Events- MPRB

This Aquatennial pre-parade event is a family focused gathering held just blocks from the Torchlight Parade. Featuring food trucks and free Wilderness Inquiry Voyageur Canoe Rides, pony rides, inflatables, kids dance party and carnival games. Find your seat for the parade and bring the family down for some fun! Costs for some activities and food.Get […]

Let's enjoy our community with a BBQ Cook Out, social time to meet neighbors, listen to music, enjoy some food, games, the bounce house, and have a great time. We will enjoy a BBQ the fourth Thursday of every month in the summer (June, July, and August).Get Directions

The Pollinator Party brings together bees, scientists, beekeepers, food, and live music. This annual event also provides an opportunity for people of all ages to celebrate the life and work of honey bees and native bees. Honey bees and wild bees play a major role in the productivity of American agriculture through the pollination of […]

Join your neighbors and celebrate together by Kicking Back at Kenny. We will have a large variety of games for all ages, plenty of food, and general opportunity for socializing. Watch for more details on this new special community building event. Co-sponsored by the Kenny Neighborhood Association.Get Directions

The annual Picnic in the Park is a fun filled evening with something for everyone. This event features live a band, carnival games and a DJ for the kids, and an awesome line up of food trucks and concessions. In addition, there will be neighborhood resource booths, door prize drawings and much more fun for […]

Calling all ages to an evening of fun, food, and entertainment! Enjoy farm fresh Minnesota grown corn on the cob. This event features family friendly entertainment including a dj, a moonwalk, carnival games, and Art in the Park. Concession sales from the corn on the cob and other food vendors will benefit Sibley youth sports […]

All are welcome as we walk over to enjoy Music in the Park at the Lake Harriet Bandshell at 7:30. This trip will be a leisurely 2 mile walk with community members. Youth must be supervised by a guardian. We will meet at Fuller Park and leave promptly at 6:40. All participants are responsible for […]

What a better way to celebrate your furry friend? Painters submit a photo of their pet in advance, which gets turned into a paint-by-number-on a square platter, making class a fun and successful experience for all!Notes:Event takes place at Sandcastle on the main beach of Lake Nokomis. Fee includes a drink and $7.00 donation to […]

Join us for a night of free family fun! The Futsal Society is hosting an evening of Futsal (soccer) for all ages. Come learn about this fun sport. Volunteers will be available to provide instruction. Free food will be provided.Get Directions

Join us as we celebrate the life of our founder, Eloise Butler! Stop in anytime between 10am and 6pm to walk the trails, listen to the birds and brush up on your history of the early days of Minneapolis. Light refreshments will be served in the Visitor Shelter.Get Directions

The Powderhorn Art Fair is a unique collaboration with the Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association (PPNA) and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. Each year, 185 artists from all over the country share their creativity and artistic creations for all to see and sell. This is a juried art show set up around the beautiful grounds […]

Owámni means “falling water” in the Dakota language, making it an apt name for a festival beside the only waterfall on the Mississippi River. This free and family-friendly event celebrates indigenous Minnesota culture with music, art, food, and more.More InformationGet Directions

The Powderhorn Art Fair is a unique collaboration with the Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association (PPNA) and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. Each year, 185 artists from all over the country share their creativity and artistic creations for all to see and sell. This is a juried art show set up around the beautiful grounds […]

Join us in this national opportunity to bring neighborhoods together. Those in our neighborhood and beyond are invited to share in community - we'll have activities and food for all ages.Get Directions

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Join us at this annual event! The event is free to attend but there are fees for some activities and for food. There will be a talent show with prizes, carnival games, food, and more!

Join us for games, bouncy castle, entertainment, food, and fun at the end of summer. Help us kickoff fall programs held at Bottineau Park. This is a free event. Registration not required.Get Directions

The public art and gathering space memorial donated by Break The Silence was approved by the Board of Commissioners on June 12, 2019. The public is welcome to attend this event.Get Directions

The Annual Corn-Feed is an evening of fun, food and entertainment perfect for the entire family. Enjoy hot delicious fresh corn on the cob, live family-friendly entertainment, face painting, fair style concessions, large inflatables, community information tables, and much more. Corn cost $2 , wrist bands for youth activities cost $5 , and outside vending […]

Join us for the Annual Linden Hills Corn Feed this summer, it's an event you will not want to miss. Mark your calendars now to celebrate the summer right with a night of fun, food, and entertainment perfect for all your family and friends! Enjoy hot, delicious fresh roasted corn on the cob, live family-friendly […]

This special Music in the Park features the Brahmstedt family and friends as they perform a musical variety including jazz, folk, rock, and more. Free root beer floats will be served.Get Directions

Come celebrate the wonders of dragonflies with an afternoon full of activities, art and games. Participate in dragonfly monitoring efforts, go on a prairie hike with a naturalist, and find out how you can help support dragonflies. Pre-registration is encouraged, but not required This is a drop-in special event Children under 12 must be accompanied […]

The annual Festival of Fathers is a community sponsored event that seeks to strengthen the postive role and perception of men, specifically fathers, in their families and communities. The event celebrates the essential impact of fathers and father figures in the lives of children and families. Enjoy a free food, music, entertainment, petting zoo, poney […]

Celebrate the summer with your neighbor friends! Come on down to the park during the annual festival - eat delicious treats, mingle with friends and enjoy fun entertainment for the entire family.Get Directions

Join Whittier Park and the Whittier Community as we meet our neighbors. We'll have food and activities for all ages!Get Directions

Luxton Park will be hosting its annual Summer Celebration. This celebration will include great music, dance, food, family activities, and also a school supply giveaway for students and families. There will great fun and good cheer to be had. Come for the festival and leave with an experience. See you all there!Get Directions

Come join us for our annual Hoops and Hot Dogs event, in partnership with SENA (Standish and Erickson Neighborhood Association). Meal deals which include a hot dog, your choice of chips, and a seasonal fruit are available. Freezies will also be available. In addition to food, there are a variety of basketball events for children […]

Come to Logan Park for an ice cream social and meet some neighbors and have some ice cream. There will be a bounce house for children and other activities as well. Movie in the Park will begin at dusk.Get Directions

Enjoy a day of music and fun in the park to help celebrate our community. Free face painting, crafts, rides, and games to entertain the entire family. Ice cream and food will be available for a small fee.Get Directions

Join us for the 14th annual Truck Extravaganza from 1 - 5 pm. Kids can climb on trucks ranging from a delivery truck to a lawn mower. Check your shocks on the moon walk, refuel with a free lunch, and participate in other themed activities. No registration needed come out and join the fun.Get Directions