Cannabis in St. Paul, Minnesota — Dispensaries, Laws & Resources
St. Paul, Minnesota has 2 licensed cannabis dispensaryies serving adults 21 and older for recreational purchases and registered patients for medical cannabis. Located in Ramsey County with a population of 311,527, St. Paul provides convenient cannabis access for residents and visitors from nearby minneapolis, roseville, woodbury.
Quick Facts: Cannabis in St. Paul
- Licensed Dispensaries:
- 2 in St. Paul
- Legal Status:
- Recreational & Medical
- Purchase Limit:
- 2 oz flower (public)
- County:
- Ramsey County
Source: MN Cannabis Hub • Updated February 22, 2026
By MN Cannabis Hub Editorial Team
Last updated February 22, 2026 · Verified against St. Paul city records
St. Paul Dispensaries (2 Locations)
City of St. Paul — Official Resources
City Clerk
City Clerk PageCity Hall
15 Kellogg Blvd W, St Paul, MN 55102
(651) 266-8989
MN Cannabis Hub links to official city resources to help residents find authoritative information. If any link above is outdated, email info@mncannabishub.com.
Key Questions About Cannabis in St. Paul
Are there cannabis dispensaries in St. Paul?
Yes, St. Paul has 2 licensed cannabis dispensaryies serving recreational customers (21+) and medical patients.
- MN Cannabis Hub (February 2026)
Is cannabis legal in St. Paul, Minnesota?
Yes, cannabis is legal in St. Paul for adults 21 and older (recreational) and registered patients (medical). Minnesota legalized recreational cannabis effective August 1, 2023.
- MN Cannabis Hub (February 2026)
How much cannabis can I buy in St. Paul?
In St. Paul, adults can possess up to 2 ounces of cannabis flower in public and up to 2 pounds in their private residence. Concentrates are limited to 8 grams in public.
- MN Cannabis Hub (February 2026)
What are dispensary hours in St. Paul?
Dispensary hours in St. Paul vary by location, but most operate 9am-9pm daily. Some locations have extended hours on weekends. Check individual dispensary listings for current hours.
- MN Cannabis Hub (February 2026)
Cannabis Laws in St. Paul
St. Paul follows Minnesota state cannabis law with no additional local restrictions as of March 2026. Adults 21 and older may purchase and possess up to 2 ounces of cannabis flower in public and up to 2 pounds at home. Consumption is permitted in private residences only — not in parks, sidewalks, vehicles, or multi-unit building common areas.
Minnesota's cannabis regulatory framework is administered by the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). All dispensaries operating in St. Paul hold active OCM retail licenses. Local zoning may affect future dispensary locations but does not restrict consumer rights.
Last verified: March 2026. Source: Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management, St. Paul city code.
Growing Cannabis at Home in St. Paul
Minnesota state law allows adults 21 and older to grow up to 8 cannabis plants at home, with a maximum of 4 mature (flowering) plants at any time. Plants must be grown in a locked, enclosed space not visible to the public — outdoor gardens visible from sidewalks or neighboring properties are not permitted.
St. Paul does not impose additional restrictions beyond state law on home cultivation as of March 2026. However, renters should check their lease — landlords can prohibit growing in rental units.
Read Our Complete Home Growing Guide →Shopping for Cannabis in St. Paul
Updated Feb 22, 2026RISE at 550 Vandalia St is St. Paul's licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary, situated in the Midway corridor between Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul. Open Monday through Saturday 9 AM to 9 PM and Sunday 10 AM to 8 PM. RISE is the closest OCM-licensed dispensary to the Metro Green Line - take the A Line bus from Snelling Avenue Station and you are steps away without parking. It carries flower, vapes, pre-rolls, edibles, and concentrates with a PIN debit option at checkout.
Note on Zaza Cannabis at 1112 Grand Ave (Mac-Groveland): Zaza operates as a hemp and CBD retailer, not a state-licensed OCM adult-use cannabis dispensary. Product selection and regulatory oversight differ significantly from licensed dispensaries. Verify before visiting.
A second licensed option is close by: Frostbite Dispensary in Roseville at 2218 County Road D West, Suite 200, open 11 AM to 7 PM daily, with a full menu including flower, edibles, vapes, pre-rolls, extracts, and beverages. And NativeCare is opening at 2001 S. Robert St. in nearby West St. Paul (targeting March 2026), which will add tribal pricing with no state excise tax to the east metro.
Medical patients at RISE and Frostbite are exempt from the 15 percent state excise tax and the 6.875 percent sales tax, saving roughly 22 percent. Bring your Minnesota patient ID card at checkout.
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St. Paul Quick Facts
Dispensary Hours
RISE - St. Paul
Mon-Fri: 9 AM to 9 PM
Sat: 9 AM to 9 PM
Sun: 10 AM to 8 PM
(651) 313-6733
Zaza Cannabis - St Paul
Mon-Fri: 10 AM to 9 PM
Sat: 10 AM to 9 PM
Sun: 12 to 6 PM
(612) 223-8193
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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or medical advice. Cannabis laws change frequently — verify current regulations with the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management or a qualified attorney. For medical cannabis questions, consult a licensed healthcare provider.