Anyone I’ve ever met while traveling has heard me gush about Minneapolis. Come to think of it, a lot of people in Minneapolis have heard me gush about Minneapolis. I won’t be here forever, but I happen to think the Land of 10,000 Lakes is vastly underappreciated. I love exploring this city and all its many offerings – especially the festivals and public events.
A few hours at the expansive Art-a-Whirl crawl in Northeast this past weekend left me impatient for this summer and all the events I can’t wait to drag my friends to. On the list for June so far:
But guys — I have even better news. There is such a thing as sitting in a beautiful Minneapolis park and watching free movies and listening to free live music on almost any given day of the summer. It is creatively named Music & Movies in the Park, and these awesome events happen all over the city in different locations.
Music is live at a variety of squares and bandshells at varying times. Movies start after sunset – just bring a blanket, some snacks and maybe some bug spray. A couple that are on my calendar already:
And they’re kicking it all off on Monday, May 25 with food trucks and — what else — live music.
Looks like it’s going to be another perfect busy summer in Minneapolis!