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Celebrate the New Playground at McRae Park in Minneapolis

Published August 23, 2023 | Updated August 23, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Join the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, along with the Field Regina Northrop Neighborhood Group to celebrate the new playground at McRae Park! Join community members to celebrate a new playground at McRae Park in Minneapolis this week. Kids and families have already been play-testing the new equipment Continue Reading

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Family Events at Elm Creek Park Reserve

Published August 16, 2023 | Updated August 16, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Get your family outside and moving this weekend at Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove. The Y Adventure Lab is hosting two kid-friendly competitions in partnership with Three Rivers Park District. Choose to register for one or both events to fill your weekend.  Friday's event is for the entire family. Continue Reading

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Weekend Extravaganza at the Eden Prairie Center

Published August 15, 2023 | Updated June 5, 2024 | by Kim | 2 Comments

As we head into mid-August, our minds turn to back to school. Head to the Eden Prairie Center this weekend for a Back to School Celebration Party. The Eden Prairie Center is hosting a Delightfully Perfect Fit event this weekend. Check out the Extravaganza Saturday, August 19th and Sunday, August 20th for many FREE Continue Reading

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Born Learning Trail in Waite Park

Published August 7, 2023 | Updated August 8, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

The next time you're in the Central Minnesota area, looking for an educational way to get some wiggles out, check out the Born Learning Path at Lions Park in Waite Park.  The Born Learning Trail opened within Lions Park in Waite Park at the end of June 2023. It provides opportunities to turn everyday Continue Reading

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Celebrate Minnesota Event

Published August 5, 2023 | Updated August 17, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Find music, kids activities, action sports, a car show, and more at Celebrate Minnesota 2023. Celebrate Minnesota is happening in Saint Cloud at Whitney Park Friday, August 11th and Saturday, August 12th. This is a free festival with music and entertainment. It includes activities designed for all Continue Reading

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Minnesota Vikings: Training Camp Activities

Published July 27, 2023 | Updated August 3, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Football season will soon be here and the Minnesota Vikings will take the field. Head to Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center in Eagan for many fan activities over the next few weeks at Vikings Training Camp. Be one of the first fans to get a look at the 2023 Minnesota Vikings and cheer them on the field Continue Reading

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Keewaydin Park Summer Festival

Published July 26, 2023 | Updated July 31, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Check out the newly finished play area at Keewaydin Park in Minneapolis, as part of their Summer Festival. The Keewaydin Park Summer Festival is happening Tuesday, August 1st from 6 pm - 8 pm. This year, there is even more to celebrate at the festival. The Keewaydin Park in Minneapolis features a new Continue Reading

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National Night Out at Union Depot

Published July 25, 2023 | Updated July 25, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Find fun activities for all ages at National Night Out at Union Depot. You may have heard of various National Night Out events happening throughout your neighborhoods. Get outside to get your know your neighbors, surroundings, and help build a safer community the first Tuesday of August. Union Depot is Continue Reading

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Nokomis-Hiawatha Trail Improvements Open House

Published July 19, 2023 | Updated July 18, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Head to the Lake Nokomis Community Center next week to provide your input on trail improvements. The Nokomis-Hiawatha Trail within the Nokomis-Hiawatha Regional Park is undergoing improvements. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is seeking input to determine the next round of trail connection improvements Continue Reading

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BOGO 50% Off Tickets to Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Published July 18, 2023 | Updated July 18, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Make winter plans now to save on tickets to Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas at the Children's Theatre Company. Tickets are on sale now for Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas at the Children's Theatre Company in Minneapolis. Buy tickets this week to save! This holiday favorite, enjoyed by Continue Reading

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Explore Minnesota Family Fun Passport

Published July 18, 2023 | Updated August 15, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Sign up for a FREE Minnesota Family Fun Passport and save on over 70 summer adventures throughout the state. If you're looking to have some fun in Minnesota this summer, check out this offer. When you register for the FREE Minnesota Family Fun Passport through Explore Minnesota, you will receive discounts to 71 Continue Reading

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Camping with the Stars

Published July 18, 2023 | Updated July 17, 2023 | by Kim | Leave a Comment

Spend this weekend outside camping with the stars at Baylor Regional Park in Carver County! The Minnesota Astronomical Society is hosting its Camping with the Stars annual event at Eagle Lake Observatory at Baylor Regional Park in Carver County July 21 - July 23. This year marks the 16th annual event. The Continue Reading

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