• Trivia and Treats: Valentine’s Edition

    Dodge Nature Center 1701 Charlton St., West St. Paul, MN

    Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a fun night of sweet-themed trivia. Show what you know about candy, chocolate and Valentine’s Day itself. Compete for bragging rights and a chance to win prizes. After the trivia, it’s time to sample and learn about different kinds of chocolates, honey and more nature-made treats.

    $20
  • American Red Cross Blood Drive

    Woodbury Estates 2825 Woodlane Drive, Woodbury, MN

    Woodbury Senior Living is proud to partner with the American Red Cross for a blood drive. Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood—and your donation could help save a life. Make your appointment today by visiting redcrossblood.org and enter WSL or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1.800.733.2767).

  • Valentine’s Day-themed Puzzlepalooza

    Central Park 8595 Central Park Pl, Woodbury, MN

    Puzzlepalooza is Woodbury’s jigsaw puzzle challenge. Teams of up to four will go head-to-head in completing a 500-piece puzzle. The puzzle will be provided. Limited to 30 teams.

    Prices Vary
  • Woodbury Polar Plunge

    Carver Lake Park 3175 Century Ave. S., Woodbury, MN

    The Polar Plunge is the biggest fundraiser for Special Olympics Minnesota. All funds raised by Plungers help Special Olympics Minnesota provide year-round training and services to thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities across the state. The Polar Plunge is presented by the Law Enforcement Torch Run, a movement of volunteers dedicated to increasing awareness and […]

  • Winter Fun Fest

    Dodge Nature Center 1701 Charlton St., West St. Paul, MN

    Winter Fun Fest returns to West St. Paul and Dodge Nature Center on February 14, 2026. Come on down to the nature center for a free community event celebrating all things winter. Outdoor activities will include kicksledding, boot hockey, ice bowling and mini golf, otter slides, and more. Join the medallion hunt for your chance to […]

    Free
  • Brass Band Performance

    Woodbury Central Park 8595 Central Park Pl, Woodbury, MN

    Shed those winter blues from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Amphitheatre at Central Park with Dirty Shorts Brass Band, a New Orleans-style band.

  • Light up the Night Luminary Hike

    Dodge Nature Center Shepard Farm Property 8946 70th Street S, Cottage Grove, MN

    Experience the winter woods aglow at Shepard Farm and help shine light on local need. Bring one non-perishable food item to enjoy a self-guided luminary hike through the woods. Stop by the Education Center to drop off your donation and warm up by the bonfire with a cup of hot cocoa. This program is free—just bring one non-perishable […]

  • Pancake Breakfast

    Garlough Environmental Magnet Elementary School 1740 Charlton St., St. Paul, MN

    Bring your family and friends to enjoy a breakfast of pancakes and pure maple syrup. Following your meal, come explore the Minnesota springtime tradition of maple syruping. On a naturalist-led hike, you’ll learn about the process of maple sap collection and syrup production. This is a free, walk-in breakfast. To support environmental education for all at Dodge […]

    Free
  • “Killer Instinct” Book Launch Party

    3rd Act Craft Brewery 4120 Radio Dr., Woodbury, MN

    Celebrate the launch of Killer Instinct—the latest Cade Dawkins thriller—at 3rd Act Craft Brewery in Woodbury. Allan Evans will be on hand signing books, talking crime fiction and raising a glass with readers. New to the series? Every Cade Dawkins novel will be available.

  • Frugal Frolic 5K

    Colby Lake Park 9715 Valley Creek Rd, Woodbury, MN

    Welcome to the Frugal Frolic, an enchanting 5K loop encircling the scenic Colby Lake, all for an unbeatable price. This budget-friendly event skips the frills like tee shirts and swag but guarantees an abundance of fun and excitement. We are a cashless race, so you must register online even day of racers. There are two […]

  • East Metro Symphony Orchestra Presents “Rhapsody in Red, White, and Blue”

    St. Mark's Lutheran Church 2499 Helen Street N., St. Paul, MN

    East Metro Symphony Orchestra (EMSO) is pleased to present Rhapsody in Red, White, and Blue at 3 p.m. on March 15 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. In honor of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, music celebrating the unique and diverse influences of America will be the focus of the concert. […]

    Free
  • Basic Needs Inc. Gala

    River Oaks Golf Course and Event Center 11099 US-61, Cottage Grove, MN

    Celebrate 30 years of impact with Basic Needs Inc. of South Washington County. Join us for an evening of celebration, community and gratitude. Don’t miss this milestone event, mark your calendars!