Fruit Tree Workshop and Planting at Ahrens Park
April 2, 2022 Fruit tree workshop and planting- one week from today! April 9. See the details below and join us. You can win a free fruit tree!
Ahrens Driving Range is OPEN!
March 22, 2022 Dust off those clubs! The Ahrens Driving Range is now open for the season!!! 641-236-5518
Fruit Tree Workshop at Ahrens Park
March 22, 2022 Imagine Grinnell’s 1000Trees Project invites the public to attend a fruit tree workshop on April 9 at 10-11 a.m. at Ahrens Park. Dr. Suzanne Slack, a faculty member at Iowa State University, will discuss the planting of bare root fruit trees as well as care and maintenance of fruit trees in general. [...]
Chad Nath appointed new CEO for Ahrens Park Foundation
January 25, 2022 Chad Nath served as LINK Grinnell’s Executive Director for two years before accepting the position as CEO of the Ahrens Park Foundation. Prior to his role with LINK, Chad spent 16 years with UnityPoint Health – GRMC; seven as Director of Wellness, Fitness, and Integrated Health, nine as Director of Safety, Security, [...]
Outdoor Ice Skating Rink Opens
January 7, 2022 Just in time for the weekend! The Green sign is up! The Grinnell Community Ice Rink is skate at your own risk. Please watch out for rough spots in the ice and elevation changes. Unlike an indoor ice rink the ice is not perfectly smooth! Have some fun this winter! http://www.grinnelliowa.gov/410/Ice-Rink
TRUNK-or-TREAT at Ahrens Park
October 26, 2021 WOW! What a day to remember! Thank you to all the Trick-or-Treaters who came out Saturday morning to help make TRUNK-or-TREAT a smashing success! We'd also like to thank the 35 trunks that ranged from local businesses, community groups, high school sports teams, and local non-profits for participating! And a special [...]
Kites Over Grinnell
September 27, 2021 Happy to host the annual Kites Over Grinnell event for the community and partner with the Grinnell Rotary Club!
Ahrens Park selected an Ambassador of Iowa Healthiest State Month
September 22, 2021 Ahrens Park has been selected as a #HealthyChoicesCount ambassador for Healthiest State Month! Throughout October, we’ll be sharing how we make the healthy choice the easy choice. Learn more about 5-2-1-0: IowaHealthiestState.com/5210
SAVE THE DATE!
September 1, 2021 SAVE THE DATE! After a year of social distancing and disconnection, we are excited to participate in the Healthiest State Initiative 11th Annual Walk, presented by Delta Dental of Iowa, and connect with our fellow Iowans! Please register here for the October 6th walk at Ahrens Parkat 1:00 p.m. The walk [...]
Native Landscaping Areas in Bloom
August 16, 2021 Hey, have you noticed our native landscaping areas are starting to bloom? Lots of one eyed susans are popping up everywhere. We have three different areas around the park dedicated to native landscaping to enjoy. Next year we expect full blooms of so many more native flowers and grasses.