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  • Fire and Ice – Bohanon Park

    Bohanon Park 4917 Bryant Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join 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.

  • Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park

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    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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

    Linden Hills Park Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Family 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 […]

  • Family Skate Night

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

    We 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; […]

  • Music, Fire and Ice Skate Night

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

    Longfellow 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.

  • Kite Festival- CANCELLED

    Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States

    THE 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 […]

  • Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park

    Recurring
    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • 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 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 […]

  • Winter Nature Walk (AM)

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

    Tuesdays: 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.

  • Winter Nature Walk (PM)

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

    Tuesdays: 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.

  • 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

    Recurring
    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 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 […]

  • Knitting Near Nature

    Recurring
    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 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 […]

  • Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park

    Recurring
    Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 […]

  • Fire and Ice – Logan Park

    Logan Park 690 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join 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!

  • Fire and Ice – Skating Party

    Armatage Park 2500 W 57th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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. No registration required, just come on down!

  • Family Skate Night

    Linden Hills Park Minneapolis, MN, United States

    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 and friends skating or keep warm with hot chocolate and bonfire. No registration required, just come on down!

  • Glow N’ Dark – Fire and Ice

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

    Join us for this years' Glow n' Dark- Fire and Ice. What better way than to come down to Hiawatha School Park and enjoy a night of skating, music and some time with your family and friends. We will be serving Chili at 6pm There will be music, s'mores and coco.

  • Cozy Up at Hot Chocolate & Bonfire Bash

    Loring Park Loring Park, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Warm up with a cozy evening for Hot Chocolate Day at Loring Park Community Center! Gather around the bonfire, sip on rich hot chocolate, and enjoy a delicious treat. It's the perfect way to unwind, connect with friends, and savor the flavors of the season.

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