Free rides to the conference
You can ride the bus or light rail for free to the Community Connections Conference on Feb. 8 courtesy of conference partner, Metro Transit.
To use:
- Download your pass.
- Save the pass to your mobile device or print it out.
- Show the pass to the driver or fare inspector for free rides from 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. on conference day.
Plan your trip at metrotransit.org.
Registration is open now
 You can now register for the 2025 City of Minneapolis Community Connections Conference. The conference is an annual free event that connects residents of Minneapolis, community groups, neighborhoods and local government.
Community Connections Conference Saturday, Feb. 8, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Minneapolis Convention Center, first floor, Hall E Pre-register ahead of time online or in person on conference day.
Stop by the conference for:
- More than 100 exhibits from the City of Minneapolis, other public institutions and community groups.
- Workshops and community dialogues on important topics.
- Performances from local artists.
- Free lunch.
- A fun scavenger hunt side quest.
- Opportunities to connect with City leaders.
View the exhibit list
Get involved
 You can get involved in the conference by exhibiting or volunteering.
We are seeking volunteers to:
- Spread the word about the conference.
- Welcome guests.
- Guide people to breakout sessions.
- Keep lunch services running smoothly.
Bilingual volunteers are especially helpful.
Sign up to volunteer
Spread the word
 You can help us spread the word about the conference, volunteer and exhibitor opportunities by sharing these resources:
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