Target Center, Minneapolis
Facts and practical information
Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, the Target Center stands as a premier sports venue, playing host to a myriad of athletic events, concerts, and family shows. This multifunctional arena, with a seating capacity of over 18,000, is home to the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx, drawing fans from across the region to cheer on their beloved teams.
Since its opening in 1990, the Target Center has been a cornerstone of Minneapolis's vibrant sports culture. The facility boasts a state-of-the-art sound system and scoreboard, ensuring that every game and performance is experienced in high definition. With a commitment to sustainability, the venue prides itself on having an eco-friendly, green roof, the first of its kind in a North American sports arena.
The Target Center's design facilitates not only sports events but also concerts by top-tier artists, making it a go-to destination for entertainment in the city. The arena offers a variety of seating options, from courtside seats that put fans right in the action to comfortable upper-level seats with panoramic views of the proceedings.
Accessibility is a key feature of the Target Center, with convenient public transportation links and ample parking in the vicinity. The venue ensures a seamless experience for all visitors, with a wide range of concessions and merchandise outlets scattered throughout the concourses.
Target Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Nicollet Mall, First Avenue, Target Field, Dakota Jazz Club.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Target Center open?
- Monday 10 am - 6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
- Friday 10 am - 6 pm
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to Target Center?
How to get to Target Center by public transport?
Bus
- 7th Street & Hennepin Avenue • Lines: 353, 355, 363, 94D, 94F (3 min walk)
- Platform A • Lines: 3, 3A, 3B, 3K (3 min walk)
Light rail
- Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue • Lines: 901, 902 (4 min walk)
- Target Field • Lines: 901, 902 (7 min walk)
Train
- Target Field (7 min walk)