Welcome to Uptown!
Uptown Minneapolis is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood known for its lively arts scene, trendy shops, and diverse dining options. Centered around the intersection of Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue, Uptown is a hub for both locals and visitors seeking a dynamic urban experience. The area is home to iconic landmarks like the Uptown Theater and nearby natural attractions such as Bde Maka Ska, a popular lake for outdoor activities like kayaking, biking, and walking. With its mix of historic architecture and modern development, Uptown blends creative energy with a laid-back vibe, making it a favorite destination for nightlife, culture, and community events.
A cherished tradition for over 60 years, the Uptown Art Fair is reimagining its format and location and announcing the SoMi (South Minneapolis) Art Fair in partnership with Bachman’s at their flagship location on Lyndale Avenue. The event will take place in the Bachman’s parking lot off Lyndale Avenue and features over 300 juried artists, art demonstrations, live music, and food.
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Help the Uptown Association’s mission to improve the economic vitality and sustainability of Uptown through programs, promotions and partnerships within the community by donating today (501c3 organization)!