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June 2018
77th Annual Columbia Heights Jamboree

Family Fun Since 1934
 

The Columbia Heights Jamboree is an annual city-wide summer festival, celebrating our local excellence, achievement, and talent.

 Thursday 6/21/18 5:00PM to 11:00PM, Friday 6/22/18 3:00PM to Midnight, Saturday 6/23/18 1:00PM to Midnight, Sunday 6/24/18 12:00PM to 6:00PM

2018 JAMBOREE EVENTS

Tasty Pizza Medallion Hunt! Wednesday, June 20th 2018 until winner identified

EVENT INFORMATION 

Location: The community

Time: 24/7

 

Clues are posted daily at Tasty Pizza and their Facebook page 11:00AM and 5:00PM  

$1,000 cash prize!

For more information contact Todd at 763-571-2722 todd@tastypizzatogo.com

Jamboree Parade 2018

Friday, June 22nd, 2018 

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EVENT INFORMATION 

Location: 45th Avenue, Central Avenue, 40th Avenue

Hours:

6:00PM until 8:00PM

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The Parade begins at 45th Avenue and Central and proceeds south on Central Avenue to 40th Avenue

going west and ending at 5th Street.   
Admission is free for spectators.

Keep careful attention to kids during the parade
If you'd like to participate in the parade (fees are applied), please go to and fill out the parade application form.  

For more information contact Lion Sean at 612-599-6784 sclerkin@aol.com 

Columbia Heights Jamboree Carnival 2018

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS JAMBOREE CARNIVAL 2018

Thursday, June 21st, 2018 through Sunday, June 24th, 2018

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Jefferson Street at Huset Park

Hours:

Thursday, June 22, 2018, 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Friday, June 23, 2018, 3:00 PM to Midnight

Saturday, June 24, 2018 1:00 PM to Midnight

Sunday June 24, 2018 1:00PM to 6:00PM

 

The carnival grounds will be fenced off Adults $2 admission per day.  Kids 12 and under free with a guardian.
Same day entry wristbands are provided at the north and south entry points. Please note: No bikes, dogs or skateboards will be allowed in the carnival. 

For questions please call the Lion Tim at 763-781-5129 nadine_tim@comcast.net

PEACE FEST

Saturday, June 23, 2018

 

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: 41st and Van Buren Street NE

Hours: 10:00AM to 7:00PM

 

A festival celebrating individual and global peace through meditation, community service, art, and food.

Blood Drive, music, family fun and much more.

Admission is $2.00 for those 5 and older, admission cost redeemable at food court.

For more information visit the website at www.sosmn.org

Columbia Heights Lions Beer Garden

COLUMBIA HEIGHTS LIONS BEER GARDEN

Thursday, June 21st, 2018 through Sunday, June 24th, 2018

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Carnival at Huset Park

Hours:

Thursday, June 22, 2018, 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM

Friday June 23, 2018 3:00PM to 1:00AM

Saturday June 24, 2018 1:00PM to 1:00AM

Sunday June 24, 2018 1:00PM to 6:00PM

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Join the Columbia Heights Lions at the beer garden located by the carnival.
This is a cash only bar
Budweiser
Michelob Golden Light

Goose Island IPA
All beers 16oz. $4 

Stay tuned for more beverage option updates!

For more information contact Lion Brian at 763-350-0679 uppermidwestgg@gmail.com

DAD’S BELGIAN WAFFLE BREAKFAST

  • DAD’S BELGIAN WAFFLE BREAKFAST

  • Sunday, June 24, 2018

  • EVENT INFORMATION

  • Event Location: Murzyn Hall

  • Hours: 9:00 AM to Noon

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  • Join us for delicious Dad's Belgian waffles!

  • The Lions are Teaming up again with the Columbia Heights Royalty and Dad's Belgian Waffles for an awesome breakfast!

  • Along with breakfast you will have free admission to the carnival.

  • Our breakfast will consist of waffles, sausage, beverages.  Available for purchase will be additional beverages, a cash Bloody Mary bar + mimosas.

  • $8 adult $5 kids
    Kids 5 and under eat FREE! 
    Lion members are selling tickets in advance 

  • For more information contact Lion Mike at 612-759-9039 58mike.n@gmail.com

HEIGHTS IDOL

Saturday, June 23, 2018

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Murzyn Hall

Hours: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

 

Cash Prizes & Trophies will be awarded by the judges!  
For more info call 763-706-3733 

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CITY-WIDE GARAGE SALE

Saturday, June 23, 2018

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EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: City Wide

Hours: 9:00AM to 5:00PM

 

Join others around the city by hosting your garage sale.

Registration link: https://www.columbiaheightsmn.gov/departments/community_development/citywide_garage_sale.php

For more information contact Jodi at 763-706-3672

2018 JAMBOREE FIREWORKS

JAMBOREE FIREWORKS

Saturday, June 23, 2018

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Huset Park West

Hours: Dusk

 

Come Join us for the Columbia Heights Jamboree fireworks.

If the fireworks are rained out Saturday, fireworks will be at dusk on Sunday, June 24, 2018.

For more information contact the Lion’s Club at  612-760-4463 columbiaheightslions@gmail.com

JAMBOREE FIREWORKS

Saturday June 23, 2018

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Huset Park West

Hours: Dusk

 

Come Join us for the Columbia Heights Jamboree fireworks.

If the fireworks are rained out Saturday, fireworks will be at dusk on Sunday June 24, 2018.

For more information contact the Lion’s Club at  612-760-4463 columbiaheightslions@gmail.com

Location: https://www.columbiaheightsmn.gov/departments/recreation/huset_park_east.php

 

Saturday, June 23, 2018

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Beer Garden

Hours: Noon to 4:00 PM

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Beer Drafts and cans of IPA for sale!
$20 entry per team.
Trophies will be awarded to 1st-3rd place teams along with cash prizes (1st $125, 2nd $75, 3rd $25) 
To sign up for the tournament, please go to https://www.columbiaheightslions.com/bagsform

For more information contact Lion Joe at 763-442-8905

BOOSTERS HEIGHTS HUSTLE 5K RUN/WALK

Saturday, June 23, 2018

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Columbia Heights High School track field

Hours: 7:30AM to 9:30AM

 

Athletic Boosters Heights Hustle 5K Run/Walk.

7:30AM check in, 8:30AM race.

Register at www.chathleticboosters.com (online registration is preferred)

For more information contact 763-706-3743

SOFTBALL AND HOME RUN DERBY

Saturday, June 23, 2018, through Sunday, June 24, 2018

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EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Huset Park East

Hours: All Day

 

Adult Softball Tournament and Home Run Derby

Softball Tournament is Saturday and Sunday during the Jamboree.
If you're interested in participating we are still filling up teams.

For more information contact Keith 763-706-3732

LIVE MUSIC

Saturday, June 23, 2018

 

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Heights Idol Stage at Murzyn Hall

Hours: 5:30 PM to 6:16 PM

 

Live Music from Local Bands

Come join us for some live music and dancing!

BINGO

Sunday, June 24, 2018

 

EVENT INFORMATION

Event Location: Murzyn Hall

Hours: 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM


Bingo packets available for sale at 11:45AM

Food items and drinks available during Bingo.

For more information contact the Lion’s Club at  612-760-4463 columbiaheightslions@gmail.com

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