Posts Tagged ‘Events’

City of Lakes Loppet moves back to Hennepin-Lake

City of Lakes Loppet moves back to Hennepin-Lake

Minneapolis’ main ski event will move its race on Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue instead of using the Mall. The move is designed to create more vibrancy and attract more people.

Uptown Boutique Crawl Nov 10th

Uptown Boutique Crawl Nov 10th

The Uptown Boutique Crawl is tonight, Thursday, November 10th from 5:00pm to 9:00pm and will feature 11 boutiques offering discounts, drink, and good times.

Calhoun Coffee Fest brews up on Nov 19, 2011

Calhoun Coffee Fest brews up on Nov 19, 2011

The 22nd Calhoun Coffee Fest will take place on November 19, 2011 in Calhoun Square. The event offers an opportunity to sample tons of coffee, teas, desserts, breads, and other treats. Live entertainment and educational seminars round out the event.

Wheels of Italy this Sunday, 8/28

Wheels of Italy this Sunday, 8/28

West Calhoun hosts the Wheels of Italy event featuring Italian cars, bikes, and motorcycles on Sunday, August 27th.

Flux giving away apartment

Flux giving away apartment

Greco is giving away a free year’s worth of rent to its new Flux apartment project at this year’s Uptown Art Fair. Flux has a booth at the Uptown Art Fair (August 5-7) and will be giving away special key cards that may open a one-bedroom apartment at the project. The value is approximately worth [...]

Nature Valley Grand Prix Uptown recap

Nature Valley Grand Prix Uptown recap

A few photographs from last night’s Nature Valley Grand Prix that resulted in a major crash and blitzes of speed.

Upcoming Uptown Events this Summer

Upcoming Uptown Events this Summer

You’ve waited all winter for some good weather to get outdoors. So what’s coming up in Uptown? An art fair, music events, a bike race, an open street, a weekly market, and more.

Weekend Preview 5/14-5/15: art, bikes, street fest

Weekend Preview 5/14-5/15: art, bikes, street fest

The Calhoun Art Crawl, Rides of Spring, and Lyn-Lake Street Festival are coming to Lyn-Lake the weekend of May 14th-15th.

Street & Art Fairs: What should be done in Uptown?

What do you like most about street/art fairs? Is it buying merchandise, people watching, eating, drinking, watching performance, exploring a neighborhood? If Uptown were to change an existing event or add a new event, what would you want to focus on?

City of Lakes Loppet this weekend

City of Lakes Loppet this weekend

The City of Lakes Loppet is back in Uptown this weekend, Saturday, February 5th and Sunday, February 6th. The annual festival is a mixture of skiing events, snow sculpture competition, a dog-human ski event (skijoring), ice bike racing, a massive Luminary public skiing frenzy, food, music, and more.