Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 05/14/2026

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Early Childhood Family Education, Print Letterpress with Ramsey Community Foundation, mixed media collage art with Rumriver Art Center, and more • 2:00 p.m.: Event concludes • Cost: $50. All runners will receive a $10 food truck voucher 55+ Dav Trip: Crow River Winery Discover Crow River Winery & Bistro, a scenic 36-acre Minnesota vineyard that nurtures cold -climate grapes with eco-friendly farming practices and crafts every bottle on site. Enjoy a delicious Cranberry Turkey Club lunch, a guided tour and tasting, and then cap off the day with a sweet stop at Sweet Escape in Annandale for ice cream, chocolates, nostalgic candies, and fun gift items before we head back to Ramsey. • Date: Wednesday, June 10 from 9:45 a.m. — 4:30 p.m. • Cost: $95/person, includes tour and tasting, lunch, and round trip transportation from City Hall. • Registration: Pre -registration is required, space is limited. Registration closes Sunday, May 10 at midnight, or until full. No refunds can be issued after this date. . Ages: 55+ Two Rivers Art Fair After a record -breaking year with a full booth lineup and waitlist, Two Rivers Art Fair returns to The Draw with live performances, food trucks, hands-on art, local vendors, and more! • Date: Saturday, July 18 from 10 a.m. — 4 p.m. at The Draw • Cost: FREE to attend. • Artist applications are now open through May 17. Ramsey Farmers Market Hosted by the Parks and Recreation Department in partnership with the Ramsey Community Foundation, the market serves as a gathering place to connect with neighbors and support local growers and makers in a welcoming, community -centered setting. Each week, there will be a mix of fresh produce, food items, a limited number of local artisans, and rotating community features highlighting organizations and resources that serve the Ramsey community. • Date: Tuesdays, 3 — 6:30 p.m., June 23 — October 6 at The Draw • Vendors: We are overwhelmed, in the best way possible, with the enthusiasm and number of applications we have received so far. We are currently full for most produce. However, limited space may be available for unique offerings, as well as local artists selling hand crafted items. • New Update: We have officially been authorized to accept SNAP-EBT benefits at our market. • Check our website later this month to view a list of weekly vendors and activities. Upcoming Programs: Walk with a Naturalist: Birding Join naturalist Ellen for a guided spring birdwatching! You'll explore Rum River Central to observe a variety of migratory waterfowl, including ducks, swans, herons, mergansers, and geese. As we move closer to summer, we'll also encounter an exciting diversity of warblers, such as Prothonotary, Wilson's, and Canada warblers, along with other forest birds in the canopy. • Dates: Sundays, May 3 and May 10 from 8 — 9:30 a.m. at Rum River Central Park • Cost: $5/session • Registration: Pre -register prior to arrival at the class. • Ages: 8+ Line Dancing