Art in Bloom: Plan Your Visit
Dining Options
Agra Culture Restaurant (Mezzanine level)
Agra Culture Restaurant will be open with limited hours during Art in Bloom:
Thursday, April 27: 11 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday, April 28: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 29: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 30: 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Neighborhood options
Before or after your visit, you may want to try one of the venues listed by the Whittier Alliance »
Transportation Details
We expect our parking lots and ramp will fill up early. We strongly suggest ride sharing or using public transportation.
Daily Parking Rates
Mia parking facilities will be converted to event parking mode:
- $15 per car/all day
- Credit card only
Valet is available for $20 (cash only; $5 with a disability permit) as follows:
- Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sunday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Valeted cars will be parked in the 24th Street and 3rd Avenue lots. Payment for valet is cash only.
Handicapped Parking Arrangements:
Valet for visitors with handicapped parking placards is $5.
In addition, six extra ramp spots adjacent to the existing spots on level one of the parking ramp will be designated as handicap spaces during Art in Bloom for guests choosing to park in the ramp.
For Visitors Arriving in Tour Buses:
Tour buses may find parking available along the west side of 3rd Avenue between 22nd and 24th Streets (adjacent to Washburn Fair Oaks Park).
There may also be parking available along 24th Street between Stevens Avenue and 3rd Avenue.
Bicycling
Bicycle racks are available at Mia’s entrance on Third Avenue, and on the first level of the 25th Street parking ramp. The museum is located near the MCAD Nice Ride station.
For more information on bicycle rental, visit Nice Ride Minnesota »
Busing
Mia is located along Metro Transit Route #11. A number of other bus lines run within blocks of the museum. You can use the Metro Transit Trip Planner to find the best route to Mia.