Events Search and Views Navigation
Upcoming Events
Events List Navigation
September 2025
Movies in the Park: “Aladdin”
Take a magic carpet ride with "Aladdin," Friday, Sept. 12, 7:30 pm, at Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE. Movie has Spanish subtitles. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Free popcorn is available while supplies last.
Find out more »Architect Avenue walking tour
Learn the unique history of this tucked away little-known street in the farthest northeast corner of the City of Minneapolis and Hennepin County. What is the connection to Minneapolis Streetcar magnate Thomas Lowry? Why is the street called Architect Avenue and who were the architects? In 1905, a contest was held in one of the farthest corners of Hennepin County for well-designed homes for the up-and-coming middle class. Major Twin Cities architects were solicited to develop affordable homes, which would…
Find out more »Columbia Heights Class of 1975
Columbia Heights High School class of 1975 will hold its 50th reunion on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at Rail Werks Brewing Depot, 4055 Central Ave. NE., beginning at 4 pm. Tours of the high school will be on Friday, Sept. 12 at 4:30 pm. No cost to attend either event. Pre-registration is not necessary. All 1975 graduates of Columbia Heights High School are invited to attend.
Find out more »Ghost groceries of Windom Park walking tour
In 1915, 118 small independent grocers served Northeast Minneapolis. Today, only ghostly storefronts remain. On this tour of storefronts in the Windom Park neighborhood, you’ll discover forgotten histories of close-knit families, lutefisk barrels, crime sprees and tarantulas. The route is approximately 1.2 miles in length and goes over some slightly hilly terrain. Plan to park on side streets as there is construction on Lowry. The tour guide is Elizabeth Sowden, who grew up in Northeast. Sunday, Sept. 14, 1-2:30 pm.…
Find out more »Off-Leash Area Presents: “Stardust Rendezvous”
Off-Leash Area continues its popular Neighborhood Garage Tour community program, bringing original professional dance and theater directly to Northeast. In the magical and comical Stardust Rendezvous, three wayward space travelers from three remote galaxies simultaneously crash-land on an asteroid at the edge of nowhere. As they comically bumble their way to circumnavigate their wildly different cultures, will they finally come together to defy the gravity of their situation, and succeed in a valiant attempt to shoot for the stars. Friday, Sept. 19 and…
Find out more »13th Avenue cleanup
Join your neighbors in the Sheridan and St. Anthony West neighborhoods for a cleanup along 13th Avenue. Saturday, Sept. 20, 10am-12 pm. Meet at Fire Station #2, 143 13th Ave. NE. Cleanup gear provided.
Find out more »St. Anthony Falls — How waterpower built a city walking tour
St. Anthony Falls is the largest natural falls on the Mississippi River. People have always been drawn to the power and beauty of St. Anthony Falls. For Native Americans, the falls possessed religious significance and harbored powerful spirits. For the early European and American explorers, the falls provided a landmark in a vast wilderness, as well as an interesting geological phenomenon. During the 19th century, settlers, tourists and artists were drawn to St. Anthony Falls’ picturesque beauty, while entrepreneurs seized…
Find out more »