Visitor Info

ABOUT

Welcome to Uptown Willmar – your destination for shopping, dining, and community in the heart of Willmar!
Designed to bring people together, our welcoming, single-level shopping center blends everyday convenience with the vibrant spirit of the Willmar community. As a longtime cornerstone of the local retail landscape, Uptown Willmar offers a comfortable and enjoyable place to shop, relax, and gather.

With a diverse mix of retailers, specialty shops, and dining options, Uptown Willmar provides something for every visitor—whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe, enjoying a meal with family, or spending the day exploring your favorite stores. It’s the perfect place for neighbors to connect, families to spend time together, and visitors to experience the best of Willmar.

Join us at Uptown Willmar, where every visit is easy, inviting, and uniquely local.

GUEST SERVICES

To make your experience as enjoyable and convenient as possible, Uptown Willmar offers:

• Family restrooms
• Private Nursing Mother’s Room
• Comfortable seating areas throughout the center
• Complimentary wheelchairs available on a first-come, first-served basis

Interested in working at Uptown Willmar?

Employment opportunities are available directly through our retailers and restaurants.
Please contact individual stores for current job openings.

GETTING HERE – DIRECTIONS

Uptown Willmar is conveniently located in the heart of Willmar, offering easy access for visitors traveling from across the region. Major routes leading into Willmar provide straightforward connections, making your trip simple no matter where you’re coming from.

From the East

– Follow the main highway into Willmar.
– Continue toward the Uptown retail district.
– Turn into the center at the main entrance, located off the primary commercial corridor.

From the West

– Travel along the primary west–east route into Willmar.
– As you enter the city, follow signs toward Uptown Willmar.
– The shopping center entrance will be on your right.

From the North

– Head south toward Willmar on the major connecting roadway.
– Continue straight into town until you reach the Uptown area.
– Access Uptown Willmar from the main entrance off the central thoroughfare.

From the South

– Drive north into Willmar along the primary route.
– Once in the city, follow directions toward the Uptown shopping district.
– Turn into the center at the marked entrance.