Alternative Gigs in Minneapolis
There are 43 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Minneapolis. The next is Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour at Orpheum Theatre on Sunday 30 August 2026. Alternative shows in the city are currently listed at Varsity Theater, The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus, Uptown Theater Minneapolis, Armory, Orpheum Theatre, First Avenue.
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30 Aug
Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour
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Orpheum TheatreSunday, August 30 — 7:00 PM -
1 Sep
O.A.R. Three Decades Tour
Live Nation presents: O.A.R *Three Decades Tour* Support: Gavin DeGraw KT Tunstall Tuesday, September 1, 2026 The Armory 500 S …
ArmoryTuesday, September 1 — 6:30 PM -
11 Sep
LP - All Is Not Lost Tour
DOORS: 7PM SHOW: 8PM THIS SHOW IS: ALL AGES WELCOME All support acts are subject to change without notice.
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusFriday, September 11 — 7:00 PM -
12 Sep
The Matches - Decomposer 20 Years Later
Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM This show is all ages. All support acts are subject to change. For ADA …
Varsity TheaterSaturday, September 12 — 6:30 PM -
15 Sep
Jane Remover: Live Exhibit
DOORS: 6:30PM SHOW: 7:30PM THIS SHOW IS: ALL AGES WELCOME All support acts are subject to change without notice.
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusTuesday, September 15 — 6:30 PM -
19 Sep
The Rasmus w/ Saint Agnes and Death Valley Dreams
Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM This show is 18+ with valid ID. Under 18s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterSaturday, September 19 — 6:30 PM -
19 Sep
The Format w/ Get Up Kids
The Format w/ Get Up Kids plays First Avenue in Minneapolis on Sunday 20 September 2026. Playing: The Format and …
First AvenueSaturday, September 19 — 7:00 PM -
20 Sep
Social Distortion
Live Nation presents: Social Distortion *Born To Kill World Tour* Support: Descendents The Chats Sunday, September 20, 2026 The Armory …
ArmorySunday, September 20 — 7:00 PM -
23 Sep
Hail the Sun
Doors: 5:30PM Show: 6:30PM This show is 15+ with valid ID. Under 15s can attend with a parent or legal …
Varsity TheaterWednesday, September 23 — 5:30 PM -
23 Sep
The Tear Garden (The Legendary Pink Dots & cEvin Key)
DOORS: 7:00 PM SHOW: 8:00 PM AGE LIMIT: 18+ with valid ID All support acts and times subject to change
Green RoomWednesday, September 23 — 7:00 PM -
24 Sep
Holding Absence & Arm's Length: North American Co-Headliner Tour 2026
Doors: 5:30PM Show: 6:30PM This show is 15+ with valid ID. Under 15s can attend with a parent or legal …
Varsity TheaterThursday, September 24 — 5:30 PM -
28 Sep
The Garden
DOORS: 6PM SHOW: 7PM THIS SHOW IS: ALL AGES All support acts subject to change without notice.
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusMonday, September 28 — 6:00 PM -
28 Sep
Foster The People: Good Mourning Sunshine Tour
Live Nation presents: Foster The People *Good Mourning Sunshine Tour* Support: Goth Babe Monday, September 28, 2026 The Armory 500 …
ArmoryMonday, September 28 — 8:00 PM -
29 Sep
Dying Fetus & Sanguisugabogg - 15+
Doors: 5:30 PM Show: 6:30 PM Ages 15+ Support acts subject to change without notice
Uptown Theater MinneapolisTuesday, September 29 — 5:30 PM -
30 Sep
Citizen - Halcyon Blues
Doors: 5:30 PM Show: 6:30 PM This show is 15+ with valid ID. Under 15s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterWednesday, September 30 — 5:30 PM -
2 Oct
Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats - North America '26
Doors: 7 PM Show: 8 PM This show is 18+ with valid ID. Under 18s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterFriday, October 2 — 7:00 PM -
4 Oct
Boy Harsher
Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM This show is 18+ with valid ID. Under 18s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterSunday, October 4 — 6:30 PM -
6 Oct
Our Lady Peace: 30th Anniversary Tour w/ Special Guests The Verve Pipe
Doors: 7 PM Show: 8 PM This show is 18+ with valid ID. Under 18s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterTuesday, October 6 — 7:00 PM -
6 Oct
SEX PISTOLS (Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Glen Matlock) feat. Frank Carter
DOORS: 7PM SHOW: 8PM THIS SHOW IS: 15+. Under 15s allowed entry if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. …
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusTuesday, October 6 — 7:00 PM -
7 Oct
BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR
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Orpheum TheatreWednesday, October 7 — 8:00 PM -
10 Oct
EMEI - Night at the Opera Tour
Doors: 7 PM Show: 8 PM This show is all ages. All support acts are subject to change. For ADA …
Varsity TheaterSaturday, October 10 — 7:00 PM -
13 Oct
HEY, NOTHING - THE HOUND TOUR
Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM This show is all ages. All support acts are subject to change. For ADA …
Varsity TheaterTuesday, October 13 — 6:30 PM -
14 Oct
93X Presents: GODSMACK - THE RISE OF ROCK WORLD TOUR 2026
93X presents: GODSMACK *THE RISE OF ROCK WORLD TOUR 2026* Support: Dorothy Wednesday, October 14, 2026 The Armory 500 S …
ArmoryWednesday, October 14 — 8:00 PM -
16 Oct
Skillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour
DOORS: 5:30 PM SHOW: 7:00 PM ALL AGES SUPPORT SUBJECT TO CHANGE
Uptown Theater MinneapolisFriday, October 16 — 5:30 PM -
16 Oct
The Menzingers: Everything I Ever Saw North American Tour
Doors: 6 PM Show: 7 PM This show is 18+ with valid ID. Under 18s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterFriday, October 16 — 6:00 PM -
16 Oct
Toad The Wet Sprocket - Rings: The Acoustic Tour
DOORS: 7PM SHOW: 8PM THIS SHOW IS: ALL AGES. All support acts subject to change without notice.
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusFriday, October 16 — 7:00 PM -
18 Oct
Catch Your Breath - Not Broken Enough Tour
DOORS: 6PM SHOW: 7PM THIS SHOW IS: AGES 15+ Under 15s permitted entry if accompanied by a parent or legal …
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusSunday, October 18 — 6:00 PM -
22 Oct
The Wrecks - Finally : OUTSIDE Tour
Doors: 5:30 PM Show: 6:30 PM This show is all ages. All support acts are subject to change. For ADA …
Varsity TheaterThursday, October 22 — 5:30 PM -
24 Oct
Ben Folds w/ Minnesota Orchestra
Ben Folds w/ Minnesota Orchestra plays Orchestra Hall-MN in Minneapolis on Sunday 25 October 2026. Playing: Minnesota Orchestra and Ben …
Orchestra Hall-MNSaturday, October 24 — 7:00 PM -
31 Oct
Periphery - A Pale White Dot US Tour
DOORS: 5:30PM SHOW: 6:30PM THIS SHOW IS: All ages welcome All support acts subject to change without notice.
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusSaturday, October 31 — 5:30 PM -
1 Nov
Microwave & Free Throw
Doors: 6 PM Show: 7 PM This show is 18+ with valid ID. Under 18s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterSunday, November 1 — 6:00 PM -
1 Nov
SOMBR - You Are The Reason Tour
SOMBR - You Are The Reason Tour plays Target Center in Minneapolis on Monday 2 November 2026. Playing: Sombr, Hannah …
Target CenterSunday, November 1 — 7:00 PM -
5 Nov
Better Than Ezra - Legends of the Fall: Closer to the Edge Tour
Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM This show is 15+ with valid ID. Under 15s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterThursday, November 5 — 6:30 PM -
6 Nov
she's green
Doors: 6 PM Show: 7 PM This show is 15+ with valid ID. Under 15s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterFriday, November 6 — 6:00 PM -
11 Nov
Michelle Branch (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)
Michelle Branch (18 and Over with Valid Government ID) plays First Avenue in Minneapolis on Thursday 12 November 2026. Michelle …
First AvenueWednesday, November 11 — 7:30 PM -
18 Nov
Saosin: 20 Years of Self-Titled
DOORS: 6PM SHOW: 7PM THIS SHOW IS: AGES 15+ WITH VALID ID Under 15s may attend if accompanied by a …
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusWednesday, November 18 — 6:00 PM -
21 Nov
Russian Circles
Doors: 7 PM Show: 8 PM This show is 18+ with valid ID. Under 18s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterSaturday, November 21 — 7:00 PM -
21 Nov
Andrew Bird with the Minnesota Orchestra
Andrew Bird with the Minnesota Orchestra plays Orchestra Hall-MN in Minneapolis on Sunday 22 November 2026. Playing: Andrew Bird and …
Orchestra Hall-MNSaturday, November 21 — 7:00 PM -
24 Nov
Turnover - Down On Earth Tour - 15+
6:30 PM DOORS 7:30 PM SHOW 15+ AGE LIMIT ALL SUPPORT ACTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
Uptown Theater MinneapolisTuesday, November 24 — 6:30 PM -
4 Dec
Blue October: Foiled 20th Anniversary World Tour
DOORS: 7PM SHOW: 8PM THIS SHOW IS: ALL AGES. All support acts subject to change without notice.
The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity PlusFriday, December 4 — 7:00 PM -
23 Feb
Polyphia: BE NOT AFRAID World Tour
Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM This event is All Ages. All support acts are subject to change without notice.
Uptown Theater MinneapolisTuesday, February 23 — 6:30 PM -
11 Mar
Blondshell - Scaring Strangers Tour
Doors: 7 PM Show: 8 PM This show is 15+ with valid ID. Under 15s can attend with a parent …
Varsity TheaterThursday, March 11 — 7:00 PM -
27 May
The Airborne Toxic Event: The Way Home 20 Year Anniversary Tour
The Airborne Toxic Event: The Way Home 20 Year Anniversary Tour plays Uptown Theater Minneapolis in Minneapolis on Friday 28 …
Uptown Theater MinneapolisThursday, May 27 — 7:00 PM
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How many alternative gigs are on in Minneapolis?
There are 43 upcoming alternative gigs listed in Minneapolis. The next one is Ray LaMontagne - Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour at Orpheum Theatre on 30 August 2026.
Which venues in Minneapolis host alternative gigs?
Alternative shows in Minneapolis are currently listed at Varsity Theater, The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus, Uptown Theater Minneapolis, Armory, Orpheum Theatre, First Avenue.