# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Art-A-Whirl® (Official)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:01 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: NEMAA PRESENTS THE 31ST ANNUAL ART-A-WHIRL®!

nemaa.org/art-a-whirl

Art-A-Whirl is the largest open studio tour in the nation, and it happens in Northeast Minneapolis! It’s a great opportunity to tour private artist studios and galleries, connect with hundreds of artists, and purchase original artwork. 

This event is free and open to the public.

2026 DATES AND HOURS:
- Friday, May 15th – 5:00-10:00 pm
- Saturday, May 16th – 12:00-8:00 pm
- Sunday, May 17th – 12:00-5:00 pm

EXPLORE | DISCOVER | CONNECT

Over 1,500 artists and galleries participate in Art-A-Whirl each year across 100+ sites, including studio buildings, galleries, and Northeast businesses.

Visit nemaa.org/art-a-whirl to access the Artist Directory, Maps, and Dining & Brew Guides. You can also check out our Art-A-Whirl Activities listings of exhibits, art demos, interactive activities, family-friendly offerings, music line-ups, and food truck locations.

The printed NEMAA Directory & Art-A-Whirl Guide will be available beginning in May throughout Northeast at studio buildings, libraries, and area businesses.

Our popular Coloring Contest is back! with drawings by by Sophie Wang — find pre-printed at Eastside Co-op and local libraries, or print your own at home!

Use #ArtAWhirl to spread the word about your artwork, events, or experience as a visitor!

Art-A-Whirl 2026 illustrations & brand identity by the incredible Lora Hlavsa!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/art-a-whirl-official/200029563771343
- **Event Categories**: art, contests, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22724

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Minneapolis
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Northeast Minneapolis
- **lat**: 44.998831400413
- **long**: -93.247311275876
- **full address**: Northeast Minneapolis, 1101 NE Central Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55413, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Art-A-Whirl® (Official) being held?
  - **A:** Art-A-Whirl® (Official) takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 05:01 pm at Northeast Minneapolis, 1101 NE Central Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55413, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Art-A-Whirl® (Official)?
  - **A:** Art-A-Whirl® (Official) is organized by Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association (NEMAA).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Art-A-Whirl® (Official) is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Minneapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 22,700+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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