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Candidate Filing Opens July 29

The next Municipal Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The Mayor and two City Council seats will be up for election. The candidate filing period to run for these seats will be open from July 29 through August 12. Hopkins residents must file in-person at City Hall Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Fridays, 8 a.m. to noon. There will be extended hours until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12. The fee is $25. Find more information about candidate filing.


Sunset Series' Westwind Big Band Concert is July 31

The Sunset Series continues Thursday, July 24, with jazz group Westwind Big Band at 7 p.m. in Downtown Park. All Sunset Series concerts are free and open to the public. Find more information about The Sunset Series, including the summer series' line-up, on the Hopkins Center for the Arts website.


Hopkins Digital Access Input Session is August 7

The Hopkins Digital Access Initiative is holding an input session on Thursday, August 7, at 10 a.m., at the Hopkins Activity Center, to gather information on what digital support and resources would be most helpful in Hopkins. Learn more about the Hopkins Digital Access Initiative. 


Last Week to Register Your National Night Out 
Neighborhood Gathering

National Night Out is just over a week away on August 5, which means it's time to start thinking about your neighborhood's celebration. Register your National Night Out gathering online by July 30 or by contacting Anne Marie Buck at 952-548-6407. No time to organize and no party happening on your block? Attend the National Night Out Kick-Off Celebration at Central Park at 5 p.m. for family fun and giveaways for youth and adults.


Meetings & Events

  • July 28, 6:30 p.m. - Park Board Meeting
  • August 4, 6:30 p.m. - City Council Meeting

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