Sunday, December 31
MN WIld vs. Winnipeg, Xcel, 6pm.
Noon Year’s Eve, Como Conservatory, 10am-1pm. A family event so popular, they do it twice! Ring in the "Zoo" year December 31 & January 1 with Kidsdance, Minnesota's favorite high-energy, interactive DJ service for kids. Tunes, contests, and fabulous prizes! Craft making, special animal enrichment, giveaways, and a countdown to noon with hundreds of beach balls dropped from the ceiling. Separate space for the preK crowd this year.
Puttin' on the Ritz New Year's Eve Party, MN Children's Museum, 6-9pm.Highlights include live music by Will Hale and the Tadpole Parade, holiday-themed art projects, and cookie decorating. 8pm countdown by Twin Cities Trapeze!
Monday, January 1 Happy New Year!
Noon Year’s
Eve, Como Conservatory, 10am-1pm. A family event so popular, they do
it twice! Ring in the "Zoo" year December 31 & January 1 with Kidsdance,
Minnesota's favorite high-energy, interactive DJ service for kids. Tunes,
contests, and fabulous prizes! Craft making, special animal enrichment,
giveaways, and a countdown to noon with hundreds of beach balls dropped from
the ceiling. Separate space for the preK crowd this year.
Tuesday, January 2
Senior
Strolls, Como Conservatory, 9-10am.FREE. Senior Strolls takes place
on the 1st Tuesday of each month. This is a special time set aside for just for
55+. Each month will feature an opportunity to visit a part of the Zoo or
Conservatory for a leisurely walk before the crowds as well as special
activities and guests.
MN Wild vs.
Florida, Xcel, 7pm.
Thursday, January 4
Courtroom
Concert, Landmark, noon. FREE. Join the Schubert Club in this weekly
classical music event. This week Scotty Horey, marimba and Bethany
Gonella, flute Program: Toccata- Anna Ignatowicz-Glinska Character Piece No. 2
"Furioso and Quote".
MN Wild vs.
Buffalo, Xcel, 7pm.
Friday, January 5
Land
O’Lakes Kennel Club Dog Show, Roy Wilkins, 8am-4pm.
Cinch’s
World’s Toughest Rodeo, Xcel, 7:30pm.
Saturday, January 6
Land
O’Lakes Kennel Club Dog Show, Roy Wilkins, 8am-4pm.
North Star
Roller Derby Bout, State Fairgrounds, 6pm.
Cinch’s
World’s Toughest Rodeo, Xcel, 7:30pm.
Sunday, January 7
Land
O’Lakes Kennel Club Dog Show, Roy Wilkins, 8am-4pm.
Sundays
at Landmark: Minnesota Boychoir, Landmark, 1 & 3pm. FREE. Over 100
talented boys perform their annual Winter Concert. It’s so popular that
they have scheduled two shows for this special event.
Music
Under Glass Featuring Paul Metsa, Como COnservatory, 4:30-6:30pm.
Tuesday, January 9
Ballet
Tuesday, Landmark, noon. FREE. The Saint Paul Ballet performs excerpts from
the company repertoire, highlighting events for their coming season. Bring your
lunch or get something at Anita’s Café as you and your family enjoy this great
performance.
"I
Am Not Your Negro" Screening & Discussion, MN History Center,
7-9pm. FREE; reservation recommended.
MN Wild vs.
Calgary, Xcel, 7pm.
Thursday, January 11
Courtroom
Concert, Landmark, noon. FREE. Join the Schubert Club in this weekly classical
music event. This week Features the Irina and Julia Elkina, piano duo.
Friday, January 12
Steven
Copes Plays Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, Ordway, 8pm. SPCO.
Saturday, January 13
Winter Antique Show,
State Fairgrounds, 10am-6pm.
“Bold
North” Winter Flower Show opens, Como Conservatory, thru Mar.11. FREE. The
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory’s popular winter flower show will pay tribute to
events with a Bold North color palette emphasizing purples, silvers and whites
in many of its plants and flowers.
Sensory Friendly
Family Concert, Landmark Room 205, 11am. FREE. Sounds of
Mexico with Andale Juana and Yumhall Garcia and friends. Sensory-Friendly
Family Concerts are inclusive, interactive concerts for families. Discover and
interact with fascinating Mexican folk instruments and learn dance steps to
this rhythmically vibrant music. Reserve
your free tickets.
MLK Saturday - A
Day of Exploration, Music, Exhibits & Fun for Families, MN History
Center, noon-4pm.
African Americans in Science,
Science Museum, 1-4pm. Free admission for four kids with paid adult. Discover
the inspiring careers and scientific contributions of local African American
professionals in the fields healthcare, technology, and more.
MN WIld vs. Winnipeg, Xcel, 6pm.
Minnesota
Rollergirls, Roy Wilkins, 7pm.
Spectrum
Dance Theater presents A Rap on Race, Ordway, 7:30pm.
Steven
Copes Plays Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, Ordway, 8pm. SPCO.
BIG HEAD TODD AND
THE MONSTERS, Palace Theatre, 8pm.
Sunday, January 14
Winter Antique Show,
State Fairgrounds, 10am-3pm.
Twin Cities
Bridal Show, Riverentre, noon-4pm.
Music
Under Glass Featuring Astronomique, Como Conservatory, 4:30-6:30pm.
MN Wild vs.
Vancouver, Xcel, 6pm.
Monday, January 15
Little White Lie,
Penumbra, 7pm. Lacey Schwartz pieces together her family history and
the story of her dual identity using home videos, archival footage, interviews,
and episodes from her own life. Little White Lie is a personal documentary
about the legacy of family secrets, denial, and the power of telling the truth.
Wednesday, January 17
The Killers,
Xcel, 8pm.
Thursday, January 18
Red
Bull Crashed Ice, Cathedral Hill, thru Jan. 20.
Courtroom
Concert, Landmark, noon. FREE. Join the Schubert Club in this weekly
classical music event. This week Features Francesca Andregg, violin.
Minnesota
Sportsman’s Show, Roy Wilkins, 2-9pm.
National
Geographic Live! Nature Roars Back with Bob Poole, Fitzgerald
Theatre, 7pm. National Geographic Live! is a four-part speaker series that
showcases the world through the eyes of great explorers, filmmakers, and
photographers.
Friday, January 19
Red
Bull Crashed Ice, Cathedral Hill, thru Jan. 20.
Minnesota
Sportsman’s Show, Roy Wilkins, noon-9pm.
Cardboard
Piano opens, Park Square Theatre, thru Feb. 18th. In Northern Uganda, the
daughter of an American missionary and a local teenage girl steal into a
candlelit church to exchange vows in a secret wedding ceremony. But when an
escalating civil war encroaches on their fragile union, they cannot escape its
reach. Audience Advisory: This play contains gunshots, strong language and
adult content.
One Voice
Mixed Chorus presents Sanctuary, Ordway, 7:30pm.
Saturday, January 20
Red
Bull Crashed Ice, Cathedral Hill, thru Jan. 20.
Minnesota
Sportsman’s Show, Roy Wilkins, 10am-9pm.
¡AMANTES
DE LA CIENCIA!, Science Museum, 1-4pm. Four kids free with each adult
admission. Make things and discover science with the inspiring science and
education professionals from the Twin Cities Latino and Hispanic communities.
Women's Rights
& Modern America, MN History Center, 10am & 2pm.
One Voice
Mixed Chorus presents Sanctuary, Ordway, 3:30pm.
Mendelssohn’s
Italian Symphony, Ordway, 8pm. SPCO.
MN Wild vs. Tampa
Bay, Xcel, 8pm.
RED BULL CRASHED
ICE AFTER PARTY, Palace Theatre, 9:30pm.
Sunday, January 21
Minnesota
Sportsman’s Show, Roy Wilkins, 10am-5pm.
Urban Expedition:
Bulgaria, Landmark, 1-3pm; FREE. Bring the whole family for a fun
afternoon as you explore the culture of Bulgaria with crafts, animals, dances
and music.
Music
Under Glass Featuring Siama’s Congo World Quartet, Como Conservatory,
4:30-6:30pm.
Monday, January 22
MN Wild vs. Ottawa,
Xcel, 7pm.
Tuesday, January 23
The Wiz:
A Children’s Theatre Company and Penumbra Theatre Production opens,
Penumbra Theatre.
Wednesday, January 24
Borns, Palace
Theatre, 7pm. SOLD OUT
Thursday, January 25
Courtroom
Concert, Landmark, noon. FREE. Join the Schubert Club in this weekly
classical music event. This week Features Naomi Karstad, soprano and Dolce Wind
Quinte. Host, Abbie Bettinis.
Moon
Glow Pedestrian Parade, Securian to Rice Park, 6pm.
Winter Carnival Begins! Thru Feb.10th. See the full
slate of activities by going to www.wintercarnival.com.
Check out the Family Bowl Passport.
Saint Paul Super
Slide opens, CHS Field, thru Feb. 10th. A 40-foot-long adventure
that takes riders aboard a rubber sled from the top of the Securian Club down
onto the field. Or try your hand at catching a rainbow trout (provided by Trout
Air) at a 16-by-24-foot Ice Fishing Lake, under the pavilion on the Minnesota
Lawn.
FREDERICK
DOUGLASS NOW: CLAUDE PURDY FESTIVAL opens, Penumbra, thru Jan. 28. In this
poetic remix, acclaimed artist Roger Guenveur Smith lifts up the legacy of this
great man, weaving his story through a modern constellation of American power,
politics, and promise.
Friday, January 26
Minnesota
State Snow Sculpting Competition, State Fairgrounds, 10am-9pm. $1 to
ride the Giant Snow Slide.
Saturday, January 27
Saintly
City Cat Club Championship Cat Show, Roy Wilkins, 9am-5pm.
Winter
Carnival Orchid Show, Como Conservatory, 10am-4pm. $5 Admission Fee
Required, $3 children 3-12.
American
Indians in Science, Science Museum, 1-4pm. Four kids free with each adult
pid admission. Don’t miss this opportunity for mind-blowing activities with
scientists, engineers, and educators from Minnesota’s American Indian
community.
Daniel
Tiger’s Neighborhood opens, MN Children’s Museum, thru May 11
Minnesota
State Snow Sculpting Competition, State Fairgrounds, 10am-9pm. $1 to ride
the Giant Snow Slide.
MCAA State
Cheerleading Competition, Roy Wilkins, 8:30am start.
King
Boreas Grand Day Parade, Smith Avenue Bridge to Rice Park, 2-4pm.
MN Opera: Dead
Man Walking, Ordway, 7:30pm.
Sunday, January 28
Saintly
City Cat Club Championship Cat Show, Roy Wilkins, 9am-5pm.
Winter
Carnival Orchid Show, Como Conservatory, 10am-4pm. $5 Admission Fee
Required, $3 children 3-12.
Minnesota
State Snow Sculpting Competition, State Fairgrounds, 10am-9pm. $1 to
ride the Giant Snow Slide.
Sundays
at Landmark: St. Paul Civic Symphony Winter Carnival Concert, Landmark,
2pm; FREE. The Saint Paul Civic Symphony will play “Hot and ‘Cool’
Classics!” celebrating the 2018 Saint Paul Winter Carnival.
MN Opera: Dead
Man Walking, Ordway, 2:30pm.
Monday, January 29
Super
Bowl Opening Night, Xcel, 7pm.
Tuesday, January 30
Landmark Arts
Sampler: Taiko Drumming, Landmark, 12pm; FREE. TaikoArts
Midwest presents Taiko Tuesday featuring Ensō Daiko. Ensō Daiko performs
traditional and contemporary taiko repertoire, with an emphasis on original
compositions. For over 20 years they have contributed to the expanding canon
and innovation of North American taiko, and have taught thousands of students
of all ages and abilities.
FROGFEST CURLING
OPEN HOUSE The Frogtown Curling Club will be showing off its expanded club
room and offering an introduction to the sport through fun activities, such as
hands-on practice drills of throwing stones and sweeping, as well as curling
game play. A social time follows.
MN Opera: Dead
Man Walking, Ordway, 7:30pm.
First Aid Kit,
Palace Theatre, 8pm.
Monday, January 31
EQUITY ON ICE
FUNDRAISER, TRIA RINK, A unique event to raise funds for equitable
ice access to the rink will give families a chance to skate on the Minnesota
Wild’s new practice facility at Treasure Island Center. They’ll also have a
chance to interact with Wild players, play fun activities and view what is believed
to be the world’s largest hockey mural, created by nationally known Minnesota
artist Terrence Fogarty.
Josh
Ritter and the Royal City Band, Fitzgerald, 8pm.
Tuesday, February 1
MN Opera: Dead
Man Walking, Ordway, 7:30pm.
Friday, February 2
MN Wild vs. Vegas,
Xcel, 7pm.
“Bold
North” Winter Night Market, St. Paul Farmer’s Market, Lowertown, 4-10pm.Area vendors will fill more than 100 stalls at the Downtown Saint Paul Farmers’ Market, adjacent to CHS Field, to showcase their wares at a two-day nighttime event complete with music and food offerings.
Saturday, February 3
Taste
of the NFL Party With a Purpose, Rivercentre, 7-11pm. Ticket holders
will have the opportunity to sample over 45,000 tastings from renowned chefs
from the 32 NFL cities and mingle with current, Hall of Fame, and alumni
players from each of the NFL franchises. $700/ticket.
Asian Americans in Science,
Science Museum, 1-4pm. Four children free with each adult paid admission. Meet
science and technology professionals from a variety of Asian backgrounds and
have a blast with their interactive displays and presentations.
“Bold
North” Winter Night Market, St. Paul Farmer’s Market, Lowertown, 4-10pm.Area vendors will fill more than 100 stalls at the Downtown Saint Paul Farmers’ Market, adjacent to CHS Field, to showcase their wares at a two-day nighttime event complete with music and food offerings.
The
Night Before: The Dave Matthews Band, Xcel, 7:30pm.
MN Opera: Dead
Man Walking, Ordway, 8pm.
Jonathan
Biss Plays Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto, Ordway, 8pm. WAIT LIST.
Sunday, February 4 The Big Game!
Saturday, February 10
Vulcan
Victory Parade, 5th & Wacouta to Rice Park, 5:30-7:30pm.
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