Twin Cities Weekend Guide: Music, Family Fun, and Spring Adventures Await in Minneapolis-Saint Paul

Hey listeners, welcome to your go-to guide for what's buzzing in Minneapolis-Saint Paul today through the weekend. It's Friday, March 27, and the Twin Cities are alive with music, family fun, and unique vibes to kick off your spring adventures.

Start your day right with family-friendly action. Head to Barnes and Noble in the Galleria, Edina, for a free storytime from 10 to 10:30 a.m., perfect for little ones. Over in Saint Paul, Choo Choo Bob’s Train Store at 214 4th St E hosts Storytime with Engineer Paul at 10:30 a.m. for $10 per kid up to age 10. Families can burn energy at Plymouth Fieldhouse Open Play from 9 a.m. to noon or Hopkins Pavilion Turf Tots all day starting at 8 a.m. for $5 per child. Tonight, catch the Bell Museum Star Party in Saint Paul from 6:30 to 8 p.m.—free with registration, featuring telescopes, planetarium shows, and sky mysteries for kids 7 and up. Music lovers, groove to Sulestial's Aurora Borealis Tour at Far East Nightclub in Saint Paul this evening, or join Chase & Ovation's Prince tribute at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres at 7:30 p.m. for show-only or dinner packages.

Saturday amps up the excitement. Prince fans won't miss Chase & Ovation again at 7:30 p.m. in Chanhassen. Keep an eye on the No Kings Rally in Saint Paul, headlined by Bruce Springsteen—Huron Radio reports it's a major political gathering with high-energy tunes. Families, dive into Easter egg hunts like Cottage Grove's at 9 a.m. or Eden Prairie's Floating Egg Hunt at 9:30 a.m., plus breakfasts with the Bunny at Minnesota Zoo or Prior Lake.

Sunday seals the deal with Savion Glover's Project 9 tap and jazz fusion at The Dakota, 7 p.m. both nights starting today—tickets from $74 via dakotacooks.com. Hunt vintage treasures at Minneapolis Vintage Market at Machine Shop from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., free entry or $12 early bird on Eventbrite. Unwind with a Sound Bath and Meditation event for $35, restoring your energy per Eventbrite details. Art Hounds from MPR News spotlights a play on magic and sky mysteries March 27-29 at Worthington, but closer in, check Eden Prairie Spring Craft and Gift Show through Sunday.

Whether you're dancing to Prince hits, stargazing, or thrifting, the Twin Cities deliver non-stop fun. Grab tickets early and make memories.

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