Winterapolis
A must-attend event for cannabis professionals and job seekers in Minnesota.
Lucky Leaf Expo Minneapolis is a must-attend event for cannabis professionals and job seekers in Minnesota. The North is considered the next cannabis frontier, with Minnesota already seeing tens of millions of dollars invested in its medical program. Conference attendees will be able to explore over 100 exhibitors, hear from a variety of speakers, and learn everything there is to know about the new and still-establishing Southern medical industry.
Friday 10 am-5 pm, Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Minneapolis Convention Center
Exhibit Hall A
I-394 weekend closure:
Feb. 27-March 2I-394 from downtown Minneapolis to Hwy 100 will be closed in both directions from 10 p.m., Friday, Feb. 27 to 5 a.m., Monday, March 2 as crews remove the Penn Ave. bridge deck. The MnDOT detour for the I-394 weekend closure is to use I-94, I-694 and Hwy 169. View the detour map.
February 25-March 1, 2026
Minneapolis Convention Center
The Minneapolis Home + Garden Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop for home-related products and services, experience stunning displays to help inspire your next home project, connect with industry experts, and enjoy informative presentations from renowned local and international home professionals.
February 27-March 1, 2026
Ridder Arena
Cheer on the Golden Gophers in the first round of the WCHA Playoffs!
February 27, 2026
Armory
An insanely talented crew of artists comes to the Armory.
February 28, 2026
Williams Arena
Cheer on the Golden Gophers as they face the UCLA Bruins at Williams Arena!
Winterapolis
What to Do Around the Minneapolis Convention Center This Winter
Come to the Minneapolis Convention Center for exciting events and then stay in Minneapolis exploring all the winter fun to be had. Check out our ideas for what to do around the Convention Center this winter.
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.
Shopping
A famous mega mall, trendy boutiques and local vintage shops galore.
Hotels
The best rooms you’ll barely stay in
Cannabis in Minnesota
Recreational cannabis use and possession by people 21 and older is legal in the state of Minnesota. Marijuana remains illegal under federal law, where it is still classified as a controlled substance.
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
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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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