• First Annual Chicano Festival

    St. Paul College

    July 12, 1:00-9:00 p.m. St. Paul College.  Join us for the vibrant and exciting First Annual Chicano Fest! This dynamic celebration brings the rich and colorful culture of the Chicano community right to our city, offering a day filled with entertainment, culture and community spirit. Experience the thrill of the Lowrider and car show, enjoy […]

  • 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 p.m. More at facebook.com/skinnerspub. 

  • St. Paul Walking Tours

    Landmark Center

    Wednesdays through August, 10 a.m.Various Locations. Free (reservation required) St. Paul Walking Tours are back! Appreciate the rich history, architecture, and nature of downtown on four different tours: Heart of the City Walking Tour (the 1st Wednesday of the month in June and August only), It Happened Right Here: St. Paul’s Origins Walking Tour (2nd […]

  • Groovin’ in the Garden

    Como Zoo Conservatory

    Wednesdays June 11-July 30. 6-8 p.m. Marjorie McNeely Conservatory. Free. Pack a picnic and dancing shoes, spread out a blanket & join us for these free outdoor concerts & activities in front of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory Wednesdays June 11 – July 30 from 6pm–8pm. Hotdogs, ice cream treats, beer and wine will be available […]

  • Depot Dance Nights – Salsa Night

    Union Depot

    July 16, 6:30-9:00 p.m. Union Depot. Free. Ready to get your groove on? Join us this summer for Depot Dance Nights! Union Depot is excited to be hosting free dance nights in the Waiting Room. Each dance night will feature a different dance style and will begin with 30 minutes of free professional dance instruction […]

  • Irvine Park Walking Tour

    Alexander Ramsey House

    Thursdays through September 25, 10:15 AM – 11:45 a.m. Alexander Ramsey House. $0-$20. The Irvine Park District was one of St. Paul’s first residential neighborhoods. Walk with our knowledgeable guides […]

  • 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 […]

  • Minnesota Yacht Club

    Harriet Island Pavilion

    July 18-20. Harriet Island Park. $150-$2300 After a successful inaugural year in 2024, the Minnesota Yacht Club music festival announced that it would be returning to Harriet Island this summer […]