Curated craft market featuring handmade geek goods by local crafters + makers
GeekCraft Expo is a collection of curated, geek-themed handmade markets held throughout the year in multiple cities located across the United States. Created by nerds for nerds, GeekCraft Expo is a showcase for, well, nerds who make things! And nerds, it must be said, make the best things.
Saturday 10 am-5 pm, Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Minneapolis Convention Center
Ballroom A & B
Navigate Minneapolis from the Convention Center
Wayfinding around the Minneapolis Convention Center is simple. You’re just minutes from some of the city’s best spots to explore. From lively downtown streets and iconic venues to scenic riverfront views, these nearby destinations make it easy to experience the some of the best spots in Minneapolis.
Things to Do Around the Minneapolis Convention Center
Shopping
A famous mega mall, trendy boutiques and local vintage shops galore.
Downtown
Three stadiums, river walks, world class theaters, live music venues, hotels, shopping and dining options – you’ll never run out of things to do downtown.
Hotels
The best rooms you’ll barely stay in
A Guide to Spending Spring in Minneapolis
We can feel it: the temps are warming, the days are getting longer, and the flowers are ready to bloom again. Winter is finally winding down! It’s time to thaw out and see what’s going on around Minneapolis. Experience the best of spring with festivals, sports, outdoor activities and spring break fun happening all over the city.
Popular Minneapolis Activities to Put on Your Spring Itinerary
In Minneapolis we take above freezing temps seriously. By the time spring rolls around we are ready to say goodbye to icy roadways, waterways and snow covered everything. From here on out it’s hello sunshine and Vitamin D. If you’re like us and are itching to get outdoors (maybe get started on that tan early) we’ve got some ideas to help you plan the perfect springtime itinerary.
Accessibility at the Minneapolis Convention Center
The MCC is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible experience for all visitors. Our building is designed to support guests with a wide range of accessibility needs, including mobility, vision, hearing, and sensory considerations. The facility includes curbside drop-off locations along 2nd Ave., automatic entrances and parking ramp doors, power-assist doors, accessible elevators and restrooms, and wheelchair seating in event spaces. Additional accessibility features include service animal accommodations, braille and high-contrast signage, assistive technology access, mobility equipment rentals, lactation lounges, and tools such as the Aira visual interpreting service for guests who are blind or low-vision.
Guest Services and Security
At the Minneapolis Convention Center, we believe the great experience you provide in your events should be extended to attendees even after the meeting is done. That's why we offer high-quality services to ensure your attendees make the best of their experience in Minneapolis.
On-Site Food
Kelber Catering offers many eating and drinking options throughout the Minneapolis Convention Center
Lost & Found
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MCC Health & Safety
At the MCC, our first priority is always the health and safety of our guests and team members.
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