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August 2023
Ss. Cyril & Methodius church festival
Church Festival at Ss. Cyril & Methodius, 1325 2nd St. NE, Saturday, Aug. 19, 9 am-9 pm. Ecuadorian food, fun and games including soccer and volleyball tournaments, kids' games, beer wagon, ice cream, and much more. Raffle with $1,400 in prize money; drawing at 5 pm.
Find out more »Historic East Hennepin walking tour
Sunday, Aug. 20, 9:30-11 am. Located across the Hennepin Bridge from Downtown, this neighborhood was originally established in 1855 as the Town of St. Anthony Falls and later merged with The City of Minneapolis in 1872. Hear stories told from the perspective of individuals who have lived and worked here, through good times and bad. Come away with perspectives on what life and work here might have actually felt like throughout this neighborhood’s most defining eras. Tour guide Scott Parkin…
Find out more »Music at Nicollet Island
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation has scheduled two concerts on Nicollet Island during August, both Monday evenings at 7 pm. Aug. 7: B & the Sting, roots rock, reggae, & love. Aug. 21: Rare Form, country.
Find out more »Hello Neighbor! block party
Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran church, 1509 27th Ave. NE, will host a block party on Thursday, Aug. 24, 5-7 pm. Come for food, games and to meet your neighbors. Watermelon and hotdogs provided by the church.
Find out more »Columbia Heights Lions hygiene drive
Friday, Aug. 25, 2-5 pm in the back lot of Murzyn Hall, 530 Mill St. NE. Items needed include feminine products, deodorant, toothbrushes and paste, shampoo, soap, etc. All items will be delivered to Columbia Heights High School for distribution within the school district. Email: columbiaheightslions@gmail.com
Find out more »Chris Rackley: Life as a Mall Brat
Artist Chris Rackley is a self-proclaimed "mall brat." On days when not in school, Rackley spent his time at the mall sketching, reading, and exploring. In an exhibit at Kohlman & Reeb, Rackley uses drawings, sculptures and an interactive video to explore his memories of a shopping mall in Duluth, Ga. Pieces include miniature replicas of lost toys and misplaced trash as bits and pieces of memory. Through Saturday, Oct. 21, Kolman & Reeb Gallery, Studio 395, Northrup King Building,…
Find out more »Northeast family pop-up Pride fest
Northeast United Methodist Church will host a family pop-up Pride fest for kids and families in the area Saturday, Aug. 26, 10 am-12 pm at Windom Park, 2251 Hayes St. NE. There will be crafts, music, activities, and a drag story time featuring Miss Honesty Jackson. Free and all are welcome. Info: ellenm@northeastumc.com.
Find out more »NEPNA Fest
NEPNA Fest, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 5:30-7:30 pm outside at Northeast Park Recreation Center, 1530 Johnson St. NE. Free food, live music, information tables from local community organizations, fun activities, and more. Bring your family and neighbors. Free, but RSVP via Eventbrite to help plan for food and other event logistics: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nepna-fest-2023-tickets-686211134977.
Find out more »Northeast Chorale first fall rehearsal
Join returning singers and welcome new singers on Tuesday, August 29, 6:30 pm., Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 1509 27th Ave. NE.
Find out more »Music at Father Hennepin Bluff
Minneapolis Parks and Recreation offers music Tuesdays (with the exception of Monday, Aug. 21) at 7 pm at Father Hennepin Bluff Park, 420 SE Main St. July 25: Jarad Miles & The Ancient Waves, deep and catchy indie rock. Aug. 1: Hip-Hop, History and the Arts, hosted by Chadwick “Niles” Phillips. Aug. 7: B & The Sting, roots rock, reggae, & love. Aug. 8: Dave Velk, Hip Hop. Aug. 15: Machinery Hill, Americana with harmonies. Monday, Aug. 21, Rare Form,…
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