2026 City of Columbia Heights Monarch Festival

Join us at the 2026 City of Columbia Heights Monarch Festival on Thu, July 23! We'll be at Kordiak Park (1845 49th Avenue NE) from 4-7 pm.
Schedule:
4:30 pm: Bike Alebrijes Parade
5-6 pm: Mariachi performance by Mariachi Jalisco
6-6:30 pm: Dance performance by Nuestra Lucha MN
6:30-7 pm: Puppet Wagon (kids) / Plant Bingo (adults)
Food vendors:
Tacos Los Primos
Eggroll Queen
Popcorn, Kevin's Way
Main Squeeze Lemonade
Rail Werks Brewing Depot
Candied and Caked by Cailie
Janna’s Gluten Free Bakery
Vendor List:
Your Crafts & Collectibles Source
Deehcently Crafty
My Fuzzy Florals
MN Doodle Booth
Windy Hill Orchard & Apiary
Ecuadorian Jewelry
Rita Hugs and Stitches
Captive Candles and Beauty
Rail Werks Brewing Depot
Janna’s Gluten Free Bakery
Flower Lady
Face Painting by Daniel
Wouldbymarty
Deciduous Stitchery
Larry's Pictures
Happy Carnivore
Industrious Gnomes
Tabby's Trinkets
Veteran Jaymie's drawing creations and more
Sola Flowers and More of Minnesota
Tierra del Sol
Cry Hard Sauces
Bookish Things
Info Booths:
Mexican Consulate
Festival de Calaveras
HACER
CLUES
Columbia Heights Police Department
Columbia Heights Fire Department
Columbia Heights Public Library
Columbia Heights Refuse Department
Columbia Heights Comprehensive Plan Committee
Columbia Heights Parks Planning Committee
Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
Fridley-Columbia Heights Rotary
Blooming Heights Garden
City of New Brighton
Be SMART for Kids
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Master Gardeners
Alexandria House
Anoka County Community Action Program, Inc.
Anoka County Child and Teen Checkups
Columbia Heights-Fridley Kiwanis
Lomianki Sister City Group
Bridging
Metro Blooms/Blue Thumb
Entomology Student Association at the University of Minnesota
HeightsNEXT
First Lutheran Church
New Brighton Area League of Women Voters
MN GreenCorps
Transportation Collaborative & Consultants
Cross Culture Community Church
LifeSource
Monarch Bus Service, LLC