mobile Twin Cities Calendar - October 2016

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Saturday, October 1

Gustavus Adolphus Art & Crafts, Gustavus Adolphus Church, 27th Av & Johnson St NE, Minneapolis (9am-4pm)


Sunday, October 2

Brian Wilson - Pet Sounds, Orpheum Theatre (7:30pm, $63+)

North St. Paul Firefighters Booya, Casey Lake Park, North St. Paul (11am, $4 per bowl, see booya below)


Oct 2-4: Rosh Hashanah

Oct 2, 8, 15 - Wild hockey, Xcel Center


Monday, October 3
Minnesota Vikings football at US Bank Stadium
Vikings v. Giants, US Bank Stadium (7:30pm)


Wednesday, October 5

Def Leppard at Xcel Center
Def Leppard with REO Speedwagon, Xcel Center (7pm, $30+)


Thursday, October 6

Paisley Park Museum opens, 7801 Audubon Road, Chanhassen MN


Friday, October 7

Glass Animals, Myth, Maplewood (7pm, $36)

Twin Cities Comedy Festival, Target Center (8pm, $49+)


Oct 7-23: Hold These Truths, Guthrie Theater ($9)


Saturday, October 8

Alessia Cara, Orpheum Theatre (7:30pm, $39+)

Bill Maher, State Theatre (8pm, $63+)

Comicon, State Fair Education Building (10am-5pm)


U of M Gophers football
Oct 8, 22: Gopher football, TCF Stadium (homecoming Oct 22)


Sunday, October 9

Gymnastics Tour, Target Center (5pm, $29+)

Presidential Debate #2 (8pm CST, various TV channels)

Twin Cities Marathon, US Bank Stadium to Minnesota Capitol (8am)

Minnesota Vikings football at US Bank Stadium
Vikings football v. Texans, US Bank Stadium (noon)


Monday, October 10

Indigenous People's Day

Kanye West, Xcel Center (8pm, $30+)


Oct 11-12: Yom Kippur


Wednesday, October 12

Herb Alpert & Lani Hall, Pantages Theatre (7:30pm, $54+)


Thursday, October 13
Prince tribute
Prince family tribute concert, Xcel Center (7pm, $20+)
- Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera, Chaka Khan, John Mayer, Tori Kelly, Anita Baker, Morris Day & The Time, Judith Hill, New Power Generation...

Sia Furler, Target Center (7pm, $35+)


Friday, October 14

Oct 14-15: Nerd Con Stories, Mpls Convention Center


Saturday, October 15
full moon  full moon

Daughtry, Treasure Island Casino, Prairie Island Mdewakanton, Welch MN (8pm, $40+)

Travis Tritt, Jackpot Junction, Morton, MN (8pm, $20+)


Sunday, October 16

Gordon Lightfoot, State Theatre (7pm, $48+)

Wedding Fair, Minneapolis Convention Center


Monday, October 17

Carrie Underwood, Xcel Center(7pm, $50+)

Colbie Caillat, Fitgerald Theater (7:30pm, $45+)


Tuesday, October 18

People of Color Career Fair, Mpls Convention Center (9am-3pm)


Oct 18-23: Cabaret, Orpheum Theatre ($39+)


Wednesday, October 19

Loreena McKennitt, State Theatre (7:30pm, $35+)

Presidential Debate #3 (8pm CST, various TV channels)


Thursday, October 20

Winnipeg Ballet - Dracula, Northrop (7:30pm, $54+)


Oct 20-22: Tap Festival, Cowles Center (8pm, $15+)


Friday, October 21

Moody Blues, Treasure Island Casino, Prairie Island Mdewakanton, Welch MN (8pm, $49+, sold out)


Saturday, October 22
The 90s - Vanilla Ice, Salt-N-Pepa, Coolio, Kid 'n Play, Rob Base & Young MC, Target Center (7:30pm, $30+)


Sunday, October 23

Ben Rector, State Theatre (7pm, $28+)

Il Divo, Northrop (7:30pm, $60+)
Prince tribute
Prince Tribute - Sheila E., Orchestra Hall (7:30pm, $44+)   

US Women's Soccer v. Switzerland, US Bank stadium (12:45pm, $23+)   US Women's Soccer v. Switzerland at US Bank Stadium


Monday, October 24

Dylan Moran, Pantages Theatre (8pm, $41)

Octonauts, Northrop (6pm, $31+)

WWE-Raw
WWE - Raw, Target Center (6:30pm, $22)


Tuesday, October 25

Widespread Panic, Orpheum Theatre (7:30pm, $50+)


Wednesday, October 26

Joan Baez, State Theatre (7:30pm, $49+)

Love Jones – The Musical, Orpheum Theatre(7:30pm, $64+)


Friday, October 28

David Sedaris, State Theatre (8pm, $37+)

Yonder Mountain String Band, First Avenue (7pm, $30)


Saturday, October 29

Elle King, State Theatre (7:30pm, $33)


Sunday, October 30

Rick Springfield & Richard Marx, State Theatre (7:30pm, $50)


Monday, October 31
Halloween  Halloween    - see below

Halloween Party & Costume Contest, First Avenue (7:30pm, $15)






Halloween & Trick-or-Treat 2016 - Twin Cities Calendar

Trick or Treat Hours in Minnesota: There aren't set hours for trick-or-treating in Minnesota.  
Maybe it's over at dusk. Or 8pm. 8:30ish. Or when there's no more candy.
Or when Jack O'Lantern's lights are out... Of course, halloween will be completely over by curfew.

Monday's curfew is -- 10pm (age 15 & younger) in Ramsey County                    
9pm (age 12 & younger) in Anoka, Carver, Dakota, HennepinScott, & Washington counties

 Sunset will be at 6pm.






Twin Cities Halloween 2015 - Minneapolis & St. Paul - for Kids   
Boo-seum, Excelsior - Lake Minnetonka Historical Society - Oct 23-24 6-9pm

Caves & Graves Tour, Wabasha Street Caves, St. Paul - Oct 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 27, 29, 30, Nov 1 ($25, 2-hour tour)
     Ghosts & Graves ride-along, Wabasha Street Caves, St. Paul - Oct 1, 10, 17, 24 ($20)

Chanhassen Halloween Party, Chanhassen Recreation Center - Oct 24 5:30-7:30pm  (no scare, $5, ages 12&under) (registration)

Fright Farm, Ramsey Co. Fairgrounds, Maplewood - Oct 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30-31  (7-11pm, $10) (not for under 12)

Great Pumpkin Festival, Landmark Center, St. Paul - Oct 25 (1-3pm, free, no scare)

Half-haunted Halloween, Wood Lake Nature Center, Richfield - Oct 17 (3-6pm, $5, no scare)

Halloween Extravaganza, Dodge Nature Center, West St. Paul - Oct 23 (5:30-10pm, $9)

Halloween Fest, Nicollet Commons Park, Burnsville - Oct 23 (6-8pm, $5 per family)

Halloween Skating Party, Burnsville Ice Center - Oct 25 (noon-1:30pm, free)

Halloween Spectacular, Pioneer Park (Annandale Lions Club), Annandale -  Oct 31 (5-8pm, $10 per car)

Haunted Basement, Soap Factory, Minneapolis - Sep 24-Nov 1 ($25+)
haunt
Haunted Woods Trail, Central Park, Rosemount - Oct 24 (6-8pm)

Haunting Experience, Zywiec's, Cottage Grove - Oct 2-3, 9-10, 14-17, 22-24, 29-31 ($20)

HowlZooWeen, Minnesota Zoo, Apple Valley - Oct 1-31 (9am-4pm)

Kids World of Fun, Majestic Pines Community Church, Mahtomedi - Oct 31 (1-4pm, free)

Largest Trick or Treat, Mall of America, Bloomington - Oct 31 (Rotunda, 4:30-7:30pm)
     Monster Bash, Nickelodeon Universe, Mall of America - Oct 16-17, 23-24, 30-31 (5-10pm, $24) -- disco zombies

Nightmare Grove, 9042 Upper 81st St S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 - Oct 30-31 (7-10pm, bring gift toiletry items)

Nightmare Hallow-Scream Park, Running Aces, Columbus, MN - Oct 2-3, 9-10, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31 (7-11pm, $19+)

Parades, Anoka Halloween, Anoka - Oct 24 & 31

Pumpkin Patches  ~~ a very Linus thing to do 
Andover - Eveland Family Farm - 2575 Andover Blvd, Andover, MN 55304  - 763-755-5123
Anoka - Berry Hill Farm - 6510 185th Av NW, Anoka, MN 55303 - 763-753-5891
GreenfieldKnapton's Raspberries - Highway 55 (11 miles west of I-494), Greenfield, MN 55357 - 763-479-1184
Ham Lake - Anoka County Farms - 125 Bunker Lake Blvd, Ham Lake, MN 55304 - 763-427-0000
Hastings - Whistling Well Farm - 8973 S St. Croix Trail, Hastings, MN 55033 - 651-998-0301
Lake Elmo
- Ziertman’s Pumpkin Farm - 5761 Keats Av N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042 - 651-779-9134

Lakeville - Applewood Orchard - 22702 Hamburg Av, Lakeville, MN 55044 - 952-985-5425
Lindstrom - Tom's Pumpkin Farm - 15281 Panola Dr, Lindstrom, MN 55045 -  651-433-2905 - pick-your-own or pre-picked
Minnetrista - Minnetonka Orchards - 6530 County Road 26, Minnetrista, MN 55364 - 763-479-6530
Shakopee - Peter's Pumpkins - 2860 Old Brickyard Rd, Shakopee, MN 55379 - 952-906-0247
Shoreview - Victoria Valley Orchard - 4304 N Victoria St, Shoreview, MN 55126 - 651-484-4500
Stillwater - Axdahl's Garden Farm - 7452 Manning Av, Stillwater, MN 55082 - 651-439-3134
White Bear Lake - Pine Tree Apple Orchard - 450 Apple Orchard Road, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 - 651-429-7202

Real Haunted Tours: Mounds Theatre, St. Paul - Oct 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30-31 ($20)

Scream Town, 7410 Highway 212 E, Chaska - Oct 2-3, 9-10, 15-18, 23-25, 30-31 ($27+)

Severs Corn Maze, near Canterbury Park, Shakopee - Sep 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, Oct 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-Nov 1 ($15, coupon)

Trail of Terror, Renaissance Festival, Shakopee - Oct 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-31 (7-11pm, $20)

ValleyScare,  Valleyfair, Shakopee - Oct 2-4, 9-11, 15-18, 23-25, 30-31 ($34+)

Zoo Boo, Como Park Zoo, St. Paul - Oct 17-18, 24-25 (4:30-7:30pm, $7)






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