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2016 Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade draws thousands

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Torchlight-7.jpg, The St. Paul Bouncing Team performs during the Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade, on Fifth Street in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. Insp, Torchlight-5L.webp, "Torches" -- propane burners from hot-air balloons -- light up Fifth Street and thrill those in the skyway above during the Winter Carnival Torchlight, Torchlight-1.webp, An old fire truck was a comfortable perch for a ride during the Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade, on Fifth Street in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, F, Torchlight-4.webp, Ray Murphy of St Paul is lit by a glow stick as he watches the Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade, on Fifth Street in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Fe, Torchlight-2.webp, Jen Tamburo of Afton hangs on for the ride inside a hot air balloon basket at the Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade on Feb. 6, 2016. (Special to the P, Torchlight.jpg, Ash of Lino Lakes took his torch past Rice Park during the Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade, on Fifth Street in downtown St. Paul on Saturday, Feb. 6, Torchlight-3.webp, With Rice Park as a festive backdrop, Guy Palmateer of New Brighton, bottom left, and Brian Rydzeski of Shoreview watch the Torchlight Parade on Fifth, Torchlight-6.webp, Propane burners light up Fifth Street downtown during the Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade, on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. (Special to the Pioneer Press:
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThe 2016 Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade drew thousands to downtown St. Paul on Saturday nig

‘Winter Carnival Twins’ are ambassadors of fun

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Winter-Carnival-twins-2-e1548331178643.webp, Twin sisters Joan Kelly, left, and Jane Lonergan wave to people on the sidewalks as the pair march in the Winter Carnival Moon Glow Parade in St. Paul
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThey’ve run the St. Paul Winter Carnival Education Committee, staffed the carnival store, ju

St. Paul Winter Carnival: Olympic medalist will lead Torchlight Parade

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wpid-20140201__140202-Torchlight.webp, Members of the Twin Cities Unicycle Club travel down Washington Street near Rice Park during the 2014 St. Paul Winter Carnival Torchlight Parade on Sa, 20150130__150131TorchlightParadeCx.jpg
By KATIE KATHER | Pioneer PressAn Olympic medalist in freestyle skiing will serve as grand marshal for Saturday’s Vulcan Victory Torchlight Parade, St

A Chilly Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade

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parade01-XL.jpg, Members of the Commemorative Air Force-Minnesota Wing march by the Landmark Center at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday Janu, parade02-XL.jpg, A girl watched the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade from inside the doorway of burger moe's on West Seventh Street in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, , parade03-XL.jpg, The Vulcans drive down West Seventh Street during the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer Press: Jean P, parade04-XL.jpg, "My husband made me do this," said Cindy Hansen from Eagan about her cold weather head gear at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Satu, parade05-XL.jpg, Snowflakes marched in the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer Press, parade06-XL.jpg, The Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade went down West Seventh Street and then took a right on 5th Street in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pione, parade07-XL.jpg, Gopher mascots from the Minnesota State Fair dance around at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer Pr, parade08-XL.jpg, Royalty tries to keep warm as they walk down Seventh Street at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer , parade09-XL.jpg, The Narren of New Ulm, a traditional German masked troupe of entertainers and dancers walk down Fifth Street at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade , parade10-XL.jpg, Parade watchers tried to keep warm as they watched the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer Press: Jean , parade11-XL.jpg, A gopher from the Minnesota State Fair dances with parade-goers at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pion, parade12-XL.jpg, A wolf from Minnesota Fur greets parade-goers on Fifth Street at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pionee, parade13-XL.jpg, Hi-Lex Gnomes, Boy Scout Troop 13 march down 7th Street during the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer , parade14-XL.jpg, Nancy Wistl's nose turned red while watching the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. She is from Maplewood. (Pio, parade15-XL.jpg, Ramsey County Sheriff's Fright Farm Haunted House goes by the Landmark Center at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 2, parade16-XL.jpg, Parade marchers from Minnesota Fur gather together by Pazzaluna at the end of the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, , parade17-XL.jpg, Queen of the Northland Diane Winkler dresses warmly at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer Press: J, parade18-XL.jpg, A bundled up Twin Cities Unicycle Club try to stay warm during the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer , parade19-XL.jpg, The Tux Team happily scoops up after the horses at the Winter Carnival Grande Day Parade in St. Paul, Saturday January 25, 2014. (Pioneer Press: Jean
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressTemperatures barely rose above zero today as parade goers came out to watch the 2014 Winter Ca

Winter Carnival’s Moon Glow parade lights up Rice Park

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i-5KbSWjK-XL.jpg, Rice Park and Landmark Center lit up the night sky as Moon Glow Parade-goers were sent skyward by the St. Paul Bouncing Team during the 128th Saint Pa, i-TM3Dk9L-XL.jpg, Some of the 87 visiting ambassadors glowed in the firelight from a nearby hot air balloon basket. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin), i-ttjpgNP-XL.jpg, he Bouncing Team bouncing. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin), i-2dTFFGH-XL.jpg, More bouncing. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin), i-95fqvh8-XL.jpg, People stay warm in the sub-zero temperatures under the heat of a hot air balloon basket's fire. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin), i-cjx46RZ-XL.jpg, 87 visiting ambassadors from other communities warm up on the bus after attending the 128th Saint Paul Winter Carnival Moon Glow Parade at Rice Park i, i-28Pc9xX-XL.jpg, Pioneer Press photographer Ben Garvin was sent skyward by the bouncing team and managed to take this underexposed photo. (Pioneer Press: Ben Garvin)
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThe 128th St. Paul Winter Carnival officially kicked off tonight at the Moon Glow Parade in Ri

Photo gallery: In St. Paul, winter gets torched at carnival-ending parade

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20100130__100131torch.webp, jea tourchlight parade 03 Past Vulcan Krewes accompany Vulcanus Rex to the Landmark Center in order to overthrow King Boreas at the end of the 2010 St
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressScenes from the Winter Carnival finale, the Torchlight Parade, held on Saturday, Jan. 30.Copyr
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