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 […]

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 on July 18-20. This year’s festival is scheduled for three days, up from last year’s two-day event. Day one will be headlined by Hozier and […]

July 18-20, Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Free-$20.  The 2025 Street Machine Nationals rolls into into the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St.  Paul, Friday, July 18 through Sunday, July 20. The Street Machine Nationals is a celebration of horsepower that draws some of the most unique muscle cars in the world. Industry-leading brands will be showcased in […]

July 19, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Martin Luther King Rec. Center. Free.  Rondo Days is the annual weekend celebration and is always held on the 3rd Saturday in July in St. Paul, Minnesota that commemorates the legacy of the Rondo neighborhood. The festival has grown since its inception in 1982 to become the largest African American […]

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. 

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 […]

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 […]

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 on a tour to learn about the history of the land and architecture. You’ll hear stories of the residents throughout time and take a deeper […]