Friday and Saturday find the full schedule here. For this year’s 25th anniversary installment, headliners include: Cuban saxophone great Paquito D'Rivera and the Dizzy Gillespie Afro-Latin Experience, NYC composer/multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Camille Thurman and the Darrell Green Quartet, eight-time Grammy winner Christian McBride, local powerhouses Davina & the Vagabonds, and adoptive local/Pitbull tourmate Lucia Sarmiento. (Heckler, a true jazz-head, becomes audibly overwhelmed when asked to choose favorites.) Artists are contractually obligated to participate in clinics with young musicians, adding to the community-first vibe that attracts hundreds of volunteers each year.
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Run as a nonprofit, the free Twin Cities Jazz Fest has lured talents like Curtis Fuller, McCoy Tyner, Chick Corea, and Grace Kelly over the years. “I expected 300 people would show up to sell CDs and promote jazz, and thousands showed up-at least 3,000!” Nowadays, the fest draws upwards of 40,000 people over three days to its hub stages at Mears Park and satellite venues across the city, Heckler reports. “It was meant to do something different,” says co-founder Steve Heckler, who’s retiring after this year. The Twin Cities Jazz Festival has been maintaining its annual St. The parade starts around 6 p.m., proceeding up and down Hennepin Avenue from 6-7 p.m., ending in the park with doggie pools for pups that need to cool off. Parade participants meet at the park across from Riverplace at 5:30 p.m. in Loring Park during Pride.įeel free to join in or just enjoy the view from a nearby bar or restaurant.
Friday at Hennepin United Methodist Church, 511 Groveland Ave., Minneapolis and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sober Pride Minnesota & Grilling the Parkįeaturing experience sharing guided meditation, food, and more. Acts include DJ Michel BE, Venus De Mars and All the Pretty Horses, Foxy Tann, LaLa Luziuos, Desiree Bouvier, Bad Karma, Epitome-No Question. It’s back! Enjoy tunes, beer, and more in the BLB side lot. Loring Park, 1382 Willow St., Minneapolis. For a full schedule of happenings, visit. If you can only make it to one event though, Sunday’s parade is always a good time (though be prepared: it’s super long!).
Bank Stadium this weekend that’s probably a wise move. There’s no headline concert this year at the official Pride event, but with Taylor Swift at U.S. The fest this year is spilling over into the MInneapolis Sculpture Garden across the street, and that includes Friday night’s (not free) Beer Dabbler. At the park, you’ll find all kinds of stuff to do, including sporting events, live music, a beer garden, and food truck eats. That’s because, even when the weather is hot as hell, the people who come to this fest are so damn friendly and nice. FRIDAYĪs weird as this may sound, the best part of Twin Cities Pride is actually the crowds. For our picks of the week's best events, price be damned, click here. Each week we have a list of 100% free events like gallery parties, music, and films in the park, as well as free admission events like special happy hours, markets, and more. Freeloader Friday is your weekly guide to having fun no matter what your budget looks like.
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