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FESTIVALS & EVENTS
Welcome to Minnesota's Festival Spot!
From the annual Twin Cities Film Fest to music festivals and cultural celebrations, St. Louis Park and Golden Valley are home to a smorgasbord of exciting festivals and events.
Sept 30 – Oct 1, 2022
OktoBeerMeatFeastJoin Under Pressure Brewing for two days of German fun with Märzen on tap, brats and porketts from Deep Roots Food Truck, live music from Hula Creek and games.
Under Pressure Brewing
FREE EVENT
Occurs Every Week
Market in the ValleyGolden Valley's outdoor farmer's market featuring locally grown produce, meats, cheeses, honey, arts and crafts and much more.
Golden Valley Water Tower
FREE EVENT
Occurs Every Week
Live Music on the Patio – TuesdaysEnjoy live music on the patio at the Park Tavern every Tuesday.
Park Tavern
FREE EVENT
Occurs Every Week
Live Music on the Patio – WednesdaysEnjoy live music on the patio at the Park Tavern every Wednesday
Park Tavern
FREE EVENT
Occurs Every Week
Live Music on the Patio – ThursdaysEnjoy live music on the patio at the Park Tavern every Thursday.
Park Tavern
FREE EVENT
Oct 20 – 29, 2022
Twin Cities Film FestEvery October, the West End comes alive with movie magic as filmmakers and film aficionados alike descend upon the area for the Twin Cities Film Fest, a 10-day celebration of independent and Minnesota-made films. The ShowPlace ICON Theatre plays host, screening over 100 short and feature-length movies, from documentaries to dramas. Passersby may even spot a celebrity or two!
ShowPlace ICON Theatres
Oct 21 – 22, 2022
Westwood Hills Nature Center Annual Halloween PartyCelebrate Halloween at Westwood Hills Nature Center. Enjoy music from DJ Bob, carnival games, a puppet show, trick-or-treating on Mother Nature's Trail and refreshments.
Westwood Hills Nature Center
Oct 22, 2022
Great Pumpkin FestivalA free family friendly event that features trick or treating at select retail locations, themed games, crafts, DJ music, dancing and prizes with the Twin Cities Road Crew.
The Shops at West End
FREE EVENT
Oct 25, 2022
Twin Cities Film Fest XRThe 2nd annual Twin Cities Film Fest XR event features some of the coolest immersive films, interactive stories, virtual reality experiences and more for one night only!
REM5 VR Lab
Occurs Every Month
Wine Down WednesdayBring your friends and go wine tasting at Warehouse Winery. Enjoy 5 tastings followed by a full glass of your favorite wine. Light appetizers and entertainment will be provided.
Warehouse Winery
Oct 28, 2022
Goblins on IceFree indoor or outdoor skating to celebrate Halloween.
The Rec Center & The ROC
FREE EVENT
Oct 29, 2022
Halloween at the Park TavernJoin the Park Tavern for their legendary Halloween party and costume contest from 9 pm - close (21+).
Park Tavern
Oct 29, 2022
Halloween at Punch Bowl SocialIt's a Willy Wonka-themed Halloween part at Punch Bowl Social with a live DJ, costume contest and ‘boo’zy Halloween punch all night long!