by SPPC Office | Nov 17, 2021 | SPPC News
This Phase includes the Hmong Plaza, Pavilion Landscape, Donor Wall and Moon Gate. The Minnesota China Friendship Garden Society, working with the Saint Paul Parks & Recreation Department and two Changsha architects, formally launched phase two of the garden with...
by SPPC Office | Oct 26, 2021 | SPPC News
Join us to celebrate the addition of new interpretive signs celebrating the communities who called Swede Hollow home. Approximately 264,000 people travel through Swede Hollow Park on the Bruce Vento Trail. New interpretive signs will give trail users a reason to get...
by SPPC Office | Oct 26, 2021 | SPPC News
“It’s wonderful to do something meaningful together that teaches our sons the importance of giving back…” Tell us about your volunteer work in the park. Our family (Parents Katie and Andrew, sons Max and Dylan) have been stewards for the small overlook park at...
by SPPC Office | Oct 26, 2021 | SPPC News
From Ice Palaces to wool gathering, Deb knows how to create events in parks! Deb Schaber joined the board in 2021 as an “at large” director. Her very successful tenure with the Saint Paul Heritage and Festival Foundation was just one highlight of a career spent...
by SPPC Office | Oct 26, 2021 | SPPC News
Community feedback led to including accessible equipment. A new playground with accessible equipment opened in Hamline Park this month. The play area includes four new swings (one of which is wheelchair accessible), five slides, climbers to access the play equipment...
by SPPC Office | Oct 26, 2021 | SPPC News
You may have noticed that the fountain has been transformed into a garden plot. Much of the apparatus that operated the foundation was in poor repair plus the fountain, while quietly beautiful, did attract some questionable and even dangerous behaviors. The City...