Eagan Art Block Set To Kick Off Sept. 11

EAGAN, MN — Eagan Art Block will return this year from Sept. 11-25, the city said.

This year's events will be co-hosted by 16 groups throughout the Eagan community and take place on the block north of Wescott Road, south of Diffley Road, east of Lexington Avenue and west of Pilot Knob Road, the city said. This one-square mile is home to five art organizations and dozens of sculptures, and is also home to hundreds of working and aspiring artists, the city said.

The events are intended for a range of audiences and will include:

• Eagan Art Block kick off
• Visual art exhibits
• Concerts
• Raku firing
• Film festival
• Dancers
• Public art scavenger hunt

All COVID-19 safety guidelines will be followed, the city said.

Collaborators for the Eagan Art Block include:

• Advent UMC Eagan
• Art Works
• Caponi Art Park
• City of Eagan – including Parks & Recreation and ETV ·
• Dunn Brothers Coffee
• Eagan Art Festival
• Eagan Artist Connect
• Eagan Art House
• Eagan Historical Society
• Eagan Community Foundation
• Easter Lutheran Church & Preschool
• Glacier Hills Elementary School of Arts & Science
• Saints Martha & Mary Episcopal Church
• Dakota County - Wescott Library

You can find more information about Eagan Art Block here.