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Free Meals and Produce Distribution

Free Meals and Produce Distribution

To address growing food insecurity in Saint Paul due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City is partnering with Youthprise, Arts-Us, and the Sanneh Foundation to provide free meal service to Saint Paul families in need. Visit...

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Murder Mystery at the 19th Hole

Murder Mystery at the 19th Hole

The Highland Park Disc Golf Course is teeming with foul play! Can you and your team solve the Murder Mystery at the 19th Hole? Join us tomorrow, October 24, for a fun and sinister afternoon as you and your team hike the Highland Park Disc...

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Art-inspired Playground opens at Western Sculpture Park

Art-inspired Playground opens at Western Sculpture Park

A new art-inspired playground opened this fall at Western Sculpture Park. The park is in the Rondo neighborhood, off Marion Street next to the Aurora and Fuller apartment complexes, and across the street from the Hanover townhomes and the...

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Wakan Tipi Center Launch

Wakan Tipi Center Launch

Congratulations to Lower Phalen Creek Project, which has now raised $5.3M of its $7.7M goal to build the Wakan Tipi Center at Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary. The 9,000 square foot building will feature a reception area, classrooms,...

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Ronda Center Needs Garden Design

Ronda Center Needs Garden Design

Construction is almost complete for the Rondo Center for Diverse Expression at the Rondo Commemorative Plaza (Fisk and Concordia Streets). Formerly the New Jerusalem Baptist Church, the center will hold archives from the Rondo community...

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Fall & Halloween Events

Fall & Halloween Events

Halloween will look a bit different this year but Saint Paul Parks and Recreation and our partners are finding alternative, fun, and safe ways to celebrate the fall season! Events are free unless otherwise noted. Some events require...

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Haunted Story Competition

Haunted Story Competition

Saint Paul Park and Recreation and the Saint Paul Public Library invite writers of all ages to create original haunted stories or poems for Halloween 2020. Select stories will be featured in readings by renowned, spine-tingling guest...

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Do you know the cutest St Paul park champion ever?

Do you know the cutest St Paul park champion ever?

You probably do! First, meet Nigel the Westie, better known as @sirnigelunderfoot on Instagram. He spends his weekends exploring Pittsburgh's parks with his parents, Lauren and Ryan, and then documenting his explorations on his social...

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