Take a Day OFF* Returns to Stearns County Mississippi River Park
One of Central Minnesota’s premiere outdoor events is returning for its eighth consecutive year on Saturday, July 30th at Stearns County’s Mississippi River Park.
Take a Day OFF* (Outdoor Family Fun) on the Mississippi River provides families with a chance to experience a variety of outdoor recreational and nature educational activities. In the past the event included canoeing, fishing, paddle sports, archery, buckthorn walking sticks, make and take projects for kids and returning this year BLEND Fit Kids Club Series 1K Trail Run/Walk and much more. No experience is necessary, equipment is provided, and all activities are FREE. The event runs from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, July 30th.
The event is organized by the Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), Stearns County Parks, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
Whether you come for an hour or all day, please make the trip out to the park for a FREE fun-filled experience. Stearns County Mississippi River Park is located 7 miles north of Sartell on County Road 1 (41300 County Road 1, Rice MN).
For more details on Take a Day OFF* (Outdoor Family Fun) on the Mississippi River, visit www.takeadayoff.org, or contact Stearns County SWCD Office at (320)-251-7800 X3. This is a rain or shine event, but in the case of severe weather, please visit the event website for cancellation announcements www.takeadayoff.org.
