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The Square MN

The Square is a Black Woman Owned and operated business based out of South Minneapolis.

We offer a safe space for the community to gather in an exchange of thoughts, celebrate culture, and collaborate with one another.

11/25/2022

TOMORROW‼️
Pull up & support our local businesses 🚗🛫🚈🚉

DJ Sole2dotz will create the vibe on the 1’s & 2’s 🎶

Our amazing businesses have a little bit of everything for you, FOOD, clothes for the entire family, body butters, candles, natural soaps, jewelry, reiki services, YOU NAME IT‼️

It is also the kickoff for our Blanket Drive, so if you have any new or gently used blankets that you’d like to donate please bring those along with you 💛

11/20/2022

Peace Family ✌🏽

As the weather is weathering we wanted to be sure that we are thinking of houseless or just those who may not have much. So we’re starting a blanket drive this week!

We’ll start accepting donations at The Big Business Saturday event this Saturday November 26th 12-5pm 👉🏽 for more info 💛

If you’d like to schedule a pick up or drop off date text the numbers on the flyer or dm us, or ✌🏽💛

11/18/2022

We are about ☝🏽 week away from our BIG Business Saturday Market‼️

Come out & support our local businesses on small Business Saturday 💛

If you are interested in being a vendor for this event hit the link in the bio or below 💛

11/07/2022

& will be hosting the BIG Business Saturday event November 26th 12-5pm ✨

We will have up to 30 different local businesses in the building to celebrate our very OWN local BIG, we don’t do small, Businesses 😌

So please mark your calendars to come out & support 🗓

If you are looking to be a vendor at these events please register through the link in the bio or below ✌🏽🫶🏽

10/28/2022

New Years is right around the corner. Many of us will be making resolutions for positive change. Make sure to get a copy of Se’Anna Johnson’s book “Write The Vision, Make It Plain”. A guided journal for turning your dreams into actionable steps.

This is for the Dream Chasers & Change Makers. The Visionaries & Evolutionaries. People that never want to stop seeking out a greater version of themselves. Available on Amazon today!

10/28/2022

.ondamic is back with her new single “Direction”. Available on all streaming platforms today!

10/28/2022

This weekend is dedicated to our youth The Square MN 💛

Domestic Violence Affects Kids Too Awareness is starting our weekend off right. Just shedding light & acknowledging that children are most definitely affected in domestic violent situations. This amazing event is being presented by A Helping Hand for Healing Souls on Saturday 1-4pm✨

Sunday 1-5pm we have our Kid’s Halloween Party & Pop Up‼️ This event is presented by Regin Love Collections Dipp’d In Hunnie & myself The CJ Collab🧡

There will be fun kid activities, face painting, candy, food, & of course shopping‼️

Our vendors👇🏽
D.Mo’s Place
The Couphy Shoppe Haiz Elle
Tamir Designs Yael Jefferson
Magneilia LadyVtruemc Vaughn
Pieces of Kandakes Rashawnda C Scott
TRAFFIQ
Keep it Natural
Hunt for Variety
Beauti-Bling & Beauti-Accessories by Becky MsAnn Hinton
Confectionery Baskets

Bring the whole family through 🚗🚙🚕

10/18/2022

🍂 Calling all Poets and Spoken Word artists! On November 11th at The Square will be hosting another Spoken Word Open Mic!

We are looking to bring together artists of all backgrounds, race, and gender in the expression of ideas, thoughts, and feelings. Your words are important because they help us to not only understand but appreciate the world around us. Everyone in attendance will receive two complementary beverages!

With providing the vibes and hosting, this is surely to be an open mic that you don’t want to want to miss.

We’ll see you at The Square on November 11th! 🍁

09/28/2022

Our up coming events‼️
SWIPE 👉🏽
& will be hosting the Kid’s Halloween Party & Pop Up Sunday October 30th 1-5pm 🎃
So please bring out the ENTIRE family for fun fall activities, games, music, shopping, & PRIZES‼️

PRIZES WILL INCLUDE:
Best Dressed Child
Best Dressed Family or Couple
Best Dressed Vendor
& MORE‼️

& will be hosting the BIG Business Saturday event November 26th 12-5pm ✨

We will have up to 30 different local businesses in the building to celebrate our very OWN local BIG, we don’t do small, Businesses 😌

So please mark your calendars to come out & support 🗓

If you are looking to be a vendor at these events please register through the link in the bio or below ✌🏽🫶🏽

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1GN-YjWrl09607RciHpbXA5iNuyDPQON476hj4eQ1cJY/viewform?ts=623d9546&edit_requested=true

09/27/2022

We want to take the time out to thank each & every one of the amazing businesses that have worked with us for The Black Exchange these past 5 months💛

We had the privilege to work with over 70 local Minority owned businesses from around the Twin Cities‼️

We had A LOT of repeat businesses, a few that came EVERY SUNDAY, & and even our other events. We’ve formed a network, partnerships, & really a family which was/is our ultimate goal 💛

We love y’all & appreciate y’all for rocking with us…it’s STUCK from here 😌🫶🏽

09/13/2022

We’re back‼️ We have two ✌🏽 more Sundays before we’re done with The Black Exchange weekly.

If you have not come to support our amazing local businesses…PULL UP‼️

If you have not vended as one of our amazing local businesses…click the link in the bio or below‼️

FEATURED BUSINESS- one of the best realty groups based in the Twin Cities‼️ They will assist you with all of your real estate needs, whether you’re looking to buy, sell, invest, or looking for commercial space. They’ve got you covered‼️

Come check them out along with our other amazing businesses this Sunday 🫶🏽

https://thesquareevents.com/work-with-us/

09/08/2022

🚨 SUNDAY 🚨

Y’all know the vibes…or whatever the kids say 😂

We’re back this Sunday & we ONLY have two more Sundays (9/25 last day) after this‼️ So if you have not pulled up to support our local businesses WHY NOT???

Featured Business: owned by ‼️We may be biased but he is the best Creative Director, Graphic Designer, Event Host, & Emcee in the Cities 😌

Come check him out along with our other AMAZING vendors‼️

See you at The Square 💛

09/03/2022

🚨 TOMORROW 🚨
September 4th 12-5pm

Come check out our amazing vendors this weekend‼️

As always we have a little bit of everything for you 💛

Our vendors include:
mos_place coughyshoppe
your.esthetician

So pull up & support‼️

08/28/2022

🚨NEXT SUNDAY🚨

We’re back Sunday 12-5pm! Come out & support our local businesses.

✨FEATURED BUSINESS✨
On the flyer this week is none other than 💛
She is bringing you handmade jewelry, waist beads, crystals, with all the vibes‼️

Come check her out along with all of our other amazing vendors Sunday ✌🏽💛

If you’re interested in being a vendor next Sunday hit the link in the bio or below 🫶🏽✌🏽

https://thesquareevents.com/work-with-us/

08/18/2022

🗣 THIS SATURDAY‼️

Come out Saturday 12-4pm in George Floyd Square & bring the entire family‼️

We’ll be giving out free school supplies, free food, and GREAT prizes‼️

This event is intended to be outdoors, but if we get rained out we’ll be inside The Square, so pull up 🚗🚕🏎

We want to take the time out to thank our amazing sponsors and partners, without we couldn’t pull this off 💛

08/15/2022

We have a weekend jam packed with activity‼️
SWIPE to check out all we have in store 👉🏽

👉🏽Friday- Speak, Sip, Repeat: Spoken Word Open Mic 6:30-9pm

👉🏽Saturday- Family Fun Day at The Square: School Supply Giveaway 12-4pm

👉🏽 Sunday- The Black Exchange Market 12-5pm

Pull up & share if you care‼️

07/28/2022

🚨SUNDAY🚨

We’re back this Sunday 12-5pm! Come out & support our local businesses.

Please do not forget our Back to School drive with .mos_place is happening NOW…anything helps so if you can help out we’d appreciate it 💛
Contact me for any sponsorship &/or partnership inquiries.

✨FEATURED BUSINESS✨
On the flyer this week is none other than .coughyshoppe bringing you all the infused sweets & treats 🍃

Come check her out along with all of our other amazing vendors Sunday ✌🏽💛

VENDORS SWIPE 👉🏽 We’re always accepting more vendors check out our website for more details & registration‼️

07/27/2022

🚨 DON’T FORGET 🚨

Let’s get our youth back to school right‼️
Contact us, Cassidy Jefferson, or D.Mo’s Place for drop off times…we’ve also made it even easier for you to donate by creating a Target registry! Anything you purchase will be shipped directly to us for the August 20th Family Fun Day & Giveaway💛

Link below💛

https://www.target.com/gift-registry/gift/the-square-school-supplies

07/20/2022

Don’t forget…we rent out our space too‼️

The Square is meant to be a space for the community to share thoughts, celebrate culture, and collaborate with one another 💛

Oh & don’t forget to ask about any specials we’re having ☺️

07/13/2022

Hey! School is right around the corner so we’re having a School Supply Drive‼️We’re look to help 200 kids so ANYTHING helps.

You can drop off items every Sunday 7/17-8/14 or contact us to schedule a time and place for drop offs.

August 20th 12-4pm will be the School Supply Giveaway in George Floyd Square…more details to come 💛

Please contact us if you are interested in sponsoring &/or partnering to make this happen 💛

07/09/2022

🚨TOMORROW🚨

Our vendor lineup 💛

coughyshoppe

Alluring Beads By LaRose

Tamir Designs Yael Jefferson

07/09/2022

D Lee’s is back TOMORROW…Pull up‼️

07/07/2022

🚨July is FULL of events inside & out of The Square] so be sure to check back regularly‼️

We’ll be FLOODING y’all per usual ☺️

First, you know we have The Black Exchange EVERY SUNDAY 12-5pm 💛
COME EAT, SHOP, & VIBE 😌

FEATURED ON THE FLYER
👉🏽Young artist Tamir Designs- He’s been drawing for years now and he’s only 11 🫢 This picture is him donating his George Floyd piece “You Changed The World” to Mr. Floyd’s aunt .harrelson 💛
He’ll be The Square] this Sunday, come check him out ✌🏽💛

07/02/2022

🚨Come check us out TOMORROW🚨

Sunday June 3rd 12-5pm‼️

Our vendors have a little bit of EVERYTHING this weekend‼️

👉🏽FOOD
👉🏽SWEETS & TREATS
👉🏽 SELF CARE PRODUCTS
👉🏽ART
👉🏽REIKI & CHAKRA BALANCING
👉🏽CRYSTALS & WAIST BEADS
👉🏽GRAPHIC DESIGN
👉🏽REALTY GROUP

See you at The Square💛✌🏽

06/28/2022

🚨The Black Exchange🚨

Come check us out this Sunday 12-5p‼️

MUSIC•FOOD•VENDORS•VIBES

FEATURED on the Flyer
👉🏽 from Jabb’s Mac Shack bringing the 🔥 vegan & buffalo chicken mac n cheese‼️
👉🏽 bringing the 🔥southern style tamales 🫔 & that sauce 😋

As ALWAYS shout out to & for the flyers‼️

Come check them out along with our other vendors this Sunday & EVERY SUNDAY💛

If you’re interested in being a vendor with us 👉🏽
link in the bio or below 💛

06/28/2022

🚨The Black Exchange🚨

Come check us out this Sunday 12-5p‼️

MUSIC•FOOD•VENDORS•VIBES

FEATURED on the Flyer
👉🏽 from Jabb’s Mac Shack bringing the 🔥 vegan & buffalo chicken mac n cheese‼️
👉🏽 bringing the 🔥southern style tamales 🫔 & that sauce 😋
As ALWAYS shout out to & for the flyers‼️

Come check them out along with our other vendors this Sunday & EVERY SUNDAY💛

If you’re interested in being a vendor with us 👉🏽
link in the bio or below 💛

06/22/2022

🚨REMEMBER🚨
We are still looking to work with at least 100 local business owners by the end of the summer‼️

PLEASE share & tag anyone who may be interested in working with us 💛 Our doors are open to any & all who align with our vision. To learn more check out our website in the bio or 👇🏽
As always come shop, support, and vibe 💛

FEATURED ON THE FLYER one of our Day ☝🏽vendors‼️ Please go check out her natural soaps & glosses, handmade by her 😌

06/21/2022

The Juneteenth Celebration was beautiful🖤❤️💚
We even ended up on Fox 9 while K Tonez was performing‼️ They also interviewed two of our vendors K Goodz Jewelz & Tmarie-Maker Of Pretty Things 💛

We want to be sure to thank everyone that made the day possible💛
👉🏽Darius Romaine from for hosting & curating the live performances
👉🏽Target for providing the food and all the volunteers that helped out
👉🏽Jerry Jefferson for grilling all the food & Christon Tamales for the use of the grill & Will Jefferson for being our sous chef on Father’s Day
👉🏽 for keeping the vibes going
👉🏽All of our amazing performers
👉🏽And last but not least, thank you to all of our phenomenal vendors‼️

We appreciate everyone for coming out & we look forward to seeing you EVERY SUNDAY 11-4pm for The Black Exchange Market💛

INTERESTED in vending??? https://thesquareevents.com/work-with-us/ 💛

06/17/2022

🚨JUNETEENTH WEEKEND 🚨

Sunday June 19 from 12-6pm we will be celebrating ‼️

👉🏽FREE FOOD PROVIDED BY
👉🏽DJ & LIVE PERFORMANCES
👉🏽GAMES & ACTIVITIES PROVIDED BY
👉🏽OUR AMAZING VENDORS
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Tamir Designs

T Marie Maker of Pretty Things
Alluring Beads by Larose
Tamale King Deangelo Christon

So come out, grab a plate, vibe to the music & connect‼️

See you at The Square💛🖤❤️💚

06/15/2022

JUNETEENTH @ The Square‼️

It’ll be a HOT 🥵 ONE…so come cool off with us at The Square‼️ We’ll be grilling & vibing out to some 🔥🔥🔥 local artists.

.ondamic on the 1s & 2s

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Address

3736 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN
55407

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 10pm
Tuesday	7am - 10pm
Wednesday	7am - 10pm
Thursday	7am - 10pm
Friday	7am - 10pm
Saturday	7am - 10pm
Sunday	7am - 10pm

Website

https://thesquareevents.com/

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