Join us aboard a Stillwater River Boat for our signature networking and education event for local leaders, including city councils, planning commissions, township boards, county commissioners, SWCD and watershed board members.

Register at www.tinyurl.com/2026WOW.

This year’s event will include a popular “conservation speed dating” activity with learning stations about harmful algal blooms, healthy aquatic plants, ash tree management, stream restoration, comp plans and codes, and wake boat model ordinances.

During our keynote presentations, speakers will also share updates about the Minnesota Nutrient Reduction Strategy, the St. Croix TMDL, and the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway boundary sign project.

Workshop hosts include: The East Metro Water Education Program, Lower St. Croix Watershed Partnership, Minnesota DNR, National Park Service, Polk County, Washington County, Wild Rivers Conservancy, and the Wisconsin DNR.