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Laternenfest (St. Martin's Day lantern walk)

When
Fri, Nov 6 · 4:30 PM–7:30 PM
Where
Germanic-American Institute301 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55102Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
families with children (all ages)
Cost
Free, Register Here (food available for purchase)
Organizer
Germanic-American Institute

Evening community celebration of St. Martin's Day at the Germanic-American Institute: a re-enactment of the St. Martin story, lantern songs, a festive Laternenlauf (lantern walk) through the neighborhood and time around the campfire. Bring your own lantern or an electric tea light. Food is available for purchase from 4:30 pm; the program and walk begin at 6 pm, with more festivities around the bonfire afterward. Free; registration requested.

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Official sources checked2026-10-13

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