The annual Kabetogama Lady Slipper Festival, celebrating Minnesota’s state flower, attracted vendors, festival goers and sunny weather last weekend. The annual event featured a 5-kilometer run/walk, locally made crafts, a car show, canoe rides, musical entertainment and fun for the entire family.
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Inari Bitner, 7, sits still while she gets her face painted Saturday. Inari’s mother reports that Inari is a “veteran face paintee” who loves to have different pictures drawn on her face.
With the help of his dad, Mike, Charley Guziec, 1, takes the wheel of a U.S. Customs and Border Protection boat on display at the Kabetogama Lady Slipper Festival Saturday.
A youngster sips a snow cone while wearing a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol “Junior Agent” badge.
A pair of 3-month-old goats, owned by Elizabeth Pendergast, find some shade during Saturday’s festival. Pendergast, one of the vendors, was selling soap and other products she makes using goat milk.
Ashley Kostiuk examines a birdhouse that was constructed with a Minnesota license plate roof.
Bryanna and Zachary Wichner show off their freshly painted faces.
