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Experience Maple Grove is proud to announce that Hockey Day Minnesota is coming to Maple Grove in January of 2028! The event will be held at Central Park where the great lawn will transform into a hockey stadium complete with refrigerated ice, bleachers for ~4,500, lights, concessions, hospitality tents and more. The multiple day event will culminate on Saturday, officially designated as Hockey Day Minnesota, with televised high school hockey games featuring Maple Grove High School boys and girls teams. A detailed schedule of events will be announced at a later date. Experience Maple Grove invites you to be part of this iconic event as a volunteer, sponsor or member of our local organizing committee! For more information and to get in on the action, please submit forms below.
Local Organizing Committee
Our Local Organizing Committee is responsible for all event details including operations & logistics, event planning, media & marketing, sponsorships, volunteers, ticketing and finance.
Our LOC committee captains include: Nicole Kustermann (Volunteers); Kellie Smyth & Stephen Mann (Media, Marketing & Community Outreach); Kristi Meenan (Merchandise); Dana Nelson Hospitality; Mike Kinnan (Entertainment); Chad Hibbs (Finance); Kelly Suter (Transit & Mobility); Cory Portner (Stadium & Field of Play); Diane Achterkirch (Grounds & Facilities); Todd Bergland, Jim Koltes, Andy Hedlund & Colin Steen (Competition).
Please click below to inquire about joining the Maple Grove Hockey Day Minnesota LOC!
Draft site map of Central Park for Hockey Day 2028.
Hockey Day Volunteers
Experience the excitement and get in on the action of Hockey Day Minnesota by volunteering during the event. A strong network of community volunteers will be a key to the success of Hockey Day and we invite you to join the team!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorships are the driving force behind the funding necessary to host Hockey Day Minnesota. This is your opportunity to connect your brand with one of the most celebrated days of the year in the State of Hockey. Packages include high visibility opportunities to connect with the community and regional audiences. With the event in January 2028, the earlier you commit as a sponsor, the more visibility you will receive!
All net proceeds from this non-profit event will be donated to local hockey programs.
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Contact Us!
Greg Anzelc | Anne Anderson
Co-chairs, Hockey Day Minnesota 2028 - Maple Grove
612-470-5488
