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Winter Out West Opening Ceremony
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Winter Out West is packed with exciting activities and events for all ages. Join us for a celebration of community, winter fun and local culture.
6 p.m. – Opening Ceremony with Mayor Reinert, Councilor Kennedy, President Tomanek, Vice President Nephew and Russ Salgy opening remarks
6:30 to 9 p.m. – Youth Program with Dan The Monkeyman plus the Showcase of Stars: Youth and Young Adults Welcome
Start the weekend with an opening ceremony featuring local leaders and a special youth program with live entertainment. Explore the outdoors with winter walks, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fat tire biking, and ice sculpting. Warm up by the bonfire with s’mores or grab a cup of hot chocolate at the Police Fun-Van.
Indoor activities include book readings and meet-and-greets with featured authors at Zenith Bookstore, a health resource event with flu and COVID vaccinations, and a free screening of the family-favorite movie Jumanji at The West Theatre. Skating enthusiasts can also bring their skates for some winter fun at Spirit Mountain.
Come connect, explore, celebrate and shop in Western Duluth during the weekend.