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Stone Arch Festival, your Rock the Garden preparty or alternative

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It’s a huge weekend for music. Most notably, there’s Rock the Garden at the Walker featuring Solid Gold, Yeasayer, Calexico and The Decemberists.

But guess what’s free, starts before noon and not sold out?

The Stone Arch Festival of the Arts, which runs along the Minneapolis Riverfront by St. Anthony Main and takes place Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Let’s see, there’s….

  • Magnetic Poetry’s large board of awesome in the Youth Arts Quarter
  • Lego Stone Arch Bridge & play area in Father Hennepin Park
  • Art of the Car classic car show (50s & 60s cars + more)
  • Food booths like ice cream, cheese curds, & malts from the dairy counsel
  • 2 beer & wine gardens
  • 4 performance stages
  • Over 250 fine artist booths

Music? Yeah, just a couple bands…

Saturday, June 20, 2009
Star Tribune Stage (Father Henn Park)
11:30am Satin Dolls Dance Co.
12:15pm Koo Koo Kanga Roo
1:15pm Adam Svec
2:15pm Dan Israel
3:15pm Spaghetti Western String Co.
4:15pm The Cloud Hymn
5:15pm Hayor Bibimma Dance Company

City Pages Stage (Water Power Park)
11:00 am Crowd Control
12:00 pm The Alrights
1:15 pm Joey Ryan & The Inks
2:30 pm The Pendrakes
3:45 pm The Idle Hands
5:00 pm Roma di Luna

Cities 97 Stage (3rd Ave Bridge)
11:15am Neal Swanger
12:15pm Peter Lochner
1:15pm Bob & Lynn Dixon
2:15pm Thomas Kivi
3:15pm Shawn Gibbons
4:15pm Brad Senne
5:15pm Eliza Blue

St. Anthony Courtyard Stage
11:00 am Aria Souder
12:15 pm The Badinovs
1:30 pm Brian Just Band
2:45 pm Caroline Smith & the Good Night Sleeps
4:00 pm Farewell Milwaukee
5:15 pm The Smarts
6:30 pm Mississippi Mud

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Star Tribune Stage (Father Henn Park)
12:30pm Mystik Toys
1:15pm Café Accordian Orchestra
2:15pm Anna Laube
3:15pm Cromulent Shakespeare Company
4:15pm Jistoray
5:15pm Pezzettino

City Pages Stage (Water Power Park)
12:00 pm Half Demon Doll
1:15 pm We Became Actors
2:30 pm Wars of 1812
3:45 pm The Absent Arch
5:00 pm Me & My Arrow

Cities 97 Stage (3rd Ave Bridge)
11:15 am Scott Wooldridge
12:15pm Andy Juhl
1:15pm Chicane Theory
2:15pm Andy Elwell
3:15pm Dustin Thomas
4:15pm Kyle Turck & Patrick Henz
5:15pm John Swardson

St. Anthony Courtyard Stage
11:00 am Dustin Thomas
12:00 pm The Suits
1:15 pm Lynhurst
2:30 pm Jenny Dalton
3:45 pm Ryan Paul & the Ardent
5:00 pm Chastity Brown

Holy crap, you guys. Better get to bed early tonight, huh?

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