Summer in Downtown Parks

Enjoy outdoor music, movies, and more each week this summer at downtown parks

Summer is the perfect time to get outside and explore all that downtown parks have to offer! This summer, enjoy weekly musical performances and outdoors movies at The Commons and Water Works Park, plus biweekly book clubs, art classes and more.

Music in the Parks

Music in the Parks is back for another summer of local music in your favorite downtown parks! Check out the weekly schedule below, and follow Minneapolis Downtown Parks on Facebook to learn more.

 

Water Works Park: Mondays, 7pm – 8:30pm

(No concert July 8th)

 

The Commons: Wednesdays, 12pm – 1:30pm

 

The Commons: Thursdays, 7pm – 8:30pm

(No concert June 20th, July 4th, July 11th)

Movies in the Parks

Enjoy an outdoor movie night at The Commons this summer! Grab your friends and family and stop by your favorite takeout place downtown before heading to The Commons at sundown for a family-friendly movie night. Check out the movie night schedule below, and follow Minneapolis Downtown Parks on Facebook for weather updates and more.

 

Wednesday, June 5th: Ratatouille 

 

Wednesday, June 12th: Friday Night Lights

 

Wednesday, June 19th: To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything!

 

Wednesday, June 26th: Hook

 

Wednesday, July 3rd: The Sandlot

 

Wednesday, July 10th: Top Gun

 

Wednesday, July 17th: Best in Show

 

Wednesday, July 24th: Barbie

 

Wednesday, July 31st: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

 

Wednesday, August 7th: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

 

Wednesday, August 14th: Wonka

 

Wednesday, August 21st: Past Lives

 

Wednesday, August 28th: Drop Dead Gorgeous

Other Activities

From art classes to pop-up dog parks and everything in between, there is so much to love about downtown parks in the summer time! Check out additional activities taking place at The Commons and Water Works Park this summer:

 

The Commons:

Water Works Park: