Special Events

NEW! Summer Kick Off at Lake George

Start off your summer with St. Cloud Park and Recreation at Lake George! Enjoy the park and an afternoon of free family fun while learning about what Park and Recreation has to offer the whole family. Activities for everyone: learn to fish, canoe and paddleboat races around the lake, plant a flower, food trucks, yard games and learn all about bike safety. 

DayDateTimeLocationCost
Saturday5/182-5pmLake GeorgeFree


Granite City Days Bring a Kid Fishing Day

The 2nd Annual Bring a Kid Fishing event, sponsored by St Cloud Park and Recreation, Scheels, Sauk Rapids Sportsman's Club and Stop Light Bait, will be held in conjunction with Granite City Day's Family Fun Day on Sunday, June 30th, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Join us at the Lake George Boathouse for fishing, outdoor activities, prizes and entertainment for everyone! Participants 16 or old will need a valid fishing license; fishing gear and bait will be provided. See you at this great FREE event!

Bring a Kid Fishing Event

MN Senior Games 

MN Senior Games is an athletic competition for ages 50+ coming to St. Cloud, August 1-4! With over 20 different events to participate in, there’s something for everyone. Registration is now open. For more information, check out www.mnseniorgames.com.

Friday Night Flicks

St. Cloud Park and Recreation and Capital One are excited to announce this summer’s Friday Night Flicks series! Rain or shine, grab your family, friends and a blanket and head over to Whitney Sports Complex to enjoy a summer night under the stars! Music and movie seating will begin at 8pm; film will start at dusk (see approximate times below). Concessions are available for purchase. 

DateThemeMovieStart TimeLocation
8/9Teen NightSpider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseApprox 8:40pmWhitney Field C-3*
8/16Throw BackThe GooniesApprox 8:30pmWhitney Field C-3*
8/23Family NightIncredibles 2Approx 8:15pmWhitney Field C-3*

*Rain site: Inside the Whitney Recreation Center