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King Boreas' Grande Day Parade
King Boreas' Grande Day Parade
Date:
Jan 24, 2026
Time:
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location(s):
Grand Avenue
Category(s):
FREE Activities
Family Activities
Outdoor Events
The King Boreas Grande Day Parade, is our daytime procession and we are back on Grand Avenue in Saint Paul, beginning at Dale and ending just after Lexington, featuring dozens of bands, floats and, of course, the newly crowned King Boreas and his Royal Family.
Parking Locations
1 St Thomas More Church: 1079 Summit Ave, St Paul - Access Location: Lexington Pkwy N and Portland (Boy Scout Lot)
2 St Paul United Church of Christ: 900 Summit Ave, St Paul - Access Location: South Milton and Summit (Free Lot)
3 House of Hope Presbyterian Church: 797 Summit Ave, St Paul - Access Location: South Grotto and Summit (Free Lot)
4 SP+ Public Parking Ramp: 870 Grand Ave, St Paul - Access Location: South Victoria and Grand (Public Ramp)
B Pauly's Shuttle Stop: 900 Summit Ave, St. Paul - Access: South side of Summit Avenue and Milton
Official Warming Houses Coming Soon!
Grand Marshals Named Soon!
Saturday, January 24, 2026 – Grande Day Parade on GRAND AVENUE, Dale to Lexington on GRAND
• Parade staging will begin as early as 11:30 a.m. on Grand Avenue East of Dale to Ramsey St. on Grand
• The parade begins at 2:00 p.m. and will be concluded by 4:00 p.m. The roads will open as the parade passes by as determined by St. Paul Police.
• The parade will go Westbound on Grand from Dale St. to Lexington Avenue.
•There will be no parking available parking on Grand between Dale and Ayd Mill Road. Please observe posted signs.
Saint. Paul Police officers will be present at all major intersections to assist with traffic flow. Emergency vehicles will have road access in case of emergency. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience although we will do our best to not inconvenience residents/businesses. Should you have questions or concerns please contact the Winter Carnival Office at 651-223-7400.
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