Explore, discover, learn and embrace winter during the inaugural Winter Play Day, an official Saint Paul Winter Carnival event. A variety of family-friendly outdoor activities will be offered. Representatives from local organizations will be on hand to help attendees try out equipment, learn helpful tips and ensure safe participation, including:
• Guided hikes and outdoor photography sessions with National Park Service Rangers
• Birding with Urban Bird Collective
• Winter Sound Garden hosted by Wavelets Creative
• Fat tire biking with Melanin in Motion
• S’mores along the Mississippi River
• Special appearance by Smokey Bear and the USDA Forest Service
• Traditional winter activities with Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi
• An opportunity to learn about the future River Learning Center from the design team
• Exploring incredible outdoor adventure trips with Wilderness Inquiry