Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: So , we finally got to St. Paul where the weather is similar the Bay Area , well at least for today . Once we got ourselves together we headed to the casa and we got a real good , yet , fast tour of the town . After an hour we headed to Minneapolis Convention Center , where we picked up our fancy credentials for the next four days . Once at the Convention Center it was mayhem : people running around making sure decorations were in their right locations , table cloths sporting the American flag colors , banners and drapes accessorizing the entrances of the ballrooms . 
Question: Why was the narrator visiting Minnesota ?
Output (English): It was for a work event .