Schedule and What to Expect

Schedule - March 18

• 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. U of M Extension welcome table open in the Rathskeller Café, basement of the state Capitol

• 3:00 p.m. Senate Agriculture, Veterans, Broadband and Rural Development Committee Hearing (1150 Minnesota Senate Bldg). For those who want to watch, please watch at this webpage: https://www.senate.mn/schedule/webcast-schedule 

All day 

• Appointments with legislators, Capitol tours, viewing of floor sessions and committee hearings 

(Optional/informational experience) 

• 11:00 a.m. View the Minnesota Senate floor session, accessible on the third floor of the Capitol (Senate chambers, Capitol bldg). To watch from home: https://www.senate.mn/schedule/webcast-schedule 

• 12:15 p.m. View the Minnesota House floor session at the House Visitor’s Gallery, accessible on the third floor of the Capitol. To watch from home: https://www.house.mn.gov/htv/schedule.asp 

• 7:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.  - Rathskeller Cafeteria Open, basement of the Minnesota State Capitol building or the Centennial Office Building, 658 Cedar St. Hot and cold food available, as well as grab-n-go snacks and beverages.

• 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  - Capitol Tours, Guided tours begin at the Capitol Information and Tour Center located in Room 126 on the first floor to the right side of the main (south) entrance. Tours leave at the top of the hour from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free.