Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Minneapolis, Verenigde Staten

Topdrukte — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break in Verenigde Staten

In januari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Lakes frozen (10 dec – 15 mrt (meestal)), Christmas and New Year (24 dec – 1 jan)

Rustig — een van de slechtste maanden qua weer

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Lakes frozen (10 dec – 15 mrt (meestal))

Druk — Spring break in Verenigde Staten

In maart begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Lakes frozen (10 dec – 15 mrt (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — een gewone maand

In april begint er niets nieuws.

Druk — een van de beste maanden qua weer

• Festival

  Art-A-Whirl

  15–17 meiKunstenfestival

  The third weekend of May, when hundreds of studios in the old Northeast warehouses open their doors at once. It is free, it is genuinely the artists' own event, and the breweries between them do the rest. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Somali Independence Day Festival, Summer break in Verenigde Staten

• Festival

  Somali Independence Day Festival

  26 jun – 7 jul · meestalGroot festivalDruk

  A week of soccer and basketball tournaments, a talent show, and a street fair along Lake Street mark Somali Independence Day (July 1) for the country's largest Somali community; recognised annually by the Minneapolis City Council. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Somali Independence Day Festival, Independence Day

• Feestdag

  Independence Day

  3–5 julNationale feestdagDrukSluitingen

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Bron ↗

• Festival

  Aquatennial

  18–26 julGroot festivalDrukSluitingen

  The city's summer festival since 1940, built around the lakes and the river, with a torchlight parade and fireworks over the Mississippi on the closing night. Downtown streets close for the parade. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Somali Independence Day Festival (26 jun – 7 jul (meestal))

Topdrukte — Minnesota State Fair, Summer break in Verenigde Staten

• Festival

  Minnesota State Fair

  27 aug – 7 sepGroot festivalDrukBoek vroeg

  Twelve days ending on Labor Day, on its own permanent grounds between the two cities, and one of the best-attended fairs in the country. Two million people through the gates and everything served on a stick. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Minnesota State Fair, Summer break in Verenigde Staten

• Natuur

  Fall colour

  25 sep – 20 okt · meestalHerfstkleuren

  The chain of lakes and the Mississippi gorge turn in the first half of October, a week or two after the north woods. The Grand Rounds path is the way to see it without a car.

Nog steeds bezig: Minnesota State Fair (27 aug – 7 sep)

Tussenseizoen — een gewone maand

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Fall colour (25 sep – 20 okt (meestal))

Topdrukte — Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving break in Verenigde Staten

• Feestdag

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 novNationale feestdagDrukSluitingen

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break in Verenigde Staten

• Seizoen

  Lakes frozen

  10 dec – 15 mrt · meestalSkiseizoen

  Bde Maka Ska and Harriet freeze hard enough to walk, skate and drag a fishing house onto, and the parks board grooms ski trails through the city. The ice comes off in March and nobody trusts it before it does.

• Feestdag

  Christmas and New Year

  24 dec – 1 janKerst & nieuwjaarSluitingenDruk

  Christmas Day and New Year's Day are federal holidays: on 25 December most shops, museums and many restaurants close, and airports stay busy through the week between as families travel. New Year's Eve fills bars and restaurants, many at set-menu prices. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Thanksgiving (25–29 nov)