Have you ever wondered how a community can influence neighborhood land use? Or what other models exist for real estate investment?

Join us and Angela Casselton from the Creative Enterprise Zone and Taproot on a walk to learn about the district’s history and the successes of community-based development - all while admiring the beautiful murals and vibrant neighborhood.

The Creative Enterprise Zone is a city-recognized district and a nonprofit organization dedicated to attracting and supporting creative people and businesses to #MakeItHere.

From the CEZ has grown Taproot, a community investment cooperative with a unique kind of mission to that puts community needs first to change outcomes in the district.

Starting Location: Creative Enterprise Zone HQ - 2171 University Ave W
Ending Location: Dual Citizen Brewing Company - 725 Raymond Ave

Schedule:
6:00pm - Meet at the Creative Enterprise Zone office
6:15pm - Step out! Guided stroll through the Creative Enterprise Zone
7:15pm - Happy Hour! Meet up at Dual Citizen for beverages and conversations.

Transportation Directions: Best routes are identified on this map.
- By Transit: Green Line @ Raymond, Nearest to bus routes 63, 87 and 87
- By Bike: Off-street path on Cretin and UMN Transit Way, On-street lane on Raymond Ave, Franklin Ave and Pelham Ave.
- Driving? You can use the parking lot at the CEZ office.

All are welcome! Bring your family or a friend - RSVP or share this event (we are on Facebook, too!)