Student Unions & Activities: Information Desks: Discount Tickets

Discount Tickets

Please note our disclaimer and any restrictions listed on this page.

Featured Tickets

Available Seasonally

Minnesota Lynx

Minnesota Lynx

Description

Watch former Gopher Lindsay Whalen and the high-flying Minnesota Lynx basketball team as they take the Target Center by storm as the reigning WNBA champions.

Website
Visit the Minnesota Lynx website
Directions
Directions to the Target Center
Prices
Premium Seating:
$16.00 (Save $4)
Regular Seating:
$11.00 (Save $4)

* Contact Katie Reed to redeem ticket vouchers purchased at the Info Desks. (612) 673-8432 or reed@lynxbasketball.com.

Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins

Description

Enjoy a true outdoor ballpark experience at Target Field and watch as the Minnesota Twins take on fierce competitors. Now selling tickets for the following game: 5/11.

Website
Visit the Minnesota Twins website
Directions
Directions to Target Field
Prices
Ticket:
$19.00 (Save up to $5)

St. Paul Saints

St. Paul Saints

Description

The St. Paul Saints have had a rich history in Minnesota since they moved here over a hundred years ago. Come experience a rich tradition at Midway Stadium as the Saints take on their American Association competitors.

Website
Visit the St. Paul Saints website
Directions
Directions to Midway Stadium
Prices
Ticket:
$11.00 (Save at least $1)

* Tickets valid for any game that is not sold out

Valleyfair

Valleyfair

Description

Valleyfair opened its gates in the spring of 1976. The park covers 90 acres and features over 75 rides and attractions, including a 3.5 acre waterpark. It has rides and attractions for all ages and thrill levels.

Website
Visit the Valleyfair website
Directions
Directions to Valleyfair
Prices
Adult:
$32.00 (Save $10.99)
Child:
$19.99 (No Savings)
Parking:
$11.00 (Save $1.00)

Minnesota Swarm [Available next winter]

Minnesota Swarm

Description

Enjoy an action-filled Minnesota Swarm Lacrosse game at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. The Swarm provides top-level lacrosse and supports all levels of players from youth to adult and professional. Tickets available for the following game dates:

Website
Visit the Minnesota Swarm website
Directions
Directions to Excel Energy Center
Available

Please check back next winter for Minnesota Swarm tickets!

Minnesota Timberwolves [Available next winter]

Minnesota Timberwolves

Description

Catch the Minnesota Timberwolves this season as they take on NBA competitors at the Target Center.

Website
Visit the Minnesota Timberwolves website
Directions
Directions to the Target Center
Available

Please check back next winter for Minnesota Timberwolves tickets!

Minnesota Wild [Available next winter]

Minnesota Wild

Description

Catch a Minnesota Wild game in the Great State of Hockey. Cheer them on as they battle other NHL competitors in the amazing Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.

Website
Visit the Minnesota Wild website
Directions
Directions to Excel Energy Center
Available

Please check back next winter for Minnesota Wild tickets!

Spirit Mountain [Available next winter]

Spirit Mountain

Description

Offering 22 different runs for beginners to experts, including the largest terrain park in the Midwest, Spirit Mountain is located just minutes from downtown Duluth. As you make your way down the long winding slopes, you can enjoy a magnificent view of Lake Superior.

Website
Visit the Spirit Mountain website
Directions
Directions to Spirit Mountain
Available

Please check back next winter for Spirit Mountain tickets!

The Depot Ice Rink [Available next winter]

The Depot Ice Rink

Description

Named one of the top ten best places in the United States to ice skate by USA Today and MSNBC, The Depot Rink is a historic Downtown Minneapolis train shed that now houses a modern-day, indoor rink with floor-to-ceiling glass walls showcasing views of the downtown city skyline.

Website
Visit the The Depot Ice Rink website
Directions
Directions to the Depot Ice Rink
Available

Please check back next winter for The Depot Ice Rink tickets!

Minnesota State Fair [Available next summer]

Minnesota State Fair

Description

Besides deep fried food and food-on-a-stick, the Minnesota State Fair features animals, rides, competitions, and exhibits. Whether you are two or ninety-two, you can be assured that you will find something that will pique your interest.

Website
Visit the Minnesota State Fair website
Directions
Directions to the Minnesota State Fair
Available

Please check back next summer for Minnesota State Fair tickets!

Renaissance Festival [Available next summer]

Renaissance Festival

Description

The legend of the 16th century comes to life at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival. Become part of the fantasy and magic, when kings reigned supreme and the arts flourished. Costumed characters represent village life from simple peasants to ornate Royalty. A successful blend of lively entertainment, unusual foods, unique crafts and family fun, create all the ingredients for a 16th century amusement.

Website
Visit the Renaissance Festival website
Directions
Directions to the Renaissance Festival
Available

Please check back next summer for Renaissance Festival tickets!

Scream Town [Available next fall]

Scream Town

Description

Scream Town is one of the Largest Halloween Haunted Attractions in Minnesota. Here you will find an entire town of fear, including the largest Minnesota haunted Corn Maze. Experience a thrilling haunt this Halloween!

Website
Visit the Scream Town website
Directions
Directions to Scream Town
Available

Please check back next fall for Scream Town tickets!

Trail of Terror [Available next fall]

Trail of Terror

Description

Prepare yourself for an unbelievable spooky thrill when you take an adventure on The Trail of Terror Haunted Hay Ride. And keep your eyes wide open when you weave your way through the horrifying maze! Don't miss out on this shocking experience!

Website
Visit the Trail of Terror website
Directions
Directions to Trail of Terror
Available

Please check back next fall for Trail of Terror tickets!

ValleySCARE! [Available next fall]

ValleySCARE

Description

A world of horrifying mazes and shocking scare zones will bring your worst fears and phobias to life for 11 horrific nights in October 2011. A place where screams of sheer panic will pierce throughout the Minnesota River Valley.

Website
Visit the ValleySCARE! website
Directions
Directions to ValleySCARE!
Available

Please check back next fall for ValleySCARE! tickets!

Available All Year

Minnesota Children's Museum

Minnesota Children's Museum

Description

Explore exhibits that provide children with creative, colorful, educational, safe environments to discover exciting galleries and programs based on sound principles of learning.

Website
Visit the Minnesota Children's Museum website
Directions
Directions to the Minnesota Children's Museum
Prices
General Admission:
$7.00 (Save $1.95)

* Tickets brought to you by customer request.

Minnesota Sea Life Aquarium

Minnesota Sea Life Aquarium

Description

Experience the world's largest underground aquarium right here in Minnesota! This aquarium takes you 14 feet underwater through a 300 foot-long curved tunnel that even includes a moving walkway. You will be surrounded by 1.2 million gallons of water and 4,500 living creatures including sharks, stingrays, and giant sea turtles! The tour will take you through 4 different habitats of creatures and will even allow you to stop and touch some of your favorite sea critters!

Website
Visit the Minnesota Sea Life Aquarium website
Directions
Directions to the Minnesota Sea Life Aquarium
Prices
Adult:
$14.00 (Save $5.99)
Child:
$7.00 (Save $8.99)

* Children 3 years and younger are free.

Minnesota Zoo

Minnesota Zoo

Description

The Minnesota Zoo is one of the nation's top zoos located just south of the Twin Cities in Apple Valley. The zoo is currently home to more than 2,400 animals, representing 15 species on the U.S. Endangered Species Act list. Visitors to the zoo can enjoy everything from Discovery Bay and a dolphin show to playful snow monkeys.

Website
Visit the Minnesota Zoo website
Directions
Directions to the Minnesota Zoo
Prices
Adult:
$16.50 (Save $3.00)
Child:
$9.00 (Save $1.00)
Parking:
$4.00 (Save $2.00)

Moose Mountain Adventure Golf

Moose Mountain Adventure Golf

Description

Moose Mountain 18-hole miniature golf course at the Mall of America provides a fun experience for all ages. The new course is a whimsical adventure that will transport you straight up to the north woods of Minnesota.

Website
Visit the Moose Mountain Adventure Golf website
Directions
Directions to the Mall of America
Prices
General Admission:
$7.50 (Save $1.50)

Nickelodeon Universe

Nickelodeon Universe

Description

Join Spongebob, Dora the Explorer, and all of your favorite Nick Kids characters at the newly renovated Nickelodeon Universe. Take a whirlwind ride on the latest roller coaster - the speeding and spiraling Timberland Twister. The park is home to seven acres of fun with more than 30 remarkable rides and attractions, nine mouth-watering places to eat, loads of entertainment, and shopping, of course!

Website
Visit the Nickelodeon Universe website
Directions
Directions to Nickelodeon Universe
Prices
Adult All Day, Any Day Pass:
$25.99 (Save $4.00)

Park Square Theatre

Park Square Theatre

Description

Providing Broadway and off-Broadway plays since 1975, the Park Square Theatre hosts memorable and exceptional live theater with talented actors

Website
Visit the Park Square Theatre website
Directions
Directions to the Park Square Theatre
Prices
Student Punch Chard:
$20.00 (Save up to $70 for five shows)

* Maximum 2 punches/people per show. U of M U Card required.

Science Museum of Minnesota

Real Pirates

Description

The Science Museum of Minnesota is the most popular museum in the Upper Midwest. With galleries featuring the human body, the Mississippi River, weather, physics, and world-class collections of fossils and artifacts, the Science Museum of Minnesota offers hands-on science fun for all ages. Enjoy giant-screen films in the state-of-the-art Omnitheater, colorful 3D programming in the 3D Cinema, science-themed miniature golf in the Big Back Yard and more!

Website
Visit the Science Museum of Minnesota website
Directions
Directions to the Science Museum of Minnesota
Prices
General Admission and OMNI Theater Combo (ages 13+):
$16.00 (Save $3.00)
Real Pirates Exhibit, General Admission and OMNI Theater Combo (ages 13+):
$30.00 (Save $6.00 weekends and $1.00 weekdays)

Timber Twister

Timber Twister

Description

Test your wild side on Spirit Mountain's alpine coaster! Due to its unique track system, the Timber Twister is open all year. This six-minute ride is a true hands-on experience as riders have complete control over their own speed (up to 26 mph). Don't miss out on the excitement and the breathtaking views of Lake Superior.

Website
Visit the Timber Twister website
Directions
Directions to the Timber Twister
Prices
Ticket:
$7.00 (Save $1.00)

Vertical Endeavors

Vertical Endeavors

Description

With over 18,200 square feet of climbing surface for new or expert climbers, Vertical Endeavors is one of the largest indoor rock climbing facilities in the world. Experience this adventure yourself or with your friends.

Website
Visit the Vertical Endeavors website
Directions
Directions to Vertical Endeavors
Prices
Day Pass:
$12.00 (Save $1.00 weekdays or $3.00 weekends)
Day Pass with Rental:
$21.00 (Save $2.00 weekdays or $4.00 weekends)

Water Park of America

Water Park of America

Description

Located inside the Radisson Hotel Bloomington, near the Mall of America and soaring 90 feet above the Twin Cities' skyline, Water Park of America entertains both the young and young at heart. Surf on Minnesota's only Flow Rider Surf Simulator, catch a wave in the Lake Superior wave pool or challenge your fears in America's longest indoor family raft ride at ten stories tall and over a mile long!

Website
Visit the Water Park of America website
Directions
Directions to the Water Park of America
Prices
Half-day Tickets:
$16.50 (Save between $3.45 and $8.45)
Full-day Tickets:
$23.00 (Save between $1.95 and $6.95)

* Entrance Prices vary by day.

Disclaimer

Due to vendor restrictions, Student Unions & Activities Information Desks are not able to offer refunds on movie, seasonal, or discount tickets.

Redemption of tickets is subject to vendor restrictions and availability. Purchase does not guarantee entrance for a specific date or time.

University of Minnesota