With an all-star cast of Twin Cities lawyers and judges, 2024’s History Play is the true story of a civil rights lawsuit that brought Thurgood Marshall to St. Paul, and led to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision.
Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11am-2pm taking place Viking Lakes (2685 Vikings Circle),
$6/child, adults free with food donation to The Open Door l Pre-registration required
Dress in your best not so spooky costume for some Halloween fun at Viking Lakes! Visit trick or treat stations, dance to the Monster Mash and play Halloween themed games. This is an outdoor event and will take place rain or shine. Sensory bags will be available for use during the event as well as a quiet tent.
Break out your costumes a couple days early and head downtown for Halloween in Hopkins on Saturday, October 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring trick-or-treating along Mainstreet, a Haunted Jail Tour at the Hopkins Police Department, Howl-O-Ween dog costume contest, and more. Join us between 8th and 11th Aves. on Mainstreet for multiple treat stops at local businesses.
Glory
Written by Tracey Power
January 17 to February 9, 2025
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm | Sundays at 2:00pm
From his chart-topping soulful gospel albums to his No. 1 country standards, few artists have left a more indelible mark on America’s musical landscape than Gene Watson. As a newly inducted member of the Grand Ole Opry in 2020, Watson has been thrilling audiences for 60 years. This masterful country stylist from Houston, Texas, known as “The Singer’s Singer,” has more than 75 charted titles, 23 Top 10 hits, six No. 1 country singles and five No. 1 gospel hits. Watson is also a member of the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and the Houston Music Hall of Fame.
History haunts the halls of Landmark Center as infamous gangsters return to life for Gangster Ghost Tour.
One night a year, the rumors of Landmark Center’s haunting come true, and Landmark Center is filled with the spirits of days gone by. Cross paths with the ghosts of gangsters, G-men, and judges long since departed, and see Landmark Center through the eyes of Saint Paul’s most famous and infamous inhabitants.
Tickets are $10 per person (suitable for ages 12+), tours begin at 6pm, last one hour, and depart every 15 minutes. The last tour scheduled is 8:30pm.
THE DRIFTERS…one of Rock & Roll’s founding vocal groups is once again touring the U.S. under the auspices of their original management team.
*recommended for ages 10 + and no infants or toddlers please.
Landmark Center hosts FREE lunch-hour ballet performances and demonstrations in partnership with Ballet Co.Laboratory. Under the skylights and between the pillars in the atrium of the historic building, dancers perform from noon to 1 p.m. During each performance, the dancers talk about the ballet and teach some of the dance moves for those interested in learning more. These events are great for those with small children who love to dance!
2024/2025 season dates:
October 8, 2024
November 12, 2024
February 11, 2025
March 11, 2025
April 8, 2025
Scandia Heritage Alliance is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve and celebrate Scandia's rich history, culture, arts and rural character. We embrace the charming, unique character of our community, recognizing its roots as a home to Ojibwe and Dakota tribes, Minnesota's first Swedish settlement, a historic center of mercantile business and agriculture - as well as its relationship to the Wild and Scenic St. Croix River and Minnesota Lake Country.
