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MINNEAPOLIS DOWNTOWN COUNCIL

According to the Minneapolis Downtown Council, they will no longer produce two signature events, the Holidazzle and the Aquatennial.
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Minneapolis Downtown Council ending their involvement with Holidazzle and Aquatennial

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Minneapolis hotels surged past the $14 Million Revenue Mark setting an all time record. The city was selling out last weekend with a staggering 63,000 occupied hotel rooms.
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What a Weekend: Minneapolis sells 63,000 hotel rooms and rakes in $14 million in revenue in record setting weekend

"These are real significant achievements. I think that that's a good sign for the direction the city's going."
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The return of Target workers to downtown Minneapolis is expected to boost foot traffic and revenue for local businesses like restaurants and retailers.
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More Target workers return to downtown Minneapolis boosting foot traffic and revenue for local businesses

The shift could signal a new era for the downtown core which has struggled since the pandemic began in 2019
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Always a top five fireworks show nationally, over 100,000 people are expected to head downtown for the Target Fireworks again.
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Minneapolis Aquatennial is two weeks away - here are the events expected to draw thousands to the city

Last year, over 100,000 attended Aquatennial Fireworks plus there are over 100 floats for the Torchlight Parade
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Minneapolis is hoping for parking lots that aren't quite this empty and getting more people to work in the office - more often.
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State workers have to go back to the office starting next week and Minneapolis hopes it picks up the pace downtown

Minneapolis Downtown Council President and CEO Adam Duininck says they are coming back - slowly but surely
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Don't expect streets around Target Field and Target Center to look this empty on Thursday as the Twins play a day game followed by a Wolves playoff game.
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Let's Play Two: Twins and Wolves will set-up a day-night doubleheader for downtown Minneapolis Thursday

Expect plenty of fan traffic which the Minneapolis Downtown Council says shines an important light on the city
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaking to the Annual Meeting for the Minneapolis Downtown Council on Wednesday.
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Minneapolis city leaders tout growth and new investments at Downtown Council's annual meeting

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Holidazzle is returning to downtown Minneapolis after being canceled last year.
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Minneapolis prepares to welcome Holidazzle back to Nicollet Mall

Longtime event had moved to Loring Park and was cancelled last year after spending many years on Nicollet Mall
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Minneapolis city leaders are unveiling a new 10-year plan to improve the downtown area.
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Minneapolis city leaders unveiling a new 10-year plan to improve the downtown area

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With the return of Holidazzle to Minneapolis' Nicollet Mall this year, "Friends of Holidazzle" passes are available starting today.
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"Friends of Holidazzle" passes available starting Friday ahead of the Minneapolis holiday celebration on Nicollet Mall

Holidazzle runs December 18th through 22nd
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The Grain Exchange Building in 1954.
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Historic Minneapolis Grain Exchange Building going on the market and it is a likely candidate for a residence conversion

"That's the most likely outcome," says Adam Duininck of the Minneapolis Downtown Council
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New golf cart security guards aim to keep people safe on Nicollet Mall
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New golf cart security guards aim to keep people safe on Nicollet Mall

"They're unarmed, but they've got a lot of training," says the Minneapolis Downtown Council
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Major jump in hotel revenue for June in Minneapolis sets a record
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Welcome To Minneapolis: New figures from June show the city set a hotel revenue record, surpassing 2018

Minneapolis saw over $42 million in hotel revenue thanks to some major events like the U.S. Gymnastics trials
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A Closer Look with Laura Oakes: What does the future look like for downtown Minneapolis?
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A Closer Look with Laura Oakes: What does the future look like for downtown Minneapolis?

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Starting tonight through the end of October, Warehouse District Live returns to Downtown Minneapolis.
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Warehouse District Live returns to Downtown Minneapolis starting Friday

Minneapolis Downtown Council says it's a great way for people to experience downtown nightlife
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Mayor Jacob Frey, Minneapolis, Work From Home
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Minneapolis mayor feeling the backlash after joking that people who continue to only work from home are "losers"

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Governor Walz, Mayor Frey, Minneapolis
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Mayor Frey, Governor Walz and others tout Minneapolis' accomplishments, says "big things to come"

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