5 to 10 on Hennepin

5 to 10 on Hennepin, a project of Hennepin Theatre Trust, activates a five-block stretch of Hennepin Avenue between 5th and 10th streets as a vibrant destination for everyone to enjoy.

This week’s event is Thursday, August 25 between 8th and 9th streets.

We will have a mobile stage featuring: 

5-6 p.m. Beatrix Jar (experimental synthesizer sound)

6:30-7:30 p.m. Preston Drum and the Hit Pause (one-man-band)

8-9 p.m. Annie and the Bang Bang (grunge meets late 60’s pop)

Additional activities will include:

Wheel of Fortune Marquee at Brave New Workshop
5-7:30 p.m. The Lacewings (Women’s folk music) and The Happiness Soapbox (positivity spreader).

7:30-10 p.m. Mumblin’ Drew (American songs from 1900-1935) and The Advice People (modeled after Lucy’s “Psychiatric Help 5 cents” from the Peanuts comic strip)

More About 5 to 10 on Hennepin

Each week on Thursdays, Hennepin Theatre Trust is activating one city block between 5th and 10th streets along Hennepin Avenue from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. by filling the sidewalks, surface parking lots, while partnering with business and property owners to provide:

• An artist and makers market with up to 30 vendors per week
• “Community Collaboration”
• A mobile sound and light stage with three live performances each evening
• Street performers and buskers
• A coached basketball court
• A ping pong table
• Table games (chess, giant Jenga, giant Connect Four)
• Food and drink
• Temporary tables and chairs

Learn more about 5 to 10 on Hennepin.