2025 Dancing Under the Chandeliers: Swing Dance
Experience an unforgettable evening of swing dancing in St. Paul as we debut Dancing Under the Chandeliers, a new dance event series in the Promenade Ballroom at The Saint Paul Hotel—Minnesota’s most iconic and elegant hotel.
Enjoy a swing dance lesson from 6pm-7pm taught by Dancers Studio followed by live music from 7pm-9pm by a 17-piece band, Westwind Swing Band.
- Chance to win gift certificates to The Saint Paul Hotel, The St. Paul Grill, The Drake, and The Lobby Bar.
- Cash Bar available.
- $10 flat rate valet parking.
Tickets are NON REFUNDABLE. $20 advance / $25 door.
2025 Princess Etiquette Tea
Join us for a magical morning where princesses learn how to behave like royalty. Attendees are encouraged to dress in their favorite princess attire as there will be a promenade and photo opportunity. While princesses sip tea and indulge in dainty delicacies, Julie Frantz of Everyday Etiquette, will share how to act like a lady, what it takes to be a good friend, dine like royalty, and how to let your inner beauty shine out. Songs, stories, and crafts will fill this whimsical and wonderful morning. Perfect for ages 5-10 years old. Adult must attend with child and purchase a ticket. Please indicate any dietary restrictions or food allergies we should be aware of. Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE.
2025 The Art of Taste Series: Minnesota Luxe
Join us on October 3rd at 6 PM as the Art of Taste Dinner Series continues with a refined celebration of Minnesota’s culinary identity. Executive Chef Thomas Sandborgh invites you to experience an nine-course tasting menu inspired by the landscapes, heritage, and seasonal rhythms of the North Star State. Each course is beautifully paired with Minnesota-made wines, spirits, and cocktails—showcasing the craft and character of local makers. Discover the essence of Minnesota through expressive flavors, artistic presentation, and thoughtful storytelling. It’s an evening of elevated taste that pays tribute to where we’re from—and how far we’ve come.
Ages 21 years and older. Price includes tax, gratuity, and valet parking. Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE. Click Here for Menu
2025 Adult Business Class
"Are you looking for a career boost?"
"Would you like to learn strategies that can help you gain confidence and present a polished, professional image?"
The Saint Paul Hotel is offering Etiquette for The Business Professional class.
During this two-hour dining tutorial, you will learn:
NETWORKING - Working any room in 3 steps,
DINING AND TABLE SETTING - Top 10 dining mistakes, 5 rules for your napkin, American and European dining,
CONVERSATION - How to be a brilliant conversationalist by using a LADDER,
FIRST IMPRESSIONS - How to successfully connect with people using the 6 S's of meeting others.
Two hours plus optional post event 30-minute discussion. Class includes a four course meal and a copy of the "Etiquette for the Business Professional" book. Please indicate any dietary restrictions or food allergies we should be aware of. Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE. Teenagers are welcome, however, must attend with an adult.
2025 How to Host a Great Gathering
"Set a beautiful table, fill a vase with fresh flowers, use fresh herbs and simple ingredients, and then invite someone."
Craig Clairborne said "Sharing a meal is one of life's greatest pleasures." Enjoy this dining tutorial and learn the three elements needed to entertain like a pro and enjoy your own party. Topics of menu planning, how to be a hospitable host, preparing your abode for company, and entertaining options will be covered.
Ages 21 and up as wine will be served with an elevated four course meal.
Please indicate any food restrictions. Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE.
2025 Children's Etiquette
Here’s what they’ll learn.
Table setting rules and dining etiquette including American and European dining. Conversation skills - how to speak with anyone and meeting and greeting others with the 6 S’s of making a great first impression. We will also cover why manners matter and common courtesy words. Class includes a four course meal. Perfect for ages 8-15 years old. Please indicate any dietary restrictions or food allergies we should be aware of. Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE

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