Night Hike in the Garden
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.
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Die Hard Regatta
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Barbie
The Commons 425 Portland Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesBarbie is BACK at The Commons! After last summer’s record-breaking turnout—over 700 Barbies and Kens took over the park—we’re doing it even bigger this year. Join us for another pink-powered night of movie magic, laughter, and self-discovery with the film that had everyone talking. Dress up, show up, and let’s top last year’s sparkle and […]
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Zero Prostate 5K
Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Early Birders
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesClick 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: […]
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Fast & Furriest 5K
Bde Maka Ska Bde Maka Ska, Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Pickleball on the Parkway
Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesPickleball on the Parkway is bringing 30 courts of nonstop pickleball action to West River Parkway on Saturday, September 13, from 10 am-5 pm! Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just looking for a fun game, there's a spot for you. * Twenty courts dedicated to tournament play—test your skills and compete for bragging rights […]
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Die Hard Regatta
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Walk to End Lupus
Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Fulton Fall Festival
Pershing Park 3523 W 48th St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCome and celebrate at our annual Fulton Fall Festival! Enjoy bounce houses, face painting, yard games, a variety of food trucks, a silent auction, community booths, music and much more.
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Twin Cities Bike Tour
Minnehaha Park Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Die Hard Regatta
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Garden Storytime
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThursdays 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.
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Vikings Pre-Game Party at The Commons – 9/14
The Commons 425 Portland Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin us for the Vikings Pre-Game Party at The Commons!
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Pop-Up Dog Park
The Commons 425 Portland Ave South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCalling 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 […]
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Afternoon Birding Stroll
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin a naturalist for an afternoon stroll through the Garden in search of the migrating and resident bird species. Binoculars available to borrow.
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Drop-in Series: National Play-Doh Day
Hiawatha School Recreation Center 4305 E 42nd St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesNational Play-Doh Day- Squish, Sculpt & Create! Get ready for a hands-on celebration of creativity on National Play-Doh Day! Drop in to sculpt, squish and shape your own Play-Doh masterpieces. We'll have a variety of colors, tools, and themed prompts to spark your imagination- from animals and food to wild, wacky creations. Whether you're a […]
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Garden Storytime
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThursdays 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.
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September Walk Series
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin 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 […]
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Annual Star Party: Chasing the Northern Lights
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCome celebrate and appreciate Minnesota's northern skies and learn about the beautiful Northern Lights that sometimes grace our nights. Take a guided tour of with a Garden Naturalist or participate in family-friendly activities at the Visitor Shelter. The Annual Star Party at the Garden is offered in partnership with the Bell Museum of Natural History. […]
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Statewide Star Party: Aurora Voyage
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States +1 moreAt the Garden 5:00-8:00 PM Journey with us into the night sky to discover the dazzling science and mystique of the northern lights! Explore the garden trails, enjoy stories, make a craft and learn the science behind this amazing phenomenon from Garden Naturalists. Chasing Aurora: What Works? 7-8 pm Listen in with Tanya Melnik, a […]
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St. Jude Walk/Run
Boom Island 724 Sibley St NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Como Cookout
Van Cleve Recreation Center 901 15th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin us for the Como Cookout, a fantastic fall community event perfect for all ages! Come on down for an afternoon packed with delicious food, exciting recreational games, and bouncy bounce houses for the kids (and kids at heart!). Explore a helpful resource fair and discover even more fun activities. This collaborative event is brought […]
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Trail Loppet
Theo Wirth Park 1301 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Golden Valley, MN, United States -
Early Birders
Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden 1 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesClick 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: […]
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Made in the Shade
Bde Maka Ska Bde Maka Ska, Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Bellyrama Yoga
Lake Harriet Rose Gardens 4124 Roseway Rd, Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Vision Walk
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Indian Dance at Water Works Park
Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesExperience the beauty of Mohiniattam—the classical dance tradition from Kerala, in southern India. International performer and teacher Chandreyee Basu Thakur brings two to three captivating performances, each about 25 minutes, blending tradition, emotion, and movement into stories told through graceful sways, flowing torsos, and delicate handwork. This centuries-old art form is known for its soft, […]
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Star Party – Aurora Voyage: Chasing the Northern Lights
Carl W. Kroening Nature Center 4900 Mississippi Court, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCome celebrate the night skies! Join Kroening for the Bell Museum’s Statewide Star Party. This year’s theme, Aurora Voyage: Chasing the Northern Lights is an invitation to celebrate the beauty of Minnesota’s northern skies and learn more about this beloved phenomenon.
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