Whirlygig Returns in 2022

The weekend-long music festival is on for May 20-22 in Northeast Minneapolis.

Let’s get ready to Whirlygig! For the first time since 2019, we're getting the band back together. So squeeze into your party pants from two years ago (or go ahead and buy a new pair) and join us for a long overdue weekend of good vibes, food and beer galore, and a killer music lineup.

MUSIC

Friday, May 20
8:45pm: Gully Boys
7:45pm: Purple Funk Metropolis
6:30pm: VIAL

Saturday, May 21
8:30pm: LA Buckner + Big Homie
7pm: MMYYKK
6pm: Papa Mbye
5pm: Kiss the Tiger
4pm: Killusonline
3pm: Mike Kota
2pm: Pit Stop
1pm: Trevor McSpadden

Sunday, May 22
5pm: Happy Apple
3pm: Arlo
1:30pm: Ready Freddie
11:30am: Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus + Drag Show

*Times are subject to change.

BEER & FOOD

Enjoy food from Red Cow, Revival Smoked Meats, Aki's Pretzels, Hopper's Mini Donuts, KCM EggRolls, and Mintahoe to pair with your festival-going experience. Beers, both in cans and on tap, will be widely available at the event (there will be non-beer and non-alcoholic options, too).

ART

Whirlygig coincides with Art-a-Whirl presented by NEMAA, the largest open studio tour in the country. There will be artwork from nearly 1,000 artists in every medium at more than 60 locations, including the Solar Arts Building. At the taproom, watch Chuck U at work during one of his live painting sessions.

TRANSPORTATION & PARKING

There will be car parking available for $25 and free bike parking nearby. NEMAA is offering free Metro Transit bus passes and VIP parking passes at Quincy Hall all weekend long; download a bus pass or purchase a parking pass here.

THE MORE YOU KNOW

Entry to this event is free and open to all ages (must be 21+ to drink). Please keep your fur babies at home. Whirlygig will go on rain or shine. The event is CASH ONLY, both inside and outside. ATMs will be on-site.

GET SOCIAL

Tag @indeedbrewing and use the hashtag #Whirlygig2022 when you share your moments.

RSVP on Facebook here. Check out a photo recap here.