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Greater Fergus Falls to Host Inaugural Barcamp at Fergus Brewing Company

By McLovin Apr 19, 2022 | 9:36 AM

(Fergus Falls, Minn.) – Greater Fergus Falls (GFF) is pleased to announce that they are partnering with Fergus Brewing Co. to co-host the community’s 1st Annual BarCamp event on Saturday, May 7th from 8am-1pm at Fergus Brewing Co.. BarCamp is an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demonstrations, and interaction from attendees 13 years and older. Whether it’s business/entrepreneurship, creative/arts, technology or baking, this event has an audience for any passion.

BarCamp Fergus Falls is free and open to the public, but in the spirit of participation, all attendees must contribute by either by filling a 10-minute slot (speak, present, demonstrate on a topic of choice) or by volunteering at the event (set-up, clean-up, session facilitate/timers, etc.). Pre-registration is not required but all attendees will register their topics the day of. ILT Academy will be on-site to offer a 60-minute Lean Startup Workshop for any entrepreneur, innovator, or idea person, as well.

GFF’s CEO NeTia Bauman said, “This is an informal yet intentional opportunity to bring people of all backgrounds and levels of expertise together to share their passion and knowledge,” she continued, “It’s an interactive way to build community and capacity to attract business, workforce, and people.”

Local and state-wide entrepreneurs, innovators, critical thinkers, artists, instructors, musicians, and small business owners are invited to attend. To learn more BarCamp Fergus Falls, visit their facebook page @greaterFFMN or website greaterfergusfalls.com/events. For questions, please contact Patricia Wahl at 218-321-2079.

Press Release and Photo Provided by Greater Fergus Falls

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