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  • Back to School Ice Cream Social

    Farview Park 621 N 29th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    School is almost back in session! Come on by Farview Park to get in on the back to school fun! We will have: Ice cream, face painting, naturalist, and more fun activities for youth and families.

  • Mississippi Flyway Habitat Scavenger Hunt

    Farview Park Recreation Center 621 N 29th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join a scavenger hunt to help identify existing habitat areas and where new habitat should go within the 26th Avenue habitat corridor. This will also be an opportunity to learn more about the habitat enhancement/connectivity pilot project and other area park projects. Learn more and sign up here.

  • Back to School: Ice Cream

    Creekview Park 5001 Humboldt Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    As summer fades and the school bells ring, Creekview Park invites you to savor the last moments of vacation with our special "Back-to-School Ice Cream" special event. Gather your friends, family, and classmates for an evening of delightful treats, laughter and a sweet celebration to kick off the new school year!

  • Theater in the Park: Shrek Jr!

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

    Join us for a family-friendly outdoor performance of Shrek Jr! The performance is free to the public.

  • Star Party at JD Rivers’ Garden

    JD Rivers Children's Garden 2900 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    JD Rivers' garden is a host site for the Bell Museum's annual Star Party! This year we are celebrating the moon, our closest celestial neighbor. Come to JD Rivers' garden for moon related activities and crafts, as well as the opportunity to look through a telescope at the moon and stars.

  • Minnehaha Regional Park BioBlitz

    Minnehaha Regional Park 4801 South Minnehaha Drive, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Sign up to be part of the early birder team or sign up for a session and work alongside a Nature Guide to find and identify plants, insects, trees, mushrooms, macroinvertebrates, track mammals, and more. Register here: Minnehaha Regional Park BioBlitz Registration Form

  • Star Party – International Observe the Moon

    Carl W. Kroening Nature Center 4900 Mississippi Court, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come celebrate the Moon and all things lunar for - International Observe the Moon Statewide Bell Museum Star Party at Kroening Nature Center. Join thousands of people across Minnesota to learn about lunar science and exploration, take part in celestial observations and honor cultural and personal connections to the Moon.

  • Skatin’ in Commons

    The Commons 425 Portland Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join TC Skaters every week for Skatin' at The Commons! Lace up for free skates, groove to beats from our live DJ, and roll with the coolest crew in town! Let's turn The Commons into our skating playground. See you there, ready to roll and rock!

  • Mixed Precipitation Picnic Operetta at JD Rivers’ Garden

    JD Rivers Children's Garden 2900 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Mixed Precipitation Theater performs their last picnic operetta of the season, "Faust", west of the JD Rivers' Garden. The garden and produce market are open for the duration of the show and afterwards. Public event for all, no registration or fees through MPRB, suggested donation of $5 & up to Mixed Precipitation for performance viewing.

  • Black to Nature: How Do You Like Them Apples

    JD Rivers Children's Garden 2900 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us at JD Rivers Garden for storytelling, arts and crafts, apple pressing and cider-making. Learn about the garden’s history, its community connections and ways you might get involved. Garden tours will be led by MPRB naturalists. Local artists will share stories and art making activities as part of the Black to Nature program series. […]

  • K-Pop in the Sunset

    The Commons 425 Portland Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us on Saturday, September 21 for an unforgettable evening of K-pop under the stars! 5-6 pm: Kick off the night with a chill social hour featuring DJ Chen spinning your favorite tracks 6-7:30 pm: Get ready to show off your moves at the Random Play Dance, hosted by MNKpopConnect 7:30-9 pm: The night heats […]

  • Theodore Wirth Regional Park BioBlitz

    Theodore Wirth Park Theodore Wirth Parkway, Golden Valley, MN, United States

    Sign up to be part of the early birder team or sign up for a session and work alongside a Nature Guide to find and identify plants, insects, trees, mushrooms, macroinvertebrates, track mammals, and more. Register here: Theodore Wirth Regional Park BioBlitz Registration Form

  • School Release Day: PreK October 3rd

    Painter Recreation Center 620 W 34th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Celebrate World Animal Day as we create art inspired by some of the more unique animals around the world! Enroll Now

  • School Release: Bike Trip

    Whittier Recreation Center 425 W 26th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for school release - Bike Trip. We will be biking a minimum of three miles, participants should be comfortable biking on streets/bike lanes. This activity will take place outdoors, in case of inclement weather the activity will be cancelled. Please bring your own bike and helmet. Enroll Now

  • School Release Day: It’s All Fun and Games

    Peavey Field Park 730 E 22nd St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    We'll play lots of games inside and outside (weather permitting) to get the school release day wiggles out. Snacks will be provided. Join us for some elementary-age fun!

  • Halloween Costume Swap

    Waite Park 1810 34th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Is your attic or storage space haunted by clutter? Bring your old (but clean and safe) Halloween costumes to Waite Park. Sharing only, no selling.

  • North Mississippi Regional Park BioBlitz

    North Mississippi Regional Park Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Sign up to be part of the early birder team or sign up for a session and work alongside a Nature Guide to find and identify plants, insects, trees, mushrooms, track mammals, and more. Register here: North Mississippi Regional Park BioBlitz Registration Form

  • Make Pumpkin Magic

    Loring Park Loring Park, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Grab your family & friends and join us for a pumpkin painting party! Celebrate Halloween in a merry not scary way! Get ready to unleash your creativity as we paint pumpkins together. We'll provide everything you need - pumpkins, supplies, and a dash of inspiration - to help you craft your own pumpkin masterpiece.

  • MEA PreK Camp!

    Recurring
    Painter Recreation Center 620 W 34th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Harvest your creativity and create ARTrageous art in this fun 2 day camp that will use the Fall season as inspiration for painting, sculpting and collaging! Enroll Now. This camp is held in collaboration between Painter Park and ARTrageouse Adventures children's art studio and gallery.

  • MEA Break Hoops Challenge

    Central Gym Recreation Center 4th Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

    Come on in and see if you can beat the staff in 3 on 3 hoops. Prizes for the winners.

  • School Release Day: Fossil Fun: Exploring Prehistoric Worlds

    Sibley Recreation Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for an exciting and educational youth arts and crafts program, "Fossil Fun: Exploring Prehistoric Worlds," in celebration of National Fossil Day on October 16th. Designed for young explorers aged 6-12, this program offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of fossils and paleontology through engaging hands-on activities and creative projects. […]

  • School Release: Outdoor Big Base

    Whittier Recreation Center 425 W 26th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for school release - Big Base. It's free to play, but you must be registered to participate. This activity will take place outdoors, in case of inclement weather the activity will be cancelled.

  • Craft’n Play – MEA

    Powderhorn Recreation Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us in the afternoon to craft and play. We'll have a variety of projects to choose from. We'll also have time in the gym, a snack and everyone's favorite - bingo! Enroll now (free).

  • MEA: Jewelry Making

    Recurring
    Northeast Recreation Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    In this 2 day class students will make of variety of different kinds of jewelry. Including beads and jewelry boxes made from air dry clay and origami paper to shrinky dink earring, pendants and keychains. Other fun ideas include wire wrapped rings, friendship bracelets, paper rings and even button making. Check out the fun with […]

  • MEA Break Art Camp: Fall Luminaries

    Hiawatha School Recreation Center 4305 E 42nd St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Bring your child to Hiawatha School Park for this three hour camp over MEA. On Wednesday, October 16th 2024 we will be making fall Luminaries. Have your child eat lunch before coming and a snack will be provided.

  • School Release Day: It’s All Fun and Games

    Recurring
    Peavey Field Park 730 E 22nd St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    We'll play lots of games inside and outside (weather permitting) to get the school release day wiggles out. Snacks will be provided. Join us for some elementary-age fun!

  • Youthline: School Release Day Slime Making

    Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Recreation Center 4055 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Spend the afternoon doing a fun sensory experience and make some slime to bring home! Reach out to Hailey at hclements@minneapolisparks.org with questions.

  • MEA Break: Paint It Posse

    Recurring
    Painter Park 620 W 34th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Are you a Taylor Swift fan who loves creating art? Then join us for this ARTrageous MEA camp that will create art inspired by some of her favorite songs while learning what stylized art is all about! Enroll now. This class is a collaboration with ARTrageous Adventures a local children's art studio and gallery.

  • Tour De Fright

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

    Join us for an extra spooky bike ride on Friday, October 27th! Participants are welcome to show up by 4pm, with their own bikes and helmets, for a bike ride around the lake. We will have zombie makeup, treats, music, and more! Enroll now (free)

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