Welcome to MRPA

Minnesota Recreation and Park Association was formed in 
1937 to foster the growth and development of parks and recreation profession throughout the state. We provide 
members education, networking, resources and advocacy opportunities. We have nearly 900 professional, corporate, board/commission, student, and retiree members. Thank you for helping our association thrive and grow. (Photo credits: Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, and Three Rivers Park District)


Upcoming Events

Thank You Corporate MRPA Partners!

MRPA is grateful for our long-time North Star Partners and their dedication to the association.

We are also grateful for our Corporate Members who supply valuable resources to our members and association.


Become a member!

MRPA offers a community of professionals who share a passion for enhancing the lives of the people they serve. Is this you? Join us!



Minnesota Recreation & Park Association (MRPA)
200 Charles Street NE
Fridley, MN 55432
(763) 571-1305

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