Downtown Saint Paul Parks Events & Activities

Lowertown
Saturdays, 9am-1pm 

Outdoor Farmers' Market: 290 5th St E (across from CHS field)
Indoor Farmers' Market: 308 Prince St. E

Pedro Park 

The newest downtown park is open and ready for use! Located at 114 10th St E. 
 

Four talented artists painted 16 electrical boxes downtown, bringing vibrant artistry and storytelling to life through thoughtful and unique art. The colorful electrical boxes enlighten the downtown area.

Learn more about each artist by exploring their artist biographies and statements about their installation pieces below.

In summer 2025, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation was proud to partner with artist and storyteller Katie McNamara Howie for a special storytelling project in Downtown Saint Paul. "By_a.thread :: downtown saint paul stories" celebrates the people and spirit of downtown each week through Katie's unique blend of portraiture and narrative, creating a living tapestry of hope, connection, and community. Read the stories and see the images below. 

Check back for summer 2026 free outdoor movie listings!