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  • Reindeer Run

    Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States

  • Nicollet Island Winter Market

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

    Join Us for the Nicollet Island Winter Market! Don't miss the Nicollet Island Winter Market on Saturday and Sunday, December 13 and 14, from 10 am to 4 pm! It's […]

  • Nicollet Island Winter Market

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

    Join Us for the Nicollet Island Winter Market! Don't miss the Nicollet Island Winter Market on Saturday and Sunday, December 13 and 14, from 10 am to 4 pm! It's […]

  • Downtown Get-Down: Holiday Edition

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

    Downtown Get-Down: Holiday Edition Sunday, December 14 | 6:30-9:30 pm Nicollet Island Pavilion Step into the season at Downtown Get-Down: Holiday Edition — a spirited night of holiday line dancing, […]

  • Spark’d Studios: Winter Holiday Card Making at Graco Park

    Graco Park Sibley St. NE between 8th Ave. NE and 10th Ave. NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us at the Spark’d Studio at Graco Park for a fun, drop-in cardmaking workshop using computers, design software, and a variety of supplies! Create a custom design, then print […]

  • Family Ugly Sweater Event!

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

    Family Ugly Sweater Event- Craft, Create & Celebrate! Get into the holiday spirit with our Ugly Sweater Family Event! Bring your own plain sweater and drop in to turn it […]

  • Creekview Winter Solstice

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

    Join us for Creekview Parks Winter Solstice event. Bundle up and take a stroll along the path of Shingle Creek that will be glowing from the hundred of luminary lit […]

  • Nokomis Winter Solstice

    Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us at Nokomis Park for a Winter Solstice celebration. This is the perfect family event to get outdoors and kick start the winter season. It's the longest night of […]

  • Winter Whirl

    Phelps Field Park 701 E 39th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for an afternoon of winter fun, fire pits, hot cocoa, activities in the gym, and much more!

  • Winter Solstice Celebration

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

    Rejoice the coming of longer days with an evening of celestial fun. Take a nature walk along a glowing luminary trail, then make your own luminary to bring home. Play […]

  • Winter Break Skating Rink Kick Off

    Longfellow Recreation Center Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join us for the kickoff to the skating season at Longfellow Park.

  • MPRB Board of Commissioners Annual Meeting

    Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The Agenda for the Friday January 2, 2026 MPRB Board of Commissioners Annual Meeting can be located at: Agenda.NET The Friday January 2, MPRB Board of Commissioners meeting will be held […]

  • Winter Bash

    Harrison Recreation Center 503 N Irving Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come enjoy food, music, and games with the community at Harrison Rec Center's Winter Bash! All youth participants who attend will have a chance to win a gift as part […]

  • Winter Early Birders at the Beach

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    Theo Wirth Lake Wirth Lake, Golden Valley, MN, United States

    Click image to enlarge. Select Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am 2025: November 1, December 6 2026: January 3, February 7, and March 7 Explore the birds of Wirth Lake and Bassett's Creek […]

  • Noon Nature Stroll

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    Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN

    Mondays: 12:00pm – 12:30pm January 5 – March 16, 2026 Escape your desk this winter and recharge with a Noon Nature Stroll! These regular, brisk walks with a garden naturalist […]

  • Winter Tracks & Wildlife Walk (AM)

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    The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Tuesdays: 10 am-11:15 am January 6 and March 3, 2026 Take a guided walk with a garden naturalist – we’ll look for signs of wildlife, including their tracks, to see who […]

  • Winter Tracks & Wildlife Walk (PM)

    The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Tuesdays: 1-2:15 pm January 6 and March 3, 2026 Take a guided walk with a garden naturalist – we’ll look for signs of wildlife, including their tracks, to see who […]

  • Knitting Near Nature

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    The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    11:30 am-1 pm Wednesdays*: January 7, February 18, March 4 & 18, 2026 Fridays: January 16 & 30, February 13 & 27, March 13, 2026 Bring your projects and join […]

  • MPRB Board of Commissioners Meeting

    The Agenda for the Wednesday January 7, 2026 MPRB Board of Commissioners Meeting can be located at: Agenda.NET The Wednesday January 7, MPRB Board of Commissioners meeting will be held in-person at the Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N Minneapolis, MN 55411. The meeting is open for the public […]

  • Nature Storytime at The Trailhead

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    The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Thursdays: 10:00am – 10:30am January 8 – March 19* Come for a nature-packed Storytime at the Trailhead with a Garden Naturalist. Read stories, sing songs, and learn about nature in […]

  • Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park

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    Drop in for a cozy winter evening at Water Works Park and help light up the park with handmade ice lanterns! Park staff will teach participants how to create ice lanterns by filling ice molds, setting lanterns in the park, and lighting them as part of a shared winter display. Fire pits will be available […]

  • Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park

    Recurring

    Join park staff at Graco Park for a drop-in ice lantern making experience that brings light and warmth to winter nights. Park staff will teach participants how to create ice lanterns by filling ice molds, placing lanterns throughout the park, and lighting them together to form a glowing community display. Fire pits will be available […]

  • RESCHEDULED – Fire and Ice Family Skate Night

    Fire and Ice Family Skate Night scheduled for January 9th at Linden Hills has been POSTPONED until January 23rd due to rink conditions. Join us at the Linden Hills skating rink for our Fire and Ice Family Skating Night! Grab your mittens and hat for this outdoor neighborhood celebration. Enjoy a night with your family […]

  • RESCHEDULED – Fire and Ice-Skating Party

    Fire N Ice event has been RESCHEDULED to Friday Jan 30th at Armatage park. Join us at Armatage Park for our annual Fire & Ice Family Skating party! Grab your mittens and hat for this outdoor neighborhood celebration. Enjoy a night with your family and friends skating or keep warm with hot chocolate and bonfire. […]

  • RESCEDULED – Fire & Ice Family Skating Party

    Fire N Ice RESCHEDULED to Saturday Jan 31st at Kenny Park. Join us at Kenny Park for our annual Fire & Ice Family Skating party! Grab your mittens and hat for this outdoor neighborhood celebration. Enjoy a night with your family and friends skating or keep warm with hot chocolate and bonfire. No registration required, […]

  • Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park

    Recurring

    Drop in for a cozy winter evening at Water Works Park and help light up the park with handmade ice lanterns! Park staff will teach participants how to create ice lanterns by filling ice molds, setting lanterns in the park, and lighting them as part of a shared winter display. Fire pits will be available […]

  • Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park

    Recurring

    Join park staff at Graco Park for a drop-in ice lantern making experience that brings light and warmth to winter nights. Park staff will teach participants how to create ice lanterns by filling ice molds, placing lanterns throughout the park, and lighting them together to form a glowing community display. Fire pits will be available […]

  • Luminary and Skating Party

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

    Luminary and Skating Party Hosted By South Uptown and Bryant Square Park Lot's of luminaries around the skating rink with Music, Skating, Bonfire and Hot Cocoa!

  • Noon Nature Stroll

    Recurring
    Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN

    Mondays: 12:00pm – 12:30pm January 5 – March 16, 2026 Escape your desk this winter and recharge with a Noon Nature Stroll! These regular, brisk walks with a garden naturalist […]

  • Winterscapes: Beyond the Leaves (AM)

    Recurring
    The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Tuesdays: 10:00-11:15 am January 13, February 10, March 10, 2026 Come appreciate the beauty and mysterious architecture of winter trees. Join a garden naturalist for a guided nature walk where […]

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