Summer starts here
Event highlights this week
Dinner Du Nord
Downtown
Date and time
Thursday, Sept. 10
5 - 8:30 p.m.
Location
Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Details
Minneapolis Taste of Greece Festival
Southside
Date and time
Friday, Sept. 11
2 - 9 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 12
Noon - 9 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 13
Noon - 5 p.m.
Location
St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church
Minneapolis, MN 55408
Details
Ninth Street Block Party
Southside
Date and time
Friday, Sept. 11
6 - 10 p.m.
Location
801 SE Ninth St.
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Details
Open Streets West Broadway
Northside
Date and time
Saturday, Sept. 12
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location
West Broadway Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Details
Vikings Kickoff Concert
Downtown
Date and time
Sunday, Sept. 13
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location
The Commons outside U.S. Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Details
Fee-free events
Covered permit types include
- Commercial block event permits
- Tent permits for commercial block events
- Event food sponsor permits
- Short term food permits
- Seasonal food permits
- Farmers market licenses
- Outdoor amplified sound permits for standard and large events
- Temporary expansion
- Alcohol temporary permits
- Parade permits
What event organizers need to know
Event organizers still need to submit permit applications. Standard application timelines still apply. This program does not cover late fees.
Some events may need permits that are not listed here, and fees for those permits may still apply.
Costs not covered
Some event costs are not covered by this funding.
These may include:
- Security
- Portable restroom rental
- Barricade rental
- Waste management costs
Host an event
Join in on the excitement. We can help answer questions about eligible permits, event requirements and available support.
Contact us
Minneapolis 311
Business Licenses & Consumer Services
Community Planning & Economic Development
Address
Public Service Building505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 220
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Office hours
8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Monday – Thursday
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Friday