2026 Edina Community Guide | Seite 3

EDINA

COMMUNITY GUIDE 2026

Welcome, one and all, to Edina!

Whether you’ re visiting, working or putting down roots, Edina offers a vibrant community with something for everyone. Known for its beautiful neighborhoods, outstanding parks and recreation, premier shopping and exceptional dining, Edina is a place people are proud to call home.
Our community is also served by top-tier schools. Edina Public Schools serves most of the city and is nationally recognized for excellence. Portions of Edina are also served by Hopkins Public Schools and Richfield Public Schools, ensuring strong educational opportunities across the community.
Edina offers year-round programs for all ages. Through Parks & Recreation and Community Education, residents can take part in
youth camps, adaptive recreation, arts programs, fitness classes and lifelong learning opportunities.
With more than 40 parks and an expansive network of trails, Edina makes it easy to stay active and connected to nature. Popular destinations include Centennial Lakes Park, Edinborough
Park, Braemar Golf Course and the scenic Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail.
Our business districts offer a unique mix of local charm and regional appeal. The 50th & France district features boutiques, restaurants and the iconic Edina Theatre, while Southdale Center and Galleria Edina provide premier shopping experiences.
Neighborhood districts throughout the city also offer a variety of dining and retail destinations.
Edina is also home to a leading regional healthcare hub, anchored by M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, along with numerous medical providers offering high-quality care.
While we look to the future, we also honor our past. Edina is home to several
designated heritage landmarks, reflecting the community’ s rich history and character.
Public art can be found throughout the city, adding to the vibrancy of our parks and public spaces.
This community guide is a great starting point to explore all Edina has to offer. Inside, you’ ll find helpful information about city services, programs and local organizations.
Edina is a community that values connection, opportunity and quality of life. We’ re glad you’ re here and hope you enjoy all that Edina has to offer.
Enjoy your time in Edina!
James B. Hovland Mayor
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Design............................ Keith Anderson, Alaina Rooker Cover art........................................................ Submitted Community Editor.................................... Alex Kautzman Senior Managing Editor............................ Alaina Rooker Sales................................................... Nicole Jorgenson Advertising Director.................................... Steve Mohs Director of News.................................... Keith Anderson Group President.......................................... Bill Albrecht
Special thanks to Edina Mayor James Hovland for providing the Welcome to Edina message. Our appreciation also goes to the organizations featured here that contributed photography and information. Additional photography was provided by Alex Kautzman and Alaina Rooker.
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