Hey, family fun-seekers! Come along with us as we explore the very best things to do in Taylors Falls, Minnesota, with kids! When polling readers on their favorite day-trip destinations from the Twin Cities, several of them suggested the lovely St Croix River Valley town of Taylors Falls — It is an easy hours drive […]
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Indian Mounds Regional Park is located on the scenic bluffs of the Mississippi River on the eastern side of downtown Saint Paul. A place of deep significance to some indigenous peoples, families can spend an afternoon exploring the land’s historical significance or study the native trees on the land. The park has family friendly amenities
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Painter Park and Recreation Center are located right off Lyndale Avenue in Southwest Minneapolis. Family friendly amenities include a playground with a tot lot, a Little Free Library and sports courts and fields. This park also has restroom facilities and a drinking fountain. Painter Recreation Center The recreation center has a family game room, a
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Things to do this week in Minneapolis & St Paul with your kids! This guide covers Twin Cities family activities for the week of August 14-28, 2023. If you are in search of things to do with your family this weekend, jump over to our WEEKEND FAMILY GUIDE. Because the parents that make up the
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Things to do in Minneapolis & St Paul this weekend! This Twin Cities Family Weekend Guide covers the weekend of Aug 12-13, 2023. To find our most recent guide, click here. Need more inspiration? You can always consult our AUGUST FAMILY GUIDE, our 2023 ULTIMATE TWIN CITIES SUMMER FUN GUIDE or our fully-stocked FAMILY FUN
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Assembly Union Park is a 1.55 acre park in Saint Paul’s Highland Bridge development that opened in July of 2023. The new park has family-friendly amenities that include a large play area, space to picnic, a basketball court and St. Paul’s first pickleball courts. The park was named in recognition of the site’s industrial history
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In July of 2023, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation and Saint Paul Parks Conservancy joined a national movement to bring equity to playgrounds, The KABOOM! 25 in 5 Initiative to End Playspace Inequity.  “Places to play form foundational experiences for kids, and we want to make sure these places are available everywhere for our future leaders.
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College Park is a 6 acre park in Brooklyn Park located across from North Hennepin Community College. Family-friendly amenities include a playground, an activity building and space for picnics, including a shelter. In the winter this park maintains a skating rink and the activity building is available for warming. 4 Ideas for Family Fun at
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Shawnee Park is a 15 acre neighborhood park in Woodbury. Family friendly amenities include an accessible play structure, an open air shelter with 4 picnic tables, paved trails and sports courts and fields. In the winter, the city maintains an outdoor ice rink and warming house. This park has a building with restrooms as well
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Get ready for a bumper crop of Twin Cities Fall Festivals! Find these fun family events near the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area all through the fall. TWIN CITIES FALL FESTIVALS IN SEPTEMBER 2023 September Weekends, 2023: Minnesota Renaissance Festival 3525 145th St W, Shakopee, MN 55379Explore the Fairy Wing Forest and Mermaid Cove, take in
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