Events
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DJ Skate Night
FeaturedHeartland of America ParkDJ Animale returns to The Riverfront for a fun and festive fall night, featuring retro-themed Halloween costumes and mixed tunes.Â
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Hula Hoop with Rachel
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin Rachel at Gene Leahy Mall for a beginner hula-hoop class! Dress in comfortable athletic gear, grab a water bottle, and come ready to shake off the week. We'll start with a quick body warm-up, followed by step-by-step instruction on core hooping mechanics, easy hand moves, and simple trick combos. Whether you haven't spun a hoop since elementary school or just want to try a fun outdoor activity, all ages and skill levels are welcome! Hoops are provided—just show up, catch the weekend vibes, and get ready to laugh, dance, and try something new. This event will be held on the Downtown Green.
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Sketching Man Made Forms with Hot Shops
FeaturedLewis & Clark LandingLearn some simple tips and tricks to make a sidewalk look like it recedes or capture those tricky architectural angles. Be still and reflect for just a moment, train your brain to really see. We’ll use typical Urban Sketching materials (pens, pencils, watercolor) to show you a few easy methods that work when you’re sketching in the park or sitting on a curb….no rulers or math, promise! Meet at the Arrival Plaza next to the Discovery Playground!Â
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Get Fit in the Park with Healing Tender Hearts
FeaturedGene Leahy MallGet Fit In the Park with Healing Tender Hearts! Get Fit will help inspire weekly Sunday workouts that focus on cardio, mental health, fitness, with laughter, smiles, and togetherness. This event will take place at the Performance Pavilion in Gene Leahy Mall!
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Total Body Conditioning with the Downtown YMCA
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin the Downtown YMCA for Total Body Conditioning at the Downtown Green in Gene Leahy Mall! Participants can expect intervals of high intensity cardio and strength training to create a fitness training experience. This class will improve participants’ overall fitness, agility, speed and athleticism in the high intensity class. Modifications can be made for all fitness levels but be prepared to push yourself! A consent form is required for participation in the class. You can fill one out online via the link before your class. Once it is filled out you won't have to do it again! Please visit https://metroymca.org/locations/downtown-ymca for more information on the YMCA.Â
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HIIT with the YMCA
FeaturedGene Leahy MallParticipants can expect intervals of high intensity cardio and strength training to create a fitness training experience. This event will be held on the Downtown Green event lawn.
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Total Body Conditioning with the Downtown YMCA
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin the Downtown YMCA for Total Body Conditioning at the Downtown Green in Gene Leahy Mall! Participants can expect intervals of high intensity cardio and strength training to create a fitness training experience. This class will improve participants’ overall fitness, agility, speed and athleticism in the high intensity class. Modifications can be made for all fitness levels but be prepared to push yourself! A consent form is required for participation in the class. You can fill one out online via the link before your class. Once it is filled out you won't have to do it again! Please visit https://metroymca.org/locations/downtown-ymca for more information on the YMCA.Â
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Community Wellness Walk
FeaturedGene Leahy MallJoin us at Gene Leahy Mall and The RiverFront for a Community Wellness Walk focused on movement, connection, and practical health education. Each walk begins with a short wellness discussion and simple group stretch followed by a 20-30 minute walk through the park. All fitness levels are welcome. Walks start at the Wind Sculpture near 13th St. Come move, learn, and enjoy the community!
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It’s Fall Y’all
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Native American Heritage Month Story Walk
FeaturedGene Leahy MallNative American Heritage Month honors the cultures, traditions and histories of Native American people. Celebrating this month helps to promote understanding and respect for Native American cultures and encourages the preservation of their heritage. Visit Arches Playground to discover more about the history and contributions of Indigenous people!
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Native American Heritage Month Story Walk
FeaturedGene Leahy MallNative American Heritage Month honors the cultures, traditions and histories of Native American people. Celebrating this month helps to promote understanding and respect for Native American cultures and encourages the preservation of their heritage. Visit Arches Playground to discover more about the history and contributions of Indigenous people!