Friday, May 5, 2017

Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Here are some fun things happening this weekend!


Bingo & Burgers by the Bay
The Lake Minnetonka Excelsior Rotery presents the 5th annual Bingo & Burgers by the Bay. Since their first event in 2013, they have donated more than $60,000 to the Excelsior Chamber of Commerce Fireworks Fund for their 4th of July celebration! This family-friendly event will take place in downtown Excelsior, near the movie theater on Saturday, May 6th from 3-7pm. Live music will follow Bingo from 7-10pm. To add it to your calendar, click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-bingo-burgers-by-the-bay-tickets-32243815119

May Day on Main
Hopkins is hosting the first annual May Day on Main celebration. Come see an evening performance by Jefferson Starship! Events begin at 3pm and include performances by Farewell Milwaukee and Sleeping Jesus, food trucks, beer garden and cash bar, sidewalk activities and Maypole event, silent auction, fundraising games and activities. Street Admission is free but the shows need tickets.

May Day on Main proceeds benefit The Depot Youth Foundation, Blake Road Corridor Collaborative, Hopkins Activity Center, and Hopkins Center for the Arts. Help us raise money for teen and after-school programs, arts programs, senior activities, crime-prevention, and neighborhood engagement. For tickets click here: https://my.stagestheatre.org/single/SYOS.aspx?p=739


20th Annual Bud Break
The 20th annual Bud Break is a 5k held at the Minnesota Arboretum.

For those who have don’t this 5k before the course will be run counter-clockwise this year, the way cars travel, making the route fresh, interesting and perhaps faster as runners challenge the hills and prairies in a whole new way. 

Online registration is closed but you can register onsite on race day. For more info click here: http://arboretum.umn.edu/budbreak.aspx


Last but not least is the Cinco de Mayo festivities in St. Paul. For a full list of their events and information about the parade check out their website: http://www.cincodemayosaintpaul.com/parade.html 

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