Minneapolis Parks - Free Movies & Music all summer!

Every year, Minneapolis kicks it up a notch! The Minneapolis Park and Rec board puts out tax dollars to good use and helps bring neighborhoods together with their Music & Movies.

This summer, over 250 FREE concerts and movies will be at several parks...

No matter the day, there is always a free concert or movie nearby!

Live music and movies in Minneapolis listed here:
Mondays: Lake Harriet Bandshell or Nicollet Island Pavilion or Bryant Square Park
Tuesdays: Lake Harriet Bandshell or Father Hennepin Bluffs
Wednesdays: Lake Harriet Bandshell or Minnehaha Falls Park
Thursdays: Lake Harriet Bandshell or Bryant Square Park or Minnehaha Falls Park
Fridays: Lake Harriet Bandshell or Minnehaha Falls Park

If you're looking for a film, check it out!  Almost every park has something going on, with movies like Jaws, Bourne Legacy, Toy Story, Life of Pi... There are plenty of things to do!

(Movie List) - and all the parks playing them

UPTOWN MINNEAPOLIS- LAKE HARRIET BANDSHELL

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Monday - Saturday @ 7:30pm
Sundays at 2pm and 5:30pm

Here are some nights you should add to your calendar right away!

• June 7: Carnage the Executioner (Hip Hop/Beat Box)
• June 21 - (movie) Psycho 
• July 18: Kenwood Slim and His Back-up Band (Blues/Country)
• July 31: War Poets (Americana/Folk)
• Aug. 2: John Mark Nelson
• Aug. 7: Tortuga (World beats Jazz band)
• Aug 17: Micheal Monroe (folk/reggae)
• Aug 24: The Melvilles (Pop/Folk)
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DOWNTOWN MINNEAPOLIS- NICOLLET ISLAND PAVILION

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Mondays @ 7pm

Every Monday, walk over the bridge or ride your bike in from nordeast! Here are some nights you won't want to miss:

• July 1: The Flyin' A's (Americana)
• July 8: Enchanted Ape (blues/roots rock)

FATHER HENNEPIN BLUFFS PARK

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Tuesdays @ 7pm

Highlights:

• June 25: Nigel Egg (Folk/Blues) and (Movie) Bourne Legacy
• July 30: Wayne Hamilton (Folk/blues)
• Aug 27: Tall Paul & Chase Manhattan (Hip Hop)

SOUTH MINNEAPOLIS- MINNEHAHA FALLS PARK

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Wednesday - Friday: 7pm

Make sure to come real early and get your order in for Sea Salt! And don't forget about the nearby frisbee golf course.  Top picks at this park are:

• July 12: Bethany Larson & the Bee's Knees (singer songwriter)
• Aug 1: Charanga Tropical (Latin)
• Aug. 2: Radio Joe (vintage swing)
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BRYANT SQUARE PARK

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Tuesdays & Thursdays @ 6:30PM

• July 30: Elliot Roche (Rock)