Riverside Park kickoff a success!

Habitat restoration at Riverside Park, the newest River Gorge Stewards restoration site, has begun! FMR held its first volunteer event at the Minneapolis park Saturday, May 15. About 40 enthusiastic, energetic community members and Gorge Steward volunteers from nearby areas removed invasive garlic mustard and buckthorn from key areas of the park. Check out the Gorge Stewards blog to read more and see photos from the event.

























Upcoming Events

LGBTQIA2S+ Pride demonstration box tending on Nicollet Island
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Nicollet Island prairie, Minneapolis
Lop buckthorn brush and enjoy a supporter social hour at Vermillion Falls Park
Tuesday, July 7 - 4:30 p.m. social hour, 6:00 p.m. volunteer event
Vermillion Falls Park, Hastings
Tend a prairie at Hastings River Flats Park
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Near the confluence of the Mississippi and St. Croix rivers, Hastings

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