• Groovin’ in the Garden Summer Music Series

    Wednesdays, June 10-July 29. 6-8 p.m. Marjorie McNeely Conservatory. Free admission. The popular Groovin’ in the Garden concert series returns to the grounds of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory with eight weeks of free outdoor music performances and family-friendly activities. Concertgoers are invited to bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy performances ranging from reggae and […]

  • The Root Beer Lady

    History Theatre 30 E. 10th St., St. Paul, MN, United States

    History Theatre brings back its acclaimed one-woman production “The Root Beer Lady,” written and performed by Kim Schultz. The production tells the story of legendary Boundary Waters resident Dorothy Molter, who became famous for brewing root beer and living independently in the remote North Woods near the Canadian border. The play explores Molter’s resilience, humor […]

    $25 – $55
  • Lowertown Sounds – The Scarlet Goodbye

    Mears Park 221 Fifth St. E., St. Paul, MN, United States

    Catch The Scarlet Goodbye and High on Stress for another lively installment of Lowertown Sounds. With its mix of established and emerging artists, the series continues to highlight the region’s rich music scene. Bring a chair, grab a bite from a food truck, and enjoy a free night of entertainment. More info: lowertownsounds.com.

    Free
  • Minnesota Yacht Club Festival

    July 17–19, Harriet Island. $155–$305+. This three-day music festival features headliners The Lumineers, Matchbox Twenty, and The Strokes, along with a diverse lineup of indie, rock, and alternative artists. With two stages and a carefully scheduled lineup, attendees can enjoy continuous live music throughout the weekend. The festival combines big-name acts with local talent, creating […]

  • Roller Disco in Rice Park

    Rice Park 109 W. Fourth St., St. Paul, MN, United States

    Lace up your skates and enjoy a summer of music, movement and community at Rice Park Roller Disco.

    Free
  • Ballroom in the Park

    Wacouta Commons 350 Wacouta St., St. Paul, MN, United States

    Learn ballroom dance in a welcoming outdoor setting with instructor Mariusz Kujawski.

    Free
  • Rondo Days 2026

    Hallie Q. Brown Community Center 270 N. Kent St., St. Paul, MN, United States

    Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the historic Rondo neighborhood with live music, food vendors, art, and community activities. The annual festival honors resilience and history while bringing people together. More info: rondodays.net/events-1/rondo-days-2026

    Free
  • Depot Days of Summer

    Union Depot 214 Fourth St. E., St. Paul, MN, United States

    Union Depot will host its Depot Days of Summer series with free family-friendly programming throughout the summer. Each monthly event includes games, crafts, activities and themed entertainment geared toward children and families. Organizers say every month will feature a different theme, along with complimentary admission to the play space at Choo Choo Bob’s Train Store. […]

    Free