Linden Hills Park

Linden Hills Park - Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board

Address: 3100 W 43rd Street, Minneapolis, MN, 55410
Upcoming Events: Jump to Linden Hills Park Events

Website: Linden Hills Park
Phone: 612-370-4913
Park Hours: 6am-Midnight

Linden Hills Park has family-friendly amenities that include a playground and tot lot, a wading pool and a grill for picnics. There are a variety of sports courts and fields, a drinking fountain and restrooms.

One view of the concept plan for new play areas at Linden Hills Park
Linden Hills Concept Plan. Image Courtesy Minneapolis Parks and Recreation.

Ideas for Family Fun at Linden Hills Park

  • Cool off in the wading pool
  • Run off the extra energy on the playground.
  • Bring a playground ball.  You can play:
    • a game of HORSE on the basketball court
    • dodgeball on the soccer field
    • kickball on the softball or baseball diamonds
    • tiny tot volleyball on the tennis court
  • Pack your bocce ball set. This park has a bocce court.
  • Dine outside with a picnic. There is a grill available if you want hot food.
  • Swap your reads at the Little Free Library.
  • In the winter, go ice skating.

Linden Hills wading pool

The wading pool, most recently updated in 2010, is open daily from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm, between Memorial day weekend and Labor Day. If the temperature is still over 85 degrees at 6:00 pm, the pool will remain open an additional hour. Minneapolis wading pools are simple, unheated and unguarded pools.

Winter activities at the park

In the winter months, Linden Hills maintains outdoor skating rinks for both hockey and skating. There is a warming room and some free loaner skates available. The park hosts an annual Winterfest with skating, marshmallow roasting, a medallion hunt, horse-drawn wagon rides, free hot cider and face painting.

Linden Hills Recreation Center

The recreation center has public rooms that include a community kitchen, a craft room, a meeting room and a multipurpose room.

Birthday parties at Linden Hills Park

The recreation center has room rental available for birthday parties. There are different permit requirements and special use fees, depending on the use. Contact the facility directly for more information.

Upcoming Family-Friendly Events

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