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The pavilion at Como Park

September 20, 2023

Learn more about St. Paul’s proposed 1% sales tax

Study up on the 1% sales tax that the City of Saint Paul is proposing for street repair and park enhancements. Then vote November 7!

Posted in: Current Projects, Homepage Slider, MailChimp Email

August 28, 2023

We support city investment in a grander opening to Pig’s Eye Park

Pig’s Eye Park is the city’s largest and most forgotten green space. Join us in supporting a safer, more accessible entrance to the park.

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects, Homepage Slider

August 18, 2023

Advocate for a safer, more accessible entrance to Pig’s Eye Park

Pig’s Eye Park is the largest and least known public park in St. Paul. That can change if you voice support for a city STAR Grant!

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects

Two people look for ground-nesting birds at the Battle Creek grasslands.

August 14, 2023

Summer event season continues: Join the fun!

We’re hosting events throughout the summer to help our members get involved and educated about birds, buses, urban park design and more.

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects, Upcoming Projects

July 29, 2023

Board openings for Friends of the Parks and Trails

Concerned about climate change? Want to preserve green space? Eager to learn leadership skills? Consider applying for our volunteer board of directors.

Posted in: Board of Directors, Current Projects

July 13, 2023

Bruce Vento trail tour will ask: Is there room for BRT?

Reducing driving will protect against climate change. But we’d like to see the new Purple Line Bus Rapid Transit stay off the Bruce Vento trail.

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects

June 9, 2023

Survey says: Our members are active outdoors!

Friends’ members enjoy the outdoors, with bird-watching hikes and easy-paced bike tours being among their top choices for group activities.

Posted in: Announcements, Board of Directors, Member Survey

May 22, 2023

Annual Meeting to feature food, fun and family

Save the evening of Wednesday, June 14 and join us at the first in-person Annual Meeting for Friends of the Parks and Trails since 2019. We’ll be gathering at a […]

Posted in: Past Projects / Annual meeting, Battle Creek Regional Park

Diversity pole sign at University of St. Thomas

May 11, 2023

Updated bylaws seek to reflect changing language

The world was a different place when Friends of the Parks and Trails was founded in 1985. All these years later, the current board of our organization is aiming to […]

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects / Annual meeting

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