SPPC News
Help Build a Playground
Help build a new playground in the old Rondo neighborhood in partnership with Saint Paul Parks Conservancy, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, Kaboom! and community members! Interested? Let us know and we’ll send the details and sign up...
Get Your Parks & People Coloring Book
🎨 New Release! People & Parks: A Colorful History of Saint Paul Parks Pre-order your copy today—and join us for the celebration! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of a brand-new book that brings Saint Paul’s incredible...
Join the Great Park Walk
Introducing The Great Park Walk — a citywide celebration of parks, people, and purpose. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual stroller, this is your invitation to get outside, get active, and give back...
Volunteer Spotlight: Mike Ireland
On nights when insomnia steals his sleep, a nighttime walk around Como Lake with his King Charles spaniel, Wynston, soothes Mike Ireland. What he calls “the stillness of the lake and stars,” would be reason enough for Ireland to...
A New Palace for the People
The wait is over! The North End Community Center has officially opened its doors, welcoming neighbors into a truly transformative space in the heart of the North End. This brand-new, state-of-the-art facility stands as a bold symbol of...
Nominate An Outstanding Park Volunteer
Does your local park or neighborhood group have an outstanding volunteer supporting a park or recreation center program? Nominate them as your volunteer of the year to be recognized at Party for the Parks on May 27 at Wigington Pavilion...
Community Greenspaces Guidebook
New Community Greenspace Guide Coming This Spring! The Saint Paul Parks Conservancy, in partnership with the Dayton’s Bluff Community Council, is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of the Community Greenspace Guide in early May...
Project Update: Carty Park
Exciting changes are coming to Carty Park, a beloved gathering space in the heart of the historic Rondo neighborhood! As one of the few green spaces serving over 5,000 young people, this park plays a vital role in fostering play,...
Donor Spotlight: Jeff Baidoo
Board Member Jeff Baidoo shares his special memories of Horton Park and why he thinks fans like him should support our parks.