Explore Edina is the primary destination marketing channel for businesses operating in Edina, Minnesota. Whether you run a restaurant on 50th & France, a boutique inside the Galleria, a hotel near Southdale, or a service business anywhere in the city, a partnership with Explore Edina puts your business in front of the visitors, event-goers, and regional shoppers who are actively planning time in Edina. Our platform is built to convert discovery into foot traffic — and we're looking for Edina businesses ready to grow alongside us.
Why Partner with Explore Edina
Explore Edina reaches visitors and locals at the moment they're making decisions — where to eat, where to shop, where to stay, and what to do. A listing or partnership with us places your business directly in that discovery flow, on the platform people trust to guide their Edina experience.
The Edina visitor economy supports hotels, restaurants, retailers, and experiences across the city. Businesses that invest in visibility on Explore Edina's platform are better positioned to capture that demand — both from first-time visitors and from the repeat regional visitors who return to Edina's districts season after season.
- Reach visitors actively planning trips to Edina's shopping and dining districts
- Appear in curated guides, district pages, and seasonal content across the site
- Connect with a regional audience that values quality — Edina's shoppers and diners are engaged and spend-ready
- Support the broader Edina visitor economy through collective marketing investment
Membership & Listing Options
Explore Edina offers several tiers of partnership and business listing, from basic directory presence to featured placement in guides and editorial content.
All partner businesses are reviewed to ensure they align with Edina's identity as a quality destination. We prioritize businesses that reflect the city's character — thoughtful, polished, and genuinely good at what they do.
- Business directory listing — appear in Explore Edina's searchable business directory
- Guide placement — be featured in relevant themed and seasonal guides
- Editorial partnership — opportunities for deeper storytelling, events coverage, and co-promotion
- Event promotion — list your in-store events, promotions, and seasonal happenings
How to Get Listed
If your business is located in Edina and you're interested in partnering with Explore Edina, we'd love to hear from you. The process starts with a simple inquiry — tell us about your business, what you offer, and how you'd like to connect with Edina visitors.
Use the contact form on our Contact page to submit a partner inquiry, or reach out to the Explore Edina team directly. We respond to all business inquiries and will follow up to discuss the right fit for your listing.
