Free things to do this weekend in and around The Twin Cities

The Twin Cities's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, June 5, 2026 to Sunday, June 7, 2026.

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

• Downtown Farmers Market - Minneapolis - Minneapolis Farmers Market - East Lyndale Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN, Friday, June 5, 2026, 7 am - 1 pm
• Please take 2 minutes vote on KOAA's 2026 Survey Top 20 Local Places to Take Kids - KidsOutAndAbout - ONLINE ONLY, Friday, June 5, 2026, 24/7
• Pride Exhibit - Twin Cities Pride - Twin Cities Pride - Chaska Community Center, Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN, Friday, June 5, 2026, 10 am - 4 pm
• 2026 Edina Art Fair - 4801 West 50th Street, Minneapolis, MN, Friday, June 5, 2026, 12-8
• Extreme Slime Time Workshop (4-12 Years) - Kidcreate Studio - Eden Prairie, Market Place Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States, Friday, June 5, 2026, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
• Kids Bowl Free: Register Your Kids for a Summer of Fun Bowling Pass Today - Find a participating bowling center near you today!, Friday, June 5, 2026, See website for details.
• College Students Can Participate: Bicultural Identity Study - University of Rochester, ONLINE ONLY, Friday, June 5, 2026, 24/7
• Ocean Large Motor Play (12 months -6 Years) - Kidcreate Studio - Eden Prairie, Market Place Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States, Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• St. Anthony Park Arts Festival - 2941 Pentagon Drive, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 6, 2026, 12 - 6 pm
• Kids' Extreme Night Out - Splatter & Spin Workshop (4-12 Years) - Kidcreate Studio - Eden Prairie, Market Place Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States, Saturday, June 6, 2026, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
• Northeast Farmers Market Saturday Market - Northeast Minneapolis Farmers Market - Northeast 2nd Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 6, 2026, 9 am - 1 pm
• Edina Art Fair 2026 - 4801 West 50th Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 6, 2026, Friday: 12-8 | Saturday: 10-7 | Sunday: 10-5
• Downtown Farmers Market - Minneapolis - Minneapolis Farmers Market - East Lyndale Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 6, 2026, 6 am - 1 pm
• 2026 Edina Art Fair - 4801 West 50th Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 6, 2026, Friday, June 6 | 3pm-8pm Saturday, June 7 | 10am-7pm Sunday, June 8 | 10am-5pm
• Pride Exhibit - Twin Cities Pride - Twin Cities Pride - Chaska Community Center, Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN, USA, Saturday, June 6, 2026, 10 am - 4 pm
• Annual Grand Old Day 2026 - 1041 Grand Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, USA, Sunday, June 7, 2026, 8 am - 6 pm
• Edina Art Fair 2026 - 4801 West 50th Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Sunday, June 7, 2026, Friday: 12-8 | Saturday: 10-7 | Sunday: 10-5