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Fiesta Friday, Art Fair, Restaurant Week
Your guide to supporting local, taking time offline, and getting out into our REAL community.
Marquee Event Since ‘66MINNEHAHA FALLS ART FAIRThe Minnehaha Falls Art Fair is a beloved annual event held in one of Minneapolis’s most scenic parks, returning July 18–20, 2025. Featuring around 150 artists, the fair showcases a wide variety of work from painters, sculptors, ceramicists, and more. Visitors can enjoy live music, hands-on crafts, local food vendors, and family-friendly activities throughout the weekend. In 2024, the fair drew nearly 100,000 attendees and was ranked the 5th best art fair in the U.S.—and #1 in Minnesota—by Sunshine Artist Magazine. Free Metro Transit passes make it easy to get there without the hassle. |
Unique Finds
UNDER THE RADAR
You might not have heard about these events happening in the Twin Cities yet.
![]() FIESTA FRIDAYSFiesta Fridays at El Burrito with live music, dancing, and community celebration every week. | ![]() ZUMBA IN THE PARKZumba at Harriet Island with Latin beats and dance moves for all fitness levels—free and fun under the sun. |
Where the hood at?
AMBIT COMMUNITY EVENTS
Follow these businesses on Ambit, then support them out in the community.
Nova Pop-up (Follow)
Cultures in Bloom transforms Union Depot into a global marketplace with handcrafted goods, cultural eats, family activities, and immersive experiences! (July 19)
Social Enterprise MSP (Follow)
The Social Good Exchange brings together Twin Cities changemakers for intentional conversation, collaborative problem-solving, and meaningful connections over appetizers and local drinks. (July 23)
The Market Entry Fund (Follow)
TMEF hosts a clinic-style workshop for food and beverage CPG founders with branding tips, peer networking, and a guest talk from Michelle Sharp of Meet the Minnesota Makers (July 23)
Owls Eye Art Collective (Follow)
Unleash your creativity at a beginner-friendly silk screen printing workshop and leave with a custom tote, coasters, and hat—all materials included! (July 23)
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Pop Ups | Food Truck Festivals | Farmers Markets | Networking Events | Watch Parties | Volunteer Sessions | Community Organizing | Art Gallery Showings | Block Parties | Movie Nights | Town Halls | Public Safety Meetings | Workshops | Mixers | Happy Hours | Book Fairs | Street Festivals
Talk of the Town
ON THE RADAR
What’s everybody doing this weekend?
![]() RESTAURANT WEEKSummer Restaurant Week serves up multi-course meals at 60+ Twin Cities restaurants with prix-fixe menus from $15–$50. | ![]() YACHT CLUB FESTIVALSt. Anthony Park Arts Festival returns with 70+ artists, live music, family activities, and local flavor. |
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AMBIT MARKETS
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![]() THE NOVA POP UP 📅 July 26th 📅July 27th | ![]() UNLIMITED ARTS 📅 July 26th 📅 Aug 30th 📅 Sept 27th | ![]() MAC-GROVELAND COMMUNITY COUNCIL 📅 Sep 6th |
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