Community Parks Connection

Community Parks Connection, hosted by Stephanie LeGros, showcases local park facilities and events in Northern Dakota County. The show is produced four times a year in the winter, spring, summer, and fall. On the Summer 2022 episode, see a tree planting at Vista Pines Park and hear about other park developments in the Northwest Area of Inver Grove Heights; hear about upcoming programs at the Mendota Heights Par 3 Golf Course; meet a new West St. Paul Parks & Recreation employee and hear about free summer activities; and Train Like A Hero with South St. Paul Police and South Metro Fire Departments.

Watch on Channel 18 Thurs. at 6:30 PM, Fri. at 12:30 PM, Sat. at 3:30 PM, and Sun. at 9:30 PM

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Scheduled Replays

  • Wednesday, August 17 at 11:30 am on Channel 18
  • Wednesday, August 17 at 05:30 pm on Channel 18
  • Thursday, August 18 at 08:30 am on Channel 18
  • Friday, August 19 at 05:30 am on Channel 18

Watch Previous Episodes of Community Parks Connection

Date & Time Episode View Online Description
Community Parks Connection: Winter 2022 Online
Community Parks Connection Online
Community Parks Connection- Fall 2018 Online, Online

Fall 2018
Community Parks Connection Online, Online

The Summer 2018 episode of Community Parks Connection features the former Thompson Oaks Golf Course in West St. Paul; Inver Wood Golf Course in Inver Grove Heights; McMorrow Field in South St. Paul; and the Mendota Heights Par 3 Golf Course.
Community Parks Connection Online, Online

The Spring 2018 episode of Community Parks Connection features Summer program updates in West St. Paul; Spring events in Inver Grove Heights; Parks Celebration and Scott Patrick Memorial in Mendota Heights; and a new logo in South St. Paul. 
Community Parks Connection - Winter 2017 Online, Online

Community Parks Connection, hosted by Stephanie LeGros, showcases local park facilities and events in Northern Dakota County. This episode features winter activities in Mendota Heights, Inver Grove Heights, and South St. Paul.
Community Parks Connections - Fall 2017 Online, Online
Community Parks Connection: Summer 2017 Online

Watch the Summer episode of Community Parks Connection! Featuring Marthaler Park in West St. Paul, Rich Valley Athletic Complex in Inver Grove Heights Parks, and Kaposia Landing in South St. Paul.
Community Parks Connection Online

Community Parks Connection, hosted by Stephanie LeGros, showcases local park facilities and events in Northern Dakota County. The show is produced four times a year in the winter, spring, summer, and fall.
Community Parks Connection - Winter 2016 Online

This episode of Community Parks Connection features ice rink flooding at West St. Paul's Harmon Park; a fitness tour at the VMCC in Inver Grove Heights; and the Royal Prince and Princess Ball in South St. Paul.