Two of Minneapolis’ best-loved tributes team up for an evening of music celebrating the infectious energy of Talking Heads and DEVO!
It's the short film competition where YOU and other audience members decide what's worthy of the silver screen by yelling "GONG" or "LET IT PLAY.”
Step right up for an unforgettable night with Honest 2 Betsy and her Bawdy Broads — a whip-smart, high-energy variety show blending comedy, music, ventriloquism, dance, and a healthy dose of mischief.
Called “A gang of sweet angels punching you in the heart,” Rainbow Girls come to MInneapolis by popular demand! Opening the night is Jordan Smart, a Kentucky-based folk singer-songwriter known best for his heartfelt songs.
John Hughes! at The Parkway continues with a screening of The Breakfast Club. Come early for drinks and a pre-movie set by Transmission’s DJ Chrissie Kawasaki!
The ‘90s are alive and well at The Parkway with one of alternative rock’s biggest names and an incredible night of non-stop hits!
Ben Palmer is a comedian known for his distinctive blend of satire, trolling, and social commentary. His bits often involve elaborate pranks that blur the line between reality and parody.
Minnesota's most kick-ass voices are back to belt out sexist bangers – all to raise money for abortion access. This legendary evening, now in its sixth year, brings together some of Minnesota’s most amazing performers for music and laughter – supporting the important work of Abortion Access Front (AAF), the reproductive rights organization founded by Minnesota native, comedian Lizz Winstead.
Johnny Pemberton returns to The Parkway for a hilarious and unpredictable night of stand-up comedy!
Join us for an unforgettable screening of the award-winning documentary Out There: A National Parks Story with post-show talkback and Q&A.
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) rounds out John Hughes! at The Parkway series. Come early for drinks and a pre-movie ‘80s VJ set by Transmission’s DJ Jake Rudh.
Architect of the Memphis soul sound, and one of modern music’s most acclaimed figures, Booker T. Jones comes to The Parkway!
Architect of the Memphis soul sound, and one of modern music’s most acclaimed figures, Booker T. Jones comes to The Parkway!
Internationally acclaimed comedian, poet, and actor ALOK (they/them) comes to The Parkway with a brand new stand-up comedy show!
Join us for this interactive and uproarious family-friendly event! Smash Boom Best is a debate show for kids and families produced by Brains On Universe.
The Moth StorySLAM is an open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true, personal, five-minute story on the night's theme. This month’s theme — DIVAS!
There are so many scary movies we want to screen that we’re putting some in September! SEVEN horror films are waiting for you, in the dark, with questionable intentions! Afraid of commitment? You can always buy tickets to the individual films as well!
It's Catholics versus Pagans! Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) arrives on the small Scottish island of Summerisle to investigate the report of a missing child. There he observes the residents' frivolous sexual displays and strange pagan rituals, particularly the temptations of Willow (Britt Ekland) in this, the Nicholas Cage-free original.
Hassan Phills is one of Canada's fastest rising comedians, known for his engaging and interactive stand-up shows. Hassan’s comedic stylings combine exceptional storytelling with spontaneous crowd interaction — creating a unique, intimate experience that makes every performance unmissable
Acclaimed UK singer-songwriter Beth Orton makes a rare return to Minneapolis in support of her astounding and acclaimed new album, The Ground Above. Michigan-born, multi-instrumentalist Kenny Stahl opens this lush and atmospheric night of music. Presented by The Current.
Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to The Parkway this August with Transvestite Soup’s live shadow cast! Put your best RHPS themed costume on and come early for a cocktail with friends and lovers!
Neil Young’s 1972 Harvest and 1992 Harvest Moon albums sung by women. Sure to blow your mind…and any nearby clouds away! Only at The Parkway on the Harvest Moon weekend! Presented by SimpleGifts featuring Billy McLaughlin.
Strange and creepy happenings beset an average California family when ghosts commune with them through the television set. Initially friendly and playful, the spirits turn menacing. When five-year-old daughter Carol Ann (Heather O’Rourke) goes missing, parents Steve (Craig T. Nelson) and Diane (JoBeth Williams) enlist a parapsychologist (Zelda Rubinstein) and her team of ghost busters for help. Yet it never occurs to anyone to get rid of the creepy clown doll in the kids bedroom.
Acclaimed folk-punk artist Sunny War comes to The Parkway in support of her latest album, Armageddon In A Summer Dress. Renowned for her compelling voice, powerful lyrics, and unique guitar style — Sunny War is a singular talent. Presented by The Current.
Live from Laurel Canyon: Songs and Stories of American Folk Rock is an evening of live music and narrated stories of some of the most influential songwriters who lived in Laurel Canyon in the mid 1960s and ‘70s.
A slacker (Simon Pegg) and his even more slacker friend (Nick Frost) get a pint at The Winchester. Join us before the movie for a live burlesque set hosted by Queenie Von Curves!
Escape to the hilariously switched-on world of Programme 4, a far-out, feature-length “broadcast” from the Botany 500 Age of Television created by visionary director Rachel Lichtman. With special guest stars: Trace Beaulieu & Frank Conniff, aka The MADS from Mystery Science Theater 3000, with a live launch of their new series DIAL M FOR MADS.
GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum singer-songwriter David Nail comes to The Parkway for a night of powerhouse vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and songs that hit home.
We’re screening 4 scary (but not too scary) films for the whole family!! Afraid of commitment? You can always buy tickets to the individual films as well! Come early for treats!
Folk, rock, and blues, melodic sensibility, and honest emotion. Chastity Brown returns to The Parkway, performing along with the Laurels String Quartet. Presented by The Current.
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy star as three accidentally conjured-up 17th Century witches that set out to cast a spell on the town of Salem to reclaim their youth. But first they must outwit three pesky kids determined to foil their scheme, and use their dark magic to overcome a 38% Rotten Tomatoes score.
HUMP! Film Festival returns with an entirely new collection of short films for Fall 2026.
Now that Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and his girlfriend, Rose (Allison Williams), have reached the meet-the-parents milestone of dating, she invites him for a weekend getaway upstate with her parents, Missy and Dean (Catherine Keener and Bradley Whitford). At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behaviour as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries leads him to a truth that he never could have imagined … this movie was directed by the guy from Key & Peele!