
Lake Street Council Events
The Lake Street Council hosts regular meetings, fundraisers, and networking events. Join us to hear updates about the corridor, learn more about the organization, and connect with your neighborhoods.
Featured Events
Lake Street Sauna & Skate
Event & Mural Bonanza
Upcoming Events
Explore Lake Street with a roster of exciting events featuring music, art and local businesses!

MayDay Ceremony & Festival
The Mayday Parade, Ceremony and Festival is a 50 year tradition that celebrates the power of community and community art in South Minneapolis.
Funding made possible by the State of Minnesota and the City of Minneapolis as a part of Lake Street Lift.

Midtown Arts and Music Festival
More information coming soon!
Funding made possible by the State of Minnesota and the City of Minneapolis as a part of Lake Street Lift.

Krewe Du Nord
Krewe Du Nord (KDN) is a free festival that showcases the food, culture, and music of New Orleans and Minneapolis. Hosted in the Coliseum parking lot and on Lake Street, the event connects neighbors, draws visitors, and highlights Lake Street as a vibrant cultural and culinary destination.
Funding made possible by the State of Minnesota and the City of Minneapolis as a part of Lake Street Lift.

Roots, Rock, and Deep Blues Festival
The Roots, Rock, and Deep Blues Music Festival will be held at The Hook and Ladder Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2025.
Learn more at https://thehookmpls.com/
Funding made possible by the State of Minnesota and the City of Minneapolis as a part of Lake Street Lift.

Soul of the Southside
The Soul of the Southside ignites the spirit of Juneteenth and Black Liberation by celebrating the richness of Black culture. Through a powerful fusion of history, art, music, food, and education, our festival is a transformative platform that unites, empowers, and inspires. We honor the brilliance of Black creatives, businesses, and community organizations, showcasing the profound contributions of Black Americans. By using creativity as a force for liberation, we build connections, foster learning, and leave a legacy of cultural pride and unity for generations to come.
Learn more at https://soulofthesouthside.com/.
Funding made possible by the State of Minnesota and the City of Minneapolis as a part of Lake Street Lift.

Fireseek Festival
Fireseek Festival celebrates the resilience and cultural diversity of the Lake Street community. The festival will feature live performances, an interactive music workshop, and vendor spaces for local businesses, creating a vibrant space for healing, connection, and celebration. $22 ADV / $27 DOOR.
Get tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fireseek-tickets-1256841269069

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas while exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (advance sign-up required)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learning about the site's history and future
Stay tuned for more info and weekend programming announcements!

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (advance sign-up required)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (advance sign-up required)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (advance sign-up required)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas while exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (advance sign-up required)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learning about the site's history and future
Stay tuned for more info and weekend programming announcements!

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (advance sign-up required)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (advance sign-up required)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas while exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learning about the site's history and future
Stay tuned for more info and weekend programming announcements!

Lake Street Artists Party with a Purpose (and Puppets!)
Lake Street Alignment, Pangea World Theater, and In the Heart of the Beast Puppet & Mask Theater invite you to an artist-centered celebration at the Historic Coliseum Building!
Join us to eat, connect, and share stories of our past, present & future along Lake Street. You can drop in anytime - come for a little while or stay the whole time.
Fully accessible space with childcare provided. RSVP here.

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas while exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learning about the site's history and future
Stay tuned for more info and weekend programming announcements!

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site

East Lake Skate & Sauna
It’s time to glide and sweat your way through March. Take a twirl (or a tumble—we don’t judge!) on the synthetic ice rink, then steam away your anxiety in our toasty sauna. Refuel with sopes and sambusas by exploring the best restaurants in Minneapolis. It will be fun - a little odd - and a whole lot of Lake Street.
Open March 6th - 30th
Thursdays & Fridays 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:00 - 8:00 pm
Enjoy:
Community ice skating, free skate rental
Mobile sauna (weekends only)
Art Shanty Project pop-ups, creative activities
Learn more about the event site’s history and share your dreams for the future development of this site