Richfield, MN

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FOR PROGRAMS & EVENTS
Follow this link to pre-register for Wood Lake programs and events.
2023 FALL WOOD LAKE PROGRAM BROCHURE
Includes programs and events from September through December.
Scholarship and Fee Assistance Information

Recreation Programming Cancellations and Refunds
Contact Richfield Recreation Services directly (612-861-9385, richfieldrecreation@richfieldmn.gov, or in person), to request cancellation. When making changes or cancellations, please be aware of the policies listed below:
-*Cancellation made by participant within 14 days of program, NO refund
-**Cancellation made with at least 14 days’ notice or more, FULL refund (less a $5 processing fee per program cancelled)
-Special events such as Half-Haunted Halloween and Candlelight & Ice are non-refundable
-Birthday Parties: Refunds are not available for birthday parties. The party may be rescheduled within six months
-Cancellation made by the Recreation Services Department due to lack of enrollment, extreme weather conditions that prohibit the class, equipment failure, or any other unforeseen circumstance beyond our control, 100% refund
*Please refer to individual programs for exceptions to this policy
**Exceptions include injury with doctor’s note and death in the immediate family

Transfers/Substitutions
Contact Recreation Services to transfer. A $5 processing fee per transferred program will apply. No participant substitution will be allowed for any program. All transfers must be made two weeks or more before the start of the program you are transferring out of for any credit to be given towards the program you are transferring into.

Sunday, December 31, 5:00-9:00 pm
$6/person, Free for Friends of Wood Lake members.
Must reserve tickets in advance, including FOWL members.
No tickets will be available at the door.
PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE
Join us for an enchanting New Year’s Eve experience! Embark on a captivating journey along a scenic walking trail illuminated by countless flickering candles, nestled amidst cattails and majestic trees. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of graceful deer, elusive coyotes, and wise owls that may cross your path. Revel in the invigorating winter evening air as you make your way back to the building, where you can roast marshmallows over a crackling fire and warm your spirits with delightful hot cocoa.
To secure your spot at this memorable event, make sure to purchase your tickets in advance at www.woodlakenaturecenter.org. Please note: No tickets will be available at the door. There are no refunds for this event. The doors open at 5:00 pm, but we recommend arriving by 8:15 pm to allow ample time to immerse yourself in all the activities offered. 

• Parking includes 7 accessible parking spaces
• Parking lot is bordered by a sidewalk with 3 curb cut outs close to ramp entrance and 2 gate entrances
• Automatic door opener at main entrance
• ADA-compliant drinking fountain
• Boardwalk trail is combination of paved and crushed limestone
• Two amphitheaters on the property are accessible
• Accessible dock 
• Accessible picnic tables are available in the Emily Day Picnic Pavilion, the gateway picnic area by the parking lot,  and by the pollinator garden near the nature center building.
• For specific accommodations, please contact 612-861-9366 with advanced notice