Saint Paul Winter Carnival - Protecting King Boreas and the Queen of the Snows since 1916

Saint Paul Winter Carnival

Order of the Royal Guard

Protecting King Boreas and the Queen of the Snows since 1916

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2021 King's Guard

From left to right
Captain Tom Kreuer, Patrick Bedord, Mike Acciari, Alex Diamond, Sean Barrett, Nick Rotter,  Sergent Christopher Schmitt. 

Royal Guard Events

Jan
22

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upcoming events!

 

Latest News

2021

Guard serving another year due to COVID

With 99% of all events being canceled in 2020 the the King's Guard have agreed to stay on for 2021.

2021

Drive Through Snow and Ice Sculpture Park

The Royal Guard Trooper will be parked out State Fair for all 11 days of the Drive Through.

  • See the Guard Google Calendar for dates.

Everyone must wear a mask. We are limited to 10 people on the Trooper at a time.

2022

We are accecpting applications for 2022 King's Guard at this time.

2022 King's Guard Application


2022

Now Accepting Applications for
2022 Captain of King's Guard

Please contact the Commander for more information.

Must have completed a year as a King's Guard and be a member of the Royal Guard in good standing.

2021

Monthly Board Meeting

First Thursday of the month.
Feb and July board meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month.

7pm at TBA

  • January 7, 2021
  • February 11, 2021
  • March 4, 2021
  • April 1, 2021
  • May 6, 2021 - Annual Meeting

    • 2022

    Pre-Carney Party - Public Party

    2022 TBA

    Location: TBA
    Time: 6pm to 11pm
    Cost: 2020 Guard Pin

    2022

    Rock the Palace - Public Dance Party

    2022 TBA

    This will be our 12th year of Rock the Palace

    Live Band: TBA
    Location: Saint Paul Hotel
    Time: 9pm to 1am
    Cost: $20

    Buy Tickets

    2022

    Guard Room - Seakeasy - Public Party

    Both Friday's of Carnival - Jan TBA

    Location: TBA
    Time: 8pm to 2am
    Cost: 2020 Guard Pin

    2022

    Trifest Events 2022

    For people coming to carnival

    Jan 24 Dinner at Mancini's: 6:00pm Cost TBA
    Jan 25 Pre-Parade Brunch at Loon Cafe: 11:30am Cost $25 includes a drink.
    Jan 25 Post Parade Dinner: 5:30pm Cost $25 includes a drink.
    Please call Bob Burns to RSVP and questions. 651-396-9644
    2022

    We are accecpting applications for 2022 King's Guard at this time.

    2022 King's Guard Application


    2022

    Now Accepting Applications for
    2022 Captain of King's Guard

    Please contact the Commander for more information.

    Must have completed a year as a King's Guard and be a member of the Royal Guard in good standing.

    2021

    2021 Summer Parades ??

    The Royal Guard & Trooper are in:

    • Cinco De Mayo Parade May TBD
    • Manitou Days Parade June TBD
    • Kaposia Days Parade June TBD
    • White Bear Ave Parade July TBD
    • Rice Street Parade July TBD
    • Little Canada Parade July TBD
    • Pepperfest Parade August TBD

    To ride the Trooper you must be wearing Blue and Guard member dues must be current. Family and friends welcome.

    2021

    2020-21 Board of Directors

    Commander - Rick Sobaszkiewicz
    Vice Commander - Alex Keller
    Treasurer - Mike Meents
    Secretary - Mina Hunter-Baltes
    Sergeant at Arms - Kassi Giles Kruse
    Director - Open
    Director - Bob Burns
    Director - June Adams
    Director - Brenda Hocum

    2021 

    2021 Dues Payment Link

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    2021 Guard Pin

    Corrent Guard pin is needed to enter Guard Room