May 2021
An event every month that begins at 7:00 pm on day Third of the month, repeating until Dec 18, 2021
Ross Thorn
An event every month that begins at 7:00 pm on day Third of the month, repeating until Dec 18, 2021
Folk musician Ross Thorn plays a variety of covers and original tunes at Ursa Minor Brewing on the third Saturday of each month.
Find out more »Gavin St. Clair
Duluth folk musician Gavin St. Clair performs.
Find out more »Marc Gartman
Musician Marc Gartman performs on Ursa Minor's patio, weather permitting.
Find out more »Sep 2021
Pottery & Pints
A fundraiser in support of the Duluth Art Institute's Ceramics Studio. Mugs, steins, shakers, pilsners and pints. Tickets (available onsite) include a handmade vessel of choice with a 16-oz. beverage from Ursa Minor Brewing. Live Music from 6-8 p.m. Non-alcoholic drink options are also available. Wood-fired pizza, paninis and Love Creamery ice cream are also available for purchase.
Find out more »Oct 2021
Ursa Minor DifferRUNce 5K
Ursa Minor Brewing has teamed up with the YMCA for an extra spooky DiffeRUNce 5K. The event is a costumed fun-run to support increased food access and healthy living with the YMCA. The cost is $25 for those ages 13 and up, $10 for children ages 5-12 and free for anyone age 4 or under. Participants can run, walk, walk a dog or push a stroller. The race begins at 10 a.m. in front of Ursa Minor Brewing and follows…
Find out more »Nov 2021
Adam Pearce
Pearce -- a vocalist, guitarist and songwriter featured on the 13th season of NBC’s The Voice -- performs.
Find out more »Dec 2021
River Ally Appreciation Party
The St. Louis River Alliance's River Ally Appreciation Party caps off a six-week sustainability drive and is the organization's effort to thank those who have supported the St. Louis River restoration. This event is indoor/outdoor, open to the public and is family friendly. There will be tables set up with free St. Louis River Estuary National Water Trail maps and other information on SLRA projects. Merch, door prizes, wood-fired pizza and beer will be available.
Find out more »Jan 2022
Beargrease Patio Pup Mondays
Join Ursa Minor Brewing Co. for three Mondays in January for Patio Pup Mondays with Beargrease. Meet sled dogs and take photos, learn from a Q&A with organizers of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, purchase trail mail to be carried along the route, and buy merch.
Find out more »Ryan Van Slooten
Ryan Van Slooten plays a mix of rock and pop.
Find out more »Feb 2022
Scott Zosel
Minneapolis-based songwriter Scott Zosel is influenced in equal parts by Gram Parsons and Emily Dickinson. He released the album Tiny Yellow Room last summer.
Find out more »Mar 2022
Live from the Heart: Album Release and Listening Party
A celebration of the release of Live from The Heart: The Sacred Heart Music Center Quarantine Sessions. The album features songs recorded during closed-door, livestream concerts by 12 Twin Ports-based artists during the COVID-19 pandemic. The free listening party will air all 12 tracks from the album and includes ticket giveaways, drink specials, Ursa Minor pizza and more. CD copies will be available for purchase. All sales proceeds will go to Sacred Heart Music Center programming and building maintenance.
Find out more »Isaak and Tori Elker
Isaak and Tori Elker of the Minneapolis-based trio Good Morning Bedlam play “furious folk” music.
Find out more »Apr 2022
Main Street Lincoln Park Spring Cleanup
Ecolibrium3 is leading this volunteer event to build a cleaner and healthier community by tackling out-of-control waste. Register here: Individuals and groups welcome. Youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Find out more »Duluth Foot Trails Alliance Meeting
The Duluth Foot Trails Alliance is a new nonprofit that advocates for foot trails, takes action to support and maintain them, and provides education and outreach to ensure they're used sustainably and are accessible to all. Attend this inaugural meeting to learn about trail volunteer opportunities with DuFTA, the Superior Hiking Trail Association, Cyclists of the Gitchee Gumee Shores, Duluth Cross Country Ski Club, and the city of Duluth.
Find out more »Jun 2022
Agate Hunter Release Party
Ursa Minor Brewing and Duluth MakerSpace are combining to feature agate venders and artisans at both locations during the two-day Gitchee Gumee Agate Festival. Friday, June 3: Agate Hunter Release Party Ursa Minor Brewing is releasing its Agate Hunter sour beer. Patrons can bring agates for identification or casual swap or show-and-tell; no vendors. Saturday, June 4: Gitchee Gumee Agate Festival Agate vendors and artisans will be featured at both Duluth MakerSpace and Ursa Minor Brewing. Food trucks will available…
Find out more »Jul 2022
Camille Marsten
Singer-songwriter Camille Marston performs at Ursa Minor on the first Thursday of the month.
Find out more »Caludo
Caludo is a folk trio based in Zurich, Switzerland, that blends bluegrass and Irish folk music into its own genre -- "Swissicana."
Find out more »Northern Ale Stars 40th Anniversary Party
An event celebrating the local homebrewing club’s 40 years of operation. Featuring a collaboration brew where 100% of sales from the beer benefit the Northern Ale Stars.
Find out more »Bike Fit Clinic Introduction
Learn how to check that a bike is optimally adjusted and fitted to one's body for comfort and control, how to do basic adjustments and what happens in a full Pro-Fit. A master fitter with be present to answer questions.
Find out more »Sep 2022
Night Sky Trivia
Celebrate the Night Skies Week runs Sept. 12-17 with nationally renowned speakers, star parties and more. The Night Sky Trivia event includes a brief presentation by Jessica Rogers, director of the UMD Planetarium. Starry Skies North -- a chapter of the International Dark-Sky Association -- organizes the week of events to bring awareness to the dimming skies by celebrating an often hidden resource: the night.
Find out more »Oct 2022
Greg Tiburzi
Greg Tiburzi plays acoustic originals and covers from a variety of genres.
Find out more »Jan 2023
Hannah Rey
Singer-songwriter Hannah Rey performs a mix of classic and modern covers along with original music.
Find out more »Feb 2023
Galentine’s Day
Galentine's Day is for ladies to grab their best girlfriends and celebrate. Yes, Cheese will have a pop-up from 5 to 8 p.m. offering hand-crafted cheese boxes. There will also be dried arrangements and succulent planters from Flora North.
Find out more »218 Days: Community Sauna Sessions by Sauna du Nord at Ursa Minor Brewing
Sauna du Nord's mobile sauna will be at Ursa Minor Brewing for the 218 Days celebration with 1 hour community sauna sessions.
Find out more »218 Days: Ursa Minor Brewing 218 Days Celebration
Ursa Minor Brewing celebrates 218 Day with a fun-filled day that includes: Live music from 1 to 9 p.m. Family snowman making from 1 to 3 p.m. Snow mini golf & relays from 6 to 8 p.m. Community Sauna Sessions by Sauna du Nord from 11 to 4 p.m.
Find out more »Hannah Rey
Singer-songwriter Hannah Rey performs a mix of classic and modern covers along with original music.
Find out more »Mar 2023
The Swongos
The Swongos are a three-piece instrumental surf band from the St. Croix River Valley on the Minnesota/Wisconsin border. In addition to surf music, they have many styles of music such as spy, exotica and indie rock sprinkled in their songs. The Swongos are influenced by Dick Dale and the Ventures, The Pixies and Los Cubanos Postizos.
Find out more »Apr 2023
JAM Concert Series: PINK Marlena and Open Jam Session
Marlena Boedigheimer is a saxophonist and composer from Duluth. She graduated from the University of Minnesota-Duluth with a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies in 2022, and in that same year, formed her first group as a bandleader under the name “Pink Marlena." They released their first project in November of 2022, a three song EP entitled “Primaries" where all three tunes were completely improvised and done in single takes. Marlena aims to combine the spirit of free jazz with…
Find out more »Eco3 Earth Week 2023: Main Street Lincoln Park Spring Cleanup
Ecolibrium3 is leading this volunteer event to build a cleaner and healthier community by tackling out-of-control waste. Register here: Individuals and groups welcome. Youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Find out more »May 2023
Painting Event at Ursa Minor Brewing
Join Northern Exposure Art at Ursa Minor Brewing to create your own masterpiece with step-by-step instructions and materials provided! All participants must register in advance here and bring their confirmation email on the day of the class.
Find out more »Jun 2023
Boozy Book Fair
Remember the good old elementary school days going to the Book Fair? Now you can relive the magic with beer. Zenith Bookstore and Ursa Minor Brewing are partnering for a Boozy Book Fair.
Find out more »Jul 2023
Summer Sunshine DiffeRUNce 5K
The Summer Sunshine DiffeRUNce 5K to benefit Mentor North welcomes all runners, walkers, rollers, skippers, hula-hoopers and cartwheelers. All runners will be timed and entered for prizes. Registration opens at 9 a.m.; the race starts at 10. Registration is also availabe online at kindful.com. DiffeRUNce begins and ends on the Cross City Trail in front of Ursa Minor Brewing. There will be games and music at Ursa Minor. Donations from this event go directly to supporting youth in the Twin…
Find out more »The NorthShore Inline Marathon’s Skate & Sip
The NorthShore Inline Marathon's Skate & Sips is a perfect get-together for skating enthusiasts who participate in The NorthShore Inline Marathon, North America's largest inline marathon. All evenings offer a unique opportunity for skaters of all levels to come together, enjoy a thrilling skating experience, and unwind with a local brewery gathering. All ages are welcome to participate in this series of events. The Lineup: ● July 11th - Ursa Minor Brewing (Munger Trail) ● July 25th - Bent Paddle…
Find out more »Aug 2023
The NorthShore Inline Marathon’s Skate & Sip
The NorthShore Inline Marathon's Skate & Sips is a perfect get-together for skating enthusiasts who participate in The NorthShore Inline Marathon, North America's largest inline marathon. All evenings offer a unique opportunity for skaters of all levels to come together, enjoy a thrilling skating experience, and unwind with a local brewery gathering. All ages are welcome to participate in this series of events. The Lineup ● Aug. 8 - Ursa Minor Brewing (Munger Trail) ● Aug. 22 - Bent Paddle…
Find out more »Superior Dragon Boat Festival Promo Event
See a real dragon boat, sign up for a team, learn more about this year's charitable partner (23rd Veteran) and hear some live music by from Bill & Kate Isles from 6-8 p.m.
Find out more »Gitchee Gumee Agate Festival 2023
Gitchee Gumee Agate Festival with Duluth MakerSpace will be held at two separate locations. Join agate-loving neighbors at the each location. Friday, Aug, 11 at Ursa Minor Brewing 3 to 8 p.m. --Evening Makers Market --Vendor meet & greet + rock show & tell --Ask/stump the geologist --Agate Hunter t-shirt release Saturday, Aug, 12 @ Duluth MakerSpace 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. --All Agate vendor booths --Fundraiser raffle --Facility tours --Food trucks --Kids agate dig Saturday, Aug. 12 @ Ursa…
Find out more »Sep 2023
MorningBird
Singer Songwriter trio from Norther MN, MorningBird, returns to Ursa for an evening music lovers of all ages will enjoy. Featuring violin, guitar, harmonica and upright-bass, MorningBird preforms an array of original Americana and Alt Folk tunes as well as bringing some folk rock covers to the stage.
Find out more »Yoga and Brews
Join Emily for an all-levels Vinyasa Flow yoga class followed by a drink or two! Cost is $25 and includes both the class and your first drink after. Venmo @emilybarsness to save your spot or sign up here.
Find out more »Painting Event at Ursa Minor Brewing
Join Northern Exposure Art at Ursa Minor Brewing to create your own masterpiece with step-by-step instructions and materials provided! The class also includes a drink of your choice. All participants must register in advance here and bring their confirmation email on the day of the class.
Find out more »Dec 2023
Boozy Book Fair
All the magic of an elementary-school book fair, with a curated selection of books for sale for readers of all ages. Also, there's beer.
Find out more »Greg Tiburzi
Greg Tiburzi plays acoustic originals and covers from a variety of genres. This show features Christmas songs and other assorted ornaments and stocking stuffers.
Find out more »Matthew R. Sayles
Matthew R. Sayles's solo performances bounce from up tempo Telecaster-picked roots country, early rock & roll, roadhouse blues, Americana ballads and bluegrass to north African-inspired instrumental pieces on five string banjo and south American-infused arrangements on the Andean ten-stringed Charango. An accomplished songwriter, story-teller and performer with a deep interest in the history of American roots music, Sayles's live performances evoke a modern interpretation of the coffee house shows of the 1950s and 60s, while still keeping one foot grounded…
Find out more »Feb 2024
Thursday Games
A board game night where you can bring your own or learn something new.
Find out more »Northern Exposure Painting Event at Ursa Minor
Northern Exposure Art is hosting a step-by-step painting event. All materials to paint a 16x20 canvas will be provided and enjoy a beverage of your choice from Ursa Minor while you paint. Register and get your tickets here.
Find out more »MPR News Presents: Getting to Green in Minnesota Community Conversation
MPR News is presenting the Getting to Green community conversation where experts will talk about the changes people can make in their homes and lives to reduce the energy used from fossil fuels. Register and save your spot at mprevents.org.
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