This weekend in Minneapolis promises a range of exciting events to celebrate Minnesota’s history and support local businesses. From themed cocktails to vintage markets, there’s something for everyone in the Twin Cities.

Minn-ception Celebration at Barley and Vine Kitchen, Lakeville

When: May 11
Where: Barley and Vine Kitchen, Lakeville
Admission: Free

Join the festivities at Barley and Vine Kitchen as they celebrate the day Minnesota became a state. Enjoy themed cocktails and drink specials featuring local vendors such as Summit, Grainbelt, and Stilly. Guests can also participate in a raffle for merchandise and Twins tickets. Additionally, a Mini-Minne Makers Market will be onsite from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., offering a variety of local goods.

Minneapolis Vintage Market at St. Louis Park Rec Center

When: May 11
Where: St. Louis Park Rec Center, St. Louis Park
Admission: Free general admission, $10 early bird tickets

Discover Minnesota’s best vintage clothing, accessories, and home goods at the Minneapolis Vintage Market. This covered open-air market features a diverse selection of vendors. Visitors can also enjoy coffee and food available for purchase while browsing the unique offerings.

South Lake Minnetonka Area Community Wide Garage Sale

When: May 9-12
Where: Water Street, Excelsior
Admission: Free

Don’t miss out on the South Lake Minnetonka Area Community Wide Garage Sale, offering a treasure trove of vintage gems and household bargains. This massive community event is the perfect opportunity to find hidden treasures and support local sellers.

Mother’s Day Market at Surly Brewing Company

When: May 12
Where: Surly Brewing Company, Minneapolis
Admission: Free entry

Treat your mom to a special celebration at Surly Brewing Company’s Mother’s Day Market. Enjoy local brews, browse vintage vendors, and dance to a live DJ. Families are welcome to join in the fun, with a children’s book fair inside Scheid Hall featuring local authors selling and signing their work.

Grand Opening Week at Southern Social, Woodbury

When: May 6-11
Where: Southern Social, Woodbury
Admission: Free entry

Join the festivities at Southern Social during their grand opening week. Indulge in happy hour specials, savor modern Southern cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this new establishment.

Embrace Local Culture and Community Spirit

This weekend’s events offer a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Minnesota’s heritage and support local businesses. Whether you’re enjoying themed cocktails, exploring vintage markets, or indulging in delicious food, there’s no shortage of excitement in the Twin Cities. Don’t miss out on these fantastic experiences—download The Local News App to stay updated on upcoming events and community news.

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