Reading in the Park (Hanover)
2025-07-17 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-07-24 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-07-31 09:30 - 10:00, 2025-08-07 09:30 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Hanover Settlers Park, 11250 5th St NE, Hanover, MN, 55341, United States
Join FYCC every Thursday at Settler’s Park in Hanover to hear some great stories read by local community leaders. After storytime, each child will get to take home a free book!
This event is for infants through 8th grade. Please register at myfycc.com

Open Swim
2025-07-17 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-24 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-07-31 13:00 - 14:00 | STMA Middle School East, 4862 Naber Avenue NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Bring your family to enjoy lifeguard-supervised recreational swimming at STMA Middle School East. You can choose either to pay per visit or purchase a season pass. No registration required; pay on site at the pool.
Children 7 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult in the water.
Daily Admission:

Children 4 and under – Free
Students and Adults – $3
Family (immediate family only) – $6
Activity Center members – Free

Summer Pool Pass:

Individual Pass – $50
Family Pass – $75

Power of Produce
2025-07-17 15:00 - 18:30, 2025-07-24 15:00 - 18:30, 2025-07-31 15:00 - 18:30 | Albertville Central Park, 5801 Main Ave NE, Albertville, MN, 55301, United States
FYCC’s free “Power of Produce” program is open to kids ages 2–17. Each week that they visit the Albertville Farmer’s Market, kids will receive a free fruit or vegetable of their choice that was provided by farmers from the market. The P.O.P. program runs every Thursday, from July 3 through August 28.
Parent or guardian permission/signature required at signup.
Register in advance at https://secure.rec1.com/MN/family-youth-community-connections/catalog

Rogers Family Fun Carnival
2025-07-18 10:00 - 12:00 | North Community Park, 13750 Bittersweet Lane, Rogers, MN, 55374, United States
Looking for some mid-summer outdoor fun? Kids ages 2-10, along with a parent, are invited to join Rogers Parks and Rec and ISD728 Community Ed for its annual Family Fun Day Carnival. Join them at North Community Park for games, prizes, bounce houses, popcorn, cotton candy, and more! In addition, Rogers Police, Fire, and Public Works will have cool trucks and equipment for kids to enjoy.
This is a free event, but please register at https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/m76hhe7

$1 Kids Movie: Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken
2025-07-19 - 2025-07-24 | St. Michael Cinema, 4300 O'Day Ave NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Visit St. Michael Cinema for great kid-friendly movies all summer long for just $1 per person! Showtimes and tickets available at stmichaelcinema.com.
Complete list of movies:

Otsego Entertainment in the Park
2025-07-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-22 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-29 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Prairie Park, Otsego, 13355 90th Street NE, Otsego, MN, 55330, United States
Cool off at the Otsego Splash Pad and enjoy free family entertainment at Otsego’s Summer Entertainment in the Park series!
Entertainment will take place in the park shelter (or move inside the Prairie Center if there is inclement weather).
Full schedule:

Breakfast at the Playground
2025-07-22 09:00 - 10:30, 2025-07-29 09:00 - 10:30, 2025-08-05 09:00 - 10:30 | MN
All school-aged kids and teens in the STMA community are invited to enjoy a FREE breakfast every Tuesday from 9:00 to 10:30am at rotating school playground locations! You can “grab and go” your breakfast or stay to hang out and play.
This event is sponsored by Alleluia Lutheran Church and Imagine Church, but donations are always appreciated! To donate breakfast items, check out the Amazon Wish List.
Schedule & Locations:

Wright County Fair
2025-07-23 - 2025-07-27 | Wright County Fair, 5912 County Rd 6 SW, Howard Lake, MN, 55349, United States
The Wright County Fair in Howard Lake, Minnesota provides entertainment, education and competition for all, annually since 1870. Come for the undeniably delicious fair food, stay for the rides, the demolition derby or live entertainment. Support the youth of Wright County by visiting the junior livestock show or experience the hard work of local 4-H kids. There’s just so much to see and do, here in the heart of the great state of Minnesota!
Full schedule: https://www.wrightcountyfair.org/events
Admission: https://www.wrightcountyfair.org/p/about/tickets–admission

St. Michael Family Night in the Park
2025-07-23 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-30 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-08-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Town Center Park, 11800 Town Center Drive NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Bring the family out to St. Michael Town Center Park for an evening of live entertainment sponsored by local community groups.
Visit the City of St. Michael on Facebook for complete schedule and info.

Elk RiverFest
2025-07-26 | Orono Park, 18599 Gary Street, Elk River, MN, 55330, United States
Join the City of Elk River at Orono Park on Saturday, July 26 for fun activities for the whole family including food trucks, inflatables, skate park show, Zoomobile, bingo, and more.
More info at elkriverfest.com

$1 Kids Movie: Kung Fu Panda 4
2025-07-26 - 2025-07-31 | St. Michael Cinema, 4300 O'Day Ave NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States

Storytime at Town Center Park
2025-07-28 10:30 - 11:15 | Town Center Park, 11800 Town Center Drive NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
Librarians, caregivers and children will read, talk, craft and play together to build early literacy skills in kids ages 0-6. Each storytime will explore a different way to “Level Up” including reading specially curated books, interactive activities, and a craft. Siblings Welcome!

Hanover Harvest Festival
2025-08-02 | Hanover Settlers Park, 11250 5th St NE, Hanover, MN, 55341, United States
Hanover Harvest Festival is a one-day community event packed full of fun activities for people of all ages. Activities for kids include a parade, fun run, petting zoo, kids’ games area, video game truck, and more!
Visit hanoverharvestfestival.com for a full schedule of events.

$1 Kids Movie: Captain Underpants
2025-08-02 - 2025-08-07 | St. Michael Cinema, 4300 O'Day Ave NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States

Home Depot Kids Workshop
2025-08-02 09:00 - 12:00 | Home Depot, 1385 E 7th Street, Monticello, MN, 55362, United States
Bring your kids to Home Depot to complete a free, hands-on building project created with them in mind! Workshops take place the 1st Saturday of each month and vary by theme.
Find out more information and register for the workshop at https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids

Music & Math Fusion
2025-08-06 11:00 - 12:00 | St. Michael Public Library, 11800 Town Center Dr NE, St. Michael, MN, 55376, United States
A unique educational experience for ages 5-12 that combines the magic of music and the wonder of mathematics. With the talented musician and educator George Maurer as your guide, this program gives students a backstage pass to the world of math in music, fostering a deep understanding of addition, subtraction, fractions, and patterns, while igniting a passion for creativity through the power of modern instruments and equations.
