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One event on Sep 14, 2024 at 11:00 am
One event on Sep 15, 2024 at 11:00 am
Duluth Oktoberfestival 2024
One event on Sep 14, 2024 at 11:00 am
One event on Sep 15, 2024 at 11:00 am
The fifth-annual Duluth Oktoberfestival features cold German bier, Bavarian food, live music and a variety of games and activities. The event runs Sept. 13-15. Schedule: Friday 4 to 11 p.m. – (alcohol sales end at 10:30 p.m.) Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. – (alcohol sales end at 10:30 p.m.) Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – (alcohol sales end at 3:30 p.m.) Sunday is the dedicated “Family Day.”
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An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Dec 15, 2024
Open Skate
An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Sunday, repeating until Dec 18, 2024
An event every week that begins at 6:30 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Dec 15, 2024
This is an opportunity for anyone to try out ice skating. Indoor rink, music and no sticks or pucks allowed for a comfortably paced and secure environment for active fun and interaction. Limited skates available for use. Pre-register online, or pay at the door (cash and cards accepted). Open to people of all ages. Sept. 4-Dec. 18 | $3 Sundays 3-5 p.m. | Wednesdays 6:30-8 p.m.
Find out more »STEM Bots Series
Learn and play with robots. Participants will be introduced to coding with various, easy-to-program robots. These little bots open up the creative side of coding, while promoting problem-solving skills, communication, and teamwork. This program will be enjoyed by kids the most and tweens could still be interested. Teens might be too old to get the same experience. Other Dates: November 18
Find out more »Fall Launch Party and Talent Showcase
Life House and Music Resource Center creatives perform a variety of acts to kick off the school year at the Fall Launch Party and Talent Showcase. The MRC is an inclusive program where students in grades 6-12 explore the craft of music through instruction and hands-on experience in music performance, recording and the music business. They have instruments, instructors/coaches, recording equipment, and practice rooms. All skill levels, experience and interests are welcomed.
Find out more »Second Annual Community Block Party
Celebrate the Lincoln Park Neighborhood and all the businesses in it. The Annual Community Block Party features live music from Nicholas David, shopping from local vendors, food and drinks from local restaurants, bonfires and free s'mores.
Find out more »Pop Up Play – Hillside Sport Court
Join the programming team for the final week of Pop Up Play. We will have extra games and activities ready for all ages.
Find out more »Unplugged: Music & Craft Celebration
Unplugged is North House Folk School's biggest celebration of the year, weaving together music, craft and community celebrations. Live music performances feature Great Lake Swimmers, Dusty Heart, the Penny Peaches, and the Roe Family Singers. The Birch Bark Bash and Welcome Center Dedication put together a dinner by Scott Graden of the New Scenic Café. There are food trucks and family activities available. International guest instructors will be present, as well as a Folk Artisan Marketplace, Points North auction and…
Find out more »Holy Family Church Fall Festival
Enjoy games, raffles, a bake sale, a silent auction, pasties, face painting and a farmers market. Books, DVD's, CD's will be sold and there will be a White Elephant table. Large parking lot and accessible building
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Paint with Me Livestream
An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Saturday, repeating indefinitely
Featuring David and Kristen Austin, their four-year-old Hugo and other local artists every Saturday morning. Streaming live on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok. Explore new abstract and modern art techniques in a family-friendly atmosphere, with viewers watching and asking questions live from around the world. Use new media and tools to create paintings and art together.
Find out more »Mojakka Day
Sampo is hosting their yearly fundraiser. Enjoy a bowl of Mojakka "Finnish beef stew" with bread and sauna and swim for for free. The celebration also features live music with Dick Reese, raffles, baked goods and gently used items for sale. Meals are $15 for adults, $8 for kids under eight and $20 for Mojakka to-go.
Find out more »Flannel Fest – The Hibernation Celebration
Bent Paddle has everything from Grunge and Country to Americana and all the meaningful moments in between for this year's Flannel Fest. Attendees will be ‘poking’ beers, battling it out in yard games and savoring the final notes of the outdoor music season. Live Music Lineup: 1 p.m. Breanne Marie & The Front Porch Sinners – Great Lakes Country 3 p.m. Yonder – Alt Americana with an edge 5 p.m. Dyed in Bleach – Northland Nirvana Tribute Band A special…
Find out more »Juliana Brandt
Author and kindergarten teacher Juliana Brandt will sign copies of her middle-grade horror novel Exit Nowhere during this author event at Zenith Bookstore. The novel follows four kids who must beat a series of games to make it out of a haunted house. Brandt is an author and kindergarten teacher with a passion for storytelling that guides her in both of her jobs. She lives in her home state of Minnesota, and her writing is heavily influenced by travels around…
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The Wonderful World of Chris Monroe
One event on Sep 21, 2024 at 4:00 pm
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One event on Sep 28, 2024 at 1:00 pm
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One event on Sep 26, 2024 at 9:00 am
One event on Sep 26, 2024 at 12:30 pm
One event on Sep 27, 2024 at 9:30 am
One event on Sep 27, 2024 at 12:30 pm
An energetic and interactive theatre experience that explores the quirky characters from the local author's popular children's books. Meet the sneaky sheep Rocky and Blossom, Sasquatch and Squirrel, Cookie the Walker and of course the famous monkey with a tool belt: Chico Bon Bon. The show is best suited for grades K-3. Kids can hear some stories, tell some jokes, sing some songs and have a ton of fun. Tickets are available at agileticketing.net.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Sunday, repeating until Oct 13, 2024
Congdon Mansion District Walking Tour
An event every week that begins at 10:30 am on Sunday, repeating until Oct 13, 2024
Stroll through the historic Congdon neighborhood of Duluth and learn about the rich history and architecture of the area. The tour begins on the grounds of the Salyards Mansion at 2617 E. Third St. From there, the tour weaves through the neighborhood, exploring homes. Hear stories about the people who once lived in those homes and were instrumental in building Duluth. Get an inside look into three of the homes and enjoy a snack, coffee and tea provided at each…
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