Grand Old Day Event Information

When: Saint Paul's Grand Old Day is held annually, on the 1st Sunday in June. For 2013 Grand Old Day will be Sunday, June 2!
 
Hours: 8:00am-6:00pm
 
Where: Along Grand Avenue in St. Paul MN from Fairview Ave to Dale St.
 
Cost: Grand Old Day is FREE to attend.
 

Click here for the Grand Old Day 2013 Event Guide 

 
21+ Wristbands:
To gain admittance to the live music festival gardens, a wristband/ticket is required, and festival garden guests must be 21+. Wristbands are available for purchase on the day of the festival for $8 at Wristband Booths located near each festival garden. New! Your wristband gets you into all 6 live music festival gardens.
 
A valid ID must be presented at the wristband booth at the time of purchase - no exceptions.
 
Pets:
Grand Ave loves pets, but due to the large crowds and high level of activity during the festival, we must kindly ask that you leave your pets at home. Please join us during Paws on Grand on Sunday, August 5 - a day for your pets to be pampered and celebrated all along the Avenue!
 
Grand Old Day St. Paul gives back in more ways than FUN!
We are pleased to support non-profit organizations through fundraising opportunities. The Grand Avenue Business Association is excited to partner with non-profit groups to offer this fantastic fundraising opportunity, and to support fellow non-profit organizations! Check back to see how your organization can get involved.

NEW - Craft Beer Sampling

Join us for craft beer sampling while you enjoy the sounds of Apollo Cobra and ELnO. Tickets for sampling are only $5.00! Tickets are available in advance and at the door (advance purchase recommended) Tickets purchased online should be brought to the festival to exchange for a sample card. Each ticket gets you 5 - 3oz. samples. Participating Breweries include: Alaskan Brewery, Odell Brewery, Kona Brewery, Goose Island Brewery, Lucid Brewery, Lift Bridge Brewery and Tallgrass Brewery. Please be aware, you must also purchase a Grand Old Day wristband to be able to enter the Pier 1 Festival Garden.

Click Here to Purchase a Grand Old Day Beer Sampling Ticket

New - Grand Old Day Merchandise

New this year, we will be selling Grand Old Day t-shirts. Make sure to stop by one of the two 612 Clothing merchandise tents and get your limited edition t-shirt. There will be a tent near Grand & Snelling and tent near Grand & Milton. Adult shirts are $20 or 2 for $30 and kids shirts are $15.

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