What's Happening

The latest news, events, and activities from Saint Paul Parks and Recreation.

Youth Spring Sports Registration Registration for spring futsal, floor hockey, and volleyball ends January 31. Register your child today to secure their spot on the team.

Congratulations to our Blooming Saint Paul Winners! The 2017 Blooming Saint Paul Awards Ceremony was unfortunately cancelled Monday night due to the big snow storm, but we still want to let our 2017 winners, nominees, and the whole Blooming Saint Paul crew know how much we appreciate them. Thanks for helping to make Saint Paul the most livable city in America!

Babysitting Training Learn the basics of babysitting during these one-day American Red Cross babysitting courses. Participants will develop skills in leadership, professionalism, basic care, safety, safe play and first aid. Open to ages 11-17.  Cost is $60.

Winter Lock Out The Annual Winter Lock Out is back at Battle Creek Recreation Center on Saturday, February 3 from 4pm-6pm. This fun family event is full of outdoor activities for all ages to enjoy. Bring your own sleds and ice skates. A limited number of cross country skis, snowshoes, and ice skates will be available for use. Stay warm by the bonfire or head indoors for cookie decorating, coloring tables, spin art, button making, and more.

Upcoming Special Events

Now - February 10

• Saint Paul Winter Carnival @ Rice Park & throughout Saint Paul
• Super Slide @ CHS Field
• Wells Fargo WinterSkate @ Landmark Plaza

January 25

• 5:15pm-6:16pm - Moon Glow Pedestrian Parade @ Rice Park
• 6pm-7pm - Ice Palace Lighting Ceremony @ Rice Park

January 25-27

• Multi-Block Ice Carving Competition @ Rice Park

January 26

• 5pm-10pm - Family Fun Night @ Como Park Ski Center
• 6:30pm-8:30pm - Family Skating Party @ Palace Rec Center
• 6pm-7:00pm -  Family Skating Party @ Phalen Rec Center
• 6pm-8pm - Family Skating Party & Bonfire @ Northwest Como Rec Center
• 6pm-8pm - Frosty Night Skating Party @ Hazel Park Rec Center

January 26-28

• Autonomous Snowplow Competition @ Rice Park

January 27

• 2pm-4pm - King Boreas Grand Day Parade @ Rice Park
• 2pm-5pm - Kids Day @ Rice Park & Landmark Center

January 27-28

• 10am-4pm -Winter Carnival Orchid Show @ Como Conservatory

January 30

• 4pm-9pm - Frozen Family Fun Night @ Rice Park

January 31 

• 5pm-9pm - Disco Night @ Rice Park

February 1-4

• 11am-11pm - MN Made Market @ Rice Park

February 2

• 5pm-10pm - Family Fun Night @ Como Park Ski Center

February 3

• 4pm-6pm - Winter Lock Out @ Battle Creek Rec Center

February 4

• 12pm-2pm - Mayor Melvin Carter's Big Game Party @ Jimmy Lee Rec Center
  

February 8 

• 4pm-9pm - Cinco De Mayo Night @ Rice Park

February 9

• 5pm-10pm - Family Fun Night @ Como Park Ski Center

February 16

• 5pm-10pm - Family Fun Night @ Como Park Ski Center

February 16-17

• 6pm-10am (Overnight) - Family Winter Camp-in @ Jimmy Lee Rec Center

February 17

• 12pm-4pm - Phalen Freeze Fest @ Phalen Regional Park
  

Looking for more great activities? Check out our Winter/Spring Brochure!

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