Winter Warm Up

1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway,Minneapolis MN 55422

26 February, 2022

Description

Join us for a day of free outdoor fun at the beautiful Trailhead at Theodore Wirth Park. The best way to combat the long, cold Minnesota winter is to get outside and embrace it! Twin Cities PBS is partnering with Melanin in Motion and the Loppet Foundation to offer a Winter Warm Up — A day of free outdoor fun at the beautiful Trailhead at Theodore Wirth Park. Winter outdoor sports can be gear intensive and seem intimidating. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., outdoor enthusiast Anthony Taylor and friends will provide light instruction and much encouragement while supplying equipment for you and your family to experience: TubingSnowboardingCross Country SkiingSnow ShoeingThis event is designed for those who are new to winter outdoor sports and are looking for an introduction on how to make winter more fun! Children under 14 should be accompanied by an adult. Need a Ride?Go here for Parking & Transportation or simply take the #7 bus and get dropped off at the Trailhead. Tell your friends and family and meet us at the Winter Warm Up! This event is part of the Racism Unveiled storytelling project with generous funding from the Otto Bremer Trust and additional support from HealthPartners, the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundations, and US Bank. Racism Unveiled is a multi-year, multi-platform, community-engaged and impact-driven initiative diving into the complex systems of inequality that directly affect the daily lives of Black, Indigenous and communities of color in Minnesota. Thank you to our additional sponsors: Melanin in Motion, The Loppet Foundation, REI Co-op and YMCA of the North.