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As a result, most of the events listed below were known by a large portion of the world's population as they occurred. The attacks themselves lasted less than two hours; the first hijacking commenced at approximately 8:14 am EST, and the final hijacked plane crashed at 10:03 am EST. All times given are in Eastern Time Zone (EDT), or UTC−04:00.
1. Minnehaha Falls Art Fair. New this year is the Vintage & Funky Fest as the event expands to the south side of the waterfall. See artisans and vendors with unique artwork, vintage clothing and ...
Minneapolis Marathon: May-June Twin Cities Pride: June Twin Cities Hot Summer Jazz Festival: June Stone Arch Festival of the Arts: June Svenskarnas Dag: June Minneapolis Aquatennial: July Art Car Parade: July Basilica Block Party: July Minnesota Fringe Festival: August Sommerfest: July-August Uptown, Loring and Powderhorn art fairs: August Twin ...
The 9/11 Memorial consists of two massive pools set within the original footprints of the Twin Towers with 30-foot (9.1 m) waterfalls cascading down their sides. The names of the victims of the attacks are inscribed around the edges of the waterfalls. Other permanent memorials have been constructed around the world.
1. ChalkfestThe two-day street art festival will include more than 50 amateur and professional artists from around the world creating chalk art. New this year are a music stage with performances ...
1. Hot Air AffairThe winter festival will be "Rockin' with the Coldies" for a weekend of dancing and outdoor activities. See hot air balloons launch into the sky, a torchlight parade, craft fair ...
1. St. Paul St. Patrick's Day ParadeCalling itself the "Greatest St. Patrick's Parade in the nation," the St. Paul parade features pipe bands, community groups and more. (Noon Sat., parade begins ...
The September 11 attacks were condemned by world leaders and other political and religious representatives and the international media, as well as numerous memorials and services all over the world. The attacks were widely condemned by world governments, including those traditionally considered hostile to the United States, such as Cuba, Iran ...