Events in Minneapolis in May 2027
Minneapolis has 12 sourced events in May 2027. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Minneapolis calendar for May 2027 leads with these:
- HamiltonMay 1Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis · Source: SeatGeek
- Puccini's ToscaMay 6Orchestra Hall - Minneapolis · Source: SeatGeek
- Alice in Wonderland by International Ballet StarsMay 8Pantages Theatre · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Sourced events
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- May 13
- May 14
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- May 20
Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert w/ Minnesota Orchestra
Orchestra Hall-MN. Arts & Theatre · Classical.
Source: Ticketmaster
- May 21
Orchestra Hall - Minneapolis. theater.
Source: SeatGeek
- May 22
Orchestra Hall - Minneapolis. theater.
Source: SeatGeek
- May 23
Orchestra Hall - Minneapolis. theater.
Source: SeatGeek
- May 27
The Airborne Toxic Event: The Way Home 20 Year Anniversary Tour
Uptown Theater Minneapolis. Music · Rock.
Source: Ticketmaster
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- May 1
MayDay Parade and Festival
An annual community parade and festival celebrating workers' rights, social justice, and local arts, featuring live music, performances, and family activities in Minneapolis.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- May 7 - May 9
Minneapolis May Day Art Crawl
A city-wide art crawl featuring galleries, studios, and pop-up exhibitions highlighting Minneapolis artists and craftspeople.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- May 14 - May 16
Twin Cities Jazz Festival
A multi-day jazz festival showcasing local and national jazz artists performing at various venues across Minneapolis.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Memorial Day · publicMay 31
- Long weekendMay 29–May 31
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
Seasonal notes
- Minnehaha Falls — seasonal note: Unusual plants include the first spring-blooming plant, skunk cabbage , often blooming so early that temperatures are still freezing and snow may still be on the ground.
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