Otsego Parks & Recreation

08/25/2026

Don’t miss the last market of the season!

08/24/2026

WOW...He is really TALL!

08/24/2026

🚧 Temporary Magnolia Trail Closure

A small test well will be drilled along the New Magnolia Trail near the 62nd Street cul-de-sac to study groundwater levels.

📅 Work begins this week (Aug 24) and is expected to continue through mid-September.

During drilling, a portion of Magnolia Trail will be temporarily closed from the 62nd Street cul-de-sac to 60th Street for the safety of residents and workers.

Residents near the work area may experience drilling noise, construction vehicle activity, and minor ground vibration.

📍 Learn more: https://www.otsegomn.gov/480/Hydrogeologic-Evaluation-and-Well-Study

Questions? Call 763-235-3165.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation while this work is completed.

08/24/2026

🚨 𝐃𝐎𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟖/𝟐𝟕!🚨
Get ready for TWO instructors bringing twice the energy, twice the beats, and twice the fun! 🥁 This is the workout party you don't want to miss! Grab a friend, bring your energy, and let's make some noise together. 🔥
𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝘀𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆!

08/18/2026

☀️ Summer is BUSY…. but don’t forget to make time for YOU!! Join us this Wednesday for a fun filled double feature.

💃🏻 Dance Fitness 6pm
🍑 B***y & Core Burn 7pm

Whether you need a midweek energy boost, a great workout, or just a hour to let loose and have fun, we’ve got you covered!

Grab a friend and come sweat, smile, and move with us. We can’t wait to see you there 💫

08/12/2026

Don’t let the fun stop when summer ends! Our Fall Soccer & T-Ball Leagues are the perfect way to keep kids active, outside, and having fun as we head into fall⚽️⚾️

For more information and to register, please follow this link: https://otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program and click on “Youth” category to see the Fall Leagues for T-Ball and Soccer.

08/11/2026

Join us at the Farmers Market today from 3-6:00pm in the Otsego Coborn’s parking lot.

08/10/2026

Fall Senior Day Trip: Crow River Winery & Carlson’s Orchard

Spend a relaxing fall day enjoying local flavors, scenic vineyards, and fresh orchard treats!

Join us for a beautiful autumn outing to Crow River Winery & Bistro near Hutchinson. Travel by motorcoach through the Minnesota countryside to this 36-acre farm winery, where cold-climate grapes are grown using eco-friendly farming practices and transformed into handcrafted wines right onsite.

Your day includes:
• Motorcoach transportation
• Lunch featuring a Cranberry Turkey Club with turkey, provolone cheese, fresh arugula, toasted ciabatta, and house-made cranberry wine aioli
• Guided educational tour of the winery and vineyards
• Wine tasting featuring a selection of handcrafted wines
• Time to shop for your favorite wines
• Stop at Carlson’s Orchard Bakery in Winsted to browse and purchase fresh apples and delicious baked goods

Come enjoy a wonderful fall day filled with Minnesota-grown flavors, beautiful vineyard views, and small-town charm!

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Departure Times:
9:30 AM – Depart Otsego Senior Center
9:45 AM – Depart Rogers Senior Center
Rogers loading will be in the large parking lot on the left side of the building. The right side is reserved for Fire Department use only.

Estimated Return:
4:30 PM – Rogers
4:45 PM – Otsego

Cost: $98 per person
Registration Deadline: Sunday, August 16
Link Below:
https://otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=2003

08/06/2026

Heads Up, Otsego!
E-Bikes, Scooters & More - Know the Rules Before You Ride.

🚲⚡ E-Bikes, Scooters & More – Know the Rules Before You Ride! ⚡🚲

We’re seeing an increase in electric bikes, scooters, and other motorized devices across Wright County. These can be a fun and efficient way to get around—but it’s important to understand the rules to keep everyone safe.

🔵 E-Bikes (Electric Assisted Bicycles)

* Must be 15 years old to operate
* Max motor power: 750 watts
* Speed limits:
* 20 mph (motor only)
* 28 mph (pedal assist)
* Follow the same laws as bicycles
* Allowed on: roads, bike lanes, trails, and paths
* Sidewalks: generally allowed. Check local ordinances.
* No passengers unless designed for it
* Lights required at night or low visibility

🛴 Motorized Foot Scooters

* Minimum age: 12 years old
* Max speed: 15 mph
* Helmet required under 18
* Follow bicycle rules
* NOT allowed on sidewalks

🏍️ Electric Dirt Bikes (Off-Highway Motorcycles)

* NOT street legal
* Not allowed on roads, sidewalks, or trails
* Only allowed on private property or designated trails
* May require DNR registration
* Helmet required under 18

🛵 Motorized Bicycles (Mopeds)

* Max speed: 30 mph
* Driver’s license or permit required
* Must be registered
* Allowed on roads only (ride to the right)
* NOT allowed on sidewalks or bike paths

⚠️ A Few Key Reminders

* Always ride safe and under control.
* Local city ordinances may apply, so check your specific city.

Let’s work together to keep our roads, trails, and neighborhoods safe for everyone.

📚 Based on MN Statutes 169.222, 169.223 & 169.225.