Enjoy Eagan turned 30 this year, and there’s no better way to celebrate than by exploring all the amazing things this vibrant city has to offer! To commemorate Enjoy Eagan’s 30th anniversary, we’ve compiled a list of 30 fun activities for all ages and interests. So, grab your friends and family, and get ready to experience Eagan’s awesomeness!
1. Lebanon Hills Regional Park
Catch a fish, paddleboard across Jensen Lake, mountain bike along the scenic trails, or just relax on the beach – all of these activities are offered at one spot, Lebanon Hills Regional Park.
2. Eagan Market Fest
Pick up the freshest produce and enjoy live music at Eagan Market Fest every Wednesday night.
3. Caponi Art Park
Immerse yourself in the naturistic beauty at Caponi Art Park, where you will be surrounded by handmade sculptures and 60 acres of rolling wooded hills.
4. Patio Hopping
Take part in some patio hopping! Indulge in an Old Fashioned at Volstead House, then head on over to Casper’s of Eagan. If you’re feeling ambitious, you can end with a nightcap at Jensen’s Food & Cocktails.
5. Eagan Restaurant Week
Feast on amazing local cuisine offering special menus to showcase their most loved dishes during Eagan Restaurant Week!
6. Vikings Training Camp
Cheer on your favorite Minnesota Vikings player at Vikings Training Camp at TCO Stadium on the Viking Lakes campus.
7. Cascade Bay
Splash, float, and soak up the sun at Cascade Bay, the Upper Midwest’s largest municipal outdoor waterpark.
8. Twin Cities Premium Outlets
Score amazing deals on designer brands like Coach, Calvin Klein, and Fossil at Twin Cities Premium Outlets, the year-round outdoor shopping destination featuring over 80 stores.
9. Minnesota Zoo
Explore popular exhibits at the Minnesota Zoo such as Russia’s Grizzly Coast, Discovery Bay, Tropics Trail, and Wells Fargo Family Farm for a wild time!
10. Vikings Museum
Walk through the halls of Vikings legends and explore interactive exhibits that bring history to life at the Vikings Museum.
11. Lost Spur Golf Course
Tee off at Lost Spur’s 9-hole golf course, offering an array of challenging shots with spectacular views of the city.
12. SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium
Dive into an underwater adventure at SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium, where you can discover thousands of sea creatures and walk through a 300-foot-long ocean tunnel.
13. Crayola Experience
Unleash your creativity at the Crayola Experience inside Mall of America, where kids and families can enjoy hands-on activities, make unique art, and explore a colorful world of fun.
14. Sky Zone
Bounce, climb, slam dunk, and of course, jump at Sky Zone, Eagan’s ultimate indoor trampoline park.
15. HeArt of Eagan
Explore art installations, art benches, and the recently added HeArt of Eagan with a self-guided tour via this interactive map.
16. Local Festivals and Events
Check the community calendar for seasonal festivals, fairs, and special events throughout the year.
17. Chip’s Pickleball
Grab your paddle and challenge friends to a game of pickleball at Chip’s Pickleball.
18. Emagine Eagan
Enjoy a night out at Emagine Eagan, the local theater showing current films and classic favorites.
19. MN Aurora Games
Watch a thrilling MN Aurora game at TCO Stadium and cheer on the team!
20. Eagan Historical Society
Learn about the city’s history through exhibits and artifacts at the charming Eagan Historical Society museum.
21. Thomas Lake Park
Hike at Thomas Lake Park, enjoy scenic trails, a beautiful lake for fishing, and picnic areas perfect for a family outing.
22. Eagan Disc Golf Course
Play Disc Golf at the Eagan Disc Golf Course, a well-maintained course that’s fun for all skill levels.
23. Eagan Art House
Participate in a workshop at Eagan Art House, engaging in art classes and workshops for all ages, exploring various mediums and techniques.
24. Destination All Play – Woodhaven Park
Enjoy the inclusive playground at Woodhaven Park, designed for children of all abilities to play together.
25. Local Breweries
Visit a local brewery in Eagan and enjoy a tour with tastings of craft beers brewed right here in the city.
26. Nickelodeon Universe
Experience thrilling rides and attractions for all ages at Nickelodeon Universe, the largest indoor theme park in the U.S., located inside Mall of America.
27. Cedarvale Lanes
Go bowling at Cedarvale Lanes! Enjoy an afternoon or evening of fun with lanes featuring bumpers for children, arcade games, and a snack bar.
28. Eagan Civic Arena
Skate year-round at the Eagan Civic Arena’s two indoor, regulation-sized ice sheets.
29. Outdoor Movie Nights
Catch a flick under the stars! During the summer months, Eagan hosts outdoor movie nights at various parks. Pack a picnic blanket, grab some popcorn, and enjoy a movie under the sky.
30. 24 Golf
Experience indoor golf like never before with hyper-realistic gameplay powered by an all-new graphics engine at 24 Golf.
This list is just a starting point, and there are countless other things to discover in Eagan. So, get out there, explore, and celebrate 30 years of Enjoy Eagan!
Let’s raise a glass to Eagan’s 30th anniversary! Here’s to many more years of fun, laughter, and memories!
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