Skate Parks and Beaches and Trails, Oh My!
Mix in some of our suggested summer fun with a stroll down Mainstreet, a bite to eat, and good weather, and you've got the makings of a great and active day in Hopkins. Check the forecast and grab your hiking boots, skateboard, or swimsuit!
Highlighted Activities From Recreation Services
Supervised Playgrounds
A free 7-week program at area parks for youth ages 6-12
Skyhawks Sports Programs
Various youth sports camps are scheduled this summer at the Hopkins Pavilion.
Tennis Lessons
Group tennis instruction is offered for both youth and adults at Central Park and Burnes Park in Hopkins.
For more information, events, and registration, go to www.eminnetonka.com
Shady Oak Beach
Soak up some rays at Shady Oak Beach, open daily from June 6 – August 24…
Regional Trails
Hopkins is the trailhead for two regional trails from the Three Rivers Park District…
The 3rd Lair Overpass
The 3rd Lair Overpass Skate Park is an aggressive skate park located under the Highway 169 overpass just south of Excelsior Blvd…


