Contests Events in Minneapolis

Check out happening contests events all around Minneapolis, MN

Through The Looking Glass: A New Year's Eve Masquerade

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm Metropolitan Ballroom & Clubroom USD 43 to 107

LUKE SEVEREID in Minneapolis, MN / "Stand UP that's Metal AF"

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm Sisyphus Brewing

I want spiritual awakening, just not alone in Minneapolis! 21 Day Meditation

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:45 pm Virtual Free

Utepils Brewing Presents NLW Taproom Brawl 2

 Sat, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm Utepils Brewing USD 20 to 22

Ultimate Game Night: Learn to Play Catan

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Strangers in the Nacht

 Mon, 12 Jan at 07:00 pm Main Stage Showroom USD 52 to 64

Ultimate Game Night: Mario Kart World Racing Tournament

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Ultimate Game Night: Super Smash Brothers

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Mini Masters - Teeing Up a Stronger, Safer Aleph Preschool

 Sat, 31 Jan at 06:00 pm 5225 Barry St W, Saint Louis Park, MN, United States, Minnesota 55416

MFR Cribbage Series (Surly)

 Sat, 31 Jan at 02:00 pm Surly Brewing Co. Free

Ultimate Game Night: Learn to Play Ticket to Ride

 Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

FRÄNDER

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm The Cedar Cultural Center USD 0 to 38

Ultimate Game Night: JackBox Party

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers (Date: TBD)

 Sat, 03 Jan at 06:00 pm US Bank Stadium

JOSÉ ANTONIO ZAYAS CABÁN AND {TRÉS} WITH SPECIAL GUEST MIGUEL ZENÓN

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm The Cedar Cultural Center USD 0 to 38

Steve Fox presents These Are My People in conversation with Allison Wyss

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Magers & Quinn Booksellers Free

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe at Dakota

 Fri, 02 Jan at 06:30 pm Dakota

IIHF World Junior Championship: Canada vs. Denmark

 Sun, 28 Dec at 06:00 pm 3M Arena at Mariucci

Ultimate Game Night: Mario Kart World Balloon Battle Tournament

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Ultimate Game Night: JackBox Party

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Altered States: The beginnings - An exhibit by Sofia-Rose Nagberi

 Thu, 15 Jan at 05:00 pm 227 Colfax Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55405

Camdentown Tennis Club - Indoor Event at Baseline Tennis Center

 Sat, 17 Jan at 03:00 pm Baseline Tennis Center USD 19

Jay Pharoah

 Wed, 18 Feb at 06:00 pm Rick Bronson's House of Comedy - MN

Minneapolis Totally Rad Vintage Fest

Sat, 24 Jan at 10:00 am Minneapolis Convention Center

Ultimate Game Night: Learn to Play Catan

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Anglo-Celtic Holiday Funraiser

Sun, 28 Dec at 02:00 pm Padraigs Brewing

Ultimate Game Night: Advanced Beginner Board Game Night

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Hillary Clinton at Target Center

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm Target Center

Ultimate Game Night: JackBox Party

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Ultimate Game Night: Super Smash Brothers

 Wed, 22 Apr at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Ultimate Game Night: Advanced Beginner Board Game Night

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Ultimate Game Night: Mario Kart World Racing Tournament

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Ultimate Game Night presents: Trading Card Night

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Carter Anderson: Live at Roxy's Cabaret

 Fri, 13 Feb at 09:30 pm Roxy’s Cabaret USD 20

Milkweed Books presents Diana Xin

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm Milkweed Books Free

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm Williams Arena and Sports Pavilion

Ultimate Game Night: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Balloon Battle Tournament

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

MFR Cribbage Series (Surly)

 Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm Surly Brewing Co. Free

FANTASTIC NEGRITO

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm The Cedar Cultural Center USD 0 to 38

Bad Bad Hats at First Avenue

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 pm First Avenue

Team Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at A Bar Of Their Own - December 2025

 Sun, 28 Dec at 06:00 pm A Bar of Their Own USD 49

Yasmin Williams

 Sat, 18 Apr The Cedar Cultural Center

Ultimate Game Night: Advanced Beginner Board Game Night

 Wed, 06 May at 07:00 pm Roxy’s Cabaret Free

Umphrey's McGee

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm First Avenue

Brandi Carlile at Target Center

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Target Center

Team Jigsaw Puzzle Contest Bricksworth North Loop - January 2026

 Wed, 28 Jan at 06:00 pm Bricksworth Beer Co. – North Loop USD 49

Justin Bieber Night at Varsity Theater Minneapolis

 Fri, 06 Feb Varsity Theater Minneapolis

The 974th Annual Powderhorn Art Sled Rally, 2026 "NEW & IMPROVED WITH INSURANCE!"

 Sat, 17 Jan at 02:00 pm Powderhorn Park

Trans-Siberian Orchestra

 Sun, 28 Dec at 09:00 pm Target Center

The Jury Experience: An Immersive Courtroom Case -6PM and 8:30PM Available

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm Granada Theater

Jerry Seinfeld at Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis

 Sat, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis

Hahamasala Comedy Productions Present:FUNNY SHADES OF CHOCOLATE: EARLY SHOW

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm The Cedar Cultural Center USD 31 to 36

Parking Minnesota Orchestra - Sondergard and Ehnes

 Thu, 08 Jan at 05:00 pm Orchestra Hall - Minneapolis

Bulgarian Folk Dance Workshop with Prof. Dr. Anton Andonov

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Tapestry Folkdance Center

New Orleans Pelicans at Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center

 Fri, 06 Feb Target Center

D&D Themed Team Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at Pizza Luce Seward - January 2026

 Sun, 11 Jan at 06:00 pm Pizza Lucé Seward USD 49

Minnesota Orchestra - Disney Pride in Concert at Orchestra Hall - MN

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Orchestra Hall - MN

Jonah Kagen at Fine Line

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm Fine Line

Groovy and Ethereal with the Neighborhood Quartet

 Thu, 15 Jan at 06:30 pm Dunsmore Jazz Room USD 32 to 43

TobyMac at Target Center

 Sat, 14 Mar Target Center

Mariah the Scientist at Fillmore Minneapolis

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Fillmore Minneapolis

Minnesota Golden Gophers Wrestling vs. Michigan State Spartans

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm Maturi Pavilion - MN

Wisconsin Badgers at Minnesota Golden Gophers Mens Hockey at 3M Arena at Mariucci

 Fri, 30 Jan 3M Arena at Mariucci

John Mulaney

 Thu, 08 Jan at 06:00 pm The Armory - Minneapolis

An Evening with ALASH

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm The Cedar Cultural Center USD 0 to 33

NewDad at 7th Street Entry

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm 7th Street Entry

Chicago Farmer at Cedar Cultural Center

 Sat, 14 Mar Cedar Cultural Center

The Jury Experience: An Immersive Courtroom Case -6PM and 8:30PM Available

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Granada Theater

Golden State Warriors at Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center

 Sat, 24 Jan at 04:30 pm Target Center

Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour at State Theatre Minneapolis

 Sat, 31 Jan at 05:00 pm State Theatre Minneapolis

Margo Price at First Avenue

 Sun, 01 Mar at 08:00 pm First Avenue

Hudson Freeman

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm 7th Street Entry

Monaleo at First Avenue

 Thu, 05 Feb at 08:00 pm First Avenue

Cate Le Bon at Fine Line

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Fine Line

Jamie Fine at 7th Street Entry

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm 7th Street Entry

Eliza McLamb at Fine Line

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Fine Line

SFG I StrongFirst Kettlebell Instructor Certification—Minneapolis, MN, USA

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 am TBD USD 0 to 1,807

Garnet Rogers at Cedar Cultural Center

 Wed, 06 May Cedar Cultural Center

Zara Larsson at Fillmore Minneapolis

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Fillmore Minneapolis

Kings Kaleidoscope at Fine Line

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 pm Fine Line

Ernest at First Avenue

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm First Avenue

Runo Plum

 Fri, 20 Feb at 06:00 pm 7th Street Entry

Pairs Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at Indeed Brewing - January 2026

 Thu, 08 Jan at 06:00 pm Indeed Brewing Company Northeast Taproom USD 49

Mn Adult & Teen Challenge Gala | Minneapolis

 Fri, 15 May at 05:00 pm Hilton Minneapolis

Minnesota Orchestra - Symphonic Storytelling

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm Orchestra Hall - Minneapolis

Twen at 7th Street Entry

 Sun, 22 Mar at 08:00 pm 7th Street Entry

Mariah The Scientist

 Fri, 13 Mar at 06:00 pm The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity Plus

Jurassic Quest - Minnepolis, MN

 Fri, 06 Mar at 12:00 pm Minneapolis Convention Center

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm 3M Arena at Mariucci

Puzzle Swap

 Thu, 15 Jan at 06:30 pm Murzyn Hall, Senior Room, 530 Mill St. NE, Columbia Heights, MN

Pairs Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at Sociable Cider - January 2026

 Wed, 21 Jan at 06:00 pm Sociable Cider Werks USD 49

Team Jigsaw Puzzle Contest at A Bar Of Their Own - February 2026

 Sun, 22 Feb at 06:00 pm A Bar of Their Own USD 49

Slander - DJ

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:00 pm The Armory - Minneapolis

J.S. Ondara

 Thu, 29 Jan at 06:00 pm The Cedar Cultural Center

Book release party! Ashley Herring Blake's GET OVER IT, APRIL EVANS

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm 56 Brewing USD 31

Sweet Pill at Fine Line

 Mon, 13 Apr Fine Line

Minnesota Orchestra - Juneteenth at Orchestra Hall - MN

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Orchestra Hall - MN

Berner at Fine Line

 Thu, 12 Feb at 08:00 pm Fine Line

A Very British Whodunnit Last Orders at the Teabridge Taproom

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm Brit's Pub USD 55

Low-Pet Law-Pet Challenge

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:30 am 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55422