WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 1

The Timberwolves take on the Nuggets, defending NBA champs, on Native American Heritage Night. Photo courtesy of Target Center.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets at Target Center. Tip off at 7 p.m. All ages; $30+.

JT Bates Quartet at The Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $10-$15.

Oshima Brothers with Soren Staff at 7th Street Entry. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+; $15.

Mipso with Humbird at Fine Line. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+; $20-$35.

WEEKLY:

Dylan Salfer at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $8 cover.

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2

Atlanta-born rapper Lil Yachty will pack The Fillmore. Photo courtesy of Live Nation.

Lil Yachty: The Field Trip Tour at The Fillmore. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 15+; sold out.

Ari Shaffir: The Wrong Side of History Tour at Pantages Theatre. Show at 7 p.m. $20-$60.

Nurse Blake: Shock Advised Tour at Orpheum Theatre. Shows at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. $40+.

Theon Cross at The Dakota with special guest Dosh. Show at 7 p.m. $30-$35.

‍Lakes & Legends’ monthly Strike Out Pinball Tournament from 6-10 p.m. $5 entry.

Husbands at 7th Street Entry with Plastic Picnic. Show at 8:30 p.m. Ages 18+; $15-$18.

WEEKLY:

All that Drag at Roxy’s Cabaret starring Nina DiAngelo, BeBe Zahara Benet (RuPaul’s Drag Race) and Monica West. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 21+; $10. 

Jaybee & the Routine at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover.

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3

This year's Twin Cities Con promises to be the biggest year yet, with appearances by the cast of "Mallrats," Danny Trejo, Steve Burns from "Blues Clues" and other actors.

Twin Cities Con at Minneapolis Convention Center. Three-day kicks off at 12 p.m. and runs until 7 p.m. All ages; $10 for kids 13 and under, $42-$70 for adults.

Boulderfest at Minneapolis Bouldering Project. Two-day competitive event starts with an open division qualifier round from 6-9 p.m. All ages; free to watch, $70-$75 to participate.

The Collective Fall Market at Glass House. Two-day pop-up market open from 4-8 p.m. to start. All ages; free.

Matteo Lane: The Al Dente Tour at Orpheum Theatre. Show at 7:30 p.m. $43.50-$83.50.

Guytano at First Avenue with Colin Bracewell, Silver Warehouse, and DIANE. Show at 8:30 p.m. Ages 18+; $15-$20.

Oleta Adams at The Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $75-$85.

‍Hiss Golden Messenger at Fine Line with special guest Sylvie. Show at 8:30 p.m. Ages 18+; $25-$40.

Kendra Morris at 7th Street Entry with Room3 and Dilly Dally Alley. Show at 8:30 p.m. Ages 18+; $15.

Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo at Minneapolis Convention Center. Three-day event starts at 12 p.m. All ages; free for kids under 16, $5 for adults.

Minneapolis entrepreneur Houston White hosts his monthly networking series, Cultural Collisions at Mara’s bar in the Four Season from 4-6 p.m. Ages 21+; $75.

More to Hear: The Listening Project at Orchestra Hall. Show at 8 p.m. $15-$40.

Reventón, a Reggaeton dance party, at The Fillmore from 9 p.m. until 2 a.m. Ages 18+; $28-$36.

‍R Factor at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover.

WEEKLY:

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner at Roxy’s Cabaret. Show at 8 p.m. $15.

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4

Costumes and friendship bracelets are encouraged at Flip Phone's Taylor Swift-themed drag show, starring Joey Jay from RuPaul's Drag Race and local performers.

Flip Phone Events presents 1989 (Taylor’s Version) Drag Brunch at Union Rooftop. Shows at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. All ages; $18.

Audra McDonald with the Minnesota Orchestra at Orchestra Hall. Show at 7 p.m. $55-$135.

Craig Ferguson: The Fancy Rascal Tour at Pantages Theatre. Shows at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. $37.50-$188.50.

Hot in Herre 2000s Dance Party at First Avenue. Doors at 9 p.m. Ages 18+; $16-$20.

The Belfast Cowboys at The Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $25-$30.

An Evening with Mike Doughty and Ghost of Vroom at Fine Line. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+; $35-$50.

Blank Banshee at 7th Street Entry. Show at 9 p.m. Ages 18+; $18-$20.

Fall Forward Festival – Week 3: Katha Dance Theatre, Shapiro & Smith Dance, and Alternative Motion Project at The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts from 7:30-9 p.m. $35.

Donuts with Dad Party at Strive Bookstore. Starts at 11 a.m. and goes until 2 p.m. All ages; free.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live!: King for a Day at State Theatre. Show at 2 p.m. All ages; $33.75-$53.75

NEEDTOBREATHE at The Armory with Judah & the Lion. Show at 7:30 p.m. All ages; $37+.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Utah Jazz at Target Center. Tip off at 7 p.m. All ages; $25+.

Country singer-songwriter Warren Zeiders at The Fillmore. Show starts at 8 p.m. Ages 18+; sold out.

Stereo Kitchen at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover.

Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo at Minneapolis Convention Center. Three-day event continues from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. All ages; free for kids under 16, $5 for adults.

Twin Cities Con at Minneapolis Convention Center. Three-day event continues from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. All ages; $10 for kids 13 and under, $42-$70 for adults.

‍Boulderfest at Minneapolis Bouldering Project. Two-day competitive event continues at 7 a.m. with a USA Climbing youth qualifier round and concludes with an after party at 9 p.m. All ages; free to watch, $70-$75 to participate.

The Collective Fall Market at Glass House. Two-day pop-up market continues at 10 a.m. and wraps up at 3 p.m. All ages; free.

WEEKLY:

A Handmade Holiday Market at Lakes & Legends Brewing Co., every Saturday through Dec. 16 from 12-5 p.m. All ages; free.

Mill City Farmers Market at Mill City Museum, every first and third Saturday through April from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All ages; free.

Minneapolis Farmers Market on Lyndale Avenue, every Saturday and Sunday through December (except federal holidays) from 9 a.m. until noon. All ages; free.

Nina DiAngelo, Monica West and BeBe Zahara Benet (RuPaul’s Drag Race) star in flamBOYance at Roxy’s Cabaret. Show at 8 p.m. $15.

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5

Katha Dance Theatre, Shapiro & Smith Dance and Alternative Motion Project perform in The Cowles Center's Goodale Theater as part of Fall Forward Festival. Photo by Galen Higgins.

Fall Forward Festival at The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts from 2-4 p.m. $15-$100.

Flip Phone Events presents Britney + Christina Drag Brunch at Crave. Shows at 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. All ages; $17.

Mammoth WVH at First Avenue with Nita Strauss. Show at 7:30 p.m. Ages 18+; $27.50-$30.

Honey Revenge at 7th Street Entry with Pollyanna and Colorblind. Show at 5:30 p.m. All ages; $20-$23.

Ne Obliviscaris at Fine Line with Beyond Creation and The Omnific. Show at 7:30 p.m. Ages 18+; $28.50-$48.

Jenny and the Mexicats at The Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $45-$55.

Twin Cities Con at Minneapolis Convention Center. Three-day event continues at 10 a.m., then packs it up at 5 p.m. All ages; $10 for kids 13 and under, $42-$70 for adults.

Minneapolis Gift & Art Expo at Minneapolis Convention Center. Three-day event continues at 10 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. All ages; free for kids under 16, $5 for adults.

WEEKLY:

Dr. Mambo’s Combo at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover.

Beauty & Bubbles drag brunch at Roxy’s Cabaret. Show at noon. $15.

Minneapolis Farmers Market on Lyndale Avenue, every Saturday and Sunday through December (except on federal holidays) from 9 a.m. until noon. All ages; free.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6

Half of rock and soul duo Hall & Oates visits Minneapolis for two shows at The Dakota. Photo courtesy of The Dakota.

‍John Oates at The Dakota. Shows at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. $65-$75.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Boston Celtics at Target Center. Tip off at 7 p.m. All ages; $20+.

Slaughter Beach, Dog at First Avenue with Bonny Doon. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+; $26-$30.

Keep for Cheap, Social Cinema, and RiGBY at 7th Street Entry. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+; $15.

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7

Rap rock band Emblem3 performs at 7th Street Entry. Photo courtesy of First Avenue.

Emblem3 at 7th Street Entry with Noah Cunane, Yarin Glam, and Kaia Jette. Show at 8 p.m. Ages 18+; $20-$25.

Israel Fernández & Diego del Morao at The Dakota. Show at 7 p.m. $40-$55.

The Hotelier and Foxing at Fine Line with Emperor X. Show at 6:30 p.m. All Ages; $23-$28.

WEEKLY:

International Reggae Allstars at Bunkers. Show at 9:30 p.m. $10 cover.

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