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First Avenue Events & Tickets

First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN has 37 upcoming events. Browse the full calendar below, with dates, times and official ticket links.
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About First Avenue

First Avenue and 7th St Entry are two historic music venues housed in the same landmark building in downtown Minneapolis. The nightclub sits on the corner of First Avenue North and 7th Street North, from which the venues get their names. The two are colloquially distinguished by locals as The Mainroom and The Entry.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • Bassett Creek ValleyLight rail880 m · 14 min walk
  • Royalston Avenue/Farmers MarketLight rail1.2 km · 20 min walk
  • Warehouse District/Hennepin AvenueLight rail1.5 km · 24 min walk

🅿️ Parking

  • Multi-storey car park370 m · 6 min walk
  • Vineland Place RampUnderground car park380 m · 6 min walk
  • Multi-storey car park490 m · 8 min walk
  • Multi-storey car park600 m · 10 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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🍽️ Eat & drink nearby

  • Gai NoiRestaurant · lao150 m · 2 min walk
  • Fawkes Alley CoffeeCafé · coffee shop190 m · 3 min walk
  • CardamomRestaurant290 m · 5 min walk
  • Dunn BrosCafé · coffee shop330 m · 5 min walk
  • P.S. SteakRestaurant · steak house360 m · 6 min walk
  • Sisyphus BrewingPub390 m · 6 min walk
  • Eggy'sRestaurant470 m · 8 min walk
  • Lotus Restaurant MinneapolisRestaurant · vietnamese480 m · 8 min walk

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First Avenue: FAQs

What's on at First Avenue?

First Avenue has 37 upcoming events. Next up: Palace (18 and Over with Valid Government ID) on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

Where is First Avenue?

First Avenue is located at 701 1st Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55403.

How big is First Avenue?

First Avenue has a capacity of around 750.

What is the nearest station to First Avenue?

The nearest station is Bassett Creek Valley (Light rail), about 880 m from First Avenue.

Which hotels are closest to First Avenue?

The closest places to stay are 300 Clifton (500 m), Hyatt Regency Minneapolis (650 m), and Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center (710 m).

Where can I park near First Avenue?

Public car parks near First Avenue include Multi-storey car park (370 m), Vineland Place Ramp (380 m), and Multi-storey car park (490 m).