Last updated: 2025-04-22
Shakopee offers a treasure trove of indoor entertainment that transforms rainy days and chilly Minnesota winters into exciting adventures. From thrilling casino experiences to creative workshops, the city provides diverse options for visitors and locals seeking engaging indoor activities.
Whether you’re looking to test your luck at Mystic Lake Casino, explore artistic workshops at The Paint Pub, or enjoy family-friendly spaces like the Shakopee Public Library, there’s an indoor experience waiting to captivate every interest.
Discover Shakopee’s best indoor entertainment destinations now!
Featured Indoor Activities in Shakopee
- Mystic Lake Casino Hotel (Prior Lake)
- Valleyfair!
- Canterbury Park
- Little Six Casino (Prior Lake)
- Shakopee Public Library
- The Paint Pub
- Clay Coyote Gallery & Pottery (Hutchinson)
Canterbury Park
What to Expect
Multi-purpose racing and entertainment complex with expansive event facilities
Description
Canterbury Park offers a comprehensive horse racing and entertainment venue featuring live thoroughbred and quarter horse racing, simulcast wagering, and a robust event center. The facility hosts diverse entertainment options including concerts, special events, and community gatherings in a versatile indoor and outdoor complex.
Where: Shakopee | More Info: Canterbury Park
Clay Coyote Gallery & Pottery (Hutchinson)
What to Expect
Minnesota-focused ceramic art studio and gallery
Description
Clay Coyote Gallery & Pottery offers a unique ceramic studio where visitors can explore handcrafted pottery, view local artisan collections, and potentially engage in ceramic art demonstrations. The gallery showcases Minnesota-based pottery artists with distinctive stoneware and functional ceramic pieces crafted with regional artistic traditions.
Where: Hutchinson | More Info: Clay Coyote Gallery & Pottery
Little Six Casino (Prior Lake)
What to Expect
Comprehensive casino experience with Mysticash® rewards program
Description
Little Six Casino offers an immersive gaming experience with over 1,000 slot machines, table games, and exciting promotions. Visitors can enjoy blackjack tables, slot tournaments, and a variety of gaming options. The casino provides a comprehensive entertainment destination with dining options and regular special events.
Where: Prior Lake | More Info: Little Six Casino
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel (Prior Lake)
What to Expect
70,000-square-foot multi-purpose meeting and entertainment facility
Description
Comprehensive entertainment destination featuring casino gaming, live performances, and a full-service hotel. Offers extensive slot machines, table games, and a 70,000-square-foot event center. Provides diverse entertainment options including comedy shows, bingo, and progressive slot tournaments.
Where: Prior Lake | More Info: Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Shakopee Public Library
What to Expect
Community-centered learning hub with diverse resources
Description
Shakopee Public Library offers comprehensive resources for community learning and engagement. Provides free access to books, digital media, computers, and quiet study spaces. Features children's programming, research assistance, and community meeting rooms for local residents and visitors.
Where: Shakopee | More Info: Shakopee Public Library
The Paint Pub
What to Expect
Guided painting workshops with professional artist instruction
Description
The Paint Pub offers guided painting workshops where participants create personalized artwork in a relaxed studio environment. Guests receive step-by-step instruction from professional artists, with all painting supplies included. Ideal for individuals, groups, and team-building events seeking a creative indoor experience.
Where: Shakopee | More Info: The Paint Pub
Valleyfair!
What to Expect
Extensive Minnesota amusement park with roller coasters and waterpark
Description
Valleyfair is a comprehensive amusement park featuring over 75 rides and attractions across multiple themed areas. Highlights include thrilling roller coasters like North Star and Wild Thing, a dedicated Planet Snoopy kids' zone, and Soak City waterpark with multiple slides and splash areas. Suitable for all ages with diverse entertainment options.
Where: Shakopee | More Info: Valleyfair!
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