St. Cloud News — Next week: get dirty ... then pig out!

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  • Come for the fun and stay for the free food at the Peghorn Pig Out on Sept. 17. GRAPHIC/CITY OF ST. CLOUD
    Come for the fun and stay for the free food at the Peghorn Pig Out on Sept. 17. GRAPHIC/CITY OF ST. CLOUD
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The City of St. Cloud Parks and Recreation wants you to get dirty.

Join Hopkins Park Community Garden Day on Sept. 10 from 9 a.m. to noon. Wear closed-toe shoes and help work the Community Garden. Tools and gloves will be provided. If able, bring a dish to share for the lunch which will follow. For more information, call 407-892-2511.

 

The Peghorn Pig Out 2022 presented by St. Cloud Parks and Recreation takes place on Sept. 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Peghorn Nature Park and Trail (1201 Peghorn Way). This free annual event will have live music, free barbeque, horseshoes, local vendors, exhibitors, blacksmith demo, nature trail and free barbeque (with the help of the Fine Swine of Boy Scouts Troop 9). For more information, contact St. Cloud Parks and Recreation at 407-957-7392.

 

A kickoff meeting for MOPS (Mothers of Pre-Schoolers) will be held today (Sept. 1) from 5-7 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Library St. Cloud Branch (810 13th St.). This meeting is a way for moms to come together, build community and resources, have fun and be encouraged to grow as mothers. MOPS is a faith-based organization and welcomes all mothers with children up to age 5. To find out more about MOPS, go to MOPS.org.

 

We don’t talk about Bruno! The next Movie at the Lakefront takes place on Sept. 10 from 7- 10 p.m. at Lakefront Park. The movie which will be shown is Disney’s Encanto. Bring your chair, snacks and blanket — and your kids’ singing voices — and settle in for a free movie night. The movie will begin just after sunset.

 

The St. Cloud Marina Banquet Hall will hold an Open House on Sept. 14 from 5-7 p.m. The City of St. Cloud staff and event professionals will be available to answer your questions regarding using this venue for your next special occasion. The City Cloud Marina Banquet Hall is located at 1104 Lakeshore Blvd. For more information, contact St. Cloud Parks and Recreation at 407-957-7392 or email events@ stcloud.org. Attention local vendors: Harmony Town Square has several upcoming events. Harmony Sunday Market will be on Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Harmony Halloween Market will be on Oct. 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fall Fest will be on Nov. 6 from 2-5 p.m. and Winter Fest in the Square will be Dec. 9 from 5:30-9 p.m. For more information regarding vendor booths, call 407-709-0187.

If you have any St. Cloud news or information that you would like to share, call Lisa Goldmacher at 407-319-9700 or email lcgoldmacher@yahoo.com.