# Events & Things To Do In Mankato on 17th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Mankato on 17th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Mankato on 17th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Mankato

- **Event Name**: Dance Express - Love Letters from DXP Recital 6 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Dance Express - Love Letters from DXP Recital 6 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Mayo Clinic Health Sys
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/dance-express-love-letters-from-dxp-recital-6-at-mayo-clinic-health-systems-event-center/2400029997377536
  - **Venue**: Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iMDgyMTc2MC00MzAxLTExZjEtYjY0OS03N2QzODJmYjNkNWMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjMDEwMjAxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NzM4MDk5Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Dance Express - Love Letters from DXP Recital 5 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Dance Express - Love Letters from DXP Recital 5 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/dance-express-love-letters-from-dxp-recital-5-at-mayo-clinic-health-systems-event-center/2400029966079139
  - **Venue**: Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hZWQwYmRlMC00MzAxLTExZjEtYjY0OS03N2QzODJmYjNkNWMtcmltZy13MTAwMC1oMTAwMC1kYzJlMDcwNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzczODA5OTM.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Love Letters from DXP 2026-Sunday Recital 5
  - **Description**: Note: Dance Express Recital 5-Start time 10:30 AM. Ages 4 through school age will need to purchase a youth ticket for this event. Doors open 30 minutes prior to show time on ticket. Please reach out to Dance Express or the Box Office di
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 12:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/love-letters-from-dxp-2026-sunday-recital-5/210001991417967
  - **Venue**: Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82NTE0NzFlNTNlNjYyNjNhMGQ0ZDhiNmNkMDFjNGFlNjMzYTBhODM0ZWM1MDQwM2NhZGQ0MjZlZjlkNGQzNTY4LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzU1MGYwZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzY1MzQ2ODI.avif
- **Event Name**: Rescue Network Meet & Greet at Pet Expo
  - **Description**: Stop by Pet Expo from 12-3pm to visit with adoptable dogs and puppies from the Rescue Network!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 51
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/rescue-network-meet-and-greet-at-pet-expo/200029682753020
  - **Venue**: 1800 Adams St, Mankato, MN, United States, Minnesota 56001
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9lODZkYjU0ZjkxYzk0MDE2Yjc4N2ZmYWFhZjdkMTdiYWVlNzgxOTkzNThjMzkwZGRlNDYxY2JhMzI1NjkyNDQ3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2JjZTlmMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzQxMjk3MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, meetups, meet-and-greet, dog
- **Event Name**: SA Gaming
  - **Description**: There is something for everyone at our gaming events. We have cards, board games, video games and outdoor games (depending on the weather). We provide dinner and snacks. Who doesn't love food? 
We look forward to seeing you!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/sa-gaming/200029441143719
  - **Venue**: 700 S Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN, United States, Minnesota 56001
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80ZjVkNGQ2NDM2ZTA1ODkyYzEyMjE4OTkwYjBiNjI3N2MwNmU4ZDJhYWNjMWM0YTQxYzBlODkxZDJkNGU2NDlhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzcxOTg2NTI.avif
- **Event Name**: Love Letters from DXP 2026-Sunday Recital 6
  - **Description**: Note: Dance Express Recital 6-Start time 1:00 PM. Ages 4 through school age will need to purchase a youth ticket for this event. Doors open 30 minutes prior to show time on ticket. Please reach out to Dance Express or the Box Office dir
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/love-letters-from-dxp-2026-sunday-recital-6/210001779974672
  - **Venue**: Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOWViNmU2MjZmYmRmMzBkNzE4NzY0NjIxNzY4ZTMxMDdhYTFkZTM3NzNhOTcxZjNkZGQ4NmEwN2FjYjdlNDljOC1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWg1NzYtZGM1NTBmMGYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc2NTM0Njc5.avif
- **Event Name**: Live Music with Crista for the Last Sunday Funday of the Season
  - **Description**: Join us for the last Sunday we will be open until Sept ☀️ We will have live music from Crista from 4pm to 7pm
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 110
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/live-music-with-crista-for-the-last-sunday-funday-of-the-season/200029703270343
  - **Venue**: 232 Belgrade Ave, North Mankato, MN
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80MGNkOWRlNDAwNWQ1N2NkNmY2YzdmNWViMmMxNGVlMDI3OTYwOGE4Yzk1YWIzYjIwYjZmMTY0ZTE0MDczMDBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcxNS1kY2Q3ZDRjZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzQxOTYyOQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Oleander in Mankato
  - **Description**: Sunday Jams!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/oleander-in-mankato/200029756237613
  - **Venue**: Oleander Saloon
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iZmE4YjUzNGJhNmVmNjNlMTJjNGUwMDcwMWNjMzkzZjhkNjQ0ODlkOGE1NjA1MjRiMTQ1YjJkYmY1ZTM2ZjZmLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjMDEwMDAwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3MzcyNTc5.avif
- **Event Name**: Last Bingo @ The Circle Inn
  - **Description**: Last bingo until next season!!  
Come support MAHA! 
Cash prizes each round and coverall!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/last-bingo-the-circle-inn/200029971703747
  - **Venue**: 232 Belgrade Ave, North Mankato, MN
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yNDEwYzJjYWZlMDVhZTgzODU0ZDRmNTcxOWE5YzI4OWIzM2IyMGIzZWY4NTgxZjdjMzk2MTY5Zjc5ZTkxZjc3LXJpbWctdzUyNi1oMjk2LWRjMmMxNTVkLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc2ODQ5MTA3.avif
  - **Categories**: bingo
- **Event Name**: Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) -   Mankato Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/74fb2e7
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mankato/park-picnic-couple-date-night-self-guided-mankato-area-tickets/100001649093796939
  - **Venue**: Sibley Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jYTUwZTM1NDY2MTJjYTA2ZjMyODdmZmQ3YWM1OGNhYTg1YjA5NzIyMjE3ZGY2OTQxNGMzZDU2MWQ1OTEwNWY3LXJpbWctdzYxMi1oNDA4LWRjNDY0OTFjLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc1ODYyMjY1Mg.avif
  - **Price**: USD 10
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, picnic-in-park, pop-ups, contests, nonprofit, health-wellness

## Trending Events in Mankato

- **Event Name**: Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) -   Mankato Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/74fb2e7
  - **Venue**: Sibley Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ca50e3546612ca06f3287ffd7ac58caa85b09722217df69414c3d561d59105f7-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1758622652
- **Event Name**: Nate Smith, Josh Ross, Brandon Wisham in Mankato
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Nate Smith Experience LIVE at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center—This Thursday, May 14, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Nate Smith
  - **Venue**: Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/314e3b60-d6e9-11f0-9b22-c5969cdb3f26-rimg-w1200-h675-dc020604-gmir.webp?v=1765495749
- **Event Name**: Lee Brice: Live in Concert
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Vetter Stone Amphitheater
🏠 Address: 310 West Rock Street, Mankato, MN 56001
🌆 City: Mankato
📍 Location: 44.17, -94✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Lee Brice: Live in Concert, where every moment promises to be unforgettab
  - **Venue**: Vetter Stone Amphitheater
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/bd22d720-3d93-11f1-946b-a12f2c65e4b3-rimg-w1200-h800-dcebf1f7-gmir.jpg?v=1776784017
- **Event Name**: 🍭 2026 Fun Days Parade 🚒
  - **Description**: 🎉 The Fun Days Parade: Our biggest tradition of the summer! 🎉

Join us Saturday, July 11th at 11:00 AM for the event everyone looks forward to all year. Around here, people don’t just show up… they’re setting out blankets days in advance to claim the best
  - **Venue**: Belgrade Ave, North Mankato, MN 56003, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9dccccce9aa2823e5918cacce213fc9c808d225591a10fe34ea82ef452d9a2e4-rimg-w1200-h904-dca2958d-gmir?v=1777402992
- **Event Name**: Lee Brice at Vetter Stone Amphitheater
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Lee Brice at Vetter Stone Amphitheater, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Vetter Stone Amphitheater nestled in bustling Mankato, M
  - **Venue**: Vetter Stone Amphitheater
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/11be3f80-43ad-11f1-b649-77d382fb3d5c-rimg-w1200-h747-dc020105-gmir.jpg?v=1777454603
- **Event Name**: Lee Brice
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Lee Brice, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Vetter Stone Amphitheatre in the heart of Mankato, MN for an event that will redefine y
  - **Venue**: Vetter Stone Amphitheatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ce9fbd90-3f43-11f1-9d46-d353ff0ce136-rimg-w1200-h1006-dcf1f4f3-gmir.jpg?v=1776969588
- **Event Name**: Brit Floyd
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Vetter Stone Amphitheater
🏠 Address: 310 West Rock Street, Mankato, MN 56001
🌆 City: Mankato
📍 Location: 44.17, -94✨ Discover the extraordinary at Brit Floyd, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in
  - **Venue**: Vetter Stone Amphitheater
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8242ed40-e431-11f0-820b-e5e04fbe28e9-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010402-gmir.webp?v=1766956174
- **Event Name**: Clay Walker at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Clay Walker at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center in the he
  - **Venue**: Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
- **Event Name**: The Wallflowers at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at The Wallflowers at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center nestled in bustling
  - **Venue**: Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1f59f1b0-3e9a-11f1-bef1-87181254181b-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc283236-gmir.png?v=1776896710

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Mankato?
  - **A:** Dance Express - Love Letters from DXP Recital 6 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center (Sun May 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center), Dance Express - Love Letters from DXP Recital 5 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center (Sun May 17 2026 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center), Love Letters from DXP 2026-Sunday Recital 5 (Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 am at Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center), Rescue Network Meet & Greet at Pet Expo (Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 pm at 1800 Adams St, Mankato, MN, United States, Minnesota 56001), SA Gaming (Sun May 17 2026 at 04:00 pm at 700 S Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN, United States, Minnesota 56001).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Mankato?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Mankato on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Mankato?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Mankato?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Mankato include Mayo Clinic Health Systems Event Center, Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center, 1800 Adams St, Mankato, MN, United States, Minnesota 56001.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Mankato?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Mankato range from USD 10 to USD 10. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Mankato?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Mankato include Vivid Events, PROMOTED BY VENUE, Pet Expo Mankato.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Mankato?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Mankato.

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