Open Easter Sunday: Fun Things in the Twin Cities

Open Easter Sunday

What’s Open Easter Sunday in the Twin Cities? While most places are open on Saturday, a lot of places close on Sunday this weekend. However, if you don’t have to be stuck at home, there are several family-friendly things to do. Whether you are entertaining and want to show your guests around town, or it’s just your family on Sunday, we have some ideas for you – both Easter-related and not.

The following is a list of things we’ve found that are open on Easter Sunday – March 28, 2027 – in the Minneapolis-St Paul metro area.

Royal Canadian International Circus

 

Date: 04/18/2026 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: Mall of America, 60 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN, 55425

The Royal Canadian International Circus is coming back to the Mall of America in 2026!

This year’s spectacle under the Big Top will be presented April 10-19. Royal Canadian’s modern circus thrills spectators of all ages with acrobatics, daredevils and other feats of skill in the ring from generational circus families who come from all over the world.

Como Zoo is Open Every Day of the Year

 

Date: 11/26/2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, 1225 Estabrook Dr, Saint Paul, MN, 55103

Free and open 365 days a year, the zoo is open from 10am to 4pm – this includes Thanksgiving day, Christmas and Easter Sunday. The shuttles are not running, so you will want to come early or expect to spend some time finding parking and walking from the lot to the zoo. 
Collage of family fun at Como Zoo in Spring.

 

Playground Plaza Open Easter

 

Date: 03/28/2027 7:00 am - 9:00 pm

Location: Playground Plaza, 11701 95th Avenue North, Maple Grove, MN, 55369

Open 365 days a year, Playground Plaza in Maple Grove features 20,000 square-feet of play field space with playground equipment, a small bounce area, and play areas in a climate-controlled indoor space. READ MORE>>

InnerActive Playground Mounds View Open Easter Sunday

 

Date: 03/28/2027 7:30 am - 7:30 pm

Location: InnerActive Playground Mounds View, 2240 Woodale Drive, Mounds View, MN, 55112

InnerActive Playgrounds are open 364 days a year — that includes Thanksgiving Day and Easter Sunday. It only closes on Christmas day. Get the squirrley kids “out” no matter the weather in this climate-controlled, indoor playground.

InnerActive Playground Plymouth Open Easter Sunday

 

Date: 03/28/2027 7:30 am - 7:30 pm

Location: InnerActive Playground Plymouth, 14600 28th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN, 55447

InnerActive Playgrounds are open 364 days a year — that includes Thanksgiving Day and Easter Sunday. It only closes on Christmas day. Get the squirrley kids “out” no matter the weather in this climate-controlled, indoor playground.

Minnesota Zoo - Open Easter Sunday

 

Date: 03/28/2027 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location: Minnesota Zoo, 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN , 55124

Get out and enjoy the wonders of early spring weather at The Minnesota Zoo! Or stay indoors and explore the Tropics Trail when the Mother Nature missed the memo that spring has sprung. The Minnesota Zoo is open 363 days a year, including Easter Sunday. It only closes on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

 

Will Three Rivers Park System’s Play Areas be open on time for Easter?

Each year, it depends on the amount of snow and moisture on the ground. Three Rivers staff allow the ground to dry out and then inspect the play structures for any safety concerns every year prior to re-opening in the Spring. This page lists open and closed playgrounds.

Boy playing on netting playground at Hyland Lake Park in Bloomington Minnesota

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