Events

Service Projects

An old cairn terrier sits on a handmade pet bed. — **Pet Bed Workshop**

Community Celebrations

Columbia Heights Art and Info Fair — **Art & Info Fair**

CoHi Con - Artwork by Frost Simula — **CoHi Con**

HeightsNEXT & Top Valu Liquor presents Cheers for Beers — **Cheers for Beers**

Mexican ballet folklorico performers dancing beneath a rainbow at the 2022 Monarch Festival in Columbia Heights, Minnesota. — **Monarch Festival**

Columbia Heights PRIDE — **PRIDE Festival**

Columbia Heights Snow BLAST — **SnowBLAST**

Spooktacular Jack-O'-Lantern Walk — **Spoooktacular**

Kids in Halloween costumes line up to se the inside of a fire engine at the Columbia Heights Truck or Treat event. — **Truck or Treat**

Sustainable Environment

Columbia Heights, MN Mayor's Monarch Pledge — **Mayor’s Monarch Pledge**

Blooming Sunshine Garden — **Food Forest**

Columbia Heights Garden Tour — **Garden Tour**

Continued Learning

MnDOT to pilot rain garden initiative in Columbia Heights

While fairly common with homeowners, rain gardens are typically not public projects. But that is about to change in 2023. The Minnesota Department of Transportation is exploring budget-friendly green stormwater infrastructures across the state. Two cities have been selected to pilot the program; rural Bemidji and urban Columbia Heights. Rain gardens collect water from impervious ... Read more

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