Art A Whirl  2026

The ACW Artist Tour is kicking off at the Flux Arts Building at 2505 Howard St. NE • Minneapolis, MN 55418

MAY 15–17, 2026 • NORTHEAST MINNEAPOLIS ARTS DISTRICT, Friday 5–10pm, Saturday 12–8pm, Sunday 12–5pm  FREE Available Parking! We are on the Trolley route!

Come by ACW Headquarters during Art-a-Whirl to learn more about our organization, meet and view some of our artists and their work, and pick up the Artist Tour Directory to see where all our ACW artists are located during the festival! Additionally, ACW is hosting a multitude of free and paid art activities, including:

Build your own Mini Bookshelf – Jillian Collins

ACW Headquarters (upstairs at Flux Arts Building | Fri/Sat/Sun while supplies avail | $35

Enjoy the nostalgia of mini things by designing your own mini bookshelf. Pick your color, then select your tiny books, trinkets, chotchkes and more!

Upcycled Disco Magnets – Liisa Lê

ACW Headquarters (upstairs at Flux Arts Building) | Saturday 12 – 3pm | Free!

Explore the exciting process creating magnets or window hangs using upcycled & repurposed materials.

Abstract Collage Portraits – Bryce Mason

Flux Arts Building | Sunday  1 – 4pm | Free!

Come by and make abstract art with collage and hand made stamps.

DIY Trash Chaps – Layl McDill

Clay Squared Studio at Flux Arts Building | All Hours | Pay What You Want!

Create your own chaps out of repurposed and upcycled materials. Yep, that’s chaps! Get on board with our Disco Cowboy theme, and ask about the disco cowboy bike ride & after party on Saturday night!

Coming soon!

Artist Tour mobile directory and brochure with map

Details on a special event being hosted at ACW throughout AAW weekend with prizes and raffle 

More activities and events with ACW artists happening at various locations: 

Flux Arts Buildings

Solar Arts Building

California Building

Northrup King Building

Quincy Hall

Questions? Email Jillian Collins at jillian@witandwildflowers.com