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Timed Events

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Golden Hour 7-8 pm ($125/$250) / Launch Party 8-9 pm ($60)

Special musical guests Doks Robotiks
Special musical guests Doks Robotiks

Northern Spark Launch Party

Mill City Museum Ruin Courtyard
6 pm
8:45 pm  
8:45 pm  

Christopher Lutter, Heid E. Erdrich, and Coal Dorius with Various Artists

Pre-Festival Events for Families of All Ages

Minneapolis Convention Center Plaza
8:30 pm
11pm; Ticketed  
11pm; Ticketed  

Community Members

Interfaith Iftar and Warm Conversations

Mill City Museum Train Shed
8:30 pm
10:00 pm  
10:00 pm  

Mayor Betsy Hodges Creative City Challenge: Lutter/Erdrich/Ford/Stoerzinger/Dorius Music by Helado Negro with Minneapolis Music Company and dancers Alberta Mirais and Erin Smith
Mayor Betsy Hodges Creative City Challenge: Lutter/Erdrich/Ford/Stoerzinger/Dorius Music by Helado Negro with Minneapolis Music Company and dancers Alberta Mirais and Erin Smith

Opening Ceremony: Creative City Challenge Launch & Concert

Minneapolis Convention Center Plaza
9 pm
 
 

Maythum Mehdi

Call to Prayer (Adhan)

Guthrie Theater
9 pm
5:26 am  
5:26 am  

Plotform

Water Quality Sing-Along

Mill Ruins Park
4:40 am
5:26 am  
5:26 am  

Myra K. Rucker

Sunrise Yoga: Dem Bones / Being the Butterfly

W River Parkway