As we head into the weekend, there’s a variety of events in and around St. Louis Park to suit diverse interests. Here’s a roundup of activities you might enjoy:
Time Stamp Art Competition
When: Friday, May 22, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Where: Crayon Kelly Experience, 1628 West End Blvd, St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Admission: $25.00
Experience a live art competition where artists create pieces in their chosen mediums within set timeframes. Each event offers a unique experience, so gather your friends and grab your tickets today.
Oddities and Curiosities Expo
When: Saturday and Sunday, May 23-24, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: Minneapolis Convention Center
Admission: $16 in advance, $22 day-of; children 12 and under free
Explore a vast array of unique items, including taxidermy, vintage medical devices, and legally sourced skulls. This expo is perfect for those interested in the unusual and the macabre.
Kickoff to Summer at the Fair
When: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Where: Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Enjoy a taste of the State Fair without the massive crowds. Indulge in fan-favorite foods like Pronto Pups and explore various attractions in a more relaxed setting.
Gibbs Farm Opening Day Social
When: Saturday, May 23, 2026
Where: Gibbs Farm
Celebrate the opening day with homemade ice cream and farm animals. It’s a delightful event for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Memorial Day Service at Lakewood Cemetery
When: Monday, May 25, 2026
Where: Lakewood Cemetery, Soldiers Memorial, Section 24
Honor those who served with a solemn service featuring the Minnesota Freedom Band. It’s a meaningful way to pay respects on Memorial Day.
For more details on these events and others, consider visiting the respective event websites or local community calendars. Enjoy your weekend!