Upcoming Events
MRPA hosts a variety of education opportunities throughout the year. Event information will be added to this page throughout the year.
Emerging Recreation Leaders Institute (ERLI) 2
The last session will be held on November 10 in Minnetonka
Click here for the full schedule
MRPA Annual Conference 2026
October 20 - 23
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
Duluth, MN
*Please note - Registration is Now Closed.
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Annual General Meeting & Awards Luncheon
January 8, 2027
Eagan Community Center
Eagan, MN
MRPA Annual Conference 2027
November 2-5, 2027
RiverCentre
Saint Paul, MN
Past Events:
MRPA Lifeguard Competition 2026
Congratulations to the MRPA Lifeguard Competition 1st place team - Minnetonka Shady Oak Beach, 2nd place team - Edina, and 3rd place team - Anoka County’s Bunker Beach!
MRPA thanks the planning committee and sponsors - Horizon Commercial Pools and Abbey's Hope. And thank you to New Hope Parks and Recreation for hosting the competition at their aquatic park.