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Music
Music in the Parks
Swing, Folk, Rock, Bluegrass, Classical and much more. The MPRB summer concert season fills the air daily with music at five concert venues running Memorial Day through Labor Day:
Lake Harriet Band Shell
- Monday-Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday: 7:30 pm
- Sundays: 2 pm and 5:30 pm
- Lake Harriet Band Shell Full Schedule [PDF]
Nicollet Island Park
- Mondays: 7 pm
- Nicollet Island Full Schedule [PDF]
Father Hennepin Bluff Park
- Tuesdays: 7 pm
- Father Hennepin Bluff Full Schedule [PDF]
Minnehaha Park
- Wednesday-Friday: 7 pm
- Minnehaha Full Schedule [PDF]
Bryant Square Park
- Tuesday and Thursday: 6:30 pm
- Bryant Square Full Schedule [PDF]
Movies
Movies in the Parks
The Movies in the Parks series runs from early through late August. The mobile program takes place Monday through Saturday evenings and travels to more than 30 parks throughout the summer, which includes a partnership with the Twin Cities Black Film Festival.
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2019 Sponsors
5 Venue Locations
Lake Harriet Bandshell
- Mon-Sat: 7:30 pm (no concerts Wednesday)
- NEW! Friday Kids Concerts 10 am (every other Friday: June 14 to August 23)
- Sunday: 2 pm & 5:30 pm
Nicollet Island Park
- Mondays: 7 pm
- Movies following music starting July 1 through August 26
Father Hennepin Bluff Park
- (See below to get involved with Food Truck Tuesdays)
- Tuesdays: 7pm
Minnehaha Falls Park
- Wednesday-Friday: 7pm
Bryant Square Park
- Tuesday: 6:30 pm
- Thursdays: Youth Performance Stage 6:30 pm, featuring local youth performers and bands
Sponsorship
- Sponsorship Packet [PDF]
- Food Truck Tuesday Application [PDF]
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