Escape the mundane atmosphere of the office and host your next corporate event at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. The Visitor Center and Marjorie McNeely Conservatory provide a unique and exotic retreat for business functions, executive meetings, and corporate retreats. Step away from the ordinary and immerse yourself in the lush tropical rainforest while experiencing the wonder of exotic animals. As one of the last free zoos in the United States, Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is a unique and awe-inspiring venue that will impress your guests. The zoo's vast collection of animals, including big cats, gorillas, and giraffes, will keep your guests engaged and entertained. Admission to the zoo is free, but donations are appreciated so you can positively impact the preservation of the environment.
Join the art enthusiasts for the nation's largest open studio and gallery tour festival, Art-A-Whirl, in Northeast Minneapolis. This festival is organized by the Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, which has more than 1,400 members and is responsible for the most extensive annual open studio tour of artists in the country. Art-A-Whirl is a signature event that brings together an estimated 70,000 people each May to engage directly with art and artists. This festival offers a fun, welcoming, and accessible atmosphere for art lovers to view and purchase artwork directly from local artists. It's a unique opportunity to experience the best art in Northeast Minneapolis.
Discover the beautiful city of Minneapolis in a fun, unique way with Human On A Stick Segway Tours. Their Segway tour covers several miles and takes you to landmarks such as Upper Lock and Dam, Hennepin Avenue Bridge, Gateway Park, and Boom Island. Riding on a Segway, you'll enjoy the sights without feeling tired. They offer public and private tours for individuals or groups of up to eighty people. As the first Segway tour company in the USA, they have over fourteen years of experience providing unforgettable tours of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Experience an unforgettable and thrilling Segway ride while exploring new places or seeing familiar ones in a new light. They provide all the necessary equipment, so all you need to bring is your sense of adventure.