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  • Half-Haunted Halloween

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Celebrate the spirit of Halloween night without the fright! This beloved annual event is perfect for families looking for a fun-filed experience. Embark on a delightful journey along the Trick or Treat Trail, where you'll encounter fun activity stations and meet friendly costumed characters. Marvel at the mesmerizing tricks of a magician performing in our […]

  • Farmers Market

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    Veterans Park 6335 Portland Avenue South, Richfield, MN

    For 35 years, the Richfield Farmers Market has offered Minnesota-grown local produce and delicious locally-made foods by chefs and cottage industry food producers. You'll find unique handmade goods from local […]

  • Richfield Pumpkin Smash

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    Veterans Park 6335 Portland Avenue South, Richfield, MN

    Richfield's First Ever Pumpkin Smash! Help us kick off a new tradition as we turn your old pumpkins into compost instead of sending them to the landfill. Bring your tired, past-their-prime pumpkins to Veterans park on Saturday, November 2 from 10 a.m. to noon, and let's see whose pumpkin can smash the best! Participants are encouraged […]

  • Family Wilderness Skills

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Learn the basics of this family-friendly activity that combines shelter-building and fire-starting. Enjoy the seasonal changes while practicing outdoor skills. $5/person; half-off for members.

  • Geocaching Basics

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Learn the basics of this family-friendly activity that combines high-tech treasure hunts and nature discovery.  Then spend the rest of the program exploring around Wood Lake on a course designed for beginners. Geocaching involves looking for a cache using a global positioning system (GPS) unit.  All equipment provided. $5/person; half-off for members.

  • US Pond Hockey Championships Begin!

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    Lake Nokomis Park 4955 West Lake Nokomis Parkway, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    The 20th annual US Pond Hockey Championships take place a stone's throw from Richfield, on Lake Nokomis in south Minneapolis.  Hockey as it was meant to be played!  Celebrate the […]

  • Winter Survival Shelters

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    Wood Lake Nature Center 6710 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield, MN, United States

    Discover essential winter survival skills in this hands-on class designed for outdoor enthusiasts. Learn the "Rule of 3" as a guide in a survival situation, how to build a shelter, […]

  • Bark in the Park

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    Roosevelt Dog Park 7644 - 4th Avenue South, Richfield, MN

    Join a gathering of Richfield's four-legged friends and their owners to celebrate Richfield's Roosevelt Dog Park and kick off the sunny summer season! Recreation staff will be on hand with a tent, refreshments, snacks, and music.  Free event, and all are welcome; no dog necessary!  Dogs must be licensed with the City of Richfield.

  • Entertainment in the Park: Sticks & Tones

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    Richfield Band Shell 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN

    Light-hearted, family-friendly music!  Bring your friends and family to enjoy a free performance in the park! Lawn chairs or blankets for seating, sunscreen and bug spray are recommended. If weather […]

  • Entertainment in the Park: Will Hale & the Tadpole Parade

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    Richfield Band Shell 636 East 66th Street, Richfield, MN

    Will Hale offers fun entertainment for kids and families for live concerts, music performances, festivals, community events, pre schools, daycares, elementary schools, scouts, parks and recreation, concert series, churches, private parties and pretty much everywhere there are kids! Kids are the rock stars! When they clap, dance and sing with Will Hale, the king of rocking air […]