Minneapolis, MN Open Mic Directory
The Twin Cities’ thriving mic scene, from Uptown to Northeast.
9 verified open mics and counting
Mondays @ The Moose @ NE Moose Bar & Grill
356 Monroe Street NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55413
Night: Monday Time: 9:00 PM
Cost: n/a
Sign-up in person 7:30-8:30pm, list posted 8:45pm.
New Words: A Variety Open Mic @ Black Forest Inn
1 E 26th St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404
Night: 4th Sunday of the month Time: 5:30 PM
Cost: n/a
Variety format (stand-up, poetry, music, anything goes), 5-min sets. Sign up via Instagram DM (@newwordsopenmic) or in person after 5pm.
Whitey’s Underground Open Mic
400 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414
Night: Thursday Time: 7:00 PM
Cost: n/a
Pre-booked — sign-up posted to Instagram (@ronnysharts) each Wednesday. Basement of Whitey’s Old Town Saloon.
Sisyphus Brewing Open Mic
712 Ontario Ave W #100, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55403
Night: Thursday Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: n/a
Sign-up 6-7pm; first-timers star their name.
Sunday Scaries Open Mic @ Mortimer’s Bar
2001 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55405
Night: Sunday Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Cost: n/a
In-person or online sign-up (Google form posted to Instagram @Nickeyk612 at noon the day before). 5-min sets plus a weekly headliner.
Craic Up Comedy @ Morrissey’s Irish Pub
913 W Lake St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
Night: Tuesday Time: 7:00 PM
Cost: n/a
Sign-up online (Google form), closes 12pm day-of; list posted to Instagram + physical copy at the club.
Acme Comedy Company — Open Mic
708 N 1st St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401
Night: Tuesday Time: 8:00 PM
Cost: Free
Sign-up in person 6-7pm — first-timers put a star by their name; list posted 7:30pm.
Terminal Bar Open Mic
409 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414
Night: Thursday Time: 7:00 PM until list is done
Cost: n/a
Show-up-and-go-up, 5-min sets.
Uproar Open Mic @ Bryant Lake Bowl
810 W Lake St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55408
Night: Monday Time: 7:00 PM
Cost: n/a
Sign-up in person 6pm, first-come-first-served, 10 spots. Show runs ~90 min.
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