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May 2025
Doors Open Minneapolis
Doors Open Minneapolis will be held Saturday, May 17, and Sunday, May 18. This year, 75 venues throughout Minneapolis will be free and open for public exploration. Venues in or near Northeast include Architectural Antiques (ticket required), Ard Godfrey House, City of Minneapolis Eastside Maintenance Facility, Compassionate Ocean Zen Center, Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, Historic A-Mill Artist Lofts, Kramarczuk Sausage Co. Inc., The Main Cinema, Mississippi Watershed Management Organization, MnDOT Stone Arch Bridge and Xcel Energy St. Anthony Hydroelectric Plant. For days,…
Find out more »June 2025
Columbia Heights Peace Breakfast
The Columbia Heights Peace Breakfast honors leaders in nonprofits, faith communities, and elected officials dedicated to peace, cooperation, understanding, and collaboration in our community. Fixx Coffee in Columbia Heights will cater a light breakfast (with dairy-free and gluten-free options.) There will be music and brief presentations by local faith leaders and nonprofits. This year's emcee is Columbia Heights’ Mayor Amáda Márquez Simula. Tuesday, June 10, Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Doors open at 7:30 am; program starts at 8…
Find out more »Summer Tennis
Northeast, Waite and Windom Parks will offer introductory tennis lessons this summer for kids 6-17. Hourly lessons run Monday–Friday June 16–Aug. 1 (no classes over July 4 holiday week). Class times are grouped by age. Weekly registration options. Limited class sizes with low player-to-coach ratios. Scholarships available for all youth in need. $70/week or discounted rate of $350 for all 6 weeks. parks@innercitytennis.org
Find out more »Columbia Heights Jamboree
The Columbia Heights Lions Club will hosting the annual Jamboree Thursday, June 26, through Sunday, June 29, at Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE. Thursday night the City Knights band will entertain. Friday night the parade kicks off at 6 pm, and the DNR Band will play after the parade ends. Saturday, June 28, features Joe Macko with his accordion, AWF Professional Wrestling at 6 pm and fireworks at dusk. Bring your own chairs to enjoy these events. Sunday, June…
Find out more »July 2025
Steve West and the Northern Stars
Steve West and the Northern Stars have been playing popular and classic, family-friendly songs from the '50s through today in the Twin Cities for most of the last two decades. Wednesday, July 16, 6:30 pm, Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE. Hada Foodie truck also on hand.
Find out more »“34 MPH”
""34 MPH” is a live multimedia performance based on the legendary final stage of the 1989 Tour de France — when American cyclist Greg Lemond averaged 34 mph to clinch victory by just 8 seconds, the narrowest margin in Tour history. Sunday, July 20, Grumpy’s NE (Minneapolis), 2400 4th St. NE, 7 pm-dusk.
Find out more »Eat & Greet
All Columbia Heights residents are invited to attend a city “Eat & Greet” on Tuesday, July 29, 5-7 pm at LaBelle Park, 1150 42nd Ave NE. Free food and games, face painting, activities.
Find out more »August 2025
Newgate 50th Anniversary
Nonprofit Newgate School, 2900 E. Hennepin Ave., will celebrate its 50th year of offering free mechanic school training to underserved young adults on Saturday, Aug. 2, 10 am-2 pm. The event will include a car show, music, food trucks, awards, raffles and kids' activities. Suggested donation: $10.
Find out more »Open Streets Central Avenue
The Audubon Neighborhood Association and the Coalition of Northeast Minneapolis Neighborhoods invite you to enjoy Central Avenue NE from Lowry to 14th on Saturday, Aug. 2, 11 am-5 pm. Two stages, Lucha Libre wrestlers, interactive art installations, beer garden, food, music, face painting, tons of resources. Interested in becoming a vendor? Register at www.coalitionnortheast.org
Find out more »MPD Summer Field Day
Join the Minneapolis Police Department for a morning of health and wellness activities at Boom Island Park, 724 Sibley St. NE, Saturday, Aug. 9, 9 am-12:30 pm. Yoga at 9:30, high intensive interval training (HITT) at 10:30, bicycling at 11:30. Meet MPD K9s, Behavioral Response Team, SWAT Team, face painting, food trucks and a raffle. Sponsored by the Minneapolis Police Foundation. Register at https://www.minneapolispolicefoundation.com/new-events-1
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