Toddler Activities This Weekend in Minneapolis–St. Paul

Plan toddler-friendly weekend outings across Minneapolis–St. Paul, Minnesota, with Friday-Sunday events, indoor play, storytimes, free activities, and family fun in one place.

Showing events from Friday through Sunday, April 17 to April 19.

Friday
April 17

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Chanhassen Friday Tot Time Open Gym

8:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Chanhassen

Friday Turf Tots

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Hopkins

Great River Water Park Children's Pool Hours

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Saint Paul

Kids at the Castle: Puppets at the Castle

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Minneapolis

Shakopee CC Playtime - Pool

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Shakopee

Apple Valley Pre-K Gym

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Apple Valley

Eden Prairie Open Tot Swim

FREE
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Eden Prairie

Friday Little Tot Playtime

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
St Louis Park

Gleason's Preschool Open Gym

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Eagan

IGM Friday Preschool Open Gym

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Burnsville

New Brighton Tots & Tires

FREE
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
New Brighton

Barnes & Noble Storytime

FREE
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Edina

Carpenter Preschool Storytime: Earth Day

FREE
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hastings

Friday Kids Open Play at Ninth Street Soccer

FREE
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Minneapolis

Maple Grove Friday Parent/Tot Time

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Maple Grove

TCMRM Circus Trains Open

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
St Paul

Raptor Center Public Tour

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
St Paul

MN Valley Wildlife Refuge Story Stroll

FREE
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Bloomington

Fri-Yay! Animal Architects

FREE
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Roseville

Storytime with Engineer Paul!

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Saint Paul

Schubert Club KidsJam

FREE
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Saint Paul

Braemar Field Family Time

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Edina

Gaming with Nature - Game Night

FREE
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Richfield

Edinborough Park Friday Night: Party Crashers RC Racing

FREE
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
Edina

Northern Lights Glow Party

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mounds View

Big Air Burnsville Cosmic Glow Night

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Burnsville

Gleason's Youth Open Gym

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Eagan

Royal Canadian International Circus

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Bloomington

Saturday
April 18

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Kids at the Castle: Puppets at the Castle

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Minneapolis

Fleet Farm Kids Crafts: Build a Birdhouse

FREE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Twin Cities Metro Area

Lowry Bird Banding

FREE
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Victoria

Open House Celebration

FREE
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Roseville

The Great Minnsect Show

FREE
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Saint Paul

Como Planetarium: One World, One Sky

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Saint Paul

Shakopee CC Playtime - Pool

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Shakopee

Loring Park Earth Day!

FREE
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Minneapolis

Saturday Morning on the Farm

9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Minnetrista

Eagan Barnes & Noble Storytime

FREE
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Eagan

Heritage Library STEM Saturday: Earth Day

FREE
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Lakeville

Saturday Story Hour

FREE
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Anoka

Como ExploraTots

FREE
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Saint Paul

My Preschooler & Me: Salamanders

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Maple Grove

Eden Prairie Open Tot Swim

10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Eden Prairie

Schubert Club FamilyJam

FREE
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saint Paul

DIY Fairy Gardens

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Chaska

Edina Earth Day Clothing Swap

FREE
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Edina

IHOB MayDay parade Workshops

FREE
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Minneapolis

Lowe's Kids Workshop: Terrarium

FREE
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Twin Cities

Minnetonka Sensory Friendly Fire Dept Open House

FREE
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Minnetonka

Nature Rocks! Outdoor Center Open House

FREE
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Eden Prairie

Art Play! at Mia: Fabric & Flowers

FREE
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Minneapolis

In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Library Open

FREE
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Minneapolis

Lowry's Earth Day Celebration

FREE
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Victoria

Bakken Science Studios

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Minneapolis

Spring Babies Festival

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Brooklyn Park

Eden Prairie Eco Expo

FREE
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Eden Prairie

Red Balloon Bookshop Author Storytime: Yvonne Pearson

FREE
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Saint Paul

Stories & Crafts in the Gallery

FREE
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Minneapolis

First Chapter Storytime

FREE
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
St Paul

Hanover Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt

FREE
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hanover

Saturday Vibe: Family Storytime

FREE
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saint Paul

Safe Hands Rescue Meet and Greet

FREE
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Minneapolis

Become at World Explorer at International Day 2026

FREE
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Eden Prairie

Minnesota Black Authors Expo

FREE
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saint Paul

Many Hands Many Meals Mini-Packathon

FREE
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Excelsior

Raptor Encounters Tour

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
St Paul

Pollinator P'arty Edina Art Center

FREE
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Edina

Golden Valley Rescue Readers

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Golden Valley

Wargo Family Earth Day Celebration

FREE
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Lino Lakes

Eagan Earth Day Celebration

FREE
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Eagan

Pond House Living History Open House

FREE
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Bloomington

School of Rock Grand Opening Party

FREE
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Blaine

Mia Matinee: Moonrise Kingdom

FREE
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Minneapolis

Rosemount Expo

FREE
2:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Rosemount

Inner City Tennis Super Saturdays

FREE
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Minneapolis

Author V.T. Bidania Visits The Red Balloon

FREE
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Saint Paul

Family Folk Dance Night

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Minneapolis

Northern Lights Glow Party

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mounds View

Sunday
April 19

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