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Select dates Feb. 20–March 13, various Twin Cities locations. Watch for members of the St. Patrick’s Association selling commemorative parade buttons across the metro. Each $5 button supports the parade and enters buyers into a $1,500 drawing. Schedule subject to change; follow the association on social media for locations or visit stpatsmn.org/event-calendar for more information. 
Now through March 20. North Gallery, Landmark Center. Free. Photographer Tom Dunn presents portraits highlighting the stories and identities of Minnesotans with Irish heritage. The exhibit explores cultural traditions and personal connections within the state’s Irish community. |
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April 9, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.Mezzo-soprano Georgia Jacobson and baritone Ryan Wolfe join forces for this free lunchtime concert. Jacobson, a Duluth native, has performed with Kentucky Opera, the […] |
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March 4–7. Grand Casino Arena. $13-$20 The annual boys state hockey tournament returns, showcasing top high school teams from across Minnesota competing for the state title. Visit mshsl.org for brackets, venues and ticket information. 
March 4–April 1. The Main Cinema, Minneapolis. $14 17th annual Minnesota Cuban Film Festival showcases contemporary Cuban cinema exploring themes of social change, resilience, and culture. Weekly screenings conclude with discussions, and the final event includes a performance by singer Gloria Rivera. Details and tickets at mspfilm.org.
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March 4, 6–8 p.m. Thomas Liquors. $50. Explore heavily peated Scotch whiskies in this guided tasting led by ambassador Devin Vilardi. The class samples The Classic Laddie, Port Charlotte 10 and Octomore releases. Ticket includes a $20 product credit. Space limited. thomasliquor.com/events/. |
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Thursday, March 5, 5:30–8 p.m. Arlington Hills Community Center. Free. Read Brave, Saint Paul Public Library’s citywide book club, invites the community to a special evening of conversation, food, and storytelling. This event features a panel discussion with author Romina Garber and young voices from the community, centered on this year’s Read Brave selection, Lobizona. […] |
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March 6–8, 13, 15 and 17. Celtic Junction Arts Center. Free – $30.Celtic Junction presents a modern fusion of Irish dance and live music in this high-energy stage production celebrating contemporary Irish culture. Tickets and more information at kickinitirish.com. |
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March 7, 9 a.m.–noon. Cretin-Derham Hall. Free. Attend one-hour workshops on home improvement topics for homeowners and renters in Highland Park and Macalester-Groveland. Learn more at highlanddistrictcouncil.org.
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March 7, 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Wild Mountain. $40 lift ticket; rentals $30. Join the Como Park Snowsports Booster Club for a full day of skiing and snowboarding. Discounted lift tickets available; equipment rentals optional. Transportation not provided. Mountcomo.square.site. |
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March 8, 10 a.m.–noon. Twin Cities German Immersion School. Free. Hosted by Or Emet, this program features Dr. Richard Logan discussing the significant role Jewish creators have played in the comics and graphic novel industry. A social time follows the presentation. Zoom option available with advance registration. oremet.org.
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March 8. Doors noon, dinner 12:30 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall, St. Paul. Enjoy a traditional Slovak meal featuring bryndzové halušky, holubky, dessert, and coffee. $35 per person, prepaid reservation required. Details at sokolmn.org/all-events.
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March 8, 1–4 p.m. Harriet Island Pavilion. $5. Get ready to shout BINGO at this foliage-filled community event hosted by St. Paul Parks and Recreation and the St. Paul Parks Conservancy. Participants can enjoy plant-themed bingo with chances to win prizes from local vendors. This is an 18+ event. Tickets are $5 and space is […] |
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March 10, 4:30–6:30 p.m. Mairs Concert Hall at Macalester College. Free.Hosted by the Citizens League, this panel explores the evolving role of liberal arts education in preparing students for civic life. Speakers include Macalester President Suzanne Rivera and Minnesota Office of Higher Education Assistant Commissioner Wendy Robinson. Learn more and register at citizensleague.org/blog/mind-opener-past-present-and-future-the-case-for-liberal-arts-education.
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Throughout March; special event Tuesday, March 10. Can Can Wonderland. Admission varies; costumes receive 50% off. Can Can Wonderland celebrates Super Mario & Friends all month long with themed drinks, gaming and special programming. Guests who arrive dressed as their favorite character receive half-price admission during March. Featured beverages include the nonalcoholic “Yoshi’s Island Matcha” […]
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March 11, 6–7:30 p.m. Landmark Center. $25. The Ramsey County Historical Society hosts singer-songwriter Lissie for an evening conversation moderated by journalist Youa Vang, followed by audience Q&A. landmarkcenter.org/event/rchs-history-revealed-lissie. |
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Wednesday, March 11, 7–10 p.m. Mancini’s Char House. Test your vocal courage at this lively audience-participation sing-along featuring The Blarney-Stones. Expect humorous performances and a wide repertoire of Irish and […] |
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March 12–13. Laugh Camp Comedy Club at Camp Bar. $12.95.Actors Theater of Minnesota presents an Irish-themed comedy showcase featuring improv, sketch and stand-up. Expect a lively variety show full of St. Patrick’s spirit. More info and tickets at camp-bar.net/shows.
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March 12, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Pianist Ora Itkin performs with guest artists in this midday chamber concert exploring classical repertoire and cross-disciplinary musical connections. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-courtroom-concert-ora-itkin-piano-and-friends.
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Thursday, March 12. Doors 5 p.m., program 6:30 p.m. Minnesota Music Cafe. Join the St. Patrick’s Association as it crowns Miss Shamrock 2026, the ceremonial queen of St. Paul’s St. […] |
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March 13, 5–7 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. The League of Women Voters of Minnesota presents a screening of the Oscar-nominated short film Death by Numbers, followed by discussion and a […]
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March 13, 7–10 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall. Free.Enjoy a relaxed evening of family-friendly cards, board games and social time. Participants are encouraged to bring beverages or snacks to share. All are […] |
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Saturday, March 14, noon–midnight; Tuesday, March 17, noon–10 p.m. Patrick McGovern’s Pub. Free. Patrick McGovern’s Pub plans two days of St. Patrick’s celebrations in a fully enclosed outdoor tent featuring amplified music and holiday festivities. Expect traditional pub fare, drinks and lively Irish-themed entertainment. Learn more at patmcgoverns.com. 
Saturday, March 14, 4–10 p.m.; Tuesday, March 17, 4–10 p.m. JR Mac’s parking lot. JR Mac’s will host outdoor St. Patrick’s Day tent celebrations featuring amplified music and festivities. Learn more at jrmacs.com. 
Saturday, March 14, 5 p.m.–midnight; Tuesday, March 17, 10 a.m.–11 p.m. Shamrocks Irish Nook. Free. Shamrocks Irish Nook will celebrate St. Patrick’s weekend with an outdoor tent and specials all week. More details at crshamrocks.com.
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March 14. Minnesota Transportation Museum. Free – $40. All aboard this themed train ride featuring interactive exhibits, festive activities, food and craft beverages. The family-friendly experience celebrates St. Patrick’s season […]
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Saturday, March 14, 2–11 p.m. Burger Moe’s parking lot. Free. Burger Moe’s hosts its annual Lucky Palooza tent party with two DJs, drink specials and a full St. Patrick’s celebration. […]
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March 14, 4-10 p.m. West 7th corridor. Grab your green and join this multi-venue bar crawl featuring drink specials and waived covers at participating locations. Registration required through crawlwith.us. |
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Sunday, March 15, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Landmark Center, downtown. $7–$9.Irish Arts Minnesota’s annual dance showcase brings together performance and competition teams from across the state. The event also features presentation of the Decade of Dance Award honoring long-time dancers. Tickets available in advance or at the door. Learn more and get tickets at landmarkcenter.org.
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March 15, 3-5 p.m. St. Paul Brewing. $43. This specialty tour explores colorful Irish-American history and Prohibition-era stories aboard a guided trolley ride. Tickets and more at cyncitytours.com. |
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March 16–22. Germanic-American Institute. Registration required. Experience traditional German sauna culture during this week-long wellness celebration presented with Superior Sauna. The schedule includes open sauna sessions, guided Aufguss rituals and special family times. Advance registration strongly encouraged; age restrictions apply outside Family Day sessions. Learn more at gaimn.org/events/german-sauna-week.
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Monday, March 16, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. El Rio Vista Recreation Center. $12 resident/$18 nonresident. Adults ages 55 and older are invited to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with games, crafts, music and light appetizers. Participants are encouraged to wear festive green attire. Advance registration is required through St. Paul Parks and Recreation. Call 651-789-3692 for details.
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March 16, 2:30–4:30 p.m. MnDOT Water’s Edge Building and online. Free. This quarterly meeting includes updates on regional active transportation planning, the Midtown Greenway extension and Ramsey County initiatives. Advance registration required for both in-person and Zoom participation. Please register here to participate via Zoom or in-person. If you plan to attend in person, please email [email protected].
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March 14, 6-8:30 p.m. Cooks of Crocus Hill. $110. Learn to prepare classic Irish dishes including pork, cabbage and tatties, Irish brown bread and Irish Pride trifle. The class concludes with a Jameson-ginger cocktail. For more information and to register, visit cooksofcrocushill.com. |
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March 17–22. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets vary.The hit Broadway musical based on the beloved film comes to Saint Paul for a limited engagement. The heartfelt comedy follows an out-of-work actor who creates the persona of Scottish nanny Mrs. Doubtfire to stay close to his children. Tickets at Ordway.org or 651-224-4222.
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Tuesday, March 17, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Landmark Center. $7–$9. Irish Arts Minnesota hosts its annual family celebration featuring music on four stages, traditional dance, an Irish marketplace, food vendors and children’s crafts. Proceeds support year-round arts and education programs. Tickets available online or at the door. Learn more and get tickets at landmarkcenter.org.
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Tuesday, March 17. Tiffany Sports Lounge. Tiffany Sports Lounge celebrates with live Irish acoustic music from Sean Joyce, an Irish-inspired brunch and traditional corned beef and cabbage. Drink specials include green beer and featured Irish pints. Visit tiffanysportslounge.com for more details.
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Tuesday, March 17, noon. Downtown St. Paul. Free.St. Paul’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade marks its 60th anniversary in 2026. The long-standing route begins at Mears Park, travels along Fifth Street and concludes near Rice Park. Commemorative $5 buttons help support the parade and local charities and include a chance to win $1,500. Expect large crowds […] |
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March 19–April 12. History Theatre. $25–$60. Playwright Sandra Struthers delivers a high-energy comedy inspired by the Willmar Eight bank strike and infused with ’80s pop culture flair. The production blends history, humor and social commentary in a fast-paced theatrical experience. historytheatre.com.
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March 19, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.Emerging performers from the Minnesota Opera Resident Artist Program present selections showcasing the next generation of opera talent. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-courtroom-concert-mn-opera-resident-artists.
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Thursday, March 19, 4–6 p.m. Joe & Stan’s Pub & Grill, St. Paul. Free (drinks extra). Kick off the West 7th/Fort Road Federation’s first Happy Hour of 2026 with a relaxed neighborhood gathering. Community members, residents and business owners are invited to connect over conversation in a casual setting.The Federation will provide appetizers while beverages […] |
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March 20–22 and March 27–29. Park Square Theatre.This new works initiative supports Minnesota-based theater artists staging bold projects without rental barriers. Featured teams present interdisciplinary, musical and movement-driven performances as part of the theater’s 50th anniversary season. parksquaretheatre.org/lab-series. |
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March 22, masterclass at 2 p.m.; concert at 3 p.m. St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, West St. Paul. Free. Community musicians of all ages and skill levels are invited to perform works by Bach and his contemporaries in this collaborative birthday celebration led by Dr. Martin Dicke. No registration required for attendees. bachsocietymn.org. |
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Mondays 5:30-7:30 p.m., March 23–April 13, West 7th Library. Free. Instructor Nell Morningstar Ubbelohde leads a four-week introduction to tarot reading. The course covers tarot history, practical daily uses, the Major Arcana’s archetypal journey and interpretation of the Minor Arcana and court cards. Monday, March 23 Week 1 – Tarot Overview Monday, March 30 Week […] |
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March 24, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Global Minnesota hosts a discussion on U.S.–Tanzania relations with former USAID Mission Director V. Kate Somvongsiri. Guests may bring lunch. landmarkcenter.org/event/global-conversations-tanzania-in-focus.
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March 24, 7 p.m. Augustana Lutheran Church, West St. Paul. $5–$25. Dr. Dean Billmeyer explores the context and performance history of J.S. Bach’s organ works in this illuminating recital examining […] |
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March 25, 5:30–7 p.m. (in person); April 8, 5:30–6:30 p.m. (virtual). North End Community Center and online. Free. St. Paul Public Works hosts informational meetings on the Common Cent plan, a long-term initiative funded by the city’s 1% sales tax to improve streets, bridges, parks and recreation facilities over the next 20 years. The sessions […] |
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March 26, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Cellists Michelle Kinney and Jacqueline Ultan perform as Purple Orange, blending improvisation and contemporary chamber music in this lunchtime concert. landmarkcenter.org/event/schubert-club-courtroom-concert-purple-orange-michelle-kinney-and-jacqueline-ultan. |
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March 20–22 and March 27–29. Park Square Theatre.This new works initiative supports Minnesota-based theater artists staging bold projects without rental barriers. Featured teams present interdisciplinary, musical and movement-driven performances as part of the theater’s 50th anniversary season. parksquaretheatre.org/lab-series. |
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March 28–April 12,. Six Points Theater. Tickets: $32–$43. Six Points Theater presents the world premiere of Vienna, Vienna, Vienna, a globetrotting dramedy by playwright Carey Perloff. Set in the cafés and opera houses of Vienna, the story follows three generations of Jewish women who return to the Austrian capital their family fled during the Nazi […]
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March 28, 6:00 p.m. Roy Wilkins Auditorium. $24-$26. Minnesota Roller Derby is back in the legendary Roy Wilkins Auditorium for season 22! Get your tickets to see MNRD’s home teams face off in two action-packed bouts! Doors are opening an hour earlier this year, at 5pm, with the first whistle at 6. Kids 9 and […] |
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March 29, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall, West 7th. $10 adults; $6 children under 9; $30 family of four.Enjoy an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast with sausage, fruit, juice and coffee, plus a koláče bake sale featuring apricot, cream cheese, poppy seed and raspberry varieties. Public welcome; no reservations required. sokolmn.org/all-events.
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March 29, 1–3 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Explore the culture of Uruguay through music, dance, crafts and cuisine in this family-friendly global celebration presented with Minnesota-Uruguay Partners of the Americas. landmarkcenter.org/event/urban-expedition-uruguay.
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March 29, 1:30 and 4 p.m. Ordway Concert Hall, Downtown. Free; registration required. Join the Bach Society of Minnesota for a community sing-along featuring music by Vivaldi. Participants rehearse March 28 and perform alongside the ensemble March 29. Suggested $30 donation. bachsocietymn.org. |
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Mondays 5:30-7:30 p.m., March 23–April 13, West 7th Library. Free. Instructor Nell Morningstar Ubbelohde leads a four-week introduction to tarot reading. The course covers tarot history, practical daily uses, the Major Arcana’s archetypal journey and interpretation of the Minor Arcana and court cards. Monday, March 23 Week 1 – Tarot Overview Monday, March 30 Week […] |
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April 2, noon–1 p.m. Landmark Center. Free.Soprano Jennifer Kreider and pianist Andrew Sun present a free midday recital as part of the Schubert Club Courtroom Concert series. Kreider, an emerging performer in opera and contemporary repertoire, has appeared at the Aldeburgh Festival and with Opera Theatre of St. Louis. Sun, a Minneapolis-based pianist and arts […] |