World According to Garth Benefit Concert for the Saint Paul Winter Carnival…PLUS Blue Collar Cocktail too!

The Doghouse 2029 Woodlynn Avenue, Maplewood, MN, United States

Mark your calendars NOW! You do not want be left out in the cold from this event for a great cause...pre-sale tickets are available below, for $20 each! Get your friends together on Thanksgiving weekend for this fun event! Tickets at the door will be $25, cash only. Doors open at 7pm. Music starts around […]

Public Button Unveiling

Union Depot 214 4th St E, St. Paul , MN, United States

The crowd favorite event is back and bigger than ever. Our public button reveal, tree lighting and movie night will take place on Saturday, December 2nd. Festivities kick-off at 5 […]

WintercarnivALE Launch Party

Saint Paul Brewing 688 Minnehaha Ave E, Saint Paul, MN, United States

We are excited to announce a NEW partnership for the 2024 Saint Paul Winter Carnival! Saint Paul Brewing is brewing up our very own beer- Winter CarnivALE! It is a light ale infused with the winter warm flavors of orange, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and allspice. Be the first to try it at our launch party […]

Junior Royalty Taco Fundraiser

Red Barn VFW 9260 E Douglas Road, Cottage Grove

  Come join and support the Junior Royalty for their Annual Taco Fundraiser. There will be a Silent Auction, Meat Raffle, desserts for sale, and best of all… meet the new candidates!! Tickets are $15 and can be purchased in advance from a candidate or at the door. Support the Junior Royalty Program with friends […]

Ice Fishing Tournament

Welcome Minnesota Anglers & prepare your tackle for the Winter Carnival Fishing Tournament! Save the date for our month long digital ice fishing tournament through the FishDonkey Mobile App. It will launch January 1, 2024 and run through February 4, 2024. 2023 Fishing Tournament Winners Current Winners Fishing Contest Prizes  Prizes will be awarded to […]

Junior Royalty Coronation

Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center 11411 Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington, United States

Join us as the new 2024 Junior Royalty Court is crowned!   Cost to attend is:  $10.00 with a 2024 Winter Carnival button $15.00 without a button Buttons will be available for purchase at the door. Visiting royalty may attend with 1 chaperone at no charge, please RSVP to juniorroyalty@spfhf.org to confirm space.

Klondike Kate Contest

Inwood Oaks Event Center 484 Inwood Ave N, Oakdale, MN, United States

The 2024 Klondike Kate Contest will take place on Wednesday, January 10th at 6:30 pm. Doors open at 6 pm. This year's contest will be held at Inwood Oaks Event Center in Oakdale. Tickets information is coming soon.  

Fire & Ice Dinner

Pool and Yacht Club 1600 Lilydale Road, Lilydale, MN, United States

Join in as the Pool and Yacht Club opens its doors to the public for an evening meal. Our Royal Family and Vulcans, along with Klondike Kate, the Royal Guard […]

Vulcan Snow Park Snow Stomp

Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN

Drop by Vulcan Snow Park to see how the giant snow blocks are created. Better yet, sign up to be a volunteer snow stomper! The Vulcans pack a lot of activity into this day, using some pretty cool machinery. For safety’s sake, visitors are asked to stay well clear of the activity and observe from […]

CynCity Walking Tours

CynCity Tours presents walking tours and trolley tours during the Winter Carnival Various locations - Check the schedule at cyncitytours.com From ghosts to gangsters to trolley tours, CynCity offers historic skyway tours and more every day during Saint Paul Winter Carnival!  Private walking skyway tours are available for as few as six tickets.  Updated public […]

Light the Park- Kickoff to Carnival! PLUS Laser Light Show

Rice Park 109 4th Street W, Saint Paul, Minnesota

It's official - the 2024 Saint Paul Winter Carnival is back, better than ever!  Join us at Rice Park and help celebrate the start of “The Coolest Celebration on Earth” on Thursday, January 25, 2024.  Gather your family and friends at Rice Park starting at 5:30 p.m., and at 6 p.m. there will be an […]

Multi-Block Ice Carving Competition

Rice Park 109 4th Street W, Saint Paul, Minnesota

The 2024 Multi-Block Ice Carving Competition starts Thursday, January 25 at 7 pm and ends Saturday, January 27 at 7 pm. Each team will be given 48 suspenseful hours and several blocks of ice to bring their frozen masterpieces to life. The Multi-Block Ice Carving Competition is guided by a strict set of rules, requiring artists […]

Snow Park at the Fair- Snow Sculptures & More!

Minnesota State Fairgrounds 1265 Snelling Ave N, Saint Paul, MN

Visitors are encouraged to come out to the Vulcan Snow Park  presented by City-County Credit Union, to watch sculptors at work during opening weekend (January 26-28). Finished sculptures remain on display for the duration of the Winter Carnival and are individually lit after dark for a truly special viewing and photography experience.  Sculptures are knocked […]