This weekend's festivals in Minnesota

It's a big weekend for festivals in Minnesota.

• The Shepherd's Harvest Fest runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Lake Elmo. Admission and parking are free.

• It's a great weekend for bird watching, and the St. Paul Audubon Society Spring Warbler weekend takes place along Lake Pepin near Frontenac.

• The Carley Bluebell Fest with plant sales, wildlife walks, activities for kids and other events runs through Saturday in Plainview and at Carley State Park.

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