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One event on Aug 16, 2019 at 7:00am
One event on Aug 17, 2019 at 7:00am
One event on Aug 18, 2019 at 9:00am
Carlton County Fair 2019
One event on Aug 16, 2019 at 7:00am
One event on Aug 17, 2019 at 7:00am
One event on Aug 18, 2019 at 9:00am
The 129th annual Carlton County Fair runs Aug. 15-18.
Find out more »Hoghead Festival 2019
Proctor's 44th annual Hoghead Festival is the city's tribute to its railroad industry. It runs Aug. 12-17, featuring a parade, car show, fireworks, golf tournament, the Hylla 5K/Green and White Mile Race and more. The Proctor Rails Football Boosters host the 10th annual Hylla 5K and 1 Mile Walk/Run at Terry Egerdahl Memorial Field in support of the David Hylla Memorial Scholarship Fund and Rails football team. Registration should be completed by Aug. 10 to guarantee a T-shirt. Early packet…
Find out more »PBY Black Cats Classic Car and Plane Show
The Lake Superior Squadron Commemorative Air Force presents the inaugural PBY Black Cats Classic Car and Plane Show. Schedule 8 to 9:30 a.m. - Pancake Breakfast 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. - Car Show Noon - BBQ Lunch 4:30 p.m. - Awards Show 5 to 7 p.m. - Music by the Blue Water Big Band Food and drinks will be available for purchase throughout the day.
Find out more »Central St. Louis County Fair 2019
For more than a century the Central St. Louis County Fair in Meadowlands has celebrated small-town life with a three-day fair. This year, from August 16-18, cheer on the kickball plays, enjoy games for kids, admire fair entries, nosh on fair food, and boogie with bands Friday and Saturday night. There is no admission charge for the fairgrounds. Purchase a $1 fair button to enter the fair building and be registered to win prizes. Some fair events may have registration/admission…
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Scenic St. Louis River Railroad Tours and Choo Choo Paddle
An event every week that begins at 10:30am on Sunday and Saturday, repeating until Oct 13, 2019
An event every week that begins at 1:30pm on Sunday and Saturday, repeating until Oct 13, 2019
The Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad tourist train departs on two excursions -- 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. -- every Saturday and Sunday through mid October for a one-hour and 50-minute ride along the St. Louis River. The ride departs from the ticket office just off Grand Avenue, across from the Lake Superior Zoo, behind the Minit Mart convenience store. Reservations are not necessary, however, group tickets may be purchased in advance. The ride follows the last six miles of…
Find out more »The Party in the Park 2019
The Party in the Park is a free event for families to enjoy a day in the park, dance the afternoon away to music and take part in activities. There will be music and bubbles from Diamond M.C. Entertainment, a chance to meet area police and fire crews and see their vehicles, multiple bounce houses from Great Lakes Bounce Houses, a kids' chalk zone, face painting and more. Food and treats will be available from North Shore Pizza Cafe. The…
Find out more »One event on Aug 10, 2019 at 7:00pm
One event on Aug 15, 2019 at 7:00pm
One event on Aug 17, 2019 at 7:00pm
Much Ado About Nothing
One event on Aug 10, 2019 at 7:00pm
One event on Aug 15, 2019 at 7:00pm
One event on Aug 17, 2019 at 7:00pm
One of Shakespeare’s comedies, "Much Ado About Nothing" is a battle of wits and words with the original romantic-comedy couple. "Beatrice and Benedick are locked in a battle of wits, but share a mutual disdain for love. Their friends undertake a scheme to trick them into falling for one another during the preparations for Claudio and Hero’s wedding. But, as that plan starts working, so does another scheme." "Much Ado About Nothing" runs Aug. 8, 10, 15 and 17 at…
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One event on Aug 11, 2019 at 8:30am
Brunch on the Bay by Duluth Grill
An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Sunday, repeating until Sep 29, 2019
One event on Aug 11, 2019 at 8:30am
Take in views of Duluth's skyline and harbor activity during this brunch buffet on a Vista Fleet cruise, hosted by Duluth Grill. The meal features fresh fruit kabobs, assorted homemade muffins and scones, made-to-order farm-fresh eggs and omelets, carved ham, fresh-baked biscuits and sausage gravy, caramel apple French toast with whipped cream, breakfast potatoes, homemade traditional lasagna, Caesar salad, fresh-baked focaccia bread and Dahl's Sunrise Dairy butter.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 1:00pm on Sunday, repeating indefinitely
Super Sunday Family Skate
An event every week that begins at 1:00pm on Sunday, repeating indefinitely
World of Wheels Skate Center in Superior offers a family skating session every Sunday afternoon. The cost is $6.50 per person, plus the cost of skate rental if necessary.
Find out more »Hillfest 2019
The 10th annual Hillfest neighborhood street festival is for anyone who enjoys Duluth's Hillside neighborhoods. It takes place at the intersection of Fourth Street and Sixth Avenue East. Activities include arts and crafts, bouncy house, a mini-bike rodeo with the YMCA bike fleet, climbing wall, basketball tournament, food, tofu toss, live music and more. The event will happen rain or shine.
Find out more »Climb Out of the Darkness for Perinatal Mental Health
An event to raise awareness and honor those impacted by perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs). Individuals of all ages join together to climb mountains and hike trails to represent their symbolic rise out of the darkness of perinatal mental health crises and into the light of hope and recovery. While registration is free, donations will be allocated to the Postpartum Support International Minnesota Chapter to help empower local families with the necessary tools for a strong and healthy start.
Find out more »Mini-Golf for the Old Firehouse Museum
Attendees can play a round of mini-golf with a hotdog, soda and chips. Local firefighters and police officers will be available to talk to the kids. All proceeds used to support the Old Firehouse and Police Museum.
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One event on Jul 22, 2019 at 11:30am
One event on Aug 5, 2019 at 6:00pm
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Bayfront Story and Play
One event on Jun 24, 2019 at 6:00pm
One event on Jul 8, 2019 at 6:00pm
One event on Jul 22, 2019 at 11:30am
One event on Aug 5, 2019 at 6:00pm
One event on Aug 19, 2019 at 6:00pm
Stories, songs and fingerplays. Families are welcome to play and picnic before and after the storytime. Duluth Parks and Recreation will be there with extra equipment for young children to utilize.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 9:15am on Tuesday, repeating until Aug 27, 2019
Pre-school and Caregiver Skate
An event every week that begins at 9:15am on Tuesday, repeating until Aug 27, 2019
Duluth Parks and Recreation offers ice-skating sessions on Tuesdays in Sill Arena at the Heritage Sports Center for pre-schoolers and their caregivers. A limited supply of skates are available to use for free; those who have their own should bring them. The cost of admission is $2 per person.
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Child and Parent Play Gym
An event every week that begins at 9:30am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Play Gym is a weekly opportunity for parents and their young children to gather and interact in a large, open, indoor space, which has a store of toys, sports equipment and art materials available for use.
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Baby and Toddler Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:15am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
The Duluth Public Library presents 20 minutes of simple stories and fingerplays for infants and toddlers with parents every Wednesday in the Main Library Green Room. Meet in Youth Services.
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West Duluth Library Storytime
An event every week that begins at 10:30am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
West Duluth branch, outer lounge. Every Wednesday. 30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays. Birth-preschool.
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Storytime Stay & Play
An event every week that begins at 10:30am on Wednesday, repeating until Sep 25, 2019
Duluth Parks and Recreation offers large motor and imaginative play time in the Duluth Public Library's Green Room after the Baby and Toddler and Preschool Storytime events. The event is for infant through preschool-age children.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 11:15am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
Preschool Storytime
An event every week that begins at 11:15am on Wednesday, repeating indefinitely
The Duluth Public Library presents 30 minutes of stories, songs and fingerplays in the Main Library Green Room every Wednesday. Parents are welcome to attend with their preschoolers, but may also treat this as a first independent activity for their children. Meet in Youth Services area.
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Open Ice Skating
An event every week that begins at 1:30pm on Wednesday, repeating until Aug 21, 2019
Duluth Parks and Recreation offers open pleasure-skating sessions every Wednesday in Sill Arena at the Heritage Sports Center. A limited supply of skates are available to use for free; those who have their own should bring them. Open skate is free to all participants. Children under the age of 10 should be accompanied by an adult.
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