City of Lakeville, MN - Parks & Rec

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20195 Holyoke Ave. Lakeville, MN 55044

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952-985-4600
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FLORAL DESIGN WORKSHOPThese workshops are hands-on opportunities to brush up on the principles and elements of floral de...
10/13/2026

FLORAL DESIGN WORKSHOP
These workshops are hands-on opportunities to brush up on the principles and elements of floral design, play with fresh seasonal flowers, and then take your design home! Informal class format taught by a local florist who will share tips and tricks to make your designs look more professional and longer lasting. Bring a friend for an afternoon of floral fun!
The next class is November 22 - just in time for your holiday table.
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Volunteers Needed: Haunted Forest and Santa’s Secret Store https://bit.ly/VolunteerandEmploymentHAUNTED FORESTEach year...
10/13/2026

Volunteers Needed: Haunted Forest and Santa’s Secret Store https://bit.ly/VolunteerandEmployment

HAUNTED FOREST
Each year, hundreds of volunteers help make this community event a success. Sign up to hand out candy, help guide people through the spooky trail, assist with admissions, help with the hayride, and more!
Oct. 24

SANTA’S SECRET STORE
Volunteers help children with shopping, gift wrapping, and more! Get involved in this memorable holiday event.
Dec. 5

GOAT YOGAWe've partnered with Sunshine Linings Studio for fun filled yoga with their amazing goats. You'll move and brea...
10/11/2026

GOAT YOGA
We've partnered with Sunshine Linings Studio for fun filled yoga with their amazing goats. You'll move and breathe and probably get nibbled on. Wear comfy clothes and enjoy this class. No previous yoga experience is necessary. Class is coming up on October 22nd.
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Registration for winter/spring programs begins tomorrow. Click here to look through the brochure and see what exciting t...
10/07/2026

Registration for winter/spring programs begins tomorrow. Click here to look through the brochure and see what exciting things are happening and get signed up. https://tinyurl.com/yc8mhsz

Join us for a night of spooktacular Halloween fun on Saturday, Oct. 24.Costumes are encouraged. Discounted wristband sal...
10/06/2026

Join us for a night of spooktacular Halloween fun on Saturday, Oct. 24.
Costumes are encouraged. Discounted wristband sales when purchased Oct. 22 or prior! Don’t miss one of the most exciting nights of the season! https://bit.ly/4oV00B4

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
🍬 Trick-or-Treat Maze (5:30–7 p.m.) – perfect for little ones in costume!
🪦 Spooky Haunted Trail (6:15–8 p.m.) – enter if you dare--recommended 3rd grade+
🎭 Halloween Puppet Show (6:30, 7, 7:30 p.m.)
🐐 Petting Zoo
🚜 Hayrides
🍔 Food Trucks

PURCHASED THROUGH 4 P.M. ON THURSDAY, OCT. 22
$4 per person/$15 per family

PURCHASED DURING THE EVENT - Cash or Check only
$5 per person/$20 family

Looking to volunteer? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3VloeXw

Lakeville Parks & Recreation has teamed up with Dakota County Parks to bring you some great programs as a part of our Na...
10/05/2026

Lakeville Parks & Recreation has teamed up with Dakota County Parks to bring you some great programs as a part of our Nature’s Classroom Series. https://bit.ly/43V0C09
Owls – Learn about the adaptations that make owls awesome night hunters.

Winter Hibernators – Animals can stay or leave for the winter, find out about those who sleep away the season.

Just $3 per person. Registration required.

Looking for a fun way to get outside and make the most of MEA break? Kids can learn the art of campfire cooking and tast...
10/04/2026

Looking for a fun way to get outside and make the most of MEA break? Kids can learn the art of campfire cooking and taste tons of tasty treats. Families can build valuable survival skills together while spending time outdoors together.

https://bit.ly/3Vn71Ap

Youth
CAMPFIRE COOKING
Spend your MEA break at Ritter Farm Park and learn the art of campfire cooking!

Start with basics like smores, then take on more advanced techniques such as Dutch oven baking and spit roasting. Cook up favorites including skewers, pie iron grilled cheese, tinfoil packet hash, campfire beverages, grill basket French fries, and Dutch oven monkey bread. This is a class your kids will be talking about for weeks to come!

Thursday and Friday, October 15 and 16, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Family
OUTDOOR SURVIVAL FAMILY
Get ready for an outdoor adventure the whole family can enjoy! In this hands-on survival class, families will learn important skills through fun games, challenges, and activities. Discover the rules of three, practice signaling for help, build shelters, learn about fire science and safety, and explore basic water treatment techniques. You will leave with new skills, great memories, and a little more confidence in the great outdoors!

Saturday, October 17, 1-4 p.m.

Get your little ones moving, learning, and having fun this winter with Amazing Tots and Amazing Athletes! These age-appr...
10/02/2026

Get your little ones moving, learning, and having fun this winter with Amazing Tots and Amazing Athletes! These age-appropriate sports programs focus on skill-building, confidence, and FUN in a positive, non-competitive environment.

Classes Start November 4
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Amazing Tots (Ages 1.5–2.5)
Amazing Athletes (Ages 2.5–5.5)

Ritter Farm Park will be closed to the public on October 5 & 6, 2026 all day for construction project work. Closed faci...
10/02/2026

Ritter Farm Park will be closed to the public on October 5 & 6, 2026 all day for construction project work.

Closed facilities will include:
-Archery range
-Ed Mako Environmental Learning Center
-Trail access within the park

The dog park will remain OPEN on those days.

⚠️For your safety, please do not enter the active construction zone.

Thank you for your patience!

Look what’s happening in October! From youth sports to family adventures and adult wellness, there’s something for every...
10/01/2026

Look what’s happening in October! From youth sports to family adventures and adult wellness, there’s something for everyone. Check out what’s coming up this fall!
https://bit.ly/4d3gB1e

YOUTH:
Soccer
Flag Football
Cookie Decorating-Halloween
Bike Maintenance Clinic
Campfire Cooking
Basketball

ADULT:
Yoga
Goat Yoga

FAMILY:
Outdoor Survival Family Class
Haunted Forest Festival
Nature’s Classroom Series-Owls

Address

20195 Holyoke Avenue
Lakeville, MN
55044

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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