# Events & Things To Do In Mendota, MN This Weekend | May 22-24, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Mendota, Minnesota is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Mendota, Minnesota this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
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- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Weekend Events in Mendota

- **Event Name**: Summer Preview Day
  - **Description**: Can't wait for summer season to start?

Join us for Summer Preview Day! The historic fort will be open for self-exploration, no guided tour required. Learn about history from staff stationed across the site. Brief 15 minute introductory tours will be offe
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 23 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mendota/summer-preview-day/200030054996430
  - **Venue**: 200 Tower Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55111
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- **Event Name**: Steve Daly at The Mudd Room!
  - **Description**: No Cover!  Check out this cool little speakeasy!  Solo acoustic show!
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  - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri May 22 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mendota/steve-daly-at-the-mudd-room/200030003484811
  - **Venue**: The MUDD ROOM
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- **Event Name**: Nature Movies at the Refuge: Flow
  - **Description**: April showers bring May...FLOODS? Join us for this delightfully insightful animated film about a cat navigating through a massive flood and the connection between various animals along the way. Grab some FREE popcorn, enjoy a family-friendly film, and lea
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  - **Date**: Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 23 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mendota/nature-movies-at-the-refuge-flow/200029742084936
  - **Venue**: 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN, United States, Minnesota 55425
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## Trending Events in Mendota

- **Event Name**: Memorial Day at the Fort
  - **Description**: Spend Memorial Day at Historic Fort Snelling! The historic fort will be open from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm for self-exploration (no guided tour necessary). The Plank Museum & Visitor Center will be open from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. The fort will host many spe
  - **Venue**: 200 Tower Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55111
- **Event Name**: Mightyssippi 10 Mile - Saint Paul
  - **Description**: Join us for the all-new Mightyssippi 10-Mile on June 6!
Your journey begins on Mississippi River Boulevard, following the stunning riverbanks before entering the lush trails of Hidden Falls Park around mile 3. You’ll run just above the water, surrounded b
  - **Venue**: 2260 Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, MN
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- **Event Name**: Family Movie Night: E.T.
  - **Description**: Bring the whole family out for a FREE movie night at Viking Lakes! Doors open at 5:00pm, and the big screen lights up at 6:00pm in the Middle Plaza.

Make sure to arrive early to grab a good spot, play some games, and get a free face painting of an out-of
  - **Venue**: 2645 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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- **Event Name**: Joe Flip Solo at the Mudd Room!
  - **Description**: Joe Flip performing live music at The Mudd Room!
Southern Rock, Blues/Rock, Outlaw Country on his oil can guitar.
7:00-10:00pm, the 2nd Friday of the month.

The Mudd Room (speakeasy downstairs of Lucky's 13)
1352 State Hwy 13, Mendota, MN 55150

Joe Flip
  - **Venue**: The MUDD ROOM
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- **Event Name**: Sunset Cinema: Black Panther
  - **Description**: Lights, snacks, action! Grab your friends, throw down a blanket, and get ready for a free outdoor movie night on the Middle Plaza at Viking Lakes! 

Doors open at 6:30 PM and the movie starts at 7:00 PM — come early, stake your claim, and soak in the summ
  - **Venue**: 2645 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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- **Event Name**: Fourth of July with the DAR
  - **Description**: In honor of America’s 250th birthday this year, the Sibley Historic Site is offering FREE admission on July 4th!  In addition, we’ll have birthday cake, crafts, and more! 

Guided tours are offered at: 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm, and 4:00 pm. Sp
  - **Venue**: 1357 Sibley Memorial Hwy, Mendota, MN, United States, Minnesota 55150
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- **Event Name**: Family Movie Night: The Secret Life of Pets
  - **Description**: Bring the whole family out for a FREE movie night at Viking Lakes! Doors open at 5:00pm and the big screen lights up at 6:00pm in the Middle Plaza.

Make sure to arrive early to grab a good spot, play some games, and meet some sweet pups from Coco's Heart
  - **Venue**: 2645 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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- **Event Name**: Family Movie Night: Luca
  - **Description**: Bring the whole family out for a FREE movie night at Viking Lakes! Doors open at 5:00pm and the big screen lights up at 6:00pm in the Middle Plaza.

We'll have Crumbl Cookie on site for all your sweet treat needs and our concessions stand open stocked wit
  - **Venue**: 2645 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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- **Event Name**: Viking Lakes Midsummer Celebration
  - **Description**: Join us for our magical Midsummer Celebration filled with games, music and activities! Inspired by the beloved Scandinavian tradition of Midsommar — a centuries-old festival honoring the beauty, warmth, and joy of summer. Bring the kids and make a day of
  - **Venue**: 2685 Vikings Cir, Eagan, MN 55121
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** Summer Preview Day (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 200 Tower Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55111), Steve Daly at The Mudd Room! (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at The MUDD ROOM), Nature Movies at the Refuge: Flow (Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 am at 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN, United States, Minnesota 55425).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Mendota this weekend May 22–24, 2026?
  - **A:** Summer Preview Day (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 200 Tower Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55111), Steve Daly at The Mudd Room! (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at The MUDD ROOM), Nature Movies at the Refuge: Flow (Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 am at 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN, United States, Minnesota 55425).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Mendota in May 2026?
  - **A:** Summer Preview Day (Sat May 23 2026 at 10:00 am at 200 Tower Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55111), Steve Daly at The Mudd Room! (Fri May 22 2026 at 07:00 pm at The MUDD ROOM), Nature Movies at the Refuge: Flow (Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 am at 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN, United States, Minnesota 55425).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Mendota on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **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 Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Mendota include 200 Tower Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, United States, Minnesota 55111, The MUDD ROOM, 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN, United States, Minnesota 55425.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Mendota include Historic Fort Snelling, Steve Daly Acoustic, Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend 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 Weekend events in Mendota?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Mendota.

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