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Starring at Staring | Jazz on the Prairie Big Band
Thursday, Aug. 14
7–8:30 p.m.
Staring Lake Amphitheatre
The Jazz on the Prairie Big Band, a dynamic 20-piece ensemble, brings the energy and excitement of the big band era to life. Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and entertainment featuring your favorite swing and big band hits.
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Movies in the Park | The Lego Movie
Friday, Aug. 15
7:30–10:30 p.m.
Staring Lake Amphitheatre
Enjoy a free movie under the stars. Watch as an ordinary LEGO miniguy, thought to be the prophesied "special," is recruited to join a quest to stop the evil Lord Business from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.
Pack a blanket or lawn chairs, and come early to grab your spot and enjoy concessions and live entertainment before the film begins.
7:30 p.m. MarimbaMatt
9 p.m. The Lego Movie (Rated PG)
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Arts in the Park
Saturday, Aug. 16
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Purgatory Creek Park
Support more than 100 local and emerging artists by shopping for artwork, beauty products, artisan foods, unique clothing and more while enjoying live music, food trucks and the beautiful scenery of the park.
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Coffee with a Cop – and Firefighter!
Tuesday, Aug. 19
9:30–11 a.m.
Round Lake Park Building
Join Police Chief Matt Sackett, Fire Chief Scott Gerber and other officers and firefighters for one of several "Coffee with a Cop" gatherings the EPPD is hosting this year.
There is no agenda or presentation — just stop by and enjoy free coffee, tea and treats courtesy of the Eden Prairie Crime Prevention Fund.
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Picnic on the Farm
Wednesday, Aug. 20
6–8 p.m.
Dorenkemper House
Free parking at Riley Lake Park
9180 Riley Lake Road
Enjoy a summer picnic with live music on the historic Dorenkemper House lawn. This community event features Eden Prairie Historical Society tours of the meticulously restored home, one of the last remaining log-built homes in the City. Food and beverages available for purchase, or bring your own picnic fare.
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Starring at Staring | Sawyer's Dream
Thursday, Aug. 21
7–8:30 p.m.
Staring Lake Amphitheatre
Sawyer’s Dream is a unique cross-blending of Americana, pop, rock and soul, inspired by the writings of Mark Twain and the vocal harmonies of bands such as the Mamas & the Papas, ABBA and Fleetwood Mac. Featuring powerhouse male and female lead vocals and intricate four-part harmonies, their all-original music is engaging, upbeat and earthy, offering the listener a modern take on the classic rock of the '60s and '70s.
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Starring at Staring | fABBAulous
Friday, Aug. 22
7–8:30 p.m.
Staring Lake Amphitheatre
Join in on a concert experience like no other as fABBAulous takes the stage, delivering pitch-perfect renditions of all your favorite ABBA classics. Indulge in the mesmerizing melodies, infectious energy and iconic hits, and don’t be surprised if you find yourself channeling your inner dancing queen before the night is through.
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Find more events at edenprairie.org/Calendar.
Visit edenprairie.org/Updates for weather-related announcements.
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