6 Things To Do In St. Louis Park This July

ST. LOUIS PARK, MN — Though the 4th of July behind us, there are still plenty of summer events and activities in St. Louis Park. Check out some of the family-friendly events taking place in July.

Skateapalooza

• When: July 14 from 5:00 p.m. to 8 p.m.
• Where: Carpenter Park, 4900 Highway 7 St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416
• Event description: "Professional skaters from 3rd Lair will be handing out free skate items, showing off their skills and offering free skate lessons! There will be food vendors, giveaways and a festive atmosphere. The event is for all ages."

Fishing with a Cop

• When: July 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Where: Wolfe Park, 3700 Monterey Drive St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416

Penny Carnival

• When: July 23 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.
• Where: Recreation Outdoor Center, 3700 Monterey Drive St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55416
• Event description: "Gather your pennies for fun games, music and more! Games and activities cost 2 – 4 cents per play. Snack coupon may be purchased for $1. The event is for ages 3 and over."

National Night Out

• When: Aug. 3
• Where: Your block or neighborhood

Walk the Park (recurring)

• When: Every second Saturday of every month
• Where: Oxford Street parking lot at Creekside Park
• Event description: "Join us at our community walking event where we’ll meet for a 1 – 2 mile leisure walk the second Saturday of every month to explore parts of the St. Louis Park trail system."

Basketball Night in the Park with police (recurring)

• When: Thursdays from June 3 through Aug. 12 from 6 - 8 p.m.
• Where: Ainsworth Park, 7700 28th St. W. St. Louis Park, Minnesota 55426
• Event description: "Join the police department for this fun, free event!"