Art Drop & Shop
A free end-of-summer artist market & block party that you won’t want to miss.
Art Drop & Shop Information
Lake Street residents, business owners, and visitors are welcome to enjoy a free family-friendly event!
Date: Friday, September 8, 2023
Time: 4:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: between Moon Palace books & The Hub Bike Co-Op; 3026 Minnehaha Ave S
LIVE PERFORMANCES • FOOD • FREE KID ACTIVITIES • BEER GARDEN • ARTIST MARKET • MUSIC • FREE SWAG
Join Visit Lake Street in Downtown Longfellow on Friday, September 8 from 4:00 - 8:00 pm for an evening celebrating the Lake Street community through art, food trucks, drinks, live performances, and fun!
Participate in free art activities like painting, button making, sewing, and more! Plus shop from the artists featured in the #LakeStreetArtDrops.
SWAG
“Buildings” Tee Shirt
Available for purchase // illustration by Brigid Higgins
“Floral Taco” Tee Shirt
Available for purchase // illustration by Taylor Tinkham
“Buildings” Poster
Free while supplies last // illustration by Brigid Higgins
“From the River to the Lakes” Poster
Free while supplies last // illustration by Taylor Tinkham
& More
Stop by the Visit Lake Street tent for swag!
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
“We Love Lake Street” Party Glasses
Free for first 400 attendees
“We Love Lake Street” Temporary Tattoo
Free while supplies last // more designs available
FOOD & DRINKS
Arbeiter Brewing
Peppers & Fries
Waffle Bar
ARTIST MARKET VENDORS
Anna Wienke / @wienke_anna
Jaali Griffin / @jigzart
Krista Louise / @interplanetaryArtgasm
Laura Wennstrom / @laurawennstrom
Aubrey Tauer / @draubreytauer
Kelly Anderson/ @kellyanderson.art
Megan Moore / @meganmooreart
Angela Davis/ @angeladavis1971
ACTIVITIES
Button Making
Curiosity Studio / @curiositystudio_
Live Painting Demonstration
Jaali Griffin / @jigzartcollection
Pour Paint Demonstration
Krista Louise / @interplanetaryartgasm
Community Painting Activity
Megan Moore / @meganmooreart
Sewing Activity
Laura Wennstrom / @laurawennstrom
Live Apparel Painting
Anna Wienke / @wienke_anna
Lake Street-themed Coloring Pages
Angela Davis / @angeladavis1971
Interactive Painting
Kelly Anderson / @kellyanderson.art
Community Art Weaving
Longfellow Community Council
Post Card Making
Redesign
Face Painting
Peter Thomas
Mobile Sign Shop
Ready Go Art
Table Tennis Trailer
Ready Go Art
PERFORMANCES
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Roaming Accordion
Get serenaded by Dan Turpening on the accordion
4:00 - 4:30 pm
In The Heart of the Beast Theater
See puppets come to life in Puss-In-Boots.
4:30 - 5:00 pm
The Somali Museum Dance Troupe
Enjoy a performance of traditional dances from different regions across Somalia.
5:00 - 5:30 pm
Poetry Readings by Sun Yung Shin, LM Brimmer, and Michael Kleberdiggs
5:30 - 6:00 pm
Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre