For sustenance, food trucks will be stopping by and, honestly, the Sea Salt line during this event isn’t really any worse than a typical rush hour. Added bonus: Each artist will have at least a handful of items priced at $30 or less. Here you can order up beer from Sea Salt and make your way through about 150 artists' stalls, including jewelry makers, candle makers, local T-shirt printers, and all kinds of other cool stuff. Is the Minnehaha Falls Art Fair the most scenic of the art fairs in town? It’s got our vote. 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis find more info here. Friday's lineup of the Killers, the Flaming Lips, and Death Cab for Cutie is the one to catch (baseball term), while Saturday’s bill of Imagine Dragons, AJR, and Chelsea Cutler is, uh, um, well… it’s just nice to see music outside, isn’t it folks? You might need a Carlos Correa-sized bank account to attend, however (baseball analogy). This similarly booked mini fest should have a similar appeal, and thankfully utilizes one of the metro's most underused and best large-scale outdoor concert venues. I'm old enough to remember 2014's short-lived, unfortunately named, yet very fun Indie Night at Target Field. $30 (cash only at the door) $65 weekend pass. Check out participating artists and find more info online. So whether you are looking for a thoughtful full sleeve or just a bit of flash, you’ll have options. While some artists expect you to book months in advance for this event, others will be taking people on a first-come, first serve basis. Featured artists this year include folks who came from far away, like Erin Chance (New Zealand), as well as those working just down the street. Over three days, artists from around the world will make their way to the city to ink clients, talk about their process, and make connections with other body mod people. Got an itching to get more ink done? Then head over to this giant tattoo get-together to get ideas for your next piece. Em Cassel Work by attending artist Ashley Dahl. 715 Spring St., Somerset, WI find more info here. With Bring Me the Horizon, Royal & The Serpent, and CARR. And honestly, doesn’t a night outside on the Somerset lawn, listening to “Sugar, We’re Goin Down” and “Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy” sound kind of perfect? Kind of like something that you, as an elder emo, would be bummed to miss? Sure, it’s a Thursday, but your boss’ll understand that you need to scoot out a little early-just tell her how much stuff they’ve been playing off Take This to Your Grave lately. Rarely do Racket’s live music recommendations take you beyond the borders of the Twin Cities, but Fall Out Boy’s “So Much for (Tour) Dust” dates don’t roll through Minnesota, which means we’ve gotta send ya east. 918 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis find more info here. Don’t let the Rotten Tomatoes score fool ya-this trash is a true treasure. It also sports some of the best/worst MN accents ever committed to film. Set in the fictional town of Mount Rose (based on Rosemount, where writer Lona Williams grew up) and filmed throughout Carver County, Drop Dead Gorgeous stars Kirsten Dunst, Brittany Murphy (RIP), Denise Richards, Allison Janney, and Amy Adams (her first movie!) in a tale of a small-town beauty pageant that gets a liiiittle heated. This month, Trash Film Debauchery’s traveling summer patio series takes a break from slasher schlock and direct-to-DVD dramas to bring you one of THE GREATEST MOVIES OF ALL TIME: 1999’s Drop Dead Gorgeous. Traveling Trash Film Patio Show: Drop Dead Gorgeous First Ave., Minneapolis find more info here. Sean Patton is set to open, as he did when Cross played the Fitz across the river earlier this year. Simply put, Cross is one of the all-time greats. He’s abrasive, dark, and political, sure, yet also disarmingly playful and silly that’s the range you get from an entertainer who can name an album Shut Up You Fucking Baby! while also starring in Alvin and the Chipmunks movies. “But I have this one pretty tight, and it’s been great.” If you’ve paid any attention to Cross’s four decades (!) in standup, you’ll have noticed that the 59-year-old comic rarely misses. “Quite often, I’ll expand the set and do, like, an hour and a half because I’m a self-indulgent narcissist,” Cross tells Vanyaland. Show and Arrested Development is ready to share that hour, dubbed “Worst Daddy In the World,” with the larger sister venue. (Certain Racket staffers are kicking themselves for not trying harder to score tickets.) Now the star of Mr. Entry while workshopping material for his new hour. Welcome to Event Horizon, your weekly roundup of the best events in Minneapolis and St.
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