Thursday, May 16

River Guardians Forever Green Field Tour

Join FMR for a fun Forever Green-filled evening.

By Friends of the Mississippi River

Date and time

Thursday, May 16 · 5 - 7:30pm CDT

Location

Cargill Building-Microbial and Plant Genomics

1500 Gortner Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55108

About this event

2 hours 30 minutes

Please join FMR for a River Guardians Forever Green Field Tour! This event will consist of a light dinner, presentation, a tour of a few Forever Green research plots, as well as a special tasting of Kernza beer and snacks.

Please check out the agenda below for more details:

5 p.m. - Arrive at Cargill Building. Light dinner and refreshments will be served.

5:30 p.m. - Presentation on FMR's work with Forever Green + Q&A.

6:00 p.m. - Depart Cargill Building and board provided transportation to test fields.

6:15-7:15 p.m. - Tours of test fields + Kernza beer and snacks tasting.

7:30 p.m. - Return to Cargill Building. End of event.

Frequently asked questions

Where should I park?

If you are driving, please park at the Gortner Avenue Ramp. We will reach out to attendees with more specific instructions about parking and directions to the Cargill Building closer to the event.

Can I bike to the Cargill Building?

Absolutely! There are plenty of stations to lock your bike up in front of the building.

How will we be getting to the test fields?

FMR will be providing a bus to transport everyone collectively to the research plots. No individual driving or biking will be necessary.

Accessibility

Walking short distances may be required over uneven terrain in the research plots.

Organized by

Friends of the Mississippi River

FMR works to protect, restore and enhance the Mississippi River in the Twin Cities area.

Learn more and check out our full calendar of events at FMR.org.