As we move into late May and early June, Inver Grove Heights offers a variety of events and activities for residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at what’s coming up in our community.
City Meetings and Observances
Memorial Day Closure
Date: Monday, May 25
City Hall will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Regular operations will resume the following day.
City Council Regular Meeting
Date: Tuesday, May 26
The City Council will hold its regular meeting in the Council Chambers. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate in local governance.
Environmental Advisory Commission Meeting
Date: Thursday, May 28
This meeting will focus on environmental initiatives and concerns within the community. All interested parties are welcome to attend.
Community Events
Touch-A-Truck
Date: Saturday, May 16
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Veterans Memorial Community Center, 8055 Barbara Ave
Children and families can explore various trucks and vehicles, enjoy face painting, and indulge in treats from an on-site ice cream truck. The event is free and open to the public.
Fishing Derby
Date: Saturday, June 6
Join fellow fishing enthusiasts for a day of angling and friendly competition. Details on location and registration will be provided closer to the event date.
Inver Groove: Music in the Park
Enjoy live music performances in our local parks throughout the summer. Specific dates and artist line-ups will be announced soon.
Ongoing Activities
Fitness Classes
The Veterans Memorial Community Center offers a variety of fitness classes, including Tai Chi, Yin Yoga, and more. Pre-registration is required to ensure a spot in these popular sessions.
Community Gardens
Residents interested in gardening can rent plots through the Community Gardens program, running from May 9 to October 11. It’s a great opportunity to grow your own produce and connect with fellow gardeners.
For more information on these events and activities, please visit the official City of Inver Grove Heights website or contact the Parks and Recreation Department directly.

