About the Festival

Getting There

Loring Park is located on the corner of Oak Grove St. and Hennepin Ave. across from the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. View Google Map | View Map of the Festival grounds

Parking

  • Vineland Public Ramp - enter on Vineland. The ramp is under the Walker Art Center. 2-12 hours $4.00
  • MCTC Parking Ramp at Hennepin and 16th Street. $5.00
  • Between Lyndale and Hennepin under the freeway. $3.75 all day
  • Sculpture Garden Parking Lot on Kenwood Pkwy just beyond Walker Art Center. $3.50
  • Loring Muncipal Ramp at the Hyatt (Grant and Nicollet enter on Nicollet) 2-12 hours. $4.00
  • St. Mark's Cathedral lot available Saturday all day and Sunday afternoon and evening. $5.00

Ride The Bus and Light Rail

Don't want to deal with parking? Ride the bus! We're conveniently located near many major bus lines:

  • the following buses run to Loring Park: Routes 4, 6, 12 on Hennepin / Lyndale Aves.
  • Routes 17 & 18 run on Nicollet Ave. -- bus stop is 3 blocks west of Loring Park on 15th Street at Nicollet.

Call Metro Transit at 612-373-3333 or visit www.metrotransit.org for more information.

You can see all three of the art fairs and get picked up / dropped off at the Midtown Light Rail station for FREE! The Target Art Hop circulator will run about every 20 minues from 10-6 on Saturday and from 10-5 on Sunday, stopping at:

  • Loring Park Art Festival on Oak Grove Street east of Hennepin Avenue (across from St. Mark's Cathedral)
  • the Uptown Art Fair next to the Walker Library on Lagoon
  • the Powderhorn Art Fair on 15th Ave. at 34th St.
  • the Lake Street / Midtown Station of the Light Rail, on the south side of Lake St.

Details of the Target Art Hop at metrotransit.org »