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.
Hennepin Theatre Trust is an independent nonprofit organization that owns and operates the historic Orpheum, State, Pantages, and New Century Theatres. The Trust is dedicated to promoting cultural development in the community through the arts. It achieves its mission by presenting diverse live performances, offering inspiring arts education experiences, and advancing downtown Minneapolis's Hennepin Avenue cultural district. The Trust's activities include presenting Broadway touring productions, concerts, comedy shows, speakers, and other variety entertainment. The Trust also offers educational initiatives such as the SpotLight Musical Theatre and SpotLight Critical Reviewer programs for high schools, the Access Program, and Family Day events.