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  • Fire and Ice Family Skating Party

    Kenny Park West 58th Street 1328, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

    Join 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!

  • 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

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    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 […]

  • Line Dance with Billie

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    Nicollet Island Park 40 Power St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Click 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 […]

  • Noon Nature Stroll

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    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 Tracks & Wildlife Walk – Beach (AM)

    Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN

    February 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 Tracks & Wildlife Walk – Beach (PM)

    Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN

    February 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. […]

  • Black History Month/Youth Story Time/Crafts

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    Brackett Field Park 2728 S 39th Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come 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 […]

  • Cuentos Infantiles en “The Trailhead”

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

    Viernes: 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 […]

  • Fire and Frost – Logan Park

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

    Join 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!

  • Frost and Fire – McRae Park

    McRae Park 906 E 47th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Enjoy 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.

  • Frost Fest

    Pearl Park 414 E Diamond Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Pearl 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 […]

  • Frosty Fun!

    Painter Recreation Center 620 W 34th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Don't let winter get you down-get out and celebrate it at Painter Park! There will be Frosty Fun for everyone: painting, caricatures, bird house making, snowshoeing and a bon fire for creating s'mores! Hope to see you for Frosty Fun!

  • Winter Early Birders at the Beach

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    Theo Wirth Lake Wirth Lake, Golden Valley, MN, United States

    Click image to enlarge. Select Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am 2025: November 1, December 6 2026: January 3, February 7, and March 7 Explore the birds of Wirth Lake and Bassett's Creek with a Garden Naturalist. Learn to identify resident bird species that winter in Minnesota. No registration necessary. Meet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at […]

  • Winter Warmer

    Lake Hiawatha Park 2701 E 44th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Come out and enjoy the Lake Hiawatha Winter Warmer. The whole family can participate in winter activities (skating, bonfire, outdoor games, etc.). If you get cold, head inside for warm drinks, hot dogs and sweet treats. Also inside the Rec Center will be bingo and a craft project set up for kids. SENA (Standish-Ericsson Neighborhood […]

  • Luminary Loppet

    Lake of the Isles Minneapolis, MN, United States

  • 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 & Frost – Luxton Park

    Luxton Park 112 Williams Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Winter solstice is celebrated at our Fire and Ice Festival as a time for reflection, renewal, peace, and a time for the glistening snow to purify our air and leave a clean slate. Activities will include a recreational fire, horse drawn hayrides, music, crafts, and concessions.

  • 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 […]

  • Black History Month Movie Night

    Phillips Community Center 2323 11th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Youth ages 12-17 will get a chance to participate in our Black History Month movie night. Youth will pick a film of your choice to watch, discus and reflect.

  • Winterscapes: Beyond the Leaves (AM)

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

    Tuesdays: 10:00-11:15 am January 13, February 10, March 10, 2026 Come appreciate the beauty and mysterious architecture of winter trees. Join a garden naturalist for a guided nature walk where we’ll dive into the natural history of trees and their unique adaptations for winter survival. Meet at The Trailhead, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration […]

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