Fall Migration on the Flyway
Join local bird enthusiasts for a leisurely walk along the Mississippi Flyway as we search for migrating birds. Birds use the river corridor as a travel route during migration, offering […]
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Mississippi Gateway Regional Park 10360 W River Rd, Brooklyn Park, MN, United States
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National Public Lands Day
Crosby Farm Regional Park 2595 Crosby Farm Rd, Saint Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us for a fun morning restoring your local national park! Work alongside the National Park Service and Mississippi Park Connection to help improve the health and quality of our […]
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Big River Fishing
Kroening Nature Center 4900 N Mississippi Dr, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoin us for Big River Fishing and celebrate the 100 years of collective restoration efforts that brought the 42-mile section from the Twin Cities to Red Wing, back to life. […]
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Meet Me on the Mississippi
Graco Park 15 8th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States +2 more“Meet Me on the Mississippi” is a collaboration between the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board and Three Rivers Park District on Saturday, September 19th and 26th, bringing together Gateway Regional […]
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The Nobel Conference — The Mighty Mississippi
Gustavus Adolphus College 800 West College Avenue, St. Peter, MN, United StatesThe 62nd Nobel Conference will take up the topic of the Mississippi River on October 6 & 7. On official maps, the Mississippi River is merely the water that lies between two banks; however, both cutting-edge science and ancient ways of knowing define the river as being much more expansive than that simple blue line […]
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We Are Water Exhibit Opening with Keynote Author Kao Kalia Yang
Northtown Library 711 County Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN, United StatesVisit the We Are Water Exhibit, which examines water issues in local communities through personal stories, histories, and scientific information. The event is kicked off by keynote speaker Kao Kalia […]
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Drop-In Discoveries: River of Words
Mississippi Gateway Regional Park 10360 W River Rd, Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesTake a self-guided poetry walk near the river. Let the river inspire you to write your own “river of words” using paper and pencil or magnetic words. You can also […]
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Adapted Fishing and Archery
Mississippi Gateway Regional Park 10360 W River Rd, Brooklyn Park, MN, United StatesJoin staff from Mississippi Gateway Regional Park and the Outdoor Recreation School to try two very modifiable activities. You will get to experience the accessible features at Mississippi Gateway while […]
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Let’s Celebrate Minnesota Water / Celebremos el agua de Minnesota
Northtown Library 711 County Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN, United StatesJoin us for a bilingual (Spanish and English) celebration of all things Minnesota water! There will be a treasure hunt, Spanish vocabulary practice, music, and activities with Minda Gomez, author […]
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Grounded in History: How Geology Informs Today’s Water Challenges
Northtown Library 711 County Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN, United StatesLearn about how glaciers impacted the surface geology of Anoka County! Geologist Carrie Jennings will describe how tunnels beneath ice sheets and ice-dammed lakes left a legacy on our surface […]
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The Incredible Journey of Water
Northtown Library 711 County Hwy 10 NE, Blaine, MN, United StatesThis program is intended for youth ages 6 and up. The water cycle is brought to life in this interactive simulation. Participants will become water droplets and move through different […]
The Sacred Water Shared Future campaign is powered by you! The heart of this centennial celebration is the incredible variety of events planned and hosted by our partners — community groups, nonprofits, businesses, schools, and individuals who feel a connection to the Mississippi River.
We do not host events ourselves; instead, we serve as a central hub for river-focused activities happening across the Twin Cities throughout 2026.