Preschooler Fair
2023-01-10 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | St. Michael City Hall, 11800 Town Center Drive, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Parents of future preschoolers are invited to join MOMS Club of St. Michael-Hanover for a FREE community fair featuring local preschools and child-focused businesses. Meet with representatives from preschools in St. Michael, Hanover, Albertville, Rogers, and Buffalo to find out which schools might be right for your little learner.

NO SCHOOL
2023-01-16

Wonders of Winter
2023-02-04 13:00 - 16:00 | Central Park of Maple Grove, 12000 Central Park Way, Maple Grove, MN, 55311, United States
Join Maple Grove Parks & Recreation at Central Park to celebrate all the wonderful winter activities that Minnesota has to offer!
Enjoy outdoor activities including horse & carriage rides, snowshoeing, kick-sledding, crokicurl, ice skating, s’mores making, scavenger hunts, kite flying, and more. There will also be an ice carving demonstration and food truck, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will be teaching about ice safety. There is no cost for this event, and all ages are welcome.

FYCC Father-Daughter Dance
2023-02-04 18:00 - 20:00 | STMA Middle School West, 11343 50th St NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
Dads, enjoy an evening out with your daughter while she’s still your little girl! Dance the night away at STMA Middle School West, visit with real princesses, enjoy a treat, and more.
Cost: $35 per father-daughter pair, additional daughters $5 each. Register online at myfycc.com

FYCC Family Bingo
2023-02-07 18:30 - 19:30 | Albertville City Hall, 5959 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
Join FYCC for a fun night of bingo! Have fun with your family and win some great prizes. Cost $15/family (includes grandparents). Register online at myfycc.com

Kites on Ice Festival
2023-02-11 11:00 - 15:00 | Sturges Park (Buffalo), 505 2nd Avenue S, Buffalo, MN, 55313, United States
Having the winter blues? Let the 5th annual Kites on Ice Festival brighten your day! Experienced show kite flyers from Minnesota and around the Midwest will demonstrate their skills with kites of all colors, shapes and sizes. Festival will include free kites for kids (while supplies last), free dog sled rides and kids ice fishing, plus food trucks, beer garden, hot chocolate, and more.

NO SCHOOL STMA
2023-02-16 - 2023-02-20

Family Sock Hop
2023-03-06 18:00 - 19:00 | STMA Community Education Building, 60 Central Avenue W, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Dance your socks off with Dean-o-Mite the DJ at ECFE’s family sock hop! There will be music, games, and ice cream for everyone. For some extra fun, dress up like you’re in the 50s! (optional)
Register online at https://stma.ce.eleyo.com/course/ecfe/5871/winter-spring-2023/family-sock-hop

Library Art Night
2023-03-07 17:00 - 19:00 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Get inspired by artist Robin Meade and use watercolors and Sharpies to create bold colorful nature art that may include the ocean, landscapes, flowers, or birds.
This event is for school aged kids and teens. Registration required at events.griver.org (Limit 18)

SOAR Presents "Seussical Jr."
2023-03-10 - 2023-03-12 | STMA High School, 5800 Jamison Ave NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in the fantastical musical extravaganza, Seussical Jr!

Nearly 100 local student actors will take the stage March 10-12 at STMA High School Performing Arts Center. This show is produced by SOAR Academy, the educational outreach of SOAR Regional Arts.

Performances: Friday, March 10 at 7pm / Saturday, March 11 at 2pm & 7pm / Sunday, March 12 at 1pm & 4pm
Tickets: $12 online at www.soararts.com or $14 at the door

NO SCHOOL (STMA)
2023-03-10

LEGO Egg Car Race
2023-03-10 10:30 - 12:00 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
In this program, kids will design a LEGO car that can transport an egg and see if it can roll the farthest off the end of a ramp. This is a fun LEGO building challenge and a great STEM activity.
For ages 6 and up. Registration required at events.griver.org (Limit 12)

Nintendo Switch Game Night
2023-03-13 16:00 - 17:00 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Kids and teens are invited to put their smash skills to the test, race against their peers, or have a dance-off with their friends! The library will have games like Mario Kart 8 and Super Mario Bros. Ultimate available. Feel free to bring your own Switch or share the library’s controllers.
For teens and kids ages 9 and up. Registration required at events.griver.org

Library Leprechaun Trail
2023-03-17 10:00 - 17:00 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Visit the library on St. Patrick’s Day and follow the Leprechaun’s Trail to his pot of gold! (for ages 4 to 12, while supplies last)

Maple Syrup Festival
2023-03-18 13:00 - 16:00 | Eastman Nature Center, 13351 Elm Creek Road, Dayton, MN, 55369, United States
Enjoy the sweetest part of spring by visiting the Eastman Nature Center sugar bush, collecting fresh sap, and exploring the history and science of maple syrup. Learn how sap becomes syrup by warming up by a steaming cauldron and watching sap transform into syrup (weather permitting). Taste maple syrup, learn how to make maple sugar, and enjoy a syrup sundae.
Cost: $6/person Drop-in anytime, but reservations are recommended at threeriversparks.org

Breakfast with the Bunny
2023-03-25 08:00 - 11:30 | Monticello Community Center, 505 Walnut Street, Monticello, MN, 55362, United States
Join Swan River Montessori School for breakfast (waffles, eggs, sausage, etc.), visits with the Easter Bunny, crafts, games, tattoos with Monticello Royalty, raffles, and a huge silent auction benefitting the Swan River PTO.

Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for kids. (Receive $1 off admission with a donation to the Monticello Food Shelf) Kids 2 & under are free, as well as all military and first responders.

Monticello Spring Egg Dive
2023-03-31 09:00 - 20:00 | Monticello Community Center, 505 Walnut Street, Monticello, MN, 55362, United States
Join Monticello Community Center for the best pool party of the year! The Egg Dive is a fun activity for ages 6 months to 12 years. Plastic eggs are dropped in the pool, and swimmers collect the eggs that they can use to “purchase” prizes.
This activity will take place in 3 sessions: 9–10:30am, 4:30–6pm, and 6:30–8pm.
Cost: $10/members, $17/non-members
Children 6 and younger must be accompanied by a paid adult within arm’s reach at all times.
Capacity is limited: Click here to register

Easter Bunny at Cabela's (hours vary)
2023-04-01 - 2023-04-08 | Cabela’s, 20200 Rogers Drive, Rogers, MN, 55374, United States
Visit with the Easter Bunny at Cabela’s and receive a free 4×6 photo! (additional photos available for purchase)
Hours vary. Reserve your photo appointment at cabelas.com/easter.

FYCC Bunny Fest
2023-04-01 10:30 - 13:00 | FYCC Building, 5975 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
FYCC is teaming up with STMA Women of Today, Albertville Royalty, Albertville Lions Club, and St Michael American Legion Post #567 to host a free community event. The Easter Bunny will be hosting private meet-and-greets inside the FYCC building, so bring your camera to take pictures! Egg giveaway and other activities will take place outside.

Register online at myfycc.com.

Otsego Egg Hunt
2023-04-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Prairie Park, Otsego, 13355 90th Street NE, Otsego, MN, 55330, United States
Hop on over to Prairie Park for a FREE Egg Hunt provided by Otsego Parks & Recreation.
Kids will be able to hop, skip, and jump along the Prairie Park bunny trail to collect candy-filled eggs at various EGG Chute Stations. Please remember to bring your own basket or bag. After you collect all your eggs and candy, you can greet, wave, and take a selfie with the Bunny.

Space is limited, and pre-registration is required. Sign up at otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1385

STMA SPRING BREAK
2023-04-02 - 2023-04-08

Bunny Trail at St. Michael Cinema
2023-04-02 12:00 - 14:00 | St. Michael Cinema, 4300 O'Day Ave NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Kids ages 1–10 are invited to bring their Easter baskets and gather treats from the bunny trail at St. Michael Cinema! Then, enjoy a free showing of the movie HOP! (Showtimes: 12:15, 12:45, 1:15 & 1:45) Candy is guaranteed for the first 500 kids.

Legacy Bunny Hop Trail
2023-04-06 09:00 - 11:00 | The Legacy of St. Michael, 4400 Lange Ave NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
The Legacy’s Bunny Hop Trail is back! Bring your kids and their Easter baskets, and journey door to door throughout the building, greeting and collecting candy from residents.

Special Exhibit by Great River Children's Museum
2023-04-06 09:00 - 11:00 | Monticello Public Library
Stop by the Monticello Public Library to play and chat with representatives from the future children’s museum coming to St. Cloud.

Spring Celebration at The Woods
2023-04-08 09:00 - 15:00 | The Woods Gifts, 15825 95th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369, United States
Mark your calendar for the 25th annual Spring Celebration with the Easter Bunny at The Woods Gifts. There will be activities for the whole family as well as food trucks and prize giveaways. Bring your own camera for photos with Easter Bunny! From 11 to 2 you will also find baby animals and gourmet food demos.

Hanover Easter Egg Hunt
2023-04-08 09:30 - 10:30 | Hanover City Hall, 11250 5th Street NE, Hanover, MN, 55341, United States
Come one, come all to the City of Hanover Easter Egg Hunt! Get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny starting at 9:30, and hunt for eggs at 10:00. Due to weather conditions, this year’s event will take place in and around Hanover City Hall rather than in the park.

Cub Foods Easter Eggstravaganza
2023-04-08 10:00 - 13:00 | Cub Foods, 900 Central Ave E, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Visit Cub Foods in St. Michael for Easter fun, including an egg hunt and craft/coloring tables for kids.

EASTER
2023-04-09

"Fiddler on the Roof" by Front Porch Musical Theatre
2023-04-20 | Elk River High School, 900 School Street NW, Elk River, MN, 55330, United States
Front Porch Musical Theatre’s biggest show of the season comes to the stage at the Zabee Auditorium in Elk River High School. Take your pick from six shows over two weekends to see this family favorite classic musical for ALL ages. It is the perfect family outing or date night of LIVE theatre!
See all showtimes and purchase tickets online at https://www.frontporchmusicaltheatre.com/order-tickets-here.html
Tickets: $16 adults, $14 seniors, $12 students/children

Prince/Princess for a Day
2023-04-22 12:30 - 15:30 | St. Michael Cinema, 4300 O'Day Ave NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Calling all princes and princesses in the kingdom! Join the St. Michael Royalty at St. Michael Cinema for a fun filled day of all things royal. Decorate your own crown or tiara, visit with some of your favorite princesses, and enjoy a showing of a surprise princess movie. Prince/Princess attire is highly encouraged! Each royal guest will receive a snack tray for the movie that includes popcorn and a soda.

Enter the drawing for a chance to become King or Queen for a Day. The King or Queen will receive their own custom crown and sash, ride on a float in the Albertville Friendly City Days Parade, and receive the opportunity to ride rides and play games with the St. Michael Royal court at the festival.

Check In/Activities: 12:30–1:30 pm
Movie showing: 1:45 pm
Cost: $25 per child
Register online at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VdX7mpCym3Um03TE3DkQQ0eRHTS6sRL1slxL4aQYQ_M/edit
