Supporting FMR

Supporting FMR
What do you dream for the river?
by John Briel

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August 19, 2022

The theme for our fall gala this year is The River Dreams. Get a preview of our speakers and their dreams for the river, then tell us yours!  >>

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The River Dreams, speakers, and river images
Thank you for joining us for Take Me to the River

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September 29, 2026
More than 200 guests came to our reimagined fall gala, raising nearly $200,000 for the river. Read more
Guests at the art experience table
Individual Sponsorship

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May 7, 2026
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Dual Citizen Dual Purpose Donation

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April 30, 2026
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March 4, 2026
Proud to be a supporter of Friends of the Mississippi River? Check out our online store to order FMR-branded gear. Read more
Our River t-shirt
FMR 2025 annual report now live

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January 26, 2026
Celebrating all that our community of river supporters accomplished in 2025 to steward the Mississippi River for generations to come. Read more
Two volunteers work in prairie by a river
Thank you for joining us at Art for the River!

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December 2, 2025
Over 100 guests joined us for the opening reception of Our River: Mississippi Muse at the F-O-K Studio’s third-floor gallery. This is FMR's first juried art exhibition, featuring 18 river-inspired pieces. Read more
Two attendees look at artwork

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Upcoming Events

Collect native seed in a rare, dry prairie [WAITLIST]
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Hastings Sand Coulee Scientific and Natural Area, Hastings
Oak woodland brush haul + lunch
Saturday, October 24, 2026 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
3M's oak woodlands, Cottage Grove
Keep 'em Clean: Stencil St. Paul storm drains with FMR
Now through October 31, 2026
Throughout St. Paul

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