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Chanukah Grand Menorah Lighting & Family Festival at Mall of America

Sun, Dec 63:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Sunday, December 6, 2026 (First night of Hanukkah); 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM; Rotunda

Mall of America (Huntington Bank Rotunda)60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425 · 8.6 mi approx. from MinneapolisDirections

All ages welcome; multi-generational family celebration with songs and crafts

FreeFree community event; complimentary holiday treats, dreidels, and gelt for kids

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Celebrate the Jewish Festival of Lights at the Twin Cities' largest public Chanukah celebration in the Mall of America Huntington Bank Rotunda. Organized by Chabad of Minnesota, the event features the lighting of a giant indoor menorah, spirited live klezmer music, traditional Israeli dancing, and greetings from community leaders. Children receive free Chanukah gelt (chocolate coins), traditional spinning dreidels, and hot fresh sufganiyot (jelly donuts). The event is free and open to all community members, with comfortable theater-style rotunda seating and elevator access on every floor.

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