Anoka Social District
Anoka Social District ribbon cutting (source: StarTribune)
The Anoka Social District
Anoka, Minnesota - The Anoka Social District's pilot program concluded on Saturday, October 7, 2023. This unique, first in Minnesota, initiative allowed individuals aged 21+ to responsibly enjoy alcoholic beverages like wine, beer, or cocktails purchased from licensed downtown Anoka businesses within a designated area of the city. Participants could freely stroll through public spaces such as sidewalks or streets, engaging in district events and activities.
Anoka Social District signage
Licensed members of the program include the following Anoka small businesses:
To learn more about this program and explore maps, events, and further details, visit the Official City of Anoka website,
