Candlelight venues in Minneapolis are all about the spaces themselves. The Granada Theater charms with its vintage marquee, Art Deco details, and intimate sightlines that pull you close to the stage. Westminster Presbyterian Sanctuary feels grand yet peaceful, with soaring ceilings stained glass, and warm, resonant acoustics. History, beauty, character — these features are just some of the reasons why Candlelight in Minneapolis is such a special experience.
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Candlelight concert venues near you: venues in Minneapolis
The Luminary Arts Center by Candlelight
The Luminary Arts Center is a transformed warehouse performance space in Minneapolis’ North Loop, an area celebrated for its cultural vibrancy and artistic innovation. Just a short walk from Target Field and blocks from Modist Brewing Co., this venue offers live music in the North Loop near bus lines 7 and 14. With striking brick walls and a legacy rooted in experimental art, guests experience a unique blend of history and creativity during every performance.
Location: 700 N 1st St, Minneapolis
Granada Theater by Candlelight
Granada Theater brings historic elegance to Uptown Minneapolis, blending 1920s architectural details with chic, contemporary design to create an intimate setting for Candlelight concerts at Granada Theater. Located on bustling Hennepin Avenue, visitors find themselves steps away from vibrant dining, the iconic Uptown Theater, and convenient Metro Transit bus stops, making live music in Uptown ideal for culture seekers. Offering ADA access and paid parking options, Granada Theater fosters unforgettable evenings enriched by neighborhood energy and nearby attractions.
Location: 3022 Hennepin Ave, Uptown, Minneapolis.
The Westminster Presbyterian Sanctuary by Candlelight
These classical tributes take place in downtown Minneapolis, just steps from Nicollet Mall and close to cultural destinations like the Mary Tyler Moore Statue, Target Field, and Guthrie Theater. This striking venue, set in the vibrant neighborhood near Peavey Plaza, offers live music in the heart of downtown with convenient access to public transit at the Nicollet Mall Light Rail station. The Sanctuary’s grand architecture and central location create a memorable backdrop for an evening immersed in music and city life.
Location: 1200 S Marquette Ave
Four Seasons Minneapolis by Candlelight
Candlelight concerts at Four Seasons Minneapolis pair intimate live music in Downtown West with sleek, contemporary interiors and sweeping views of the Mississippi River. Set along Hennepin Avenue near the riverfront, Target Center and the Theater District, this luxury hotel places live music in downtown Minneapolis within easy reach of light rail connections and the Skyway system. Chic lounges, warm lighting and floor-to-ceiling windows create a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere where each performance feels both polished and inviting.
Four Seasons Minneapolis is located at 245 Hennepin Avenue, Downtown West, Minneapolis.
Candlelight Reviews in Minneapolis
“Incredibly beautiful music & venue” – Tribute to Coldplay and Imagine Dragons at The Westminster Presbyterian Sanctuary
“Great music. Beautiful environment” – 90s Unplugged at Granada Theater
“Beautiful performance and gorgeous venue.” – Tribute to The Lord of the Rings at The Westminster Presbyterian Sanctuary
“My girlfriend and I really enjoyed the show and venue. Musicians were talented and engaging. Chose a good set list. Would go again” – Tribute to TOOL at Granada Theater
“Beautiful music, nice intimate venue” – Coldplay vs Imagine Dragons at The Westminster Presbyterian Sanctuary
More classical music venues in Minneapolis
Orchestra Hall: Orchestra Hall stands as a cornerstone of Minneapolis’s classical music scene, celebrated for its stunning architecture and world-class acoustics. As the proud home of the Minnesota Orchestra. With a seating capacity of around 2,500, Orchestra Hall serves as a prestigious stage where both renowned soloists and emerging talents captivate audiences in the vibrant North Loop neighborhood.
Ted Mann Concert Hall: Ted Mann Concert Hall holds a distinguished place in Minneapolis’s music scene, celebrated for its striking architecture overlooking the Mississippi River and its acoustically refined space. With a seating capacity of 1,126, it serves as a cherished venue for the University of Minnesota’s School of Music and hosts a diverse array of performances from renowned ensembles to rising classical talents.
Note: For the safety of our audience, all of the candlelight will be provided through flameless candles.
