Get out into the cold with free adventure equipment and supplies at 14 Minneapolis and other twin cities parks this winter. Details below. Minneapolis Parks Board has a year round loaner equipment program that is based out of 14 parks considered adventure hubs. At these adventure hubs you can borrow equipment on a first come, first serve basis. No calling ahead just show up at the rec center to … [Read more...] about Explore Twin Cities Parks Like Never Before this Winter by Borrowing Free Equipment (Minneapolis Area)
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Wellness Wednesday morning activities are free at Eastman Nature Center Maple Grove
Do you have your Wednesdays free? Are you looking for a fun and free group activity?Eastman Nature Center in Maple Grove is the place to be Wednesdays from 9:30-10:30 every Wednesday through 11/23/2022. 13351 Elm Creek Rd, Maple Grove, MN 5536 Join us for a low impact, guided trail walk that engages the whole person (physical, mental and emotional). Each session includes low impact … [Read more...] about Wellness Wednesday morning activities are free at Eastman Nature Center Maple Grove
Best Fall scenic drives for Minnesota Foliage Changing Colors
Are you looking for a road trip to see some fall colors? Take a look at our map along some fun ideas along the way. 1. North Shore Lake Superior Foliage Route Hwy 61 or Hwy 1 Duluth to Grand Portage Get out of the car and take a short hike. Here you can catch a glimpse of waterfalls before they freeze. Chester Park, Tischer Creek Falls, Seven Bridges Road, Lester River,and Lincoln Park. … [Read more...] about Best Fall scenic drives for Minnesota Foliage Changing Colors
Your Guide to Ski Swaps in the Twin Cities
Participating in Ski Swaps are one way to save big money on ski equipment. When you have kids that like to ski, buying used equipment is the best way to keep costs affordable. Kids outgrow everything. If you are like me, it's hard for me to invest in brand new equipment when I know it will be outgrown the following year. If you're new as skiing or just don't want to pay the expensive rental … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Ski Swaps in the Twin Cities
Best Minneapolis sunflower fields to visit for photos 2022
Looking for a spot to take some beautiful portraits and family pictures? These sunflower fields are in bloom and waiting for you! 1.) Fish Sunflower Fields Multiple locations Andover Albert Lea Monticello Big Lake beautiful place to take your photos. 2.) Waldoch Farm 8174 Lake Dr, Lino Lakes, MN 55014 July 29th until September 11th. Requires a farm ticket to do sunflower walk but includes … [Read more...] about Best Minneapolis sunflower fields to visit for photos 2022
Berry Picking Guide Twin Cities 2022 Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries, Cherries
Growing up in Florida, I looked forward to picking fresh strawberries every year. The season is a lot shorter here but still plenty of time for you to take the kids and create some memories. Check out these spots around the Twin Cities. Don't forget to call ahead as fruit may run out or farms may have limited hours, don't disappoint the kids! And speaking of kids, every spot has rules about kids, … [Read more...] about Berry Picking Guide Twin Cities 2022 Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries, Cherries
Free 2022 Summer Work Out Pass for Teens at Planet Fitness Gyms
Teens can work out free all summer long at Planet Fitness. Sign up here. No parents allowed! Just kidding. Sort of. Although PF welcomes all ages, High School Summer Pass is just for teens 14 - 19. Under 18? Sign up with a parent/guardian (online or in-club) from May 16 - August 31. Find Planet Fitness Locations Here **If you sign up, you’ll be entered for a chance … [Read more...] about Free 2022 Summer Work Out Pass for Teens at Planet Fitness Gyms
Waconia 2022 Summer Music in the Park Thursday Nights
Waconia City Square Park South Spruce Street Thursdays at 7pm from June 9th to August 18th 2022. Head outdoors and enjoy some great music in Waconia near the gazebo or pavilion near City Square Park. June 9th Tricia and the Toonies A unique blend of high energy music, puppets, comedy and audience participation. June 16th Traveled Ground American Roots Music June 23 Echoes of … [Read more...] about Waconia 2022 Summer Music in the Park Thursday Nights