Shakopee

This is your travel itinerary for Shakopee

1 : Visit Valleyfair Amusement Park [4 hrs]

Experience thrilling rides like the Wild Thing roller coaster, cool off in the Soak City water park, and catch live entertainment at this popular amusement park in Shakopee.

2 : Explore the Minnesota Renaissance Festival [3 hrs]

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the Renaissance era at this annual event in Shakopee. Enjoy jousting tournaments, sword fights, craft demonstrations, and delicious medieval food.

3 : Shop at the Canterbury Park Fall Craft Show [2 hrs]

Browse through unique handmade crafts, jewelry, home décor, and more at this seasonal craft show held at Canterbury Park in Shakopee. It’s the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind gifts.

Background Info

Weather

In Shakopee, the weather tends to be mild with average temperatures ranging from 20°F (-6.7°C) in winter to 85°F (29.4°C) in summer. The area receives around 30 inches of rainfall per year with moderate humidity levels and good air quality.

Language

English is the primary language spoken in Shakopee, along with a small percentage of residents who speak languages such as Spanish, Hmong, and Somali.

Cost Of Living

The cost of living index in Shakopee is slightly above the national average, with housing being the main factor contributing to this. Other factors such as groceries and transportation are relatively in line with the national average.