Hollingsworth Park is named after Thomas Hollingsworth, the only firefighter to die in the line of duty in the history of Robbinsdale. It runs along the northern shore of Crystal Lake and is 4.4 acres of lush greenery. There is a fishing doc from upon which you can stand, gaze at the vista, and fish. […]
Whiz Bang Days has been hosted in July by the City of Robbinsdale for over 75 years to celebrate all that is good in the community. There is much to enjoy, including the block party, the parade, and the fireworks. There are also fun events such Birdhouse Trivia Night, an ice cream social, and karaoke. […]
Robbinsdale has instituted a community garden and accepts applications for plots through early March. There is a $25 fee with the application and you cannot be guaranteed the same spot every year. Anyone can apply and preference will be given to Robbinsdale residents. The plots can be used to grow anything and preference will be […]
Boo Bash, formerly Spooky Sanborn, is a celebration of Halloween that was started in 2021 and will hopefully become a yearly favorite. There will be several family-friendly activities that everyone can enjoy, including movies, crafts, and trunk-or-treating, The last includes decorated tables spread around the park and candy. There will also be two contests--pumpkin decorating […]
Gallery 5004 is in historic Robbinsdale and showcases Minnesotan artists from the days of yore as well as current ones, established and emergent. It was founded by Anne and Tim Bechtold, and Amy and Steve Isaacson, all of whom are passionate about art. The gallery is used by Anne and Steve as a studio sometimes […]
Graeser Park had a well-known roadside rest area that was popular from the forties until the seventies. It had a great view, so it was a place where people liked to congregate. The charm of the park lessened throughout the years as it became dilapidated and forgotten. In 2008, the Robbinsdale Lions decided to renovate […]
The Robbinsdale City Band has been around for over a century, and it's served a musical purpose in the city for that long. There are two bands that were formed half a century ago: The Robbinsdale City Marching Band and The Robbinsdale Concert Band. The former is a marching band for students and adults whereas […]
KMC Dance Studio has the mission to teach dance to their students in an engaging way. They have three studios, one of which is in Robbinsdale. They have been teaching dance for over fifty years, including ballet, jazz, contemporary, lyrical, and more. They have classes for kids and parents, in addition to classes for the […]
Opus Music Academy is a music school that connects students with teachers around the state. They teach in several cities so you can go to the closest studio or have lessons in the comfort of your own home. They are a full service school, teaching all instruments, vocals, beatboxing, music theory, and audio/music production. They […]
Robbin Gallery is a nonprofit collective that is made up of local artists. Their mission is to enrich the lives of their community through arts while also promoting local arts and artists. It is housed in a historic building and showcases 12 exhibits a year. Two are member shows and one is the "Extremely Minnesota" […]
Annual Tree Lighting and Sing Along is a yearly event, naturally, that happens every December in celebration of the holidays. It's usually the first Tuesday in December and it happens at City Hall. There are refreshments to keep you warm, a singalong, and the highlight is the lighting of the enormous tree. It's a great […]
Eagles Nest Lounge is a bar connected with Broadway Pizza. There are pool tables if you fancy shooting a game of pool. There are also TVs so you can root for your favorite sports team. There is also karaoke and pull tabs, not to mention a full slate of beers for you to enjoy. They […]
