A #MYSAINTPAUL Fourth of July
Celebrate Fourth of July weekend in Saint Paul, Minnesota's capital city.
Looking for ideas for Fourth of July weekend? Spend it in Saint Paul! Here are some ideas for planning Independence Day in Minnesota's capital city.
Climb to the Top of the Landmark | July 2
Enjoy a rare opportunity to behind-the-scenes exploration of the Landmark Center's North Tower and get a birds eye view of downtown Saint Paul. This is free and self-guided that requires no reservations!
The 4th in the Park | July 4
Celebrate the holiday at the Fourth of July Parade in the St. Anthony Park Neighborhood. Kick things off with an early morning distance race. Enjoy the colorful parade at 11 a.m., then stake out a patch of grass starting to enjoy the program and live music at the Langford Park bandstand.
Get Outside
Enjoy Minnesota's natural beauty in one of Saint Paul’s many parks — all a part of the fifth-ranked park system in the nation in the nation that includes the Mississippi National River Recreation Area, a national park site that stretches through downtown Saint Paul and gets you up close to the Mississippi River.
Grab a Bite
Keep the outdoor party rolling! Get your Patio Passport and grab a delicious meal one of the hottest patios in town, check-in and be entered to win prizes along the way! Top it all off with a scoop (or two) at one of our favorite ice cream shops.
Enjoy Live Music | July 1 - 4
- Kick-off July at 370 Sets – a free, happy hour concert series on the covered patio of the Osborn370 building. Listen to the music of Katy Vernon while enjoying complimentary beverages from 4-6 p.m. on July 1.
- Enjoy an evening Groovin' in the Garden at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory's Marjorie McNeely Conservatory Lawn. This event on July 2 is free and encourages music goers to bring their dancing shoes and picnic in the great outdoors.
- Head to Dock & Paddle at the Como Park Pavilion on July 4th to enjoy the St. Anthony Community Band from 12 to 1:30 p.m. or the Como Pops Ensemble from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
- Langford Park welcomes visitors to enjoy the Back to the Fourth concert from 1-6 p.m. on July 4th at the bandstand.
- Celebrate Independence Day at CHS Field for Rock the 4th with Hairball and Yam Haus, an immersive rock concert and fireworks show. Gates open at 6 p.m. and an opening performance begins at 6:45 p.m. before Hairball takes the stage at 8 p.m.
Native American Food Truck Festival | July 5
Spend Saturday, July 5th at Harriet Island Regional Park sampling a range of dishes from Native-owned and co-owned food trucks and chefs. The Native American Food Truck Festival also features live music, Native vendors, games, and community resource booths from the Twin Cities.
Downtown Saint Paul Farmers' Market | July 5-6
Head to the heart of Lowertown to shop fresh produce, stunning floral bouquets, artisan goods and more from local vendors at the largest-running farmers' market in the state.
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