Dance Nights at Union Depot

Ready to get your groove on? Join us this summer for Depot Dance Nights! Union Depot is excited to be hosting free dance nights in the Waiting Room. Each dance night will feature a different dance style and will begin with 30 minutes of free professional dance instruction followed by two hours of dancing to a live band.
Depot Dance Nights are free to attend and will feature live music by many of the Twin Cities’ most popular dance bands, offering great entertainment! Dance lessons will be taught at all 3 events by professional instructor, Denny Hukriede.

When You Trap a Tiger

When You Trap a Tiger
MARCH 14 - 30, 2025Based on the book by Tae Keller
Presented in collaboration with Theater Mu

What stories do you keep with you?

Would you make a deal with a magical tiger? This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as a girl goes on an adventure to unlock the power of stories and save her grandmother. Based on the #1 New York Times best-selling, Newbery Medal-winning novel, When You Trap a Tiger.

Tower Days

Annual City Celebration: Parade on Thursday starting oat 6:30pm. Saturday Bingo , beer garden and food, live music by Distilled and Stone Daisy. Fireworks Saturday night. Sunday 11:00am-9:00pm Food trucks, lumberjack shows, craft fair, kids games, beer tent, Children's music by Will Hale, music by CHOPs, and Power of Ten at 6:00pm

Three Sisters Garden Planting

Join us in our annual garden planting!

Visitors will have the opportunity to work in a historically accurate three sisters garden (composed of corn, beans, and squash) with reproduction wood, stone, and bone tools.

Interpreters will discuss the archaeology and ethnohistoric background of the early horticultural and agricultural people of the Upper Midwest and Prairies.

This event will be held unless severe or prohibitive weather conditions arise.

Tell Me Your Dreams

Tell Me Your Dreams

AUGUST 6 - 24, 2025
Tell Me Your Dreams, based on the book by Amanda Kloots, illustrated by Alex Willmore, and published by HarperCollins Children’s Books
Theatre For The Very Young is created for our youngest patrons aged 0-5.
WHERE WILL YOUR DREAMS TAKE YOU?

Summer Solstice Haunted Summit Avenue

On the longest day of the year, join a Victorian guide for ghost stories along Saint Paul’s most elegant streets. Discover what makes the Summit Avenue area so mysterious to many! An evening stroll looks back on a neighborhood’s history that will surely give you a tingle, a laugh and perhaps a shiver. Group size is limited. Fully-accessible.

Summer Sip Off

Join us in sampling brews and bevvies at the 2024 Summer Sip Off. Buy your VIP ticket to have early access, enjoy rib sampling and live music featuring Teddy Arunski and Corey Medina & Brothers. Follow the cheers link for more information and pricing. CHEERS

Studio West Art Tour

Studio West Art Tour

  • Saturday, September 14: 10am - 5pm
  • Sunday, September 15: 11am - 5pm

A West Metro tradition returns. With a new name. A new vision. And much more to explore.

It's STUDIO WEST - the art event formerly known as the Lake Minnetonka Studio Tour.

And it's back. With more artists. More locations. And all presented by the Friends of the Hopkins Center for the Arts.

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical
NOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 28, 2024
Based on the animated television special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” adapted from the story by Robert L. May and the song by Johnny Marks, Music and Lyrics by Johnny Marks, Script Adaptation by Robert Penola, Originally produced, directed and conceived by Jeff Frank and First Stage, Arrangements by Timothy Splain, Orchestrations by William C. White.
CELEBRATING 60 YEARS ON TV!

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