OPEN STREETS HENNEPIN
LOCATED ON HENNEPIN AVENUE (26th St. to 34th St.)
11:00am – 5:00pm
Join us for Open Streets Hennepin, a celebration of community, creativity, and car-free fun in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis! For one day only, Hennepin Avenue will transform into a bustling pedestrian thoroughfare filled with local businesses, artists, performers, food vendors, and interactive activities for all ages.
Stroll, bike, dance, and connect as we reclaim the street and spotlight everything that makes Uptown unique. Whether you’re a neighbor, visitor, or vendor, Open Streets Hennepin is your chance to experience the avenue like never before—up close, on foot, and full of energy.
2025 Open Streets Hennepin Photos and Info
Check out our full list of participating 2025 vendors and locations HERE
| OPEN STREETS HENNEPIN – SCHEDULE OF ENTERTAINMENT MUSIC | ||||
| LOCATION | BLOCK | TIME | NAME | DESCRIPTION |
| Red Cow | 26th St – 27th St | 1 – 2 PM | Manny Duke | DJ |
| 2 – 5 PM | Cal Pflum | Country | ||
| Brown Stone Jazz Club | 28th St Corner | 11 – 5 PM | Johnnie Brown Experience Band | |
| Johnnie Brown/Lead R&B, Soul Singer Taylor Hamilton/ Keyboardist Voshon Spelker/ Drummer Eric Yakk Yates/ Bass Player Tanner Peck/ Lead Guitar Butchy Austin/ Trumpet Player Brandon Clayton/ Saxophonist Aja Parham/singer |
Live Music | |||
| Troubadour Wine Bar | 2827 Hennepin Ave | 12 – 2 PM | Phil Berbig | Live Music |
| 2:30 – 4:30 PM | Jerome J and Allison L | Live Music | ||
| Music Location (The Mall) | The Mall & Hennepin | 1-3:30 PM | Lilianna Rindal | Live Music |
| Stage at Uptown Theater | Lagoon & Hennepin | 12:00 PM | Raiga VS Derick | Lucha Libre |
| 1:00 PM | Chicharoncito Payaso and Face painter | Clown | ||
| 1:30 PM | Cristal 7 Ryker VS Ashley & Apostol 13th | Lucha Libre | ||
| 2:15 PM | Chicharoncito performance | |||
| 2:45 PM | TripleThreat..Nick Pride VS Panda VS Jason Rage | Lucha Libre | ||
| 3:10 PM | Stephany Mendoza performance | Singer | ||
| 3:50 PM | Main Event – La Kalaka & Winner Steel VS Alan Start & Infernal JR | Lucha Libre | ||
| 4:20 PM | Chinelos Dancers | Dancers | ||
| Amazing Thailand Stage | Lake St – 31st St | 11:30 – 1 PM | Lucky Star | Live Music |
| 1:00 PM | Thailand Dance | Dancers | ||
| 1. Welcome to Thailand – Via Andaman | ||||
| 2. Kinaree Bird Princes | ||||
| 3. Northern Thai Silk Dance | ||||
| 2:15 PM | Thailand Dance | Dancers | ||
| 1. Prae Wa Kalasin | ||||
| 2. Amazing Pong Lang | ||||
| 2:30 PM | Lao Dance – Fon Tha Wai | Dancers | ||
| 2:30 – 5:00 PM | Lucky Star | Live Music | ||
| Music Location (31st St) | 31st and Henenpin | 11 AM – 5 PM | Jeffery Goodson | Live Music |
| Music Location (32 – 33rd) | 32nd – 33rd St | 12 – 1 PM | Crosstown Community Band | Live Band |
| 1:30 – 2:30 PM | Heute Band | Live Band | ||
| Music Location (33rd St) | 33rd and Hennepin | 12 – 1 PM | Priest and the Righteous 1s | Live Music |
| 1 – 3 PM | Vittorio and the Bridges | Live Music | ||
Vendor registration closed September 8
Open Streets Hennepin Participation Guide 2025
Interested in sponsorship – check out our opportunities HERE!
Questions? info@uptownminneapolis.com
Open Streets Hennepin is proudly presented in partnership with the City of Minneapolis, working together to promote vibrant, people-centered streets that celebrate community, support local businesses, and create safe, car-free spaces for all to enjoy. See all other 2025 Open Streets location at the City of Minneapolis website HERE.
