Embrace the snow and the cold this Saturday at Wonders of Winter in Maple Grove!

Once again this year, Maple Grove is hosting a Wonders of Winter event to celebrate all things winter in Minnesota. This year’s event takes place Saturday, February 1 from 1 – 4 pm at Central Park.
Celebrate winter with a variety of winter activities – all for FREE! Take a scenic horse-drawn wagon ride through Central Park, warm up by the fire, treat yourself to some delicious s’mores, and more.
I’m local to Maple Grove, and Central Park really is quite lovely. It’s a great destination for family fun year-round. I love that this event happens every winter to bring us some cheer!
This year’s activities include:
- DNR ice safety demo
- Face painting
- Snowshoeing
- Kick sledding
- Ice carver
- Pet the llamas
- Scavenger hunt
- Horse and wagon rides
- Art activities
- Ice skating at the Loop
- Firepits and s’mores
- And more!
For full event details, visit the Facebook event page.
While you’re at the park for the event, be sure to check out the Central Park Ice Skating Loop. It’s an 810-foot-long and 20-foot-wide trail with refrigerated ice designed for pleasure skating. Skate rentals are available ($8/pair).
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Originally from southern Minnesota, Laura has called the Twin Cities home for over fifteen years. In her rare free moments, she enjoys reading, spending time with loved ones, and savoring a hot cup of coffee.
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