Active Class Application

You will need to obtain an Active Class permit when you’re interested in host a fitness or training class on regional park land. Examples of classes would include yoga, running, fitness, etc in which revenues are collected for participation. To obtain a permit, at least 10 days are required before the class proposed takes place. Review, complete, and submit the appropriate application for your Active Class: Active Class Application [PDF]

  • Classes are restricted to 2-hour maximums any time between 6am-10pm.
  • Class prices may vary dependent on size and park usage.
  • Insurance is required to host a class in Minneapolis parks.

Application Process:

Step 1: Complete the Active Class Application in its entirety, if sections are left blank your application will not be accepted.

Step 2: Submit the completed application to MPRB staff using one of the submittal options below.

  • Email a PDF version to permits@minneapolisparks.org
  • Mail or bring in a copy to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (2117 West River Road North Minneapolis, MN 55411)
  • Fax in a copy to 612-314-8675

Step 3: Your application will be reviewed by MPRB staff within 10 business days of reception.

Step 4: Staff will then approve the event or have follow-up questions/reasons for denial.

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