Last Call for Photo Contest Entries - Deadline Tomorrow

The deadline to submit photos for the Arts Commission Photo Contest is tomorrow, Friday, September 14 by 4:30 p.m. If you are an amateur photographer, don't forget to submit your entries! Read the contest rules and find the application form on the City website.

This Saturday: PADDINGTON 2

Saturday, Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Sand Creek Athletic Complex, 1008 Northdale Blvd.

Bring your blanket and join us for annual movies in the park. Enjoy the movie for free, concessions available for purchase.

Concession stand opens one hour before the movie – so come early, find your spot and enjoy the park play areas at Sand Creek.

Sponsored by the Coon Rapids Community Strength Foundation

SEPT. 22: Love My Pet Fair

Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Riverview Park, 2420 105th Ave.

Bring your pet to the Coon Rapids Love My Pet Fair and participate in a pet parade, costume contest and more fun events!

NEW THIS YEAR!
Dog Freestyle - Dogs dancing? Yes! Come and experience it!
Rolling Rover Bistro - A doggie treat cart to fill your pup’s belly

Also... Minnow race, duck race, paw art, face painting, photo booth, agility station & more

SEPT. 22: Squad Car Story Time

Saturday, Sept. 22 at 10:30 a.m.
Crooked Lake Library, 11440 Crooked Lake Blvd.

Back by popular demand! Our summer storytime event was such a success, we invite you to attend our fall event.

Storytime with a Coon Rapids Police Officer is fun and it’s your chance to see a police car and ask questions.

Geared toward children ages 2-5. Siblings welcome.

During Squad Car Storytime a Coon Rapids police officer will lead children in songs, introduce a letter or theme of the day, read two books and give tours of a police car.

Farmers Market Every Wednesday

Through Oct. 10 from 3-6 p.m.
Coon Rapids Ice Center, 11000 Crooked Lake Blvd.

Fresh vegetables, berries, flowers, honeys, jams, breads and more!

SPECIAL EVENT NEXT WEEK!
Sept. 19 - Senior Day

Download and print this seasonal produce guide (PDF) to know when to visit the market for your favorite fruits and vegetables.

Sponsored by the Anoka County Growers Association