

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Free First Saturday: Catching the Light
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Rainbows and sunbeams, glimmer and sparkle—artists take inspiration from the sun and light to make wondrous artworks. Let’s marvel together at the brilliance that comes from light art at this month’s Free First Saturday. 

On the first Saturday of every month, gallery admission is free for everyone at Free First Saturday. Free admission tickets are available in advance online and on-site on the event day from the Main Lobby desk. Free admission, 10 am to 5 pm; family activities, 10 am to 3 pm. 

Due to the July 4 holiday, July’s Free First Saturday will be held on July 11.

To help us promote future events and programs, this event will be documented with photography. By attending, you consent to appear in this documentation and its future use by the museum.


Free First Saturday is sponsored by Ameriprise Financial.

Family Programs are supported by the KHR McNeely Family Foundation, thanks to Kevin, Rosemary, and Hannah Rose McNeely.

Lead support for the Walker’s Learning and Public Programs is provided by the Pohlad Family Community Engagement Fund. Additional support is provided by the Patrick and Aimee Butler Family Foundation and Susan and Rob White.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/free-first-saturday-catching-the-light/200030172292034
- **Event Categories**: art, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 69

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Minneapolis
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55403
- **lat**: 44.96852
- **long**: -93.28856
- **full address**: 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55403

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Free First Saturday: Catching the Light being held?
  - **A:** Free First Saturday: Catching the Light takes place on Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 11 Jul, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Minnesota 55403.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Free First Saturday: Catching the Light?
  - **A:** Free First Saturday: Catching the Light is organized by Walker Art Center.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Walker Art Center's events?
  - **A:** Walker Art Center has 216+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Walker Art Center has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Free First Saturday: Catching the Light is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. 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 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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