Directions and Parking
Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, June 1st at 4:00 p.m.
3M Arena at Mariucci on the University of Minnesota campus
1901 4th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Enter at the East Entrance (Huntington Bank Stadium Side)
Doors open at 3:00 p.m.
Directions to 3M Arena at Mariucci (1901 4th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455)
From Apple Valley (approx. 30 minutes):
Take MN-77 North.
Continue on MN-77 N until you reach MN-62.
Take exit for MN-62 West and merge onto 62.
Stay in the right hand lane and continue to 35W North.
Merge with 35W North and continue on 35W North.
Take Exit 18 for University Ave toward 4th Street
Turn right onto University Avenue.
Move to the left lane and continue on University Avenue until you reach Oak Street (the light just passed Mariucci)
Take a left onto Oak Street.
Parking will be available on your right in the Maroon Lot and Lot 37
You can also find directions on the Mariucci website HERE.
Parking
Parking will be available in multiple surrounding lots and garages for the ceremony. The rate for parking is $10/vehicle in Lot 37 and the Maroon Lot. Parking in the Fourth Street Ramp is also $10/vehicle. Lot 37 and the Maroon Lot are the closest lots to the arena.
Lot 37: 1811 5th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Maroon Lot: 2010 6th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Fourth Street Parking Ramp: 1625 4th St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 (this lot may be more than $6)
ADA parking is available in both lots in locations closest to 3M Arena. There are unfortunately no ADA parking spaces attached to the arena. There is a drop off loop that can be used for dropping individuals with physical limitation off on 5th (after the turn off of Oak). The pull in spot is labeled “Vendor Pull In”.