Festival Info

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Getting to GLOW

GLOW is held at CHS Field, the home of the St. Paul Saints, in Lowertown St. Paul. Look for signs to guide you.

Main entrance is on N. Broadway between 5th St. E and 6th St. E. There are many parking options nearby, including: parking lots, parking ramps and street parking.

See parking details below.

GLOW Holiday Festival

CHS Field
360 N. Broadway St.,
St. Paul, MN 55101
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Parking at GLOW

There are a number of public parking options in Lowertown. Between metered street parking, parking lots & ramps, there is room for everyone!

  • GLOW guests, please be advised that several surface parking lots and parking ramps in Lowertown are cash only and fans wishing to park in a lot or ramp may want to have cash also available for parking.

  • Visit saintpaulparking.com for more parking options in the area. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 
  • No, GLOW is a walk through event this year. You are welcome to bring your own wheelchairs or scooters as needed. Make sure to dress cozy, so you can enjoy the festival in comfort.

  • GLOW Holiday Festival takes place at CHS Field at 360 N. Broadway Street in the heart of Lowertown Saint Paul, Minnesota. Entry is off N. Broadway between 5th St. E and 6th St. E.

  • GLOW Holiday Festival opens November 16, 2023 and runs select dates through December 31, 2023. View our ticketing page at www.glowholiday.com/tickets for exact dates.

  • Entry times are reserved every hour starting at 5:00pm and you can stay as long as you’d like. GLOW closes at 9:00pm nightly.

  • In the event of a nightly cancellation, existing tickets will be honored at the gates on a date of your choice. Just bring your ticket and get scanned in! In the case that you cannot make another date, you can apply for a refund. For questions, please reach out to tickets@glowholiday.com.

  • This is an all ages, family friendly event. Everyone, young and old, are welcomed and encouraged to join. All children 2 & under get free admission.

  • Bring your friends and family, a camera, and a smile!

  • In conjunction with the St. Paul Saints, GLOW Holiday Festival bans the following on the premises: Illegal substances, alcohol, firearms, weapons of any sort, fireworks, drones, bikes/skateboards/skates. Other items may be refused at the discretion of CHS Field or GLOW staff.

  • Pets are NOT allowed. GLOW features flashes of light and some loud noises that may bother them and there is not a designated pet relief area at GLOW.

    Any updates including pet-specific evenings will be posted on GLOW communication channels.

  • Service animals are allowed in accordance with all ADA guidelines.

  • Wheelchairs are not available for rent, but we are able to accommodate them on the concourse level of CHS Field.

  • GLOW is designated as a walk through event throughout the concourse of CHS Field. Staff can direct you to an elevator to allow for field access, but given the weather and conditions of the terrain at the time, it may sometimes be difficult for wheelchairs to maneuver.

  • The majority of activities at GLOW Holiday Festival take place outside. There are warming areas available for those who need to shake the frost off!

  • Smoking or vaping is not permitted at GLOW Holiday Festival.

  • Yes, CHS Field has security throughout the stadium for all GLOW attendees.

  • CHS Field will be offering similar food and beverages to those available at Saint Paul Saints games. Multiple beverage stands will be sprinkled throughout the festival, providing both alcoholic and non-alcoholic favorites.

    GLOW is a cashless event, please bring a credit or debit card if you wish to make any purchases at the festival.

  • Tickets are $20.75 for Adult General Admission; $12.75 for Children Admission (ages 3-12); — plus applicable ticketing fees. Children ages 2 & under are free!

  • Ages 13+: Adult-General Admission $20.75 (+ fees)

    Ages 3-12: Children Admission $12.75 (+ fees)

    Ages 2 & under: FREE Admission

  • All tickets are sold in advance at glowholiday.com. Tickets will be available online up until each entry time.

    GLOW is a cashless event, please bring a credit or debit card if you wish to make any purchases at the festival.

  • Tickets are non-refundable. Please email tickets@glowholiday.com with any ticketing concerns.

  • Tickets must be purchased online in advance at glowholiday.com/tickets, or directly from the GLOW TicketWeb Event Page. TicketWeb is our trusted third-party ticketing partner.

  • Yes, you can buy tickets for a friend or loved one, just purchase tickets and you can use your PDF ticket as the gift!

  • Tickets are transferable between people but they are only able to be used once and are only valid during the specific time slot that was purchased. Please contact tickets@glowholiday.com for more information.

  • Guests will typically spend 60-90 minutes at GLOW. But, since there are so many exciting exhibits and fun activities, there is no set time limit on your stay. Everyone is welcome to stay until the festival closes. However, guests must enter the event within the hour timeframe of their reserved purchase. GLOW closes nightly at 9:00pm.

  • In the unlikely event that the show must be canceled due to extreme circumstances, you will be notified by email and your ticket can be transferred to a different date/time.

  • The PDF ticket that is attached to your confirmation email, or the electronic ticket in your online wallet. This can be scanned from your phone or printed out.

  • Please first check your Spam folder. If you still can’t find it, please contact: tickets@glowholiday.com.

  • If you are no longer on site, please contact info@glowholiday.com with more information about your lost item.

  • You can sign up for email updates from GLOW! Also, follow us on social media:

    Instagram @GLOWholiday
    Twitter @GLOWholiday
    Facebook @GLOWholiday

Need an amazing place to stay while you’re in town?
Check out GLOW’s preferred hotel partners:

  • Drury Plaza Hotel

    Reserve your room using the button below to receive a special rate for being a GLOW guest!

    Downtown Saint Paul
    175 10th St. E. | St. Paul, MN 55101
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  • The Saint Paul Hotel

    Regarded as one of the nation’s premier hotels, The Saint Paul Hotel is a gem in its namesake city.

    Downtown Saint Paul
    350 Market Street | Saint Paul, MN 55102
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