Gather your family and friends in the car to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Sever’s Holiday Lights. This year the half-mile course, located at Sever’s Festival grounds in Shakopee, is packed with 2 million lights set to holiday music favorites mixed to an upbeat track.

Stay in the safety and comfort of your own vehicle while enjoying this one-of-a-kind magical display. Munch on concessions including homemade calzones, mini donuts, cider and caramel corn. Plus, enjoy fire dancer performances and visits from Santa on Fridays and Saturdays. Read more about Sever’s Holiday Lights

Bring the family to The Woods Gifts in Woodbury. The kids can visit Santa Claus, plus we'll have free drawings and plenty of holiday shopping!

Santa Claus 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Read more about Holiday Walk in the Woods

Purchase your holiday items, clothing, crafts, food and other vendors. Read more about Food and Craft Fair

Nativity of Our Lord School and Church, 1900 Stanford Avenue in St. Paul, is holding its annual County Fair on Friday, September 17 through Sunday, September 19. Activities and Rides for all ages! Read more about Nativity County Fair 2021

Fourth of July fireworks are back!

The festivities begin at 7 p.m. with outdoor concessions and food trucks including KCM EggRolls, B to Z, GoBBQ, Snack Shack and Mik Mart Ice Cream. Families can bring a football or a Frisbee and enjoy the evening on some green space or play at Madison’s Place playground and the free outdoor splash pad (open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.). In addition, meet Mayor Anne Burt and members of the Woodbury City Council before the fireworks (look for the feather flags!). Read more about Fourth of July Fireworks

Grab your blankets and lawn chairs as Starlight Cinema returns to the Woodbury Lion’s Bandshell in its traditional format this summer!

Thursday, June 10: Croods: A New Age
Thursday, June 24: Trolls World Tour
Thursday, July 8: Pokemon: Detective Pikachu
Thursday, July 22: Onward
Thursday, Aug. 5: Raya and the Last Dragon Read more about Starlight Cinema Movie Series

Our Summer 2-Day Kids' Camps are on our calendar!

Several dates throughout the summer.

We have 16 different themes to choose from available at each camp. Four total projects, two each day. Camp is from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Bring your creativity and a lunch! Ages 7 and up; Limited seating available. Pre-registration is required. Read more about Summer Camp at Board & Brush Creative Studio

Game Day games are similar to live-action versions of strategic board games, think Risk or Stratego, but played on one’s feet with the park area as the playing board.

The action in a Game Day ranges from sportingly competitive to creatively improvisational. Whether kids like to dive into (mock) battle or wander about the realm looking for hidden, magic treasure, they will find something they love! Read more about Adventures in Cardboard: Game Day

Grab your flashlight and bucket for an outside egg hunt in the dark! Eggs will be filled with candy and toys! Use your flashlight to find the eggs scattered in the outfields of the softball fields. Participants will receive a spring craft project to complete at home. Recommended ages 6–13 with an adult.  Read more about Flashlight Egg Hunt

The traditional Excellent Egg Frenzy looks a little different this year. Bring your bucket and join us for some extra egg fun! Toy-filled eggs will be scattered around the outdoor softball fields at HealthEast Sports Center. Participants will receive a spring craft project to complete at home and can collect up to 20 eggs from the field. Please note: Some items in the eggs are listed as choking hazards and not recommended for children under the age of three. Recommended ages 1–7 with an adult. Read more about Excellent Egg Frenzy