AUG 4–12
Out & About AUG. 2–4
Legally Blonde (Abridged) ⊲⊲This musical production, based on the 2001 film, is a culmination of three weeks of intense work by students from the Northside and surrounding metro area. Ranging from ages 8–17, the students have studied ballet, tap, hip hop, voice and acting in preparation of their performances. When: Aug. 2–4 Where: Lundstrum Performing Arts, Minneapolis Cost: $12 Info: lundstrum.org
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New Brighton Stockyard Days ⊲⊲This year’s event will feature golf and softball tournaments, a medallion hunt, parades, street dances, a car show, swap meet, karaoke contest, food/craft vendors and the end of the 120-mile Antique Car Run. When: Aug. 4–12 Where: Long Lake Regional Park, New Brighton Cost: FREE Info: stockyarddays.org
AUG. 7–25
Leo Lionni’s Inch by Inch ⊲⊲This Theatre for the Very Young performance lets energetic, chatty toddlers interact with an inchworm who can measure anything under the sun. Run time is about 40 minutes with no intermission. When: Aug. 7–25 Where: Stages Theatre Company, Hopkins
Cost: $12 for ages 2 to adult Info: stagestheatre.org
AUG. 8
Cat Video Festival ⊲⊲Gather at St. Paul’s baseball field for music, fireworks, food, beer and 2019’s Cat Video Reel. When: Aug. 8; doors open at 6 p.m. Videos start at 8:30 p.m. Where: CHS Field, St. Paul Cost: $10; ages 5 and younger can attend for free. Info: catfestmn.com
AUG. 9–11
Irish Fair of Minnesota ⊲⊲Listen to music, see dance performances and watch demonstrations at this annual festival celebrating all things Eire. When: Aug. 9–11 Where: Harriet Island, St. Paul Cost: FREE Info: irishfair.com
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