WEDNESDAY, JULY 17
Aquatennial Tennis Classic: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Canadian Pacific Plaza, 5th St. and 2nd Av. S., Mpls. Free.
The Best Days of the Bakken: Themed days with science programs and activities. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Bakken Museum, 3537 Zenith Av. S., Mpls. Free.
Historic Aquatennial: The collection of Ken Hafften. 1-5 p.m. Hennepin History Museum, 2303 3rd Av. S., Mpls. $5.
Meet the Queen of the Lakes Candidates: Noon-2 p.m. City Center, 30 S. 7th St., Mpls.
Aquatennial Pre-Parade Party: Family activities. 5-7:30 p.m. Loring Park, Oak Grove St. and Hennepin Av. S., Mpls.
Aquatennial Torchlight Parade: 8:30 p.m. Hennepin Av., downtown Mpls.
THURSDAY, JULY 18