Community Strong
Lessons from Another Lake Street: What Can West Lake Street Learn from Midtown?
Three miles east of Uptown, Ingebretsen’s Anna Bloomstrand watched her stretch of Lake Street move from crisis to cooperation. What worked was not construction. It was a room where people knew each other.
Cedar Lake ParkSchool Forest Stewardship
Volunteers of all ages come together to care for the Cedar Lake Park School Forest, a living classroom and natural space in the heart of Minneapolis.
Enjoying August
So many ways to make the most of summer in the city -- from music and park stewardship to kayaking or a day at the beach!
The 2026 Hill & Lake Garden Tour
Delighting all the senses, summer gardens take center stage.
Minneapolis Community Comes Together and Comes Through
Flynn Morrow (12) reflects on the ways Minneapolis residents come together to support one another and celebrate the city’s diverse and welcoming community
LOTI Pencil Sharpening Celebration
The LOTI Pencil Sharpening Celebration brings the Minneapolis community together each year to celebrate the iconic Lake of the Isles pencil sculpture.
Embracing Summer
Explore Minneapolis summer events, from free beach activities and family programs to the Uptown Farmers Market and Uptown Art Fair.
