Edina

Cahill, Edina Neighborhood

Prospect Knolls offers a peaceful neighborhood characterized by quiet streets and minimal traffic noise, creating a calm environment. The area provides easy access to several nearby parks, ideal for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Convenient parking and close proximity to highways make car travel simple and efficient for daily needs. Residents also find the local schools readily accessible, supporting educational opportunities nearby. A network of bus lines serves the neighborhood with stops located throughout the area. Bicycling is a practical alternative for transportation, supported by suitable infrastructure. Housing options include spacious apartments, single detached homes, and townhouses built primarily in the 1970s.

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy Prospect Knolls. This area is very quiet, as the streets are very calm. Lastly, there are a few green spaces close by for residents to visit, like William Wardell Lewis Park, and they are very well-spread out, making it very easy to get to them from a large number of locations within the neighborhood.

Highlights of Cahill

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Lewis Park

A local favorite for families, Lewis Park offers playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths nestled off Dewey Hill Road, making it a community hub for outdoor recreation and neighborhood gatherings throughout the year.

🏫 Edina Community Center

Home to several public school district offices and the Edina Resource Center, this facility on Normandale Road provides educational support and a venue for community events, benefiting residents with easy access to programs and services.

🍽️ Cahill Bistro Strip

Centered around Cahill Road and West 70th Street, this casual strip features locally loved eateries like Cahill Bistro, D'Amico & Sons, and additional dining options, offering diverse cuisine just steps from residential streets.

🛒 Southdale Square Shopping Center

Located at the southeast edge of Cahill, this shopping area on York Avenue serves as a convenient spot for groceries, retail, salons, and grab-and-go food, catering to day-to-day needs of local residents.

🚴 Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail

The paved Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail winds through Cahill, providing scenic biking and walking access through Edina and connections to larger regional trail networks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts in the neighborhood.

Cahill

This September in Cahill

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

September 3, 2026

Family Storytime

Edina Library, 5280 Grandview Square • 10:00 AM–10:30 AM

Perfect for families living in Cahill or nearby Edina, this storytime offers interactive songs, rhymes and movement for children under 5 and caregivers to bond and enjoy together.

September 5, 2026

Goblin Craft Club

Edina Library, 5280 Grandview Square • 1:00 PM–4:00 PM

A creative adult-only gathering just a few minutes from Cahill—bring your own craft project and materials, and enjoy crafting with local neighbors in a cozy library space.

September 12, 2026

Hill Harvest Fest (Oktoberfest Market)

Wooden Hill Brewing Company, 7421 Bush Lake Rd, Edina

An all-day Oktoberfest-style celebration combining local makers market, seasonal beers and bites—great for Cahill-area residents looking to support local artisans and enjoy fall flavors close to home.

September 7–8, 2026

Edina Give and Go – Gear Swap & Fall Into the Arts Festival

Edina Community Center (Gear Swap) & Centennial Lakes Park (Arts Festival) • Sept 7: 8:30 AM–2 PM; Sept 8: 9:30 AM–1 PM (Gear Swap); Arts Festival Sat 10 AM–6 PM, Sun 10 AM–5 PM

A weekend for Cahill-area residents to exchange outdoor gear at the community center and enjoy arts, crafts, performances and local food at the popular Fall Into the Arts Festival at nearby Centennial Lakes Park.

September 9–12, 2026

St. Patrick’s Annual Garage Sale

Church of St. Patrick, 6820 St. Patrick’s Lane, Edina • Sept 9: 5:00 PM–8:00 PM; Sept 10–11: 8:30 AM–6:00 PM; Sept 12: 8:30 AM–12:00 PM

A longstanding community event in Edina, perfect for Cahill residents hunting for bargains on furniture, clothes and more—supporting local parish ministries while treasure hunting.

September 29, 2026

Halloween Costume Swap

Edina Senior Center, 5280 Grandview Square • 2:00 PM–4:00 PM (donation drop-off Sept 23–27, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM)

A family-friendly swap event just minutes from Cahill where neighbors can exchange Halloween costumes—great for reducing waste, saving money, and finding festive outfits for kids.

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Local characteristics and demographics for Cahill

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