4th of July Fireworks

Tuesday, July 4 at dusk
Mendakota Park

Don't miss the City's annual 4th of July fireworks display!?

In case of inclement weather, stay tuned to the City's website and social media channels for updates.

Council Reception Recognizing Oheyawahe/Pilot Knob Funding Efforts

Wednesday, July 5
6:15 p.m.
Mendota Heights City Hall

In recognition of the stakeholders who worked to secure $1.85 million in state funds for Oheyawahe/Pilot Knob, Mayor Stephanie Levine and the?City Council are hosting a public reception, followed by a formal recognition during the presentation portion of the 7 p.m. Council meeting.

Share your passion, apply to serve on the Natural Resources Commission

Mendota Heights residents are invited to apply for an open position on the Natural Resources Commission. The opening is a mid-term appointment ending on January 31, 2024. Application deadline is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, July 7.?

Experience MSP

Tuesday, July 11
4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Presentation at 5:30 p.m.

Sabathani Community Center
310 E. 38th St., Minneapolis

An opportunity to learn more about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and how the Metropolitan Airports Commission is planning for its future.? Learn about proposed projects in the MSP Airport Long-Term Plan, submit written comments, hear about sustainability in aviation, experience airport exhibits and kids' aviation-themed activities.?

Raingarden Education Night

Thursday, July 13
6:30-8:30 p.m.

Join the Dakota County Master Gardeners for a rain garden education night and walking tour in the Ivy Falls Neighborhood.

Register Your Night to Unite Event

Each year on the first Tuesday night in August, the City of Mendota Heights hosts "Night to Unite," a summer evening dedicated to celebrating and strengthening the commitment to a safe community.

For residents, this is an opportunity to put together a neighborhood celebration, turn on the front porch lights, gather with neighbors and friends, get to know one another, catch up on things, play some games with the kids, enjoy a few hot-off-the-grill favorites and build a sense of community.

Night to Unite 2023 is Tuesday, Aug. 1.

Neighborhood representatives are asked to register their Night to Unite events so members of the Police, Fire and Ambulance service can stop by to visit.

Volunteer Opportunities

The City of Mendota Heights offers a variety of opportunities for residents to volunteer, get involved and contribute to the community!

Volunteers are needed (1-2) for a mattress recycling event?Saturday, Aug. 19, from 9 a.m.-Noon.?Volunteers will help check-in residents and unload mattresses from cars.

Tour de Rec

Join us for the City?s traveling program that brings free recreation events to local neighborhood parks and facilities! Activities include sports, games, arts and crafts, and more!

Tuesdays; 1:30?2:30 p.m. ?

July 11 - Mendota Elementary, Yard and Field Games

July 18 - Harmon Park, Water Play?

July 25 - Mendakota Park, Playgrounds and Puzzles

Music in the Park: Cole Allen & Sena Erhardt

Wednesday, July 12; 6 p.m.
Market Square Park

Join us for some free family fun with live, outdoor music from Cole Alen & Sena Erhardt:
http://www.coleallen.net/
https://www.senaehrhardt.com/

Now Hiring: Police Officer

The City of Mendota Heights is currently accepting applications for a full-time Police Officer. Mendota Heights is a community supportive of law enforcement. We invite compassionate candidates who are committed to community policing and skilled in building relationships to apply for this position.

Weekly Crime Report

The Mendota Heights Police Department provides a weekly list of incidents taking place in our community.

Previous crime reports?are available in the?Laserfiche archive system?on the City website.?