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  • Self-Care Sunday: May Day

    McRae Park 906 E 47th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Line Dance with Billie

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

    Click on image to view the flyer. Kick up your heels and join us for an afternoon of fun, movement, and music at Dancing in the Pavilion! Led by Billie from the Back Road Kickers, this event is perfect for all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, Billie will […]

  • Garden Storytime

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    Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursdays, May 7-October 8, 10-10:30 am Sundays, May 17-October 11, 10 am – 10:30am Come for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. Read stories and sing songs before exploring the trails or making a themed craft in the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Perfect for ages 0-7 with […]

  • Flower Hour

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    Thursdays, May – August, 5-6 pm Join a Naturalist for an hour-long evening walk through the Garden to see the seasonal wildflowers. The plants are the highlight here in this tour. Come learn and unwind in nature in the beautiful Garden. No registration necessary, meet at the Visitor Shelter.

  • Paint & Bloom: A Mother’s Day Activity

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

    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 […]

  • Mother’s Day Craft

    Windom South Park Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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.

  • Family Bike Rodeo

    Longfellow Park 3435 36th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Early Birders – May-August

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    Saturdays, May – August: 7:30-9:30 am Learn to observe and identify birds by sound and sight as you walk through the Garden and Wirth Park with a Garden Naturalist. No registration necessary, meet at the Garden’s parking lot.

  • Garden Storytime

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    Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursdays, May 7-October 8, 10-10:30 am Sundays, May 17-October 11, 10 am – 10:30am Come for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. Read stories and sing songs before exploring the trails or making a themed craft in the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Perfect for ages 0-7 with […]

  • Open Doors: Theodore Wirth Home and Administrative Building

    Wirth Home 3954 Bryant Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The annual Doors Open Minneapolis event allows participants to visit approximately 100 private, non-profit and public venues throughout Minneapolis, from businesses to private sites to park buildings. Visit www.doorsopenminneapolis.org for event details, a complete listing of all event sites and free bus passes for Doors Open Minneapolis. Theodore Wirth Home and Administration Building Saturday only, May 9, […]

  • Peace In the World Concert

    Loring Park Loring Park, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 to ignite harmony and unity. Set against a backdrop of pulsating rhythms and vibrant performances at Loring Park, we are inviting all to join in […]

  • Open Doors: Ard Godfrey House

    Ard Godfrey House 28 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The annual Doors Open Minneapolis event allows participants to visit approximately 100 private, non-profit and public venues throughout Minneapolis, from businesses to private sites to park buildings. Visit www.doorsopenminneapolis.org for event details, a complete listing of all event sites and free bus passes for Doors Open Minneapolis. Ard Godfrey House Sunday only, May 10, 10am-5pm 28 University […]

  • Minneapolis East Town Luncheon

    Elliot Park 1000 E 14th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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

  • Pop Up Dance Party – Bryant Square

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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 2026! 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!!! Food and Drinks […]

  • Garden Storytime

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    Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursdays, May 7-October 8, 10-10:30 am Sundays, May 17-October 11, 10 am – 10:30am Come for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. Read stories and sing songs before exploring the trails or making a themed craft in the Martha Crone Visitor Shelter. Perfect for ages 0-7 with […]

  • Flower Hour

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    Thursdays, May – August, 5-6 pm Join a Naturalist for an hour-long evening walk through the Garden to see the seasonal wildflowers. The plants are the highlight here in this tour. Come learn and unwind in nature in the beautiful Garden. No registration necessary, meet at the Visitor Shelter.

  • Knitting in Nature

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    Second and Fourth Thursdays of the month, May-August from 6-7:30 pm. (Start date is May 14, 2026) Bring your projects and join fellow crafters in the garden for knitting, crocheting, and crafting in community as Autumn settles in the Garden. All experience levels are welcome! Some chairs provided. No registration necessary, meet at the Visitor […]

  • Early Birders – May-August

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    Saturdays, May – August: 7:30-9:30 am Learn to observe and identify birds by sound and sight as you walk through the Garden and Wirth Park with a Garden Naturalist. No registration necessary, meet at the Garden’s parking lot.

  • Garden Storytime

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    Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursdays, May 7-October 8, 10-10:30 am Sundays, May 17-October 11, 10 am – 10:30am Come for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. […]

  • Family Planting Day at JD Rivers’ Garden

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

    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 […]

  • Wheels & Bike Rodeo!

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

    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 […]

  • Ramble Ride Minneapolis

    Lake Nokomis - Main Beach 4955 W Lake Nokomis Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Ramble Ride

    Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Community Bonding Event-May

    Pershing Park 3523 W 48th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come and meet your neighbors and neighborhood youth. Tour Pershing Recreation Center and get to know the staff and new Director. Each month will feature a theme and have events […]

  • Garden Storytime

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    Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursdays, May 7-October 8, 10-10:30 am Sundays, May 17-October 11, 10 am – 10:30am Come for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. […]

  • Flower Hour

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    Thursdays, May – August, 5-6 pm Join a Naturalist for an hour-long evening walk through the Garden to see the seasonal wildflowers. The plants are the highlight here in this […]

  • Kids Prom Night

    Pershing Park 3523 W 48th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Put on your dancing shoes and join us for wonderful evening of a buffet dinner, friends and dancing. Dress to impress or dress to relax either way we will dance […]

  • Early Birders – May-August

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    Saturdays, May – August: 7:30-9:30 am Learn to observe and identify birds by sound and sight as you walk through the Garden and Wirth Park with a Garden Naturalist. No […]

  • Garden Storytime

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    Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursdays, May 7-October 8, 10-10:30 am Sundays, May 17-October 11, 10 am – 10:30am Come for a nature-packed Storytime in the heart of the Wildflower Garden led by a Naturalist. […]

  • Lynnhurst (almost) 5K – Spring

    Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for an energizing 5K run that brings the community together for fitness, fun, and celebration. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-timer, this scenic course offers the […]

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