Yacht Club event gets louder sound permission

Saint Paul file RES PH 26-137, before the Saint Paul City Council. Passed as of 2026-06-17.

Latest action: Passed

What it does

Louder music allowed July 17–19 at Harriet Island The Minnesota Yacht Club event on those three days can play amplified sound above the city's normal noise limits at 200 Dr. Justus Ohage Blvd.

The bigger picture

Weekend festival draws visitors and spending to park Amplified entertainment typically attracts more attendees to outdoor events, which can boost local food and beverage sales and weekend foot traffic in the area.

What to watch

Nearby residents and park users hear elevated noise People living close to Harriet Island or using the park for quiet recreation during those three days will experience louder sound than normal city rules allow.

Read the official record for RES PH 26-137

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