Tours, attractions, outdoor activities and more. Make memories this spring break at places like Como Zoo.
10 Ways to Spend Spring Break in Saint Paul
Looking for excitement over spring break? Here are the top 10 reasons to visit Minnesota’s capital city.
1. Saint Paul Skyway Food Tour
Find new and local favorites during the St. Paul Skyway Food Tour, on Saturday afternoons in March.
2. St. Paul Osman Shrine Circus
Bring the whole family to witness the amazing feats of the Osman Shrine Circus on the grounds of the Minnesota State Fair from March 21-24, 2024.
3. Hit the Trails
From Hidden Falls to the Crosby Farm, bundle up and hike one of the city’s many scenic trails.
4. Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Spot your favorite furry friends at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Or marvel at the seasonal spring flower show in the Sunken Garden from March 22 to April 28.
5. Twin Cities True Vintage Show
Browse and shop vintage fashion from as early as the 1800s at the Twin Cities Vintage Show on Saturday, April 20.
6. Museums Galore!
Walk through a variety of exciting exhibits at one of the many museums of Saint Paul, including the Science Museum, Minnesota History Center, and Minnesota Children’s Museum. Or head to Mall of America--located in the neighboring community of Bloomington--to experience over 60 mind-blowing exhibits that trick the eye at the Museum of Illusions.
7. Can Can Wonderland
Try your hand at some mini golf or an old-fashioned arcade game at Can Can Wonderland.
8. Bell Museum Star Party
Join the Star Party and gaze at outer space in the Bell Museum’s dazzling planetarium show in March.
9. Laugh Camp Comedy Club Open Mic Nights
For belly-aching fun, sit in on a night of comedy at Camp Bar on Sunday nights.
10. Xcel Energy Center
There’s always fun to be had at Xcel Energy Center—catch a Minnesota Wild game or an upcoming top-tier performance. This season brings performances from Olivia Rodrigo & Chappell Roan (March 15), Dan and Shay (April 5), and Tim McGraw & Carly Pearce (April 20), as well as the NCHC Frozen Faceoff (March 22-23) and the NCAA Frozen Four Tournament (April 11-13).
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