This year marks the 30th anniversary of Enjoy Eagan, and what better way to celebrate than by discovering the incredible experiences this lively city has to offer! To honor this milestone, we’ve put together a list of 30 enjoyable activities for everyone, regardless of age or interests. So gather your friends and family and prepare to dive into all the excitement Eagan has in store!
1. Lebanon Hills Regional Park
Whether you want to fish, paddleboard across Jensen Lake, mountain bike on scenic trails, or simply relax on the beach, Lebanon Hills Regional Park is the ideal spot for outdoor fun.
2. Eagan Market Fest
Every Wednesday night, visit Eagan Market Fest to pick up fresh produce and enjoy live music.
3. Caponi Art Park
Immerse yourself in nature at Caponi Art Park, where you’ll find stunning handmade sculptures set in 60 acres of beautifully wooded hills.
4. Patio Hopping
Experience the local dining scene by patio hopping! Sip on an Old Fashioned at Volstead House, then head over to Casper’s of Eagan. Cap off your evening with a nightcap at Jensen’s Food & Cocktails.
5. Eagan Restaurant Week
Indulge in the finest local cuisine during Eagan Restaurant Week, where special menus highlight the most beloved dishes of the area!
6. Vikings Training Camp
Show your support for the Minnesota Vikings at their Training Camp held at TCO Stadium on the Viking Lakes campus.
7. Cascade Bay
Enjoy a splash-tastic day at Cascade Bay, the largest outdoor municipal waterpark in the Upper Midwest, where you can float and soak under the sun.
8. Twin Cities Premium Outlets
Find incredible deals on designer brands such as Coach, Calvin Klein, and Fossil at the Twin Cities Premium Outlets, featuring over 80 stores in a year-round outdoor shopping environment.
9. Minnesota Zoo
Discover unique exhibits at the Minnesota Zoo, including Russia’s Grizzly Coast, Discovery Bay, Tropics Trail, and Wells Fargo Family Farm for a truly wild experience!
10. Vikings Museum
Explore the rich history of the Vikings at the Vikings Museum, where interactive exhibits bring the legends of the team to life.
11. Lost Spur Golf Course
Hit the links at Lost Spur’s 9-hole golf course, which offers a variety of challenging holes and breathtaking views of the city.
12. SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium
Dive into an underwater world at SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium, where you can explore thousands of sea creatures and traverse a 300-foot-long ocean tunnel.
13. Crayola Experience
Ignite your creativity at the Crayola Experience inside the Mall of America, where children and families can enjoy hands-on activities and create unique artwork in a fun-filled environment.
14. Sky Zone
Jump, climb, and even slam dunk at Sky Zone, Eagan’s premier indoor trampoline park where fun knows no bounds.
15. HeArt of Eagan
Explore the captivating art installations throughout Eagan with a self-guided tour using our interactive map, including art benches and the brand-new HeArt of Eagan.
16. Local Festivals and Events
Stay updated with the community calendar for seasonal festivals, fairs, and events taking place throughout the year.
17. Chip’s Pickleball
Grab your paddle and challenge friends to an exciting match at Chip’s Pickleball.
18. Emagine Eagan
Enjoy a wonderful night out at Emagine Eagan, a local theater showcasing the latest films and classic favorites.
19. MN Aurora Games
Experience the thrill of an MN Aurora game at TCO Stadium and show your team spirit!
20. Eagan Historical Society
Discover the rich history of Eagan through exhibits and artifacts at the charming Eagan Historical Society museum.
21. Thomas Lake Park
Hike the beautiful trails at Thomas Lake Park, where you’ll find peaceful lakes for fishing and perfect picnic spots for family gatherings.
22. Eagan Disc Golf Course
Enjoy a fun round of disc golf at the well-maintained Eagan Disc Golf Course, perfect for players of all skill levels.
23. Eagan Art House
Engage your artistic side by joining a workshop at the Eagan Art House, where classes cater to all ages and explore various mediums and techniques.
24. Destination All Play – Woodhaven Park
Celebrate inclusivity at Woodhaven Park’s playground, designed so that children of all abilities can play together.
25. Local Breweries
Take a tour of a local brewery in Eagan and enjoy tastings of their craft beers brewed right here in the city.
26. Nickelodeon Universe
Experience exhilarating rides and attractions for all ages at Nickelodeon Universe, the largest indoor theme park in the U.S., located within the Mall of America.
27. Cedarvale Lanes
Enjoy a friendly bowling game at Cedarvale Lanes, the perfect venue for a fun-filled afternoon or evening, complete with bumper lanes for kids, arcade games, and a snack bar.
28. Eagan Civic Arena
Skate year-round at the Eagan Civic Arena, which features two indoor regulation-sized ice sheets.
29. Outdoor Movie Nights
Enjoy a movie under the stars! During the summer, Eagan hosts outdoor movie nights at various parks. Remember to bring your picnic blanket, popcorn, and get ready for a magical experience!
30. 24 Golf
Experience indoor golf like never before at 24 Golf, featuring hyper-realistic gameplay enhanced by a cutting-edge graphics engine.
This list is just a starting point; Eagan has so much more to discover. So get out there, explore, and join us in celebrating 30 years of Enjoy Eagan!
Raise a glass to Eagan’s 30th anniversary! Here’s to many more years filled with fun, laughter, and memorable moments!
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