Test your ice fishing skills and your luck on the frozen waters of Carson's Bay. Prizes will be awarded. Fishing guides and local fishermen will be available to answer questions and support participants. Please register each child separately. Parents are free and required to attend.
Watch the annual spring sheep shearing and learn the steps of processing wool. Meet the sheep and other farm animals and explore the farm as we prepare for spring. Make & Take fiber crafts will be available for purchase for an additional $3-6 per craft. Everyone attending this event must pay applicable fees. Participants ages […]
Minnesota has a long tradition of harvesting maple sap to produce sugar and syrup. Learn how the Dakota and Ojibwa have been harvesting maple sugar long before Europeans arrived. Tap trees, gather and boil sap and see how to turn sap to syrup and even to sugar. Participants will leave with two bags, two bag […]
This great community run, bike and swim event is open to all boys and girls in grades 2-8. The race takes place Saturday, May 20 at Minnetonka Middle School East.
The BeLikeTommy Project invites the community to experience a day built entirely around community, inclusion, and fun at the 4th Annual Tommy’s Olympic Speed Walk, hosted at the Mound Westonka High School track. Designed to create a welcoming space for everyone, this free event welcomes people of all ages and abilities to join in a joyful […]
The 64th annual Kiddie Parade is returning to the corner of Park St. and Broadway Ave. The parade is started with the Wayzata Fire Department driving the Grandmother of the Year around the block in their vintage fire truck. Mickey, Minnie, Uncle Sam, Betsy Ross and Lady Liberty are also in attendance. Free games, temporary […]
Celebrate the start of summer with multiple activities throughout the day and fireworks at the end of the night.
These fun, family-friendly events will feature music, an inflatable, face painting and yard games. Hot dog meals and bubble tea will be available for purchase; cotton candy available at no cost.
Wear your pajamas, bring your special sleepy time toy. A fun family event for the younger ones. Ride the trolley, have a treat and see what Miss Debra has planned for the Good Night Sleep Tight StoryTime Trolley. There are plenty of night time stories to choose from, but what else will she find to […]
Drop-in between 10 a.m.–2 p.m. on August 16, to be transported to the world of Minnesota potatoes. Help harvest the potato crop, enjoy hands-on activities and learn more about potatoes from farm guides, enter the main gate and drive up to the Farm at the Arb. Watch the first Seed to Grow Harvest, enjoy the […]
Drop-in between 10 a.m.–2 p.m. on August 30, to learn more about corn at the Farm at the Arb. Who doesn’t like popcorn? Popcorn Day will immerse guests in our very own popcorn field. Learn about the emerging market and the producers who are growing Minnesota popcorn. Visitors can also catch the Now Playing: Nate […]
Since 1975 the weekend following Labor Day in Wayzata has been dedicated to honoring James J. Hill, Minnesota historic figure and once owner of the Great Northern Railroad Company. Hill, the builder of the present train depot in 1906, contributed significantly to transform Wayzata into the beautiful tourist location and friendly community we know today. […]
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