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This Is the Place: A Party for the Collection

Thu Jun 20, 2024
Free Events
Expressionistic painting of three blue horses in a field.
Franz Marc, Die grossen blauen Pferde (The Large Blue Horses), 1911. Gift of the T. B. Walker Foundation, Gilbert M. Walker Fund, 1942. Courtesy Walker Art Center.

Tickets & Info

Tickets & Info

When Thu Jun 20, 2024
Where Garden Terrace Room & Terraces
Price Free

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.

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