Summer Flower Show - May 2 - Oct. 4
The Summer Flower Show in the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory displays the greatest plant diversity of any
of the Sunken Garden Flower Shows, as well as the longest season. Roses, Statice, Geraniums, Asiatic Lilies, Heliotrope, New Guinea Impatiens, Petunias and Caladiums are some of the floral features, representing a rainbow of colors, bloom sequence, form and fragrance.
Highland Tower Open House - July 18 - July 19
Tour the historic Highland tower and climb the 151-step staircase inside to the observation deck. See stunning views of the Highland area, the airport, and the Minneapolis and Saint Paul skylines.
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Where:
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Intersection of Ford Parkway and Snelling Avenue South in Saint Paul |
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When:
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9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday July 18 - 19 |
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Cost:
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Free |
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A Taste of Minnesota - July 2 - July 5
The 27th Annual Taste of Minnesota includes multiple days of entertainment, Market Place with more than 100 vendors, and a KidZone for family entertainment. There will also be a free shuttle to and from the event.
Rockin East Side 5k Run/Walk - July 19
COURSE: 5K Run/Walk is one lap around Lake Phalen (3.1 miles).AWARDS: All 5K registrants will receive an attractive t-shirt. Trophies will be awarded to the
top two men & women in each age group & to the overall men’s & women’s winners.
All 1K (Ages 14 & under) registrants will receive an attractive t-shirt & a participation medal.
Door prize drawings will be held after the race.
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When:
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8:30 A.M. – 5K Run/Walk 9:30 A.M. – Youth 1K Fun Run |
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Cost:
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5K: $20 postmarked by 7/13/09. 1K: $15 postmarked by 7/13/09. |
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