Write to the River

We're no longer running Write to the River, though we thank you for your interest in this creative writing project that inspired artistic engagement with our river for four years.

You can enjoy all 20+ editions, find out more about the project’s impact and read an interview with project coordinator Leslie Thomas below.

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Upcoming Events

Thursday, September 4, 2025 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative, Minneapolis
Sunday, September 7, 2025 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
34th to 36th Streets & West River Parkway Minneapolis
Saturday, September 13, 2025 - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Mississippi River Gorge, Minneapolis and St. Paul

Our River Campaign:
It all starts here

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