As Minneapolis observes Memorial Day, the city offers a variety of events to honor the occasion and provide entertainment for residents and visitors alike.
Memorial Day Service at Lakewood Cemetery
Lakewood Cemetery will host its annual Memorial Day service at the Soldiers Memorial. The ceremony will feature the Minnesota Freedom Band and aims to honor veterans and their families. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure seating.
Minnesota Wild Playoff Game
Hockey fans can cheer on the Minnesota Wild as they face off in the NHL Western Conference Finals. The game is scheduled for 7:00 PM at the Grand Casino Arena (formerly Xcel Energy Center) in Saint Paul. Tickets are available through official channels.
The Deslondes Concert
Music enthusiasts can enjoy a performance by The Deslondes at 8:00 PM at the 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis. The band is known for their blend of folk, country, and rhythm and blues. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the venue.
Whether you’re looking to pay tribute to veterans or enjoy local entertainment, Minneapolis offers a range of activities this Memorial Day.