cities Jazz Society; includes musicians and groups, schedules, radio, clubs, concert series
- Landmark Ctr: Cultural center; music, dance, theater, exhibitions, public forums, and special events; home to arts and cultural organizations
- MGEX: Minneapolis Grain Exchange; commodity exchange; Hard Red Spring Wheat futures and options trading
- Red Cross: American Red Cross, Twin Cities Area Chapter; provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies
- YMCA: Minneapolis and Saint Paul YMCAs
- YWCA: YWCA of Minneapolis
- -USA Directories-: Search organization directories; there are hundreds of thousands of organizations, associations, societies, and nonprofits in the US covering many interests; many of these are in Minneapolis-St. Paul; these directories help you locate an organization
- Listings: Connect to online calendars and databases; show what's going on and where
- Performing: Minneapolis-St. Paul is home to many performing arts and cultural groups
- Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra; formerly Minneapolis Symphony
- Opera: Minnesota Opera
- Philharmonic: Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra
- St Paul Chamber: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
- Symphony: Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
- Schubert Club: music and education for the Twin Cities; organizations and series devoted to the performance of classical music in the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area; provided by the Schubert Club
- Performing Arts: CityPages; Performing Arts section gives rundown on current plays
- Periodic: Minneapolis-St. Paul has many special events and recurring trade shows
- Aquatennial: City-wide festival event; parade and free outdoor concert; fireworks show; milk carton boat races; art fair; triathlon, neighborhood park BBQ's
- Art Loring: Loring Park Art Festival
- Art Powderhorn: Powderhorn Art Fair
- Art Stone Arch: Stone Arch Festival of the Arts; artist booths, youth art, classic cars, culinary arts, and performances
- Auto Show: Greater Minneapolis and St. Paul Auto International Show
- Bicycle Fest: The Great River Energy Bicycle Festival; five day celebration of bicycling in Minnesota; professional teams; music, food, expo
- Bike Walk Week: events celebrating getting around without a car; a collaborative effort brought to you by: Anoka County Commute Solutions, Bike Walk Twin Cities, Bicycle Alliance of MN, Commuter Connection, Commuter Services, Midtown Greenway Coalition, Minneapolis Bike Walk Ambassadors, Metro Transit, St Paul Smart Trips, and Transit for Livable Communities and many other regional partners
- Fest of Nat: Festival of Nations; ethnic groups from around the world share foods, crafts and traditions; International Institute of Minnesota
- Film Fest: Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival
- Food Wine: Twin Cities Food & Wine ExperienceŽ; food, wine and fun; wine, culinary product, restaurant, and gourmet food exhibitors
- Fringe: Minnesota Fring Festival; theater performances; film, mime, performance art
- GLBT: GLBT Pride/Twin Cities
- Grand Old Day: Street festival; along St. Paul's historic Grand Avenue; sporting events, parades, family activities, live music, festival gardens, and food and merchandise vendors
- Holidazzle: Parades; seasonal parade series downtown Minneapolis
- Irish Fair: Irish heritage with music and dance; Harriet Island in St. Paul
- Jazz: Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival; at Peavey Plaza, an outdoor amphitheater in the center of downtown Minneapolis
- St Fair: Minnesota State Fair; St. Paul
- Winter Carnival: Saint Paul Winter Carnival; winter festival including competitions, dances, art, skating, music, races, parades, plays, derbies, sports, and exhibits; first held in 1886
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