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 –…

An all-ages, after-hours music event called Roots, Tails, and Tunes, features bands The Rhizomes and The Trash Cats. The Rhizomes play indie folk-pop tunes with upbeat melodies and…

Northern Exposure Art presents this paint class in which participants follow along with step-by-step instruction to create “Split Rock Silhouette.” All materials are provided and no experience is…

P.B&J, Zeb or Zeke and the Run Away Screamings, and The Trinkets share the bill for this all-ages concert at Wussow’s.

The Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium is gearing up to hit the road again for the annual Dark Sky Caravan on August 10th – 15th. Minnesota is home to…

Turn, Turn, Turn blends various musical styles, including American folk ballads, honky-tonk, norteño, Western gothic, bluegrass and even some influences from the 60s pop scene. Silver Bay Music…

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…

Mountain bikers from across the Midwest converge on Giants Ridge for the 11th running of The Grind mountain bike race, one of Minnesota’s premier cross country cycling events.…

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 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…

Northern Exposure Art presents this paint class in which participants follow along with step-by-step instruction to create “Pastel Lift Bridge.” All materials are provided and no experience is…

It’s food trucks galore during Family Fun Days in the East End of Superior with Updawg, Corn Hub, Oasis Del Norte and many more located all throughout the…

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…

The ninth annual Dirt Bar Jam is a free music festival raising money for music education. It features eight live bands, a food truck, local vendors, a photo…

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.

The Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium is gearing up to hit the road again for the annual Dark Sky Caravan on August 10th – 15th. Minnesota is home to…