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Minneapolis Revives Aquatennial with Community Spirit | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is reviving its beloved Aquatennial festival with a splashy, community-driven comeback after last year’s cancellation. Led by passionate volunteers who raised over $360,000 in months, the new Aquatennial Ambassadors Organization is bringing back torchlight parades, milk carton boat races, and electronic dance parties—all while adding fresh twists like water-skiing shows and nautical-themed events. With no fireworks this year, the focus is on showcasing the city’s unique charm, crowning its Queen of the Lakes, and proving that civic pride and summer magic are alive and well in…
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