The holiday season is here! Enjoy the sights, sounds, and festivities that make the holidays everyone's favorite time of the year. From holiday shopping to live holiday-inspired performances, Minneapolis offers seasonal fun for people of all ages. Make this season merry and bright and connect with family and friends this season.
Celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Minneapolis. Now through January 15 get 25% weekend stays when you book early and prepay with our Wonderland Celebration offer. Valid on stays through March 2023.*
Experience the sweetness of the season at Norway House’s annual Gingerbread Wonderland. Wander through a holiday display of Twin City gingerbread houses, structures, and buildings constructed by more than 100 amateur bakers.
November 12 through December 31, 2022, experience a timeless holiday tradition for all ages with the performance of A Christmas Carol at Guthrie Theater. Experience this beloved Charles Dickens’ classic as seen through the eyes of Art Director Joseph Haj.
December 16 - 23 experience Loyce Houlton’s Nutcracker Fantasy featuring a live 44-piece orchestra. Revel in the true holiday spirit with imaginative choreography, Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, and the thrilling dancers of the Minnesota Dance Theatre. This spectacular dream fantasy creates magical memories for generations to share.
Bundle up and get to Loring Park for this year’s Holidazzle, Friday to Sunday now through December 18. Enjoy the bounty of local holiday foods, festive drinks, shopping, and entertainment. Bring the whole family for photos with Santa, free activities, and fireworks.
Minneapolis’ original Christmas pop-up bar! Miracle Holiday Pop-Up at Lawless Distilling Company takes place annually through December 21 and features a Christmas-themed cocktail pop-up experience serving up tastings of holiday beverages in a festive setting.
