Inspired by the Family Achievement Center’s (familyachievement.com) mission to provide hope, the Move to Your Own Groove All Abilities Run, Walk...
Outdoors
Taking Education Outdoors
It’s a sunny fall day, and a throng of exuberant sixth graders is spread out along the St. Croix shoreline, gathering water samples, searching for...
What To Expect at Wonderful Woodbury Days
A longtime community celebration blends classic attractions and new additions. Immerse yourself in classic summer fun August 28–30, and choose from...
Afton’s Belwin Conservancy Hosts Music in the Trees
The concert features forest trails, live music and performances among the trees. This August, Belwin Conservancy is hosting its annual Music in the...
Our Editor Paints a Portrait of the Woodbury Community
From go-to spots to hidden parks, discover what makes our community stand out. There’s so much that makes Woodbury Woodbury. With a growing number...
Embrace Summertime Tastes With You-Pick Berries and Blooms
Each month of summer arrives with new delights in the fields and farms across the East Metro. Rows of fragrant flowers and succulent fruits paint...
Backyard Birdies Takes a Swing at Entrepreneurship
A father and his daughters created a growing golf business. For Backyard Birdies founder Tyler Martin, running a business is truly a family effort....
Fireworks and Festivities at the Fourth of July Hometown Celebration
Join the City of Woodbury (woodburymn.gov) as it marks the nation’s 250th birthday with the annual Fourth of July Hometown Celebration at the M...
Know Your Seasons for You-Pick Farms
It’s always a good idea to add a you-pick farm to your summer bucket list! Timing and crop availability vary year to year; make a plan to check in...
Learn Something New on the Juneteenth Trail Walks
The City of Woodbury hosts commemorative trail walks. Last June, a routine stroll through the park turned into an unexpected learning experience for...
Embark on Adventures With SoWashCo’s Adults 50+ Trips and Tours
SoWashCo Schools Community Education offers curated itineraries to encourage lifelong learning and social engagement. After just finishing a holiday...
Race Around the Lakes at the Woodbury Lakes Half Marathon
This spring, enjoy a run on Woodbury’s beautiful trails. Take in the views of Woodbury’s many scenic lakes during Athena Clydesdale Racing’s...
Sniffspot Is Airbnb for Dogs
A national service offers local dog owners extended outing options. Keeping dogs entertained can expand beyond running zoomies around the kitchen...
Sandhill Cranes at Crex Meadows
Like prehistoric travelers, sandhill cranes fly overhead each spring, calling out to feathered friends ahead and down below. After spending their...
Backyard Canvas Offers a Unique Twist on Camping
A youth-run business offers unique glamping options. What began as a fun idea for a Woodbury family has grown into a youth-run business that is...
Cultivating Community at Cimarron Community Farm
An area farm offers a free market, garden plots and educational opportunities. Just north of Woodbury, across from I-94, Cimarron Community Farm...
Take the Woodbury Polar Plunge
This February 14, Woodbury residents can take part in the 12th annual Polar Plunge (plungemn.org) at Carver Lake Park, 3175 Century Ave. S. The...
Start Preparing for Summer Camp Adventures
It really is time to start preparing for summer camp adventures. Preparing kids for summer camp includes more than packing lists and stocking up on...
Join the Community for Woodbury’s First Tree Lighting Celebration
Central Park will be aglow with holiday cheer this December. Don your cold-weather gear and join the holiday festivities alongside family and...
Carols, Community and Cheer at Afton Village Holiday
The neighboring community of Afton receives a magical makeover during the holiday season as timeless tradition and community connection coalesce....
