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St. Paul Minnesota Entertainment & Events

Special Events

  • An Irish Celebration
    1001 Grand Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55105
    651-292-3233
    This annual family oriented Saint Patrick's Day celebration features traditional Irish music, dancing, food, workshops, films and speakers.

  • Saint Paul Winter Carnival
    101 Grand Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-223-4700
    This annual three day festival features over seventy five different activities and fun winter games. more...

  • Winter on the Hill
    240 Summit Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-297-2555
    At this yearly event visitors can see a display of Winter Carnival buttons, programs, a 1917 carnival uniform worn by Louis Hill, a bearskin carriage robe, and Rachel Hill's snowshoes.

  • Chinese New Year
    1083 Kellog Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55102
    North Star Ball Room, Saint Paul Student Center
    651-225-6000
    This party event celebrates the Chinese New Year with a great variety of entertainment and activities.

  • Minnesota Home and Patio Show
    345 Kellog Boulevard • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-265-4800
    This annual four-day event takes place in the month of February and features over five hundred exhibitors at one of the largest home improvement expositions in the nation.

  • Great American Gem Show & Sale, The
    1265 Snelling Avenue North • St. Paul, MN 55108
    Held at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds
    301-294-1640
    Lasting from June 3 through June 5, 2011, the Great American Gem Show & Sale is a subsidiary of the International Gem & Jewelry Show. Here you will find exhibitors selling the highest quality loose gems, gold, silver, estate jewelry, beads, accessories and much more all at the best possible prices. more...

  • Boo Bash
    Grand Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55105
    612-333-1723
    St. Paul's Grand Avenue will be haunted with pint-sized spooks celebrating the family-friendly Boo Bash. This annual event has the "safe scare" tricks that smaller children relish and the shopping and sales to treat their parents. The event will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. more...

  • International Gem & Jewelry Show [Friday, May. 31, 2013]
    1265 Snelling Ave. North • Monroeville, PA 55108
    MN State Fairgrounds (Progress Center)
    301-294-1640
    Founded in 1967, in the Washington, D.C. area by Herbert A. Duke Sr., the renowned International Gem & Jewelry Show features exhibitors selling the highest quality loose gems, gold, silver, estate jewelry, beads, accessories and much more all at the best possible prices. This event will take place from May 31st through June 2nd, 2013. Show hours are Friday 12:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m, Sunday11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m more...

Concerts & Performances

  • Minnesota Youth Symphonies
    790 Cleveland Avenue South, Suite 203 • St. Paul, MN 55116
    651-699-5811
    The Minnesota Youth Symphonies (MYS) is one of the nation’s premier youth orchestra training programs. Full symphony orchestra concerts are presented at Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, by this amazing group of young musicians whose playing rivals some of the best regional symphonies in the country.  more...

  • Dale Warland Singers
    2300 Myrtle Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55114
    651-632-5870
    This internationally renowned forty-voice professional chorus performs concerts from September through May at a variety of Twin City locations.

  • O'Shaughnessy, The
    2004 Randolph Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55105
    651-690-6700
    This theatre is host to a variety of eclectic performances in the areas of music, theatre and dance, with a mixture of national acts and local artists. more...

  • Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
    408 Saint Peter Street • St. Paul, MN 55102
    Historic Hamm Building, 3rd Floor
    651-291-1144
    This internationally acclaimed orchestra is recognized for its unique sound and outstanding programming and performances. more...

Plays & Productions

  • Orday Center for the Performing Arts
    345 Washington Street • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-282-3000
    This centre for the performing arts presents performances of Broadway and off-Broadway productions, musicals, operas and dances. more...

  • Great American History Theatre
    30 Tenth Street • St. Paul, MN 55101
    651-292-4323
    This professional theatre company, located in downtown Saint Paul, presents performances of plays about Minnesota, the Midwest and much more. more...

  • Penumbra Theatre Company
    270 Kent Street • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-224-3180
    Penumbra is the premier African American theatre in the nation, and won the prestigious Jujamcyn award in 1999.

  • Rosetown Playhouse
    2660 Civic Center Drive • Roseville, MN 55113
    Located in a Suburb of St. Paul
    651-792-7414 Ext. 2
    Rosetown Playhouse is a community theatre that strives to be familiar, friendly and accessible to anyone who wants to participate in theatre, as a performer, crewmember, volunteer or audience member. Rosetown's mission is to build community through theatre, and to provide families—those related by blood and brought together by common interests—the opportunity to share in theatre. more...

Art Exhibits

  • American Craft Council Show
    175 Kellogg Boulevard • St. Paul, MN 55102
    952-346-6696
    At this three day event one can meet more than two hundred fifty acclaimed artists, while admiring their works; the annual show has been held for almost twenty years and takes place in April.  more...

  • Saint Paul Art Crawl
    101 Grand Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-292-4373
    This annual two day event is held each April and October, and functions as an artist-run venue in which the arts community shows its works to the public in downtown Saint Paul. more...

Flea Markets

  • Antique Spectacular and Flea Market
    Minnesota State Fairgrounds • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-771-3476
    Held three times each year, in April, June and October, this two-day event features dealers that offer unique antique furniture, collectibles, and flea market items, and is located at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds.

Festivals & Fairs

  • Grand Old Day
    867 Grand Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55105
    651-699-0029
    This festival, the largest one day street festival in the Midwest, ushers in the summer season in early June each year and features live music on fourteen stages, a parade, rides, sporting events, and over one hundred fifty outdoor food vendors.

  • Hot Summer Jazz Festival
    2033 Grand Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55155
    651-645-0636
    This annual six-day festival occurs each June and features international, national and regional jazz performers, as well as arts and crafts exhibits. Events are featured in downtown Saint Paul, a number of nightspots, and other venues. more...

  • Irish Fair of Minnesota
    107 Water Street • St. Paul, MN 55107
    952-474-7411
    This two day celebration of all things Irish is held each August and includes bagpipes, bodhrans, corned beef and ceilis as well as Irish music, dance, theatre, food, contests, games and workshops. more...

Marathons & 10K Runs

  • Miles for Melanoma 5K Run/Walk
    1199 Midway Parkway • St. Paul, MN 55103
    Como Park Pavilion
    612-801-0912
    Dermatology Consultants, one of the oldest and largest dermatology practices in the Twin Cities, will be hosting the first annual Miles for Melanoma 5K at Como Park on August 11, 2012. The event will benefit the national Melanoma Research Foundation. As part of this event, dermatologists from Dermatology Consultants will offer skin cancer screenings in accordance with the American Academy of Dermatology. The Miles for Melanoma 5K will be held on certified 5K course around Lake Como in St. Paul. This is a family-friendly run or walk 5K. A kids race will be held after the 5K has been completed. The race will begin at 8:30 a.m.  more...

Sporting Events

  • Xcel Energy Center
    175 Kellogg Boulevard • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-265-4800
    This stunning, state-of-the-art nineteen-thousand-seat arena is home to the NHL expansion team, the Minnesota Wild, and is also host to many sports and entertainment events. more...

  • World's Toughest Rodeo
    345 Kellog Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55102
    651-296-6126
    At this event that usually rolls into town in February, one can recapture a bit of the Old West, with a two day rodeo event that includes many activities and programs.

  • Horse Expo
    343 Pennsylvania Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55102
    952-472-2485
    This annual three-day event is held in April each year and features educational equine events, display booths, thirty eight breeds of horses, seminars, carriage rides, stallion reviews, and a delightful rodeo. more...

Parades

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