Official Twitter page of Coon Rapids, MN. Community strength...for generations.
Joined February 2011
- Tweets 3,638
- Following 116
- Followers 2,426
- Likes 107
2,721 Photos and videos
The Coon Rapids Recycling Center will be closed TOMORROW (Friday, June 19) for the holiday.
The Recycling Center will resume normal operating hours on Saturday, June 20 at 9 a.m.
coonrapidsmn.gov/373/Recycli…
15
The third concert of the summer at the Coon Rapids Dam is TONIGHT (Thursday, June 18). Pirates, Guitars and Beachfront Bars performs at 7 p.m. Parking and admission are FREE!
Concessions are available for purchase from 5:30-7 p.m.
coonrapidsmn.gov/1309/Summer…
31
SAVE stations were installed this spring at Sand Creek Athletic Complex and Riverwind Park thanks to the generous donations of several community groups. Each station contains a life-saving AED that is available to the public in an emergency. youtu.be/oTgS0Aups6M
68
Watch the Coon Rapids City Council meeting from Tuesday, June 16, 2026. youtu.be/T7TR9Gzf2nU
84
The Coon Rapids Farmers Market is scheduled to open for the season TODAY (we will post by 1 p.m. if the market won't open due to weather). The market runs every Wednesday (except July 1) from 3-6 p.m. through Oct. 7 in the parking lot of the Ice Center.
coonrapidsmn.gov/1308/Farmer…
52
Election judges are needed for this year's primary and general elections. Students age 16-18 are also encouraged to apply!
The primary election is Tuesday, Aug. 11 and the general election is Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Learn more and apply:
coonrapidsmn.gov/177/Serve-a…
51
Check out the summer edition of the 'Coon Rapids Connection' newsletter!
View the digital version:
coonrapidsmn.gov/ArchiveCent…
50
The City has an opening for either a Plans Examiner/Building Inspector or Senior Plans Examiner/Building Inspector! Assignment and pay depending on qualifications.
Learn more and apply:
governmentjobs.com/careers/c…
44
The City has several openings for residents interested in serving on the Sustainability Commission.
The Commission focuses attention on issues that impact energy and water use, building materials, waste management and recycling.
Apply by June 30:
coonrapidsmn.gov/FormCenter/…
54
Gather the neighbors for Night to Unite!
This year's event is on Tuesday, Aug. 4. But you'll want to register by Friday, July 10 to get a swag bag for your party and visits from the police and fire departments!
More info:
coonrapidsmn.gov/255/Night-t…
52
Check out the City's Rec on the Spot program!
The staffed, mobile recreation unit makes stops at various City parks several times a week between June 15 and Aug. 13 to engage youth and teens between ages 5-14 in fun activities. No registration required!
coonrapidsmn.gov/1259/Rec-on…
48
Register for summer Skating School at the Coon Rapids Ice Center! Classes start June 15 and end August 17.
A variety of classes are offered for beginners, adults, hockey and advanced skaters.
Register now:
anc.apm.activecommunities.co…
60
Election judges are needed for this year's primary and general elections. Students age 16-18 are also encouraged to apply!
The primary election is Tuesday, Aug. 11 and the general election is Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Learn more and apply:
coonrapidsmn.gov/177/Serve-a…
1
57
Enter now to take part in the 4th of July Parade on July 2 at 6 p.m. It starts near Anoka-Ramsey Community College and winds through the neighborhood. Lineup begins at 4 p.m. and there is a $75 entry fee (visiting royalty floats and bands are exempt).
pci.jotform.com/form/2606849…
62
The City has several openings for residents interested in serving on the Sustainability Commission.
The Commission focuses attention on issues that impact energy and water use, building materials, waste management and recycling.
Apply by June 30:
coonrapidsmn.gov/FormCenter/…
74
The second concert of the summer at the Coon Rapids Dam is TONIGHT (Thursday, June 11). Backyard Band takes the stage at 7 p.m. Parking and admission are FREE!
Concessions are available for purchase from 5:30-7 p.m.
Full schedule here:
coonrapidsmn.gov/1309/Summer…
73
The heat didn't stop Coon Rapids residents from turning out at the first 'Summer in the City' meeting of the year. City leaders and staff showcased their services and answered questions. youtu.be/sUMCILVfK-Y
85
Register for the Firecracker 5K Run/Walk, which takes place on Saturday, July 4 at 8 a.m. Get discounted pricing today!
There's also a FREE Kids Sparkler Dash at 9:15 a.m.
More info:
runcr.org/register.html
61
Want to work for the City of Coon Rapids? We currently have several job openings:
🖥️ Administrative Assistant I - Engineering
🏢 Engineering Technician II
💼 Human Resources Intern
⛸️ Ice Center Skating Instructor
🚧 Streets Maintenance Operator
governmentjobs.com/careers/c…
78
City leaders & staff will be at 3 City parks this summer to visit with residents.
📆 June 9 - Crooked Lake Park, 13180 Crooked Lake Blvd.
📆 June 23 - Riverview Park, 2420 105th Ave.
📆 July 14 - Alder Park, 50 104th Ln.
The meetings run from 6:30-8 pm.
coonrapidsmn.gov/1310/Summer…
63