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November 21- January 5. CHS Field. Free-$21.75. Featuring over a million lights, the Enchanted Forest, Vixen’s Zip Line, and Giant Slide, GLOW is a must-see experience. The elves have been busy gussying up the place with new exhibits to make sure your holidays are shiny & bright. Adult General Admission is: $21.75, children (ages 3-12): […] 
November 23-December 29. History Theatre. $15-$82. History Theatre is thrilled to bring back last year’s smash-hit musical “I Am Betty,” the perfect recipe for holiday fun! You’ll catch yourself humming the memorable music from this world-premiere production by Denise Prosek and Cristina Luzárraga and leave inspired to take on the world. This all-female cast celebrates […] 
Weekends November 29-December 22. Union Depot. The European Christmas Market returns for its 11th year at Union Depot, spanning four consecutive three-day weekends starting November 29, 2024. Featuring more than 70 wooden kiosks to explore, gift shoppers can expect a broad mix of items like cozy woolen goods, handmade toys and plushies for children, locally […] 
November 30 – January 5. James J Hill House. $16-$25. Step back in time to Christmas in 1910 at the elegant James J. Hill House. Experience the magic of the season as you explore this festively decorated Gilded Age mansion. Enjoy self-guided access to holiday exhibits and a 60-minute guided tour with lavish sights and […] 
Through June 30. Minnesota State Capitol. 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday. Free. A collection of intimate portraits that honors the voices and legacies […] |
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Order by December 2. C.S.P.S. Hall. Christmas breads will ONLY be available for pickup at the C.S.P.S. Hall during the Sokol Children’s Holiday Party on Friday December 6th between 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. or during the Škola holiday party on Saturday December 7th between 3:00 – 9:00 p.m. Please refrain from placing an order if […] |
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December 3-29. Ordway Center for the Arts. $46.50-$145.50 The Little Mermaid tells the story of young mermaid Ariel who longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. With music by eight-time Academy® Award winner Alan Menken, it features irresistible songs including “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl” and “Part of Your […] |
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Thursdays and Fridays, December 5-27. Alexander Ramsey House. $16-$20. Discover the melancholy side of Christmas at the Alexander Ramsey House. Guided by candlelight, you’ll explore the beautifully decorated 1872 mansion, viewing unique holiday artifacts and hearing moving excerpts from the Ramsey family papers that capture the season’s more bittersweet sentiments. Your 45-minute guided tour begins […]
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Thursdays, 4:00-8:00 p.m. Minnesota History Center. Free Visit the Minnesota History Center for FREE! Stop in the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4:00-8:00 pm, and get free […] |
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December 6-8. Landmark Center. $5 We’ve updated our 46th annual Holiday Bazaar to bring exciting, modern twists without losing the charm that makes this event so special. The Holiday Bazaar provides the perfect opportunity to support 80 local artisans, each offering beautiful and unique handmade items. With a thoughtfully curated and diverse range of vendors, […] 
December 6-8 & 12-15. Union Depot. Children and trains go together during the Holiday Season like colorful lights, brightly iced cookies, festively wrapped gifts, family and friends. Please join the nonprofit Friends of the 261 annual journey on the North Pole Express. Experience a ride in one of our historic rail cars pulled by classic […] 
December 6-22. Park Square Theater. $24-$60. The Herdmans are coming, and they’re bringing holiday mayhem! The Best Christmas Pageant Ever! is a delightful, laugh-out-loud comedy based on Barbara Robinson’s beloved novel. When two dads are asked to put together a local pageant, they never expect the Herdman kids—the most unruly family in town—to land the […] |
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December 7-8. Germanic-American institute. $5-$10. The Germanic-American Institute rings in the holiday season with Christmas In Germany, a celebration of German traditions In The Twin Cities. Highlights of the holiday season include authentic German food, beer, haus-brewed Glühwein (mulled wine), imported German gifts, German model trains & toy exhibit, Christmas crafting, holiday stories, an opportunity […] 
December 7-8. Fitzgerald Theater. $49.50+ Don’t miss this holiday tradition! Metropolitan Ballet’s 17th annual Nutcracker! The classic story comes to life with fresh choreography and a cast of talented artists under the direction of Erik Sanborn of the Metropolitan Ballet. A family favorite that’s delightful for all ages! Purchasing $95 VIP tickets grants you access […]
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December 7, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Highland Park Middle School Highland Park Middle School Hosts Art At Hidden River: A Juried Holiday Art Fair of quality art and fine […]
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December 7, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Historic Fort Snelling. Free with admission. Historic Fort Snelling invites guests to learn how a group of Japanese Americans served at the site […]
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December 7, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Minnesota History Center. $15-$20 This year’s line-up, running from November 2024 through April 2025, features a range of speakers who demonstrate excellence in […] |
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December 8, 10:00-11:30 a.m. Jewish Family Services. Free. Jewish Family Service of St. Paul’s (JFS) invites all who identify as women and are navigating the mid-life journey to join the […]
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December 8, 10:00-11:30 a.m. Jewish Family Services. Free. Jewish Family Service of St. Paul’s (JFS) invites all who identify as women and are navigating the mid-life journey to join the […]
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December 8, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Gatherings at Station 10 Join us for a Merry Mari Market and shop for holiday gifts, art, candles, apparel, accessories, cards, home decor, […] |
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December 10, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. Online. $5-$25 What is the cost of reporting? Too often it is a cost that media journalists pay with their lives. Reporters are harassed, […] |
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December 11, 7:30 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. The Star of the North Concert Band invites all ages to enjoy their annual holiday concert, a perfect outing for families. The performance […] |
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December 12-14. Cathedral of St. Paul. $12 for concert seating. Save the dates and make plans to join us for a European-style outdoor Christmas Market in the back courtyard of the majestic Cathedral of St. Paul. We’ll have arts and crafts vendors, Gluhwein, hot cocoa and beer, food trucks, costumed carolers, a frame-worthy backdrop for […] |
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December 13-24.St. Paul Hotel. $115-$125 Celebrating our 18th season, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play returns this December! The St. Paul Hotel presents playwright Joe Landry’s acclaimed take on the classic 1946 Frank Capra film, It’s a Wonderful Life. The shows are accompanied by a three-course luncheon for afternoon performances and a three-course […] 
December 13-14. The Fitzgerald Theater $59.50-$225 Explore this winter holiday rendition of the legendary live radio show. This special occasion is a can’t-miss event that will delight audiences of all generations. Tickets and more at first-avenue.com/home/2024-12-a-prairie-home-companion-christmas. |
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December 14, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Union Depot. The winter festivities continue with the top bakeries in the Twin Cities at the annual Holiday Bake Sale.. Shop 45 local […] |
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December 15 – 16. Wandering Leaf Brewing Company. It’s that time of year again! Join us for our second Indoor Winter Vendor Market this season! This is an open-house style event featuring several local small businesses. Enjoy a beverage while you peruse the vendor tables for gifts and goodies! For vendors and times, visit wanderingleafbrewing.com/events.
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December 15, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Shamrock’s Irish Nook. Free-$15.95. It’s that time of year and a big guy will be here at Shams, Dec. 15. Reservations fill up […]
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December 15, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Landmark Center. Free. Bring the whole family to Santa’s Workshop for an afternoon of holiday magic! Enjoy a free photo with Santa, create personalized […]
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December 15, 3:00-6:00 p.m. St. Paul Event Center. $75+ Presenting a concert of holiday classics that’s also a fundraiser for two great causes: “An Andy & Bing Christmas.” This 75-minute […] |
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December 17, 9:00-10:00 a.m. Virtual Join Councilmember Noecker for a monthly conversation about what is impacting your community. Learn more at stpaul.gov/department/city-council/ward-2.
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December 17, 9:00-10:00 a.m. Virtual Join Councilmember Noecker for a monthly conversation about what is impacting your community. Learn more at stpaul.gov/department/city-council/ward-2. |
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December 19. 4:45-7:30 p.m. Palace Rec Center. Join us as we celebrate Christmas, Hannukah & Kwanzaa with carnival games, crafts, music, food & a visit from Santa. Santa Paws is […] |
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December 20, 7:30 p.m. Ordway Center for the Arts. $34-$65. Christmas with Cantus: Lessons and Carols for Our Time offers a modern reinterpretation of a timeless tradition. Blending poetry with […]
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December 20, 7:30 p.m. Landmark Center. $20-$25. Kick off the holiday weekend with a special Landmark Live performance by Annie Mack. Enjoy a cocktail hour at 6:45 p.m. with a […] |
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Dec. 19-22 Ordway Center for the Arts. $5-$66. Celebrate the holidays with one of classical music’s most beloved traditions and join the SPCO for our extremely popular annual performances of George Frideric Handel’s Messiah. The SPCO will be joined by an all-star roster of vocal soloists and renowned vocal ensemble The Singers in what is […] |
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December 26, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Capp Center. $5-$15. An original, family-friendly, contemporary & Yiddish dance production based on the children’s book by Eric Kimmel, and Trina Schart Hyman. A wandering trickster […] |
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February 2, 1:00-2:00 p.m. Landmark Center. $12.50. Are you ready for spring? Join artist Gina Nicolae Johnson in a step-by-step painting workshop. The event starts at 1 pm sharp, please […] |
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