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MOA Summer Concert Series: NUNNABOVE
2025-07-24 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Mall of America
Feel the rhythm of summer with NUNNABOVE, the sibling band hailed as “the next generation of Minneapolis sound.” Blending alternative pop with funk, soul, and rock influences, this dynamic group delivers fresh energy, standout vocals, and genre-defying talent to every stage. NUNNABOVE is lighting up the Huntington® Bank Rotunda on Thursday, July 24 from 5 – 7 p.m. with a performance you won’t want to miss—featuring their brand-new single, “Daisy”—your new song of the summer!

23rd Annual Urban Wildland Half-Marathon & 5K
2025-07-26 07:00 - 11:00 | Richfield Ice Arena
Registration is now open for the 23rd annual Wood Lake fundraising event on Saturday, July 26! 100% of the proceeds benefit Wood Lake Nature Center and environmental education for Richfield students, a relationship that has lasted over 50 years! The Half Marathon features a beautiful flat, circular course that runs through Richfield’s urban neighborhoods and many city parks, featuring Wood Lake with its woodsy trails around the water’s edge. The Half Marathon course is certified and is a great midsummer training option for a fall marathon.
To register, volunteer, or donate, please visit www.urbanwildland.com.

Entertainment in the Park: Will Hale & the Tadpole Parade
2025-07-29 11:00 - 12:00 | Richfield Band Shell, 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN, 55423
Will Hale offers fun entertainment for kids and families for live concerts, music performances, festivals, community events, pre schools, daycares, elementary schools, scouts, parks and recreation, concert series, churches, private parties and pretty much everywhere there are kids!
Kids are the rock stars! When they clap, dance and sing with Will Hale, the king of rocking air guitar. The kid tested, parent approved and teacher recommended concerts of Will Hale and the Tadpole Parade create a fun atmosphere filled with plenty of audience participation, excitement, and dynamic learning. FREE.

Entertainment in the Park: The Prizefighters
2025-07-29 18:30 - 19:30 | Richfield Band Shell, 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN, 55423
The Prizefighters are purveyors of the heaviest-hitting ska, rocksteady, and reggae in town. With a critical eye on the future and grooves that echo the Kingston dancehalls of the 1960s, The Prizefighters are top contenders in the worldwide reggae game.

LIVE at Lyndale Gardens: Leslie Vincent and her Band
2025-07-30 19:00 - 20:00 | Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens, 6400 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MN, 55423
Leslie Vincent returns to LIVE at Lyndale Gardens! Leslie is a prolific songwriter and jazz vocalist. Equally at home singing the Great American Songbook, musical theater, and contemporary rock and pop, she has become one of the most notable voices to emerge in the vibrant Minneapolis music scene, being hailed for her joy-filled performances and her “fun, human, beautiful interpretations.”

Summer STEM event with Twin Cities PBS
2025-07-31 10:00 - 12:00 | Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield, MN, 55423
Entering Pre K-grade 3. Join Twin Cities PBS for a free, family-friendly event with science and literacy-aligned activities from PBS KIDS programs like Skillsville, Daniel Tiger, and Wild Kratts. The event will also feature a meet-and-greet with a costumed character from Skillsville Elementary.
Take home a copy of the Summer Activity Booklet filled with fun ways to learn all summer long.

MOA Summer Concert Series: Nate Hance
2025-07-31 17:00 - 19:00 | Mall of America
Get ready for a piano performance like you’ve never seen before! Nate Hance is not your average pianist—he’s a classically trained musical showman who flips songs on their head with bold genre mashups, spontaneous stunts, upside-down playing, and a contagious energy that draws the crowd into every note. He takes live song requests and makes every audience member feel like part of the performance.

Richfield Historical Society Ice Cream Social
2025-08-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Richfield Historical Society, 6901 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MN, 55423
The Historical Society’s annual Ice Cream Social! Includes live music, ice cream, snacks and beverages, food truck, inflatable slide, llamas, a cake walk, and a silent auction! Don’t miss it!

MOA: Level Up! Field Day
2025-08-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Mall of America
Level Up! Field Day is a fun-filled, interactive community event hosted by Soles4Souls in collaboration with Mall of America, designed to celebrate shoes, sports, and giving back. Families, sports fans, and community members will engage in exciting, shoe-themed activities and sports-inspired challenges. Participants will have the chance to create memorable experiences while learning about the impact shoes have in kids’ lives. Through playful competition, creativity, and storytelling, attendees will not only have an unforgettable day, but also step forward together to support Soles4Souls’ mission of turning shoes into opportunity.

Richfield Boardgame Night with Games by James
2025-08-02 16:00 - 21:00 | Richfield Community Center, 7000 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, Richfield, MN, 55423, United States
Join a fun-filled night of board games at the community center! Games by James and Air Traffic will be providing newly-released games and modern classics to play. Recreation staff will be on hand to help learn the rules, and help with any questions that may come up. This is a great way to connect with other community members looking for a fun night of board games! No registration required. Ages 10 and up; youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Free.

Entertainment in the Park: Vladimir Garrido
2025-08-05 11:00 - 12:00 | Richfield Band Shell, 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN, 55423
Vladimir Garrido brings his special brand of interactive kids music to Veterans Park!
Free; family-friendly. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating; sunscreen and bug spray are recommended. If the weather is questionable, call the weather line for updates: 612-861-9189, option #3. Click here for the full summer schedule.

Entertainment in the Park: Trevor McSpadden with the Mike Munson Trio
2025-08-05 18:30 - 19:30 | Richfield Band Shell, 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN, 55423
Country and American music.
Free; family-friendly. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating; sunscreen and bug spray are recommended. If the weather is questionable, call the weather line for updates: 612-861-9189, option #3. Click here for the full summer schedule.

Gaming Drop-In
2025-08-06 13:30 - 16:00 | Frenchman’s Pub, 1400 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN, 55423
Bring your favorite card or board games to play, or learn a new one! There will be old favorites, as well as new games to try out. For your best experience, come for an hour or more. This is planned to be a monthly event at Frenchman’s Pub; game play will start at 1:30 p.m. and be cleaned up and out by 4. Hosted by AnriasGames.com

Live at Lyndale Gardens: A Pickle, starring Cathy Fuller
2025-08-06 19:00 - 20:00 | Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens, 6400 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MN, 55423
For the second year in a row, the Minnesota State Fair rejects Richfield’s own Doris Rubenstein’s traditional kosher dill pickles. Doris realizes there’s more than picles fermenting, there’s hell to raise! “A Pickle” is a darkly comedic look at prejudice and the power of chutzpah. Based on a true story!
Free to all at the Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens!

Stories Together with Read-A-Story Theater
2025-08-07 10:00 - 10:30 | Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield, MN, 55423
Join us for a lively performance of children’s stories by the Richfield Read-A-Story Theater group! Free.

MOA: Line Dance Night: Drop Tailgate
2025-08-08 18:30 - 20:30 | Mall of America
Kick up your boots and join us for Line Dance Night! The evening kicks off with a 30-minute line dance lesson from Line Dance Minnesota, perfect for dancers of all skill levels. After that, show off your moves and dance the night away to live music from Drop Tailgate, a high-energy band known for their crowd-pleasing mix of country, rock, and pop hits. With dynamic male and female vocalists, a lively stage presence, and a setlist packed with songs you’ll love, Drop Tailgate delivers a performance that’s as close to the originals as it gets…with an extra boost of party energy! Whether you’re learning your first steps or you’re a two-stepping pro, it’s a night of fun you won’t want to miss.

MOA's 33rd birthday!
2025-08-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Mall of America
Join us a Mall of America for an unforgettable birthday celebration filled with treats, fun, exciting giveaways, and so much more! Get ready for a day packed with sweet surprises, lively entertainment, and memories that will last all year long. Sing your heart out on stage with our live karaoke band, Hurricane Karaoke–open sign-ups available throughout the event! Stop by the Miqu Studio photobooth to get a custom mini drawing of yourself to commemorate the day, and don’t forget to grab a delicious Carlo’s Bakery cupcake and a ice-cold Bubbl’r as part of the celebration. With festive decor, a vibrant birthday photo op, and activities for all ages, you won’t want to miss this party–there’s something for everyone!

Entertainment in the Park: Sawyer's Dream
2025-08-12 18:30 - 19:30 | Richfield Band Shell, 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN, 55423
Inspired by the writing of Mark Twain the vocal harmonies of bands such as the Mamas & the Papas, ABBA, and Fleetwood Mac, Minneapolis-based Sawyer’s Dream is a unique cross-blending of Americana, Pop, Rock, and Soul.
Free; family-friendly. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating; sunscreen and bug spray are recommended. If the weather is questionable, call the weather line for updates: 612-861-9189, option #3. Click here for the full summer schedule.

LIVE at Lyndale Gardens: Yazmin and Beat Zero
2025-08-13 19:00 - 20:00 | Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens, 6400 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MN, 55423
Yazmin returns to Lyndale Gardens! Pianist-singer-songwriter Yazmin and her powerhouse Latin-jazz trio Beat Zero return to LIVE at Lyndale Gardens with a mix of poignant songwriting and infectious Latin American rhythms. Yazmin will be joined by popular Twin Cities vocalist Prudence Johnson. FREE; all ages welcome!

Unity in the Community
2025-08-14 16:00 - 19:00 | Richfield Band Shell, 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN, 55423
Join us for Unity in the Community, hosted by the Richfield Police Department & Joint Community Police Partnership! This event promotes unity by showcasing the diversity of our City and creating a space for networking, learning, and celebration. It’s a great opportunity to connect with Richfield families in a non-enforcement situation.

Swing Dance Night: Debbie Briggs Vintage Jazz
2025-08-15 18:30 - 20:30 | Mall of America
Grab your boogie shoes and get ready to swing the night away! Swing Dance Night returns to the Huntington Band Rotunda, featuring Debbie Briggs Vintage Jazz. The night’s festivities will kick off at 6:30 p.m., with a dance class led by TC Swing. Following the lesson, live music hits offer the perfect opportunity to test out your brand-new skills! With plenty of space on the dance floor and some of the best musical talent in town, this is a night out at the Mall you won’t want to miss!

MOA: Cypher Rotunda
2025-08-16 11:30 - 19:00 | Mall of America
Hosted by Cypher Side Dance School, Cypher Rotunda takes place in the iconic Huntington Bank Rotunda at Mall of America. Prepare to be captivated as we showcase the finest talents in professional breakdance, all styles (street dance), and youth dance battles–accompanied by mesmerizing performances that will leave you breathless. Cypher Rotunda promises an unparalleled display of jaw-dropping moves, pulsating energy, and fierce competition. What sets our event apart is its commitment to providing a platform for raw talent, uninhibited expression, and boundless creativity from individuals representing diverse backgrounds.

Chemists in the Library
2025-08-16 13:30 - 15:30 | Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield, MN, 55423
For kids entering grades 1-12. Drop in and explore an easy hands-on chemistry activity! Minnesota American Chemical Society volunteers will lead the experiments; materials provided. Free!

MOA: The Beatles 60th Anniversary Celebration
2025-08-17 15:00 - 17:00 | Mall of America
WDGY Presents: The Beatles 60th Anniversary Celebration! Beatles fans are invited to the former site of Met Stadium for a free tribute concert and nostalgic experience, starring renowned Beatles tribute band A Hard Day’s Night. The 60th anniversary celebration will feature the iconic setlist from the 1965 concert, and an original WDGY microphone flag available for photo opportunities. The original concert setlist included such hits as “She’s a Woman,” “I Feel Fine,” “Ticket to Ride,” “Can’t Buy Me Love,” “Help!” and “A Hard Day’s Night.” This event offers a unique chance for fans of all ages to relive a piece of music history.

Nature in Your Neighborhood: Pollinator Party
2025-08-19 15:00 - 16:00 | Augsburg Park Library, 7100 Nicollet Avenue, Richfield, MN, 55423
You don’t have to leave your neighborhood to explore nature! Join a Refuge Ranger to discover what all the buzz is about pollinators. We will meet our pollinator neighbors, investigate their habitats, and learn how we can help!
Activities will be both indoors and outside and are geared toward elementary-aged students, but all are welcome! We will finish the program with a take-home project. Materials provided; children must be accompanied by an adult.

Intergenerational Fishing Night
2025-08-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Taft Park, 6105 Bloomington Avenue South, Richfield, MN, 55423, United States
Enjoy an evening outdoors as you learn the basics of fishing, with guidance from the Outdoor Recreation School at Three Rivers Park District. Held at the Taft Park fishing pier. All fishing gear will be provided, and though the event is free, pre-registration is required.

LIVE at Lyndale Gardens: Kevin Kling, Simone Perrin, and Dan Chouinard
2025-08-20 19:00 - 20:00 | Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens, 6400 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MN, 55423
Summer’s best tradition is back! Storytellers Kevin Kling and Dan Chouinard reunite with their favorite chanteuse Simone Perrin, to bring stories and music to lighten our hearts and souls. FREE and open to all ages!

Open Skating
2025-08-26 12:00 - 13:15 | Richfield Ice Arena
Open skating kicks off at Richfield Ice Arena!! Wednesdays 6:3-8 p.m.; Sundays 5-6:15 p.m.; and most weekdays 12-1:15 p.m. Skating $7 per person; skate rental $4. Buy 10 sessions for only $56!

LIVE at Lyndale Gardens: Malamanya
2025-08-27 18:30 - 19:30 | Amphitheater at Lyndale Gardens, 6400 Lyndale Avenue South, Richfield, MN, 55423
It’s the return of our favorite Afro-Caribbean band! Malamanya share their take on traditional rhythms and melodies from the Caribbean and Latin America. Music for your dancing soul! FREE and open to all ages!

Open skating
2025-09-02 12:00 - 13:15 | Richfield Ice Arena
Open skating kicks off at the Richfield Ice Arena! Wednesday nights 6:30-8 p.m.; Sundays 5-6:15 p.m.; and weekdays Monday through Thursday 12-1:15 p.m. $7/session, $/skate rental. Have fun skating!
