Events
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Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N, Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Nature Storytime at The Trailhead
The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThursdays: 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 winter. Make a fun themed craft as a memory to take with you! Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. Join a naturalist for […]
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LYNAS Fire and Ice
Lynnhurst Park 1345 W Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin us for the annual Fire and Ice gathering at Lynnhurst Park! Hosted in collaboration between the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board and the Lynnhurst Neighborhood Association, Fire and Ice is a great way to get out and enjoy your community, even in the depths of winter! Hot coco, popcorn, s'mores, and winter fun await. […]
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U.S. Pond Hockey Championships
Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States -
U.S. Pond Hockey Championships
Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Fire and Ice – Bohanon Park
Bohanon Park 4917 Bryant Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin us for an evening of skating, sledding, smores and hot cocoa! Enjoy music and community while spending an evening on the ice! Refreshments will include smores, hot cocoa, coffee, and tea.
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Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park
Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesDrop 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 […]
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Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park
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 […]
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RESCHEDULED: Fire and Ice Family Skate Night
Linden Hills Park Minneapolis, MN, United StatesFamily Skate Night at Linden Hills Park has been postponed until Friday, January 30th from 5:30-7:30pm due to forecasted bitterly cold temps and wind chills this week. 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 […]
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Family Skate Night
Bryant Square Park 3101 Bryant Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWe will bring the fun to you! Fun on the Run is a staffed, portable recreation program that is scheduled at specific parks engaging youth and teens in fun activities. Bring your warm clothes, hats and gloves and boots to play in the snow! The program is free to participate in on a drop-in basis; […]
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Music, Fire and Ice Skate Night
Longfellow Park 3435 36th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesLongfellow Park is about to turn up the winter fun! The annual Fire and Ice event invites you to lace up your skates and gather around cozy fire pits for an evening of music, marshmallow roasting, and hot chocolate.
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U.S. Pond Hockey Championships
Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Art Shanty Projects
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Kite Festival- CANCELLED
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United StatesTHE LAKE HARRIET WINTER KITE FESTIVAL HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Kites of all shapes, sizes, colors and themes will fly over frozen Lake Harriet in a fun family festival featuring a kid’s DJ, s’mores and yard games. Bring your own kite or buy an inexpensive one at the lake. The Kite Festival […]
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Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park
Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesDrop 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 […]
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Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park
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 […]
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U.S. Pond Hockey Championships
Lake Nokomis Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Art Shanty Projects
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Noon Nature Stroll
Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MNMondays: 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 are the perfect way to move your body, soak up some daylight, and connect with others for a revitalizing midday break. Meet at Wirth Lake […]
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Winter Nature Walk (AM)
The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesTuesdays: 10-11:15 am January 27 and February 24, 2026 Join a garden naturalist for a family-friendly adventure! We’ll learn about the incredible ways plants and animals adapt and endure the winter months. Perfect for all ages! Meet at The Trailhead, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
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Winter Nature Walk (PM)
The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesTuesdays: 1-2:15 pm January 27 and February 24, 2026 Join a garden naturalist for a family-friendly adventure! We’ll learn about the incredible ways plants and animals adapt and endure the winter months. Perfect for all ages! Meet at The Trailhead, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
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Committee of the Whole Meeting
Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N, Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Employee Relations Committee
Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters Board Room 2117 West River Road N, Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Nature Storytime at The Trailhead
The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThursdays: 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 winter. Make a fun themed craft as a memory to take with you! Perfect for ages 0-7 with their caregivers present. Join a naturalist for […]
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Knitting Near Nature
The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States11:30 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 fellow crafters by the fire at The Trailhead to knit crochet, and craft in community. All experience levels are welcome! Limited supplies available. Meet at […]
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The Great Northern Festival
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Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park
Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesDrop 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 […]
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Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park
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 […]
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Fire and Ice – Logan Park
Logan Park 690 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin us at the Logan Park skating rink for our Fire and Ice Night! 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, just come on down!
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Fire and Ice – Skating Party
Armatage Park 2500 W 57th St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin 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. No registration required, just come on down!
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