Summer Vendor Spotlight

If you make it to one of our many summer concerts this year, you may notice an extra buzz in the Orchestra Hall lobby before the music kicks off in the auditorium. Before each of our summer offerings, we're welcoming a bevy of local vendors to share their goods with you. Check out the full vendor listing below and see you at Orchestra Hall soon! (Please note that some vendors may not be at all performances.)

Brown Babies Puzzles - Inclusive jigsaw puzzles that promote racial inclusion and highlight individuals with physical limitations, those who are neurodivergent, LGBTQ+ parenting and various cultural traditions. 

Essie’s Wonder Butters - Essie's flagship product, developed by founder Arlene El-Amin, is a 100% plant-based all-natural topical pain relief cream with African Shea Butter and essential oils.

Kelly’s Candles - Eco-friendly, handmade and hand-poured decor candles, sustainably made to protect the environment and brighten up any living space. 

Lucius Shake Down Rubs - You'll taste the love in Chef Lucius Johnson's special seasoning blends, sure to spice up any meal for loved ones and friends. 

Nature’s Syrup - Since 2012, founder De'Vonna Pittman has been helping folks with kinky, tightly-coiled and thick hair fall in love with their natural hair textures, thanks to a range of all-natural hair and skin products. 

Nur-D - Merch from Your 7th Favorite Hip-Hop artist.

Pieces of Kandakes - Luxurious, hypoallergenic jewelry at an affordable price. 

The Dream Shop - An array of goods from Northside Minneapolis native Markella Smith, founder of The Dream Shop, which also hosts a wide array of social events for the North Minneapolis community. 

Thomasina’s Cashew Brittle - Sisters Thomasina and Leslie began selling their homemade brittle in church basements before making the big time at the Minnesota State Fair.