Summer’s Better Downtown
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Thursdays are packed with activities and events taking place throughout downtown this summer! Be part of the fun during your work week and get outside to enjoy all that downtown has to offer. Thursdays will feature themed days and a variety of ways to connect and explore downtown. Take a look at the schedule throughout the summer.
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Food
Candyland: Spend 10.00 or more, receive a 4ounce Chicago Mix® Free
Come Pho Soup: 15% off your order on Downtown Thursdays.
Dairy Queen: 20% off purchase.
EaTo: $10 off $40 purchase.
Hell’s Kitchen: Free 3 oz. house made peanut butter jar with any purchase. Redeemable at the host stand or ground level gift shop after purchase.
Jolliet House: Present your building badge to receive 15% off food in Jolliet House located on the 3rd floor of the Marquette Hotel.
Lutunji’s Palate Bakery & Cafe: Hey My Peachieeesss & Nut Luvs! Come see why we are “Built w/Purpose; Fortified with Love at Lutunji’s Palate Bakery & Cafe! Mention Downtown Thursdays sent ya’ and we will take 10% of orders $15 or more! We can’t wait to Love on you!
Sawatdee Thai Restaurant: 10% off dine-in (To redeem just mention Downtown Thursday’s promo.)
The Burger Place: 10% off for customers attending Downtown Thursday’s events. Just present a brochure or flyer from the event.
Beverages
Brit’s Pub: Happy Hour 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm. Specials on beers, wines, cocktails and appetizers.
Fulton Brewing: Thursday Vinyl Nights! Bring in your favorite (or least favorite, new, old, mystery) record to have our in house DJ spin. Free pint awarded for sharing some tunes.
Modist Brewing Co.: $1 off your first 16 oz. tap beer pour.
O’Donovan’s Irish Pub: All draft beers buy one get one free.
On the Rox: Happy Hour 4-6pm and 10pm-12am, Karaoke 5-8pm and All That Drag at Roxy’s Cabaret starts at 8PM.
Work/Parking
Expansive Workspace: Looking for a fresh start this Spring? Check out our private offices and save up to 70% off. Out private offices provide even more space for people and companies to thrive and we want to offer you up to 70% off. Contact us today and see where great work happens.
Interstate Parking / 910 LaSalle Ramp: $5 parking after 3pm. Exit by 8am the following day. (No coupon required)
Life Time Work-Downtown Minneapolis: Complimentary Lounge Access on Thursdays June-September, during service desk hours Monday thru Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.* First-time Complimentary Conference Room Booking on Thursdays June-September, during service desk hours Monday thru Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM.
*Holiday exceptions may apply.
To redeem, email Robert at RKraemer@lt.life or call 612-230-0355.
FREE Plaza Parking Ramp: Free parking on Thursdays (June 8 – August 31) from 7 am-7 pm with voucher at the Plaza Park Ramp (116 S. 12th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55403) thanks to the City of Minneapolis. Vouchers are available to be picked up at 2 different locations: Strive Bookstore (81 S. 9th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402) and Minneapolis Visitor Information Center (505 Nicollet Mall, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55402). Ask for the free parking voucher at either store’s counter.
For Plaza Ramp free parking, please note: 1. When leaving ramp, driver first inserts parking ticket; 2. Display will show dollar amount due; 3. Insert free voucher ticket; 4. fee will be waived and arm will go up.
Retail
B’YOUtique: 30% Off Purchase of $100 or more.
Bonobos: 15% off your first order with Bonobos. Just say you saw the ad and that you’re a first time customer.
ChiroWay Chiropractic: Say Downtown Thursday Promotion to receive your special $29 discount from Minneapolis Skyway, Minnesota.
FedEx: Visit our FedEx Office location located inside the Hyatt on Nicollet for a free paper upgrade on any print order.
Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis: Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis has re-opened its pool deck to reveal new menus, aperitivo hour specials, fitness classes, events and complimentary valet parking during the day. Details:
Hotel Indigo: Receive a 20% discount on our best online rate at the brand-new Hotel Indigo in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. Click Here to book your stay.
Lontis Day Spa and Salon: Free detoxification foot treatment with any purchase of a 30, 60, or 90 minute massage service, Offer can be redeemed by bringing in advertisement.
Tropictrends: 15% off ever item (ethnic and tropical jewelries, accessories, summer hats, handbags, dresses, and caftans, African market baskets, sculptures, kitchen dining room as well as bedroom decor.)
Downtown Thursdays
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
June
June 8: “Garden Bash” | Gardens bring people joy and this day will bring the garden to Nicollet. Grab your
lunch from one of the food trucks and have a seat at our giant table in the pop-up garden setting.
June 15: “Game Day” | Downtown is fortunate to be the host to four professional sports teams and welcomes
hundreds of various sports throughout the year. Join us on Nicollet for a day celebrating sports of all kinds!
June 22: “Pride Day” | Shake it off and show your pride on Nicollet with all the other Swifties as we celebrate
Pride downtown.
June 29: “Roller Disco” | Roll on down to Nicollet for some vintage vibes and skating on Nicollet.
July 6: “Garden Bash” | Gardens bring people joy and this day will bring the garden to Nicollet. Grab your lunch
from one of the food trucks and have a seat at our giant table in the pop-up garden setting.
July 13: “Game Day” | Let’s get active and hear about all the ways you can MOVE downtown.
July 20: “Aquatennial Bey Day” | It’s the best days of summer because its Aquatennial and Beyonce is coming
to Minneapolis! Celebrate with free lemonade and fall Crazy in Love with Downtown Thursdays.
July 27: “Roller Disco” | Roll on down to Nicollet for some vintage vibes and skating on Nicollet.
August 3: “Garden Bash” | Gardens bring people joy and this day will bring the garden to Nicollet. Grab your
lunch from one of the food trucks and have a seat at our giant table in the pop-up garden setting.
August 10: “Carnival” | Just give us a reason to celebrate all things PiNK with a Carnival on Nicollet.
August 17: “Rock Music Appreciation” | Break out your best emo band t-shirt and join us on Nicollet for a day of throwback music and a celebration of hairbands.
August 24: “Game Day” | Downtown is fortunate to be the host to four professional sports teams and
welcomes hundreds of various sports throughout the year. Join us on Nicollet for a day celebrating sports of all
kinds!
August 31: “Roller Disco” | Roll on down to Nicollet for some vintage vibes and skating on Nicollet.
September 7: “Fall Fest” | It’s the best time of the year to get outside and celebrate all that is fall with hot coco,
fall recipes and the days to get outside.
September 14: “Fall Fest” | It’s the best time of the year to get outside and celebrate all that is fall with hot
coco, fall recipes and the days to get outside.
September 21: “Fall Fest” | It’s the best time of the year to get outside and celebrate all that is fall with hot
coco, fall recipes and the days to get outside.
September 28: “Fall Fest” | It’s the best time of the year to get outside and celebrate all that is fall with hot
coco, fall recipes and the days to get outside.
mpls downtown events calendar
Our mpls downtown calendar is jam-packed this summer. Browse them all at our calendar!