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10,000 followers and counting! 🎉 Thank you to everyone for your support and for making our parks so special! ✨
08/29/2026

10,000 followers and counting! 🎉 Thank you to everyone for your support and for making our parks so special! ✨

Don’t come to Pickleball on the Parkway👀🤭 But seriously – if you’re looking for fun, food, music, casual or competitive ...
08/25/2026

Don’t come to Pickleball on the Parkway👀🤭 But seriously – if you’re looking for fun, food, music, casual or competitive play, you’re looking in the right place!

🗓️September 12
⏰10AM - 4:30PM
📍West River Parkway (Between Water Works Park and Hennepin Ave Bridge)

08/22/2026

Sign up is open for Bocce and Mölkky leagues! Comment “Bocce” or “Mölkky” and we will DM you the link to register. You can also find them our Linktree. More info below.

Fall Adult Grass Bocce League Fall Adult Mölkky League

• James I. Rice Park
• Must be 18 or older
• Teams must have two players to register
• 4 weeks of play guaranteed, with a 5th scheduled to account for weather
• No games on government recognized holidays
• $50 per team to play!

08/21/2026

Don’t have plans for September 12? Now you do! 🏓

Pickleball on the Parkway is back September 12! Expect tournament play, beginner-friendly activities, food trucks, local vendors, music, photo ops, and 20–30 courts taking over the Parkway.

Whether you’re here to play, watch, eat, or just see what all the hype is about — we’ve got you covered.

📍 West River Parkway
📅 September 12 | 10 AM–4:30 PM

08/20/2026

Football season is almost here! Kick it off with us Wednesday, August 26 for a night of football, fun & Little Giants!

Here’s what’s happening:

🏈 6-8 PM: Football activities & games
📣 7 PM: Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders appearance
🎬 8:15 PM: Little Giants on the big screen

Grab some food from Top Dog, bring your blanket or lawn chair, and enjoy the night! 🍿✨

The Commons Park | 425 Portland Ave S 
FREE EVENT (no registration required)

Up next on People of the Parks, one of our park attendants Tamya McDonald! “The parks are a good place to meet new peopl...
08/16/2026

Up next on People of the Parks, one of our park attendants Tamya McDonald!

“The parks are a good place to meet new people and do fun things. You can participate in our sports leagues or just play casually. We always set up co****le, ladder golf, and all the other lawn games daily. It’s also fun to be outside and connect with nature.”

See you on Saturday, August 22 for a morning full of fitness fun!! 🏃‍♂️🏋️💪🤸Water Works at Mill Ruins Park | 425 W River ...
08/16/2026

See you on Saturday, August 22 for a morning full of fitness fun!! 🏃‍♂️🏋️💪🤸

Water Works at Mill Ruins Park | 425 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55401

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425 West River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN
55401

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