2024 Information for reference only.  Details are subject to change for 2025-updates will be added throughout the year as they become available.

2024 DATES & HOURS

Wednesday, February  21:               12:00pm - 8:00pm

Thursday, February  22:                   12:00pm - 8:00pm

Friday, February  23:                        10:00am - 8:00pm

Saturday, February  24:                    10:00am - 8:00pm

Sunday, February  25:                      10:00am - 6:00pm

2024Ticket Pricing

Adults: $15.00
Adults (online): $13.00
Children Ages 6-12: $5.00
Children Ages 5 & under: FREE
Group Tickets (Minimum of 20 tickets): $10.00
Seniors (60+): $10.00
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2024 Theme Days & Promotions

DISCOUNT COUPONS AVAILABLE AT ACE HARDWARE* 
Coupons available in select stores* now through Sunday, February 25th. Save $4 off the box office price when you present the discount coupon at the Box Office. Learn more here.

 

Every day of the show!
Senior Discount presented by Humana: Seniors (Age 60+ with valid ID) receive a $5 discount at the box office every day of the show.

5 After 5
All attendees pay only $5 admission after 5pm (Wednesday - Saturday)

Thursday, February 22nd
Public Servant Day - Free admission for all current government workers with valid government/employee ID

Friday, February 23rd
Hero Day - All active military personnel, veterans, police officers, fire fighters, EMTs, and medical professionals get free admission with a valid ID at the box office.

Saturday, February 24th
Trade Day - Trade professionals from the home building and renovating industries or member of affiliated associations receive free admission with valid associate card and ID. To receive a complimentary admission, simply show your valid ID at the Box Office. We are accepting Business Cards, Association Membership Cards, Employee IDs, Vocational School and Trade School IDs.

Sunday, February 25th
Teachers' Day - all teachers get into the show for free with valid school ID and ID.

Show Location

Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-335-6000
www.mplsconvctr.org 


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DIRECTIONS

Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN  55401

From the West (I-94):

    • Take I-94 east
    • Take exit 233A for 11th Street
    • Use left lane to continue onto S. 11th Street
    • Turn left onto 2nd Ave. S.
    • Cross 12th St. S.

The Convention Center will be on the left and underground parking “Plaza Parking Ramp” will be on the immediate right. Additional parking ramp available on 3rd Ave. S.

From the East (I-94):

    • Take I-94 west
    • Take exit 233A for 11th Street
    • Use left lane to continue onto S. 11th Street
    • Turn left onto 2nd Ave. S.
    • Cross 12th St. S.

The Convention Center will be on the left and underground parking “Plaza Parking Ramp” will be on the immediate right. Additional parking ramp available on 3rd Ave. S.

From the West (I-394):

    • Take I-394 east
    • Take Exit 9A for 12th Street North
    • Turn Right onto N. 12th St.
    • Turn Right onto 2nd Ave. S.

The Convention Center will be on the left and underground parking “Plaza Parking Ramp” will be on the immediate right. Additional parking ramp available on 3rd Ave. S.

From the South (I-35W):

    • Take I-35W north
    • Keep left at the fork to continue onto MN-65, follow signs for Downtown/I-94 W
    • Take the 11th Street exit
    • Use left lane to continue onto S. 11th Street
    • Turn left onto 2nd Ave. S.
    • Cross 12th St. S.

The Convention Center will be on the left and underground parking “Plaza Parking Ramp” will be on the immediate right. Additional parking ramp available on 3rd Ave. S.

From the North (I-35W):

    • Take I-35W south
    • Take exit 17B to merge onto I-94 west
    • Take exit 233A for 11th Street
    • Use left lane to continue onto S. 11th Street
    • Turn left onto 2nd Ave. S.
    • Cross 12th St. S.

The Convention Center will be on the left and underground parking “Plaza Parking Ramp” will be on the immediate right. Additional parking ramp available on 3rd Ave. S.


Construction:
For more downtown Minneapolis construction updates, check out the city's web site: construction updates. For traffic and road conditions in the metro area, visit the 511 Traffic & Road Conditions page.

PARKING

Parking is easy to find at the conveniently located Minneapolis Convention Center. In addition to metered parking, there is a wide selection of off-street parking to choose from within easy walking distance - most of these are parking ramps that are connected to the Minneapolis Convention Center by skyway.

PLAZA PARKING:

Across the street from the Minneapolis Convention Center, on 2nd Avenue South, is an underground ramp that is connected by a climate-controlled skyway system to the Minneapolis Convention Center and several downtown accommodations and attractions.

117 South 12th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Published Rates 
Vehicle Entry: 12th Street, 2nd Avenue1-6 hours: $12.00
Vehicle Exit: 12th Street, Marquette Avenue6-10 hours: $15.00
Clearance: 6 feet 8 inches10-16 hours: $18.00
More Info HERE ("Plaza Parking Ramp")Event: $10.00 - $25.00


THIRD AVENUE RAMP (CENTRAL LUTHERAN RAMP):

Parking is available on 3rd Avenue directly east of the Minneapolis Convention Center.

1401 3rd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Published Rates
Vehicle Entry: 3rd Avenue South0-1 Hour: $5.00                       1-3 Hours: $8.00
Vehicle Exit: 3rd Avenue South3-6 Hours: $10.00                    6-12 Hours: $15.00
Clearance: 8 feet 2 inches12-24 Hours: $20.00                Lost Ticket: $25.00
More Info HERE ("3rd Ave Parking Ramp")Early Bird: $9.00 (In by 6:00-8:00am, Out by 5:00pm)


PARKING WITH SPOTHERO (APP)

We recommend booking convenient and affordable parking in advance through SpotHero, the nation's leading parking reservations app.

To reserve your parking spot, visit the Minneapolis Convention Center SpotHero Parking Page and book a spot with rates up to 50% off drive-up.

2025 links will be available closer to the show

 


show Hotel

Hilton Minneapolis

1001 Marquette Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403
888-933-5363

The hotel is conveniently connected to the Minneapolis Convention Center by skyways.

Reservation links coming later this summer

Wheelchairs and Accessibility

The MCC is wheelchair accessible. Restrooms, telephone banks and public elevators are all wheelchair accessible. The building also has ramp curb cuts and power-operated doors. TDD access is available in the main lobby and administration office.

Mobility Rental: Mobility equipment is available to rent at the Convention Center Visitor Information Center located on Level One at the main entrance. Both power-operated vehicles (scooters) and manual wheelchairs are available for rent. Currently, pre-registration is not available, though you can call ahead of time at 612-335-6040 to check on availability.

Equipment should be returned to the Visitor Information Center each day.

Payment | All transactions must be processed with Visa, MasterCard or Discover. Checks and cash cannot be accepted.

Rates | Scooters are $50 per day, Wheelchairs are $20 per day.