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Upcoming Events

June–September | Silverwood
Pack a picnic and a blanket and settle in for an evening concert every Wednesday at Silverwood. Explore what else is happening at Silverwood OnStage.

Sept. 21 | Eastman

Eastman Nature Center is 50! Celebrate the past, present and future with time capsules, animal encounters, maple syrup sampling, a photo booth, iconic puppet show, animal ambassador art making demo, historical photos, a scavenger hunt and more.

Oct. 5 & 6 | Hyland Hills
Take in the fall colors from one of the highest elevations in Hennepin County! Enjoy live music, food and more. 

Browse the list of Three Rivers' programs and find your next adventure.

Golf Academy registration is open!

Choose from public and private lessons, clinics and camps, and more. Offerings are available for youth and adults of all skill levels.

For 2024, we're celebrating bugs all year long! Join us to learn more about the insect world.

From speakers to special events to programs, we've created opportunities throughout the year for you to explore what makes these creatures fascinating and awe-inspiring.

The Wandering Naturalist Podcast

Episodes 213–215: Sustaining Oaks

This month, discover the impact oak trees have on our forests and parks. Why are they such a powerful plant for biodiversity? How does Three Rivers manage and care for oaks in our parks? And how do we grow acorns into mighty oak saplings? Wander with Angela and Brandon to find out. 

The Three Rivers Blog

August 01, 2024

A Three Rivers bike enthusiast takes us on a ride through and around her favorite park.

April 23, 2024

Learn how you can live peacefully with these naturally cautious creatures.

February 06, 2024

Join us throughout the year to learn more about the insect world and what makes these creatures fascinating and awe-inspiring.

News

  • March 21, 2024

    WCCO's morning news crew visited Baker Outdoor Learning Center to learn how sugary sap is turned into maple syrup.

  • March 21, 2024

    Three Rivers Park District is now conducting prescribed burns and will continue until early June. Learn more about where burns take place, why they happen, and how they are managed.

  • October 31, 2023

    The public is invited to share comments about Three Rivers Park District’s proposed 2024 budget and property tax levy at a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, November 9, at the Three Rivers Park District Administrative Center.