

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Aku Sculpture Unveiling & Swarn Park Ribbon Cutting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Town of Plainfield, in collaboration with New City Development and Hobbs Station, for a special community celebration and the official unveiling of a 25-foot sculpture of Aku, created by internationally recognized artist and author and former MLB player Micah Johnson.

? Date: Saturday, March 7
? Time: 2:00 PM
? Location: Swarn Park at Hobbs Station, Plainfield, Indiana

✨ What to Expect:

The official unveiling of a stunning 25-foot Aku sculpture

Three additional Aku statues throughout the park, ranging from 6 to 9 feet tall

A first look at a new public art destination celebrating creativity, imagination, and inspiration

A chance to be part of a historic and meaningful moment for our community

Aku tells the story of a young boy who dreams of becoming an astronaut and represents limitless possibility and the power of believing in your dreams. Johnson’s newest book, Aku: Journey to Ibra, will be released March 3 as part of his national book tour leading up to this special unveiling.

Bring your family and friends and help us welcome Aku to Plainfield. This immersive public art installation will transform Swarn Park into a place of inspiration for generations to come.

This is a free, family-friendly event. We hope to see you there!

To learn more about Aku, visit https://aku.world/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn-park/aku-sculpture-unveiling-and-swarn-park-ribbon-cutting/200029748224057
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 23

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029748224057?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=brooklyn+park-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Brooklyn Park
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hobbs Station
- **lat**: 45.1041
- **long**: -93.3189
- **full address**: Hobbs Station, 2901 Pearson Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55444-1658, United States, Brooklyn Park

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Town of Plainfield - Government (https://allevents.in/org/town-of-plainfield-government/13764688)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Hobbs Station, 2901 Pearson Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55444-1658, United States, Brooklyn Park
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Town of Plainfield - Government
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Aku Sculpture Unveiling & Swarn Park Ribbon Cutting ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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