Local News and Events in Cottage Grove, MN

Garden planting deadline

Sunday, June 7, 2026 · Cottage Grove, MN

Neighbors using the Meadow Grass Park community garden should have their plots planted by June 7. It is a simple reminder for local gardeners to finish spring prep and keep the shared space looking good for the season.

This local community update for Cottage Grove, MN is scheduled for Sunday, June 7, 2026 and is presented by Nick Johnson. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Cottage Grove, MN area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Cottage Grove, MN

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Cottage Grove, MN.

Monday, June 15, 2026

Playground season opens

Summer Supervised Playgrounds gets underway June 15, giving families a weekday option for safe summer care and play. The program runs at multiple Cottage Grove park sites, with additional weeks planned for June 22-26 an...

Monday, June 15, 2026

Hockey academy starts

Highway 61 Hockey Academy begins June 15 at the Cottage Grove Ice Arena. The camp runs in several June sessions and gives young skaters a chance to work on skating, stickhandling, passing, and game skills with local ins...

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Pickleball lessons begin

Youth Beginner Pickleball Lessons start June 16 at Granada Park. The session continues on June 18, 23, and 25, making it a nice summer option for kids who want to learn the basics of the sport.

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Strawberry Fest opens

Strawberry Fest opens June 18 at Kingston Park and runs through June 21. Families can expect a full community weekend with live music, carnival rides, kids activities, local vendors, and plenty of summer traditions.

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Strawberry Fest race day

The Strawberry Fest 5K and Kids 1 Mile take place June 20 at Kingston Park. It is a fun local race day with early check-in, a family-friendly route, and a celebration that fits right into the festival weekend.

Sunday, June 21, 2026

Summer pickleball league

The Summer Adult Pickleball League begins June 21 at Glacial Valley Park and continues through August 16. It is a good summer gathering spot for players who enjoy friendly competition and regular evening play.

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Garden planting deadline is listed for Sunday, June 7, 2026.

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