Venue & Travel | The Future of Food Halls Conference

food options

One of the best parts of meeting at Malcolm Yards: the food. Attendees will enjoy access to the Market’s diverse vendor lineup. Selections may vary seasonally, but you can expect an exceptional variety of global flavors throughout the venue.

Hotels &Accommodations

The Market at Malcolm Yards is minutes away from several excellent hotel options:
(Additional downtown hotels are a short light rail or rideshare trip away.)

Graduate Minneapolis

Stylish, boutique lodging next to the University of Minnesota.

The Courtyard by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

Modern rooms with easy freeway access.

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis–University Area

A comfortable stay within walking distance of light rail.

Aloft Minneapolis

Trendy, loft-style accommodations in the Mill District.

Travel Tips
(Airport, Transit, Parking)

Airport

The venue is approximately 20 minutes from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP).

Transit

The Metro Green Line stops at Prospect Park Station—just a short walk to Malcolm Yards. Multiple bus routes connect the venue to downtown and surrounding neighborhoods.

Parking

Free and paid parking options are available in nearby surface lots and ramps.
Rideshare drop-off and pickup are available at the main entrance.
Signage and attendants will guide attendees during peak arrival and departure times.

Accessibility Info

The Market at Malcolm Yards is fully ADA accessible, with step-free entry points, accessible restrooms, and wide paths of travel throughout the venue.
Rideshare drop-off and pIf you require additional accessibility accommodations—such as mobility assistance, reserved seating, or interpretation services—please contact our team in advance. We’re committed to ensuring every attendee has a comfortable, inclusive experience.ickup are available at the main entrance.

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