🦄 Arts & Culture

MayDay Festivities Return to Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN — After three years on hiatus, the MayDay parade and ceremony returned to South Minneapolis. On Sunday, May 7, 2023, thousands of people filled Bloomington Avenue to watch the Southside Battletrain lead the parade into Powderhorn Park where a ceremony occurred.

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🦄 Global, Labor

Thousands March in Celebration of Mayday 2021

International Workers Day or ‘Mayday’ is a annual holiday held on the first of May to celebrate the achievements and sacrifices of the international labor movement. The holiday started in the United States over a century ago to commemorate the workers who campaigned to achieve…

🦄 Arts & Culture

Southside Battletrain Clamors Through Streets of Minneapolis

“The Southside Battletrain is South Minneapolis builders, welders, engineers, artists, and neighbors who collaborate to create interactive art spectacles for and by the community. Our project began in 2008 as a pedal-powered Ice-Fishing Shanty, and is now a human-powered train seven cars long.” – source…