Kick off the start of summer with a free party on the Walker terraces! Celebrate the new presentation of the Walker’s permanent collection with DJ sets and drinks on the rooftop.
* Explore This Must Be the Place: Inside the Walker’s Collection on opening night
* Dance on the terrace to sets from DJ Q Bear
* Sip on drinks inspired by iconic artworks on view at the cash bar
Settle into happy hour overlooking the city skyline, but don’t forget to visit Keith Haring: Art Is for Everybody while you’re here.
Accessibility
For information about accessibility or to request additional accommodations for this program, call 612-375-7564 or email access@walkerart.org.
For more information about accessibility at the Walker, visit our Access page.
Bio
Walter “Q Bear” Banks is a DJ and assistant program manager at KMOJ. Banks has been broadcasting the Minneapolis sound through the airwaves for more than 40 years. In 2020 Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey proclaimed Monday, February 17, as “Walter Q Bear Banks Jr. Day.” Banks hopes his annual celebration can enhance efforts to develop more positive initiatives in Twin Cities communities. You can hear Banks on KMOJ Monday through Friday, 4 to 6 pm.
Before Your Visit
Paid underground parking is available on-site. Enter the ramp on Vineland Place at Bryant Avenue. Biking or taking Metro Transit? Learn more.
Visiting the galleries? Enhance your experience by joining a public tour or with self-guided resources accessible for free on Bloomberg Connects.
Personal photography is permitted throughout the Walker and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, but please turn off the flash when visiting the galleries.
To help us promote future events and programs, this event may be photographed or recorded. By attending, you consent to appear in this documentation and its future use by the museum. Please let staff know upon arrival if you prefer not to be photographed.
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