As summer unfolds, Inver Grove Heights offers a variety of events for residents and visitors alike. Here’s a look at some upcoming activities in our community.
Inver Groove: Music in the Park
Starting June 23, South Valley Park will host the ‘Inver Groove: Music in the Park’ series every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. These family-friendly concerts feature a range of musical performances. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the tunes. The schedule includes:
- June 23: Will Sings Songs
- June 30: Tricia & The Toonies
- July 7: Todd ‘n Tina
- July 14: KidPower Music & Animal Show
- July 21: Will Hale & the Tadpole Parade
- July 28: Riffin’ Griffin
In case of inclement weather, concerts will move to the Veterans Memorial Community Center. For updates, call the Parks and Recreation Weather Hotline at 651-450-2595.
Summer Food Truck Festivals
Mark your calendars for the Summer Food Truck Festivals on Wednesday, July 15, and Friday, August 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Rich Valley Athletic Complex. Enjoy a variety of local food vendors, live music, and family-friendly activities. A beer vendor will be on-site for those 21 and over (cash only). Admission is free, but food and beverages are available for purchase. Remember to bring cash, as some vendors may not accept cards, and seating is limited, so consider bringing a blanket or chair.
Author Meet & Greet and Book Signing
On June 30, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., Cuppa More Pages will host a meet and greet with local authors Mrs. Polland and Mrs. Lawless, both elementary teachers in Inver Grove Heights. They will be signing copies of their books, ‘Strawberry’s Kindness’ and ‘The Wild Blueberry.’ Bring your copies or purchase them on-site. Enjoy a cup of coffee while the kids participate in free activities.
Stay connected with our community’s events and make the most of the summer offerings in Inver Grove Heights.

