It’s time to go green, grab your crew, and head to Rosemount—because Leprechaun Days 2025 are kicking off this weekend! From July 19–26, this beloved community celebration packs a full week with parades, games, food, live music, fireworks, and family-friendly fun.
Whether you’re a long-time local or just looking for something festive and free in the south metro, Leprechaun Days is one of the top summer festivals in the Twin Cities you don’t want to miss.
🎉 What is Leprechaun Days?
Leprechaun Days is Rosemount’s biggest annual event, bringing together the community with a mix of small-town charm and big-time fun. The weeklong celebration features everything from outdoor movie nights and a medallion hunt to classic cars, bingo, inflatables, and of course—a full-on parade.
It’s a family favorite, a local tradition, and a great way to enjoy summer in Minnesota.
📅 Event Highlights: July 19–26
Here are some can’t-miss moments throughout the week:
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🎈 Grand Day Parade – Saturday, July 20 at 11 AM
One of the biggest parades in the south metro, featuring floats, marching bands, and more! -
🎥 Movie in the Park – Monday, July 22
Bring your blankets for a fun family movie night under the stars at Central Park. -
🎉 Family Fun Night – Tuesday, July 23
Inflatables, games, face painting, and food trucks galore at Shannon Park. -
🎶 Live Music Nights – Various dates
Catch local bands and entertainment at Central Park during the evenings. -
🚗 Classic Car Show – Wednesday, July 24
Cruise through vintage rides at this fan-favorite event on 145th Street. -
🎆 Fireworks Finale – Saturday, July 26 at dusk
End the week with a bang—an incredible fireworks show to light up the night sky! -
🎯 Bingo, Medallion Hunt, Sports Tournaments, and More!
Something’s happening every day—check the full schedule for details.
📍 Where It Happens
Most events take place throughout the city of Rosemount, MN, at locations including:
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Central Park
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Shannon Park
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Rosemount High School
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Downtown Rosemount
Pro tip: Bring a lawn chair, wear sunscreen, and check parking signs in busy areas.
💚 Why Locals Love It
Rosemount Leprechaun Days is all about celebrating community, making memories, and having a blast with your family, friends, or neighbors. There’s something happening every single day, from morning story times to evening concerts. And most of it is free or super affordable.
🧃 Family-Friendly, Budget-Friendly, Fun-Friendly
Looking for things to do in the Twin Cities this weekend with kids? This is one of your best bets. With dozens of free activities, festive crowds, and events for all ages, it’s the perfect way to spend a summer evening or two (or seven!) in the suburbs.
Don’t miss the kickoff of Rosemount Leprechaun Days this Saturday!
👉 Parade starts July 20
🎇 Fireworks close the show July 26
🎟️ Full event calendar here: https://www.rosemountleprechaundays.com