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  • Shakopee Shockwaves Waterski Show

    Kids & Family
    Quarry Lake Park 6201 Innovation Blvd, Shakopee, MN

    Jumps, tricks, pyramids, and barefoot skiing in a free family show on the water. Pre-show at 6:20, main show at 7; bring a blanket or lawn chair.

    Free

  • Afroman at The Pointe

    Live Music
    The Pointe Grill and Bar 16691 State Hwy 13, Prior Lake, MN

    A national act on a neighborhood bar stage. Afroman plays a Thursday night show at The Pointe, tickets through SimpleTix.

  • Cole Swindell at Mystic Lake Casino

    Music
    Mystic Lake Casino Hotel 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd NW, Prior Lake, MN

    Cole Swindell brings his stack of country No. 1s to the Showroom. Tickets from $59.

    $59

  • Muddy Buddy Run

    Kids & Family
    Lakefront Park 5000 Kop Pkwy SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Kids 5 to 12 take on a muddy obstacle course at Lakefront Park, running it as many times as they want inside their 30 minute slot. Registration closed August 12, so this one is for the kids already signed up.

  • SMSC Wacipi 2026 – Friday

    Festival
    Featured
    SMSC Wacipi Grounds 3212 Dakotah Parkway, Shakopee, MN

    The SMSC Wacipi opens Friday with the 7 p.m. grand entry: hundreds of dancers from dozens of tribes, drum groups around the arena, and Native food and craft vendors at the Wacipi grounds.

  • Empire of the Sun at Mystic Lake Amphitheater

    Live Music
    Mystic Lake Amphitheater 700 Canterbury Rd, Shakopee, MN

    The Australian duo behind Walking on a Dream headlines a Friday night in Shakopee, with Polo & Pan and Midnight Generation opening.

  • Fender Bender at the Prior Lake VFW

    Live Music
    Prior Lake VFW 6208 16306 Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Fender Bender makes their Prior Lake VFW debut. Live music at the post from 8 p.m. to midnight.

  • Prior Lake Farmers Market

    Market / Shopping
    Downtown Prior Lake Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Fresh produce, baked goods, maple syrup, handmade soaps, candies, food trucks, coffee, and live music, every Saturday morning in downtown Prior Lake. Bring a tote and come hungry.

  • Prior Lake Dental Dash

    Fundraiser
    Prior Lake Dental 14093 Commerce Ave NE, Prior Lake, MN, USA

    A 5K and a quarter mile kids Tooth Trot on a new course through Prior Lake, with food trucks and music at the finish. The race benefits Spot's Last Stop Canine Rescue.

    $35

  • SMSC Wacipi 2026 – Saturday

    Festival
    Featured
    SMSC Wacipi Grounds 3212 Dakotah Parkway, Shakopee, MN

    Saturday at the SMSC Wacipi runs all day with grand entries at 1 and 7 p.m., hundreds of dancers, drum groups, and Native food and craft vendors at the Wacipi grounds.

  • Savage Food Truck Fest

    Food & Drink
    Savage Community Park

    Food trucks fill Savage Community Park for the fest's second year. Come hungry, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • SMSC Wacipi 2026 – Sunday

    Festival
    Featured
    SMSC Wacipi Grounds 3212 Dakotah Parkway, Shakopee, MN

    The Wacipi wraps Sunday with the 1 p.m. grand entry at the SMSC Wacipi Grounds. Final day for the dancing, the drums, and the food and craft vendors.

  • Lynyrd Skynyrd x Foreigner at Mystic Lake Amphitheater

    Live Music
    Mystic Lake Amphitheater 700 Canterbury Rd, Shakopee, MN

    Sweet Home Alabama and Juke Box Hero on the same Sunday bill: Skynyrd and Foreigner co-headline in Shakopee, with Six Gun Sally opening. Doors at 5:30 p.m.

  • Nautical Nights Wine Tasting

    Classes
    Rhino Wine Bar 16186 Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN

    WSET-certified educator Gayle Boje pours coastal-inspired summer wines at Rhino Wine Bar, with bottles at special event prices. $25, ages 21 and up. Online registration has closed; Community Ed is at 952-226-0310 for last-minute questions.

    $25

  • Summer Fun with No Mistakes Watercolor

    Classes
    Grainwood Elementary 5061 Minnesota Street SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Local artist Dar Brooks leads a loosen-up watercolor day for beginners and experienced painters alike, with demos and reference materials provided; bring your own supplies and lunch. $29. Online registration has closed; Community Ed is at 952-226-0310 for last-minute questions.

    $29.00

  • Treats ‘N Tunes: New Vintage Acoustic

    Live Music
    Savage Community Park

    Savage's park series sets up at the Community Park pickleball courts with free ice cream, yard games, and classic rock from New Vintage Acoustic.

  • Five Finger Death Punch at Mystic Lake Amphitheater

    Live Music
    Mystic Lake Amphitheater 700 Canterbury Rd, Shakopee, MN

    Five Finger Death Punch's 20th anniversary tour stops in Shakopee with country singer Cody Jinks and Eva Under Fire on the bill. Doors at 5:15 p.m., show at 6:45.

  • Prior Lake Lantern Festival 2026

    Festival
    Prior Lake Lakeshore Prior Lake, MN

    Lakeshore homes string colorful lanterns around the lake for three August evenings, with live music off Lori Road Wednesday night. Best viewed from the water.

  • Mom’s Night Out with Ali Madi Boutique at Rhino Wine Bar

    Market / Shopping
    Rhino Wine Bar 16186 Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Ali Madi Boutique pops up at Rhino Wine Bar with a first look at its fall collection, plus wine, cocktails and light bites. Grab a friend and make a night of it.

  • Live on the Landing

    Live Music
    Charlie's On Prior 3950 Green Heights Trl SW, Prior Lake, MN

    Billy Johnson plays the lakeside patio at Charlie's on Prior from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. as part of the Live on the Landing series.

  • Rolling Hills Hike

    Fitness/Wellness
    Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve 15501 Murphy Lake Road, Savage, MN

    A free guided 7 to 8 mile hike through Murphy-Hanrehan's rolling hills, with Camino veterans along to talk through-hiking.

  • Back-to-School Celebration & Stuff the Bus

    Kids & Family
    Prior Lake High School 7575 150th St. West, Savage, MN

    PLSAS opens its 75th school year with a free party on the high school grounds: food trucks, bouncy houses, face painting, games, prizes, and music. Bring a few extra school supplies for the Stuff the Bus drive.

    Free

  • Shakopee Shockwaves Waterski Show

    Kids & Family
    Quarry Lake Park 6201 Innovation Blvd, Shakopee, MN

    The Shockwaves' free Thursday show at Quarry Lake Park: jumps, pyramids, and barefoot skiing, with the pre-show at 6:20 and the main show at 7. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.

    Free

  • Flow & Go: Yoga & SUP

    Fitness/Wellness
    Lakefront Park 5000 Kop Pkwy SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Morning beach yoga at Watzl's Point followed by a guided paddle around Prior Lake. Boards provided and beginners welcome.

  • PLHS German Club Burger Bash

    Fundraiser
    Prior Lake VFW 6208 16306 Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN

    The PLHS German Club grills burgers at the VFW to fund their 2027 Germany trip. $15 burger and fries, 4 to 7 p.m.

  • Pickup Truck Opera Vol. 6: Tales of Hoffmann

    Theater & Performing Arts
    Lakefront Park 5000 Kop Pkwy SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Opera off a pickup truck tailgate at Lakefront Park, with 90s grunge in the mix. Suggested donation, kids free.

    Suggested donation

  • Mötley Crüe at Mystic Lake Amphitheater

    Live Music
    Mystic Lake Amphitheater 700 Canterbury Rd, Shakopee, MN

    The Crüe revives its Carnival of Sins show 20 years on, outdoors in Shakopee, with Tesla and Extreme opening the night.

  • Prior Lake Farmers Market

    Market / Shopping
    Downtown Prior Lake Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN

    Fresh produce, baked goods, maple syrup, handmade soaps, candies, food trucks, coffee, and live music, every Saturday morning in downtown Prior Lake. Bring a tote and come hungry.

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