Come and enjoy a fun-filled evening on the Mississippi River of music, dance, fine German food and local wines.  Starting at the beautiful Harriet Island, the Betsy and Anson Northrup Padelford Riverboats will embark, joined together from bow to stern, and gracefully float down the Mississippi River.  In this atmosphere you will enjoy a scrumptious buffet dinner of some of the finest German food in the Twin Cities combined with several exceptional wines from local area vineyards.  Plus, you will enjoy two performing dance bands and the Arlington High School NJROTC Honor Guard.  Boarding begins at 6:30 p.m. the Rheinfest Cruise departs at 7:00 p.m. and returns at 10:00 p.m.  This event is presented by the German-American Heritage Foundation, Inc., see www.rheinfest.org.