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Kenny Park has family-friendly amenities that include a playground, wading pool and sports courts and fields. The park building has restroom facilities and a drinking fountain.

8 Ideas for Family Fun at Kenny Park

1. Let the kids run wild on the playground or tot lot
2. Bring your baseball bat and practice pitching and hitting
3. Play a game of one-on-one on the basket ball court.
4. Pack a picnic. The picnic area has a grill if you prefer your meal hot.
5. Trade out your reads at the Little Free Library.
6. Play yard games in the green space.
7. Take a dip in the wading pool
8. Go Ice Skating in the winter

Updates at Kenny Park

MPRB recently renovated the playground equipment and added some additional features — including a new climbing structure. The new playground was finished during the summer of 2022.

Kenny Wading Pool

Because of the park’s proximity to the schools, the wading pool opens late and closes early to match the school year. Minneapolis pools are not guarded. Learn more about free Minneapolis Wading Pools here.

Winter at Kenny Park

In the winter months, Kenny maintains outdoor skating rinks for both pond hockey and for skating. It provides a warming room and has some free loaner skates available.

Find More Twin Cities Ice Rinks: Skate the Twin Cities: Where To Find Free Outdoor Ice Rinks

Kenny Neighborhood Center

The neighborhood center has community gathering spaces, including a kitchen, meeting room and multi-purpose room.

Birthday Parties