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.
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:
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
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:
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:
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.
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.
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
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
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