Concerts in Minneapolis in October 2026: what’s on?

List of shows

• Music

  9:30 AM

  Early Birders - October

  Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  10 AM

  IN-PERSON MASTERCLASS: Musical Theater Songwriting

  The Playwrights' Center · Seward

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  10 AM

  Minnehaha Park Invasive Plant Management

  Minnehaha Regional Park

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  11:30 AM

  <em>The Rock and Roll Playhouse presents</em> <br>Halloween Spectacular for Kids

  First Avenue · Downtown

  • Music
  • Dance
  • Rock
  • Rock and roll
  • Halloween

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  1 PM

  Chicky Rooster w. Stephanie Was

  White Squirrel Bar

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  1 PM

  Halloween at the Green

  North Loop Green

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  2 PM

  Phantom of the Opera

  Twin Cities Ballet presents Phantom of the Opera

  Fitzgerald Theater · Downtown Saint Paul

  • Music
  • Opera

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  3 PM

  Festival de las Calaveras 2026

  Hook and Ladder Theater · Longfellow

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  3 PM

  Making Movies

  The Hook and Ladder Event Center

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  3:30 PM

  MARIS

  7th St Entry · Downtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  6 PM

  Big Trouble

  White Squirrel Bar

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:15 PM

  Ganja White Night

  Armory · Downtown East

  • Music
  • Dubstep
  • Electronic

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  6:30 PM

  Forever, For Always, For Love: Celebrating the Life & Music of Luther Vandross

  The Dakota · Downtown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  7 PM

  Adult Costume Contest

  Graze Food Hall by Travail · North Loop

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Dizzy Wright

  The Cabooze · Seward

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Greyhaven + Ne Obliviscaris

  The fillmore · North Loop

  • Music
  • Metal
  • Progressive metal
  • Metalcore

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  Periphery

  Andsan · Periphery

  The fillmore · North Loop

  • Music
  • Metal
  • Progressive metal

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  7 PM

  Quadeca

  Varsity Theater · Dinkytown

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7 PM

  TEN: US SHOWCASE TOUR

  Uptown Theater

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  7:30 PM

  papa mbye

  Zhora Darling · Northeast

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  until Oct 31

  Black AF! Queer Prom

  Hook and Ladder Theater · Longfellow

  • Music
  • Black

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  8 PM

  HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST + DJ PARTY

  The Freehouse

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  8 PM

  Halloween with McNasty Brass Band

  KFAI presents Halloween · McNasty Brass Band DJ sets in the Clown Lounge by Theology · Radiochurch · Rada K ·…

  Turf Club · Midway

  • Music
  • Band
  • Lounge
  • Halloween

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  until Oct 31

  Mohtasham Yaqub

  Comedy Corner Underground · West Bank

  • Music

  $19

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  8 PM

  Quarter Life Crisis ⏤ Emoween

  Quarter Life Crisis ⏤ Emoween · Retro//Modern

  Fine Line · North Loop

  • Music
  • Punk

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  9 PM

  INTERNET KIDS Hyperpop Dance Party

  INTERNET KIDS Hyperpop Dance Party Halloween: Night of the Living Core · Daisy Hex · bubucore69 · be3e ·…

  7th St Entry · Downtown

  • Music
  • Dance
  • Hyperpop

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  until Nov 1

  Le Cirque Rouge

  White Squirrel Bar

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  until Oct 31

  Linus w. Unattractive Giant Monster, My Kid Banana & Dead on Board

  White Squirrel Bar

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• 

  10 PM

  InMotion: Circus🎪

  InMotion

  Icehouse · Whittier

  • Music

  $15

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  —Time not announced

  Ella Langley

  Grand Casino Arena

  • Music
  • Country
  • Pop
  • Rock

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  until Nov 1

  Haunted Harmonies With Caleb Hudson & Greg Zelek at Northrop

  Northrop · University of Minnesota

  • Music
  • Halloween

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  —Time not announced

  Son Rompe Pera

  Son Rompe Pera · Tropa Magica · Flor Amargo · MAKING MOVIES

  Hook and Ladder Theater · Longfellow

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
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  —Time not announced

  The Cactus Blossoms

  The Cedar Cultural Center · West Bank

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  —Time not announced

  The Early Planets

  Berlin · North Loop

  • Music

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

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