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Minnesota Festival for
Fathers & Families

21st Annual Festival for Fathers & Families

Saturday, August 13, 2011

12:00 noon - 4:00 pm

North Commons Park
1801 James Ave. North
Minneapolis

(Click here, North Commons Park)

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2011 FREE ACTIVITIES

  • Lunch
  • Moon bounce
  • Giant slide
  • Rock climbing wall
  • Cotton candy
  • Petting zoo
  • T-shirts for all fathers
  • Music
  • Multicultural dance performers
  • "Father of the Year" awards
  • Door prizes
  • Obstacle course
  • Displays of social services
  • Face painting
  • Bird house building
  • Craft projects
  • Legal consultations
  • Chess tournament
  • And more!
  • Everything is free!

Questions?
Interested in helping to plan the 2011 festival?

Please contact the Minnesota Fathers & Families Network:
(651) 222-7432 or info@mnfathers.org.

 

The Minnesota Festival for Fathers & Families is an annual celebration of fatherhood. Over 1,000 attendees join us each year at the annual celebration!

JOIN US ON THE SECOND SATURDAY OF AUGUST, 2011, FOR OUR 21st ANNUAL FESTIVAL FOR FATHERS AND FAMILIES!

This community celebration is planned collaboratively by over 25 Minnesota nonprofits, faith-based organizations, corporations and government agencies. Together, we are able to offer a fun-filled day of free activities for families to share time with one another.

  • 2011 Festival Flyer, coming soon.

Thank you to the following major donors / funders for last year's Festival:

GOLD LEVEL
    Comcast
    Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
    Minn. Dept. of Health
    Minn. Fathers' Adoption Registry
    NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center
    UCare Minnesota

SILVER LEVEL
    AFSCME Local 34
    Clausen and Hassan Attorneys at Law
    MAD DADS
    Minneapolis Public Schools Community Education
    PICA Head Start

BRONZE LEVEL AND PLANNING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
    Thanks, also, to the dozens of community groups that supported the Festival in past years!


...honoring everyday heroes...

Along with fathers, we recognize and celebrate the important roles of mothers, grandparents, and family members in raising healthy children and building strong communities.