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SUBJECT: Lester River Rendezvous held Saturday, September 28th
BY: Amy Norris, Public Information Coordinator
Lester River Rendezvous held Saturday, September 28th
The 14th annual Lester River Rendezvous will be held on Saturday, September 28th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, with a rain date of the Sunday the 29th. This community event will be held in beautiful Lester Park located at 61st Avenue East and the Superior Street. The Lester River Rendezvous will feature over 50 food and craft vendors, live music, and engaging activities for kids and adults throughout the park all day long.
The Lester River Rendezvous will also feature the “Voyageur Village”, a Northern Minnesota camp from the late 18th century. Local re-enactors will be dressed as voyageurs portraying life and adventures during the fur trading era. Muskets and cannon fire will be a common sound in the park this Saturday.
The North Shore Scenic Railroad will again be sponsoring a FREE train shuttle from 27th Avenue East out to Lester Park with a stop at 46th Avenue East.
Everyone is welcome. Admission into the event is free.
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