Park Facility Reservations

Reservations are open for summer 2024!


In addition to the Lakefront Park Enclosed Pavilion and Gazebo, reservations can be made for canoe/kayak/paddleboard storage racks, community garden plots, park shelters, and seasonal boat slips!

Find out more online.


Upcoming Events

Wednesday, February 14, 6:30-8PM

Performer Change

Karen Mueller is one of the top autoharp and dulcimer players performing today, reaching audiences across America with her lively and virtuosic playing style. Her programs feature music from the Appalachians to Ireland, as well as folk song favorites that she invites the audience to sing along with.

Saturday, February 17,

10:30-11:45AM

Rhythm & Song Kickoff with The Jolly Pops. Celebrate music and reading through singing, dancing and fun activities. Event is geared for young children.


Activities: 10:30-11AM

Entertainment: 11-11:45AM

Both events are in partnership with the Scott County Library. Events will take place at Club Prior, located at 16210 Eagle Creek Ave. SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372.

3.21 FUN!


Free event and open to all to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day!

Join Prior Lake-Savage Community Ed and Prior Lake Parks and Rec for a fun night of music, games, crafts, face painting, inflatables and more!

Special thank you to our sponsor Prior Lake-Savage Optimist Club


Thursday, March 21 at 4-7 p.m.

Twin Oaks Middle School, 15860 Fish Point Road SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372

Club Prior Activities

Winter and Spring Youth Activities

Join EcoElsa to explore nature in our parks! Preschool Buddy Classes are parent involved classes. Participant fees are $28/pair/class with the option to add an additional child for $13. Classes will take place outdoors at Lakefront Park from 10am-12pm.

Family Snowshoe Class with EcoElsa

Join an EcoElsa educator to explore the winter landscape of Lakefront Park and learn how to snowshoe. During this fun, family excursion, you will learn about Minnesota’s winter habitats as well as the history of snowshoeing! This is a great family outing for ages 6 and up.

Sunday, March 3, 2-4PM, $56/family (up to 4 people living at the same household) or $20/individual. 

Spring Break Outdoor Survival Camp (ages 6-12) with EcoElsa

Campers will learn skills through fun games and activities that will help them learn what to do in a survival situation. Participants will leave knowing the rules of three, how to signal and look for help, shelter engineering, fire science and safety, and more!

April 1 & 2, from 9am - 3:30pm - register by Mar. 21

Youth Summer Camp Registration

Make it a great summer with Prior Lake Park & Rec programs! A few of our favorite camps are back with some great new programs as well.


Registration opens 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 6

Preview our digital program guide beginning February 23. www.priorlakemn.gov/parksandrec


Summer Camp Announcements & FAQs

Get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about programs. We have also made some scheduling changes for summer 2024. Read about them here.

Junior Leader Program

Junior Leaders assist with programs for children ages 3-6 at Ponds Park and Lakefront Park. This is a great opportunity to develop leadership skills, increase community involvement, serve as a positive role model and gain experience for future employment. Complete a Junior Leader Application between February 20 and April 1 to be considered for the 2024 program. Applicants must be 12-15 years old. Find out more here.

Summer Jobs Available

You'll make a fantastic Recreation Leader if you...

  • Like working on a team
  • Make a good role model
  • Like to play at the park
  • Are 15 years of age by May 1
  • Know how to send an email


Rec Leaders earn $17/hour and have great experience to go on a resume or college application. Apply today!


We are also hiring park maintenance staff for the summer!

Summer Sport Leagues

Summer Adult Sport League Registration to open in February. A priority registration period will be open February 13-22 for returning teams only. Registration will open for new teams on February 23 at 9 a.m. Find out more here.

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