Monroe Elementary PTO

As if the Summer Expo wasn't enough, there's River Fest happening tomorrow as well! Enjoy a day full of hands-on adventures, live entertainment, and river-inspired fun for all ages. From splashy river play and hands-on creativity to science, art and outdoor exploration, there’s something new to discover around every bend.

📅 Saturday, August 8, 2026: 10:00am-3:00pm
📍 Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
💵 Admission is FREE
🚗 Event parking will be off-site at the Highway 610 and Noble Parkway Park and Ride lot (4401 95th Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN). Continuous round-trip event shuttles will be available starting at 10 a.m. On-site parking is reserved for those who require additional assistance.
💁‍♀️ Learn more at https://www.threeriversparks.org/RiverFest

There's a free, family-friendly, community event happening tomorrow...the Summer at the Plaza Arts & Business Expo! It's a perfect way to celebrate summer while exploring local art, businesses, and resources right here in Brooklyn Park.

What to Expect:
8-15 local artist and business tables
Bouncy House for the kids
Hands-on art and craft activities
Food trucks

Location:
Northwind Plaza Parking Lot - 7944 Brooklyn Blvd
11:00am - 3:00pm

Looking for a last minute food idea? There's still time to join us at Panera. Visit in-store until 8pm (and mention Monroe) or order online using the code FUND4U and 30% of your sale will go back to Monroe Elementary!

*A huge thanks to Mrs. Dapper and our new PTO board member Jessica for letting us use their photos!*

Support Monroe while eating some delicious food today! Use code FUND4U when you order from Panera Brooklyn Park online all day today OR join us in person from 4-8pm! 30% of sales will go back to Monroe through the PTO.

Love a good game? Like FREE events? Join the City of Brooklyn Park for their annual Youth & Family Game Night at Zanewood Recreation Center on July 23rd from 5:30-7:30pm. There will be board games, card games, video games, food, drinks, raffles, prizes, and more!

When: Thursday, July 23 | 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: Zanewood Recreation Center, 7150 Zane Ave N
Website: https://www.brooklynpark.org/event/anti-violence-game-night/