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Top 5 Things To Do In the South East Metro With Your Kids This Week

So much fun is happening in Oakdale, Cottage Grove, Woodbury & Stillwater, June 5 - June 11

By Nicole Maitrejean, Macaroni KID - SE Metro June 5, 2023

Every Monday, Macaroni KID South East Metro shares our picks for five things to do with your kids in Oakdale, Cottage Grove, Woodbury & Stillwater over the coming week. There are so many more events to see on the events page here: All Events

Here are Macaroni KID South East Metro's picks for the five things to do in Oakdale, Cottage Grove, Woodbury & Stillwater with kids this week. Click on the links for all of the details!


1. Art in the Park - Autumn Hills Park

 Kari’s Create & Paint Studio at Autumn Hills Park. Let’s Paint a Mug! Kari’s Create and Paint Studio will bring all supplies needed. June 6, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm


2. Puppet Wagon - Woodbury 

The Puppet Wagon will be traveling around Woodbury neighborhoods and parks performing puppet shows filled with music and silly puppets! Performances are about 7 minutes long. Shows will be canceled the event of poor weather conditions. June 7, 9:00 am - 11:30 am & June 8, 9:00 am - 11:30 am


3. Ice Cream Social - Bayport

Kick off summer, summer reading, and neighborhood fun! We can't wait to see our neighbors at the social! Partnered with Mabel's Ice Cream Shop and Bayport Library. June 7, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm


4. Party in the Park - Brekke Park

Oak Park Heights annual party in the park! This is a great event for neighbors to get to know one another, celebrate community, and get to know council members, City staff, and local business owners. Come join the fun! There will be food, children's games & activities, bounce house, promotional items and informational booths from city businesses, and a prize raffle! June 8, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm


5. Storytime Trolley - Downtown Stillwater 

Storytime Trolley is back for the summer! Stories come alive for children when they are read to aloud. Dolly the trolley will pick riders up at Valley Bookseller at 10:00 am. When you check in, you will receive a token. The token serves as your ticket to board the trolley and is good for a snack and 20% off a children’s book when your adventure is over. The trolley will take you up to Pioneer Park where a storyteller will read several stories. When storytime is over, you will be treated to a trolley ride around Stillwater, then it’s back to the bookstore for that snack. June 10, 10:00 am - 11:15 am


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