Northern Spark by the Numbers
Via a June 19 Northern Lights.mn e-newsletter:
Thank you to all of our artists, partners, attendees, donors, sponsors, and volunteers. You rock.
Attendees: 53,000
Artists and performers: 110
Projects: 75
Organizational partners: 31
Hours trending on Twitter: 25 hours, 50 minutes
Hours at #1 in Minneapolis on Twitter: 11
Facebook views during the week of the festival: 62,000
Instagram likes: 1,270
Website page views: 238,792
Unique website visitors: 84,162
Nice Ride trips: Over 1,500, setting a new one-day record for Sunday
Metro Transit free rides: 2314
Food trucks: 18
Website crashes: 50 billion times. (Sorry about that.)
Pancakes served: 500
Prairie Vespers served: 372
We look forward to seeing you next year, June 11, 2016, at dusk.
Northern Spark is free for everyone to attend, but we rely on you for support to make it happen. We still need your help to meet our goal for individual giving before the end of the fiscal year, June 30. If you enjoyed Northern Spark, please contribute generously.
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