Two inseparable best friends (Jonah Hill and Michael Cera) navigate the last weeks of high school and are invited to a gigantic house party. Together with their nerdy friend (Christopher Mintz-Plasse), they spend a long day trying to score enough alcohol to supply the party and kick-start their sex lives before they go off to college — in hindsight, an overly-ambitious agenda.

Join us before the movie for trivia, hosted by Jeff Pariseau!

Renowned as “one of Americana music’s most admired artists – across the U.S. and…around the world” (Wall Street Journal), Grammy-nominated folk singer/songwriter and author Mary Gauthier comes to The Parkway in support of her highly-anticipated new album, Reckoning. Opening this rare night of songs and storytelling is Texas-born singer/songwriter Jaimee Harris, called “the Next Queen of Americana-Folk” (NPR).

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.”

Now in its 7th year, The Parkway’s annual celebration of the Beatles' iconic final recording is must-see event!

Prairie Fire Choir (PFC) and The Foxgloves join forces to present Burn and Bloom — an evening of a cappella and Americana music! A portion of the event's proceeds will go to support the great work at the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota.

The celebrity chef, television personality, and New York Times best-selling author trades the cake shop for the stage in a genre-bending night of stand-up, storytelling and the science of baking. Duff Goldman takes audiences on a wild, flour-dusted ride.

Canadian-American singer-songwriter Steve Poltz makes a rare Minneapolis appearance! The kind of artist who seems to operate in a permanent state of joyful creative mischief, he comes to The Parkway in support of his 14th album release, JoyRide, the latest chapter in a prolific solo career producing a remarkable catalog of songs and unforgettable live shows.

In an increasingly artificial world, singer-songwriter Madds Buckley is staying undeniably human. The artist returns to Minneapolis in support of her new album, A Simple Binary and a Complex Phrase. Indie-pop artist Brye – known for capturing hearts with her raw, introspective lyrics, and ethereal vocals – opens the night.

We’ve got 3 films that the whole family will enjoy! Afraid of commitment? You can always buy tickets to the individual films as well!

The critically acclaimed singer/songwriter returns to Minneapolis, along with special guest Buffalo Nichols!

Based on a story by Roald Dahl, Charlie (Peter Ostrum), a sweet boy from a poor family, dreams of finding one of five golden tickets hidden inside chocolate bar wrappers which will admit him to the eccentric and reclusive Willy Wonka's (Gene Wilder) magical factory. One after another, tickets are discovered by ghastly children — but will the lad find the last remaining one and have all his dreams come true? And will the fact that grandpa has been LYING about his infirmity just to get out of chores finally be revealed?

Raise a toast to the holidays with Ana Gasteyer! The acclaimed SNL alum and Broadway sensation, also an accomplished singer and songwriter, returns to Minneapolis for TWO NIGHTS ONLY, performing favorites from Sugar and Booze, her 2019 album of seasonal favorites and holiday originals that continues to top numerous “Best Holiday Album” lists.

Raise a toast to the holidays with Ana Gasteyer! The acclaimed SNL alum and Broadway sensation, also an accomplished singer and songwriter, returns to Minneapolis for TWO NIGHTS ONLY, performing favorites from Sugar and Booze, her 2019 album of seasonal favorites and holiday originals that continues to top numerous “Best Holiday Album” lists.

It's Friday and Craig Jones (Ice Cube) has just been fired for stealing cardboard boxes. To make matters worse, rent is due, he hates his overbearing girlfriend, Joi (Paula Jai Parker), and his best friend, Smokey (Chris Tucker), owes the local drug dealer (Faizon Love) money — and that's all before lunch. As the hours drag on, Jones and Smokey experience the gamut of urban life, complete with shoot-outs and overly sexual pastors, concentrated into one single, unbelievable Friday. Friday is showing on a Wednesday. Sorry for the confusion.

Join us before the movie for trivia, hosted by Jeff Pariseau!

Author and viral storyteller Davide De Pierro (“Davi”) comes to Minneapolis as part of a just announced fall tour! Known for his candid reflections on relationships and the everyday moments that define the human experience. 

The High 48s celebrate 20 years of original, modern bluegrass with an unforgettable evening of music featuring every member of the group, past and present, coming together for one night to play songs from each lineup of the band since originally forming in northeast Minneapolis in 2006. 20 years, 9 members, 5 lineups = one heck of a party!

After becoming stranded on Earth, a gentle interstellar being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas). Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott confides in his older brother (Robert MacNaughton) and his little sister (Drew Barrymore). Deciding to keep its existence a secret, the children conspire with the alien to enslave the human race.

Mama Digdown's Brass Band will once again strut onto the Parkway Theater stage and throw down some powerful and rollicking second-line brass band funk – this time in celebration of their new album, Brass Jackson! Joining them will be Cuban music sensations Yazmin and Beat Zero featuring Yusa, performing a riveting fusion of Cuban jazz, funk, and folk rock. Emcee & comedian Trish Cook kicks off this not-to-be-missed night!

The cult fave film returns to The Parkway! Meat Raffle is the acclaimed indie dark comedy horror film made in Burnett County, WI. 

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 — KEEPING THE FAITH!

Trying to get home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his wife and kids, Neal (Steve Martin) Page's flight is rerouted to Kansas because of a freak snowstorm. His sanity begins to fray as he is forced to bunk up with talkative shower curtain salesman Del Griffith (John Candy). Together they must overcome the insanity of holiday travel to reach their intended destination. Bonus: Sitting in a darkened theater with your family pre-Thanksgiving will offer a welcome respite from arguing about politics.

Join us before the movie for a live music set by Meatraffle Ska!

The very popular annual tradition continues! A triumphant and energetic tribute honoring rock music legend, Tom Petty.

When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy (Judy Garland) and her dog, Toto, are whisked away in their house to the magical land of Oz. Pursued by the Wicked Witch of the West (Margaret Hamilton) — they follow the Yellow Brick Road toward the Emerald City to meet the Wizard, and en route meet a Scarecrow (Ray Bolger) that needs a brain, a Tin Man (Jack Haley) missing a heart, and a cow (Bert Lahr) in search of an extra stomach.

50th Anniversary Celebration of The Original Event! Over two dozen of Minnesota’s finest artists once again come together to recreate the music from Martin Scorsese’s legendary film, The Last Waltz, paying ultimate tribute to The Band.

90 Day Fiancé reality TV star and Turkish stand-up comedian Sarper Güven brings his signature “Sarperisms” to Minneapolis! Don’t miss this comedy sensation!

America’s favorite cowboys come to The Parkway, delivering Grammy Award-winning Comedy & Western in Christmas the Cowboy Way! 

Who's ready to get All Elf'd Up!? Minnesota honky-tonk greats Trailer Trash are excited to return to The Parkway for their annual Trashy Little Xmas Show! 

Traditionally, December is dominated by Christmas music...NOT ANYMORE! This very special performance showcases a variety of funky and soulful Hanukkah songs, including  modern takes on Hanukkah classics, and all-new Hanukkah music written exclusively for the show. 

Mister Romantic is John C. Reilly’s vaudevillian alter ego on a mission to find someone, anyone, to love him forever. His most personal project to date, the Academy®, GRAMMY®, and TONY® award nominee takes spectators on a whimsical quest for love, breathing life into cherished melodies from the Great American Songbook, conjuring an atmosphere of romance and mirth sure to warm the heart. 

The music of this iconic holiday classic performed live! Gather together your friends and family and enjoy Vince Guaraldi’s seasonal score, A Charlie Brown Christmas, performed by the Blue Ox Jazz Trio led by acclaimed Twin Cities musician and composer Jack Schabert.

Comedian and writer Jacqueline Novak returns to Minneapolis, coming our way with notions, jokes, revelations, and a fire within to entertain and delight! 

The much beloved holiday event returns! A tradition that goes back to 2015, the SimpleGifts Christmastide Tour has been bringing light to the darkest days of the year — putting their message of peace, joy, and goodwill at center stage. 

One of the founding fathers of the New Orleans sound, Cyril Neville comes to Minneapolis!  A not-to-be-missed night for fans of the Wild Tchoupitoulas, the Meters, Uptown Ruler, Neville Brothers, and lovers of New Orleans music and culture. Seattle-based alt-rock Afro-punk band King Youngblood kick off this high-energy night of music.

Legendary Minnesota rockers The Honeydogs return to The Parkway! With a signature sound merging Flying Burrito Brothers country rock with the punky energy of The Clash and swagger of The Rolling Stones, the much beloved band is back and sounding better than ever. Local faves Scott Allen & The List kick off the night!

The popular holiday tradition returns! Celebrate the holidays with acclaimed troubadour Dan Rodriguez and his band! A night of beloved seasonal classics and spirited originals.

Internationally renowned Elvis tribute artist Anthony Shore and his All-Star Band present their 14th annual holiday review! An evening celebrating Elvis Presley's incredible Christmas Songbook.

NYC-based standup comedian, actor, and writer Chloe Radcliffe comes to The Parkway! Originally from Minnesota, Chloe blends Midwestern warmth with New York sharpness.

Starman Waiting in the Sky: A Live Milestone Celebration of David Bowie’s 80th Birthday! Prepare to launch into an interstellar musical journey as Minneapolis’ premier David Bowie tribute band, Cracked Actor, takes the stage

Dan Donohue comes to The Parkway for a night of stand-up comedy, stories, and clever improvisation. Known for his specials on Don't Tell Comedy and Dry Bar as well as working with comedians Rob Riggle and Ryan Sickler, Dan is one of the most exciting up-and-coming comedians in the country. 

One of Scotland’s most popular bands announces a world tour in support of their new album, Beautiful Mistakes. With a mix of bagpipes, fiddles, accordions, and whistles – alongside guitar and vocals, underpinned by driving bass, drums, and keys – Skerryvore represents the best in contemporary Scottish traditional music. 

STRANGELOVE: The Depeche Mode Experience comes to Minneapolis! 40 YEARS OF MUSIC FOR THE MASSES WORLD TOUR celebrates 40 Years of Depeche Mode’s landmark album. More than a celebration of an album, this will be a journey back to the moment when Depeche Mode changed the scale, ambition, and cultural perception of electronic music in America.

In-demand comedian Dustin Nickerson returns to The Parkway with his hilarious views on the struggles of parenting, marriage, and being generally annoyed by most people.

Celtic greats Solas presents Shamrock City: Tell God & the Devil, blending music, song, spoken word, and elements of the theatrical experience to echo the vitality of their landmark 2013 album Shamrock City and carry its themes and essence forward into American life today. 

The road to hell is paved with killer punchlines. Saaniya Abbas takes you on a wildly funny deep-dive into the chaos of carving your own path. From sheltered beginnings to full-blown defiance, HELLARIOUS is a riotous celebration of bad decisions, bold choices, and becoming the devil you know. 

After a sold-out world tour, comedian and author David Nihill is back with his brand new show, Taking Tangents – which promises to do just that. Don’t miss this night of real Irish comedy. Accent included.

A night of exceptional original compositions from three highly-awarded Minnesota artists whose careers span decades, musical genres, and across the globe. What brings these three together? Melody Melody Melody! Featuring Billy McLaughlin, Michael Monroe, and Peter Mayer! Celebrate the first Monday in March with this very special fourth annual event!

Join Magers & Quinn Booksellers at The Parkway for an evening with celebrated British author Samantha Shannon! Each ticket includes a copy of her new book, The Moth Reborn – the epic and heartbreaking penultimate novel in the Bone Season series from the New York Times bestselling author. 

The world-renowned Italian guitar sensation returns to North America! Four musicians, four guitars, eight hands — 40 FINGERS. The result is an innovative sound, virtuoso technique, and a shared musical passion that has made 40 Fingers one of the most exciting crossover guitar ensembles on the international music scene. 

Based in Durham, North Carolina, renowned folk artist Jake Xerxes Fussell returns to Minneapolis in support of his phenomenal new album, The Old Beloved Path. 

Comedian and viral sketch creator Tony Dabas comes to The Parkway! Known for his accents, character work, and multicultural humor, Tony connects with audiences from all backgrounds through his diverse New York upbringing and unique perspective. 

Dubbed by Rolling Stone as "a genre unto herself," Brooklyn, NY-based Kaki King has proven to be just that. Named one of Rolling Stone’s “New Guitar Gods” in 2006 (at the time the youngest artist and sole woman on the list), she is famous for her unique and utterly mesmerizing style — tapping, slapping, and hitting the body of her acoustic and lap steel guitars alongside intricate fingerpicking. 

Known for his hit series Adam Ruins Everything, comic & creator Adam Conover returns to The Parkway!

Michael Kosta comes to The Parkway! A stand-up comic, author, and former professional tennis player – Kosta is an Emmy Award-winning host and senior correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. 

Comedian Michael Yo returns to The Parkway for a high-energy night of stand-up!