You can make a difference for the Mississippi River today!

If youve had a chance to see how beautiful the river looks flowing between its snow filled banks, you may understand why were so passionate and work so hard to protect it. You can make a secure donation right now (if youre feeling inspired) by visiting our donation page.

Your support makes it possible for Friends of the Mississippi River to provide the high-quality volunteer and educational opportunities in which so many of you participate. Your gift supports Friends of the Mississippi Rivers role as the voice for the Twin Cities stretch of the river. You can donate here.

Together we can make difference for our river and our community. Thank you and Happy Holidays!

P.S. If youd like to make a gift of stock or start the new year off with a monthly giving plan, please contact Heather through our contact form or by calling 651-222-2193 x20.

Upcoming Events

August 13 through October 31, 2026
Throughout St. Paul
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - 8:00pm to 9:30pm
TPT, Twin Cities PBS
Thursday, September 10, 2026 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Near the Mississippi River backwaters, St. Paul Park

Take Me to the River 

Celebrate the Mississippi River and choose your own adventure while supporting FMR at our reimagined fall fundraiser on Thursday, Sept. 24.