Discover an arts paradise in the heart of Minneapolis. The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is an absolute must-visit for art enthusiasts. With over 400 independent artists living and working in the area, the district is teeming with creativity and inspiration. From stunning art galleries to captivating theatres, this district has it all. Enjoy exciting events like the Art-A-Whirl and the Fall Fine Arts Show that bring the community together and showcase their incredible talents. Come and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene that makes Northeast Minneapolis a hub for creativity.
The City of Lakes Loppet Winter Festival is a two-day event offering various activities. You can enjoy point-to-point Cross-Country skiing, Fat Bike, Skijor, and Snowshoe events, including competitive races and recreational touring events through Theodore Wirth Park. There are also unique events such as the Kubb Tournament and Luminary Loppet, the Loppet's largest fundraiser. In addition to these events, there are various other activities to enjoy, such as shopping tents, ice skating, snow sculpting contests, ice bike racing, and skijoring, a combination of dog sledding and skiing. During the festival, you can also indulge in good beer, food, hot cocoa, and warm bonfires. Remember to bundle up as it will be cold outside.
The Theater in the Round is a must-visit entertainment venue for anyone who loves Theater. This unique theater setting boasts seats surrounding the stage, allowing you to enjoy all the action from any angle. With no seat more than 30 feet away from the stage, you can rest assured that every seat is good, and you'll fully immerse yourself in the performances. The Theater in the Round has staged several captivating productions, including famous plays such as As You Like It, Treasure Island, Father of the Bride, On Golden Pond, and Steel Magnolias. Whether you are a fan of classical literature, contemporary drama, or comedic performances, there is something for everyone at this Theater.