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Today

Compass Rose Brass Ensemble at Hastings Arts Center

2:00 PMLive MusicHastings Arts CenterHastingsCompass Rose Brass Ensemble opens the Hastings Arts Center’s twelfth concert season with an afternoon performance featuring ten Twin Cities brass musicians....

Tomorrow

Dinner & Dancing with Beasley's Big Band at Brianno's

6:00 PMLive MusicFreeBrianno's Chart HouseLakevilleSwing dancing to a live big band at Brianno's, with a free lesson and no cover.

Monday Night Hootenanny at Badger Hill

6:00 PMLive MusicBadger Hill BrewingShakopeeWeekly Monday open jam hosted by Roy Holdren and Janet Wirth at Badger Hill.

Thursday, October 8

Live Music with Brad Marx at Missi’s

6:00 PMLive MusicMissi’s Sip & Savor at The Confluence HotelHastingsBrad Marx performs during Missi’s Thursday evening live-music series inside the restaurant at The Confluence Hotel. The organizer lists the performance from...

Friday, October 9

GB Leighton at Bogart’s

6:00 PMLive MusicBogart’s Entertainment CenterApple ValleyGB Leighton returns to Bogart’s Entertainment Center for an evening of live music. Led by songwriter and performer Brian Leighton, the band has spent nearly...

Daniel Switch at Buck Hill

6:00 PMLive MusicFreeBuck Hill / Buck 54BurnsvilleDaniel Switch at Buck Hill. October 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM Central.

Bruce Burniece at Barley + Vine

7:00 PMLive MusicBarley + VineLakevilleRequest your favorite song from Bruce Burniece's 1,100-hit set list at Barley + Vine.

Floydian Slip

8:00 PMLive MusicAmes CenterBurnsvilleFabulous Armadillos Pink Floyd tribute with music and theatrics.

Saturday, October 10

Brews & Backroads Festival

12:00 PMLive MusicCrazy Legs Farm & PumpkinsFarmingtonCraft beer and four live bands, capped by a Garth Brooks tribute, at Crazy Legs Farm.

That Arena Rock Show

7:30 PMLive MusicAmes CenterBurnsvilleHigh-energy tribute to 1970s and 1980s classic arena rock.

Sunday, October 11

Elton & Billy Symphony Songs

7:00 PMLive MusicAmes CenterBurnsvilleMick Sterling and the Dakota Valley Symphony present Elton John and Billy Joel songs.

Tuesday, October 13

Zeitgeist Coffee Concert at Hastings Arts Center

10:30 AMLive MusicFreeHastings Arts CenterHastingsZeitgeist performs new chamber music celebrating the harvest season and family heritage, joined by guest cellist Michelle Kinney. The program features works...

Thursday, October 15

Live Music with Justin Burke at Missi’s

6:00 PMLive MusicMissi’s Sip & Savor at The Confluence HotelHastingsJustin Burke performs during Missi’s Thursday evening live-music series inside the restaurant at The Confluence Hotel. The organizer lists the performance...

Friday, October 16

Justin Burk at Buck Hill

6:00 PMLive MusicBuck Hill / Buck 54BurnsvilleJustin Burk at Buck Hill. October 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM Central.

Parrothead Paradise - A Jimmy Buffet Show

7:30 PMLive MusicAmes CenterBurnsvilleEleven-piece Jimmy Buffett tribute billed as a tropical celebration.

Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos at Buck Hill

7:30 PMLive MusicBuck Hill / Buck 54BurnsvilleDeuces Wild Dueling Pianos at Buck Hill. October 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM Central.

Saturday, October 17

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band at Mystic Lake

8:00 PMLive MusicMystic Lake ShowroomPrior LakeKenny Wayne Shepherd plays his debut album Ledbetter Heights in full for its 30th anniversary.

Thursday, October 22

Live Music with Ryan Sullivan at Missi’s

6:00 PMLive MusicMissi’s Sip & Savor at The Confluence HotelHastingsRyan Sullivan performs during Missi’s Thursday evening live-music series inside the restaurant at The Confluence Hotel. The organizer lists the performance...

Friday, October 23

Todd Michael Jameson at North 20 Brewing

6:00 PMLive MusicNorth 20 BrewingRosemountAcoustic singer-songwriter Todd Michael Jameson plays North 20 Brewing.

Tony Sammis at Buck Hill

6:00 PMLive MusicFreeBuck Hill / Buck 54BurnsvilleTony Sammis at Buck Hill. October 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM Central.

Monday, October 26

Live Jazz with Court's In Session at Brianno's

6:30 PMLive MusicBrianno's Chart HouseLakevilleClassic American Songbook jazz and swing dancing at Brianno's Chart House.

Friday, October 30

Mark Ross at Buck Hill

6:00 PMLive MusicBuck Hill / Buck 54BurnsvilleMark Ross at Buck Hill. October 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM Central.

Friday, November 6

Veterans Appreciation Concert with Gus Sent Me

7:00 PMLive MusicFreeRosemount Steeple CenterRosemountClassic country from Gus Sent Me honors veterans at Rosemount's Steeple Center.

Saturday, November 14

DSG at Neisen's

8:30 PMLive MusicNeisen's Sports Bar and GrillSavageRock band DSG brings big rock hits back to Neisen's in Savage.

Friday, November 20

Dan Ferstenou at North 20 Brewing

6:00 PMLive MusicNorth 20 BrewingRosemountLive acoustic music from Dan Ferstenou at North 20 Brewing.

Friday, November 27

Todd Michael Jameson at The Savage Tap

7:00 PMLive MusicFreeThe Savage TapSavageA free acoustic set from Todd Michael Jameson at The Savage Tap.