Sports in Minneapolis August
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Sports in Minneapolis August 2026 schedule
August is an exciting month for sports enthusiasts visiting Minneapolis, offering a diverse lineup of major events across renowned venues. The month kicks off with the highly anticipated WWE SummerSlam at US Bank Stadium, featuring two days of electrifying wrestling action on August 1st and 2nd, with main performances on the evening of August 1st. Fans can expect appearances from top WWE superstars in a spectacular setting. Later in the month, the NFL preseason game on August 22nd pits the Minnesota Vikings against the Baltimore Ravens at US Bank Stadium, providing a thrilling opportunity for football fans to witness live action before the regular season begins.
Baseball fans will enjoy multiple weeks of Major League Baseball games at Target Field. The Minnesota Twins face off against the Baltimore Orioles from August 10th through 12th, with games scheduled at 6:40 PM each evening, offering plenty of chances to catch exciting matchups. Later, the Twins host the Philadelphia Phillies from August 14th to 16th, with games at 3:30 AM and 6:10 PM, perfect for both early risers and night owls. The end of August features matchups against the Atlanta Braves from August 17th to 19th, with games starting at 6:40 PM and 12:40 PM, providing a variety of daytime and evening options.
Closing out the month, the Twins will take on the Chicago White Sox from August 28th to 29th, with scheduled games at 7:10 PM and 1:10 PM, offering fans a chance to enjoy weekend baseball action. In addition to these professional sporting events, Minneapolis hosts major entertainment acts at US Bank Stadium, including multiple WWE SummerSlam performances and NFL preseason games, making August a vibrant month filled with top-tier sports and entertainment. Top venues like US Bank Stadium and Target Field serve as the epicenters for these exciting events, ensuring memorable experiences for all attendees.