In celebration of Oromo Week, the city of Minneapolis showcased its support by illuminating the iconic 35W bridge with the vibrant colors of the Oromo flag. The brilliant display of green, red, and yellow lights honored the rich cultural heritage and history of the Oromo people. This gesture highlighted the city's commitment to diversity and inclusion, recognizing the contributions and presence of the Oromo community in Minneapolis. The stunning illumination attracted numerous spectators, turning the bridge into a radiant symbol of unity and cultural pride throughout the week-long festivities.

OSFNA is a nonprofit organization registered in the State of Minnesota, USA. Both the Minneapolis and Saint Paul, mayor’s offices have recognized OSFNA Sports and Oromo cultural festival week as Oromo Week.