Manitou Days
June 18 - July 4
Highlights Include: Medallion hunt, Grand Parade, pet parade, Arts & Craft fair, Boat show, ice cream social, Market Fest, Live music, fireworks
White Bear Lake
Market Fest
June 18 -July 30 (Thursday Nights)
Highlights include: live entertainment, fine art, a variety of foods, children's activities, classic car show and much, much more.
White Bear Lake
A Taste of Minnesota in Waconia
July 2 - 5
Highlights include: Midway & KidZone, live entertainment, food & beverages, fireworks
Waconia
Minnesota Scottish Fair and Highland Games
July 18
Highlights include: Highland Games, Celtic Music, British Car Fair, Scottish Marketplace
Eagan (Discovery Road)
Minneapolis Aquatennial
July 22-25
Highlights include: Torchlight Parade, fireworks, sandcastle competition & milk carton boat races, Live Music
Minneapolis
Slice of Shoreview
July 24 - 26
Highlights include: Dock dogs, Car show, parade, Farmer's Market, Live entertainment, vendors, Karaoke Contest, Fireworks
Shoreview (Island Lake County Park)
Canadian Days
July 31 - Aug 2
Highlights include: Classic Car show, 5K walk/run, medallion hunt, Live entertainment, ice cream social, carnival, Boat parade, Just for Kids events
Little Canada, Spooner Park
New Brighton Stockyard Days
Aug 2 - 10
Hightlights Include: Medallion Hunt, a kiddie parade and movie night, a Grande Parade, food & beverage, car show, and so much more.
New Brighton
Irish Fair of Minnesota
Aug 6-9
Highlights include: cultural displays & market, music & traditional dancing
Harriet Island
Twin Cities Polish Festival
Aug 7 - 9
Highlights include: All things Polish
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Vadnais Heights Heritage DaysAug 13 - 16
Highlights include: medallion hunt, movie in the park, photo contest, senior picnic, Lions pig roast, kiddie parade, children's games, carnival rides and games, bingo, car show, food and merchandise vendors, fireworks, live bands, Grande Parade,
Vadnais Heights (Most events take place at Community Park and Vadnais Heights Commons)
Mounds View Festival in the Park
Aug 22
Highlights include: parade, car show, food vendors, live entertainment, 5K walk/run, craft show
Mounds View, City Hall Park
Renaissance Festival
Aug 22-Oct 4 (week-ends)and including Friday, October 2nd
Highlights include: week-end themes, live entertainment, artisan booths, food & drink
Shakopee
Minnesota State Fair
Aug 27-Sept 7
Highlights include: midway, grandstand entertainment, exhibit halls & food of all kinds on a stick
St. Paul
