Monday Informer: Legion Post to sponsor mini festival

North Mankato's American Legion Post 518 is planning a family-friendly music festival noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at 256 Belgrade Ave.The post's inaugu...

August 1, 2022
9:22 PM

North Mankato's American Legion Post 518 is planning a family-friendly music festival noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at 256 Belgrade Ave.The post's inaugural Mini VetsFest is open to the public. An outdoor event, the festival is being offered as a place where military veterans may relax, bond and enjoy music, said festival organizer Mike Forliti.Free-will donations will be accepted. Twin Cities-based blues/country musician Pat McLaughlin will perform. Activities for children include balloon art and face painting.

Edie Schmierbach