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The Bakken Museum is a space that encourages innovation by exploring the potential of science, technology, and the humanities to improve the world. The Museum is located on the west shore of Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis, and it boasts interactive exhibits suitable for all ages. Moreover, the Museum offers exceptional STEM education programs. Visitors can make movies in the Spark exhibit, meet the mother of science fiction in Mary & Her Monster, and experiment with some of Ben Franklin's favorite inventions in the Electricity Party Room.

Indulge in the captivating world of live performance art at The Hook & Ladder Theater, a one-of-a-kind indoor venue nestled in the heart of South Minneapolis. The artist-driven theater is a haven for passionate creatives who bring you the most captivating storytelling, thought-provoking spoken word, insightful readings, breathtaking visual arts, hilarious comedy, mesmerizing theatrical productions, soulful singer-songwriters, and dynamic full bands. The venue offers an unforgettable experience that combines a small theater's intimacy with a big show's excitement. Witness the magic of live performance art while supporting our thriving arts community and the talented artists who make it all possible.

Explore the booths at the Uptown Art Fair, where you can enjoy a wide range of fine art, including paintings, photography, woodwork, and glasswork. There's something for everyone. You'll also have the chance to witness live art performances, and your children can participate in the various available family and children's activities. This festival is one of the most popular events in Minnesota, so make sure to experience all the fun. The Uptown Association organizes the Uptown Art Fair, a juried fine arts festival renowned for its exceptional quality. With a rich history and constant innovation, the Uptown Art Fair is proud to feature a diverse selection of high-quality artwork that appeals to all tastes.