Updates

A family of volunteers at the 2022 Earth Day cleanup
Stewardship & Education
February 21, 2025
Join us for the annual Earth Day cleanup, or get outside with FMR this spring to steward the river!Read more.
Birds fly over Harrient Island and river
Land Use & Planning
March 17, 2025
St. Paul's long-awaited Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area ordinance is finally coming up for public comment. Unfortunately, the updated draft removes bird-safe building requirements and other vital riverfront protections.Read more.
Our River Event Series
General
March 19, 2025
Buy tickets now for any of these four events: music in the prairie with The Cactus Blossoms, dinner crafted with clean-water crops, a paddleboat cruise through St. Paul and a juried river art show opening.Read more.
A close-up of purple perennial flax flowers. Text says "MNLEG 2025"
Water & Legislative
March 3, 2025
We'll be working with our Forever Green Partnership colleagues to advance two bipartisan proposals related to clean-water crops.Read more.
People in canoe on river with text, FMR is hiring!
General
February 25, 2025
We're hiring! Check out our open positions: Biofuels Policy Manager and a paid summer field ecology internship.Read more.

OUR STRETCH OF THE RIVER

Upcoming Events

Saturday, April 19, 2025 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
West River Parkway and 36th Street/44th Street, Minneapolis
Saturday, April 19, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
MWMO, Northeast Minneapolis riverfront
April 8 through April 22, 2025
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