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Christmas Festival 2024

Cathedral Christmas Festival 2023

Cathedral of Saint Paul/National Shrine of the Apostle Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul/National Shrine of the Apostle Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul/National Shrine of the Apostle Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul/National Shrine of the Apostle Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul/National Shrine of the Apostle Paul
Cathedral of Saint Paul/National Shrine of the Apostle Paul
Don't let the cold scare you off. We have warm fire pits along with a warming tent, and $10 tickets for the concert inside the Cathedral.
Don't let the cold scare you off. We have warm fire pits along with a warming tent, and $10 tickets for the concert inside the Cathedral.
The artists are on hand to answer questions.
The artists are on hand to answer questions.
Vendors sell a variety of items including works of art.
Vendors sell a variety of items including works of art.
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Cathedral Sacred Music Director and organist Chris Ganza (right) joins Steven for an improvisational interlude. It's a rare synergistic blending of the majestic pipe organ and Bosendorfer grand piano music.
Cathedral Sacred Music Director and organist Chris Ganza (right) joins Steven for an improvisational interlude. It's a rare synergistic blending of the majestic pipe organ and Bosendorfer grand piano music.
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Christmas Together with Steven C December 2022
Christmas Together with Steven C December 2022
Steven C has built a following for his annual Christmas Together concerts at the Cathedral of Saint Paul.
Steven C has built a following for his annual Christmas Together concerts at the Cathedral of Saint Paul.
Christmas Together with Steven C will be the featured concert on both Thursday and Friday, December 7 and 8, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 on Eventbrite or at the door.
Christmas Together with Steven C will be the featured concert on both Thursday and Friday, December 7 and 8, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 on Eventbrite or at the door.
Steven C Anderson will be bringing in his 9-foot Bosendorfer grand piano for the event! Handled with special care.
Steven C Anderson will be bringing in his 9-foot Bosendorfer grand piano for the event! Handled with special care.
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The Food Trucks will return with delicious hot food items!
The Food Trucks will return with delicious hot food items!
Festive garlands and twinkling lights surround the Cathedral courtyard to create the ambiance in the Christmas market.
Festive garlands and twinkling lights surround the Cathedral courtyard to create the ambiance in the Christmas market.
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In addition to fire pits, we will have a warming tent in the courtyard where you can enjoy your food and beverages along with live acoustical music.
In addition to fire pits, we will have a warming tent in the courtyard where you can enjoy your food and beverages along with live acoustical music.
River Falls, Wisconsin high school carolers will return to add to the Christmas spirit.
River Falls, Wisconsin high school carolers will return to add to the Christmas spirit.
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Stained glass windows in the sacristy looked brilliant from the courtyard view.
Stained glass windows in the sacristy looked brilliant from the courtyard view.
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Plan to gather your friends, family, and neighbors to enjoy this unique European-styled Christmas market behind the Cathedral of Saint Paul and support our Cathedral Heritage Foundation restoration fund.
Plan to gather your friends, family, and neighbors to enjoy this unique European-styled Christmas market behind the Cathedral of Saint Paul and support our Cathedral Heritage Foundation restoration fund.
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Enjoy our European-styled Christmas market free of charge. Enter the Cathedral courtyard from either Dayton Avenue or Selby Avenue.
Enjoy our European-styled Christmas market free of charge. Enter the Cathedral courtyard from either Dayton Avenue or Selby Avenue.
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Vendors in the market enjoy the festive decorations that are part of the experience.
Vendors in the market enjoy the festive decorations that are part of the experience.

The Cathedral Christmas Market has it all this year!

December 7, 8, and 9, 2023

Times 5:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Look forward to another European-styled outdoor Christmas Market in the back Cathedral Courtyard festively decorated with plenty of delicious warm food, Ghiradrdelli hot cocoa, Gluhwein, beer, and unique gifts for sale, fire pits, a warming tent where you can enjoy your food and beverages, a silent auction with great prizes and a raffle!  Did we mention the roaming according player?  Plus a full line up of food trucks on Dayton Avenue selling a variety of options.  Free admission.      

Overflow Parking for Cathedral Christmas Festival/Concerts:

Saint Paul College parking ramp is available.
Max price $5 – Credit Card only. NO American Express.
There are two entrances: Kellogg Blvd, from the west, and Marshall Ave, from John Ireland Blvd.  Detailed parking map. 

Scroll down to the bottom for the flyer and news release to share with your neighborhood, parish or school.

Browse the list of our wonderful vendors:

Karol Coffee Co.

Megan Whipple Art

PTL Woodturning

Local Color Artesian

Domestic Church Supply Co.

Angel’s Delightful Creations

Mommy’s Toffee

Conversion Street Studio

Love Story Lines

Inkling Candles

Stumbling Stone Crosses

Chele’s Crazed Cronuts

University of Mary

Mulled Wine and Beer

Cathedral Gift Shop

Cathedral Heritage Foundation with exclusive rights on Cathedral Fox gifts

Mary Sells Sactuary

COME EARLY FOR THE CHRISTMAS MARKET– HEAD INSIDE FOR THE CHRISTMAS TOGETHER CONCERT

 Multi-platinum recording composer and pianist Steven C will bring his popular Christmas Together concerts inside the Cathedral to be part of the festival at 7 p.m. on both Thursday, December 7, and Friday, December 8. Tickets will be $10 and sold on Eventbrite and at the door.  On Saturday, December 9, the University of Mary from Bismark, North Dakota, will perform a choral concert, along with area high school choirs lending their voices.  Proceeds from the Christmas Market and Christmas Together with Steven C concerts will go towards ongoing Cathedral restoration and preservation projects.

Questions related to the market? Contact: Andrew Kuhrmeyer, CHF Board of Curators, [email protected]. Ph. 651-271-2426

Location

Cathedral of Saint Paul
239 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55102

Cathedral Heritage Foundation

P.O. BOX 40027 | SAINT PAUL, MN 55104
651-300-6584

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