Events
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Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters Board Room 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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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
Father Hennepin Minneapolis, MN, United States -
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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Family Skate Night
Linden Hills Park Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin 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!
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Glow N’ Dark – Fire and Ice
Hiawatha School Park 4305 E 42nd St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin 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.
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Cozy Up at Hot Chocolate & Bonfire Bash
Loring Park Loring Park, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesWarm 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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Loppet Ski Festival
Theodore Wirth Park Theodore Wirth Parkway, Golden Valley, MN, United States -
Art Shanty Projects
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
The Great Northern Festival
Father Hennepin Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Fire and Ice Family Skating Party
Kenny Park West 58th Street 1328, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesJoin 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, just come on down!
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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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Loppet Ski Festival
Theodore Wirth Park Theodore Wirth Parkway, Golden Valley, MN, United States -
Art Shanty Projects
Lake Harriet Minneapolis, MN, United States -
The Great Northern Festival
Father Hennepin Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Line Dance with Billie
Nicollet Island Park 40 Power St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesClick on image to view the flyer. Kick up your heels and join us for an afternoon of fun, movement, and music at Dancing in the Pavilion! Led by Billie from the Back Road Kickers, this event is perfect for all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, Billie will […]
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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 Tracks & Wildlife Walk – Beach (AM)
Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MNFebruary 3, 10 am-11:15 am Take a guided walk with a garden naturalist – we’ll look for signs of wildlife, including their tracks, to see who is moving about the winter landscape. Meet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave.
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Winter Tracks & Wildlife Walk – Beach (PM)
Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MNFebruary 3, 1-2:15pm Take a guided walk with a garden naturalist – we’ll look for signs of wildlife, including their tracks, to see who is moving about the winter landscape. Meet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave.
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MPRB Board of Commissioners Meeting
Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N, Minneapolis, MN, United States -
Black History Month/Youth Story Time/Crafts
Brackett Field Park 2728 S 39th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesCome celebrate Black History Month at Brackett! Staff will be ready stories of individuals in history from Inventors, Peacemakers, Athletes to local and world leaders that have made an impact on our society. There will be a story and a craft like Masks, Painting, or writing about the subject. This is for Youth Thursdays 4:00 […]
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Cuentos Infantiles en “The Trailhead”
The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesViernes: 11:00am – 11:30am 6 de febrero y 6 de marzo Ven a disfrutar cuentos infantiles en "The Trailhead" con una naturalista del jardín. Lee cuentos, canta canciones y aprende sobre la naturaleza en invierno. ¡Haz una artesanía temática para llevarte como recuerdo! Perfecto para niños de 0 a 7 años acompañados con sus cuidadores. Reúnanse dentro […]
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Fire and Frost – Logan Park
Logan Park 690 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin us at the Logan Park skating rink for our Fire and Frost 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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Frost and Fire – McRae Park
McRae Park 906 E 47th St, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesEnjoy a night with your family and friends skating at McRae Park. Keep warm with hot chocolate and s'mores by the fire. We will also have fun activities inside the building, including face painting! Limited skates, helmets, and other equipment items are available for use at no cost.
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Frost Fest
Pearl Park 414 E Diamond Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesPearl Park along with Hale Page Diamond Lake Neighborhood Association invite you to join us for the annual celebration of winter. Activities include sledding on a colorfully lit hill, ice skating, a fat tire snow biking course, snow art and more. Food trucks will offer a variety of menu options. This year's event will take […]
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