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Summer camp and activity registration
Summer camp and activity registration is now officially open! Register online today:
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Serve with AmeriCorps
Our Recreation Services division was awarded 30 emergency AmeriCorps positions from the Minnesota Alliance with Youth. These positions will work 30-35 hours a week from June 7 - August 14. Submit an application and request to be matched with Saint Paul Parks and Recreation. Applications will be accepted until May 21 but priority will be given to applications submitted by May 12. Learn more and apply at www.mnyouth.net/americorps.
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Highlights and Reminders
- The Hamline Park playground will be closed for construction until late summer while new play equipment, pathways, and safety surfacing is installed.
- The virtual open house for the new Highland Bridge parks has been rescheduled to Wednesday, May 12 at 6:30pm.
- Beginning May 10, a portion of Mississippi River Boulevard, and the adjoining shared bike and pedestrian trail will be closed to all bike, pedestrian and vehicle traffic for construction of the Mississippi River Boulevard Crossing project at Highland Bridge. The road and trail closure will be located between Ford Parkway and Magoffin Avenue, and is expected to reopen fall 2021.
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Seasonal public restrooms are now open. Eastside Heritage Park restroom is closed for repair.
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Public drinking fountains will remain off at this time.
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We are in the process of turning on decorative fountains and water features. Some features are in need of repair and will take additional time.
- Dogs must be effectively restrained on a leash no longer than six feet in all Saint Paul Parks, with the exception of our four off-leash dog parks.
- We are preparing to open Highland Park Aquatic Center, Como Regional Park Pool, Phalen Beach, and splash pads on June 12. Great River Water Park will not be open this summer. For more details, visit stpaul.gov/aquatics.
- Ready to get back into our recreation centers? Many sites are open for programs including dance, open gym, pickleball, batting cages, tot time, fitness rooms, walking tracks, open basketball, soccer and more, but advanced registration is required.
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Dock and Paddle at Como Lakeside Pavilion and City House at the Saint Paul Municipal Grain Elevator are open for the summer season. Both feature indoor and outdoor dining with beautiful waterfront views.
Looking for more fun things to do around Saint Paul? Check out our Rec Reimagined webpage for more programs and activities.
For updates and information on our COVID-19 response, visit stpaul.gov/parks-covid19.
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