Things to do in Minneapolis-St Paul this weekend!
NOVEMBER 16-17, 2019
For more ideas hop over to our November Family Events Guide or our Family Fun Calendar.
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STAY WARM INDOORS
Woodbury Central Park Art Fair
Local vendors to browse – warm up in the lush indoor courtyard, then let the kids run around Lookout Ridge Indoor Playground or browse books at the Washington County Library branch. Sat, Nov 16, 9:30am-2:30pm. FREE.
Holiday Open House | Northern Clay Center, Minneapolis
Shop for handmade gifts, try out free hands-on with clay activities and enjoy refreshments. Nov 17, 12-4pm, FREE.
Target Free 3rd Sunday | Minnesota Children’s Museum, St Paul
Explore the newly renovated and expanded museum free! Keep in mind that this program is very popular and you may wait in line to be admitted. Sun, Nov 17, 9am-5pm.
Free Family Art Day | Rumriver Art Center, Anoka
Advance registration is required. Sun, Nov 17, sessions at 12 & 1:30pm.
BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR A BUSINESS WE LOVE!
Snapology Discovery Center Birthday Celebration
We are huge fans of Snapology Minneapolis and are super excited to celebrate the indoor play center’s first year in business. Join them for fun activities and games, food and drinks and more! 2649 Lyndale Ave South, Mpls. 11/17/19, drop in between 2-6pm.
National Family Volunteer Day – Saturday, November 16
There isn’t a day on the calendar that’s not a great time to put into practice the idea of giving back, but Thanksgiving time might make a special impact on kids. If it doesn’t fit the schedule this weekend, we’ve got a list of FUN volunteering opportunities that can be taken on as a family both at and away from home.
ALWAYS FREE TO VISIT WEEKENDS
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Minneapolis Sculpture Garden – adjacent to the Walker Art Center (free each first Saturday/month)
- Weisman Art Museum – located on the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Find hundreds more things to do in Minneapolis & St Paul with kids!
During this cold weather, find tons of fun indoor games for kids you can play right at home.