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Minneapolis Concerts in December 2026

Minneapolis concerts in December 2026 are here—check the concert calendar below and jump on the best live shows happening all month long.

Dec 01Tue • 8:00 PM

Angine De Poitrine

First AvenueMinneapolis, MN

Dec 01Tue • 7:00 PM

The Glenn Miller Orchestra

Pantages TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 01Tue • 9:00 PM

Rachael & Vilray

Dakota Jazz ClubMinneapolis, MN

Dec 01Tue • 7:00 PM

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Orchestra HallMinneapolis, MN

Dec 01Tue • 7:30 PM

Sarper Guven

The Parkway TheaterMinneapolis, MN

Dec 02Wed • 8:00 PM

Angine de Poitrine

First AvenueMinneapolis, MN

Dec 02Wed • 7:00 PM

Tiny Habits

Fine Line Music CafeMinneapolis, MN

Dec 02Wed • 9:00 PM

Rachael & Vilray

Dakota Jazz ClubMinneapolis, MN

Dec 02Wed • 7:30 PM

The Wildwoods

Cedar Cultural CenterMinneapolis, MN

Dec 02Wed • 8:00 PM

Sahn

7th Street EntryMinneapolis, MN

Dec 02Wed • 8:00 PM

Bengt Washburn

Acme Comedy CompanyMinneapolis, MN

Dec 03Thu • 7:00 PM

Unwrapped: An Acoustic Holiday ft. Smith and Myers of Shinedown, Ice Nine Kills & The Warning

Shinedown · Ice Nine Kills

Target CenterMinneapolis, MN

Dec 03Thu • 8:00 PM

Pokey LaFarge (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)

Pokey LaFarge · Cicada Rhythm

Fine Line Music CafeMinneapolis, MN

Dec 03Thu • 8:00 PM

Bengt Washburn

Acme Comedy CompanyMinneapolis, MN

Dec 03Thu • 8:00 PM

Bryce Alakai

Skyway TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 04Fri • 9:00 PM

Elefante (21+)

EME Antro BarMinneapolis, MN

Dec 04Fri • 7:00 PM

Rhye: Joy Tour

Varsity TheaterMinneapolis, MN

Dec 04Fri • 7:00 PM

Blue October: Foiled 20th Anniversary World Tour

Blue October · Jess Woodland

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Dec 04Fri • 9:00 PM

Riot

The LOFT at Skyway TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 04Fri • 8:00 PM

The New Standards Holiday Show

State TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 04Fri • 7:00 PM

Bengt Washburn

Acme Comedy CompanyMinneapolis, MN

Dec 04Fri • 8:00 PM

Family Dinner

Dudley Riggs Theatre - First FloorMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 9:00 PM

Hvdes

The LOFT at Skyway TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 8:00 PM

Christopher Titus

Pantages TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 8:00 PM

The New Standards Holiday Show

State TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 6:30 PM

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Granada TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 7:00 PM

Martin Amini

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 8:00 PM

Arlen & Abbey Webster

Cedar Cultural CenterMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 8:00 PM

Family Dinner

Dudley Riggs Theatre - First FloorMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 8:45 PM

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Granada TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 05Sat • 9:30 PM

Bengt Washburn

Acme Comedy CompanyMinneapolis, MN

Dec 06Sun • 5:30 PM

DragonForce: Inhuman Rampage 20th Anniversary

DragonForce · Rhapsody Of Fire

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Dec 06Sun • 8:00 PM

Josie Edwards

7th Street EntryMinneapolis, MN

Dec 06Sun • 4:15 PM

Candlelight: Tribute to TOOL

Granada TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 06Sun • 5:00 PM

Jay Fuchs

The Dunsmore Room at CroonersMinneapolis, MN

Dec 06Sun • 6:30 PM

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele

Granada TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 06Sun • 8:45 PM

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift

Granada TheatreMinneapolis, MN

Dec 07Mon • 5:30 PM

Imminence - Axis Mundi Tour: North America 2026

Imminence · Dying Wish

The Fillmore - Minneapolis Presented by Affinity PlusMinneapolis, MN

Dec 08Tue • 6:00 PM

Tanner Taylor Trio

The Dunsmore Room at CroonersMinneapolis, MN

Dec 08Tue • 7:00 PM

Minnesota Orchestra: A Charlie Brown Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas · Minnesota Opera

Orchestra HallMinneapolis, MN

Dec 09Wed • 8:00 PM

Michael Palascak

Acme Comedy CompanyMinneapolis, MN

Dec 10Thu • 8:00 PM

Amtrac

Fine Line Music CafeMinneapolis, MN

Dec 10Thu • 8:00 PM

Michael Palascak

Acme Comedy CompanyMinneapolis, MN

Dec 11Fri • 10:00 PM

Heyz

Green RoomMinneapolis, MN

Top Artists Coming to Minneapolis in December 2026

A Boogie Wit da Hoodie tickets in Minneapolis — Dec 12, 2026 →

A Boogie Wit da Hoodie

Bronx rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie (Artist Dubose) blends trap, melody, and R&B touches. Debut mixtape Artist (2016) spawned platinum singles "My S**t" and "Jungle." His triple-platinum hit "Drowning" led to Billboard 200-topping Hoodie SZN (2018).

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Shinedown tickets in Minneapolis — Dec 3, 2026 →

Shinedown

Multi-platinum rock band Shinedown have 8.3B+ global streams, 10M albums sold, and 15 platinum/gold singles. Billboard’s #1 Greatest Of All Time Mainstream Rock artist, with 21 Mainstream Rock #1s; “Three Six Five” hit #1 at Alternative Radio.

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra tickets in Minneapolis — Dec 27, 2026 →

Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Trans-Siberian Orchestra, founded by Paul O’Neill, blends progressive rock with theatrical storylines, famed for holiday rock operas and over 2,000 epic live shows.

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Elefante tickets in Minneapolis — Dec 4, 2026 →

Elefante

Elefante es una banda mexicana de rock pop formada por Ahis, Iguana, Rafa, Javi y Tracks. Activos desde su debut en 2001, suman 6 álbumes, más de 1 millón de discos vendidos y 20 éxitos Top Ten. Nominados a 3 Grammy y ganadores de una Diosa de Plata.

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Popular Venues for Concerts in Minneapolis in December

Armory

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Target Center

Target Center is a 20,500-capacity multi-purpose arena in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, opened in 1990 and significantly renovated in 2017. Home to the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA's Minnesota Lynx, it also hosts major concerts, family shows, and other sporting events. The venue is notable for being one of the first North American arenas with a green roof and features a unique movable floor system to optimize various event setups.Read more

Venue typeArena

Capacity20,500

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EME Antro Bar

Capacity1,500

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First Avenue

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FAQ

What Concerts Are Coming Up in Minneapolis in December 2026?

The upcoming concert listings for Minneapolis in December 2026 feature performers and dates including A Boogie Wit da Hoodie (December 12, 2026), Shinedown (December 3, 2026), Trans-Siberian Orchestra (December 27, 2026), and Elefante (December 4, 2026). Check back for regularly updated listings, and explore the current shows and available ticket options as you plan your concert outing.

What Venues Host Concerts in Minneapolis in December 2026?

You can find concerts at locations including Granada Theatre, Acme Comedy Company, Orchestra Hall, and Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis during December 2026. This selection covers some of the month's host venues, so check the event listings to explore other locations and confirm where each show takes place.

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