The 2015 Saint Paul Winter Carnival

The Saint Paul Winter Carnival offers many budget-friendly activities to celebrate the plus side of cold weather, snow and ice!

My top picks for budget-friendly events include:

• Wells Fargo Winter Skate (daily)
• Ice Palace Display (Jan. 22 – Feb. 1)
• Ice Carvings  (Jan. 22 – Feb. 1)
• Minnesota State Snow Sculpting Competition (Jan. 23 @ 8 am – Jan. 25 @ 1 pm)
• Autonomous Snow Plow Competition (click here for times and schedule Jan. 24-25)
• Saintly City Cat Show (Jan. 24-25)
• Orchid Show (Jan. 24-25)
• Saint Paul Civic Symphony in Landmark Center (Jan. 25 @ 3 pm)
• Live Music and Yoga at Landmark! (Jan. 28 @ Noon)
• Fireworks! (Jan. 31 @7 pm)
• Winterfest: Mit Euro-Dance Party (Jan. 31 @ 8 pm)