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Upcoming Events
Throughout March | Multiple Locations
Attend a maple syrup festival, learn to make your own syrup, discover maple sugaring and more!
Ongoing | Multiple Locations
Use a GPS to track down hidden treasures or caches!
Ongoing | Multiple Locations
Learn about bird banding, go on a birding hike with a naturalist, meet a raptor and more.
Three Rivers Park District offers diverse weekly programs across our parks so you can explore the outdoors, discover history, learn about nature and more.
Find activities at your favorite park or browse all program offerings.
Elevate your golf game by taking lessons from expert instructors, with a variety of flexible options designed to accommodate your schedule.
We offer both public and private lessons, as well as clinics and camps, suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Warm weather is just around the corner and it’s the perfect time to start planning for summer fun!
Explore our 2025 summer camps and register for your favorites.
Learn new swimming techniques and how to stay safe in the water this summer!
Lessons span from an introduction to the water to stroke development and using water stay fit. All instructors are lifeguard-certified through the American Red Cross to teach swimming lessons.
The Wandering Naturalist Podcast
Episodes 234–236: Women and Wilderness
Join Angela and Brandon as we celebrate women and wilderness this month. Hear how a forestry professor at the University of Minnesota is engaging women with woodland management, understand the connection between authentic representation and our connection to the land, and learn how women stepping into leadership roles helps ensure the future stewards of tomorrow.
The Three Rivers Blog
Ski Younger Program Q&A
By: Abby Golebiowski
Hear from Ski Younger participants about how the program has improved their skiing skills, boosted their confidence and brought winter fun and fitness into their lives.
My Bike Ride Through Carver Park Reserve
By: Terrie Cummings
A Three Rivers bike enthusiast takes us on a ride through and around her favorite park.
Five Tips for Living Near Black Bears
By: Tom Knisely
Learn how you can live peacefully with these naturally cautious creatures.
News
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The partnership covers all City of Bloomington regional park facilities within Hyland-Bush-Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, including the Normandale Lake Bandshell; and Bloomington’s segments of the Nine Mile Creek and Nokomis-Minnesota River regional trails.
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Three Rivers Park District and Minnehaha Creek Watershed District will operate aeration systems in several lakes starting after Dec. 16, 2024. Learn more about these systems and how to stay safe on the lakes this winter.
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The public is invited to share comments about Three Rivers Park District’s proposed 2025 budget and property tax levy at a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, November 7, at the Three Rivers Park District Administrative Center, 3000 Xenium Lane N., Plymouth.
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Three Rivers Park District has purchased two properties in suburban Hennepin County that will be part of future regional trail corridors.
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Shayne Wells of Fox 9's Good Day Minnesota paid a visit to Three Rivers Park District to check out the adorable baby boom at Gale Woods Farm.