Special Olympics MN Coming to Campus
From June 19-22 the University will proudly host Special Olympics Minnesota.

From June 19-22 the University will proudly host Special Olympics Minnesota, bringing together athletes, families, and supporters from across the state. This event marks an exciting moment for the campus, and we are thrilled to celebrate community and competition. As a result, visitors should anticipate an increase in traffic around Stadium Village and East Bank. Whether you’re commuting to work, heading to class, or visiting campus, it is a good idea to plan ahead during this time.
What To Expect
- Higher traffic volume near event venues mainly on East Bank
- More pedestrian activity on campus
- Increased use of public transit and university buses
We encourage everyone to plan ahead during this exciting time on campus. Let’s create a welcoming, supportive environment for the incredible athletes and guests joining us.