Event description
7 presenters, 7 minutes each, real working technology and no slides! Join us in celebrating all that our local tech community has to offer.
Our most popular Minnedemo of the year is back—and you won't want to miss it! Join us during Twin Cities Startup Week on Thursday, October 9th in St. Paul for an epic night of #MNtech fun and innovation.
Get ready for a night of tech, community, and fun!
Schedule
6:00PM: Doors, happy hour + networking
7:00PM: Demos (presenter announcement coming soon!)
9:00PM: More happy hour + networking
Tickets
Your ticket includes complimentary appetizers and a drink ticket. We release tickets in two rounds - and they go fast!
Release #1 - Sep 4 at 2pm
Release #2 - Sep 16 at 7pm
Missed out? You can still snag a spot by volunteering or becoming a Community Supporter - see below for details.
Vibes
Minnedemo is a night for the whole community — builders, dreamers, and tech fans of every kind. It’s all about cheering on Minnesota technologists as they show off what they’ve been building. Come as you are (you’ll see everything from hoodies to blazers) and bring your community spirit.
Volunteers
Want to lend a hand and lock in your ticket? Sign up here.
Our Supporters
Minnedemo is made possible by an incredible community of Sponsors and Community Supporters who believe in Minnestar's mission and the #MNtech community. Want to become part of the family?
Become a Community Supporter by selecting the “Community Supporter” ticket at checkout. Your donation supports our work year-round and includes reserved tickets to all Minnestar events for a year. Contributions are 100% tax deductible.
Become a Sponsor by filling out this form and we'll be in touch! You’ll gain access to our engaged community and be a leader in supporting the future of Minnesota’s technology landscape.
Parking & Transportation
The Ordway is located at 345 Washington Street in downtown Saint Paul, directly across from Rice Park. Get directions here.
Parking: Multiple ramps are within walking distance of the Ordway, including Lawson Ramp, Kellogg Underground, RiverCentre Ramp, Landmark Towers, Lowry, Treasure Island, and Victory Ramp.
Downtown meters are enforced Mon–Sat, 8 AM–10 PM (special event rates may apply).
Accessible parking near the Ordway is limited. Meters in the area are free for up to 4 hours for vehicles with visible validation.
Transit: Many bus routes serve downtown St. Paul. Check the Metro Transit official website for the latest schedules.
Biking: Find nearby bike racks on the City of St. Paul’s website.
Code of Conduct
Minnestar is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive and harassment-free experience for everyone. Please read our Code of Conduct before attending arriving.
Access for All
We are committed to creating events where everyone can fully participate. Here are some notes for this event:
Entrances & Seating: The Ordway is fully wheelchair accessible, with elevators and accessible seating available. Let us know if you’d like reserved seating.
Restrooms: Accessible, gender-neutral & family restrooms are located in the main lobby (south side) and lower level of the Concert Hall.
Caregiver Room: A private lactation is located near the women’s restroom on the lower level of the Concert Hall for those that need it.
Food & Drink: We aim to provide options for a variety of dietary needs (non-alcoholic, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, etc). A menu will be posted here closer to the event.
If there are additional accommodations that would make your experience better—whether related to mobility, communication, sensory needs, or something else—please reach out. We’ll do our best to support you:
Email: support@minnestar.org
Call/text: 612-486-2741
Photography
We’ll have photo and video coverage at the event to capture the energy of the night and share it in future Minnestar communications. If you’d prefer not to be photographed, just let a volunteer know when you arrive or reach out to us ahead of time.
Have questions?
Shoot us an email at support@minnestar.org or call/text 612-486-2741 – we've got you covered.
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