• Lowertown Sounds

    Mears Park

    Select Thursdays, June 12-August 14. 6:00 p.m. Mears Park. Free.  Lowertown Sounds is a free, independent community concert series featuring live, local music plus food trucks and local beer and […]

  • Music on the Patio

    Skinner’s Pub

    Tuesdays through September 23. 7:00-9:00 p.m. Skinner’s Pub & Eatery. Free.  Skinner’s Pub is hosting live music on the patio every Tuesday all summer long, rain or shine, from 7-9 […]

  • Climb to the Top (North Tower)

    Landmark Center

    August 6, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Enjoy a rare opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes exploration of Landmark Center’s North Tower. Get a bird’s eye view of downtown St. Paul by climbing the steps and walking through a secret door to get to the top. This is the one rooftop you don’t want to […]

  • Summer Nights in Rice

    Rice Park

    Select Thursdays, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Rice Park. Free. Summer Nights in Rice is a free outdoor summer concert series occurring on select Thursdays from 5:00 pm -7:00 pm, June through September. Grab a hot dog at Deb’s Hot Dogs in the park, visit local downtown Saint Paul restaurants for happy hour, and head to Rice Park […]

  • Lowertown Sounds

    Mears Park

    Select Thursdays, June 12-August 14. 6:00 p.m. Mears Park. Free.  Lowertown Sounds is a free, independent community concert series featuring live, local music plus food trucks and local beer and wine — benefiting Cookie Cart, all in St. Paul’s Mears Park. Learn more and see the full schedule at lowertownsounds.com.

  • Irish Fair of Minnesota

    Harriet Island Pavilion

    August 9-11. Harriet Island. Free-$299.  The Irish Fair of Minnesota, the annual three-day outdoor celebration of all things Irish, returns to St. Paul’s Harriet Island Friday, Aug. 9 through Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024. Harriet Island will transform into a mini–Emerald Isle providing an authentic Irish experience for all fairgoers. Attendees will enjoy entertainment on six […]

  • Muskets and Cannons

    Fort Snelling

    August 9, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Historic Fort Snelling. Free with paid admission. Join us to learn about weapons technology of the early 19th century and witness firing demonstrations. In historical uniform, our staff will demonstrate artillery loading and firing procedures and the types of ammunition that would have been available to armies at […]