'49er Days in Fridley: The What, When and Where
Here's the full schedule, from parade to fireworks.
Fridley's summer community festival, '49er Days, is almost here.
Buy a '49er Days button at City Hall, the Fridley Municipal Liquor Stores (Hwy. 65 or Cub Foods locations), Fridley Community Center, or Cub Foods.
Here's the schedule:
| Thursday | ||
| 6:20 p.m. |
Run For Fun |
St. Philip's Lutheran Church |
| 6:30 p.m. | Parade (rain or shine) | Fridley High School (starts and ends); Hayes Elementary School (review stand) |
| Friday | ||
| 9 a.m. | 500 Card Tournament for Seniors | Fridley Community Center |
| 1 p.m. | Cribbage Tournament for Seniors | Fridley Community Center |
| 1:15-4 p.m. | Senior Dance | Fridley Community Center |
| 5-10 p.m. | Taste of the Fridley Area | Commons Park |
| 5-11 p.m. | Lions Club Beer Tent | Commons Park |
| 7-11 p.m. | Street Dance with music provided by Brat Pack | Commons Park |
| 8 p.m. | Pizza-eating Contest | Commons Park |
| Saturday | ||
| 9 a.m. | Sand Volleyball Tournament | Commons Park |
| 9 a.m. | Softball Tournament | Commons Park |
| 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | Car Show | Holly Shopping Center, University Av. & Mississippi St. |
| 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Craft Show | Fridley Community Center |
| Noon-11 p.m. | Lions Club Beer Tent |
Commons Park |
| 1-10 p.m. | Taste of the Fridley Area |
Commons Park |
| 1 p.m. | Wiffle Ball Tournament | Commons Park |
| 1-4 p.m. | Kids Day Activities, incl. Fishing for Life trout pond |
Commons Park |
| 1-4 p.m. | Fridley City Band and local artists | Commons Park |
| 7-11 p.m. | Street Dance with music by The Killer Hayseeds | Commons Park |
| 10 p.m. | Fireworks | Commons Park |
What are you looking forward to during '49er Days?
Tell us in the comments.
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Fridley Municipal Center
6431 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN -
Fridley Community Center
6085 7th St NE, Fridley, MN -
Cub Foods
250 57th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN -
St Philip's Lutheran Church
6180 Highway 65 NE, Fridley, MN -
Fridley High School
6000 W Moore Lake Dr # NE, Fridley, MN -
Hayes Elementary School
615 Mississippi St NE, Minneapolis, MN
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Commons Park
6249 7th St NE, Fridley, MN -
Fridley Liquor Warehouse
248 57th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN -
Fridley Parks & Recreation
10:30 am on Thursday, June 23, 2011
The hot dog eating contest has been cancelled for Saturday evening.
Chris Steller
10:58 am on Thursday, June 23, 2011
Thanks ... I'll make the change!