Recreation Events Calendar
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Annual Ice Skating
Show
Usually the third Saturday in April at the
Richfield Ice Arena
Click here
Adopt-a-Park Clean Up
Richfield’s Adopt-A-Park groups
clean up their respective parks at least twice a year. One of
those clean ups is usually the week of Earth Day (in late April).
The other clean ups are done at the groups’ convenience. Any
group or business can adopt a park!
Friends of
Wood Lake Dinner & Silent Auction
Late April/Early May
Proceeds benefit Wood Lake's Outdoor Education programs.
Click here Earth Day (April/May)
Enjoy an activity filled
afternoon of hiking, live folk music, water quality testing, tree
and prairie seed planting, and more!
www.woodlakenaturecenter.org |
| May/June |
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Farmer's Market Opens (First
Saturday in May)
May through October, Saturdays, 7 a.m. until noon
Located at Veterans Memorial Park entrance on 64th Street and
Portland Avenue
www.richfieldfarmersmarket.org
Concerts in
the Park
Thursdays
from mid-June through August. Concerts held at Augsburg Park
(70th and Nicollet beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Click here
Mother’s Day
Brunch (May)
Enjoy a catered, kid-friendly
meal in Wood Lake Nature Center's fireplace room.
www.woodlakenaturecenter.org
City-Wide Garage
Sale (May)
Held from Thursday through
Saturday in mid-May.
Click here
Richfield Beautiful Home and
Garden Tour (June)
Richfield Beautiful is a
tour of homes and gardens throughout the City. Tour "passports"
(required to visit the participating homes) are sold at various
City sites.
Click here |
| July/August |
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4th of July Carnival
This five-day event includes carnival rides, food, entertainment,
the popular street dance, grand parade and fireworks.
www.richfield4thofJuly.com
Annual Urban
Wildland Half Marathon & 5K Race
First Saturday in August. Race starts and finishes at
Veterans Park (66th and Portland). Proceeds benefit Wood
Lake Nature Center.
www.urbanwildland.com
Concerts in the
Park
Thursdays
from mid-June through August. Concerts held at Augsburg Park
(70th and Nicollet beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Click here
Farmer's Market
May through October, Saturdays, 7 a.m. until Noon
Located at Veterans Memorial Park entrance on 64th Street and
Portland Avenue
www.richfieldfarmersmarket.org |
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| September/October |
Cattail Days
Third Saturday in September
at Veterans Memorial Park (66th & Portland)
A family-friendly festival with crafts, community exhibits, food
vendors & an antique car show.
Click here
or call 612-866-9393
Friends of Wood Lake Golf Classic
2nd Saturday in September,
held at Fred Richards Golf
Course, 7640 Parklawn Avenue, Edina.
Click here
Holiday Boutique
Sale
Held on a Saturday in October at the
Community Center, 7000 Nicollet Avenue
The Boutique includes two floors of handcrafted articles,
refreshments and a raffle to win a handmade quilt.
Click here
Farmer's Market
May through October, Saturdays, 7 a.m. until noon
Located at Veterans Memorial Park entrance on 64th Street and
Portland Avenue
www.richfieldfarmersmarket.org
Half-Haunted
Halloween
Celebrate Halloween at Wood
Lake. Treats, entertainment, and activities at the Nature
Center.
Click here |
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| November/December |
Holiday Trees, Wreaths & Garland
Sale
Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day after Thanksgiving until
tree are sold out. Located at Veterans Memorial Park
entrance on 64th Street and Portland Avenue.
Click here
Annual Skating Party
New Year's Eve, 4-6 p.m. at the Richfield Ice Arena, 636 East
66th Street
Enjoy skating on two rinks and complementary refreshments.
Click here or call
612-861-9350
Candlelight
& Ice New Year's Eve Event
New Year's Eve, 7-9 p.m.
Enjoy hiking, entertainment, and roasted marshmallows & hot cocoa.
Wood Lake Nature Center, 6710
Lake Shore Drive
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For questions about the
events listed above, call 612-861-9365.
For information on other
City of Richfield events, visit the City's calendar (Click
here). For questions
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