5th Annual Shed FestReady to rock? Join us in the public works yard on Saturday, September 23rd, when we host a Bon Jovi Tribute by Slippery When Wet. Gates will open at 5pm. Come enjoy a preshow by Mall Rats, a 90s cover band plus food trucks by Ku-Ma-In, MN Carnivorium, and The Lookout. Presale tickets are available online for $15. Parking will be available at the Ice Forum and shuttles will run from nearby parks. Buy tickets.
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Farmers MarketBe sure to stop by Mississippi Crossings every Tuesday between 2pm and 6pm to buy fresh and support local. The Champlin Farmers Market is centrally located at 307 East River Parkway and open through October 10th. Learn more. |
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Fall ChronicleYou're going to FALL in love with this edition of the quarterly newsletter. Inside you'll find everything you need to know about programming, events, road projects, community development, senior trips to the theater, pickleball play, and more. Read on. |
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MC Summer SeriesThis month we're wrapping up the Mississippi Crossings Summer Series. Join us September 7th and 16th for the final two riverside performances. Learn more. - Sept. 7th, Coyote Wild, Country, 6-9pm
- Sept. 16th, Hurricane Blaze, Variety, 6:30-9:30pm
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Sprinkling Restrictions ExtendedDue to the forecasted dry weather and high temperatures, we have extended the odd-even sprinkling ordinance through September 18th. Please water before 10am or after 7pm, and every other day. Thank you for doing your part to conserve water for critical needs and necessities. Learn more. |
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Understanding MN's New Cannabis LawWhile new state law allows Minnesotans aged 21 and older to legally possess and use certain amounts of cannabis and cannabis products, use in Champlin is restricted to private property. City Council held a special meeting last month to discuss measures to take in areas where the City has authority and adopted a new ordinance banning the use of cannabis in the parks, public spaces, and on City property. Learn more. |
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Holiday Market - Vendors Apply NowWe seek to find artisans, crafters, and cottage producers who want to participate in our holiday themed market on Saturday, November 18th, from 10am to 3pm at the Mississippi Crossings Event Center (307 E. River Pkwy.). Interested in reserving a booth? Visit our website to learn more and complete the application by September 29, 2023. |
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Non-School Day ProgrammingChamplin Recreation is hosting a cupcake class on Monday, October 2nd, and several Kid Create art classes on October 18th and 19th. Keep kids entertained on the non-school days ahead; visit the recreation webpage to reserve a spot. |
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Skating SeasonVisit the Champlin Ice Forum for: - Lessons - Learn to Skate USA programs include Basic Skills, Hockey, and Snow Plow Sam
- Programs - Open Skate, Development, and Adult Hockey
- Skate Sharpening - $5 per pair or 12 for $40 punch card
- Advertising - put a logo on a wall or dasher board
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Champlin Business ConnectionsThe City and the Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to invite local business owners to Mississippi Crossings on Thursday, November 9th, at 7:30am to connect over coffee. This networking event is free. There's no need to RSVP. Come exchange business cards, get to know each other, and hear an update on what's happening around town. |
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School Resource OfficersNew laws have led to confusion on what authority and power a Police Officer employed in the role of a School Resource Officer has in addressing safety issues in and around our public schools. We encourage residents to read the August 30th Press Release from Police Chief Glen Schneider to learn more. The Police Department looks forward to continuing services as soon as necessary changes are made to the laws. |
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Mississippi Crossings Event CenterIt's time to book those holiday gatherings! Come tour the riverfront venue on September 13th or 27th between 6pm and 8pm. We'll help you reserve a date. Residents get 10% off the online rates. Rent the conference room or banquet room, by the hour, or the full-facility all-day. |
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