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Supporting
Saint Paul’s
People + Parks
Your donation will help keep St. Paul parks great for all families!
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
Great River Passage Initiative
Creating deeper connections and greater
access Saint Paul’s 17 miles of the
Mississippi River
Park Improvements
Investments in capital improvements and renovations while preserving nature, beauty, and trees for future generations
Conservancy volunteer Kristin Rogers shares why she supports parks
EVENTS
Wednesday Women in the Woods Enchanted Harvest
Wednesday| April 22 | 5:30 – 7.30pm PM (CDT)
Swede Hollow Park
Ready to see what’s pushing through the thaw? Shake off the winter slumber and join us for an evening of discovery at Swede Hollow Park.
Led by Naturalist Pam Welesivich, we’ll gather at the Drewry Tunnel to uncover the hidden wild edibles emerging across the landscape. It’s the perfect chance to unplug, explore the spring bounty, and enjoy some seasonal libations and treats with the community.
Sponsor a Tree or Bench
Our Projects
More Ways to help
 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
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