Arts in the Park

A daylong juried art fair at Purgatory Creek Park featuring live music, hands-on activities, food trucks and more.

Harvest to Halloween

This October event at Riley Lake Park celebrates Eden Prairie’s heritage and features harvest-themed family fun, children’s activities and food trucks. Enjoy candy and other treats!

Hometown Celebration

This two-day celebration, July 3–4, is full of family entertainment, live music and concessions to commemorate our nation’s independence. The event culminates with an impressive fireworks display at Round Lake Park. Special title sponsorship opportunities available.

KidStock Concert Series

An eight-week series of musical performances for kids each summer at the Staring Lake Amphitheatre.

PeopleFest! A Community Celebration of Culture

A weeklong series of community events to celebrate the unique cultures represented in Eden Prairie. The signature event is the PeopleFest! Party at Staring Lake Amphitheatre, featuring storytelling, performances and booths from local cultural and educational organizations.

Starring at Staring Concert Series

A variety of live musical entertainment each summer at the Staring Lake Amphitheatre. Performances every Sunday, Thursday and Friday, June through August.

Summer Musical

The Eden Prairie Players presents a popular summer musical at Staring Lake Amphitheatre. Seven performances in June.

Prairie Partner — $5,000+

• Recognition as a sponsor on event marketing materials and day-of event signage
• Logo included on all event marketing materials
• Link from City’s website to sponsor’s website
• VIP tent and table at event (requires three-week notification)
• Distribution of promotional materials at event

Platinum — $4,999–1,000

• Logo included on all event marketing materials
• Link from City’s website to sponsor’s website
• Distribution of promotional materials at event

Gold — $999–500

• Name included in list of sponsors on day-of event signage
• Link from City’s website to sponsor’s website

Silver — $499–100

• Name included in list of sponsors on day-of event signage
• Link from City’s website to sponsor’s website

A Collection of One Acts

The Eden Prairie Players presents one-act plays at the Riley-Jacques Barn. Seven performances in September.

Animal Open House

In April, the Outdoor Center provides participants a chance to meet all kinds of animals. Demonstrations and craft projects are also featured at this event.

Arbor Day Walk and Green Fair

In early May, we celebrate Eden Prairie's designation as a "Tree City USA" with a walk around Round Lake and variety of eco-friendly vendors and children's activities.

Art Center Youth Open House

Each spring, the Art Center open house is an opportunity for youth and their parents to learn about classes and summer camps while meeting with teaching instructors and completing hands-on activities.

Art Center Open House for Adults and Teens

This Art Center open house is an opportunity for adults and teens to learn about art classes while enjoying hands-on projects, demonstrations and artwork giveaways.

Fall Into Fitness

This annual Community Center open house is free to the general public, offering facility tours, a waived enrollment fee and access to group fitness classes.

Floating Egg Hunt

At this springtime event, children collect eggs while swimming and trade them in for goodies.

Movies in the Park

Family friendly movies under the stars at Staring Lake Amphitheatre the first three Friday evenings in August.

Party for Pride

This non-competitive 5K fun walk/run recognizes, celebrates and supports the LGBTQ+ community during Pride month.

Pop-Up Splash Pad

Kids stay cool by running through the spray of a fire hose and have fun with other activities while meeting Eden Prairie police officers and firefighters at various parks throughout summer.

Pumpkin Splash

Participants pick out pumpkins from the recreation pool to decorate on-site and bring home for Halloween.

Winter Blast

Annual event at Staring Lake Park in January. Includes sledding, skating entertainment, bonfire and other winter activities.

Winter Theater

Annual Eden Prairie Players production. Six performances in February or March.

Women's One Acts+

The Eden Prairie Players presents one-act plays written by female playwrights. Six performances in May.

Platinum — $500+

• Logo included on all event marketing materials and day-of event signage
• Link from City’s website to sponsor’s website
• Distribution of promotional materials at event

Gold — $499–$250

• Logo included on all event marketing materials and day-of event signage
• Link from City’s website to sponsor’s website
• Distribution of promotional materials at event

Silver — $249–$50

• Name included in list of sponsors on day-of event signage
• Link from City’s website to sponsor’s website