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89th Annual Hopkins Raspberry Festival Begins July 12

The 89th Annual Hopkins Raspberry Festival kicks-off on Wednesday, July 12. Fan-favorite events not to be missed include the Hunt for the Golden Raspberry, the Marketplace Fair, Raspberry Jam in Central Park and the Grande Day Parade. View the full list of Raspberry Festival events. 


Raspberry Festival Senior Day is July 12 

Socialize with other senior adults in the community, be entertained by the musical talents of the Activity Center’s new Hopkins Ukulele Group (HUG), and get ready to laugh with the comedic stylings of Sue Dempsey at the Raspberry Festival Senior Day on Wednesday, July 12, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Downtown Park. Attend this free Raspberry Festival senior event and wear your Raspberry Festival button to show your support. There will be an opportunity to meet and greet Raspberry Royalty, as well as to participate in the raspberry raffle drawing to win fabulous prizes ($1 per ticket). Receive a free ticket by bringing a food donation to ICA (limit one free ticket per person). No registration required. Find more Raspberry Festival Senior Day information.


Sunset Series Honeybutter Concert is July 13

The Sunset Series continues Thursday, July 13, with pop/indie band Honeybutter at 7 p.m. in Downtown Park. All Sunset Series concerts are free and open to the public. Find more information about The Sunset Series, including the summer series' line-up, on the Hopkins Center for the Arts website. 


The Depot Youth Advisory Board's Freight Fest is July 16

Join the Depot Youth Advisory Board for Freight Fest on Sunday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Depot Coffee House. The event include live music on the outdoor stage, and a variety of student and adult craft vendors. The Depot Coffee House will also be open with drinks and food available for purchase. All proceeds go to support the Depot Youth Advisory Board. 


Meetings & Events

  • July 11, 6:30 p.m. - City Council Meeting (preliminary agenda)

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