Wolf Family Rendezvous

Bring the whole family together for a fun-filled, wolf-themed weekend! Enjoy private lessons on wolf ecology and guided hikes through the beautiful Superior National Forest. Participate in wolf-themed activities and observe our ambassador wolves in action. Then, attend our What's for Dinner? Program to observe our wolves feeding before you spend the night in the auditorium.

Activities and learning will take place both indoors and outdoors. Please be prepared with appropriate clothing for both.

Wildlife Career Day

Join our Wildlife Career Day and meet local biologists and others who work with wildlife. You’ll get a special behind-the-scenes tour to learn more about our wolves and even create an enrichment activity for our wolves to try! Wrap up your day by watching our wolves be fed their weekly meal at our “What’s for Dinner?” program.

Program includes moderate indoor and outdoor activities in variable weather. Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult

What's included

The Tooth Fairy

The Tooth Fairy candy store, opened by the incredible Aretta-Rie Johnson. Located in the vibrant historically Black Rondo neighborhood, this place is all about spreading joy and inspiring young minds! Imagine walking into a candy wonderland, like stepping into Willy Wonka's fantasy brought to life.

Slavic Experience

Celebrate Slavic heritage with two days of food, music, dance, traditional art demonstrations and family fun. The Slavic Experience creates a welcoming space for people of Slavic heritage to commemorate, celebrate and share the richness and diversity of Eastern European traditions and customs within the greater Twin Cities community.

Enjoy kielbasa, cabbage rolls, stuffed dumplings, pastries, traditional beverages and other culinary delights.

All are welcome at this free, family-friendly event.

Music in Pirrotta Park

Spicer’s Music in the Park 2025
at Pirrotta Park
Sundays from 4-6pm July 13 – August 17
Free Event

Enjoy live music in lovely Pirrotta Park from 4 to 6pm, and then scoot over to O’Neil’s to end the evening!
Bring your chair, blanket, family & friends and enjoy two hours of outdoor music entertainment at our beautiful park located on the shores of Green Lake.
Food & Beverage is available for purchase during events.

All dates are FREE but a goodwill donation is always welcome and appreciated.

A great way to spend a Sunday!

Annual Quilt Auction

QUILT AUCTION 2025: JULY 11-12
The Annual Quilt Auction is Green Lake Lutheran Ministries’ largest fundraiser of the year – and a great time! Every year, over 200 quilts and Silent Auction items are donated and then auctioned off to support the ministry happening at camp. Under a tent on the shores of Green Lake over the course of a weekend, guests and donors enjoy the auction, meals, homemade doughnuts, live music and more. Tens of thousands of dollars are raised in an afternoon, supporting the ministry of GLLM.

Graceville Gun Club

Graceville Gun Club offers Trap shooting on Tuesday evenings.  We offer a 300 yard rifle range, club house and 8 camp sites with 30 amp service and city water

Bernie's

Good golly, Miss Molly (Yeh) and her husband Nick have opened Eastside's newest eatery: Bernie's! Named after her adorable daughter, this Food Network star's first restaurant endeavor is already a hit. The menu features a variety of classic Midwestern fare sprinkled with Molly's unique heritage and culinary creativity. Entree favorites include walleye schnitzel, Swedish meatballs, roast chicken and a rotating selection of hotdishes. Patrons can also enjoy freshly prepared lefse, pastries, cookies, bars and breads, which are also used to make some scrumptious sandwiches.

Cook's Country Connection

Welcome to the farm!  Located 1 mile from Cook MN our farm has been in our family over 120 years!  We have all kinds of fluffy, fuzzy and feathery friends waiting to say "hello" (everything from alpaca to yak!!)  We have a great playground, picnic areas, a gift shop, campsites and a ton of farm history!