# Things to do with kids at Wargo Nature Center

> 4 upcoming family events and 1 ongoing programs and visits at Wargo Nature Center, 7701 Main Street, Lino Lakes, MN 55038, in the Minneapolis–St. Paul–Bloomington area. Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Fall Festival at Wargo Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/fall-festival-at-wargo-nature-center--listing-44b8d092be4043efb0fb1a4f) — Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Wargo Nature Center, Lino Lakes · All ages · Free · checked Oct 13. Celebrate fall at Wargo Nature Center in the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve: staff crank up the cider press, play pioneer games and offer self-guided nature activities…
- [Hot Cocoa GPS Challenge at Wargo Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/hot-cocoa-gps-challenge-at-wargo-nature-center--listing-e714efe695240ccac0e3970a) — Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Wargo Nature Center, Lino Lakes · All ages · Free · checked Oct 13. Search Wargo's chilly peninsula for the ingredients needed to make a piping cup of hot chocolate. Participants are given a GPS unit to explore Wargo's new GPS Challenge Course…
- [Winter Wildlife Tracking Series at Wargo Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/winter-wildlife-tracking-series-at-wargo-nature-center--listing-694ce8fa6520d4e8277a57f5) — Sat, Dec 12 (+1 more date) · 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Wargo Nature Center, Lino Lakes · Ages 12+ · Paid · checked Oct 24. A winter series at Anoka County's Wargo Nature Center in Lino Lakes for ages 12 and up. Participants head out with one of Wargo's three wildlife trackers certified by Tracker…
- [Winter Recreation Sampler at Wargo Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/winter-recreation-sampler-at-wargo-nature-center--listing-58d339ee8b2909f41bf33687) — Tue, Dec 29 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Wargo Nature Center, Lino Lakes · Ages 5+ · checked Oct 13. A family-friendly winter break event at Wargo Nature Center: with a little luck there will be snow to play in, and participants can try snowshoeing, kick-sledding and fat tire…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Once Upon A Story Time at Wargo Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/minneapolis/activities/once-upon-a-story-time-at-wargo-nature-center--listing-287de5c9375678537daf6a99) — Select Tuesday of each month, 9–10 AM: Nov 3 (Turkey and Deer BFFs), Dec 1 (Winter… · Wargo Nature Center, Lino Lakes · Ages 2+ · Free · checked Oct 13. A free nature story time at Wargo Nature Center for ages 2 and up with an adult: a storyteller leads nature adventures through stories, songs and crafts. Held on a select Tuesday…

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