American Girl Minneapolis

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Welcome to American Girl Minneapolis

Come to Mall of America, where girls can enjoy their favorite shops, casual dining in the Bistro, and extra-special celebrations. change location

Mall of America, American Girl, 5160 Center Court, Bloomington, MN 55425

Shopping

Find shops featuring all of our characters—from historical favorites to My American Girl® dolls to our current Girl of the Year—plus Bitty Baby and the Bitty Twins. Add to the fun by exploring outfits, accessories, and furniture that help make every doll's world complete. Don't forget to browse our bookstore with titles that open up girls' imaginations and inspire them to dream big. Learn more

Enjoy the help of a personal shopper: Schedule an appointment today.

Dining

When you’re ready for a casual bite with that special touch, visit the American Girl Bistro. You and your girl can select from fun appetizers, two-course dinners, or the rich and creamy choices at our Dessert Counter. Prices subject to change. Now accepting reservations through June 2. Learn more

  • Brunch is $14 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Lunch is $15 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Dinner is $15 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Children’s menu (4 years and under) is $7.50 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.
  • Afternoon Tea (served weekdays, 2-4:30 p.m.) is $9.50 per person, excluding tax and gratuity.

Sample Menu

Doll Hair Salon

Let one of our stylists treat your girl’s American Girl doll to a new ’do! Visit the Doll Hair Salon and watch our specialists work their magic. Learn more

Bistro Birthday Celebration

Celebrate her big day with an American Girl party! This all-inclusive package will help make it a day she’ll never forget—every party guest will enjoy a delicious meal in the Bistro, cake and ice cream, and a take-home goody bag. For girls ages 3 and up. Learn more

Deluxe Birthday Celebration

Host a celebration like no other! This party takes place in your very own private dining area and features a tasty meal, a hands-on craft, table games, cake and ice cream, goody bags, doll tiaras, a special gift for the guest of honor, and so much more. For girls ages 8 and up. Learn more

Upcoming Events

McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt

Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end!

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McKenna 2012 Celebration

Celebrate our newest Girl of the Year! At this special event, girls will learn about Girl of the Year 2012-she’s a determined girl who loves gymnastics and uses her strengths to turn challenges into triumphs. Your girl will also learn about goal setting, enjoy a delicious meal, and get a doll-sized gymnastics bag. Plus, she’ll take home a Girl of the Year poster and a copy of Take the Challenge, a book filled with fun games and brainteasers.

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Valentine Card Craft

Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside.

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Special events

For events that require reservations, please call 877-247-5223.

Sunday, February 5, 2012
4:30 p.m.
Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Fete
American Girl celebrates Marie-Grace and Cécile! Join us at this special event to learn about our newest historical characters, friends who are growing up in New Orleans during the 1850s. Have fun with your special girl as you learn French words and phrases, make crafts, and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this special day. Learn More
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Friday, February 10, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Addy’s Birdcage Craft
In 1864, Addy loved to hear the hopeful songs of a sweet canary named Sunny. Your girl can make her own little paper birdcage with a canary inside to remind her of Addy’s stories. Learn More
Saturday, February 11, 2012
2:00 p.m.
Valentine Card Craft
Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside. Learn More
Sunday, February 12, 2012
1:00 p.m.
Valentine Card Craft
Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside. Learn More
Date with Dad
Make memories to last a lifetime! You’ll enjoy a delicious meal and special time with your daughter. Includes an American Girl book, a commemorative photo and frame, and keepsakes to take home as a reminder of your day together. Learn More
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
12:00 p.m.
Valentine Card Craft
Inspire your girl to give something extra-special to her Valentine: a cute handmade card and matching envelope! She’ll use stickers and decorative paper to make a one-of-a-kind card, then add a sweet message on the inside. Learn More
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Saturday, February 18, 2012
11:00 a.m.
Dazzling Doll ’Dos for Fancy Occasions
Give her doll a special hairstyle for a fancy occasion. Our stylists will share tips and tricks for creating a crown veil or ponytail veil hairdo. Learn More
Sunday, February 19, 2012
4:30 p.m.
McKenna 2012 Celebration
Celebrate our newest Girl of the Year! At this special event, girls will learn about Girl of the Year 2012-she’s a determined girl who loves gymnastics and uses her strengths to turn challenges into triumphs. Your girl will also learn about goal setting, enjoy a delicious meal, and get a doll-sized gymnastics bag. Plus, she’ll take home a Girl of the Year poster and a copy of Take the Challenge, a book filled with fun games and brainteasers. Learn More
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
10:00 a.m.
Bitty Bear’s Birthday Celebration
It’s Bitty Bear’s birthday—stop by the Bitty Baby boutique to celebrate! Your little girl can sign the giant birthday card with wishes for her furry friend, then decorate a girl-sized birthday tiara to take home. Learn More
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Saturday, February 25, 2012
4:30 p.m.
Cookie Bouquet Decorating Class
Make someone’s day with a cookie bouquet! She’ll learn how to design her own beautiful bouquet made of heart and flower cookies using fancy frosting, sparkling sugars, and cute candies. Then, she’ll decorate a butterfly cupcake to enjoy after her delicious meal at American Girl! Learn More
Sunday, February 26, 2012
4:30 p.m.
Marie-Grace & Cécile’s Fete
American Girl celebrates Marie-Grace and Cécile! Join us at this special event to learn about our newest historical characters, friends who are growing up in New Orleans during the 1850s. Have fun with your special girl as you learn French words and phrases, make crafts, and enjoy a delicious meal. Includes an American Girl book to take home, plus a keepsake booklet with activities and journaling pages to help commemorate this special day. Learn More
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
4:00 p.m.
Innerstar University™ Keepsake Box Craft
Your girl can decorate a sweet little box to store her My American Girl® doll’s charms and other treasures. During this craft event, she’ll decorate tiny notes with encouraging words about being brave, strong, kind, and loyal. The notes fit right inside the box for safekeeping. Learn More
5:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
Saturday, March 3, 2012
2:00 p.m.
McKenna "Take the Challenge" Scavenger Hunt
Your girl will go on a scavenger hunt throughout the store, taking fast and fun challenges to stretch her skills along the way. Plus, she’ll get a free American Girl poster at the end! Learn More
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Plan your visit

Find the information you need to make your visit easy and enjoyable:

For more information, e-mail us or call 877-247-5223.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect at the Doll Hair Salon?
The Doll Hair Salon is where dolls get the special attention they deserve. Choose from a variety of new hairdos, and our stylists will make it happen. They can even pamper your girl’s doll with a package that makes her shine.
What if I have a group?
We welcome Girl Scout, school, and travel groups; book clubs; and more. Call 877-247-5223 to arrange a special visit. Available for groups of 20 or more.
Do I need reservations?
Reservations are needed for Bistro seatings and can be booked online for up to seven guests. To book for more than seven guests or to book for special events and packages that require reservations, call 877-247-5223. Some special events and packages also require reservations—call 877-247-5223 to reserve your spot (online reservations are not available).
What if I need to change my reservation?
For Bistro reservations, please adjust your booking online at least 24 hours beforehand if you have a change in the number of guests or if you need to cancel or re-schedule. Please note that event registrations are non-exchangeable and non-refundable.
What is Personal Shopping about?
Let one of our shopping experts assist you with advice, ideas, purchases, and more. To schedule an appointment, simply fill out our contact form. This complimentary service is available at all American Girl stores.
How do I request a donation?
Please review the guidelines and requirements to determine your eligibility for a donation, then complete and submit the Donation Request Form.

Dining reservations: book online | Party or event reservations: call 877-247-5223

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