Programs & Events

Discover the outdoors, explore history, learn about nature and more. See what's happening at your favorite park or browse programs across all parks below. 

Register online below or by calling 763-559-6700.

Find a Program by Location

Online Programs | Baker Park ReserveBaker Outdoor Learning Center | BryantCarver | Cedar Lake FarmCleary Lake | Crow-Hassan | Doyle-KennefickEastman Nature Center | Elm Creek | Fish LakeFrench | Gale Woods FarmHyland Lake | Lake MinnetonkaLake RebeccaLowry Nature Center | Mississippi Gateway | Murphy-Hanrehan | Noerenberg GardensRichardson Nature Center | Silverwood | Sochacki | Spring LakeThe Landing

We have launched a new reservation and registration system to enhance your online experience with a more visual and user-friendly process.

Through our new system, you can continue to:

  • Rent equipment
  • Register for programs
  • Reserve spaces
  • Purchase passes

Learn about the new system, including how to access your account, what happens to previously purchased passes and more.

Program Registration

Program registration typically opens at 8 AM on the third Wednesday of each month for programs happening two months later.

Accessibility

Nearly all of our program offerings can be adapted or modified. 

Please call 763-559-9000 (for relay services dial 711) or email access@ThreeRiversParks.org to request free modifications and learn about available options.

All Upcoming Programs

Off-site Public Programming

There are no programs at this time. 

Online Programs

Saturday, April 4: Online: In My Neighborhood—Bears

Baker Park Reserve

Friday, April 24: Geocaching for S'mores 

Baker Outdoor Learning Center

Friday–Sunday, March 13–15: Cabin Camping: March 
Sunday, March 15: Maple Syruping 
Sunday, March 15: Maple Syruping 
Sunday, March 22: Maple Syruping 
Sunday, March 22: Maple Syruping 

Mondays, April 13–May 11: Learn to Hunt 
Friday–Sunday, April 17–19: Cabin Camping: April 
Sunday, April 19 : Campfire Cooking: All Things Maple Part II  
Friday, April 24: Geocaching for S'mores 

Bryant Lake Regional Park

There are no programs at this time.

Many monarch butterflies on purple flowers in the prairie

Carver Park Reserve

Sunday, April 12: Spring Fling Archery 

Lowry Nature Center

Saturday, March 14 (multiple sessions): Maple Syrup Fest 
Saturday, March 14: Maple Syrup Fest 
Saturday, March 14: Maple Syrup Fest 
Saturday, March 14: Maple Syrup Fest 
Saturday, March 14: Maple Syrup Fest 
Saturday, March 14: Maple Syrup Fest 
Saturday, March 14: Maple Syrup Fest 
Sunday, March 15: Laura Ingalls Maple Syruping 
Monday, March 16: My Preschooler & Me: Lowry Bookworms—"Sugar Snow" 
Thursday, March 19: Nature Journal Club: Maple Sap & Syrup 
Saturday, March 21: Bird Banding 
Sunday, March 22: Camouflage Animal Trail 
Sunday, March 22: Raptors Up Close 
Sunday, March 29: Wake Up with Spring 

Saturday, April 4: Big Year of Rivers: The Water Cycle Challenge 
Saturday, April 11: Reptile and Amphibian Feeding 
Saturday, April 18: Bird Banding 
Monday, April 20: My Preschooler & Me: Lowry Bookworms 

Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park

Monday, April 27: Fly Fishing Basics 

Cleary Lake Regional Park

Friday, March 20: Equinox Embers: Hike & S'mores 
Sunday, March 22: Spring Equinox Qigong Walk 

Saturdays, April 4–May 2: Spring Hiking Club Series 
Monday, April 6: Morning Stretch & Stroll: 55+ Walking Club 
Saturday, April 11: Spring Fling Archery 
Monday, April 13: Morning Stretch & Stroll: 55+ Walking Club 
Monday, April 20: Morning Stretch & Stroll: 55+ Walking Club 
Sunday, April 26: Outdoor Qigong 
Monday, April 27: Morning Stretch & Stroll: 55+ Walking Club 

Crow-Hassan Park Reserve

Friday, March 20: Equinox Sunset Hike for Women 

Thursday, April 9: Woodcocks: Stalk the Dusk Sky Dancers 

Doyle-Kennefick Regional Park

Saturday, April 4: April Fool's Geocaching 
Wednesday, April 22: Sounds of Spring Wellness Walk 

Elm Creek Park Reserve

Sunday, April 19: 50+ Adventures: Archery 
Sunday, April 19 : Spring Fling Archery 

Eastman Nature Center

Saturday, March 14: Adapted: Every Body Can Learn Maple Syruping 
Saturday, March 14 (1–2:30 p.m.): Maple Syrup: Journey into the Sugarbush 
Saturday, March 14 (3–4:30 p.m.): Maple Syrup: Journey into the Sugarbush 
Sunday, March 15: Free Funday Sunday: Maple Tapping Demonstrations 
Friday, March 20: My Child & Me: Owl Birthday Party 
Saturday, March 21: Maple Syrup Festival 
Sunday, March 22: Free Funday Sunday: Maple Sap Collecting 
Tuesday, March 24: My Preschooler & Me: Puppet Escapades—Maple Syrup 
Wednesday, March 25: Wellness Wednesday 
Saturday, March 28: Under the Maple Moon 
Saturday, March 28: How to Make Maple Syrup: Finishing Off and Cooking with Syrup 
Sunday, March 29: Free Funday Sunday: Make Maple Sugar 

Wednesday, April 1: Woodcocks: Stalk the Dusk Sky Dancers 
Saturday, April 4: In My Neighborhood: Bears 
Sunday, April 5: Free Funday Sunday: Rabbits by the Fire 
Tuesday, April 7: My Preschooler & Me: Bookworms Story Hour 
Wednesday, April 8: Wellness Wednesday 
Wednesday, April 8: Women, Woods and Wine Hike 
Saturday, April 11: Springtime Discovery Hike 
Sunday, April 12: Free Funday Sunday: Calling All Frogs 
Saturday, April 18: My Preschooler & Me: Salamanders 
Saturday, April 18: Woodcocks: Stalk the Dusk Sky Dancers 
Sunday, April 19 : Free Funday Sunday: Pipette Painting 
Wednesday, April 22: Wellness Wednesday 
Wednesday, April 22: My Preschooler & Me: Puppet Escapades 
Friday, April 24: Sounds of Spring at Night 
Saturday, April 25: Celebrate the Trees 
Sunday, April 26: Free Funday Sunday: 2026 Trail Hikes 

Fish Lake Regional Park

There are no programs at this time.

French Regional Park

Thursday, March 19: Backpacking: Taking the First Step 
Saturday, March 21: Outdoor Skills Workshops for Women: Map & Compass Navigation 
Sunday, March 22: Geocaching for Leprechaun Surprises 
Sunday, March 29: Map & Compass Navigation Basics 
Sunday, March 29: Outdoor Skills Workshops for Women: Tarps & Knots 

Tuesday, April 7: Voices in Fishing: Trout in the Driftless 
Monday, April 13: My Child & Me: Eco Art—Punch Needle Embroidery 
Saturday, April 18 (multiple sessions): Orienteering Skills Clinic 
Saturday, April 18: Orienteering Skills Clinic 
Saturday, April 18: Orienteering Skills Clinic 
Sunday, April 19 : Free Family Fun Day: Walk with a Naturalist 

Gale Woods Farm

Saturday, March 14: Simple Needle Felted Farm Animal 
Saturday, March 21: Sheep to Felted Bag 
Thursday, March 26 (9:30–10:30 a.m.): My Preschooler & Me: Farm Beginnings 
Thursday, March 26 (11 a.m.–12 p.m.): My Preschooler & Me: Farm Beginnings 
Saturday, March 28: Backyard Gardening Workshop 

Saturday, April 4: Saturday Morning on the Farm 
Friday, April 10: Spirit of the Season: Maple Stout & Lager 
Saturday, April 11: Needle Felted Landscape 
Saturday, April 11: Saturday Morning on the Farm 
Saturday, April 18: Saturday Morning on the Farm 
Saturday, April 25: Saturday Morning on the Farm 
Sundays & Saturday, April 26–November 21: From Lamb to Ewe: A Sheep's First Year 

Glen Lake Golf

There are no programs at this time.

Black cows sticking their heads over a wooden fence.

Hyland Lake Park Reserve

Mondays, April 27–June 8: GreenFit Club: Nordic Walking 

Bush Lake

There are no programs at this time.

Richardson Nature Center

Saturday, March 14: Animal Tracks: Guided Hike for Families & Friends 
Sunday, March 15: Free Family Fun Day: Meet the Amphibians 
Sunday, March 22: Free Family Fun Day: Minnesota Mammals 
Saturday, March 28: Meet the Animals 
Sunday, March 29: Free Family Fun Day: Forest Free Play 

Wednesday, April 1: My Preschooler & Me: Puppet Escapades 
Saturday, April 4: Animal Trail: Spring Scavenger Hunt 
Sunday, April 5: Free Family Fun Day: Backyard Birds 
Tuesdays, April 7–28 (morning): Preschool Series: Kits & Cubs 
Tuesdays, April 7–28 (afternoon): Preschool Series: Kits & Cubs 
Tuesdays, April 7–May 19: Trails Club for Women 
Sunday, April 12: Free Family Fun Day: Spring Ephemerals 
Friday, April 17: My Preschooler & Me: April Showers 
Saturday, April 18: My Preschooler & Me: April Showers 
Sunday, April 19 : Free Family Fun Day: Earth Day Seed Bombs 
Thursday, April 23: Nature at Night: Frog and Toad Calls 
Sunday, April 26: Free Family Fun Day: Meet the Amphibians 

Hyland Hills Ski Area

There are no programs at this time. 

Lake Minnetonka Regional Park

There are no programs at this time.

Lake Rebecca Park Reserve

There are no programs at this time.

Mississippi Gateway Regional Park

Saturday, March 14: Geocaching for S'mores 
Sunday, March 15: Free Family Fun Day: Meet the Animal Ambassadors 
Wednesday, March 18: Wellness Wednesday 
Saturday, March 21: Mammal Skulls 
Sunday, March 22: Big Year of Rivers: Speaker Series—Mississippi Flyway
Saturday, March 28: Turtles of the Mississippi River 
Saturday, March 28: Youth Drop-off: Young Birders Club—Waterfowl 
Sunday, March 29: Free Family Fun Day: Waterfowl on the River 

Saturday, April 4: Heron Hootenanny 
Sunday, April 5: Free Family Fun Day: Bird Games 
Saturday, April 11: Bike with a Naturalist 
Sunday, April 12: Big Year of Rivers Speaker Series: Peep Light—Stories of the Mississippi River Boat Captain 
Sunday, April 19 : Big Year of Rivers Speaker Series: MN's Bears—Big Rivers, Big Bears, Big Time Conservation Story
Tuesday, April 21: Make Your Own: River Flow "Temperature" Blanket 
Saturday, April 25: Big Year of Rivers: How Dams Affect Rivers 
Sunday, April 26: Free Family Fun Day: Fabulous Frogs 

Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve

Saturday, March 21: Geocaching for Leprechaun Surprises 

Wednesday, April 29: Sounds of Spring Wellness Walk 

Noerenberg Gardens

There are no programs at this time.

A painted turtle sunbathing on a log.

Silverwood Park

Thursday, March 12: SPARK! Art and Nature: For People Living with Memory Loss & Care Partners 
Thursday, March 12: Opening Reception: Foto Matter 
Thursday, March 12: Opening Reception: Surface Tension by Ben Moren 
Friday, March 13: E-cology: Streaming 
Sunday, March 15: Free Family Fun Day: Walk with a Naturalist 
Sunday, March 15: Make and Mingle Workshop: Shadow Puppets & Project Play 
Monday, March 16: My Child & Me: Eco Art—Ice & Fused Glass 
Tuesday, March 17: Sunset Yoga 
Tuesdays, March 17–May 19 (morning): Preschool Drop-off Series: Doodlebugs 
Tuesdays, March 17–May 19 (afternoon): Preschool Drop-off Series: Doodlebugs 
Wednesdays, March 18–April 15: Open Studio: Clay Exploration Series 
Fridays, March 20–27: Wild Basketry Series: Spring Edition 
Monday, March 23: My Child & Me: Eco Art—Ice & Fused Glass 
Tuesday, March 24: Sunset Yoga 
Wednesday, March 25: Rooted in Art: Maple Syrup and Ceramic Plates 
Friday, March 27: My Preschooler & Me: Animal Babies 
Saturday, March 28: Ramsey County Fix-It Clinic 
Sunday, March 29: Sound Meditation with Waking Nomad 
Tuesday, March 31: Sunset Yoga 

Wednesday, April 1: My Preschooler & Me: Acorn Club 
Thursday, April 2: Sprig into Mold Making: Ceramic Workshop 
Friday, April 3: My Preschooler & Me: Family Clay—Maple Syrup 
Saturday, April 4: Build Your Own Fishing Rod 
Monday, April 6: My Preschooler & Me: Family Clay—Maple Syrup 
Tuesday, April 7: Sunset Yoga 
Wednesday, April 8: Mindful Creations 
Wednesday, April 8: Rooted in Art: Woodpeckers & Wood Art 
Thursday, April 9: SPARK! Art and Nature 
Thursdays, April 9–May 14: Introduction to Ceramics: Wheel Throwing Series 
Saturdays & Sunday, April 11–19: Ceramic Barrel Firing Workshop Series 
Sunday, April 12: Free Family Fun Day: Puppet Art Adventures 
Sunday, April 12: Free Family Fun Day: Walk with a Naturalist 
Wednesday, April 15: My Preschooler & Me: Outdoor Creative Play 
Sunday, April 19 : Earth Day Clothing Swap: Reduce, Reuse, Restyle 
Monday, April 20: Gentle Yoga Flow 
Monday, April 20: My Child & Me: Eco Art—Punch Needle Embroidery 
Tuesday, April 21: Sunset Yoga 
Wednesdays, April 22–May 27: Ceramic Handbuilding Series for Beginners 
Thursdays, April 23–June 4: Big Year of Rivers Book Club: This Tender Land 
Saturday, April 25: International Day of Sculpture: Sculpture Tour 
Saturday, April 25: International Sculpture Day: Hands-on Art Activity 
Tuesday, April 28: Sunset Yoga 

Sochacki Park

There are no programs at this time.

Spring Lake Regional Park

Wednesday, April 15: Sounds of Spring Wellness Walk 

The Landing

There are no programs at this time.