St. Cloud State University Lemonade Concert and Art Fair is a Fiscal Year 2011 recipient of a Minnesota Festival Support Grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is funded, in part, by the arts and culture heritage fund as appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature with money from the Legacy Amendment vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.

Brought to you by the St. Cloud State University Program Board (UPB) in conjunction with our new co-sponsor, HealthPartners Clinics.

This special event is held annually on the grounds of St. Cloud State University, featuring over 240 artists selling a wide variety of high-quality items. This year we are celebrating the event’s 38th anniversary!

Art and Craft Fair: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Featuring over 240 artists located on the SCSU campus grounds rain or shine.

Little Lemons Art Park (for children): 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

At the South end of Stewart Hall (rain site – Atwood 1st floor). Featuring a wide variety of hands-on visual art activities, performance art, and much more! (coordinated by the Paramount Theatre and Visual Arts Center).

Farmers’ Market: 11 a.m.

Located on the southeast end of the Miller Center, featuring a variety of fresh produce, plants, and more! Drive around by Bardon Park to pick up your purchases!

Granite City Days Opening Ceremony: 7 p.m. (rain site - Ritsche Auditorium)

Featuring the Mayor's "ROCK-ON AWARD". The award will be presented to individuals, organizations, or businesses in the St. Cloud community who have demonstrated outstanding civic participation, leadership, or achievements. The mayor expects there will be multiple winners as chosen by a selection committee. Submit a nomination through Monday, June 6th, 2011. Awards will be presented at 7:00 p.m. during the Granite City Days Opening Ceremony at the Lemonade Concert and Art Fair.
Download the ROCK-ON AWARD Nomination Form

St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra Concert: 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. (rain site – Ritsche Auditorium)

• Paul Imholte, variety of string instruments (roving)
• Robin Berry, Harpist (east side of Performing Arts Building)
• John “Aldo” Altenbernd, Keyboards (west side of Centennial)
• St. Cloud All Star Jazz Band (World Commons, east of Administrative Services Building)
• George of the Juggle, scheduled shows throughout the day (southwest side of Stewart Hall)
• Belly Dancing Performances (across from Stewart Hall entrance)

A wide variety of food vendors will be available throughout the event.

Free public parking will be available in most campus lots for this event. Parking in the SCSU Ramp is available for an hourly fee or a daily rate of $8.00. Free shuttle service will be provided throughout the event from K and Q lots up to the north end of campus (just south of Stewart Hall).

Get more information about the Lemonade Concert and Art Fair