Coon Rapids community enjoying a summer concert in the park.
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Read the Summer Newsletter! 


The summer Coon Rapids Connection is now available to read online! Get updated on all summer events, including the 4th of July Celebration, and keep up with the latest city news. 

Read it here!

Summer Concert Series

Summer Concerts Starting Soon!

Come down to the Coon Rapids Dam to watch the free summer concert series! Bring a lawn chair or blanket and get ready for the show. 

No shuttling will be available this year from the visitor center to the concert pavilion, but a drop-off/pick-up area is available near the pavilion. 

Thursdays at 7 p.m.
Coon Rapids Dam, 9750 Egret Blvd.


June 9
The Castaways

Variety/Rock


June 16
Sawyer's Dream

70s Americana


June 23
Rockie Lynne

Country


July 7
Raquel & the Wildflowers

Country


July 14
Erik Christenson and His Support Group

Blues

And more! See the full lineup here. 


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Coon Rapids Bike Rodeo

Sunday, June 12
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sand Creek Athletic Complex 


NEW Youth Event! 


This is your one stop for everything bike safety! Ride on down to the Coon Rapids Bike Rodeo to get the do's and don'ts of riding from Coon Rapids Police. Police will also help fit your child to their bike and have helmets for sale for only $10! 

Learn more and register here.

Rec on the Spot, Activities in your neighborhood

Rec on the Spot will kick-off June 13 and runs weekly through August 11.


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 5-14 in fun activities.

This program is FREE to all participants on a drop-in basis; no pre-registration required. No supervision is provided before or after the designated program times. 


Expanded Schedule


9:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Monday: Thorpe Park, 12251 Crooked Lake Blvd.
Tuesday: Sand Creek Park, 1008 Northdale Blvd.
Wednesday: Prairie Oaks Park, 1455 127th Ave.
Thursday: Woodcrest Park, 901 103rd Ave.


12:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: Riverview Park, 2420 105th Ave.
Rec on the spot staff hula hooping
Rec on the spot playing catch outside
kids coloring under pavilion at park
Summer in the City Neighborhood meetings

It's time for Summer in the City! 


Stop by any of the neighborhood meetings to visit with City staff, ask questions and learn more about Coon Rapids. Families will enjoy the fire trucks, police cars and public works equipment on display.... and get a free treat! NEW this year: entertainment and
food trucks!

Join us from 6:30-8 p.m.


June 14
Al Flynn Park

1351 100th Ln.


June 28
Rockslide Park

11200 Swallow St.

July 12
Crooked Lake Park

13180 Crooked Lake Blvd.



Learn more about upcoming events here, and stay up to date on weather-related cancellations by following the city's Facebook or Twitter.  

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