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Give the Joy of Parks
make them smile with gifts that give for generations
People are the pulse of the city – parks help them breathe and connect. Parks are the city dweller’s backyard – an essential center for family and cultural life. Saint Paul is home to one of the country’s most celebrated park systems. Your support helps expand access and innovate to meet new needs.
We are expanding equitable access to parksÂ
The Conservancy is the trusted city-wide nonprofit partner for parks and community. Your support directly improves parks, facilities and programs. Our mission is to create community vibrancy by making strong parks superb.
We see a city where everyone has equitable access to truly great green spaces where they are welcomed, sustained, and find joy.
We do that by:
Equal Play Investments
Expanded access to high quality play in high need neighborhoods with playgrounds, courts, field, and programs
Community-led Initiatives
More capacity for the field through Fiscal Sponsorship, Fundraising Support and Fund Management Services
Park Improvements
Investments in capital improvements and renovations; Preservation of nature, beauty and trees
Conservancy volunteer Kristin Rogers shares why she supports parks
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 With 184 parks and approximately 5000 acres of parkland, private/public partnership is essential to the continued success of our park system.
Your support will ensure that our parks and recreational facilities evolve and thrive as our city grows and diversifies.
Saint Paul Parks by the Numbers
Number of Parks In st. Paul
Acres of Parkland In St. Paul
visitors and residents served by Conservancy projects
Recreation Centers
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St. Paul Residents within a 10 minute walk to a Park
Latest SPPC News
A Game-Changing Investment for Baker Park and West Side Youth
On Dec 17, something powerful happened at Baker Park—and it started with young athletes, community pride, and a shared belief that every kid deserves a safe, high-quality place to play. Together with the Minnesota Vikings and youth from the West Side Boosters, we...
Great River Passage Conservancy and Saint Paul Parks Conservancy Will Merge to Expand ImpactÂ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Sara Swenson [email protected] 952-221-5368 Great River Passage Conservancy and Saint Paul Parks Conservancy Will Merge to Expand Impact ...
Are You a Friend of Assembly Union Park? Join Us!
Help care for Highland Bridge’s newest green gem 🌳💚 Something exciting is growing at Assembly Union Park (875 Mount Curve Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN 55116) — and it’s not just the trees and flowers! A brand-new Friends of Assembly Union Park group has formed to help...
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