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Parks and Recreation Program Registration Opens Aug. 13
Set your alarm — fall program registration opens at 7 a.m. Start browsing programs today at edenprairie.org/Recreation.
07/31/2025
Now Open: Miller Park Pickleball Courts
The community is welcome to enjoy this new recreation space featuring dedicated areas for basketball, pickleball and tennis.
06/20/2025
Community Center Aquatics Recognition
Congratulations to the Community Center!
06/18/2025
Students Appointed to City Commissions
City Council appoints students to serve on City commissions for 2025-2026 school year.
06/18/2025
e-Bike Rules and Safety
Stay informed about e-Bike rules and regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
06/10/2025
Meet our new Community Center Manager, Gamiel Hall!
After spending the past few years leading high school athletics and activities, Gamiel returns to Eden Prairie with a continued passion for serving the community.
05/01/2025 2:52 p.m.
January at the Community Center
12/30/2024
December at the Community Center
12/01/2024
August at the Community Center
08/01/2024
Eden Prairie Community Center Roof-Top Solar Project Begins Producing Energy
The solar garden was built to help meet the goals of the City’s Climate Action Plan and to give residents access to a renewable energy program that reduces utility costs.
07/17/2024
Enhancing Pickleball in Eden Prairie
The City is working on improvements to its facilities and programs to ensure everyone who wants to can enjoy the sport.
05/20/2024
Eden Prairie’s Memorial Day Ceremony
Honor those who have served our country, and paid the ultimate sacrifice, on Memorial Day at the Veterans Memorial in Purgatory Creek Park.
05/20/2024
City of Eden Prairie Appoints New Parks and Recreation Director
City manager appoints new director for Parks and Recreation Department.
09/18/2023
Parks and Recreation Director Jay Lotthammer Retiring
Lotthammer's final day with the City is Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.
08/10/2023
Students Appointed to City Commissions
City Council appoints students to serve on City commissions for 2023-2024 school year.
06/14/2023
Help Manage EAB
Discounted emerald ash borer (EAB) treatment rates are available to residents through 2023.
06/06/2023
Winter Storm-Related Cancellations
Community Center remains open as scheduled, but several activities are canceled.
02/21/2023
General Election Absentee/Early Voting Begins Today
Vote early in person at the City Center.
09/23/2022
New Bike Park Playground at Round Lake Park
The bike skills course is available seasonally and provides a fun new area for riders of all ages and levels.
07/20/2022
Explore Eden Prairie’s Public Art
The City of Eden Prairie is committed to supporting public art in the community to generate a greater sense of identity and understanding of where people live, work and visit.
07/18/2022
Senior Center Receives National Award for Community Outreach
The Senior Center received a Programs of Excellence award by the National Council on Aging.
07/01/2022
Discounted EAB Treatment Available to Residents
Eden Prairie has experienced an increase in ash trees infested with Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Citywide group discount available to treat healthy ash trees for EAB.
05/13/2022
Use EP SEE CLICK FIX to Report Maintenance Issues
EP SEE CLICK FIX is a mobile application that empowers residents to help the City address maintenance issues throughout Eden Prairie.
03/25/2022
Real Talk with Rick: Branching Out
Rick talks with Lauren Stufft, the City’s forestry and natural resources specialist.
12/08/2021
Parks and Recreation Winter Program Registration Opens Dec. 8
Winter programs are viewable online!
12/02/2021
Historical Books and Retired Street Signs for Sale
Historical books about Eden Prairie and street signs make great gifts!
08/30/2021
Round Lake Ash Trees Being Removed and Replaced
The City will soon begin removing buckthorn and ash trees infested with Emerald Ash Borer on the west side of Round Lake.
08/27/2021
Parks and Rec Presented with Awards of Excellence
Eden Prairie's Parks and Recreation Department accepted two awards from the Minnesota Recreation and Park Association.
07/14/2021
Discounted EAB Treatments Available
Eden Prairie has recently experienced a sharp increase in ash trees infested with Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). Citywide group discount available to treat healthy ash trees for EAB.
04/28/2021
Eden Prairie Named a Sterling Tree City USA Community
Eden Prairie achieves 10th year of participation in Tree City USA Growth Award Program.
04/14/2021