Father Hennepin Festival
June 11 - 13, 2010
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Thank you to all of our 2009 Father Hennepin Festival Sponsors!
Check Rite Systems
Filtration Engineering
SuperAmerica
Miller Lite
Miller Genuine Draft
Trailhead Cycling
Wells Fargo
GSF mortgage
Champlin Lions Club
Champlin American Legion
Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce
Edina Realty
Champlin Sinclair
Kai Salon
Bear Creek Real Estate
Bauer Berry Farm
Caribou Coffee
Champlin Dairy Queen
Champlin Family Dental
Elm Creek Animal Hospital
Ascendancy Research
Historians report Champlin is the site where Father Louis Hennepin first crossed the Mississippi in 1680. Today, The community celebrates its heritage with the annual Father Hennepin festival.
Each year on the 2nd weekend in June, a three day community celebration is kicked off with a parade, amusement rides and live music. Family, youth and adult activities run all weekend long, and culminate with a reenactment of Father Louis Hennepin crossing the Mississippi River.
The 2010 Father Hennepin Festival is scheduled for June 11 - 13. Don't miss out on the fun!