Events hosted by Mpls Downtown Improvement District
Due to COVID-19 the traditional Nicollet Makers Market is postponed until the 2021 season. However, you don’t have to wait until 2021 to shop handmade goods from local artists! Every Wednesday beginning July 1 take a stroll down Nicollet to peruse signs for each of this seasons’ Makers with easy scan links to their online shops. Shop local makers and buy handmade #OnNicollet!
Not able to shop downtown? Visit NicolletMakersMarket.com/artist-shops to shop from a full list of makers online.
Pop-in to the Pop-up! Mpls DID had hosted open houses on the first Tuesday of every the month from 4–6p, this summer. Join us for our final Open House on Tuesday, October 1st. Stop by the DID Pop-up Satellite Office (first floor of Gaviidae Common between 6th and 7th streets) to chat with an ambassador, play games, enjoy free refreshments and learn more about our work downtown.
Stop by the Mpls Downtown Improvement District Pop-Up Satellite Office at Gaviidae Common (6th and Nicollet) for our 6th annual National Night Out (NNO) Kick-Off event. Minneapolis is a national leader in NNO festivities, and we hope you’ll stop by and begin your evening with us.
City and county officials and law enforcement will be on hand as we foster constructive engagement between the community and law enforcement focused on neighborhood safety. Get to know our local officials while also locating where your neighborhood NNO event will take place later in the evening.
Activities include:
– Meet law enforcement
– Free treats and giveaways
– Live Street Show performances
– Play a variety of lawn games
– Children’s activities
– Find your local NNO event
Don’t miss out on this fun annual event #OnNicollet!
Mpls Downtown Improvement District and Hennepin Theatre Trust are pleased to present the first annual Downtown Minneapolis Street Art Festival – the new signature downtown art experience for residents and visitors that celebrates street art in all its forms. Join us for an inclusive, vibrant and unforgettable experience in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. For more info, visit http://mplsstreetartfest.com/
Stop by the Mpls Downtown Improvement District’s first open house of the season, Tuesday, June 4 from 4–6p, at the DID Pop-up Satellite Office on the first floor of Gaviidae Common between 6th and 7th streets. You can chat with an ambassador, play games, and learn more about our work downtown– all while enjoying free popcorn and lemonade.
DID’s Pop-up Office is open Monday–Friday, 10a–7p. Join us for our Pop-in events the first Tuesday of the month through September. Learn more about Mpls DID.
