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UID:87144-1767373200-1767373200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:MPRB Board of Commissioners Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Agenda for the Friday January 2\, 2026 MPRB Board of Commissioners Annual Meeting can be located at: Agenda.NET \nThe Friday January 2\, MPRB Board of Commissioners meeting will be held in-person at the Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N Minneapolis\, MN 55411. The meeting is open for the public to attend. The public may also watch the Board meeting live on the MPRB YouTube channel beginning at 5 pm.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/mprb-board-of-commissioners-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters\, 2117 West River Road N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
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UID:87216-1767373200-1767378600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Bash
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy food\, music\, and games with the community at Harrison Rec Center’s Winter Bash! All youth participants who attend will have a chance to win a gift as part of toy raffle. Hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-bash/
LOCATION:Harrison Recreation Center\, 503 N Irving Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251021T142607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T191057Z
UID:85981-1767432600-1767438000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Early Birders at the Beach
DESCRIPTION:Click image to enlarge. \nSelect Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am \n2025: November 1\, December 6 \n2026: January 3\, February 7\, and March 7 \nExplore the birds of Wirth Lake and Bassett’s Creek with a Garden Naturalist. Learn to identify resident bird species that winter in Minnesota. \nNo registration necessary. Meet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-early-birders-at-the-beach/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Theo Wirth Lake\, Wirth Lake\, Golden Valley\, MN\, 55422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
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UID:86283-1767614400-1767616200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Noon Nature Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Mondays: 12:00pm – 12:30pm \nJanuary 5 – March 16\, 2026 \nEscape 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. \nMeet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/noon-nature-stroll/2026-01-05/
LOCATION:Wirth Lake Beach\, 3200 Glenwood Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T111500
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T204745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T204831Z
UID:86353-1767693600-1767698100@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Tracks & Wildlife Walk (AM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 10 am-11:15 am \nJanuary 6 and March 3\, 2026 \nTake 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. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-tracks-wildlife-walk-am/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260106T141500
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T205045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T205045Z
UID:86357-1767704400-1767708900@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winter Tracks & Wildlife Walk (PM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 1-2:15 pm \nJanuary 6 and March 3\, 2026 \nTake 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. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winter-tracks-wildlife-walk-pm/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T113000
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CREATED:20251106T204146Z
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UID:86343-1767785400-1767790800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Near Nature
DESCRIPTION:11:30 am-1 pm \nWednesdays*: January 7\, February 18\, March 4 & 18\, 2026 \nFridays: January 16 & 30\, February 13 & 27\, March 13\, 2026 \nBring 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. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary. \n*No program Wednesday\, January 21 or February 4\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/knitting-near-nature/2026-01-07/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251226T145357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T145357Z
UID:87146-1767805200-1767805200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:MPRB Board of Commissioners Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Agenda for the Wednesday January 7\, 2026 MPRB Board of Commissioners Meeting can be located at: Agenda.NET \nThe Wednesday January 7\, MPRB Board of Commissioners meeting will be held in-person at the Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Headquarters 2117 West River Road N Minneapolis\, MN 55411. The meeting is open for the public to attend. The public may also watch the Board meeting live on the MPRB YouTube channel beginning at 5 pm. \nThere are two options to submit open time and public hearing comments: \nWrite-in \nYou may submit your comment in writing to be included in the record and shared with Commissioners. Please send your comment to OpenTime@minneapolisparks.org by noon on the day of the board meeting. \nIn-Person \nMembers of the public may address the board during open. All individuals wishing to speak in-person can call 612-230-6400 before 3pm the day of the meeting to be placed on the speaker sign-up sheet or can sign-up in-person at the Board meeting prior to the start of open time/public hearing. \nPlease note that Section 2\, item B. of the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Rules of the Board read as follows: \nSECTION 2. \n\n“Open Time” for public input shall not exceed a total of 15 minutes with up to three minutes allowed for testimony\, with the time limit to be allotted by the President.\n\nAt the beginning of “Open Time\,” the Board President will allocate time for each speaker\, and the reader will end the reading when the allotted time has passed. \nPer Section 16 of the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Rules of the Board\, amendments and additions to the agenda submitted by the MPRB will be posted by 5 pm the day before the scheduled committee or full-board meeting of the Board of Commissioners.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/mprb-board-of-commissioners-meeting/
LOCATION:Mary Merrill Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board Headquarters\, 2117 West River Road N\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T205823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T205823Z
UID:86363-1767866400-1767868200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Storytime at The Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays: 10:00am – 10:30am \nJanuary 8 – March 19* \nCome 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. \nJoin a naturalist for a nature walk from 11:30am – 12:00pm following the program and crafts! \nMeet inside The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN 55422. No registration necessary. \n*No program on Thursday\, February 5\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/nature-storytime-at-the-trailhead/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155727Z
UID:87844-1767978000-1767988800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park
DESCRIPTION: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 to warm up and enjoy the glow as the lanterns illuminate the riverfront. An indoor space will also be open for participants to take breaks and stay warm. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Drop-in\, all ages welcome
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-water-works-park/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Water Works at Mill Ruins Park\, 425 West River Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9811921;-93.2620982
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155736Z
UID:87853-1767978000-1767988800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park
DESCRIPTION: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 throughout the evening\, making it easy to stay warm while enjoying this hands-on winter activity. An indoor space will be available throughout the event to warm up as needed. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Format: Drop-in\, all ages welcome!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-graco-park/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260102T175535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T180008Z
UID:87218-1767979800-1767987000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED - Fire and Ice Family Skate Night
DESCRIPTION:Fire and Ice Family Skate Night scheduled for January 9th at Linden Hills has been POSTPONED until January 23rd due to rink conditions. \nJoin 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!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/fire-and-ice-family-skate-night-2/
LOCATION:Linden Hills Recreation Center\, 3100 W 43rd St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55410\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9254075;-93.3193371
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260102T175729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T175904Z
UID:87220-1767979800-1767987000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED - Fire and Ice-Skating Party
DESCRIPTION:Fire N Ice event has been RESCHEDULED to Friday Jan 30th at Armatage park. \nJoin 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. \nNo registration required\, just come on down!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/fire-and-ice-skating-party-3/
LOCATION:Armatage Park\, 2500 W 57th St\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55410\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9007399;-93.3112736
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Armatage Park 2500 W 57th St Minneapolis MN 55410 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2500 W 57th St:geo:-93.3112736,44.9007399
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260102T175909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T175941Z
UID:87222-1768064400-1768071600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:RESCEDULED - Fire & Ice Family Skating Party
DESCRIPTION:Fire N Ice RESCHEDULED to Saturday Jan 31st at Kenny Park. \nJoin 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!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/fire-ice-family-skating-party-14/
LOCATION:Kenny Park\, West 58th Street 1328\, Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, 55419\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.8987202;-93.2974398
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155728Z
UID:88341-1768064400-1768075200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park
DESCRIPTION: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 to warm up and enjoy the glow as the lanterns illuminate the riverfront. An indoor space will also be open for participants to take breaks and stay warm. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Drop-in\, all ages welcome
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-water-works-park/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:Water Works at Mill Ruins Park\, 425 West River Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9811921;-93.2620982
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155737Z
UID:88352-1768064400-1768075200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park
DESCRIPTION: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 throughout the evening\, making it easy to stay warm while enjoying this hands-on winter activity. An indoor space will be available throughout the event to warm up as needed. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Format: Drop-in\, all ages welcome!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-graco-park/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260102T180015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T180015Z
UID:87224-1768068000-1768075200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Luminary and Skating Party
DESCRIPTION:Luminary and Skating Party Hosted By South Uptown and Bryant Square Park Lot’s of luminaries around the skating rink with Music\, Skating\, Bonfire and Hot Cocoa!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/luminary-and-skating-party-3/
LOCATION:Bryant Square Park\, 3101 Bryant Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9461045;-93.2903539
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bryant Square Park 3101 Bryant Ave S Minneapolis MN 55408 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3101 Bryant Ave S:geo:-93.2903539,44.9461045
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T194843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T194843Z
UID:86285-1768219200-1768221000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Noon Nature Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Mondays: 12:00pm – 12:30pm \nJanuary 5 – March 16\, 2026 \nEscape 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. \nMeet at Wirth Lake Beach Parking Lot at 3200 Glenwood Ave. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/noon-nature-stroll/2026-01-12/
LOCATION:Wirth Lake Beach\, 3200 Glenwood Ave\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55405
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9797368;-93.323121
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Wirth Lake Beach 3200 Glenwood Ave Minneapolis MN 55405;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3200 Glenwood Ave:geo:-93.323121,44.9797368
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T111500
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T195721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T200959Z
UID:86296-1768298400-1768302900@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winterscapes: Beyond the Leaves (AM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 10:00-11:15 am \nJanuary 13\, February 10\, March 10\, 2026 \nCome 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. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winterscapes-beyond-the-leaves/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway Minneapolis MN 55411 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway:geo:-93.3268367,44.9898452
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T141500
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T201722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T201722Z
UID:86317-1768309200-1768313700@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Winterscapes: Beyond the Leaves (PM)
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays: 1:00-2:15 am \nJanuary 13\, February 10\, March 10\, 2026 \nCome 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. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/winterscapes-beyond-the-leaves-pm/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260102T180217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T180217Z
UID:87226-1768330800-1768336200@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Community Sing-A-Long
DESCRIPTION:Come together with friends and neighbors each month for an evening of music and community. Whether you love to sing or simply enjoy listening\, you’re guaranteed a fun and uplifting time. Lyrics are projected on screen\, with live piano music from Dan Chouinard and special guest Brian Peterson. Refreshments provided—just bring your voice (or your ears) and join the joy! \nThis activity is proudly sponsored by the Friends of Loring Park.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/community-sing-a-long-10/
LOCATION:Loring Park\, Loring Park\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9649915;-93.2854596
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Loring Park Loring Park Minneapolis MN 55403 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Loring Park:geo:-93.2854596,44.9649915
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260102T180747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T180747Z
UID:87228-1768417200-1768422600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Pop Up Dance Party - Bryant Square
DESCRIPTION:That is right\, you read the description correct. Bryant Square is so excited to host 2nd Wednesday of the month “POP UP DANCE PARTY” in 2026! We provide the DJ and the space; all you need to bring is your energy and your best (or worst) dance moves. All ages are welcome!!! Food and Drinks are also provided.
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/pop-up-dance-party-bryant-square-2/2026-01-14/
LOCATION:Bryant Square Park\, 3101 Bryant Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9461045;-93.2903539
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bryant Square Park 3101 Bryant Ave S Minneapolis MN 55408 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3101 Bryant Ave S:geo:-93.2903539,44.9461045
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T205823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T205823Z
UID:86364-1768471200-1768473000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Nature Storytime at The Trailhead
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays: 10:00am – 10:30am \nJanuary 8 – March 19* \nCome 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. \nJoin a naturalist for a nature walk from 11:30am – 12:00pm following the program and crafts! \nMeet inside The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN 55422. No registration necessary. \n*No program on Thursday\, February 5\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/nature-storytime-at-the-trailhead/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway Minneapolis MN 55411 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway:geo:-93.3268367,44.9898452
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T183000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260109T160711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T160711Z
UID:87441-1768498200-1768501800@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Willard Park Improvements Feedback - Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join an online meeting on January 15 to discuss a skate spot as part of the improvements project. \nThanks to everyone who’s been involved in planning for improvements at Willard Park! \nThe project team is currently working to create a final concept plan for Board approval. This plan will incorporate feedback from the community and MPRB staff on the three initial concept plans shared last fall\, to the greatest extent possible. It is based on site conditions and the project budget as well. \nThe team is also hosting an online meeting to get feedback on one of the features included in the concept plans and the long-range plan for Willard Park: a skate spot (or skate node) along the bike path that runs through the park. \nThe meeting will introduce two concepts for the skate spot\, along with precedent images of skate spots at other sites for discussion. Attendees will be able to provide feedback for the team to use in developing the final concept plan. \nMeeting Details\nThursday\, January 15\, 5:30 to 6:30 pm \nClick here to join the meeting via Microsoft Teams
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/willard-park-improvements-feedback-online-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual Program
CATEGORIES:Public Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251106T204146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T204146Z
UID:86344-1768563000-1768568400@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Near Nature
DESCRIPTION:11:30 am-1 pm \nWednesdays*: January 7\, February 18\, March 4 & 18\, 2026 \nFridays: January 16 & 30\, February 13 & 27\, March 13\, 2026 \nBring 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. \nMeet at The Trailhead\, 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy. No registration necessary. \n*No program Wednesday\, January 21 or February 4\, 2026
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/knitting-near-nature/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:The Trailhead\, 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9898452;-93.3268367
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Trailhead 1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway Minneapolis MN 55411 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1339 Theodore Wirth Parkway:geo:-93.3268367,44.9898452
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155729Z
UID:87845-1768582800-1768593600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park
DESCRIPTION: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 to warm up and enjoy the glow as the lanterns illuminate the riverfront. An indoor space will also be open for participants to take breaks and stay warm. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Drop-in\, all ages welcome
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-water-works-park/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:Water Works at Mill Ruins Park\, 425 West River Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9811921;-93.2620982
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway Minneapolis MN 55401 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=425 West River Parkway:geo:-93.2620982,44.9811921
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155738Z
UID:87854-1768582800-1768593600@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park
DESCRIPTION: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 throughout the evening\, making it easy to stay warm while enjoying this hands-on winter activity. An indoor space will be available throughout the event to warm up as needed. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Format: Drop-in\, all ages welcome!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-graco-park/2026-01-16/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T100000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20251204T174140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T174343Z
UID:86845-1768644000-1768644000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Art Shanty Projects
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/art-shanty-projects-3/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Lake Harriet\, Minneapolis\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- Non-MPRB
GEO:44.927901;-93.3082473
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155729Z
UID:88342-1768669200-1768680000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Water Works Park
DESCRIPTION: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 to warm up and enjoy the glow as the lanterns illuminate the riverfront. An indoor space will also be open for participants to take breaks and stay warm. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Drop-in\, all ages welcome
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-water-works-park/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Water Works at Mill Ruins Park\, 425 West River Parkway\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
GEO:44.9811921;-93.2620982
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Water Works at Mill Ruins Park 425 West River Parkway Minneapolis MN 55401 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=425 West River Parkway:geo:-93.2620982,44.9811921
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T115049
CREATED:20260126T164844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T155738Z
UID:88353-1768669200-1768680000@www.minneapolisparks.org
SUMMARY:Ice Lantern Making at Graco Park
DESCRIPTION: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 throughout the evening\, making it easy to stay warm while enjoying this hands-on winter activity. An indoor space will be available throughout the event to warm up as needed. Time: 5:00–8:00 pm | Format: Drop-in\, all ages welcome!
URL:https://www.minneapolisparks.org/event-calendar/ice-lantern-making-at-graco-park/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Events- All,Events- MPRB
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