"We're Back": Summer Events Draw Crowds To Downtown Minneapolis

By Kirsten Mitchell, CBS Minnesota

July 8, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS — For the second weekend in a row, events are drawing major crowds to downtown Minneapolis. To meet demand, Taste of Minnesota was doubled in size this year.

"There's 50 food vendors and 50 artist vendors, but then we also have about 20 community supporter vendors," Taste of Minnesota Community Ambassador Teke O'Reilly said.

O'Reilly said events like this fuel the future of downtown Minneapolis, which has struggled to rebound since the pandemic.

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