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Saturday, June 6

Reuse Day City-wide

7:00 AMMarkets & FairsBurnsvilleBurnsvilleA city-wide event where Burnsville residents set out reusable items for neighbors to claim for free.

River Hills Day 2026 (Burnsville)

8:00 AMCommunityRiver Hills DayBurnsvilleA beloved annual neighborhood garage sale spanning dozens of homes, with a charitable twist that has raised over $140K for local causes.

Dakota Valley Recycling Summer Drop-Off Event

9:00 AMCommunityBurnsvilleA one-day recycling drop-off with free document shredding and affordable disposal for electronics, appliances, and scrap metal.

Test It. Trade It. Take It.

9:00 AMOutdoor & RecreationTwin Cities Harley-DavidsonLakevilleTest ride new 2026 Harleys, trade in your current bike, and maybe ride home on something new.

Oula + Pound Crossover Class

9:15 AMOutdoor & RecreationRosemountOula dance and Pound drumming run side by side in this high-energy crossover fitness class.

Buzz & Bloom Day at the Minnesota Zoo

10:00 AMOutdoor & RecreationMinnesota ZooApple ValleyFree native seed packets and pollinator gardening tips from Bachman's at the Minnesota Zoo's new Buzz and Bloom garden.

Niche Books Birthday Party and Customer Appreciation Sale

10:00 AMMarkets & FairsNiche BooksLakevilleNiche Books is throwing a birthday bash with a special sale to thank their customers.

Personal Training Hiring Event

10:00 AMOutdoor & RecreationApple ValleyCrunch Fitness Apple Valley is hiring personal trainers -- bring your resume and certification to this in-person hiring event.

Book Signing with Richard Ebert, "Silentcide 3: Freedom Quest"

11:00 AMArts & CultureEaganMeet local author Richard Ebert and get a signed copy of his latest Silentcide novel.

Season of Growth - Outdoor Yoga at the Lavender Barnyard

11:00 AMOutdoor & RecreationThe Lavender BarnyardFarmingtonA morning yoga series at The Lavender Barnyard with Hatha, meditation, and a flow class -- do one or stay for all three.

Feed My Starving Children with LHCC

11:45 AMFood & DrinkEaganA community volunteer session at Feed My Starving Children organized by Living Hope Christian Church.

Barley and Vine Fundraiser for PawPADs

1:00 PMCommunityBarley and VineLakevilleHang out on the patio with PawPADs pups, enjoy some brews, and enter a raffle for a great cause.

Kolschfest at OMNI - Rosemount

1:00 PMFood & DrinkOMNI BrewingRosemountSpend the afternoon in OMNI's Kolsch Garden with German-style brews, yard games, and good vibes.

Learn to Play: Pokemon

1:00 PMCommunityLakevilleA beginner-friendly Pokemon session where you can learn the card game, try decks, and meet local players.

PawPADs Fundraiser Puppy Patio Party at Barley + Vine

1:00 PMArts & CultureBarley + VineLakevillePatio hangs with puppies and pints at Barley + Vine, all benefiting PawPADs Assistance Dogs.

Pokemon Play and Trade Day

1:00 PMCommunityLakevilleA nostalgic Pokemon play and trade day where all ages can swap cards and battle it out.

Vinnie at Lakeville Brewery

1:00 PMLive MusicLakeville Brewing Co.LakevilleAcoustic live looping with originals and covers by Vinnie at Lakeville Brewing Co.

Your perfect home is waiting - come see it

1:00 PMCommunityApple ValleyTour Zvago's maintenance-free homes and amenities at this open house for active, independent adults in Apple Valley.

Petey's BBQ Meat Raffle

1:30 PMFood & DrinkPetey's BBQLakevilleMeat raffles every Saturday at Petey's BBQ -- win some prizes while you enjoy great food and drinks.

Adoption Event at Trove Brewing

2:00 PMFamily FriendlyTrove BrewingBurnsvilleMeet adoptable dogs and puppies at Trove Brewing -- even if you are just there for the puppy cuddles.

Rock For Life - 10th Anniversary!

3:00 PMCommunityUnion 32 Craft HouseEaganA 10th anniversary charity bash with live music and local craft brews benefiting childhood cancer research.

Minnesota Aurora FC -vs- RKC Third Coast

4:00 PMOutdoor & RecreationTCO Stadium EaganEaganAurora takes on RKC Third Coast at TCO Stadium -- expect a fast, physical showdown.

Rock Solid Men's Block Party

4:00 PMOutdoor & RecreationApple ValleyA men's block party at Bethel's Rock with cornhole, frisbee golf, food, and fellowship. Boys 12 and up welcome with a parent.

Saturday Night Acoustics on the Patio with Mike Schmidt

6:30 PMLive MusicBogart's Entertainment CenterApple ValleyFree acoustic rock, country, and blues on Bogart's patio with local musician Mike Schmidt.

Skills FC Men's UPSL vs North Star FC

7:00 PMCommunityBob Pates StadiumBurnsvilleSemi-pro soccer action at Bob Pates Stadium as Skills FC takes on North Star FC in UPSL play.

Hungry Man - June

9:00 PMCommunityBurnsvilleA free monthly men's gathering with worship, testimonies, and fellowship on a Saturday morning.

PRIDE Kickoff Party + Drag Show

9:00 PMSeasonal & HolidayBurnsvilleA free Pride kickoff party at Ineffable Brewing featuring local drag performers, craft drinks, and good vibes.

VINGO Saturdays at Farm Town Brew Hall

9:00 PMLive MusicFarm Town Brew HallFarmingtonFree music video bingo every Saturday night at Farm Town Brew Hall -- prizes, drinks, and tunes you actually know.