Spin the wheel, roll the dice and hop, skip and jump through the rousing world of Game On! Race to the finish on a life-size board game, beat the clock in a mystery word game and flex your coordination with quirky ping-pong tables and a 3D Twister board.
Snake, Rattle, & Roll is Snake Discovery’s most popular program and focuses on the reptiles and amphibians that call Minnesota and Wisconsin home. The audience will get to watch a salamander eat, debunk turtle myths, touch snakes, and more! We bring a tiger salamander, 1-2 native turtles 3-4 native snakes,...
Minnesota Monthly’s GrillFest, presented by Tito's Handmade Vodka and Twin Cities PBS, is the official kickoff to summer, where your taste buds are taken on an epic sampling experience. Taste your way through your favorite grilled foods, craft beer, specialty cocktails and more on this fun-filled weekend at CHS Field –...
Grand Old Day is a beloved annual street festival in St. Paul, Minnesota, held on the first Sunday of June along Grand Avenue. Established in 1973, it has grown into the largest one-day festival in the Upper Midwest, attracting over 200,000 attendees each year. The event spans approximately 30 blocks...
Minnesota Monthly’s GrillFest, presented by Tito's Handmade Vodka and Twin Cities PBS, is the official kickoff to summer, where your taste buds are taken on an epic sampling experience. Taste your way through your favorite grilled foods, craft beer, specialty cocktails and more on this fun-filled weekend at CHS Field –...
Come to Choo Choo Bob's Train Store for a Train-Tastic story time! It’s educational & interactive! Come hear stories, songs and jokes about…TRAINS! Chugga, chugga! Choo Choo! See you there, Engineers!
Join us on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at the Minnesota Transportation Museum for a morning of train themed stories, crafts, and fun for our younger train enthusiasts! Stories begin at 10:30 with plenty of time for exploration and play in our Kid Zone. All Aboard!
Come to Choo Choo Bob's Train Store for a Train-Tastic story time! It’s educational & interactive! Come hear stories, songs and jokes about…TRAINS! Chugga, chugga! Choo Choo! See you there, Engineers!
Drop in to hang out and make cool stuff at FunLab! Featuring crafts, science experiments, engineering projects, video games, and more. This program is designed for ages 7-11.
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is an energetic, colorful place full of sensory stimuli, and we know this environment can be overwhelming for some guests. This is a time designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to explore the zoo without the crowds.. Como strives to provide...
Explore free workshops for all ages and experience levels, from Kids Workshops. Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 from 10 AM – 4 PM! Join us for a FREE celebration of trains and transportation! Tour train equipment, shop a vendor marketplace, watch model trains, enjoy concessions, explore a historic photography exhibit, try food trucks, experience family friendly activities and much more!...
This workshop will utilize the medium of needlepoint (cross stitch) as a creative expression of art. You’ll be crafting up a 4-inch framed cross stitch piece featuring affirmational stitches. This workshop is taught by sister duo Wone and Youa Vang of Third Daughter, Restless Daughter (3DRD). All materials needed to...
Kick off summer reading by crafting fairy doors with Megan McDonald, author of FAIRY DOOR DIARIES: ELIZA AND THE FLOWER FAIRIES, at Red Balloon Bookshop! From the beloved author of the Judy Moody and Stink series comes the first in a sparkling series of chapter books about a girl whose...
Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 from 10 AM – 4 PM! Join us for a FREE celebration of trains and transportation! Tour train equipment, shop a vendor marketplace, watch model trains, enjoy concessions, explore a historic photography exhibit, try food trucks, experience family friendly activities and much more!...
