The Weisman Art Museum is a must-visit destination for enthusiasts exploring unique and insightful art pieces that reflect cultural heritage and history. The museum houses over 17,000 art exhibits displayed in relevant cultural, social, and historical contexts through touring exhibitions, symposia, and special events. In collaboration with over 50 university departments, the museum showcases interdisciplinary projects that reflect the ideas of a great university. The museum's touring program also aims to serve rural communities' cultural and educational needs in the Upper Midwest and beyond.
Discover the ultimate shopping destination at the Jackalope: Indie Artisan Fair. With over 100 local artisans showcasing their original fashion and jewelry, paper goods, art, photography, food, and innovative home decor, you will find something you love. Get creative with Goldfine Jewelry and design your custom necklace, or get a unique henna body art experience from Minneapolis Mehndi & Henna. Relax on handcrafted furniture by Saegerville Cedar and get a 10-minute live portrait done by Daughters and Suns. Take advantage of this unforgettable weekend event, rain or shine.
Whitey's Old Town Saloon has been a beloved neighborhood bar in Northeast Minneapolis for over 25 years. Originally a dingy bar in St. Anthony East, Randy Rodgers transformed it into the gem it is today. Whitey's offers a full menu, bar, and regular live music events, with the kitchen remaining open late. The bar is known for its affordable gourmet food, craft drinks, and fresh beer from local breweries, making it a popular spot for patrons of all ages. Whether you're a regular or just looking for a great place to dine, drink, or catch up with friends, Whitey's has got you covered. Why not stop by and say hello? You won't regret it.