This is a casual, neighborhood-based, family-oriented community building event with food, music, art and lots of fun activities. The event is open to the pubic. Tickets are not required. Everyone is welcome!
The following schedule is subject to change.
CHILDREN'S PARADE
10:40 AM - Line-up begins at the NW corner of Monroe Avenue and Rosedale Street
10:45 AM - Parade begins. Group will "march" down Rosedale Street to Wide Water Gardens (approximately 800 feet or .15 mile). The group will be on public sidewalks at all times and will NOT cross any streets during the parade.
LADYBUG DAY 2025 EVENT BEGINS WHEN THE PARADE ARRIVES AT 11:00 AM
All community artists, organizations, business and groups in tents and at tables will be available from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM
FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
El Kapitan (full menu of Mexican American food cooked to order), Boulder Coffee (iced coffee), Get Caked (baked goods), Rita’s (free Italian ice, lemonade, water).
Free water and lemonade will be available.
FUN, FAMILY-ORIENTED ACTIVITIES & PERFORMANCES
FREE face painting by Arlene’s Costume Shop will be available until 2:00 PM
"Storytime in the Gardens" by Miss Kassie from the Monroe Branch Library
Girls ROCK Rochester begins a live performance
Pirate Toy Fund will GIVE AWAY toys to children!
NUMEROUS CRAFT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN WILL BEGIN
> Fairy house building
> Tin pounding
> Rock and ornament painting
11:30 AM - ZooMobile arrives at Ladybug Day
NOON - GENERAL WELCOME, THANKS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Visits are expected by the Rochester Police Department's Mounted Division as well as the Rochester Fire Department during the afternoon.
1:00 PM- Heart Throb String Band begins a live performance
1:30 PM - ZooMobile will depart from Lady Bug Day
2:00 PM - Arlene’s face painting services will end
LADYBUG DAY 2025 ENDS AT 3:00 PM
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