Governor Walz issued Executive Order 21-11 on March 12, 2021. There are facets of our parks and recreation offerings included in this executive order, including but not limited to:  

·     Wedding venues -- page 7

·     Outdoor recreational activity -- page 7 and see note below

·     Public pools -- page 12

·     Indoor gymnasiums, fitness centers, recreation centers -- page 12

·     Indoor performance venues -- page 13

·     Outdoor recreational facilities -- page 14 and see note below

·     Youth programs -- page 18

·     Youth sports -- pages 19

·     Adult sports -- page 20

Click here to download executive order 21-11. Click here for a guidance overview web page

Additionally the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has updated the Outdoor Recreation and Facilities Guidelines, and Camping Guidelines, to reflect EO 21-11. 

Guidance for day camps will be coming soon. This will be the controlling document related to group size and capacity limits. 

MRPA will continue to provide legislative updates with members. We are all in this together.