From live music and fashion to spring art experiences, here’s what’s happening this weekend across the Twin Cities.

Black Violin Friday, April 24 | 6 PM or 9 PM

Black Violin brings their signature blend of classical music and hip-hop to the Twin Cities for a high-energy performance you do not want to miss. Two show times available. Ticket prices vary depending on seating. https://blackviolin.net/#Tour

Frequency Fridays: Ladies Night Showcase Friday, April 24 | 10 PM–2 AM | The Basement | 21+

Head to The Basement for an all-female lineup of performers, DJs, and vendors. Performances begin at 11 PM. This one is 21 and up. https://bazemnt.com/events

BFWMN Presents Chic in Bloom: MADE Fashion Show Saturday, April 25 | 2–5 PM

This fashion-forward event highlights local designers and creatives, bringing style, culture, and community together on one runway. Tickets are $50. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bfwmn-presents-chic-in-bloom-made-fashion-show-tickets-1984624832298

Art in Bloom 2026 at MIA Friday–Sunday, April 24–26 | Minneapolis Institute of Art | Free

The Minneapolis Institute of Art’s beloved annual Art in Bloom returns, pairing stunning floral installations with artwork throughout the museum for a fresh take on spring. Admission is free. https://new.artsmia.org/art-in-bloom/art-in-bloom-2026

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Lizzy Nyoike is a Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication student with interest in community stories, investigative and multimedia journalism.

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