Vikings Pre-Game Party at The Commons – 9/21
Join us for the Vikings Pre-Game Party at The Commons!

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Thursdays through October 9 from 10am – 10:30am Sundays through October 12 from 10:am – 10:30am A fun, family nature-focused story time program. Kids’ nature stories and activities led by a garden naturalist! No registration is required. Meet outside the Visitor Shelter.
Click image to enlarge flyer. As the seasons start to shift, birds begin migrating. Join a naturalist for a walk on the trails in search of the various migratory and resident bird species in the garden. No registration necessary, meet outside the visitor shelter. Email or connect on social media for more info: ebwg@minneapolisparks.org
Calling all downtown dogs! A free off leash pop-up dog park will be available at The Commons park on Mondays this Fall for you and your dog to enjoy the urban green space in an off-leash environment. Join us for the Pop-Up Dog Park series. Staff will be onsite to answer any questions you have […]
National Sign Language Day- Learn, Sign & Connect! Celebrate National Sign Language Day with a fun and interactive drop -in experience! Explore the beauty of American Sign Language (ASL) through hands-on activities like learning to fingerspell your name, practicing basic signs, and engaging with ASL games and visual resources. Create your own ASL name art […]
Join a naturalist for an afternoon stroll through the Garden in search of the migrating and resident bird species. Binoculars available to borrow.
Forest Bathing is a research-based, immersive practice of slowing down and opening our senses to the natural world around us. With this practice we can develop a deeper relationship with ourselves, the more-than-human-world, and other humans. Mel, a Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, will guide this experience with thoughtful invitations to help you slow […]
Our next Community Advisory Committee (CAC) meeting will be held at Webber Park: North Mississippi Park Plan – CAC Meeting #6 Tuesday, September 23 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Webber Park, 4330 Webber Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55412 If you haven’t already, please take a moment to complete this survey. Get Involved In addition to attending CAC meetings, […]
Thursdays through October 9 from 10am – 10:30am Sundays through October 12 from 10:am – 10:30am A fun, family nature-focused story time program. Kids’ nature stories and activities led by a garden naturalist! No registration is required. Meet outside the Visitor Shelter.
Join a naturalist for a stroll through the garden and learn more about the plants and wildlife that reside here. Flower Hour - September 4 Afternoon Birding - September 11 Tree Trek - September 18 Fruits of the Garden - September 25 No registration necessary, meet outside the visitor shelter. Email or connect on social […]
Click image to enlarge. 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 Shelter. Email or connect on social media for more info: ebwg@minneapolisparks.org.
Meeting details
Participate in the Public Hearing Speak in person: Go to Mary Merrill MPRB Headquarters on the day of the hearing and add your name to the sign-up sheet at the front desk. Individuals who would like to provide comments to the Board of Commissioners about the naming may sign up to speak at the meeting before […]
Join naturalists for a guided hike through the Garden to learn about the unique adaptations of nocturnal animals as the sun sets and fades to night. Meet Naturalists at the front gate.
Click image to enlarge. Saturday Mornings September - 8:30-10 am October - 9:30-11 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. Email or connect on social media for more information: […]
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 perfect challenge for all levels. Lace up, show up, and make every step count! Kids under 10 are free! Enrollment includes drink token! Enroll for […]
Thursdays through October 9 from 10am – 10:30am Sundays through October 12 from 10:am – 10:30am A fun, family nature-focused story time program. Kids’ nature stories and activities led by a garden naturalist! No registration is required. Meet outside the Visitor Shelter.
Calling all downtown dogs! A free off leash pop-up dog park will be available at The Commons park on Mondays this Fall for you and your dog to enjoy the urban green space in an off-leash environment. Join us for the Pop-Up Dog Park series. Staff will be onsite to answer any questions you have […]
An open house for people to come look at design options, speak with staff, and give their feedback. Park improvements being planned for Todd Park and Pearl Park which include: Youth girls fastpitch softball field improvements in partnership with MPS, a renovation of the current tennis and half-court basketball area, and stormwater improvements. An online […]
Join a naturalist for an afternoon stroll through the Garden in search of the migrating and resident bird species. Binoculars available to borrow.
Stop by Longfellow Park and enjoy the warmth of the fire and roast your own hotdog with us! Enroll for Hot Dogs - Hot Fire today!
Thursdays through October 9 from 10am – 10:30am Sundays through October 12 from 10:am – 10:30am A fun, family nature-focused story time program. Kids’ nature stories and activities led by a garden naturalist! No registration is required. Meet outside the Visitor Shelter.
MPRB will host two open house meetings to share more about the project and answer questions. The same information will be presented at both meetings and anyone can attend one or both. Open House 1 Oct. 2, 4-7 pm Open House 2 Oct. 4, 9-11:30 am Both meetings will take place just outside the entrance […]
A reopening mini-celebration with the Hale Page Diamond Lake (HPDL) Community Association with apple cider and treats. In exciting news, additional park improvements are being planned for Todd Park and Pearl Park which include: Youth girls fastpitch softball field improvements in partnership with MPS, a renovation of the current tennis and half-court basketball area, and […]
Click image to enlarge. As the full moon phase approaches, come for a guided stroll in the garden with a naturalist. Observe the night fall over the landscape and catch a glimpse of the rising moon from the meadow trails. No registration necessary. Participants must arrive on time to participate as the guided walk begins […]
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