Japanese Lantern Lighting Festival @ Como Park Conservatory

Japanese Lantern Lighting Festival @ Como Park Conservatory

Sunday, August 18

Bonsai, martial arts, singing, dancing, drumming, delicious food and other aspects of Japanese culture, will be featured at the annual Como Park Japanese Lantern Lighting Festival, a family-friendly event, reminiscent of Japan’s annual Obon holiday, on Sunday, August 18, 2013 on the grounds of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory in Como Park.

Where: Como Ordway Memorial Japanese Garden
1325 Aida Pl., St. Paul

When: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Lighting @ 8:15)

Who: All Ages

How: Just show up!

Cost: Adults:  $5
Children:  $3
FREE under 3

For more info: www.comozooconservatory.org

Music in the Park Series @ Lake Harriet Bandshell: Red Gallagher Group

Music in the Park Series @ Lake Harriet Bandshell: Red Gallagher Group

Sunday, August 18

Blues, boogie, variety and humor!

Where: Lake Harriet Bandshell
4135 W. Lake Harriet Parkway
Minneapolis, MN

When: 2:00 PM

Who: EVERYONE - A great family outing!

How: Just show up!  There is some seating available, but many families choose to bring blankets and/or lawn chairs.

Cost: FREE

For more info: http://www.mplsmusicandmovies.com/

St. Louis Park Summer Concert Series: Romantics

St. Louis Park Summer Concert Series: Romantics

Wednesday, August 14

Fire Spice (classic hits)

Join us for outdoor concerts. Performances may be canceled in case of inclement weather; please call (952) 924-2567 if weather appears questionable.

Where: Wolfe Park, 3700 Monterey Dr

For the performances at the Veterans' Memorial Amphitheater at Wolfe Park please park at The Rec Center parking lot or the free lots at Excelsior and Grand.

When: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Who: All ages

How: Just show up

Cost: Free

For more info: http://www.stlouispark.org/events.html