
Main Street Coon Rapids organizers announced the return of their fourth Annual Main Street Block Party. The Memorial Day Weekend festival will start at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 28 and rock well into the evening. All activities will take place on Main Street between Sixth and Fourth Avenues.
Kids Zone -- between Fifth and Fourth Avenue -- 2:00-6:00 p.m.
- Inflatables sponsored by POET Biorefining
- Face painting l balloon art l spin art sponsored by Coon Rapids Hardware Hank
- Carnival games (in the Legion) hosted by American Legion Family
- Putt putt golf hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church
- Children’s tie dye t-shirts (under age 14) sponsored by Tony’s Corner Body and Paint
- Water Fights hosted by the Coon Rapids Fire Department
- Minnow races 3 p.m. (registration at 2:45 p.m.)
4th Annual Bags Tournament
12-1:30 p.m. registration, 2 p.m. bags fly | Located in beer garden
Entry Fee $50/team | Coon Buck payouts: 1st $250; 2nd $150; 3rd $100
Sponsored by ET Products
Bingo 2-5 p.m.
For all ages | Located in beer garden | Limit one prize per participant
Team Mechanical Bull tournament
Teams of three | For all ages | 4 pm registration | 5 pm Bucking Starts | Located in beer garden
Entry Fee $30 | Coon Buck payouts: 1st $100; 2nd $75; 3rd $50
sponsored by Kimmes Country Stores
RULES: Single elimination three-person team event. Team scores will be based on the number of seconds on the bull in the first few rounds. Each round, the speed/ability level will increase until the final round when the riders will be judged on skill in addition to time. There is no age limit.
Mechanical Bull Rides
7-9 pm | $5 unlimited rides | Located in beer garden | no age limit
sponsored by Kimmes Country Stores
The Happy Endings Band: Playing favorites from the 80’s, 90’s, and 2000’s,
7 p.m. - midnight | sponsored by New Way Auto Group
Seating: Picnic tables will be provided, but it is suggested you bring lawn chairs if you’d like to sit while listening to the band.
FOOD STANDS
- American Legion 2-6pm | 413 Main
popcorn, adult beverages
- Chuck’s Bar and Grill 2pm-midnight | 512 Main
BBQ pork sandwich, roast beef sandwich, sloppy joes, potato salad, coleslaw, adult beverages
- Frohlich’s SuperValu 4-8pm | 500 Main
$5 meal: hamburger, hot dog or brat with, water or pop, chips
- Jenna’s Tattooed Confections 12-10pm | 523 Main
chicken bacon ranch wraps, walking tacos,street tacos, ice cream, specialty drinks, smoothies, baked goodies
- La Terraza 8pm-midnight |508 Main
street tacos
BEER GARDEN
open 2 p.m. - close
Provided by Chuck’s Bar & Grill
Parking available in the Beck’s Parking lot between Fifth and Sixth Avenue south of Railway Street.
Click here to download the event brochure.