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We hope to see everyone at the Blizzard Bash TOMORROW (1:00 pm - 4:00 pm) for a fun afternoon of skating, horse-drawn sleigh rides, & a matinee showing of "Trolls World Tour" (movie starts at 1:45pm).
This event is FREE & open to the public, but don't forget to bring your own skates, as they will not be provided. For full event details:
www.gfparks.org/programs-activities/special-events/6889-2/
OUTDOOR RINK UPDATE (1/14/21):
All outdoor rinks will be CLOSED today, Thursday, January 14. The warm weather and rain has deteriorated the ice conditions to unsafe levels. Warming Houses will be closed and we kindly ask the public to stay off of the rinks until conditions allow us to reflood them
First Season Community Center is set to open Monday, January 18th! Bring the little ones to this indoor playground for endless fun this winter! Hours of operation: Monday - Friday 10am - 3pm (Closed Saturday & Sunday).
FSCC will be disinfected daily and masks are required for any guest ages 5 and up.
For rates and additional information visit www.gfparks.org/parks-facilities/first-season/
Bring the kids for an afternoon full of fun at the Blizzard Bash! Free open skating and a matinee showing of "Trolls World Tour"!
Visit www.gfparks.org/programs-activities/special-events/6889-2/ for full event details!
Thank you to all who visited Santa Village this year!! We hope everyone enjoyed the event and we look forward to seeing you again next year!
Special shoutout to Susan Morten & Jodee Muus, who helped our Special Events Manager, Lynne Roche, to create this annual winter wonderland. This year they all took on the challenge of decorating a much larger space....complete with 57 trees 😱👏
For all you outdoor skating fans, great news...the outdoor rinks are almost open for the season!! Get outside, embrace the cold, and check out one of the 9 local rinks around the community! Below is a list of warming house opening days/times:
Wednesday, Dec 30 (12:00 pm)
- Lincoln Drive Park
Friday, Jan 1 (12:00 pm)
- Kelly Park
- Lions Park
- Riverside Park
- University Park
Monday, Jan 4 (3:30pm)
- Ben Franklin Park
- Cox/Viking Park
- Jaycees Park
- Optimist Park
Please Note: Masks are mandatory inside all warming houses
For Additional Public Skating Info: www.gfparks.org/programs-activities/youth/public-skating/
GOOD NEWS!! If you haven't made it to Santa Village yet and can't make it today...3 MORE DAYS HAVE BEEN ADDED (Dec. 28-30)! Don't miss all the holiday fun, bring the whole family to explore the magic of Santa Village!
🎅🤶 Santa will be on-site TODAY ONLY (1:00pm-5:00pm), as he is busy preparing for the big day!
December 22 | 10:00 am – 7:00 pm (Santa on-site: 1:00 – 5:00pm
December 28-30 | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
For Event Details: bit.ly/2WFxJm2
Wondering what Santa Village is going to be like this year? Our Special Events Manger, Lynne Roche, is here to tell you all about the fun happenings at the NEW larger (and COVID-safe!) location...plus a sneak peek 👀 at what’s in the take home goodie bags for the kids!
TODAY IS THE DAY!! 🎅🤶🎄 Santa Village (at a brand new location!!) is now open for public walk-ins!
With over 50 beautifully adorned & individually unique trees to explore and goodie bags filled with treats & crafts, you're sure to get into the holiday spirit!
For Hours & Event Details: www.gfparks.org/programs-activities/special-events/santas-village/?fbclid=IwAR3XSqr-_jgFjw8Ot8-dY...
Give the gift of golf this holiday season! Purchase the King's Walk Holiday Special Punch Card for the golfer on your list. 3 anytime rounds & a bonus round in October (4 rounds total!!) for only $109 plus tax.
Order online today at www.kingswalk.org/rates/specials-gift-cards/
Available through Dec. 21Give the gift of golf this holiday season! The King's Walk Holiday Punch Card is the perfect gift for any golfer on your list - 3 anytime rounds + a bonus round in October (4 rounds total!) for only $109+tax.
Purchase the Holiday Special Punch Card online today at kingswalk.org | Available Nov. 26 - Dec. 21
Now more than ever during these unprecedented times, we want to say a huge “thank you” to the Grand Forks community. We're so thankful to be a part of such an amazing, resilient, and caring community, complete with so many supporters!
Wishing everyone and their loved ones a safe & fun holiday, filled with lots of turkey! #HappyThanksgiving from all of us here at the Park District! #gfparks #welovegrandforks
Per Governor Burgum’s Executive Order 2020-43, effective tomorrow - November 16, all Park District winter programs are suspended until December 14. This includes figure skating lessons, adult hockey, and public open skating. We will be contacting everyone currently enrolled in our programs to communicate more information regarding rescheduling and/or refunds.
We hope to resume our programming as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.
We 💚 The Greenway of Greater Grand Forks! With 20+ miles of trails & numerous parks to explore, the Greenway provides our community with fantastic outdoor recreation opportunities, no matter the season 🙌
Public Skating begins Monday, November 2!
To keep our community safe this season, masks will be required for all Public Skate sessions. Anyone in the facility and on-ice must have a mask on at all times. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
For Public Skating Info Visit:
www.gfparks.org/programs-activities/youth/public-skating/
Don't miss out on all the fall Forks fun! Find the perfect pumpkin at the patch 🎃 or make your way through the corn maze 🌽
These fall festivities are just a few that can be done to complete your #fallbucketlist for a fun fall for the whole family!
www.gfparks.org/.../10/Fall-Bucket-List_2020_3.pdf#AutuMN is definitely in the air right now🍂 Fortunately, fall in #Forks is filled with lots of #SimplyGraND activities and plentiful ways to experience one a-maze-ing time for kids, as well as adults who are kids at heart! Find out about all the cool to-dos by clicking on bit.ly/3bZ4PUZ.
Lincoln Golf Course's final day of play this season is set for Sunday, Oct. 18th - Enjoy a few more rounds this season while you still can! Book your tee times online at lincolngolf.org/Due to a very chilly long-range forecast, the FINAL DAY to play at Lincoln will be Sunday, Oct 18th. If you are willing to brave the chilly temps, you can still get a round (or two!) in before our closing date! Book your tee times online >> lincolngolf.org/
Additionally, Lincoln memberships will be honored at King's Walk Golf Course until closing
Get into the spirit of fall by completing our 2020 Fall Bucket List! 🍂🍁🍎👻 Whether it's baking tasty fall treats, cozying up for a Halloween movie marathon, or exploring The Greenway of Greater Grand Forks, there's plenty of #fallfun for everyone!
#gfparks #fallbucketlist
Don't forget to share your fall adventures with us on social media!
Download or Print the 2020 Fall Bucket List Here:
www.gfparks.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2020/10/Fall-Bucket-List_2020_3.pdf
Fall golf at King's Walk Golf Course & Lincoln Golf Course...YES PLEASE!Fall may be here, but that doesn't mean you can't still get out and golf! Take advantage of the last few nice days and hit the links. Book your tee times now before it's too late! www.kingswalk.org/reserve-tee-time/
Fall has officially arrived in Grand Forks 🍁🍃🍂 So get out to enjoy the crisp air & take a scenic walk through a park near you! It’s a great way to soak in the changing colors while crunching all the leaves you possibly can! #fallinthepark #gfparks