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 19, 2026 to Sunday, June 21, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Father’s Day Gift Making- Toolbox Card Workshop (18 Months-6 Years) - Kidcreate Studio - Eden Prairie, Market Place Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States, Friday, June 19, 2026, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Father’s Day Gift Making - Frame Workshop (4-9 Years) - Kidcreate Studio - Eden Prairie, Market Place Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States, Friday, June 19, 2026, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
College Students Can Participate in a Bicultural Identity Study - University of Rochester (online study), ONLINE ONLY, Friday, June 19, 2026 to Sunday, June 21, 2026, 24/7
Vote in KOAA's 2026 Survey of the Top 20 Local Places to Take Kids - KidsOutAndAbout.com, ONLINE ONLY, Friday, June 19, 2026 to Saturday, June 20, 2026, You can vote once on each device you have
Kids Bowl Free – Register Your Kids for a Summer Fun Bowling Pass - Kids Bowl Free program, Find a participating bowling center near you today!, Friday, June 19, 2026 to Sunday, June 21, 2026, See website for details.
Downtown Farmers Market - Minneapolis - Minneapolis Farmers Market, East Lyndale Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Friday, June 19, 2026 to Sunday, June 21, 2026, May 2 — October 31 | Friday: 7 am - 1 pm | Saturday: 6 am - 1 pm | Sunday: 6 am - 1 pm
The 26th Annual Eagan Art Festival - City of Eagan, 3830 Pilot Knob Rd, Eagan, MN 55122, United States, Friday, June 19, 2026 to Saturday, June 20, 2026, See website
Twin Cities Jazz Festival - Twin Cities Jazz Festival, Saint Paul, MN 55108, USA, Friday, June 19, 2026 to Saturday, June 20, 2026, See website
Pride Exhibit - Twin Cities Pride - Twin Cities Pride, Chaska Community Center, Park Ridge Drive, Chaska, MN, USA, Friday, June 19, 2026 to Sunday, June 21, 2026, 10 am - 4 pm
2026 Annual Juneteenth Celebration - Centennial Lakes Park, France Avenue South, Edina, MN, USA, Friday, June 19, 2026, 12 - 4 pm
Juneteenth Celebration at Town Green - Town Green Park, 7991 Main St, Maple Grove, MN 55369, USA, Friday, June 19, 2026, 5 - 9 pm
Free spring mini photo session with Shoott! - Minneapolis-St. Paul - Shoott, Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA (sessions in Minneapolis–St. Paul area), Saturday, June 20, 2026, See link for times
Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration - Midtown Global Market, 920 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407, United States, Saturday, June 20, 2026, 11 am - 3 pm
Stories & Crafts in the Gallery - The Museum of Russian Art, Stevens Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 20, 2026, 10:30 AM
Free Juneteenth Celebration - Midtown Farmers Market - Midtown Farmers Market, 3032 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406, United States, Saturday, June 20, 2026, 11 am - 3 pm
Northeast Farmers Market Saturday Market - Northeast Minneapolis Farmers Market, Northeast 2nd Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 20, 2026, 9 am - 1 pm
Stone Arch Bridge Festival 2026 - Stone Arch Bridge Festival, 900 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 130, Wayzata, MN 55391, United States, Saturday, June 20, 2026 to Sunday, June 21, 2026, Saturday, June 20 • 10am - 7pm; Sunday, June 21 • 10am - 5pm
Chess A2Z June Webinar with NM Austin Tang: Practical Prophylaxis II – Anticipation, Not Prevention - Chess A2Z, 10940 SW Barnes Rd 247, Portland, OR 97225, United States (online webinar), Saturday, June 20, 2026, 7 PM to 8 PM PDT
Party for Pride at Staring Lake Park - City of Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Facility Management, 8080 Mitchell Road, Eden Prairie, MN 55344, United States, Saturday, June 20, 2026, 9 am - 12 pm
Teen Maker Break: June 2026 - Walker Art Center, Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Saturday, June 20, 2026, 2 pm - 5 pm
Family Fun Day at Como Park East Pavilions - 1199 Midway Parkway, Saint Paul, MN 55103, USA, Sunday, June 21, 2026, 11 am - 2 pm
Father's Day - Minnesota Streetcar Museum - Minnesota Streetcar Museum, 2320 W 42nd St, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55410, United States, Sunday, June 21, 2026, 1 - 7 pm