Man Up North Conference and Expo

Thrive Production Group presents the Man Up North Conference & Expo, on January 24-26th, 2025 at The Sanford Center. The event will feature many prominent speakers and music artists, including Governor Mike Huckabee, Vince Miller, Founder/President of Be Resolute, and Comedian/Author Ken Davis. There will also be exhibits from local business partners. 

The purpose of the event is to encourage men to be better leaders, husbands, and followers of Christ. This event is a unique opportunity to be part of one of the most life-changing events for men in the upper Midwest. 

Tickets for the event can be purchased online at ManUpNorth.com, ticketmaster.com, or at The Sanford Center Box office. 

Timeline of Events: 

Friday, January 24

• 4:30pm  Doors Open
• 5:30pm - 6:15pm  Kent Dudley  
• 6:45pm - 7:30pm  TBD Speaker  
• 8:15pm - 9:00pm  Doug Stanton  

Saturday, January 25

• 9:00am  Doors Open
• 10:00am - 10:45am  Worship  
• 11:15am - 12:00pm  Vince Miller
• 12:00pm - 1:30pm  Lunch Break
• 1:30pm - 2:15pm  TBD Speaker  
• 2:45pm - 3:30pm  Matt Cline
• 4:00pm - 4:45pm  Doug Stanton
• 4:45pm - 6:45pm  Dinner Break 
• 6:45pm - 7:30pm  Ken Davis  
• 8:00pm - 9:00pm  Governor Mike Huckabee
• 9:15pm - 10:00pm  Worship  

Sunday, January 26

• 9:00am  Doors Open
• 10:00am - 10:45am  Kent Dudley  
• 10:45am - 11:30am  Vince Miller
• 11:30am - 1:00pm  Lunch Break 
• 1:00pm - 1:45pm  Teen Challenge Choir
• 2:15pm - 3:00pm  Matt Cline
• 3:00pm - 5:00pm  Meet & Greets / Dinner
• 5:00pm - 6:00pm  TBD Keynote Speaker