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Summer Events
June
- Ongoing: Music in the Parks
- June 5, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- June 7, 2-5pm – End-of-School-Year Carnival (Dayton’s Bluff Rec Center)
- June 8 - Rosé Fest (Kellogg Mall Park)
- June 11, 5-7pm - Adaptive Recreation Safe Summer Nights (Griggs Rec Center)
- June 11, 6-8pm - Family Fishing Nights (Lake Phalen)
- June 12, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- June 13, 5-7pm - Safe Summer Nights (McDonough Rec Center)
- June 14, 5-7pm - Family Skate Night (North Dale)
- June 15 – Saint Paul Pride Parade & Festival (Rice Park)
- June 19, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- June 20, 10-11:30am - ExploraTots (Phalen Regional Park)
- June 20, 4-7pm - Safe Summer Nights + Motorcycle, Classic & Muscle Car Show (Palace Rec Center)
- June 22, 10am-1pm - Chip & Clip with Twin Cities Rescue (El Rio Vista)
- June 22, 10am-1pm - Fix-it Clinic (El Rio Vista Rec Center)
- June 21-22 - Twin Cities Jazz Festival (Mears Park)
- June 23 - Twin Cities Pride Family Fund Day (Como Midway Picnic Pavilion)
- June 26, 1-3pm - Dragonfly Bonanza (Trout Brook Nature Sanctuary)
- June 26, 5:30-8:30 - Party for the Parks (Como Midway Picnic Pavilion)--hosted by Saint Paul Parks Conservancy
- June 26, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- June 29, 10-11:15am - PreK Nature Adventure (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- June 29, 11:30am-12:30pm - Community Science Meetup (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- June 29-30 - Hmong International Freedom Celebration (McMurray Athletic Fields)
July
- Ongoing: Music in the Parks
- Mondays and Tuesdays in July, 6-7:30pm - Blooming Saint Paul Showcase Nominating Events
- July 3, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- July 4 - 4th in the Park (Langford Park Recreation Center)
- July 9, 6-8pm - Family Fishing Night (Lake Phalen)
- July 10, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- July 10, 5:30-6:30pm - Riverfront History Walking Tour (City House)
- July 11, 5-7pm - Family Skate Night (North Dale)
- July 13 - Dragon Festival (Phalen Lakeside Activity Center)
- July 13, 1-3pm - Central Village Park 50th Anniversary Celebration (Central Village Park)
- July 17, 10-11:30am - ExploraTots (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- July 18, 10-11:30am - ExploraTots (Phalen Regional Park)
- July 16, 3:30pm - Pedro Park Groundbreaking Celebration (Pedro Park)
- July 18, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- July 18, 5-7pm - Safe Summer Nights (Dayton's Bluff Rec Center)
- July 18 - Movies in the Parks: Elemental (Sibley Manor)
- July 19-20 – Minnesota Yacht Club Music Festival (Harriet Island)
- July 24, 6-8pm – Groovin' in the Garden (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- July 25, 5-7pm - Safe Summer Nights (Highland Park)
- July 25-28 - Circus Juventas (Highland Park Big Top)
- July 26 - Movies in the Parks: Selena (El Rio Vista)
- July 27, 10-11:15am - PreK Nature Adventure (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- July 27, 11:30am-12:30pm - Community Science Meetup (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
August
- Ongoing: Music in the Parks
- August 1, 5-7pm - Safe Summer Nights (Battle Creek Rec Center)
- August 1-4 - Circus Juventas (Highland Park Big Top)
- August 2 - Movies in the Parks: Barbie (Raspberry Island)
- August 3 - Stride for Empowerment (Como Regional Park)
- August 3 - Small Mammal Survey (Trout Brook Nature Sanctuary
- August 4 - Little Africa Festival (Hamline Park)
- August 8, 4-7pm - Vehicle Fair (Linwood Rec Center)
- August 8-11 - Circus Juventas (Highland Park Big Top)
- August 9-11 - Irish Fair (Harriet Island)
- August 9, 11am-1pm – Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway (Wilder Rec Center)
- August 9, 5-7pm - Family Skate Night (North Dale)
- August 9 - Movies in the Parks: Black Panther (Como Midway Pavilion)
- August 13, 6-8pm - Family Fishing Night (Lake Phalen)
- August 15, 10-11:30am - ExploraTots (Phalen Regional Park)
- August 15, 5-7pm - Safe Summer Nights (West Minnehaha Rec Center)
- August 16 - Movies in the Parks: Turning Red (Phalen Beach House)
- August 18 – Japanese Obon Lantern Launch (Como Park Zoo & Conservatory)
- August 18 - Monarch Fund 5K Run/Walk (Harriet Island)
- August 21, 10-11:30am - ExploraTots (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- August 23 - Movies in the Parks: Muppet Treasure Island (Edgcumbe Rec Center)
- August 24, 10:30am-1:30pm Fix-it Clinic (Arlington Hills Community Center)
- August 31, 10-11:15am - PreK Nature Adventure (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- August 31, 11:30am-12:30pm - Community Science Meetup (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
September
- Sept. 8 - The Pickup Truck Opera (Harriet Island)
- Sept. 8 - St. Paul Bike Classic (Como Regional Park)
- Sept. 11, 5:30-6:30pm - Riverfront History Walking Tour (City House)
- Sept. 14 - MMRF 5k (Phalen Regional Park)
- Sept. 15 - Out of the Darkness 5K (Como Regional Park)
- Sept. 22 - Step Up for Down Syndrome (Como Regional Park)
- Sept. 22 - Twin Cities Veg Fest (Harriet Island)
- Sept. 26 - Light the Night (Harriet Island)
- Sept. 28 - Brave Like Gabe 5k (Como Regional Park)
- Sept 28, 10-11:15am - PreK Nature Adventure (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- Sept 28, 11:30am-12:30pm - Community Science Meetup (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
October
- Oct. 26, 10-11:15am - PreK Nature Adventure (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
- Oct. 26, 11:30am-12:30pm - Community Science Meetup (Crosby Farm Regional Park)
Programs & Activities
- Adaptive Recreation
- Athletics
- Aquatics
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
- Fitness in the Parks
- Free Meals Program
- Golf
- Music in the Parks
- Movies in the Parks
- Open Gym
- Pop-up Recreation
- Rec in Motion
- Rec Check
- Recreation for Preschoolers
- Safe Summer Nights
- S'more Fun
- Summer Camps
- Tot Time
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