Twin Cities Event Calendar
There's plenty to do throughout the year - we hope this makes planning your stay a little easier.
First Thursday Pub Nights
November 7, 2019 - October 1, 2020
Lakeville Area Arts Center
Join in the fun at the Lakeville Area Arts Center for PUB NIGHT! Entertainment, pub food and of course beverage service from our great Lakeville Liquors! Tickets available online or at the door.
Minnesota Twins
April 2, 2020 - September 20, 2020
Target Field, Minneapolis
CHECK TWINS WEBSITE FOR COVID RELATED DELAY
Take me out to the ballgame!
Target Field is fabulous rain or shine. Show your Twins spirit or check out their schedule for your favorite team.
Taste of Lakeville
May 21, 2020
Lakeville Area Arts Center
2020 POSTPONED DUE TO COVID19 - STAY TUNED FOR NEW DATE
Experience delicious fare from local restaurants, caterers, as well as fine beverage purveyors. You’ll have the opportunity to sample, taste, sip and devour the rich culinary treats. Entertainment and auctions too! On the beautiful grounds of the Lakeville Area Arts Center.
Visit Lakeville Area Arts Center Website for more information »
Champion Valley Park
May 30, 2020 - October 31, 2020
22554 Texas Avenue
THE PARK IS NOW OPEN! ARE YOU READY FOR THE ULTIMATE BATTLE EXPERIENCE?
AXE THROWING: It’s two hours of high-intensity learning and pulse-pounding excitement. You and your amigos will battle, overcome the challenges of properly throwing an ax, and then compete in the ultimate elimination tournament!
PAINTBALL: Our Park is the largest and most popular field for simulated battle and Our Park is the largest and most popular field for simulated battle and special ops missions.d special ops missions.
ARCHERY TAG: Tag is a thrilling, team-based activity! Work together with your team to outplay the opponent.
Lakeville's Farmers Market
June 20, 2020 - September 26, 2020
208th at Holyoke Avenue Lakeville MN 55044
CHECK WEBSITE FOR CONFIRMATION OF MARKET DATES AND TIMES DUE TO COVID19 DISRUPTIONS believe will begin June 20th.
Featuring fresh, locally grown produce to be sold--directly from the grower to the consumer. Available are bakery goods, meats & sausage, maple syrup, eggs, honey, organic products, flowers, and many other items. Wednesdays noon to 5 pm; Saturdays 8 am to 1 pm.
MN Zoo REOPEN!
July 24, 2020
13000 Zoo Blvd. Apple Valley MN 55124
The Minnesota Zoo is now open to the public daily from 10am-4pm. They are excited to welcome members and guests back and have stringent measures in place to ensure a safe and enriching experience with the natural world. All guest and member tickets must be reserved online in advance.
Elko Speedway - NASCAR
August 8, 2020 - September 26, 2020
Elko New Market Minnesota
CHECK WEBSITE FOR SCHEDULE DUE TO COVID19 - late start of season
Check website for exciting schedule of NASCAR, Eve of Destruction, family nights and military discounts, sensational line up of Saturday night concerts too this summer.
Drive-In Theatre is now open!
Feast of Fantasy
August 22, 2020 - September 6, 2020
MN Renaissance Festival - this event is outdoor
The Feast of Fantasy is taking place at the MN Renaissance Festival grounds outdoors. This 6 course meal comes with drinks, entertainment and comedy. Make your reservations for Saturdays or Sundays now until October 4, 2020. Although the festival is cancelled due to Covid, this royal event t is still taking place!
Applewood Orchard
August 22, 2020 - October 11, 2020
near Cedar and 225th St. in Lakeville
Check website for up to date sApple picking is affordable and fun for all ages! Take a trip to AppleWood Orchard in Lakeville Minnesota and start a new family tradition! Events and activities like hayrides run on fall weekends beginning at the end of August. Check out the corn maze and pick your own Minnesotan apples. Open every day 10 am to 6 pm during apple season. Check out the website for shedule and COVID changes.
Thompson Apple Orchard
August 29, 2020 - November 7, 2020
Elko, Minnesota
Just outside of Lakeville is another great orchard that got its start in 1996 with just 200 apple trees. Since then, the orchard has grown to feature over 1,800 trees with thirteen varieties of apples, plus pumpkins, gourds, and even a corn maze! Stroll around the orchard grounds, pick apples, and enjoy this great facility for family outings and scenic pictures. Open Saturday and Sundays 10 am to 6 pm.
CANCELLED 2020 PAN-O-PROG Celebration
September 25, 2020 - September 27, 2020
Various Lakeville locations
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID
Lakeville's annual week-long festival that began in 1967 as the "Panorama of Progress" to celebrate the success of this growing community. Classic favorite events with over 60 celebrations, sports tournaments, special events, entertainment and activities take place around July 4 inlcuding also the favorites - a grand parade, classic car parade and 4th july fireworks! Street dances, food trucks, concerts, bingo and so much more over the weekend in historic downtown Lakeville.
Chamber of Commerce Fall Gala
October 23, 2020
MN Horse & Hunt Club
The Lakeville Area Chamber of Commerce presents it's annual black tie fundraising affair in a more casual, outdoor and social distanced way this year! Tickets are $125 per person and can be purchased by calling the office at 952.469.2020. Music, entertaiment, online auction, hayrides, bonfire and wonderful pig roast dinner!
Holiday Inn & Suites
20800 Kenrick Avenue
Lakeville, MN 55044
952-469-1134
1-800-HOLIDAY
Baymont Inn & Suites
17145 Kenyon Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
952-892-5422
1-800-337-0550
Quality Inn of Lakeville
17605 Kenrick Avenue
Lakeville, MN 55044
952-898-3700
1-800-4CHOICE
Motel 6
11274 210th Street
Lakeville, MN 55044
952-469-1900
1-800-466-8356
Candlewood Suites
21060 Keswick Loop
Lakeville MN 55044
612-808-5580
1-888-226-3539
Hampton Inn
20851 Keokuk Avenue
Lakeville, MN 55044
952-213-3144
1-888-466-6677
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