Monday, August 1

 

Tuesday, August 2


 Louis C.K., Target Center (8pm, $25+)

August 2, 4-6, 11-14, 22-24, 30-31: Saints baseball, CHS Field, St. Paul

Thursday, August 4

August 4-6: We Fest, Detroit Lakes (Eric Church, Kid Rock, Tim McGraw, Steven Tyler...)

August 4-14: Fringe Festival, various locations


Friday, August 5

Alan Jackson, Grand Casino Hinckley (7:30pm)

Legends of Motown, Treasure Island Casino (8pm, $39+) -- The Commodores with The Four Tops and The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards

Suicide Squad movie (DC comics villians) - trailer



August 5-7: Uptown Art Fair, Hennepin and Lake, Mpls (free)


August 5-21: Olympics in Rio


Saturday, August 6

Gabriel Iglesias, Treasure Island Casino, Welch MN (8pm, $50+)

Hot Import Nights, Canterbury Park Expo Center, Shakopee, MN


August 6-7: Powderhorn Park Art Fair, Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis (free)


Sunday, August 7



Beach Boys, State Theatre (7pm, $50+)

Gwen Stefani, Xcel Center (7pm, $40+)


Tuesday, August 9

Election Primary


Journey & Doobie Brothers, Xcel Center (7pm, $30+)


August 9, 11, 19, 30: Lynx basketball, Target Center

 
Friday, August 12

Wallflowers, Grand Casino - Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Onamia, MN (7:30pm, $45+)


August 12-13: Perseid meteors


August 12-14: Irish Fair, Harriet Island, St. Paul (free)

August 12-14: Star Trek - 50 Year Mission convention, Hyatt Regency, 1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

August 12-14: Supernatural convention, Minneapolis Convention Center


Saturday, August 13

Canterbury BeerFest, Canterbury Park (6-10pm, $50)


Monday, August 15

 Henderson Hummingbird Hurrah, Bender Park, 200 North Third Street, Henderson, MN (9-5pm, free)

 India Fest, Minnesota State Capitol grounds, St. Paul (11am-9pm, free)


Friday, August 19

full moon  


Donald Trump fundraiser (but this could be B.S. too), Minneapolis

Kubo and the 2 Strings movie - trailer

Luke Bryan, US Bank Stadium (5pm, $38+)

Weird Al Yankovic, State Theatre (8pm, $49+)


Aug 19-21: Wacipi, SMSC Wacipi Grounds, 3212 Dakotah Parkway, Shakopee Mdewakanton, Prior Lake, MN ($10)


Saturday, August 20

Henderson Hummingbird Hurrah, Bender Park, Henderson, MN (9am-4:30pm, free)

India Fest, State Capitol Grounds (11am-9pm, free)


Metallica, US Bank Stadium (6pm, $50+)


August 20-21:  Greek Festival, St. George Church, 1111 Summit Av, St. Paul (Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-5pm)

August 20-21, 27-28, Sep 3-5, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 30, Oct 1-2:  Renaissance Festival, 12364 Chestnut Blvd, Shakopee, MN
 

Thursday, August 25


August 25-Sep 5:  Minnesota State Fair, State Fairgrounds ($13)

Don Henley, State Fair Grandstand (7:30pm, $50+)


Friday, August 26



Charlie Wilson, State Fair Grandstand (7:30pm, $40+)

Lady Antebellum, Grand Casino Hinckley (7:30pm)

Southside With You movie


August 26-28: Woodbury Days, Ojibway Park, Woodbury


Saturday, August 27



Dixie Chicks, State Fair Grandstand (7:30pm, $57+)



Jay Leno, Mystic Lake Casino, Shakopee Mdewakanton, Prior Lake, MN (8pm, $69+)


Sunday, August 28



Dixie Chicks, State Fair Grandstand (7:30pm, $57+)



Vikings v. Chargers (preseason NFL football), new US Bank Stadium (noon)

Monday, August 29

   
 
Happy Together, State Fair Grandstand (8pm, $21)


Tuesday, August 30

   

G-Eazy, State Fair Grandstand (7:30pm, $33+)



Wednesday, August 31

   
 
Demi Lovato & Nick Jonas, State Fair Grandstand (7pm, $40+)