Event season sneak peek — Save the dates

Final details are now being applied to this seasons excellent roster of restoration and education events. But heres a sneak peek at some upcoming hands-on activities.

Garlic Mustard Pull in the Gorge

Saturday, April 26 — 10:00 a.m.-Noon

Help remove an invasive species that poses a serious threat to native spring plant species in the Minneapolis gorge.

Birding at Crosby Farm Park

Saturday, May 3 — 8:00-9:30 a.m.

Discover great birding in the urban wilderness, as part of the Ramsey County Birding Festival.

Prairie Planting at Crosby Farm Park

Saturday, May 31 — 9:00 a.m.-Noon

Plant native prairie plants as part of a restoration project at this gem of a riverside park in Saint Paul.

Look to our Upcoming Events page for up-to-date offerings and additional information — including how to register — as they are made available. Or, contact sue rich through our contact form to save your spot now and receive details later.

Upcoming Events

Now through December 31, 2025
Mississippi River National River and Recreation Area, Twin Cities metro
Dec. 31, 2025 is the last day to give
Capacity-building campaign for the future of the river
Thursday, January 15, 2026 - rally 5:45 p.m., meeting 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Highland Park Community Center, 1978 Ford Pkwy, St. Paul

Our River Campaign:
It all starts here

At the heart of this new campaign is the vision of a healthy Mississippi River.