With 2019 promising to be a year of impact and achievement, we’re taking a look back at the milestones in 2018 that helped us get here. Thanks to...
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Three ways to unplug and beat the winter blues in Minneapolis Parks
The sometimes dark and gloomy days of winter can be physically and mentally taxing. Fortunately, Minneapolis parks offer an array of endless ways to...
2018 will bring a bold vision and new collaborations
January is the month for fresh beginnings. This is especially true in Minneapolis with a new Mayor, City Council and Park Board of Commissioners...
2017 Year in Review
As we kick off another exciting year, we’re taking a look back at our accomplishments in 2017. With your support, and through collaboration with our...
Service and gratitude
November is a remarkable month bookended by Election Day and Thanksgiving, with Give to the Max Day falling between. The month is truly about...
Water Works helps fulfill the promise to return to the river
Recently, an architect pointed out to me that no building reaches its authentic potential unless its designer considers both the stories of the land...
Check it out! We helped put 55 new Little Free Libraries in Minneapolis parks
Last week, on June 21, the longest day of the year was also one of the brightest. We celebrated the installation – and fully stocking – of 55 new...
2016 in review
We believe in the power of parks to transform human life. That’s why we continue to focus on the following core strategies that help us create more...
MPF Member-Volunteers rock First Avenue’s riverfront festivals
More than 60 MPF Member-Volunteers rocked out at two riverfront festivals this summer. Both events were presented by First Avenue and a portion of...