Minneapolis Holidays

Things to do in and around Minneapolis

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Nicollet Mall, a bustling hub in Minneapolis with diverse shops and eateries. For a delightful grocery experience, visit Byerly's, located 8.0km away. If you're up for a drive, explore the 1221 Nicollette Mall Shopping Center for more shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

At the Guthrie Theater, immerse yourself in captivating performances that blend romance and culture, providing an enriching escape. Theodore Wirth Park, located a mere three miles away, offers serene landscapes perfect for relaxation and wellness activities amidst nature’s beauty. U.S. Bank Stadium hosts exhilarating sports events, energising your spirit.

Adventure

Baseline Tennis Center offers an exhilarating experience with its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tennis enthusiasts seeking adventure. For a scenic hike, explore the River Road Trail, where you can enjoy stunning views and the beauty of nature. Nearby, the Sky Glider provides a thrilling aerial perspective, located 8.0km from the city.

Nightlife

In Minneapolis, experience vibrant nightlife at Memory Lanes, a popular entertainment venue known for its lively atmosphere. Enjoy bowling, craft beers, and live music, making it a perfect spot for a fun evening out. The city's nightlife offers a unique blend of excitement and local charm.

Find the best attractions in Minneapolis

Minneapolis is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed holidays, boasting a rich array of attractions. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, enjoy the serenity of urban parks, and relax by the picturesque lakes. The city offers a vibrant cultural scene alongside opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it perfect for families seeking memorable experiences in a dynamic urban setting.

• Mariucci Arena: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mariucci Arena, a modern venue that hosts thrilling college hockey games. As a hub of student spirit and athletic prowess, you’ll be immersed in the dynamic energy of the crowd, making it a memorable stop for sports enthusiasts.
• Weisman Art Museum: This striking museum showcases contemporary art in a stunning building designed by Frank Gehry. With its diverse exhibitions and focus on the local culture, the Weisman offers a unique insight into the artistic landscape of Minnesota, perfect for art lovers.
• Mill Ruins Park: Explore the serene beauty of Mill Ruins Park, where history meets nature. This urban park features scenic walking paths and remnants of the city’s milling past, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts to unwind amidst the cityscape.

Best time to go to Minneapolis

The best time to visit Minneapolis can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Minneapolis falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Minneapolis falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.9°F (-9.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	16.9°F (-8.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Minneapolis

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Minneapolis.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Minneapolis.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.