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Wednesday
May222019

May 22, 2019, Wednesday - Springtacular on Nicollet Mall

Time: 11 AM – 1 PM

Location: 651 Nicollet Mall

Springtacular

Join us for our 2nd annual celebration to kick off the warmer months #OnNicollet, featuring the first Makers Market of the season. Challenge your friends to a variety of street games, enjoy art activities, catch a special appearance by stilters Chicks on Sticks—and more!

• Shop the first Nicollet Makers Market of the season and enjoy local handmade good from local artists
• Hang out on the Minnesota Lynx short court and challenge Prowl to a game of pickup basketball. Grab a free ice cream and transit pass for their season opener on May 25th.
• Challenge your friends in giant chess, basketball and bean bag toss, ladder ball, ping pong and other fun street games
• Contribute to a chalk art installation and learn about the Downtown Street Art Festival launching this summer
• Print your own poster with La Luchadora, a paleta-inspired cart with an interactive mobile screen printer
• Browse the playful props and snap a selfie with your pals at the Picture Wagon
• Visit with the mobile bike librarians from Minneapolis Central and see their one of a kind artist-designed activities trailer
• Bring your own lunch and enjoy it on the Really Big Table—a 25-feet long modular gathering space that is transported throughout the urban landscape by bicycle
• Enjoy lively party music from the new Nicollet sound system