Summer in Minnesota is spent outdoors and can you blame us, it’s beautiful here! We know the spots where you can spend all of the warm, sunny summer days with our list of the top 5 summer Instagram worthy sports in Roseville and the Twin Cities.
Harriet Alexander Nature Center | Roseville
Explore 52 acres of marsh, prairie and hardwood forest habitats at the Harriet Alexander Nature Center. You don’t want to pass up a chance to see the huge, gnarly old cottonwood tree!
Photo via: @fierce_love808
Puppet Wagon | Roseville
Visit a local Roseville park and enjoy free 15 minute puppet wagon presentations on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. New shows offer fun and surprises each week beginning June 23 until August 13.
Photo via: City of Roseville
Rosedale Center | Roseville
Grab the kids and join Rosedale Center for their Free Family Thursdays from 10AM-11AM! Concerts held outside in the Northeast Parking Lot near the lower level Plaza, rain or shine. Find the scheduled events here.
Photo via: @RosedaleCenter
Lake Josephine | Roseville
Cool off during hot summer days in Lake Josephine or lounging, having a picnic or building a sandcastle on the sandy beach. Stop at the Dairy Queen across the street for a special treat.
Photo via: @jesgulbranson
Guidant John Rose MN OVAL | Roseville
Bring the kids, bring the treats, bring a comfy seat & enjoy free outdoor movies this summer at the Guidant John Rose MN OVAL. July 17th: Frozen & August 7th: Paddington; both starting at 7:30PM.
Photo via: @jul_of_minnesota
Walker on the Green: Artist-Designed Mini Golf | Minneapolis
Tee up in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and let the games begin! Chickens, stars, a hungry snake, a gumball machine, and other novelties await you on the Walker’s new mini-golf course.
Photo via: @sandyzub
The Basilica of Saint Mary | Minneapolis
More than just a beautiful building, The Basilica of Saint Mary is a gathering place for people of all faiths and races. It’s a community committed to the growth and social well-being of the city. i.e. The Basilica Block Party!
Photo via: @captureminnesota
Minnesota State Fair | Saint Paul
The “Great Minnesota Get-Together” is back August 27th – September 7th at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. We are already planning our days at the fair!
Photo via: @norajbews
Mears Park | Saint Paul
Every Summer, the Music in Mears Series comes to Mears Park. Plan to attend a night out in the park to hear amazing bands perform every week all summer long.
Photo via: @mihkhaylah
CHS Field | Saint Paul
CHS Field is the new home to the Saint Paul Saints baseball team and it sure is a beauty! Plan for a day at the ballpark now through the first week of September.
Photo via: @visitrosevillemn