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Happy Thanks - Swimming 5k! Welcome to the annual indoor swimming event at the Phillips Aquatics Center. Hosted by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB), this event will crush […]

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Learn MoreHappy Thanks - Swimming 5k! Welcome to the annual indoor swimming event at the Phillips Aquatics Center. Hosted by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB), this event will crush […]
With over 50 local vendors each day, you’ll find unique, handcrafted gifts for everyone on your list—vegan soaps, limited-edition quilted mittens, beautiful mother-daughter jewelry sets, and even treats for your […]
With over 50 local vendors each day, you’ll find unique, handcrafted gifts for everyone on your list—vegan soaps, limited-edition quilted mittens, beautiful mother-daughter jewelry sets, and even treats for your […]
Movies Made (right) Here: The Jingle All the Way Edition Get into the holiday spirit with Jingle All the Way, a festive favorite filmed right here! Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, this […]
Jingle All the Way at the Nicollet Island Pavilion Sunday, November 30 | 6:30-9:30 pm Nicollet Island Pavilion Kick off the holiday season right where it all began! Join us […]
Click image to enlarge. Select Fridays from 7:00pm – 8:00pm November 7 & December 5 Venture into Wirth Park for a guided moonlit hike with a garden naturalist. As the […]
Click image to enlarge. Select Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am 2025: November 1, December 6 2026: January 3, February 7, and March 7 Explore the birds of Wirth Lake and Bassett's Creek […]
Experience the beauty of Mohiniattam—the classical dance tradition from Kerala, in southern India. International performer and teacher Chandreyee Basu Thakur brings two to three captivating performances, each about 25 minutes, blending tradition, emotion, and movement into stories told through graceful sways, flowing torsos, and delicate handwork. This centuries-old art form is known for its soft, […]
Come to the 1st annual coat drive. Supplies are limited although we will try to have as many on hand as possible. Along with this we will be having Santa and Miss Claus here for some holiday cheer.
Join us at Powderhorn for our next puzzle competition. Enter solo or in teams of up to four people. Complete in a 500-or-1000-piece puzzle. Be the team that puts together the puzzle fastest in your category to win. Registration should be completed by ONE team member only. Questions? Call Powderhorn at (612)370-4960.
Join us for a creative holiday art class where you’ll design and craft unique cards to share with friends and family. Using screen printing, zine-inspired layouts, and mixed media techniques, participants will explore playful ways to blend images, textures, and text. This hands-on workshop is perfect for all skill levels and will leave you with […]
This event has been cancelled due to the inclement weather.
Wednesday, December 10 | 6:30 – 8:30 pm Graco Park Get into the holiday spirit at this hands-on Winter Wreath Workshop! Learn the art of wreathmaking while creating your own fresh evergreen wreath to take home and enjoy for the season. Valerie from Mossy Roots Botanical will guide participants step-by-step through building and decorating a […]
That is right, you read the description correct. Bryant Square is so excited to host 2nd Wednesday of the month "POP UP DANCE PARTY" in 2025! We provide the DJ and the space; all you need to bring is your energy and your best (or worst) dance moves. All ages are welcome!!!
Join Us for the Nicollet Island Winter Market! Don't miss the Nicollet Island Winter Market on Saturday and Sunday, December 13 and 14, from 10 am to 4 pm! It's the perfect destination for your last-minute holiday shopping, featuring a fantastic selection of gifts and festive fun. Explore a unique array of offerings, from upcycled […]
Join Us for the Nicollet Island Winter Market! Don't miss the Nicollet Island Winter Market on Saturday and Sunday, December 13 and 14, from 10 am to 4 pm! It's the perfect destination for your last-minute holiday shopping, featuring a fantastic selection of gifts and festive fun. Explore a unique array of offerings, from upcycled […]
Downtown Get-Down: Holiday Edition Sunday, December 14 | 6:30-9:30 pm Nicollet Island Pavilion Step into the season at Downtown Get-Down: Holiday Edition — a spirited night of holiday line dancing, lights, and laughter led by Billie and the Backroad Kickers at the stunning Nicollet Island Pavilion. Billie will teach lively, easy-to-follow dances set to a […]
Join us at the Spark’d Studio at Graco Park for a fun, drop-in cardmaking workshop using computers, design software, and a variety of supplies! Create a custom design, then print on cardstock and give your card to someone special. You can personalize your handmade card using supplies like stamps, washi tape, and color pencils. Cards […]
Family Ugly Sweater Event- Craft, Create & Celebrate! Get into the holiday spirit with our Ugly Sweater Family Event! Bring your own plain sweater and drop in to turn it into a fabulously festive (and delightfully ugly) masterpiece. We'll provide a variety of decorating materials like felt shapes, pom-poms, ribbons, glitter, and more- you bring […]
Join us for Creekview Parks Winter Solstice event. Bundle up and take a stroll along the path of Shingle Creek that will be glowing from the hundred of luminary lit up bags. Warm up by the fire pit and enjoy some light refreshments and s'mores. We will also have a small craft sale indoors to […]
Join us at Nokomis Park for a Winter Solstice celebration. This is the perfect family event to get outdoors and kick start the winter season. It's the longest night of the year, and the shortest day! Enjoy the freshness of the winter air on the horse drawn wagon ride up the lighted path in the […]
Join us for an afternoon of winter fun, fire pits, hot cocoa, activities in the gym, and much more!
Rejoice the coming of longer days with an evening of celestial fun. Take a nature walk along a glowing luminary trail, then make your own luminary to bring home. Play winter themed games and enjoy the warmth of a bonfire.
Join us for the kickoff to the skating season at Longfellow Park.
Come enjoy food, music, and games with the community at Harrison Rec Center's Winter Bash! All youth participants who attend will have a chance to win a gift as part of toy raffle. Hope to see you there!
Click image to enlarge. Select Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am 2025: November 1, December 6 2026: January 3, February 7, and March 7 Explore the birds of Wirth Lake and Bassett's Creek with a Garden Naturalist. Learn to identify resident bird species that winter in Minnesota. No registration necessary. Meet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at […]
Mondays: 12:00pm – 12:30pm January 5 – March 16, 2026 Escape your desk this winter and recharge with a Noon Nature Stroll! These regular, brisk walks with a garden naturalist are the perfect way to move your body, soak up some daylight, and connect with others for a revitalizing midday break. Meet at Wirth Lake […]
Tuesdays: 10 am-11:15 am January 6 and March 3, 2026 Take a guided walk with a garden naturalist – we’ll look for signs of wildlife, including their tracks, to see who is moving about the winter landscape. Meet at The Trailhead, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
Tuesdays: 1-2:15 pm January 6 and March 3, 2026 Take a guided walk with a garden naturalist – we’ll look for signs of wildlife, including their tracks, to see who is moving about the winter landscape. Meet at The Trailhead, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
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