Spring Fun Explodes in Minneapolis-Saint Paul This Weekend with Live Music, Theater, Sports and Family Activities

Hey listeners, welcome to your friendly guide for what to do in Minneapolis-Saint Paul this weekend of March 21st and 22nd. Spring is buzzing in the Twin Cities with music, theater, sports, and family fun galore, according to MinneapoliMedia's entertainment guide and Family Fun Twin Cities calendar.

Kick off today, Saturday, with high-energy thrash metal as Testament brings its Thrash of the Titans tour to The Fillmore Minneapolis at 525 North 5th Street, joined by Overkill and Destruction—standing room only for headbanging fans. Over at First Avenue on 701 North 1st Avenue, local fave Evan Honer takes the stage at 8 PM, perfect for discovering rising talent. Sports lovers, catch the Minnesota Wild facing the Dallas Stars at 3 PM in the Grand Casino Arena at Xcel Energy Center, 199 West Kellogg Boulevard in Saint Paul—tickets are moving fast per Ticketmaster reports.

Theater shines bright too: Jerry Seinfeld does two hilarious sets at 5 PM and 8 PM at the Orpheum Theatre on 910 Hennepin Avenue. Guthrie Theater at 818 South 2nd Street offers Macbeth at 1 PM and 7:30 PM on the Wurtele Thrust Stage, immersing you with three-sided seating, while Sleuth runs Sunday at 1 PM for a twisty psychological thriller. In Saint Paul, Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical lights up the Ordway Center at 345 Washington Street with shows at 2 PM and 7:30 PM.

Family adventurers, dive into free fun like Kids at the Castle: Art Explorer from 9 AM to 10 AM at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis, or Art Play! Clay Play! from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Meet authors at 11 AM at George Latimer Central Library in Saint Paul, where The Friends of the Saint Paul Library also hosts finalists for the 2026 Minnesota Book Awards from 10:15 AM to 3 PM. Bunny hunts and breakfasts pop up everywhere—Woodbury's at Eagle Valley Golf Course from 8:30 to 11:30 AM, Blaine's at Tom Ryan Park till noon. Maple syrup festivals sweeten the day at Eastman Nature Center in Maple Grove from 1 to 4 PM or Dodge Nature Center in West Saint Paul.

Sunday heats up with New Edition's Way Tour at Target Center, 600 North 1st Avenue at 7 PM, featuring Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton on a 360-degree stage. Steel Panther rocks the Varsity Theater at 1308 Southeast 4th Street at 7 PM with glam metal parody. Film buffs, catch RoboCop double features at Trylon Cinema, 2820 East 33rd Street, or sci-fi like Project Hail Mary at The Main Cinema on 115 Southeast Main Street.

Whether you're into R&B vibes, Wild cheers, or bunny brunches, the Twin Cities deliver. Note those airport delays at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International with Icelandair, SkyWest, and Delta grounded, per Travel and Tour World—plan ahead for travel.

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