Business News & Updates
"We love our Lake Street community and businesses!"
Last November, Lake Street Council/Visit Lake Street was excited to bring back the popular Lake Street Loyalty Challenge for the second time. We heard nothing but positive feedback from challenge participants. Here’s what they had to say about the promotion.
Our interactive Lake Street Art Drops are back for the 2024 season!
In case you missed it: We officially kicked off the second season of our interactive Lake Street Art Drop series!
Say goodbye to single-use plastics
Transitioning from single-use plastics can improve operations and increase sustainability. MNimize provides food service businesses with practical alternatives like recyclable, compostable, or reusable items. Take advantage of a $1,000 MNimize rebate to offset your transition costs.
Construction in the Corridor: West Lake Recap
The Lake Street Council held the second Construction in the Corridor Information Meeting on April 26, 2024, at The Wilderness Fitness & Coworking to discuss projects impacting West Lake Street.
2024 Construction Projects in the Lake Street Corridor
The Lake Street Council is tracking the various 2024 construction projects in the Lake Street corridor. During this time, we will support impacted businesses through in-person outreach, updates via our email newsletter, advocating to stakeholders for clear and consistent engagement, and marketing to customers.
Call for Latinx Vendors
Saint Paul Parks and Rec is seeking Latinx vendors to participate in a vendors event an hour before their “Movies in the Park” series on July 26th.
MN Promise Act Grant program and Loan program Town hall for South Minneapolis
A few of the offices representing South Minneapolis have scheduled an informational Town Hall with relevent organizations and individuals to discuss the MN Promise Act Grant and Loan programs with eligible small businesses.
Destination Minneapolis: Charting the Future of Minneapolis Tourism
Meet Minneapolis is developing a strategic road map for the future by aligning the public, private and civic sectors around a shared tourism vision. Minneapolis residents are welcome to provide their feedback through a resident survey.
Promise Act Virtual "Get Ready" Info Session
Join NDC for an Upcoming Virtual “Get Ready” Info Session!