December 6-7. Germanic American Institute. $0-$10 Feel the spirit of the season come alive at the Germanic American Institute’s Christmas in Germany celebration. This cherished holiday tradition returns for another festive weekend filled with twinkling lights, joyful music, and the sights and smells of a German Christmas market right in the heart of St. Paul. […]
Weekends Dec 6 – 21. Minnesota Transportation Museum. $0-$25 All aboard for a holiday adventure your family won’t forget! Join us weekends in December for Santa’s Train Shop, a magical celebration of trains, Christmas, and community spirit. Experience the wonder of the season with festive activities for kids (and kids at heart). For tickets and […]
December 6, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Highland Park Middle School. Free Art at Hidden River is proud to be part of a tradition of shopping local for the holidays. Artists’ Circle is pleased to present this opportunity for the public to purchase art from many of the finest artists from the Twin Cities and surrounding area. […]
December 6-7, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Minneapolis American Indian Center — Two Rivers Gallery. Free Join us for two days of art, creativity, and celebration of local Indigenous artists and makers. The From Heart to Hands Arts & Crafts Market highlights handmade work rooted in culture, tradition, and contemporary expression. Whether you are looking to support […]
December 6, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Grand Avenue. Free Shop local and meander along Grand Avenue while enjoying holiday treats and entertainment. Special visits from Santa and great deals to complete your holiday gift list. Visit Grand Ave Businesses for Special Sales and Activities: Free Trolley Rides, Caroling, Santa Visits, Holiday Storefront Decor Contest, […]
December 6, 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Union Depot. Free Join Union Depot in-person for the exciting annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration & Movie Night on Saturday, December 6! At 5:00 in the Waiting Room we will reveal the St. Paul Winter Carnival 2026 Button, followed by entertainment and holiday activities. Enjoy a holiday musical […]
December 6, 5:30 p.m. Waldmann Brewing. Free St. Nicholas Eve Tree Lighting is Saturday, December 6th, starting at 5:30 pm! Featuring the untamed Krampus, hot mulled Glühwein, a fresh-release Hefeweizen, four flaming fire rings, a monsterous and lavishly decorated Christmas tree, holiday jingles and you and your coolest, ruddy-cheeked friends. The tree lights up at […]
December 9, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Skinner’s Pub and Eatery. HAMMS BEAR IS BACK! With Merch and Beer! Hang out with Skinner’s and the HAMM’s Bear handing out Hamm’s merch. PLUS $1 Hamm’s Beer during December! CLICK TO RSVP so you don’t miss out!