HomeMy WebLinkAbout3B, Celebrating Arden Hills Fall Festival Update EN HILLS
Request for Council Action
3B
Prepared By: Council Meeting Date: August 13, 2012
Michelle Olson,Parks and Recreation Manager
Celebrating Arden Hills Fall Festival Update
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Supporting Documents:
1. Memorandum from Michelle Olson,Parks and Recreation Manager
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: August 13, 2012
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
Patrick Klaers, City Administrator
FROM: Michelle Olson, Parks and Recreation Manager 46
SUBJECT: Celebrating Arden Hills
CELEBRATING ARDEN HILLS—September 15th—3:00 p.m. to dusk
Save the date! September 15, 2012 is our "Celebrating Arden Hills" fall festival. Events
will be held at Tony Schmidt Regional Park (3500 Lake Johanna Boulevard) from 3:00
p.m. until dusk.
Kicking off this year's event at 3:00 p.m. on the main stage will be the Bethel University
Band! The Bethel Wind Symphony is made up of 70 wind and percussion players that
perform the standard concert band repertoire, from Sousa marches, to orchestral
transcriptions, to the great "Classic" band works, to the newest works being written today.
Returning will be favorites such as the rock climbing wall, bungee trampoline event, hay
rides, moonwalk, pontoon rides and community booths. New activities include a petting
zoo, strolling magician, photo booth, d.j./karaoke, TCAAP tours, community booth
demonstrations such as floral arrangement, hair styling, makeup application and much
more. The Shoreview Northern Lights Variety Band will cap off the evening and lead up
to the fireworks at dusk(approximately 8:00 p.m.)!
There will be limited parking at Tony Schmidt Regional Park. Perry Park (3700 New
Brighton Road) will have parking available and a shuttle will run to and from Tony
Schmidt Regional Park from 2:45 pm. until after the fireworks!
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING
TO HELP DURING THE FALL FESTIVAL, feel free to visit the City website or contact
Michelle Olson at 651-792-7848 or michelle.olson@ci.arden-hills.mn.us.
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