Special Notices & Closures

Parks & Recreation Special Notices & Closures 

• Weather-Related Closures & Updates: For information on heat, snow, or other weather-related closures or programming adjustments, visit the Parks and Recreation Weather Updates page.
• Highland Park: The play area will be closed for a slide replacement starting November 7, 2025. The closure is expected to last approximately one week.
• Crosby Park Regional Park: The boardwalk and fishing pier are closed while they are being rebuilt. Please be aware of closed trail signage and do not pass barriers.
• Mississippi River Area Updates: Roads, trails, amenities, and sections of parkland along the Mississippi River may be closed at times due to flooding, construction, restoration, ice, snow, or other conditions.  Please be aware that water levels can change quickly and without warning. Please obey all barriers and signage. Do not trespass into closed areas. Your cooperation is essential in ensuring community safety. For information on flood closures, visit: www.stpaul.gov/flood
• Recreation Centers: See Recreation Center Closures and Special Hours for holiday hours, no school days, and other closure information.
• EAB Ash Tree removal: For information on boulevard ash tree removal, visit the Structured Removal webpage.
• Design and Construction Updates: For more information on park, facility, road, and trail closures related to park construction projects, visit the Current Projects webpage.
• Public Works: For road closure information related to Public Works projects, visit the Public Works Road Closures page.