Lake Effect Music Fest is a three-day celebration of music and outdoor adventure with a lineup of 13 bands performing across two stages, featuring genres from punk rock…

The 37th annual Bayfront Blues Festival is a three-day outdoor concert running Aug. 14-16. Gates open at 11 a.m. each day of the festival. Friday Schedule Noon –…

Silver Bay Music in the Park is a series of free concerts held on summer Friday nights at City Center Park next to Silver Bay City Hall. Performer…

Let’s Go to the Movies is a drag show produced by the Coral Collective, an LGBTQIA2S+ arts organization in Duluth. This event is for ages 21 and up.…

D-Town Driftway is Duluth’s premiere Mario Kart 8 live band, performing Mario Kart original soundtrack hits while audience members race in a head-to-head competition. The band features Beck…

Sparrow Smith, a multi-instrumentalist based in Marshall, North Carolina, is known for her songwriting, banjo playing, accordion chops and striking outfits. A longtime member and leader of multiple…

The Downtown Duluth organization presents Movies in the Park at Leif Erikson Park every Friday at sunset from mid-July to August. Start times differ slightly each week due…

Lake Effect Music Fest is a three-day celebration of music and outdoor adventure with a lineup of 13 bands performing across two stages, featuring genres from punk rock…

The 26th annual North Shore Bike Ride is an annual celebration of the Gitchi-Gami State Trail. This year again features 8-, 28-, 34- and 55-mile ride options, and…

The Cloquet Farmers Market is open Saturday mornings in the parking lot of Premiere Theatres. Local farmers and artisans bring locally-grown, fresh-picked fruits and vegetables, as well as…

The Sax-Zim Bog is a network of habitats, but what makes those habitats so distinct from one another? Environmental conditions like precipitation and temperature help mold ecosystems, as…

The Two Harbors Farmers Market is open Saturdays until early October featuring locally grown produce and goods.

Wired Whisker holds seasonal Maker Markets on its outdoor patio. These recurring pop-up events celebrate local makers, artists, growers, vintage curators and small businesses offering unique, handcrafted and…

Duluth River Train excursions on the Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad depart at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays until Oct. 18. The two-hour rail…

The 37th annual Bayfront Blues Festival is a three-day outdoor concert running Aug. 14-16. Gates open at 11 a.m. each day of the festival. Saturday Schedule Noon –…

The Artist Alleyway is an outdoor market with local artists and entrepreneurs, held each Saturday through Sept. 5. It features pottery makers, original artwork and prints, unique handcrafted…

Duluth Folk School’s Old Time Folk Jam is held on the first and third Saturday of each month. Sometimes there is some folk dancing during the jam, depending…

J Streitz and Jimmy Rogers of the Americana band J Streitz and the Long Odds perform on the third Saturday of each month at Sir Ben’s, playing original…

Greg Tiburzi plays acoustic originals and covers from a variety of genres. [vimeo id=”19327985″]

Femme Frights Film Club meets on the first and third Saturday of every month to screen and discuss horror films with feminist themes.

The Under the Blue Umbrella Concert Series at the Rugged Spruce Golf Club in Mahtowa, about 20 miles southwest of Duluth, features live music in an outdoor patio…

Jazz-folk artist Skarlett Woods headlines a songwriter showcase featuring blues-folkers Slope City and Americana player Sarah Morris.

Dubh Linn Irish Pub hosts shows by touring professional comedians each Saturday in the Murphy Fireside Room. Dinner is available before and during the show. Reservations are recommended;…

LazyLightning420 features Erik Berry and Marc Gartman performing complete, specific Grateful Dead concert sets. The duo uses an array of effects pedals and technology to achieve a sound…

Lake Effect Music Fest is a three-day celebration of music and outdoor adventure with a lineup of 13 bands performing across two stages, featuring genres from punk rock…