08/12/2026
Come out to the C**n Rapids Farmers Market TODAY (Wednesday, Aug. 12)!
The market runs every Wednesday (rain or shine) from 3-6 p.m. through Oct. 7 in the parking lot of the C**n Rapids Ice Center, 11000 Crooked Lake Blvd. Find fresh vegetables, berries, flowers, honeys, jams, breads and more from vendors with the Anoka County Growers Association.
Cottage bakers, artists and crafters are being sought to enhance the Farmers Market and add variety. These 12 vendors are scheduled to be at the market on Wednesday, Aug. 12:
◼ uneARThed creationz
◼ Vegan Village Bakery
◼ Orange Cap Woodworking
◼ Bohemian Remedy
◼ The Sourdough Shack
◼ TC Laser Crafts
◼ Chelsy's Sourdough and more
◼ Queens of Craft
◼ Birch and Pine
◼ G'ma's Bakery
◼ Happy Bone Dog Treats/Main Squeeze (lemonade)
◼ Selah Sol & Co.
If you're a non-produce vendor and interested in joining the market this year, you can sign up here:
https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/coonrapids/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&activity_category_ids=14&viewMode=list
More market info:
https://www.coonrapidsmn.gov/1308/Farmers-Market
08/10/2026
Join Rocky and our recreation team at Lions Park for our new Rec & Roar program! The final session of summer is Community Fun!
📆 Monday, Aug. 10
🕓 4-6 p.m.
📍 Lions C**n Creek Park, 11861 Hanson Blvd.
Activities:
Chalk art
Basketball game
Volleyball game
Crafts
And more!
https://www.coonrapidsmn.gov/1576/Rec-Roar-at-Lions-Park
08/09/2026
It’s the last week of Rec on the Spot. Join us at Riverview park 12:30-2:30pm on Monday and Tuesday for some special guests and treats.
Rec on the Spot is the City of C**n Rapids free drop in recreation program for 5-14 year olds.
Rec on the Spot | C**n Rapids, MN - Official Website
Rec on the Spot is a staffed, mobile recreation unit that will make scheduled stops at designated parks throughout the summer engaging youth and teens between ages 5-18 in fun activities.
08/09/2026
***FINALL WEEK OF REC ON THE SPOT***
If you're looking for a FREE activity for your kids this summer, check out the City's Rec on the Spot program.
The staffed, mobile recreation unit makes stops at various City parks several times a week through Aug. 13 to engage youth and teens between ages 5-14 in fun activities. No registration required!
Thanks to CharitAble MN for sponsoring Rec on the Spot!
Full schedule here:
https://www.coonrapidsmn.gov/1259/Rec-on-the-Spot
08/08/2026
✅ Take the survey!
The City is in the early stages of updating the comprehensive plan. The plan will guide decisions about development, transportation, housing, water resources, parks, and other public facilities through the year 2050.
A thorough comprehensive plan is necessary to meet requirements set by the Metropolitan Council. It’s also a critical tool for City staff and elected leaders, providing clear direction for growth and decision-making.
Survey link:
https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/1b37412a47ed4ecfaf26b57923f49db9
08/06/2026
The final concert of summer is TONIGHT at the C**n Rapids Dam! Revolution 5 (Beatles Tribute) performs Thursday, Aug. 6 at 7 p.m. Parking and admission are FREE!
Concessions are available for purchase from 5:30-7 p.m. from the C**n Rapids North Star Lions Club and Boy Scout Troop #524.
The Summer Concert Series is organized by the C**n Rapids Arts Commission with funding from the C**n Rapids Community Strength Foundation.
08/05/2026
Come out to the C**n Rapids Farmers Market TODAY (Wednesday, Aug. 5)!
The market runs every Wednesday (rain or shine) from 3-6 p.m. through Oct. 7 in the parking lot of the C**n Rapids Ice Center, 11000 Crooked Lake Blvd. Find fresh vegetables, berries, flowers, honeys, jams, breads and more from vendors with the Anoka County Growers Association.
Cottage bakers, artists and crafters are being sought to enhance the Farmers Market and add variety. These 13 vendors are scheduled to be at the market on Wednesday, Aug. 5:
◼ uneARThed creationz
◼ Ask A Master Gardener
◼ Orange Cap Woodworking
◼ Bohemian Remedy
◼ Katelyn Comstock Art + Design
◼ Chelsy's Sourdough and more
◼ FantasyWorkbenchCo.
◼ In Fine Feather Vegan Goods
◼ Birch and Pine
◼ Amy's Art and tallow
◼ Swix by Lauren
◼ G'ma's Bakery
◼ Happy Bone Dog Treats/Main Squeeze (lemonade)
If you're a non-produce vendor and interested in joining the market this year, you can sign up here:
https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/coonrapids/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&activity_category_ids=14&viewMode=list
More market info:
https://www.coonrapidsmn.gov/1308/Farmers-Market
07/31/2026
Don't have a block party in your neighborhood for Night to Unite? Join CRPD on Tuesday, Aug. 4 from 5-7 p.m. for a Community Party at Lions C**n Creek Park.
Come check out police and fire vehicles, enjoy free food, games, crafts, and meet your local first responders! No registration required.
https://www.coonrapidsmn.gov/255/Night-to-Unite
07/30/2026
It's concert night at the C**n Rapids Dam! The New Riverside Ramblers perform Thursday, July 30 at 7 p.m. Parking and admission are FREE!
Concessions are available for purchase from 5:30-7 p.m. from the C**n Rapids North Star Lions Club and Boy Scout Troop #524.
The Summer Concert Series is organized by the C**n Rapids Arts Commission with funding from the C**n Rapids Community Strength Foundation.
Full schedule here:
https://www.coonrapidsmn.gov/1309/Summer-Concert-Series