May 14–June 7, Times vary. History Theatre. $25–$60. This compelling drama traces the friendship between Supreme Court justices Harry Blackmun and Warren Burger, both Minnesota natives, as they navigate pivotal legal and political decisions. Written by playwright Lee Blessing, the play explores the personal and ideological tensions shaping the U.S. Supreme Court during the Nixon […]
Wednesday, June 3, 10-11:30 a.m. Zoom. Minnesota Department of Transportation project staff will provide updates on the long-running Rethinking I-94 initiative during an upcoming Public Advisory Committee meeting. Officials plan to discuss traffic modeling, recent I-94 construction traffic data, feedback received during the public comment period on the project’s environmental review documents, and next steps […]
June 4, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Shaller Family Sholom East Campus. Free. Introducing Community Reporter Office Hours! This spring, we are partnering with local businesses and organizations along West 7th to bring our office out to the community. We want to hear from you and share some of what we are working on. Community […]
June 4, Dinner 5 p.m.; music 7–9:30 p.m. Mancini’s Char House. $25–$75; VIP $500. Support the future Dousman Park playground at this lively community fundraiser featuring live music by The Cellar Dwellers. Guests can enjoy a pasta buffet dinner, reserve VIP seating or attend the concert-only portion of the evening. The event blends entertainment with […]
June 4, 6–10 p.m. Mears Park. Free. Kick off the Lowertown Sounds summer concert series with an evening of live local music in the heart of St. Paul. Featuring performances by Dr. Mambo’s Combo, Purple Funk Metropolis, and Lips Speak Louder, this weekly event blends diverse musical styles with a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Attendees can […]
June 6–7, Union Depot. Free. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Union Depot with train displays, tours, family activities, and a new outdoor music festival. This weekend event highlights transportation history and community fun. More info: uniondepot.org/100
June 6, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. Free. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church invites the community to participate in a “Buy Nothing” event where everything is free and open to all. This unique gathering encourages sustainability, reuse, and neighborly connection by offering household items, clothing, and other goods at no cost. Attendees are welcome […]
June 7, All day. Grand Avenue, St. Paul. Free. The Midwest’s largest free street festival returns with live music, food vendors, a parade, family activities, and more. Drawing over 200,000 attendees, Grand Old Day celebrates community and local businesses along Grand Avenue. More info: grandave.com/events/grandoldday