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2023 Spring Craft Fair on May 6th at Mississippi Crossings.

SPRING CRAFT FAIR!

Join us on Saturday, May 6th, from 10am to 3pm at the Mississippi Crossings Event Center. Crafters will be inside the event center waiting to share their creations. The Ku-ma-in food truck will serve lunch options. Come find a Mother's Day gift or bring mom with for this unique shopping experience. View vendors. 

A view of the Father Hennepin Festival in Champlin.

FATHER HENNEPIN FESTIVAL!

It's almost time for the one month countdown. Be sure to follow the City of Champlin as we share a new event each day leading up to the weekend of June 9th-11th. Want to get involved? Register for the parade and business expo! It's a great way to shine a spotlight on your company or association. Ready to rock? View concert tickets and more!

A view of the 2023 lineup at Mississippi Crossings.

SUMMER STAGE SERIES!

Bring your friends and family to Mississippi Crossings to enjoy summer nights on the river. Enjoy food, beverages, and entertainment, at 307 East River Pkwy, on Thursday evenings May 18th to September 7th, with select Fridays and Saturdays May 13th to September 16th. View the calendar. 

City-Wide Garage Sale Registration is now open.

CITY-WIDE GARAGE SALE!

The annual sale will run from May 11th to May 13th, 9am to 5pm daily. View the community map on our website and map out a route around town.

A view of the appliances with the city logo for our curbside appliance collection event.

CURBSIDE COLLECTION!

The Environmental Resources Commission is sponsoring a curbside collection of used appliances. Register online by May 16th to be included on the May 22nd collection route. The total cost will be placed on your utility bill.

A view of the Champlin Businesses Connection invite.

CHAMPLIN BUSINESS CONNECTIONS!

The City invites local business owners to the Mississippi Crossings Event Center on May 11th to connect over coffee from 9am to 10:30am. During the networking event, the City will raffle off giveaways to include a free rental at the new venue. Business owners must RSVP and be present to win. 

A view of the annual recycling drop-off event.

RECYCLING DROP-OFF EVENT!

The Environmental Resources Commission is excited to host the annual recycling drop-off event on Saturday, May 20th, from 9am to 1pm, at Mann Theatre Champlin. Learn More.

We are hiring!

NOW HIRING!

The Ice Forum is looking for workers. Perks include driving the Zamboni, competitive wages, and a flexible schedule. Apply online. 

Spring 2023 Parks & Recreation Brochure

PROGRAMS & LEAGUES!

We have youth, teen, adult and senior offerings. Try a new sport, bocce ball or bags. Play starts this month. Looking for the perfect place to host your next gathering or celebration? Check out the rental opportunities at Mississippi Crossings and Andrews Park. View the brochure and register online! 

A view of the golf cart permit details available May 22nd.

GOLF CARTS!

Permits will be available starting May 22nd. City Council approved the use of golf carts on certain city streets with a city-issued permit. The Police Department will set up and monitor permits to ensure the safety initiatives put in place are followed. View the rules of operation, authorized roadway map, and educational handout.

The 2023 City Council.

CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS!

Meet the 2023 Mayor and City Council. Regular meetings are held at City Hall, inside Council Chambers, on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month. Meetings are located at 11955 Champlin Drive and open to the public. Residents are invited to watch it live on QCTV.  Agendas are online. 

View the 2023 City Guide.

2023 CITY GUIDE!

Champlin is OUR PLACE TO LIVE! Inside the annual guide you'll find information on city services, events, bites around town, Mississippi Crossings and more. View a digital copy.

A view of the police reserve flyer.

RECRUITING RESERVES!

Give back to your community by applying to be a police reserve. This volunteer position comes with training and a uniform plus you get to work alongside officers and help at city events. We're also accepting applications for police officers and encourage qualified candidates to apply online.

A view of the 2023 Citizens Academy Graduating Class!

POLICE CITIZENS ACADEMY!

Congratulations to the 2023 graduating class. The Citizens Academy is a free eight-week course, offered every spring, designed to strengthen relationships between the police and the community. Interested in participating? Learn more!

A view of the Twin City Twisters groundbreaking ceremony.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT!

Congratulations to our local Twin City Twisters. They broke ground on the new building located south of Willy McCoy's along Business Park Boulevard. Nearby Emery Village is also expanding. They're adding a 40-unit townhome south of Goodwill. View the online community development map. 

A view of the 2023 street project phasing map.

STREET AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS!

Work is underway for both Phase 1 and 2 of the 2023 project. If you live in or near the project area, we encourage you to email Champlin Projects and include 2023 Street and Utility Project along with your address in the subject line. This is the most effective way to gain updates. View the map.

Champlin is looking for vendors who want to be a part of a Tuesday farmers market.

MOVING THE MARKET!

The City is excited to share that we are moving the Champlin Farmers Market to Mississippi Crossings, on Tuesdays, from 2-6pm. The market will run July 11th to October 10th. Vendors are welcome to apply on our website. Learn more.

A view of the odd-even summer sprinkling restrictions through Labor Day.

SUMMER SPRINKLING RESTRICTIONS!

The mandatory odd-even sprinkling ban is in effect through Labor Day. The ordinance prohibits watering between 10 am and 7 pm. Learn more.

  • Odd-numbered addresses water on odd days
  • Even-numbered addresses water on even days
A view inside the Mississippi Crossings Event Center banquet room.

MISSISSIPPI CROSSINGS EVENT CENTER!

Come tour the new venue during the following times:

  • Wed, May 3 | 6-8pm
  • Thurs, May 11 | 1-3pm
  • Wed, May 17 | 6-8pm
  • Thurs, May 25 | 1-3pm
  • Wed, May 31 | 6-8pm
A view of the Jump It Up July 15th event at Andrews Park.

SAVE THE DATE!

Parks & Recreations would like you to circle July 15th for the annual bounce house event called Jump It Up, and mark August 3rd for the return of Big Trucks & Cool Stuff. Learn more!

A view of the August 3rd Big Trucks & Cool Stuff event at the Public Works Yard.
A view of the Special Edition of the Champlin Chronicle featuring Mississippi Crossings.

MISSISSIPPI CROSSINGS!

Look inside this special edition to find everything you need to know about the new riverfront gathering space, outdoor recreation, and rental opportunities. Residents get 10% off reservations and 20% off boat rentals. Relax on the river in Champlin this summer.

A view of the Spring Chronicle cover for 2023.

SPRING CHRONICLE!

Browse a digital copy of the quarterly newsletter! Inside you'll find events, programs, and city-wide updates. Read more. The Summer Chronicle will be in mailboxes by June and feature the Summer Stage Series and Father Hennepin Festival. 

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