Twin Cities River Rats

Twin Cities River Rats

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Welcome to the Twin Cities River Rats official page. The River Rats perform an hour long show combining various water skiing acts with skits and music.

Our acts include Barefooting, Pyramids, Doubles, and more. All shows are FREE and concessions (brats, hot dogs, chips, candy, water, soda, etc.) are available.

Photos from Twin Cities River Rats's post 08/28/2026

What happened to August? It's just gone. We're almost done for the whole year. One more show, next Tuesday, and then it's bye-bye 2026. Won't you come see us next week? We'd love to see you on the river bank cheering us on. Tuesday at 6:45. Ski ya there!

08/27/2026

🚨 TWO SHOWS REMAIN🚨
✨And one of them is tonight! ✨

Join the Twin Cities River Rats for our Peter Pan inspired waterski show, Never River TONIGHT at 6:45 PM! Come watch our skiers take flight across the water with high-flying stunts, daring tricks, smiles, laughs, and a little magic.

πŸ“ 1758 W River Rd N, Minneapolis, MN
⏰ 6:45 PM Tonight
🎟️ FREE admission (donations appreciated!)

We hope to SKI you there! πŸ€πŸŒŠ

Photos from Twin Cities River Rats's post 08/26/2026

It's like this. We have two more shows for all of 2026 and we want you to be there. This Thursday and next Tuesday, then that's it. Won't you join us for a night on the river? Here's a few shots from tonight's show featuring guests from the Shockwaves (Shakopee-Prior Lake Water Ski Team) and the Midwest Ski Otters

08/25/2026

✨ SECOND STAR TO THE RIGHT… AND STRAIGHT ON TILL MORNING! ✨

The Lost Boys, Tinker Bell, Captain Hook, and the whole crew are heading to the Never River tonight! πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈπŸ΄β€β˜ οΈπŸŒŠ

Join the Twin Cities River Rats for our Peter Pan–inspired waterski show TONIGHT at 6:45 PM! Come watch our skiers take flight across the water with high-flying stunts, daring tricks, and a little Neverriver magic.

πŸ“ 1758 W River Rd N MPLS MN
⏰ 6:45 PM TONIGHT

Never grow up. Never stop skiing. See you at the river! πŸ€πŸŒŠ

08/24/2026

🌟 The BEST seats in the house are still available! 🌟

Want to experience the River Rats from one of the best spots on the shoreline? There’s still time to reserve our Best Seats for our final three shows of the season!

πŸ“… Tuesday, August 25 (still available!)
πŸ“… Thursday, August 27 (limited availability)
πŸ“… Tuesday, September 1 (still available!)

Your Best Seats reservation includes:
πŸͺ‘ Reserved seating for up to 8 people
πŸ₯€ 8 drink coupons
🌊 A prime spot to catch all the pyramids, jumps, barefooting, and Never River magic up close!

Gather your crew, skip the hunt for a spot, and enjoy the show in style. 😎

🎟️ Reservations are still available, but space is limited!
πŸ‘‰ https://www.tcriverrats.com/river-rats-shop

Don’t just watch the show, get the BEST SEATS for it! We hope to see you there!⭐️

Photos from Twin Cities River Rats's post 08/21/2026

The season is quickly coming to an end. Three more shows remain. Come join us next Tuesday or Thursday, or on September 1st.

08/20/2026

✨ Have you been to the Never River yet this summer?! πŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈπŸŠπŸŒŠ

You have FOUR more chances to gather your pixie dust join the Twin Cities River Rats for a FREE water ski show on the Mississippi, starting TONIGHT!

⚠️ LATE SEASON START TIME: 6:45 PM!
πŸ“ 1758 W River Rd N, Minneapolis
🎟️ FREE admission - donations always appreciated!
πŸ”₯ Tonight’s show is proudly sponsored by (Minnesota Hot Tub Boats) - A huge thank you to them for supporting the River Rats and helping us continue bringing free water ski shows to our community. πŸ’š

Grab a lawn chair or blanket, and fly away to Never River with us tonight! ✨

πŸ‘‡Comment below: who are you bringing?!

Photos from Twin Cities River Rats's post 08/19/2026

It was so fun to put on a show tonight with some visiting Midwest Ski Otters and Brainerd Ski Loons joining us on the water. Here's a few pics. You can catch us live on the river Tuesday's and Thursday's until September 1st. See you soon!

08/18/2026

✨ Will we see you at Never River tonight?! πŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈπŸŠπŸŒŠ

Grab your pixie dust and join the Twin Cities River Rats for another FREE water ski show on the Mississippi! From towering pyramids and high-flying jumps to barefoot skiing, ballet, comedy, and maybe even a crocodile sighting πŸ‘€πŸŠ β€” there’s a little Never River magic for everyone.

⚠️ NEW START TIME: 6:45 PM!
πŸ“ 1758 W River Rd N, Minneapolis
🎟️ FREE admission β€” donations always appreciated!

πŸͺ΅ Tonight’s show is proudly sponsored by Siwek Lumber & Millwork Corp - NE MPLS - A huge thank you to Siwek for supporting the River Rats and helping us continue bringing free water ski shows to our community. πŸ’š

Round up your crew, bring a lawn chair or blanket, and fly away to Never River with us tonight! ✨

08/15/2026

✨TWO SHOWS. ONE WEEK. DOUBLE THE RIVER RAT FUN! 🌊🎿

πŸͺ΅ TUESDAY - 6:45 PM
Sponsored by Siwek Lumber & Millwork

Siwek is a local, family-owned lumberyard in Northeast Minneapolis. Established in 1933, they have been supporting our community for nearly a century! For all your lumber and millwork needs, be sure to check out Siwek! https://siweklumber.com/

Tuesday is also going to be an extra-special night on the Never River! We’ll be joined by some talented guests from our friends, the Brainerd Ski Loons πŸ€πŸ’¦ Come see what happens when Minnesota ski teams come together for one night on the Mississippi!

πŸ›₯️ THURSDAY - 6:45 PM
Sponsored by Minnesota Hot Tub Boats

Minnesota Hot Tub Boats is a NEW company in Minnesota. Come check out their floating spas that are also boats. These boats are powered by an electric motor and heated using propane, so you get a luxury spa experience with 100 degree water while floating right on the Mississippi. For a fun thing to do on the water, check them out at https://www.mnhottubboats.com/

Thursday night we'll be back for another full evening of pyramids, high-flying jumps, barefooting, ballet, comedy, and all the Never River magic you know and love! πŸ§šβ€β™‚οΈπŸ΄β€β˜ οΈ

πŸ“ 1758 W River Rd N, Minneapolis
🎟️ FREE admission both nights!
πŸ’™ Donations are always appreciated and help us keep bringing free water ski shows to the community.

A huge thank you to Siwek Lumber & Millwork and Minnesota Hot Tub Boats for sponsoring next week’s shows.

✨ Two chances to catch the River Rats next week β€” why not make it both?

Tag someone below who needs to join you for a night on the river! πŸ‘‡

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Location

Address


1758 West River Road N
Minneapolis, MN
55411

Opening Hours

6:30pm - 8:30pm