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Organizers say the Target Fireworks show is set to begin at 10 p.m. along the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis.
Officials have canceled Minneapolis' Aquatennial Torchlight Parade Wednesday due to the severe weather forecast.
Organizers call it the biggest Caribbean Festival in the Upper Midwest and a top spot to celebrate community, music and more.
The 2025 Minneapolis Aquatennial, a four-day celebration in downtown Minneapolis, is set for next week. This year’s ...
Aquatennial organizers have canceled the opening-day parade due to the potential for severe weather in the Twin Cities.
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Aquatennial Torchlight Parade canceled due to storms
The Aquatennial Torchlight Parade set to take place on Wednesday night has been canceled, officials have announced.
Since 1940, the Minneapolis Downtown Council's Aquatennial has drawn locals and visitors to enjoy events like water ski shows ...
From watching fireworks at Aquatennial to browsing art vendors in Loring Park, there are plenty of things to do this weekend ...
The Minneapolis Aquatennial, one of the most beloved summer festivals in the Twin Cities, has given itself a facelift. Event organizers have unveiled new logos for the festival that takes place ...
Tom Hastings, president of the Minneapolis Aquatennial association, said in 1941 that the event hired local union workers, according to the Minneapolis Daily Times. “A large amount of additional ...
Welcome to the "Best Days of Summer" -- the 2011 Minneapolis Aquatennial. Entering its 72nd year, the Aquatennial is the official civic celebration of the city of Minneapolis.
The Aquatennial Torchlight Parade scheduled for Wednesday night has been canceled due to severe weather. The event was supposed to kick off the Aquatennial festivities, which go through this weekend.