• Candlelight Christmas

    Alexander Ramsey House

    December 4-January 3. Alexander Ramsey House. $0-$20 Experience the bluer side of Christmas as we discuss the melancholy feelings that accompany the season. You’ll be guided by candlelight through the decorated 1872 mansion viewing unique holiday artifacts and listening to excerpts from the Ramsey family papers. Admission includes a 45-minute fully guided tour experience that […]

  • Blood Drive – Palace Recreation Center 

    Palace Community Center

    December 4, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Palace Recreation Center.  Take an active role in this season of giving! Sign up today to donate blood at Palace Recreation Center from 8am-2pm. Must […]

  • Free Thursday Nights at the History Center

    Minnesota History Center

    Thursdays in December except Christmas and New Year’s Day. 4:00-8:00 p.m. Minnesota History Center. Free.  Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4-8 p.m., and get free […]

  • North Pole Express

    Union Depot

    December 5-7 & 11-14. Union Depot. $28+ Children and trains go together during the Holiday Season like colorful lights, brightly iced cookies, festively wrapped gifts, family and friends. Step aboard […]

  • Holiday Carolers at The St. Paul Hotel

    St. Paul Hotel

    December 5 – December 20. The St. Paul Hotel. Free Celebrate the Season with Live Caroling in the Heart of Downtown St. Paul. Step into the timeless charm of The […]

  • 47th Annual Holiday Bazaar 2025

    Landmark Center

    December 5-7. Landmark Center. $5 Holiday décor and live holiday music add festive ambiance to this beautiful, classic venue. Starting Friday, December 5 and running through Sunday, December 7, guests […]

  • History of All Things Christmas at Sibley

    Sibley Historic Site

    December 5, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sibley Historic Site. $15-$20 Christmas has a remarkable history—not all of which you may expect! In fact, there were several times in history when Christmas was […]