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Join us for the kickoff to the garden season. There will be a guest speaker, opportunity to sign-up to volunteer in the garden, door prizes, food and more! Hosted by The Friends of Loring Park.

Minneapolis, we’re dancing with the world 💃🕺 Join us at The Commons Park for the International Line Dance Flashmob 2026—led by Deena Broaddus and powered by 17 amazing Twin Cities instructors. This all-abilities, jump-right-in kind of event is your chance to learn a few moves, dance alongside your community, and be part of a global […]

Celebrate May Day weekend with a restorative program designed for adults to relax, reset, and reconnect. Participants will experience three peaceful activities: Sound therapy with Donette Ambrosy from Fine Tuning Sound Therapy. Immerse yourself in soothing tones and vibrations while you release stress and quiet the mind. Acupuncture (or acupressure if you’re needle-averse) with Nicole […]

Join us for a creative and heartwarming event in honor of Mother's Day! Paint & Bloom invites you to decorate a beautiful planter, prefect for gifting or cherishing as a keepsake. Whether you bring your mom, a loved one, or come solo, this event is a wonderful way to celebrate the season of love and […]

Join us and make a fun little Mother's Day gift for mom's or female caregivers. Ages 4-14, Friday May 8th, Enroll now.

Join us at the Family Bike Rodeo to enhance your biking skills. Participants can customize their bikes, have their helmets properly fitted, and practice navigating an obstacle course that includes stopping, weaving, avoiding road hazards, and riding on ramps. The event is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders. Activities will include […]

Peace in the world...a musical call for peace. A day filled with local musicians, dance and celebrating the season. This will be an unforgettable live music and entertainment event designed […]

Join us for a relaxed and engaging luncheon for working professionals and local Minneapolis businesses to connect, collaborate, and build meaningful connections. Enjoy lunch catered by Elliot Park's own Lutunji's Palate while expanding your network and getting to know your neighbors and colleagues. Enroll Now

Help get JD Rivers' Garden growing for the season on Family Planning Day! Bring the family and help plant seeds and seedlings that will grow into various produce plants including tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, herbs, carrots, greens, and more! Gardeners will be there to guide the planting process, children of all ages are welcome but must […]

At this year's Wheels & Bike Rodeo, families and kids will gear up for riding season with free basic bike repairs provided by Perennial Cycle, a bike skills course. There will also be food trucks, a bouncy house, face painting, an ARTrageous Creation Station, and tunes DJed by KRSM Radio. Enroll now.

Nokomis Main Beach Pavilion 5001 Lake Nokomis Parkway W Minneapolis, MN 55417 Registration Fee: $15 Registration Link Register today for Minneapolis Parks’ first-ever Ramble Ride on Saturday, May 16, 1-4:30 pm, starting at Lake Nokomis Main Beach Pavilion. The ride starts at 1 pm and the after-party is 2:30-4:30 pm. What’s a Ramble Ride? A […]

Ride begins and ends at lake Nokomis Beach pavilion Choose your own route from a list of participating parks, locations revealed at beginning of ride This is a self supported ride, emergency mechanics available Slow ride around lake for newer riders Music, games, refreshments, and fun! This is a low-key type of bike event where […]