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  • Frost Fest

    Pearl Park 414 E Diamond Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Pearl Park along with Hale Page Diamond Lake Neighborhood Association invite you to join us for the annual celebration of winter: Frost Fest. Activities include sledding on a colorfully lit hill, ice skating, a fat tire snow biking course, snow art and more. Food trucks will offer a variety of menu options. This year's event […]

  • Winter Warmer

    Lake Hiawatha Park 2701 E 44th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come out and enjoy the Lake Hiawatha Winter Warmer. The whole family can participate in winter activities (skating, bonfire, outdoor games, etc.). If you get cold, head inside for warm drinks, hot dogs and sweet treats. Also inside the Rec Center will be bingo and a craft project set up for kids. SENA (Standish-Ericsson Neighborhood […]

  • Fire and Ice

    Sibley Park 1900 E 40th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for Fire and Ice: an evening of skating, sledding, smores and hot cocoa! Enjoy music and community while spending an evening on the ice!

  • Park Palette Art Class: Relief Printing

    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Have you been interested in making your own beautiful prints? Look no further! This class will go over the basics of all kinds of block printing, screen printing, collagraph, stenciling and more! You will learn fundamentals of carving and shaping your own amazing art through various relief-based printing. Come prepared to experiment and get a lil […]

  • Community Sing-A-Long

    Loring Community Arts Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join your friends and neighbors for this wonderful Community Sing-A-Long event. Even if you don't sing, you're guaranteed to have a delightful evening. Songs are chosen ahead of time, with music and refreshments provided. Featuring Dan Chouinard on the piano. Celebrate Spring by joining friends and neighbors for a night of fun singing or listening […]

  • Black History Month Movie Night

    Loring Community Arts Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us at the community center for a special Black History Month screening of "Hidden Figures." This inspiring film tells the untold story of three African American women who played pivotal roles at NASA during the space race. Celebrate their achievements and the impact they've had on history. After the movie, stay for a discussion […]

  • Movies Made (right) Here the Grumpy Old Men edition

    Nicollet Island Pavilion 40 Power St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Grumpy Old Men: A Minnesota Classic on the Big Screen! Get ready to laugh along with this cold-weather comedy classic! Join us on Sunday, February 19, at 3:30 pm inside the Nicollet Island Pavilion for a special screening of Grumpy Old Men—a beloved movie that showcases the quirks, charm, and snow-filled adventures of life in […]

  • Minnesota, a Literary Powerhouse Book Club – Peace Life a River

    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Calling all bookworms and Minnesota enthusiasts! Welcome to our Minnesota: A literary Powerhouse Book Club – where the pages come alive with the vibrant tales and rich narratives crafted by local literary talents. Join us for a journey through the heartland of literature as we explore the works of Minnesota's finest wordsmiths. From the snowy […]

  • Celebrate Black History Month: The origins of Rap & Hip-Hop

    Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park 4055 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us as we celebrate Black History Month to learn the origins of Rap & Hip-Hop. A few short videos will be showed followed by discussion and refreshments.

  • Groovin’ Through History: A Black History Month DJ Dance

    Loring Community Arts Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Get ready to bust some moves and groove to the beat at our Black History Month DJ Dance Event! This vibrant celebration at the community center will feature a lineup of amazing DJs spinning everything from classic hits to contemporary jams that pay homage to Black musical legends. Dance the night away while enjoying delicious […]

  • Tangletown Winterfest

    Fuller Park 4800 Grand Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join your community outside for this exciting event. At Tangletown Winterfest there will be sledding, snow painting, and a fire twirling show at 6:30pm. Bonfires will keep us warm as we enjoy each other's company.

  • Chilly Chili Fest

    Bryant Square Park 3101 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Bring your neighbors and friends and join us for the annual CARAG Chilly Chili Fest at the park. Hot chili (vegetarian option too!), fixings, deserts, and a drink for only $5 (adults) and $3 (children). All proceeds go to support Joyce-Uptown Food Shelf. Registration is done day of the event at the park.

  • Park Palette Art Class: Upcycled, Choose your Own Adventure!

    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    One person's trash is another's treasure - we're living by those words in this class! You will choose from an array of thrifted items and select a piece that speaks to you. Through the guidance of an art instructor, you will transform your items with paint, thread, glitz, and more! Get inspired to turn something […]

  • Black History Month: Open Book & Open Mic Celebration

    Loring Community Arts Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us at the Community Center for a special Black History Month celebration, where stories and voices come alive. Black History Month: Open Book & Open Mic Celebration features an open book session, allowing participants to share and discuss powerful works by Black authors. The open mic portion invites community members to express themselves through […]

  • Loring Park Winter Chill Fest

    Loring Community Arts Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Embrace the snow and cold, dress for the weather and have snow much fun enjoying some outdoor winter fun activities including snowshoeing, sledding, a story walk, and bonfire with marshmallows and hot chocolate at the Loring Park Winter Chill Fest. Snowshoes and sleds will be available for use and is a free event for all […]

  • Movies Made (right) Here: Mighty Ducks Double Header

    Nicollet Island Pavilion 40 Power St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Get ready for a slap shot of local pride at Movies Made (right) Here, a series by Minneapolis Downtown Parks that celebrates films shot just minutes away from Nicollet Island Pavilion! Join us for a quack-tastic double feature of The Mighty Ducks and D2: The Mighty Ducks 2, where you’ll relive the magic of these […]

  • Grand Rounds Missing Link Open House

    The Market at Malcom Yards 501 30th Ave. SE, Minneapolis, United States

    Anyone interested in the Grand Rounds Missing Link project is encouraged to come view the designs in person and discuss the project with staff. No registration required, anyone interested in the project can drop in. Non-alcoholic beverages and snacks will be provided. There are also a variety of vendors with food and drinks available for […]

  • Park Palette Art Class: Clothing Customization

    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Does your life need more rhinestones? Is there a perfectly blank canvas on the back of your jean jacket? Join us for this evening of personalization, screen printing, puffy paint, and maybe even a BeDazzler. Bring your own items, or create a patch to take with. Learn various ways you can customize your clothes to […]

  • Community Sing-A-Long

    Loring Community Arts Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join your friends and neighbors for this wonderful Community Sing-A-Long event. Even if you don't sing, you're guaranteed to have a delightful evening. Songs are chosen ahead of time, with music and refreshments provided. Featuring Dan Chouinard on the piano. Celebrate the season by joining friends and neighbors for a night of fun singing or […]

  • Pop Up Dance Party

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    Bryant Square Park 3101 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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!!!

  • Bike Skills Park Implementation Open House

    Lake Nokomis Community Center 2401 E Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Open house meeting to learn about and provide input on the design of a new bike skills park to be located at East 47th Street and South 34th Avenue along Minnehaha Creek.

  • Minnesota, a Literary Powerhouse Book Club – Book TBD

    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Calling all bookworms and Minnesota enthusiasts! Welcome to our Minnesota: A literary Powerhouse Book Club – where the pages come alive with the vibrant tales and rich narratives crafted by local literary talents. Join us for a journey through the heartland of literature as we explore the works of Minnesota's finest wordsmiths. From the snowy […]

  • Minnehaha Creek Bike Skills Park – Virtual Open House

    Virtual Open House meeting to learn about and provide input on the design of a new bike skills park to be located at East 47th Street and South 34th Avenue along Minnehaha Creek. Zoom Meeting Link.

  • Movie: A League of Their Own – Women’s History

    Lake Nokomis Community Center 2401 E Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Get ready for an action-packed family movie night with A League of Their Own and celebrate Women's History month! Kick things off with fun activities, including a T-ball skills area, a craft station to make your very own baseball card and team pennant, test your sports trivia, and sign up for a park board spring […]

  • Spring Party and Egg Hunt

    Windom South Park Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us Saturday, March 23rd from 10:00-12:00 at Windom South for a Spring Party and Egg Hunt. Egg Hunt starts at 10:30 for ages 6 and under, 11:15 start time for ages 7-12. Other activities include spring themed craft projects, a coloring contest, photo booth and other family fun activities. All families are welcome and […]

  • Dancing in the Pavilion: Irish Dance with Mactir Academy

    Nicollet Island Park 40 Power St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    We’re continuing our Dancing at the Pavilion series with Mactir Academy of Irish Dance on Sunday, March 23, from 3-6 pm at Nicollet Island Pavilion! Doors open at 2:45 pm, with dance lessons starting at 3 pm—perfect for beginners and seasoned dancers alike. Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day! Wear your favorite green outfit […]

  • Park Palette Art Class: Weaving

    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Learn how to weave, knot, and tangle! In this class you will learn how to make yarn out of t-shirts and then use it to create some beautiful braiding to take home. We will provide t-shirts, but feel free to bring your own stash if you would like. Each registration is for one participant, space […]

  • Adult Soccer Officials Clinic

    Northeast Recreation Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Free, walk-ins welcome! The first hour will cover rules, expectations, certifications, hiring paperwork and other job requirements inside the recreation center. During the second hour we'll work through an interactive training session with various game situations and group discussion. Veteran and Returning Officials do not need to be present for the opening onboarding presentation and can […]

  • Movies Made (right) Here: Little Big League

    Nicollet Island Pavilion 40 Power St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Step up to the plate for a nostalgic afternoon of baseball with Little Big League, a classic film shot right here in Minneapolis! When: Sunday, April 6, 3-6 pm Where: Nicollet Island Pavilion, 40 Power Street, Minneapolis Cost: Free entry and free parking! Little Big League tells the story of a young boy who unexpectedly […]

  • Adult/Youth Softball and Adult Kickball Umpire Clinic

    Lyndale Farmstead Recreation Center 3900 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Free, walk-ins welcome! Clinic will cover rules, expectations, certification requirements, hiring, paperwork, uniform/equipment, etc. All umpires are required to attend one Registration Clinic.

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