Season Calendar
Season Calendar 2026–27
Winter and summer gatherings, with agendas, staffing and operations. Times are Central.
Open decisions
- Christmas Wellness & Carols date
- January Friday cadence and Butter Coffee Saturday go-ahead
- Winter Celebration date and viable ice-free fallback
- May 28: Summer Friends Friday vs the separate End-of-School Celebration (separate audiences)
- Birthday Celebration party date around July 8; Family Birthday Celebration Aug 11 confirmation
- Private guest lists, contacts and guardian/pickup authorizations — kept off this site
- Total guests, venue capacity, parking and access needs
- Host and staffing
- Performer and chef availability
- Water / thermal approval and coverage
- Menus, BYO policy and budget
- Rain date and shelter
- When to open RSVPs
Date references verified 2026-10-28
Sources
- OPM — Federal holidays 2027
Memorial Day May 31; Labor Day Sep 6; Independence Day Jul 4, observed Mon Jul 5.
- SoFi Stadium — Super Bowl LXI
Feb 14, 2027; time TBA.
- Minnesota DNR — Ice safety
Ice is never 100% safe; no thickness proves an event safe.
- CDC — Drowning prevention
Dedicated supervision, life jackets, no alcohol, no hyperventilation/breath-holding in water.
- National Weather Service — Lightning outdoors
No outdoor place is safe in a thunderstorm; get to substantial shelter.