Find an event at Mill River Park
From family-friendly crafts and holiday activities to cornhole league nights and craft beer festivals, there’s always something going on.
We sometimes cancel public programming for inclement weather, including high heat index, poor air quality, thunderstorms, high winds, heavy snow and ice, and extreme windchill.
Please refer to our Facebook and Instagram Stories at least two hours prior to programs for status updates on weather-related public event cancellations or rescheduling.
For general park inquiries, please email info@millriverpark.org.
List of Events
Whittingham Discovery Center
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Whittingham Discovery Center, our newest addition to the park, is NOW OPEN! This state-of-the-art visitor and environmental center has FREE educational exhibits and activities for all ages. Visit today!
The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Brownstein | Selkowitz Carousel will be open from 9 - 5pm. Carousel rides are $2 or a multi ride 6 rides for $10 pass is available. The Rich Pantry will be open for refreshments.
Drop-In Craft: Recycled Papermaking
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Get crafty with us every Saturday in February and March from 11 AM – 1 PM! Join our $3 cash-only drop-in craft corner, where we’re turning old paper scraps into something beautiful through eco-conscious paper-making. Let’s make weekends creative and sustainable!
Watershed Table Demonstration
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Join us for an engaging table activity led by our Whittingham Discovery Center docents, where we'll simulate how watersheds function! Explore the interconnectedness of land and water as you observe the flow of "rainwater" through miniature landscapes, gaining a hands-on understanding of watershed dynamics.
CLOSED: The Nissen Carousel at Mill River Park
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Brownstein | Selkowitz Carousel will be closed for the Easter holiday.
CLOSED: Whittingham Discovery Center
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Whittingham Discovery Center is closed to the public for the Easter holiday.
Sunday Funday – “The Very Impatient Caterpillar”
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join us for our Spring Sunday Funday on April 7 at 10 AM as we read the book “The Very Impatient Caterpillar” by Ross Burach. This tongue-in-cheek exploration of metamorphosis will make you flutter with glee, while also providing real facts about how caterpillars transform into butterflies. The first 25 participants will get a copy […]
Sunday Funday – “A Day with No Words”
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join us for our Spring Sunday Funday on April 14 at 10 AM as we read the book “A Day with No Words” by Tiffany Hammond. This is a colorful and engaging picture book for young readers that shares what life can look like for families who use nonverbal communication, utilizing tools to embrace their […]