Sample Food and Wine, or “Take it to the Limit” with an Eagles Tribute! How about singing along with Mamma Mia! The Zoo Beach party runs 2 more weekends, or a Romantic Comedy with “As You Like It” at the Guthrie. Bock Fest is March 2 in New Ulm, statewide events are at the bottom of the page.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Saturday March 2nd & Sunday March 3rd, 1-5 at Target Field
25th Annual Food & Wine Experience!
Take a culinary adventure with a unique variety of local, regional and national wines, sample mouth-watering food from award-winning culinarians, taste specialty beers and spirits, and peruse locally crafted gifts at the most delicious weekend of the year.Food and Wine Experience
Feb. 26 – March 3, Chanhassen
Takin’ it to The Limit – A Tribute to The Eagles
Back by popular demand! Two bands, Collective Unconscious and The Fabulous Armadillos, combine talents and return to present their most remarkable tribute concert to The Eagles – the quintessential band of the ’70s and ’80s. CDT audiences have embraced every minute of this incredible concert event and are known to sing and even dance along to such hits as: “Take it Easy,” “Life in The Fast Lane,” “Desperado” and many more. Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. 952-934-1525
March 1 – Sept. 28, Chanhassen
Mamma Mia!
One mom. One daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Chanhassen Dinner Theatres. 952-934-1525
Nov. 4 – April 14, Minneapolis
Egypt’s Sunken Cities
More than 1200 years ago, two ancient cities were lost to natural disasters and the rising tides of the Mediterranean Sea. Two decades ago, underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio and his team discovered those cities, revealing monumental statues, religious images carved in stone, exquisite jewelry, and delicate ceramics-and a greater understanding of life during the age of the pharaohs. Don’t miss this epic story of their discovery. Minneapolis Institute of Art. 612-870-3000
Jan. 29 – March 10, Minneapolis
The Biggest Little House in the Forest
Bernice the Butterfly’s home is just perfect – even when a menagerie of other creatures moves in one by one. Complete with a pillow fight, bubble bath and dance party, Bernice and her friends discover that when you open your heart, there’s always room for more! Best enjoyed by Preschoolers. Children’s Theatre Company. 612-874-0400
Feb. 1 – March 3, Chaska
Flower Show at the Arb
This year’s flower show is your passport to spring! Displays showcase nine countries, aiming to tell their stories through breathtaking blooms. The exhibit also features a large glass garden house and 26 pieces by sculptor Nick Legeros. Don’t miss this year’s show! Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. 952-443-1400
Feb. 9 – March 17, Minneapolis
As You Like It
In this charming romantic comedy that centers on Rosalind and Orlando, everything seems to get turned around: lords and ladies are banished from court, brothers are at odds and guises abound in the Forest of Arden. Set in the here and now with the same great Shakespeare text, this amusing and often-musical world of royalty, rebels and clowns comes together in the end to celebrate four weddings between some of the Bard’s most beloved characters. Guthrie Theatre’s Wurtele Thrust Stage. 612-377-2224
Feb. 16 – March 10, Apple Valley
Tropical Beach Party
Escape the cold and get a taste of the tropics at one of the Zoo’s most popular events. Bring your pail or favorite sand toy and play in Minnesota’s two biggest indoor sandboxes. Take in a full day of family fun exploring an indoor rainforest teeming with wildlife, along with special activities each weekend. Minnesota Zoo. 952-431-9200
Feb. 22-24 & March 1-3, Minneapolis
Home + Garden Show
The 2019 Minneapolis Home + Garden Show will inspire homeowners with new ideas and practical advice from more than 1,000 experts, as well as hundreds of exhibits featuring innovative products and services. This show boasts great deals and shopping experiences all related to home, gardening, remodeling and home decor. Minneapolis Convention Center. 952-933-3850
Statewide Event Highlights this week include:
March 1-3, Houston
International Festival of Owls
Feb. 1 – March 3, Chaska
Flower Show at the Arb
March 2- Bock Fest New Ulm
Bock Fest
March 2, Crosslake
Ice Tee Open 2019 – Moonlite Bay
March 2, Longville
Chili Cook-Off & Winter Fireworks
March 2, Grand Marais
Trout Derby Picnic & Fishing Contest
Event Info from Explore MN