October 4 – December 6 Donate new or gently used coats! Collection sites: Donations will be given to Joseph’s Coat, a local organization that provides goods to those in need. […]
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October 4 – December 6 Donate new or gently used coats! Collection sites: Donations will be given to Joseph’s Coat, a local organization that provides goods to those in need. […]
Nov. 18-30. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. $45-$146. Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, The Notebook tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from […]
November 20-January 4. CHS Field. $17.58-$27.47 GLOW Holiday Festival is back! Bring the family to join in on the magic! Stroll through millions of lights and bask in the warmth […]
Nov. 21 – Dec. 14, Park Square Theater. $15-$65. A spooktacular adventure filled with mystery, laughs, and just the right amount of chills! When Brooke and her best friend Zeke […]
November 22 – December 21. History Theatre. $63-$78.A gust of icy wind changes everything! History Theatre proudly announces the cast for the world premiere of ROLLICKING! A WINTER CARNIVAL MUSICAL […]
November 28 – December 21. Union Depot. Free The European Christmas Market returns to Union Depot for four festive Holiday weekends. Visit the largest authentic Christmas Market in Minnesota running […]
November 29-January 4. James J Hill House. $0-25 Experience Christmas, 1910—both upstairs and downstairs—in the sumptuous Gilded Age mansion of railroad titan James J. Hill. Admission includes self-guided access to […] |
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December 3, 4:00 p.m. Metropolitan Council. The Metropolitan Council is taking public comment on the 2025 Regional Economic Framework (CEDS Alternative) draft developed through partnership with regional stakeholders. The Framework […] |
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December 4-January 3. Alexander Ramsey House. $0-$20 Experience the bluer side of Christmas as we discuss the melancholy feelings that accompany the season. You’ll be guided by candlelight through the […]
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December 4, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Palace Recreation Center. Take an active role in this season of giving! Sign up today to donate blood at Palace Recreation Center from 8am-2pm. Must […]
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Thursdays in December except Christmas and New Year’s Day. 4:00-8:00 p.m. Minnesota History Center. Free. Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4-8 p.m., and get free […] |
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December 5-7 & 11-14. Union Depot. $28+ Children and trains go together during the Holiday Season like colorful lights, brightly iced cookies, festively wrapped gifts, family and friends. Step aboard […]
December 5 – December 20. The St. Paul Hotel. Free Celebrate the Season with Live Caroling in the Heart of Downtown St. Paul. Step into the timeless charm of The […]
December 5-7. Landmark Center. $5 Holiday décor and live holiday music add festive ambiance to this beautiful, classic venue. Starting Friday, December 5 and running through Sunday, December 7, guests […]
December 5-14. Circus Juventas. $25-$35 As the forest creatures prepare for the great winter solstice celebration, a ripple runs through the frosted wood. Jack Frost has gone missing, swept away […]
December 5, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. 620 Club. Free. Monthly on every first Friday – Come sing your heart out! Learn more at 620clubstp.com/saint-paul-west-7th-620-club-events
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December 5, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Sibley Historic Site. $15-$20 Christmas has a remarkable history—not all of which you may expect! In fact, there were several times in history when Christmas was […]
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December 5, 7:00 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall. Free Performances by the children and teen dancers, plus Sokol Singers. Special visits from Saint Nicolas, the Angel, and the Devil. Learn more at […]
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Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. $34-83 Get ready for an exhilarating night of festive cheer with the Celtic Family Christmas performance, starring powerhouse fiddlers Natalie […] |
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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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Dec 6 & 7. Fitzgerald Theater. $74-$99 Some people believe the Creator of the Universe sent His Son to Earth in the form of an infant born to a virgin […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […] |
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December 7, 10:00 a.m.-noon. Twin Cities German Immersion School. Free. On Sunday, Dec. 7, Or Emet will host a program on Listening House of St. Paul, a day shelter and resource center that provides hospitality and practical assistance to adults experiencing homelessness, poverty and loneliness. The program will run from 10 a.m.-noon at Twin Cities […] |
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Dec. 9-28. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. $46.50-$143.50 You won’t want to miss this mesmerizing new production of the iconic musical phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar. Celebrating its 50th Anniversary. […] |
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December 11 & 13, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Historic Fort Snelling. Free with admission Join us for the next installment of our coffee chat lecture series: POW Camps in Minnesota. During World War II, the Army located prisoner of war camps throughout the United States, including in Minnesota. Learn about the labor program initiated by the government […]
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Thursdays in December except Christmas and New Year’s Day. 4:00-8:00 p.m. Minnesota History Center. Free. Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4-8 p.m., and get free admission and parking! During Thursday visits, you can experience a variety of world-class exhibits, including Our Home: Native Minnesota, Reframing Our Stories, Minnesota’s Greatest Generation, […]
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December 11, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Union Depot. Join fellow neighbors for the launch of the Downtown Action Series, a new initiative led by Council President Rebecca Noecker to bring […] |
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December 12-14. Ordway Center for the Performing Arts. $0-$70 Continuing our annual holiday tradition, the SPCO presents Johann Sebastian Bach’s most cherished set of orchestral works, the Brandenburg Concertos. These […]
December 12-22. Celtic Junction. Free – $30 Looking for a holiday show that’s equal parts heartwarming and hilarious? Look no further! The Celtic Holiday Hooley is back, and it’s the […]
December 12 – December 24. The St. Paul Hotel. $120-$150 Join us for the 19th annual performance of this timeless holiday event in downtown Saint Paul. Experience the classic Christmas […]
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December 12, 6:45-9:30 p.m. Landmark Center. $25-30. Landmark Center presents the 14th season of “Landmark Live” in the lovely F.K. Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, featuring the best of Americana, indie rock, jazz […]
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December 12, 7:00-10:00 p.m. C.S.P.S. Hall. Free. Family friendly cards and board games, fun, food, and friends. No fee. Bring your own beverages and/or snack to share. More info at […] |
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December 13, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.George Latimer Central Library. Free. A new sewing class is starting Saturday, 11/08 and continuing monthly on the second Saturday of the month. Our […]
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December 13, 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Union Depot. Free The annual Union Depot Holiday Bake Sale will once again host the top Twin Cities bakeries for a day of cookies, candy […]
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December 13, 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. 1725 Grand Ave. Come celebrate and connect. Sample treats, cider, and Tanzanian coffee. Shop for art, jewelry, ornaments, baskets, paintings, Maasai blankets, accessories, […] |
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December 14, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Shamrock’s Irish Nook. $9.50-$15.95 The annual tradition returns – enjoy breakfast and a visit with Santa himself. Call for reservations, 651-228-9925. crshamrocks.com
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December 14, 1:00-3:00 p.m. Landmark Center. Free Come to the beautiful, historic Landmark Center for a festive afternoon the whole family will enjoy! Families are invited to take a free […]
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December 14, 7 p.m. Fitzgerald Theater. $45-$336 The Current presents The Aimee Mann & Ted Leo Christmas Show with Paul F. Tompkins, Nellie McKay and Josh Gondelman. Tickets and more […] |
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December 15 & 18, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Capp Center. Free Join us for Community Lighting, Chanukah stories, fun crafts, Sufganiyot, Friends, and more! – Hanukkah PJ’s optional. Geared towards 0-8 year […] |
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December 16, 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. El Rio Vista. $12 Seniors are invited to join us for a Holiday Time Luncheon. Get your festive attire on & come have lunch, play […] |
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December 17, 7:00-9:00 p.m. Capp Center. $15 Celebrate The Winter Season With The Minnesota Jcc Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert – A Joyful Program Sure To Lift Your Spirits! Tickets and […]
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December 17, 7:30-9:00 p.m. Landmark Center. Free Join us for a festive holiday concert at Landmark Center, featuring The Star of the North Concert Band. This non-profit organization, made up […] |
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December 18-21. Basilica of St. Mary’s and Ordway Center for Performing Arts. $6-$70 Celebrate the holidays with one of classical music’s most beloved traditions and join the SPCO for our […]
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December 18, 12:00-1:00 p.m. & 6:00-7:00 p.m. Landmark Center. Free Don’t miss this year’s FREE Songs of the Season concerts at Landmark Center! (12 noon and repeated 6pm). Learn more […]
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Thursdays in December except Christmas and New Year’s Day. 4:00-8:00 p.m. Minnesota History Center. Free. Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4-8 p.m., and get free […]
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December 15 & 18, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Capp Center. Free.Join us for Community Lighting, Chanukah stories, fun crafts, Sufganiyot, Friends, and more! – Hanukkah PJ’s optional. Geared towards 0-8 year olds, […] |
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December 19-21. The O’Shaughnessy. $22.75-$49.75.Ballet Minnesota’s Classic Nutcracker, now in its 37th year, thousands of patrons and newcomers venture out in December to enjoy this “radiant production” presented at The […]
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December 19, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Summit Brewing. Free. Come on down to Summit Brewing on 12/19 to donate blood through the Red Cross, and you will receive a […]
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December 19, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Groveland Recreation Center. $10-$15 We will offer a variety of staff-led activities in a safe, engaging environment while you get a well-deserved break – they get […]
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December 19, 6:15 p.m. West 7th Community Center. Free Join West 7th Library and Keystone Community Services for our featured movie: Miracle on 34th St.! One Friday night a month […] |
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December 21, 3:00-4:30 p.m. Capp Center. $12. Hanukkah Jam-boree with Louis & Dan and the Invisible Band! Get ready to sing, laugh, and light up the afternoon! Join Louis & […] |
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December 22, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Linwood Recreation Center. $3-$6 Calling all little ones! Let’s celebration the holidays with a fun little Tot Time party! Join us for treats, fun crafts, […] |
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December 26-January 5. Rice Park. Free Coinciding with the IIHF World Junior Championship hockey tournament, Bold North Breakaway Fan Fest will run Dec. 26 – Jan. 5, bringing Rice Park […] |
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December 30, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Highland Park Community Center. Free. New Year’s Eve Tot Time Party – Featuring the Teddy Bear Band!Ring in the New Year early with a special celebration […] |
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December 31, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Linwood Recreation Center. $38-$57 Mom & Dad, you deserve a break from your crazy holiday schedule! Send your young artist to class to make all they will need for a fabulous New Year’s Eve celebration. We will create noisemakers, party poppers, and New Year’s Eve hats. What a fun way […] |