Your guide to a summer of food, art and culture on one of Minneapolis' most resilient streets. | Wednesday, June 18, 2025
A message from LAKE street council
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From street food to street art, Lake Street charts how recovery is unfolding, block by block.

 
Six miles of flavor and history chart what's next on Lake Street
 
Performers in colorful traditional attire dance during a lively cultural festival on Lake Street, with vibrant murals and a local market visible in the background.
 

Lake Street Council is celebrating the remarkable transformation of Minneapolis' most vibrant corridor.

Get up to date: Spanning the Chain of Lakes to the Mississippi River, these six miles are where global flavors meet Midwestern familiarity.

  • Home to more than 2,000 businesses and five cultural malls, it reflects a layered identity of creative placemaking, grassroots advocacy and generations of civic pride.

What's in it for you: Unmatched variety in food, shopping and cultural experiences.